New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-21

-, will show Ben Greet's production OF
,s.t ,-,rh;n at the Kuickerbocker Theatre for
wen Coz, rerforma noes. Miss Edith NYynne
80, viii play Viola and Ben Greet himseH
,,.ro Afr Greet who is a student or El@a-
h-'Ol'. -. customs viii present the entire play
w.. ,.+ n the First Folio. and with the ex-
~. brief internission in tie middle Of the
@puo . ,-itbot,t a break. There viii, OF course,
-,.rs ~ scenery the one stage set repre-
=. .,,s nsnered interior Of an Ellzaoethah -
= me musicians will sit on the stage, a1tireo
:. ~. o,.,unes OF the Shakespearian perloo' ana
-. "a frumpets will announce the beginning
:, -. -lsv from the lobby. in friendly rivalry 70
a. o,,-ss's "Parsifal" blasts. This prooue'io"
~ - bsar shown this winter I'm Boston. ~
-. =. time Miss Allen was playing lwe, ~
49, ~ he modern manner in tnat cllEs anu 81
~ S.sI sr5 Frank WTstach Miss Alien 5 IeaIls ,::
oTsrer enlvened the pages OF Inc lI.--sSs -
ma,af. sisclseions of the relative merits OF lle
~ nd The new methods or plouuotl. - zf-C-.
aiey, Miss Aliens illness VIZ - cl,srles TrohTlan.
s-sskinr through his press rep - 80 =. -
Sg,1.+or ought 20 be landmark IN me llisa -
,si history az the season as atoidlng collLL1sl t
,rse- ghskeeneare overloaded with sceheLe' 49,
Hrhts and stage mechanism ana ehahes - - ~
sTd staged IN all the simple grandeur OF MS O"'
managerial method"
Ri,bsrd Carrie. in a musical comedy called The
-e,de-foot." will get a New-Yo-k hearing al last
.or,o--oV afternoon. at the New-Gork Theatre
N- carrie not only niays the leading part, but ne
wrote the hook The music is by II. J.. Hearth.
,o-,nose~ of The Show Girl Miss Simplicity.
ard other musical comedies produced by the Boston
Cadets The scenes Of the play are laid on Texas
ranch and the suggestion OF melocl1ed II
rinisr" nav well come 20 mind. The cast includes,
an addition 20 Richard Carrie, Edmund Stanleys
Heny Norman Charles WAYNE Miiilsm Is; rI hoch,
Daniel Moyles. IT, J.. Austin, Edward Beck, helene
Frederick Margaret sayre. Agnes Paul' htnei
Johnson Hcrtense Mazurctte. lucille Aboey, louise
Gardiner Anna Conley and De- Dolly Girls.
Al tho Academy OF Music beginning with q
Washlngton's Birthday matinee Jefferson De
Angels and his opera company will begin an
engagement OF two weeks in the musical comedy.
"The Toreador" formerly PLAYED by Francis VII
This VIII be Mr De AnFeIis's only appearance
Edgar Norton, Margaret Mckinney Bertha Ricci.
Norma Bell, William Blaisden. Edward Metcalfe.
Honeymoon is the next attraction.
