New-York tribune., 1906-09-23
rSEMI-RELIGI0US PLAYS.
'Prince of India" atube Broadpay-
"lEgpah" at the academy.

"lfspah' at the Academy.
Dre-na Of a sesni-rsliglous cast VIII be the
Feature OF TIE week II win be seen at the
Broadway Theatre and the Academy OF
auaic
Az the Broadway Theatre tomorrow night the
i"Tr1nos OF India" dramatized by J. L c. Clarke
from General waIlace's novel, VIII have its first
hearing IN this city d is staged. Of course with
elaborate scenery. for which the period and plot
Of che play furnish ample opportunity. The
story tells OF the fall OF Constantinople and Of
The loves OF Prince Mahomet and Princess Irene.
The leading character. however. II Will be re-
Enembered by readers OF the book IS the Wan
derfne Jew OF ieeend, the Prince OF India Of the
story. He walks through the drama like Wotan.
A feature OF the production win be the special
music composed by Horatio Parker.
Kiaw a Erlanger have selected a long cast.
Emmett CorTigan, who will be remembered as
the original sheik nderfm IN "Ben-Hur" VIII
lplay the title part William Farnum Will i'm
ipersonate Prince MRhomet Adelaide Keim
will play Princess Irene. other leading parts
Harrison Armstrong, W n Leyden. Julie Herne.
Adele Davis. Marshall Farnum, Monroe Sails
bury. Florence Chase. Lucille FaIon. Elsie
Smith. Agnes Mark and Jane Bnroette Matt
nee performances viii be given on Wednesday
and Saturday afternoons.
At the Academy OF Music "Nrzpah," a drama
sn blank verse by TcIla Wheeler Wilcox and Lus-
oonbe seareue. VIII be shown Tomorrow night
Copies Of this play. which is a melodrama based
the story OF Esther. are available IN book
form, wherein the reader may distinguish.
thsnks 20 a careful use OF italics, lust what
portion Of the text came from the pen OF Mrs
Wilcox. In the cast Of one hundred are Charles
Dalton, actor best remembered for hts work
sn The Sign Of the Cross: Frank Losee Ed
ward J. Mack, Harry Brennan. Thomas Quinn.
Harry MacFayrien Elwyn Eaton r " Elliott
Albert Lang, Miss Elizabeth Kennedy, Miss
lillian Lamson, Mrs. Louise Rial Miss Ger
trude Wolfe and Mile Arnold, premier danseuse.
Tomorrow evening also. a new piece viii be
disclosed AT the Kniclerbocker Theatre. which
promises 20 be OF interest for two reasons:
Victor Herbert has supplied the music and
Montgomery and Stone. Of Wizard Of or fame
are 20 supply the fun. Mr.. Blossom Is credited
with the nbretto, which he entitled. The Red
eiil" The scene is not laid in Paris however
but n Holland Montgomery and stone are not
this time toy men, but real live New Workers
mixed up IN Dutch romance.
David warield VIII close his phenomenal run
fn The Music Master" at the Bijou next Satur-
day and on October he VIII settle down for
"a fun season IN Boston. Not the least remark
able part OF this nun is the fact that this fall
the third season IN New Yorlk-the business has
been tust as large as ever. He could stay here.
apparently. another winter.
Mrs Bates. IN s'Tns ORR OF Che Golden West
conttuues st the Beiasoo
lGarr.ck hrs several performances yet before the
rvvtvsl of she stoops 90 Conquer begins
The HSpOcrstee.- at the Hudson. continues
IRE rnost popular psay IN the city.
Drvw. N His Ecuss IN Order" IS keeping N.
Erurrrs fsil
Kiss Estns Williams. In The Ia,ue cherub,"
eortsnrss 20 5000 business at The Criterion
HAIRY Buiser. IN The Man rroua Now en-
sr-s cn t1fs last week az The New Amsterdam TO
morrow.
Jesse Lynch wiTlisms's play OF new.paper and
political l;fe n New York The Stolen Story"
oor~s % cAe Garden Theatre on October 2 The
ssat sale begins next Thursday.
z y. Arbee OF the Keith & Proctor theatres.
saas made arrangements for the production b,
the STOCK company Gt Keith q Proctor's one
hunared-end-twenty-nrth Street Theatre q,
chanrcns POllocrs play The ISttle c;rav
lAoy This VIII be It's first production bv a
octobs1 Rri -, ahe Play VII be produced on
secures the entire original production Miss Rea
uics Morgan Will play The Little GRAY La6v
Lho others m the cast VIII be Paul McAu,sfer
Agnes Scott, William Norton Robert Fin &C., /
Howell Albert Roberts and Riley Chsmberlin'
Miss Rose stahrs Characterization o, the ,,-,-
Nha
Chorus Lady" continues 20 attract capac3,v /
audiences 20 The Savoy Theatre N'''
The IAon and the Mouse" VIII reach Us +0o-, 4
performance az The Lyceum Theatre on Tuesday /
october 80 The occasion WIN be marked by the 4
distribution Of souvenirs
Mise Cehiil begins her last two weeks IN the .
Jolly musical farce, Marrying Merry" az Dalv's
tomorrow.
Clothes" continues az the Manhattan Theatre
Lew Fields. IN About Town" al the Herald
Square Theatre, is doing better business every
night
Mrs Wigs of the Cabbage Patch" continues
a. The New York. and Miss Ellis Jeffreys az the
liberty. a. '-e
Al me Lyric Theatre on Monday evening Ber-
thA kalich viii begin the third week o., ber - /
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