New-York tribune., 1898-11-06
NOTES OF THE STA GE.


The Liars" is still prosperous (as liars often are
for a t.me) az the Empire Theatre. where joan
Drew and his company share the blessings or the
prosperity. Nine performances will be given thi'
week with the regular matinees on "Wednesday ana
Saturday and the extra one on Tuesday. Election
Day.
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The quality of the performance to be given at the
annual benefit of the Actors Fund OF America at
the Broadway Theatre Thursday afternoon has
awakened public interest; The bill will combine
a number of representative players. Among the
notable features will be Joseph Jefferson ana hl8
company. in scenes from The Rivals John DreT
and his company. In new one-act play: FRANCIS
Wilson. in the first act OF The Little Corporal :
Miss Marie Dressler Edwin Foy ana the .tiYn EXanS
and Rice Company IN the second act & oi I"rf m"rfI
ropsy Turvy the Hotel Cecil scene fron r., ora
other popular entertainers.
F. H. sothern's engagement at the Lyceum will
come to an end with "A Colonial Girl This play
has but two weeks to run. and will then. with
"The Kings Musketeer" constitute Mr.. Sothern's
repertory for his tour, which begins on NovemDer
q in Brooklyn. The Adventure Of Lady Ursula"
Will then have its last performances. on TUESDAY,
November 90 the Lyceum Stock Company opens its
season with Pnero's "rrelawny of the Wells
Richard Mansfield will play "Cyrano de Bergerac'
at the Garden Theatre for only three weeks more.
Then he goes to the Harlem Opera House for one
week. and afterward to Chicago Seats are selling
1a Bss dadeG to % give am MATINEE on
THANKSGIVING bay, for which seats
sale
II is the present intention Of Miss julia Arthurs
managers to keep "A Lady of Quality on the stage
at Walacks Theatre for several weeks. and IN
consequence TO postpone correspondingly he- ap-
pearance in the other plays that have been prom
| sed. There will probably be time for everything.
as the whole engagement is rather long one. \
special matinee will be given on Election Day.
Miss Viola Allen and her company will begin the
last two weeks of their engagement in THE Chris
tian" al the Knickerbocker Theatre tomorrow
night Edward j. Morgan. who has been playing
the part of John Storm. is obliged TO resume his
place in the Lycoum company. and his part Will
therefore be taken fore the company leaves
Manhattan by Jos, iaworth, Wno Yv,p VII play II
Knckerbocker the company will go to Brooklyn
for week. and will then come 10 the GardeN
will be followed at the Knickerbocker by William
H. Crane. who will present his new play, Worth
a Million"
The fourth week Of "On and of" will begin at
the Madison Square Theatre tomorrow night.
where the farcical situations Of the play and the
acting Of a company composed largely Of favorite
actors have drawn large audiences and have kept
them well amused A special matinee will be given
on Election Day.
The Liliputians Will 10 the Harlem Opera
House tomorrow. TO present their latest play.
THE Golden Horseshoe" in four acts and twelve
tableaus which drow crowded houses during It's
run at the Irving Place Theatre. All the favorites
arc in the cas among them Ebert Tink' MIS- MIS-
on Wednesday and Saturday as usual and spe
cial matinee will be given on Tuesday
The continuous performance at Tony Pastors
Theatre this week will he given by carefully
selected company. and those who come whenever
they like and stay as long as they like may bc
sure Of being entertained In as able and gratifying
manner as usud"
Hotel Topsy Turvy" still makes its way at the
Herald Square Theatre. special matinee will he
given on Tuesday The ffteth performance will
take place on Monday Of next week. ana IL Is an
nounced that silver call bells Will he distributed as
souvenirs.
There will be several changes in the programme
for the coming week az Roster & Bia's Music Hall.
"In Gotham" will be thing Of the past ana the
place Of the long burlesque viii be taken ny newer
and shorter sketches Williams and Walker Will
appear in a sketch OF their own II Will inciude
singing dancing and a cake walk, and other incl
dents in negro life will be portrayed. They will be
assisted by a company OF forty minstrels. Their
performance will occupy about forty minutes Inc
Hawthorne Sisters have been popular with their
operetta "The Lily of Laguna." Mr.. Aarons has
decided to keen them the programme until their
engagements compel them to return TO London
Monroe and Mack will revive their act entite Just
Two Darl1es The frederickS TITO will begin nan an
engagement. They have ADDED several ne" aero
baiic feats to their act Kelly and Ashby. comic
4 will continue tnelr performance. J ne
| Avolo Brothers will play some new airs. and The
Senetts will infuse features into their act. The
| burlesque on "Cyra o de BerGerac" with Miss
Jose phine Hall. Richard earle. William sloane ana
"Dck'' Bernard in tho leading parts. will be con
| tinuod A special matinee VIII be held on Election
Day and election returns win be read from The
stage al intervals during the evening entertain
ment
Tomorrow night begins the second and last week
/ OF Chauncey Olcotts engagement at the Four
! teenth Street Theatre in Sweet Inniscarra" A
special matinee will be gwen Tuesday Mr.
! Rosenquest is making extensive preparations for
revival at the Fourteenth Street Theatre No
yember IA Of THE Village Postmaster" New
! England play by jerome H. Eddy and Alice Ives.
/ II was produced at this house two years ago. The
cast will include Frank Mordaunt Miss Jennie
Woathersby Miss Adelaide Cushman. Miss Maude
Winter w II. Pascoe Frank Lyman George Obeg
Joel A. Bass Eugene Powers. Harry Holiday.
Agnes Farnum. Miss Grace Gayer Clark and Miss
A5nir Eucklcy A chorus of singers the village
choir brass band and several horses will be en-
poyed In the production.
Miss Minnie Duprce has new piece for vaudeville
uses called Too Happy BY Half" which she played
at Kieths Theatre in Boston last week and will
present at Keith's Union Square Theatre. in this
city this week She has changed the time OF the
paying to evening in order. says hor agent TO wear
s1o 90 worth of diamonds. which would not be be-
coming IN a morning toilet. Kate Davis Fake
and semon Harrigan and Della Rocca are on the
n@w bill and the biograph VIII continue to show
Oueen " NilhemiEa at the coronation
camille" will be played by the Donnelly Stock
Comnany at the Murray Hill Theatre this week.
Miss Hannah May Tngham appearing in the title
mari and Robert Drouet as Armand DuvaI
Miss Marie Jansen will make her appearance In
the continuous performance al Proctors Twenty