New-York tribune., 1903-02-25
NOTES OF THE STAGE
Mrs. Annie Yeamans Gives in at Last to
uIness-Irving Place News.

Mrs Annie Yeanans who is sixty-seven years
old yesterday. for the first time since "A Chinese
Honeymoon" was put on, 523 nights ago was not
seen on the stage OF the Casino. She Is suffering
from an attack of neuralgia, and neither her doc
tor nor her managers would hear of her trying TO
play. None the less lholgh sle Mas t lis ar
pear She has already played this season with the
aid Of a crutch rather than give in and she was
a most unwilling invalid yesterday.
Herr Won Seyffertitz. the popular young comedian
of the Irving Place Theatre. who has been
absent from that house since last fan owing 10 a
temporary loss Of voice reappeared last night be
fore a crowded auditorium, and was received with
enthusiasm less hearty than marked the evening
before when Herr Bonn appeared for the last time.
Herr Won seyffertitz has reganed the use of his
voice and his comedy powers seem as fresh and
contagious as He played the part of Louis in
the familiar farce comedy The he Dragons oS ana
company were back in their element after their
he (5ermanized dramas Of Shakespeare. Merriment
ran high, with the welcomed young actor as the
prime mover
Yesterday the Ferenczy Opera Company of Berlin
sailed for this city to open their American engage
ment at the Irving Place March .. Fraulein
3iia Werber is the light opera prima donna Of the
organization, and will appear IN the title role OF
] IrLp, ne f7-sf ueTfoTrnanee This operetta is at
present enjoying great popularity IN Germany and
austria
Mary the Erring is get on the stage again.
Thomas BTO3GnEfSi
Hurst has written a play for him dealing with the
MaedsJeDe and depicting her redemption which the
v,anseer viii produce the New-England circuit
this sprtng Its title is The Holy city'-shades
of III hoy sopranos. preserve usi-and the leading
mart win be played by Miss Iva Merlyn And VINO
i Miss Iva Marlyn2 Listen 10 the words Of the
press agent and be wise
.,Tbss lady mas had considerable experience in
dramatic work and has the reputation Of being
FgfhIicag scholar mean pTeJensons Miss ier-
IKu comes from religious family her father raw
i,g heer clergyman OF some note, and her brother
now occupying prominent pulpit in Philadelphia
Penn.
Albert Parr AT present playing the Prince In
Nancy Brown" the Bijou viii leave that com
many on saturday to 60 with The Prince Of Pill
sen His place viii be taken by Harry Luckstone
formerly with the Bostonlans
..The Bishops Move company. headed BY w H.
| 7-hor7rson has returned 10 this city where II
ilI rehearse till the opening, next Monday. at the
| Manhattan The play VIII not be tried on the road
Miss Bertha Galland, who recently left the man
| sger1ent Of Daniel FrOhman. VIII appear TINS
| snring and summer in series OF Shakespearian
| revivals al The Columbia Theatre IN washington.
Miss Amelia Bingham viii be the guest OF the
press club next Friday and has consented 20 make
| > short address. or course she hAa 70 h- uiseu-
Miss Helen Loder Jones, dancer. t"ehty-on
| yeare old employed by Klaw Erlanger. died yeE-
| feroav from heart failure induced by excessive
4 dancing She had been professional dancer SINCE
/ she i've years Old