New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-17


md fine temperament. Of a beautiful personal ap-
pearenoe and Of uncommon capacity for express
sion II was not difficult sor her n represent
young woman of noble mind hlsh snirit ardent
affections. and sound moral principles Those
phrases sufficiently denote the character Of Han
nah Jacobs She is not. intrinscally a dramatic
person and she required t. participate in snv
exisenoy Of strong action that IL essentially dra-
matte. For her and FOR her lover and her father
'DaVif Brandon the lover. being played by Frank
Worthins). tho dramatist has framed and writ
ten ono scene II passionate conAirt-the scene
In which the Levitical ordinance against the mar
rlase Is declared and In which the inpetuous feel
inFs OF the betrothed lovers are evoked In opnosi-
ton 70 the pous VII If The Rabbi In this the act
Ing o. Miss Bates representative Of q fervent vet
conscientious spirit torn nv varying impulses was
dlgn.hed and vltaiized with splendid excitement
ana. alike in utterance and deneanor was indlca-
tive OF most unusual command 81 the resources
not alone of feeling bar Of that excellent art
which. while IL holds passion in perfect restraint
makes II seem absolutely spontaneous and gives TO
II Inc WINGS Of the tempest and the reckless force
OF inc storm Mr.. WorhrE. likewise rose 20
fine height Of diversified emotion. at this jurcture
ana n expressed with nature ana with power
the scorn and the bitterness % an homes, mind
and good heart. revolving AGAINST Injustice and
indignant against cold Journalism and the nummerv
~ antquated laws NJ Worthins however is
neither sentimental nor romnnti, actor Ing,
Heh' comedian and nobody expects Dazzle TO play
9I Thomas clifford Such actors as Blanche Bates
ana FRANK Worthins are wasted IN such PLAYS rs
The Children Of the Ghetto" The low Drama &c
p mere fac q The hour the passing product n
speculative mind. oaseryant that Jewish affairs
happen 10 Do just now conspicuous and submissive
that iecuniary profit may possibly be- derived from
an eAh4hiton or Hebrew themes before a Hebrew
audience i is an error-for the appca o, the stage
IS no' 10 any special class hu; 70 all mankind
Miss Bntes and Mr. Worthnr VII find their true
h'd IN Shakespeare an ~ougrevo In Farquhar and
Goldsmith and Sheridan and not in any narrow
realm u racial pecul.aritcs and domestic In
sipdity. " "
VARIOUS INCIDENTS AND CHANGES.
Mr. Henry Miller ard hts dramatic company. act
Ing IN The only Way" appeared last night At the
Garden Theatre. giving The Same performance
that has been current ar the Herald Square Thea
ire since September r. The play IS interesting and
effective. the performance Is smooth and generally
Efficient and the production Is one that all play
going people ought ~ see
a rural and domestic play called The Dairy
Farm was presented last night at the Fourteenth
Street Theatre. for rho first time IN this city
Mr. Louis Mann. Miss Clara Llpman and asso-
cate performers appeared A. the Garri-k Theatre
IL facetl0us play called The GIL 81 The Bar
racks The farce Of My Innocent Boy" lately
presented NJ THIS theatre. wac failure
The Brothers Hy-re came f0r'h NJ the Grand
Orera House. In their lately revised farce called
Eight Bells"
The Empire Theatre Stock Company. returning
70 New-York after n brief tour. emerged AZ the
Knickertocker Theatre IN the comedy. which
popular last season. % Lord md Lady Aey"
Tire favorite actress Mss Mlliward was cordially
welcomed
A; the Murray Hill Theatre tre Stock Company
50 vel trained and led hy Mr. Redmund gave
spirited performance u the well-known drama of
Held Ply the Enemy
Ir the Harlem opera House pleasing repre-
sentatior was given by Mr. Frederick Bond and
his comrades Of the rap.tai farce.-whioh at Ger
tain points IS almost q comedy.-of The White
Horse Tavern
At the Irving Place Theatre German the play Of
"Maedel ais Recruit was ably repres .nted.
Mrs Flske attracted and deeply pleased another
great audience AZ the Fitth Avenue Theatre where
her presentnenc O: Rocky sharp" is the reenins
dramatic success q The year and hy :ar the best
and most important dramatic performance now
visible IN New-York
other Incidents and changes are at hand. Miss
Julia Mariowe VIII come 20 the Criterion Theatre
or October 3d. presenting a new p.ay called Bar
hara Freitchle" Miss Julia Arthur VII come 10
the Broadway Theatre on october a. present
Ing the drama from the French % Emile heFgeret
called More than Queen" IN which she viii I'M
Y-r-onate the Empress JOSEF A.ne. The play %
The Ghetto" VIII disappear from this house ana
presumably wi. 20 sent into TIE country Mr. and
Mrs. sothern virginia Harredl. who are stN At
DAVIS Theatre VIII present on October "a a new
play tv Leo Dietri-hsteln called The Song of the
sword"
Henry Irving and Ellen Terry. now upon tie SEA
and speeding toward Nev-Yo-k. VIII reach the
krickertoeker Theatre o-toror - ana WI
offer their magnificent production O.. r hcslierre
Nj jefferson appeared ast n.sht ir Boston. act
Ing RIP Van W4nkle..... NJ Mansfield appeared
in Chicago. where be- viii remain I'll November
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