The sun., 1909-02-14
Theatre at o'clock on Monday and Tues-
day afternoons

Theatre at o'clock on Monday and Tues.
day afternoons.
r. q. Knowles begins series OF Sunday
night ilhistra led lectures at Daily Theatre
on February II. His purpose IA an.
nounced AZ an effort To show tourists how
TO travel abroad. ireland will he hi'
first subject.
Edward HoYard Griggs lectures at the
Hudson Theatre on Tuesday afternoon
on The Meaning and Function Of Sculp-
ture and Painting
The Dawn Of a Tomorrow, Mrs
Frances Hodsson Burnett's play In which
Elsanor Robson appears at the Lyoeum
presents the actress In the unusual hut
effective part Of London street watf
nothing hut praise. The play prea ches
the doctrine Of hopefulness.
william r. Hodge, Booth Tarkingt on
Harry Leon Wilson. and THE Man From
Home are the star. the authors and the
play that have kept the Astor Theat re
crowded since the middle Of last August
II 10 estimated that over q quarter OF q
million have seen the play In New York
while even more saw it last season during
its run in Chicago,
Wilton Lacksye and Cleveland Mof'
fett's play The Battle still proves 70
be popular attraction. The play 10
scheduled to remain at the Savoy Theatre
for the rest Of the season. :
Benjamin Chaplin. the actor play
wright, in his historical play, Honest
Abe" will make his debut an a star under
the direction OF William A. Brady at the
Hackett Theatre tomorrow night and
will continue his engagement during the
week with matinees daily. Grace George
in new play will open at the Hackett
next week
Konred Dreher, the German comedian,
will continue his engagement in the new
German Theatre this week. He will
eppeFr as Bdder Zdnoeri-one OF his
best creations, ir Benno Rauohenegger g
play -JPegerblut." As the Bdder Zdnoerl
is the psrt Mr.. Dreher is identified with
or two cor tirents his friends look forward
with interest to his first appearance in
this role or Tuesday,
Otis Skirner will be at the Grand Opera
Horse this week with mis- romantic comedy
The Horror of the Family" This " i'll DO his
first return 10 the metropolis since his
lorg engG yeTlcrt l.. the Hudson Theatre
lr,St Sc; Sop. Persons who have seen Mr..
Skir"er In n 81 his presentations IRE
Of the cpi~ior th-t The Horror of the
+" lily" is oNe Of the best Grd strongest
vehicles o. his stellar career,
Perry T.. Dixey begins the lest two weeks
Of his erge gemert in the comedy drama
"Mrry Jr pos Pa TT the Garden Thee tire
tomorrow right. Following Mr., Dixey'S
eng" cement new drG ma. -Meyer 4
SON. will be- given at the Garden.
Severed singing and dancing numbers
have been added to The Girl From Rec
tors since il was first produced at
Weber's Theatre. It's French comedy.
In the csst are Violet Dale, Van Rensse-
lser Wheeler, Elita Proctor Otis. Dallas
Wexford. Billy Burress. Nena Blake.
Herbert Carr. Nells Webb. John DAILY
ters. who do a whiriwind dance.
The New Lady Bantock. in which
Fannie Wsrd is featured ct Walleck's,
seems destined to succeed Miss Wsrd
has been cordially received and ChR rles
Cartwright in the r9rt Of boesy old
butler. has contributed one OF the seasons
hest drawn characters.
Now that the anxiety OF preliminary
work on her production OF 'Ksssa- at
he Liberty is ove- Mrs. Carter is full
of embition to appear in other roles.
Before the end OF her season here she
viii produce her own version OF -Ca mile
version OF Ibsen's -Hedde Gsbler,-
md ct a special matinee she will present
Tor the first time in this country Oscar
Nilde's -Salome." Mrs. Carter will give
single performance OF IA "a on Thurs
Law afternoon OF this week.
Better than ever" is the verdict Of
hose' who have attended Miss Anna
ield's performa nee OF Miss Innocence"
i the New York Theatre for the second
,r third time Pursuing his policy Of
adding new features F. Zieg-
eld. Jr.. has each week changed q song
n put in a novelty until now the produce
ion is fsirly studded with them.
II present plans are followed The Blue
louise the Clyde Fitch farce comedy
L the Lyric, will remain through the
ummer. Mabel harrison. Jameson Lee
'inney and Harry Conor play the three
eading parts.
This is the final vee, Of IN. epoao.-
-, =, >,axi,a EIno,, aa .T,a Ch.
'ont ~ aAne Inv hoNhaperoh'
ne initial attraction az her own new play
ouse. Miss Elliott leaves for London
o fulfil q contract which calls for her
ppearance there in March as a costar
mn the English actorcmanager Lewis
Naier NJ MS lyric ine1tre. Dur1ng