New-York tribune., 1903-03-17
NOTES OF THE STAGE.
Mr.. Fiske Gets, Spanish Play-To Revive
Little Lord Fauntleroy."

Harrison Grey F'iske has obtained the rights OF
a Spanish play that he will produce at the Man
haitian Theatre next season and that promises, ne
says to be one of the dramatice novelties of the
year. This drama, which in its English form has
not yet been named, but will probably be caIied
"Marts Of the Lowlands' has been played with
success in Madrid and the principal Spanish cities
es well as In Paris and South America, by Maria
Guerrero who has been called ''the Spanish Bern
hardt" and her husband. Don Diaz de Mendoza
who also is a we'll known player The American
rights were obtained by Mr.. Fiske from Wallace
Gillpatrick and Guido Marburg, who have made
the English version of the play. ..
one Of the characters are of the peasants OF thst
spaFhm a. nan n that thew speak distinct Ian
guage and are not Iatins the ne piay f Is noue'n
The date of the revival of Little Lord Fauntle-
row at the Casino has be set for the afternoon
of April 49, The play will be given every afternoon
thereafter except Saturdays, when the performance
will occur IN the morning. Miss Vivian Martin a
girl OF twelve. will play the title part, and Miss
Dorothy Rossmore and Miss Crystal Herne a
chief actors in her support So much Tor Miss
Jamess example no well con coanIc5Hd 5H o SHOWS cat AZ
a time.
Johnny. the florist, keeps flower stand under
+he stairs to the uptown tracks OF the Sxth-ave
l., opposite the Manhattan Theatre, and on his
stand the Manhattan Theatre has been in the habit
Of placing poster. giving Johnny tickets now and
then in return. There is bishops Move poster
there now but the stand has been closed for a
week for Johnny is Ill Last night friend and
helper of Johnny into the lobby Of the theatre.
little the for liquor. and said merrily but
with dignity Shay where's Johnny'S tickets for
this sh-show? Can't you give a dying man no
tickets for SHOW? Poor Johnny ish dying; poor
fellow"
The man whom Johnny's friend addressed was
busy. What in h does dying man want OF
theatre tickets?" he demanded brusquely.
rod prfey he
thish show ish about a Bishop, You forget. Johnny
ish not not going where Your our 99rm OF address implies
Johnny's friend got the tickets.
Nine Manter appeared at Keith's Theatre yes
terday before crowded houses. She sang arias from
Faust and Aida" and she also sang. let it be
recorded, song called "Vioets." which is musi-
cal setting from one OF the worst-to call IT tho
ens a ever Re 10 aG Haary he aae9ce 6t
were much pleased to hear Nine Mantelt sing
week.
The following statement has been sent out from
the of1ces of Charles Frohman. In refutation of
the report that the Empire Theatre stock COM
pany is to be discontinued after this season:
Charles Frohman has cabled his New-York rep
@ N o nat @ any rH0T 20 ne na afn n
this Is too absurd to deny.
Miss Grace Cameron who will !eave the Nanny
Brown company next Saturday, is going 10 try
again to be a She will be set up hay
as Lillian Russell would sing it-in q musical
comedy called Sergeant Kitty" by W. B. Sloan,
and will appear time this spring under the
management Of George White. Che will be, 1t IS
said her own angel
Grace George and the company supporting her in
Pretty Peggy arrived from Indianapolis yester-
day morning, and began work Immediately at the
Herald Square Theatre. William A. Brady will
hearse the organization daily until the opening
next Monday.
Tonight, '"The Prince of Pilsen." at the Broad
way.
Duss OF Economy. threatens to conduct an eight
weeks season OF grand opera in Philadelphia next
winter As Mr.. Conrted has declared against TAX
ing the Metropolitan company over TO that city
for weekly concerts. Mr.. Grau has done. Duss
thinks the field q good If he does carry out
his plan there may be- he says, fight expected for
the best singers in the market.