The sun., 1905-11-19
NEW THINGSAT THE THEATRES
GRACE GEORGE IN "THE MAR
RAGE or WILLIAM ASHE." :

byceum-Meny AtfncuOnB 10 OlOso
This Week--At tho variety Houses
A new play OF American life by an Ameri-
can author will be seen tomorrow night
at the Lyceum Theatre. THE Lion and
the Mouse" ia its name and Charles Klein
It's author. The theme ls the money power
In American politics and the story Is OF an
honest Judge brought into disgrace by q
rich man and Of the Judges daughter who
clears his good name and with whom the
rich mans son falls In love. A cast con-
tanning many well known names has been
gathered by Henry p. Harris, who presents
the comedy. Among the actors are Grace
Elliston, Edmund Breese, Richard Bennett,
Marguerite st. John, Frazer Coulter, Sadie
Stringham, E. A. Eberle, Carolyn Elberts,
Walter Allen and Julia Hanchett.
Tuesday night viii witness the first pro-
duotion Of the dramatization Of Mrs. Hum
phry Wards book, "The Marriage OF Will
liam Ashe," which has been made for Grace
George. william A. Brady has secured
the Garrick Theatre and has engaged for
Miss Georges support a cast which in.
cludes H. Reeves.Smith as Wilhdm Ashs
and Ben Webster as Geofrey Cife. Alfred
Woods and Maud Williamson, Australian
players, make their first American appear
ance in this play.
This will be sRomeo and Juliet" week
at the Knickerbocker Theatre. with F. II,
Sothern as Romu and Mise Julia MarIowe
at juliet. The production brings TO e O. 'e
the SIX weel,s enga cement of the co-s'ars.
On No, ember "a Mr.. Frohnan will present
at this theatre Virginia Harmed in ia
ltele Mareellaise.'
Instead az appearing as King Lear at
the Garden Theatre on MonGav night,
Robert 3. Mantell will he seen this week
in Macbeth" "Echelieu" and "ntlello."
Tuesday and Wednesday nightr and Nod
nesday matintc, y ichclieu" will be ri, en-
Thursday night and Saturday matinee, and
'Nthello' on Friday and Saturday nights.
The last two weeks Of the engagement
OF the Ben Greet PLAYERS at Mendelssohn
Hall will begin to morrow evening with
the fliyahethan Performance of 'IuIius
@sar. TIE Ieiorman. are q, en-
e 'enings and Wednesday, Friday and
Saturday afternoons.
Maxine Flliott's last week at tho Criterion
Theatre in the CLYDE Fitch comedy, Her
Great Match begins to morrow night
The final opportunity to watch the ele-
plants plunge is offered at the Hippodrome
this week, THE Romance of n Hindoo
Princess. will make way Cor fortnSht's
-. -SIi> ers" viii make his dehnt at the
TIippodrome tomorrow night. The Sisters
uNleers also make their first appearance.
The newest OF the Belasoo plavs, "The Girl
of the Golden West" with Blanche Bates
in the chief part, has won applause at the
Belasco Theatre both for it's fine acting
and it's beautiful setting. Robert Hilliard
and Frank Keenan, are notable members
of the cast.
On Thursday, December IA, David War
field and "The Music Master" will enter
upon the fifth century of the productions
run in New York citv, and in honor Of this
record special matinee will be given.
-veronique' at the Broadway. with
George Edwardes's company from the
Apollo Theatre OF London, is winning favor
from admirers Of high class 10 Isle. Ruth
Vincent, Lawrence Rea, John LIE Hay,
Kitty Gordon and Lena Maitland are the
principals.
Joseph Cawthorn, in John j. McNally's
musical plav, Fritz In Tammany Hail."
begins his last week at the Herald Square
Theatre tomorrow evening.
In -The White Cat" at the New Amster-
dam Theatre, Edward Garvie has taken
the place of William 7. Hodge as King
and has added much to the comedy
side Of this gorgeous spectacle.
George NJ. Cohan In Little Johnny Jones'
be rims the second Of his three weeks en-
ga cement at the New York Theatre on
Monday night.
sThe Earl and the Girl is in its third |
week at the Casino Eddie Foy continues
TO provoke laughter as jim Cheese, the |
dog trainer Matinees are given on Thurs |
days and Saturdays.
Dewolf Hopper has passed the fftieth
Of -Happyland' at the Lyric,
Margaret Anglin will remain in azira'
1t the Princess until spring.
Sans and Lee Shubert will offer Peter
F. Daley in new musical comedy, called |
The Press Agent on November 27 at |
Lew Fields's Theatre. Mr.. Daley will be |
supported by Kate Condor, Theodore
Friebus and others.
Edna May begins her good-by week
'or Broadway theatregoers tomorrow
night After that she will make hurried |
our Of the big cities, and on March sail |
Tor London, where she is to remain several |
seasons. Following Miss Mays engage
nent at Daly's Viola Allen will appear in |
Clyde Fitch's new play, THE Toast Of /
The Town
Peter Pam with its odd fairy story,
ts charming settings and Maude Adams's
delightful acting, Is proving a po werful |
drawing card at the Empire.
Nothing interferes with the success that
mas come to James X. Hackett and Mary |
Mannering in their engagement in Alfred |
sutro's play. THE Walls OF Jericho, at the |
Savoy Theatre.
Nine. Kalich enters upon the fifth week |
,f her enga cement in "Monna Wanna" at |
he Manhattan Theatre tomorrow evening. |
The interest in the new star and the play |
1as been great, not only among regular |
jheatregoers, but among literary folk Of |
Ill sorts.
Man and Superman" continues to draw