The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1909-05-23
MARIANA PLAY A NOVELTY
1.-THE GAME OF LOVE" TO BE
SEEN TOMORROW.

The FIRST or the "uItramedern" tahsns
Works to DO Donei In Enssish- Msnteil'i
Last week-Other ClosIngs S~oon-ltal
Ian Opera Company n the Grand
The first New York performance Of
"The Game Of Love- a comedy drama
by Federico Mariani. will take place q!
Wallaok's Theatre tomorrow night. The
story concerns q successful artist VIII
had loved and been beloved by a young
woman who in so far as money and social
position were concerned, had everything
that he had not. Lacking the courage
to wed the struggling painter the CIR
is persuaded into making a marriage oil
convenience. The effect upon the artist
10 to make him a oynio Solar as women are
concerned. Having achieved sucoees and
social recognition he plays the game oil
love simply as a game. Unhappy In hei
married life his former sweetheart easily
falls again before the fascination OF thii
man. Serious complications arise from
his attendance upon her. as we'll as upon
another woman, the wife Of a friend OF the
artist, and lead the story to a dramatic
climax in which Ave persons are involved
The cast includes among others E. j
Ratcline. Josephine Lovett, sheldon Lewis
Florence Lester. Gertrude Berkeley and
William Norton. THE Game Of Love- ID
the first OF Federico Warrants plays to b
done In English. In Italy he Ia known al
an exponent OF the ultramodern school Of
dramatic writing,
The Shakespearian season OF Mr.. Mantel
terminates at the Academy Of Music next
Saturday night. For the last week the
repertoire has been arranged as follows
Monday night, Hamlet; Tuesday night
King Lear; Wednesday matinee. The
Merchant Of Venice: Wednesday night
Louis XII: Thursday night. .Richelieu'
Friday night. .Othello-; Saturday matinee
Romeo and Juliet and Saturday night,
Macbeth"
The Ivan Abramson Italian Grand
Opera Company will inaugurate q short
season Of Italian opera at the Grand
Opera House tomorrow night, singing In
lta liam. The operas selected for pre-
se t ation are: Monday, Aida; Tuesday.
I'll Trovatore-; Wednesday matinee,
Lucia di Lammermoor'; Wednesday
night. Carmen; Thursday. Fedora
Friday. .-Cavalleria Rnsticana and u
P~agliacoi'; Saturday matinee, LA Travi-
ata";. Saturday night. La Giaoonda'
Monday. Decoration pay, matinee.
rausr Monaty nisn aon nn; IA. ~
Nine Therry. Nine. Duoe-Merola. Mia,
Novell. Mile. Strauss. Mile. Almeri.
Miles. lara, Bossi, Williams, Manzorle
and Teri; NM. Bari, Colombini, Oddo.
lara. Gravina., Guilliano. Frasoona. Oteri
and Seoci: Signor @; Peluso z the
he conductor.
tinues to grow in favor. Since the first
performance OF Edward Looke's power
fnl play Of human emotion there has been
q constant increase in the demand for
seats. Last Monday The Climax
entered mug its nItn week ~ : 2 mr "
Weoer Is announcing seats ior Weeks IN
a Gentleman From Mississippi con-
tinues to please theatregoers at the
R,ion Theatre This comedv NJ Wash-
III ~ IN. sseon Mondsv nicht MI
mark the SoOth performance Of the pieoe,
and every lady In the audience WIN re-
oeive an imported Ian.
~ - S..,,a.u ,,u...
= 49, W,nnam. 49,.
q. tne h'PpOaIoihe inc door
OF the DIG playhouse VIII De closed Tor the
season. Those who have not witnessed
the spectacies Sporting Days.- Ballet
have a verv abort time left in which to do
90. Many OF the circus acts now being
offered at the Hippodrome have not been
SEEN IN .n,s c.sy p eao "nnonf ~n,In
are seVerai o. lhe s'ro"sos' e'0f orough'
70 'h's country
-,
j.. e. Dodson continues his prosperous
season in "The House Next Door by
M.ns.sr 7 Fred zimmsrmsn has in.
arIne the v.rn months m. c.i.t,
Theatre viii be the coolest place in town.
The Nav has received the Commentator
Of soorss Of ministers and rsbbis. who
conaider that the ouestion OF racial inter.
mended'
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Grace George is now in her last week
at the Hackett Theatre in A Woman's
WAY. the niece which broke all previous
.ee.a. -. az. .s..t IT,
UoN INV ,ooo'"e 'n ."''
nsnt COMEDY from .ne pen OF thompson
opportunities for excellent acting than she
a yer peIore en}oyed: Inc play
aisvar ana nr;n;na1 s;tnat;ons ""'!
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Robert billiard in A Fool Tbers Was