New-York tribune., 1905-02-19

Princess Theatre. The piece has beens written
along the lines Of his two previous works, and is
produced by ClaXton Wistach, under the title
who Goes There?" The three acts of the piece,
take place in a boarding house on the outskirts
Of a military camp, where one of a regiment of
amateur soldiers" bound for Cuba is quartered.
A trio Of romantic young women run away from
their homes to marry as many IeUtenants. and
these aspirants to widowshp are followed by
the parents and guardians, who desire to balk
their. matrimonial Intentions This is the main,
spring Of the farce's plot. The country con-
stable, armed with warrants. endeayors to take
the youngsters into custody. but succeeds only
in always arresting the wrong persons. The
drug clerk and his bucolic sweetheart are to be
married on the same day that the sextet Of
lovers run away, and this innocent couple suf-
fer the ignoniny intended for the real Of
tenders. OF the Hautenants one Toppy New
man. has succeeded by means OF leave OF abb
seEce from the camp in placing himself in the
boarding house where the sweethearts are to
meet As the girls are expected early in the
afternoon, Toppy has been made 10 promise
that he will do everything to hide them until
his brother lieutenants can leave camp In the
effort 10 save his friends, Toppy poses as the
husband Of two of the girls, a proceeding which
almost ruins his prospects with his own affinity.
ComplIca tions increase and multiply with great
4s-p4ulty u1lt-I tle CONCLUSION OF the play, when
the three Neutenants are happily welded 10
the inamoratas and the bubble OF fun is burst
me foIe OF Lieutenant Newman is played by
Walter Z. Perkins who viii be remen bered in
connection with Ny Friend from IndiaS' and
the other Ieutenants by Hale Norcross and
Sidney Irving. The Misses Florence Rockwell
Marion Rickert and Minnie Allen impersonate
the three runaway brides while Edwin Mean
der and Miss Czer+r-,7a c,v,-=c-.-a++ 4
lovers. Mrs. Harriet Neville viii be seen as the
boarding house keeper and Wallace Hopper, T.
". Hunter and Edward Warren. as the CON
stable and pursuing parents. Aa<inees will be
given on Thursday and Saturday.
Grace George and her associate. players begin
ThPi Sae fbA Saw
night. The first play to be presented is a COM
edy in four acts, called Abigail" The scenes
are laid in New-York. The play is from the pen
Of Keliett Chalmers, and is that authors first
Offering to the American stage. Abigail is a.
New-EngIand miss who comes to, New-York to
seek her fortune She gets lodging in the Bo-
hernian or Latin quarter of the city, wherever
that may be, and this gives the author oppor-
tunity to introduce many characters said TO be
new TO the stage. The cast:
z737s A9,san ,ass25 stes25 iiea9es iieaes eeorg.
Mrs GoT1ziIy 7aynond's mother Mrs oT5G HSDe
Mrs. 5iTseatber ZONES l1 1ae Woods
sister Angelica. Jtstine Cutting
Raymond Gorrnaiy Arthur Forrest
En- r. blTetc1. wilkes - -0iay T4 1S2Tie eyiTI
Birdweather Jones Herbert Rollins
Young 1Iaa Arthur Tennyson
james MS. corlnaiys fooHaan WINS Martn
Wright Lormer as Daniel in THE Shepherd
King" now managed by William A Brady, will
again cast a pebble at Goliath on Broadway to-
morrow, this time in the New-York Theatre.
Last season he appeared at the Knickerbocker,
with only moderate success: this time 81 will be
the highest price for seat. and he may do
better. His Biblical drama is beautifully
mounted but can hardly be judged inspired,
even by the orthodox
The week at the Irving Place Theatre will
open with a repetition Gor the last time this
season. Of Gorki's study OF low life in modern
Russia entitled "Nachtasyl' C'The Night
Refugee The impression made at the first
performance of this work. on Thursday last