New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-03-25
ExEUNT 10 AND LOQUAC1oUs BRADY
Liberty Theatre


The career o. The Redslir~ n +hi. -,-,- a..
70 Al end at the Liberty Theatre last night and
'Ast compound Of Indian uush. favored with ex-
.'9cIs from other and better products will now
= conveyed into the regions OF the hayseed and
ne happy hunting ground II has been pathetcauy
a'eo mat the author, Mr. Donald MacLaren, has
never seen the plays that contain almost ali the
points OF merit IN The Redskia." Those PLAYS
unhaPpily' were produced long before The Red
skin saw the light or Mr. MacIaren's effulgence
ourst upon the astonishsd world. But sympathy is
IeIt Win Mr- MacLaren. because certainly he has
missed some good dramas and some me perform
aAces- HIS Redsktn play, meantime, ought. per
maps 70 md especial favor IN Rochester. Y Y
~here a champion has risen. inch or two above
ne grass, TO the defence Of that native drama
ana OF its loquacious manager NJ William, 4
brady-a peppery champion. too, who thinks that
the dramatic reviewers for the New York Press
are "hoodluus." and that Mr.. Brady's foolish ac-
ctsacons against them accusations which NJ.
hraoy has confessed that he did not mean were.
IN fact justified, and ought not have been re-
oUkeds That sapient deliverance from the interior
mas not caused anguish TO any dWeller the
coast; and. since Mr.. Brady has declared that his
grievance is confined 70 one person ian unnamed,
unauthorized reporter for The New York Herald"
about whom nobody here seems 10 know auything).
II can scarcely be deemed comfort 10 that az
nlcted manager. WHO, indeed. might well pray 70
be delivered from his friends. The fact is that
the Indian play was treated with much forbearance
was made Of #; and persons who have TO
write about PLAYS and PLAYERS constrained
70 endure many petty vexations that Il
Is not surprising they should seek the occasional
diversion OF nirth. II IS not obvious. indeed why
serious consideration should b given 70 silly things
unless. perhaps in Rochester But Mr.. Brady's
bucolic aduirer. who thinks that playful common
tary on q norsenstcal play Is "hoodlum criticism
and who declares (in spite Of Mr. Bradys signed
statement that his accusations Of conspiracy were
n
York papers have proclaimed themselves dishonest
critics by announcing their intention 70 crafty
personal spite against M Brady, might do well 20
furnish the names OF those writer's; and furthermore
IL would be q boon 20 an anxious world = the sage
o. Rochester. out OF his fullest sympathy with
M " A Brady would designate those rnurderous
critics who caused the death Of Fanny Davenport
Mr.. Brady and his 'RedEkiu' have derived a
wealth Of advertisement out Of the late breeze OF
controversy such money could not buy, and. al
though the laxative manager mas had the mis-
fortune 70 incur the friendship Of the Rochester
Clarion land Of a few blackguard circulars pre-
tending 70 be newspapers. nearer hOr1e) he. prob
ABLY vii reap harvest Of prosperity out Of those
seeds OF dLscord. Just now. like young Lochlnvar,
Mr. Brady has been IN the West. where he has
aRsf7 blown the vocal trumpet-this time in praise
q the wisdom magma lir1ity, justice purity, and
altogether celestial virtues 81 the Western press
and where II Is 20 Be hoped he may find plasrers
so- his bruised emotions and encouragement 70 wipe
his weeping eyes Meanwhile the waves have SUD
sided here into a holy calTn--'The Redsk-n' viii
b. succeeded at the Liberty Theatre OF Monday by
NJ Chapfn. in his initiation Of Abraham Lincoln.