Miss Ada Rchan and Otis Skinner will appear at
the Harlem opera House this week They begin
tomorrow afternoon with a special washington's
Birthday matinee. They VIII present the same de-
hghtfu reDertory OF old comedies as az the Lyric
Tomorrow Especial matinee and evening" and Tues
Gay they WI be seen in The Tanning OF the
S 4I" Meonesday and Thursday evening. IN
ing school Tor Scandal Friday and Saturday
.-gsninss ana az the final matinee or Saturday. in
INC Merchant OF Venice Since leaving the
~ lneatre Miss Rehan and Mr.. Skinner have
selltafeo M Washington and Baltimore. and even
I. s .aIief CITY devastated by fire, their receipts
Robert Eieson and his company viii give nine
performances Of 'Ranson's Folly" al the Hudson
s $500 next week the extra matinee being
d sy Oh The afternoon OF Washington's Birth
ne Programme OF Miss Marie Tempest's song
, eeta az the WALDORF appears IN she r,us,osI
N'-1lh q This journal to-day
NSiaIo Aanshele's announcements fer his fo1ir
weeks al The New-Amsterdam Theatre arc stsn7red
- novelty variety and a contrast in the char
- % me pays which are indicative OF the ca
.s O 'lis artist To permit a slightly larger
margin OF Preparation Tor the first production ~
az important new work which IS bci,g r-res-s.s
20 presented under the DISADVANTAGE OF touring
- 14ahshelds first appearance I'm Ivan the
-'oie Is deferred until TUESDAY March
,Al'el TWO weeks his current success ..OId Fei6eI
=. VII divide the third week with a revival or
- "a bFummel' and TIE last week win see "A
.., ....ln Romance" "Old Heidelberg" Beau
and Or. JekyI and Mr. Ifvde-'
~ @ansheld had hoped 20 do IVAN the Ter
~ earlier his season but the success OF "Old
He'oeoerg deferred /. til this o--,ort,,.it T. fs
$3.50 tragedy OF medieval Russia and IS
- IN IN o. Count Alexis Tolstoy. a relative ~
,,,,r =, AAo"n lolstoy For long time. indeed
..,, ~ accession OF the present Car. no repro-
- " The person OF the Emperor OF Russia
c,Ds,.-,- eo on The stage. Nicholas relaxed the
TIA, - -. IL many directions and in this one
peopls a ne Terrible might be seen by his
b..- TnVais representations had repeatedly
MAJ. - a. ne royal palaces by amateur casts
M !. y u immediate members OF the ro,-al fam
rs,- - '"eniy years before 1901. but IN that
st,a Nnpany Of the Theatre Alexandra. the
alr,, - was given permission 20 present
csss ar - -eiioie. i achieved instant sue
Uhs ysas ''-' W 'uousiy ioT
,rn,- NE Terrible" is the first OF a historical
49, NouEt Alexis Constantsnovftcb 7,olstov
s.,,-s 1ooess encouraged the production OF the
ne ue three The Tar Fooaor." These
n.,.-, eohcufrentiy Tor a long period in ST
tEi csrsts, ne Literary and Dramatic Society OF
nt1t III - devoted 20 the uncorn nercial develop-
O.. lzar Boris" T-1o cbs,los "a 1 6ls tnlio'
Iva. : rS-o5.spicuous in Ivan ths Terrible"
slsS- sne and the FIRST OF All RSssiar y,,ie-s -
q cuser 49,, s.le ~ Car. He was contemporary
sirs, 81, after nuptial career ernbracina- seven
fs EnriieSA estaohshes him a successful rival OF
n ~ -. -, cousin. Henry VII
sves -, eriy years OF his life he was much be-
lnssrifv -, nsslre suspicious almost TO the point
ith,5' it,essurabe and unbelievable cruelty esta6-
.fls rnons-et.or lore his death as one Of the most
bs,.s ne purpose however rs seisco-,,ls eert
anStio,.. ns divinity Of his mission his abortive
eilinate 49, aet 70 Ilety, frOm humility 10 IN
coureS -ss.ttoe the vast scale OF his operations
are he occasional nnesse OF MS method.
hants qiee as he lived, IN the midst OF eyco-
tsrliv - s..sttling with superstition overwhelmed
lh y 'he very rage which had colored al his
ss,s strosedy Is n I'VE acts and is 10 be played
lulbsr 20 oenes The cast long, and the total
er 0no 4 lessons appearing viii be considerably
ffhari,sS nunored. pictoriaily il viii reflect the
bleelf ality o. MEDIEVAL Russia. refined
b coss,,-.- erlstio national taste The scenes and
isnsaeis s ere al modelled on plates lent Mr.
81 10y ne directors OF the Imperial Theatre
-nt cort,la Dlrf The translation was made by
tir lrr,L.-e &c Aeissner. American woman OF
atnv -o..lss' VINO left her home IN Washington
I'D 49, ago 20 follow abroad her young hus-
lsuos ae.inlf De MeiFsner, then secretary OF le-
aratic booas panying him 20 higher posts Of dip