The sun., 1902-12-14
PLAYBlLLS OF The WEEK.
"HETDELBERG" IN ENGLISH ONE
or THE NEW THINGS,
And . Comic Opera About the (1vii war
The Theatres FILLED With Tried and
Accepted Entertainments, Most Of
which VIII stay Here Over Christmas.

Accepted Entertainments. Most Of
which Win stay Here Over Christmas.
Little that is new will be offered this
week al the New York playhouses. Most
! OF the theatres are occupied by approved
and prosperous entertainments which will
remain with us over Christmas, and then
there will be a grand dispersal Among
tho novelties Of the week will be a comedy
; at the Princess and n comic opera at the
New York
Alt Hcidelberg- has been so successful
in its German form, both in Berlin and in
New York. that the Shuherts have got
Aubrey Boucicaut to make an English
adapt ton which they will present to-
morrow night at the Princess Theatre
under the name Of Heidelberg" Mr..
Boucicault will be the principal actor. "a
well a. the adapter. Of this comedy and
he will have associated with him Minnie
Dupree. Augustus Cook, Morton Self n,
Theodore Roberts and other well-schooled
actors.
New laurels are heapAd nightly on Blanche
Bates and her fellow players in The Dar.
ling Of the Gods AZ tho Belasco Theatre.
Mr.. Belasco is especially desirous that tho
audience shall he seated before s o'clock,
when the curtain rises. Some OF the most
beautiful pictures are among the first.
Julia Marlowe has received a gracious
welcome in "The Cavalier which begine
its second week at the Criterion tomorrow
night Charlotte Oiirer the Civil War
heroine whom she depicts, gives her wide
range for the display Of spirit. tenderness
and beauty,
Richard Mansfeld's Julius Cesar" is
drawing TO the Herald Square Theatre q
throng OF those who would love to see
Shakespeare thus acted far more often
than there IL opportunity to do so. It Ia
said that he will produce this play In New
York for only this one engagement. Like
"Cyrano' and Henry " it is too big 70
be put into his repertoire.
Mr. Willard will give one more vesk
OF The CARDINAL at the Garden Theatre,
barring the special Thursday MATINEE,
when David Garrick will he repeated.
Hrs bill for next week will include -The
Mlddleman. "The Professors Love Story.s
Tom Pinch and An for Her.
The hearts Of N, G. Goodwin ard Maxine
rhiot' nave oeeh gladdened by the favorable
auspices under which their return to New
iork has been accomplished at the Knicker.
booker Theatre. In The Altar OF Friel d.
ship Mr.. Goodwin returns to that form OF
comedy in which his friends like best TO
see him.
James X. Hackctt has demonstrated tho
dramatic quality Of The Crisi,- AZ Wall
lacks, where he Is playing TO the full ca
pacity OF the theatre II is one of tn. best
and most successful Of all the good war
iram1s. Like hi wife, Mary Aianncring.
MT Hackett must leave New York in two
weeks because he can't get another theatre,
William Faversham has carried -Im.
prudence through ore triumphan, month
M'd enters upon another at the Empire
THIS week. The house is filled at every
performance. and the sympathy of the
audience with both play aid players ia
generously expressed Adelightfni comedy
ana rare company.
Ettel barrymore will remain for two
weeks longer at the Savoy. playing widely
diherent parts in Carrots" and "A Country
Mouse. In both OF which she Ia hea,tilv
admired Her three months n, the Savny
nave been all that she and her maraaa,
could have wished. "'' "'1''"ser
MARY Mannering also must soon leave ia.
tnough abe and Tho seubbornpe,s of