New-York tribune., 1909-12-19

Lupin." the absorbing detective-thief play
touched with romance. In William Courte-
nay, Sydney Herbert and Doris Keane the
interest centres.
IRVING PLACE-The German Theatre
The Gypsy Baron CDer Zigeunerbaron'D.
the beautiful operetta by Johann Strauss,
begins its third week. Beginning Thursday
afternoon and lasting until Saturday. jan
uary l. the stock company. assisted by
twenty children, will give matinees Of "Das
Wunderbaumcheu" (''The Wonder Tree'O,
by Minna Bertram, with music by Karl Won
Wegern.
LBERTY-Last week of dainty Mabel
Taliaferro in "springtine." Her engage
ment ends on Christmas night. On Decem-
Der 50 Miss Taliaferro and others will give
a special performance Of 'Ingomar"
LYCEUM-TAe witty. we'll gowned and
ever young Marie Tempest. in Somerset
Maugham's Penelope" a clever comedy
OF English social life set in epigrams
LYRJC-First performance on Tuesday
night of Clyde Fitchs The City" Walter
Eampden, Tully Marshall Mary Nash. Lu-
cile Watson, Eva Vincent, Helen Holmes
Edward Emery, George Howell and A H
Stewart will have the bulk Of the acting.
MAXINE ELLIOTT T'S-Mr. Forbes Rob
ertson and his wonderfully balanced COM
pany in The Passing of the Third Floor
Back" II is good news 70 hear that this
distinguished English actor and gentleman
is TO remain here for at least the re-
T1afrdpr OT this IJa ccrc
sons standard in all that is best in stage
craft
NEW THEATRE-"The School for Scan
dal" which was introduced here last
Thursday night. viii be given again on
Tuesday night, Wednesday matinee and
Wednesday night, Saturday afternoon and
Saturday night. Strife" will be played
on Monday night and The Niger on
Thursday night. Lyric opera Will he sung
at the Thursday matinee and on Friday
night.
SAVOY-Last week of The Awakening
of Helena Richie" Miss Anglin will say
goodby on Christmas night. Those who
know Margaret Deland's novels and Miss
Alglin's acting have seen the play. Others
who like a good drama. well acted, should
go to see 1t.
STUYVEsANT-Mr. Belasco will intro
duce 10 New York his new play called
The Lily" which he adapted from the
French Of Pierre Wolf and CASTOR I.eroux.
II is a striking play of sex. II was notably
received in Washington at its first Ameri-
can performance on December 6 Nance
| O'Nen, Julia Dean, Charles Cartwright,
Alfred Hickman. Bruce McRae and Will
lam J. Kelly have the leading parts
WALLACK S-"The Fourth Estate"
WEST END-Eugene Walters play of the
Canadian woods "The Wolf" This piece
has been played in New York at many diff
ferent times since IT was introduced at the
Lyric Theatre two years ago. but it never
fails 10 draw crowds
MUSICAL PLAYS.
BROADWAY - The Midnight Sons"
which has been running longer than any
other play in town, will close its engage
ment here on January /. TO be followed on
January by The jolly Bachelors"
CASINO-New headquarters for The
Chocolate Soldier that most delightful Of
comic operas. Whether II is the music of
Oscar Strauss. the cleverness Of it's lines or
the Hungarian atmosphere of the piece
doesn't matter. but in any case. IL is the
musical play OF the season.
DAILY S-Frank Daniels in The Belle OF
Brittany" as played in London, a charm
ing musical comedy AS seen here It is
that-and more-for Mr. Daniels is in II
II is d pity, however. that he felt II neces-
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