New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-07-10
STAGE AFFAIRS.
THE WORD OF PROMISE.

In making up the theatrical record there is dan
ger of repeating proclamatons that have already
been made. for at this of the year theatrical
persons are usually liberal with announcements Of
deeds that they intend do and mention of :heir
purposes easily gets itself into print. But that
danger must be braved by any observer who would
set forth the imminent joys and woes of the season
of I9O1-'02
These are some of the facts. Mr. Trying and Miss
Terry will come to New York in the autumn, and
will present "Coriolanus" and also round of plays
with which their brilliantly associated.
MI Mansfield beginning at Brooklyn. in October.
will present Mr. Tarkingtons light bright. grace
full and polished sketch of Monsieur Beaucaire.'
Nine Modteska who is now at Kissingen will make
a tour presenting heroines OF Shakespeare-Con-
stance. Queen Katharine. etc. Miss Marlowe will
act Mary Tudor. and will make elaborate pro-
duction Of Romeo and Juliet" Mr.. Drew will APP
pear at the Empire Theatre. presenting Captain
Marshalls comedy of The Second in Command"
Miss Ada Rehan. who has left the Lake of Como
and gone TO her English home near Drigg. in Cum
berland will return TO America in September, and
will present a play by Miss Morton. Mr..
Jefferson will act Rip Van Wrinkle. Acres, Caleb
Plummer and Mr. Golightly. Mrs Fiske will open
her theatre with Miranda of the Balcony"
which has been made into play by Miss Anna
Crawford Flexner. Miss Rose Coghlan will act Peg
Wellington. and Miss Marie Wainwright will act
Lady Teazle. Mr.. E. H Sothern, whose season will
begin, early in September at the Garden Theatre,
will produce a play by Mr.. Lawrence Irving,
relative to the poet Richard Lovelace Q61S-'5s)
Mr.. Hackett will the gay and galliard part of
Don Cesar de Bazan, in play that has been pre-
pared for him by Mr. Victor Mapes; and also he
Will enact Petruchio, with his wife, Miss Mary
Mannering, Katharine. Mr.. Stuart Robson Will
pervade the theatres in careful production of Mr..
Bronson Towards strong drama of The Henri
eta" There will be more "Ben-Hur." and prob
ably, more "Quo Vads," these colossal bores,
conningling legendary religion with circus shows.
die hard. Mr. William Faversham will appear at
2ixyaf' bfch
is Don Caesar IN another form. Mr.. James H.
Stoddart will act Lachlan Campbell. in THE Bon
ME Brier Bush'-a lovely story and fine per-
Torrance. Miss Maude Adams will present a
play by Mr.. Barrie. Mr.. Crane will again emerge
David Harum. Mr.. E. ]. Morgan. acting
in California, in THE Only Way Will present the
grim hero OF 1.-THE Master OF Ballantrae." Mr..
John Mason will act in play called THE Altar OF
Friendship" Mr.. Kyrle Bellew will present him
self in play derived from Mr.. Weyman's novel of
"A Gentleman of France" Miss Adelaide Thurs
ton will act the chief part IN play called Sweet
Clover" E. s. Willard will make farewell tour OF
America, appearing in a round OF favorite
plays. Andrew Mack will exhibit himself the
great Irish poet Thomas Moore Miss Blanche
Walsh will act in play, by Miss Glider, Mr..
Crocketts novel OF Joan of the Sword Hand"
Annie Russell. in "A Royal Family; Miss Bingham
and Mr. Frank Worthing. in THE Climbers and
Miss Viola Allen, in I'm the Palace Of the King"
may be expected repeat their popular achieve
nents OF last season. Miss Bertha Galland will
be conspicuously presented and Miss Hilda Spong
will return the OF her professional con-
quests This record, thought Incomplete, denotes
that the season will be OF great activity and
that it will display brilliant features w. w.