New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-03


appear IN play called ''Saucy Sally" and at The
criterion william Collier VIII again emerge in ..7rbs
Dictator Saucy Sally" is from the pen OF f. G.
Burnand. Editor OF Punch" The saucy Sally is a
ship and Herbert Jocelyn, the character assumed
BY Mr. Hawtrey, has won the affections OF his wife
by posing as the gallant ana intrepid captain Of
ibis bark or course. he has never sailed a ship in
his life. and q COURSE the real captain eventually
appears on the scene. ana it's Oh. what a tangled
web We woaveI The cast VIII be as follows:
15eros-t Charles TIavtrey
TScf Bunc11l5s . a f,-e e T71 1 re-
Percval Ckuteig H Stephenson
lafaln ste4' h W Iarver
Perkins wallace wideecoTnhs
soe Frances Belmont
william Collier viii try again tomorrow, IN a
new play by Richard Harding Davis, which Is a
farce not made from any previous story, called
Tie Dictator" AIr. Collier is now managed by
CHARLES F-ohman. and the play has been tried out
Tor some weeks the road The plot treats OF tho
adventures OF Young American Who assumes the
oeace OF United States Consul FOR a few days in a
south American republic, and the episodes
purely farcicaL The cast:
EFsa mss hs a laI ass n M G2iis
Chslley Hyae. wireless telegraph operator Tor BED
clo6si John r Bowie. United states consul al
DIZZY secret service detective. Ihornas seCrSth
sr ~ p g ttely ,. " sst
samuel Goldman Captain OF tie Bolivar Red Line.
General Santos Campos. President OF san Mamma,
Dr. vssqusz. health officer at Porto Banos.
snor Jose bravo. proprietor the Hotel del PIado
soOnsl Garcia ala TO General Campos. Harry sen5on
Eno6ng room steward Wallace Mclutcheon
Lucy Sheridan. Nanette CoIl1stock
Wright Lorimer. who win produce The Shepherd
king" for the first tine any stage at the Knick-
srbocker Theatre tomorrow night is young actor
who IS known through the country. but who has
never appeared before g New-York audience. lie
has been approached by various managers to enter
n metropolitan cast, but he has always refused,
ne was determined 10 wait Tor his New-Tork debut
anti he could make his own production.
The Shepherd King" was written by him IN col
lsborat.on with Arnold Reeves, and Mr.. Lorimer
VIII enact the role Of David. the shepherd boy
who afterward becomes the King. The play, al
though founded a Biblical theme, IS. Mr.. Lori
says. IN sense Of the word religious
drama. The love o. David for 2Iichal. the friend
ship OF David and Jonathan. the mad vagartes Of
King Saul and the lamentations OF the Witch o.
Endor are the features that form the web and
wool Of the play
The story OF the PLAY begins ~hen David is
shepherd lad tending his fathers hocks. Il takes
hin 10 the camp OF saul, where. when all feared 20
80 TO meet the mighty giant OF Gath, STRIPPING
ns he was. and armed only with his sling. he
slew Goliath Although he had charmed the evil
spirit away from the mad King, and had delivered
him from the taunts OF the Phinstines. Sauls eal-
ousy soon endangered his ufa After the pastoral
drst act, there Is succession OF events through
cut the drama until the curtain falls the final
triumph OF David. when Michal Is restored 10 his
arms. and he Is crowned the King.
The cast follows;
saul King q Charles Kent
ySnathAL 6s --'' arc ~.
ns-a FTince.. z55 -aii
jesse fasher q TTedoFio
ozeu.-.--. r..--. Hardy EHirkland
z zS9as DAVID. elder sS' 4 S asfs
sE1ah. e.-...-.-J James s-eyin
SoiIs5 de Giant Of . aleaEe
The High Charles r. Gilbert
samuel TIE henry aaitoye
sS4,ohel- Daughters Of Saul ls.te Red
Adorn bondulaiden Marian Ward
Ia waiting Angela ogaen
= bondvoInsn hs-ton EreceTte
bss4d he sheTherd boy. who ssserward eeeonea-
ths EAlng--------- " -s-- $1,000
At the Savoy Theatre tomorrow night there VIII
be shown a farce By Paul Armstrong called The
superstitions OF sue" preceded by The Blue
Grass Handicap" little racing play which Wills
P. 6weatnam playing IN vaudeville when he
was called into the cast OF The County Chair
mar" IN THE Supersutons OF Sue" il is said
THAT George Ade- clyde Fitch. Miss Elizabeth Mar
bury. ana other characters more or less known in
FASHION alluded 80 or saurized. Walter Perkins
and Miss Helen Lackaye. sister OF wilton. win be
Sue, who refuses 20 marry because ne proposal
vas made on a Friday the 18th OF the montn
The play has been shown a few times 20 the Con-
necticUt dogs during The last week. without any
81 results % he CANNES. SO far as known
william H. Crane, at the Academy OF Music to-
morrow night. VIII once more utter David Harums
revised version OF the golden rule. and fail to tel
'the hull truth about boss" David Harum"
las been Mr.. Cranes big success in recent years.
and bis return Il this spring was 20 be expect
Cd after such a season and such play The
spenders." n which he APPEARED last fall, II Is
sad that the advance sale Tor MONDAY ni,ght mas
not been eoualed since the days Of Colonel Maple
prosperous run IN Fourteenth-st. The scenery has
been made over 70 accommodate the large stage,
are promised.
Reeves-srnith. the English actor VIII present for
The first tine on tbs American stage a comedy
called An African Millionaire made by Fred ".
Sydney from the story by the late Grant Allen,
who made living by writing fiction and fame by
esightful popular essays on evolutionary science.
NJ Reeres-Smith, OF course. plays the part OF
Colonel Clay, u many aliases, and Miss Minnie
Season as Margaret. his wife.
The unfortunate announcement Is made that
wilton Lacksye has postponed his performance OF
ibseus Pillars OF Society" 10 Thursday afternoon
April z. which is the date OF Miss Carlotta Mil
ton's special matinee Wallack's OF Mr. Fry's
new play, Loves Pilgrimage" Such a conflict OF
oates = inexcusable, wien but single perform
- % eath pay ls 70 be gwen Il is unfair 20
ne professional tieatregOer: 4 is unfair 10 that
oSnoees ' n Ps sp we A 6 an interest Hys IN per-
artists OF STANDING Miss Wilson's date was fixed
IN tie interest OF Tar play to make a change
The Prince OF Puzsn." with its Song OF the
Cities" and It's 'Tzaos You Ever Been to Tzincin-
ale r.HHh