The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-17
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OPENS MEM VIEW THEATRE TO
MORROW IN LITTLE EY0LF.'

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VITA Anna Mssa N ''Nsln lnaoeease."
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thirty-nlnth sro~s Ehsaare which bears
nsr name tO-morrow evening with nor
liFsi American appearance IN Ihssn's
famous play. -Littiss Eyolf.' Ths plot
OF tho play h too familiar % require repsti-
tion In dstaiL ThsrS ars only SIN char
actsvs; AifreS AIlsasEs. landed psepTistor
and man of letasrs. formerly q tutor:
Hrs. Rte Allmsys. his wife; Epoif. their
child. yeaFu Old; Assa AIimsrs. Alfrsds
yo'Angsr half SISTER; ERgtRssT BoryAetm.
who 70 In love with Asts: and The Rst Wfs.
a more OF lea mystical woman who lures
rats into tho water % that they are
drowned. Rfia b Jealous even Of the alb
sOrbing Interest which Alfred takes In
kRoh who 10 q cripple owing 20 q fan In
infancy. and Of thu intimate frisndship
between Alfred and Asta. hin half SISTER.
kvoiL fascinated by the myatsrious
kss WGe h drowned at thu end % the flzut
ACT. The Other two acts show the eject
OF this catastrophs. frst separating hun
band and wife still further. but finally
leading 70 q now. more intellectual and
spiritual basis Of Understandable. Nina.
NaHimova win appear - Raia. Ths mMp-
6srs Of her supporting oompsny srs
Brandon lyman. Robert Hainss. Master
George Tobin. ida Conauset and 0srtrsds
Berkelsy.
The Belasco Thsatre viii reopen on
Tuesday. when Frederic Thompson will
present Mabel TaliafeErO In Edward
Pepls's new comedy. The CaIl oG the
Crickse.' The story relates the sxpsri-
ences % little girl, Kosaiis. the 'Crickse. :
vino gained her sobriqust iron her Joy
business Of nature and chatter. SAe mssts
NOrmaa Marsh and lnnOcently sxcisea the
jealousy Of his Aancee. Rena G'olebroat.
The lovers quarrel. HOrmaa defending the
Cricket until Reno IN q &c OF anRor
suGgeststhat he marry her rival. NOvmaa
sooifs al the idea at frst but finally agrees,
and 20 spite his sweStheaFt proposes to
the -Crickst.' and she. Trusting and loving
him. accepts. Three months aftsr their
marriage she learns the truth through
Rsna. Her husband offers separation
or divorces. but shs 6sriiaes and foscss
him to live out tho lie before tho world.
In his grief and ahams y ormaR has not
dared 20 love her. but he comes TO apprs-
ciste her courage and her worth and tries
TO atone for the wrong. His love grove
earnest and sincere and finally the wall
between them h broken down. Ths play
IN In Q prologue and three acta. The
opening scsns 10 laid In Kentucky and the
remaining three In Larchmont. In the
title character Mi%s TAllafsrro has a part
which 10 said to be well suited 70 her.
The company lnclndes Joseph Brennan.
John BrammAll. Samuel Forrest, Everett
Buttorfisld. Lillian TEACHER. Emily Lytaon.
Norma Mitchell and william HaFriean.
Anna Held In y. ZisgEsld. Jr.'s pro-
duction % Miss InnocsncsS win opsn
the nov City Theatre 10 East Foursesnth
street. opposite Irving place. tomorrow
evening. In addition % the original
New York Thsairs cnpras tho COmsdieune
yin bs m&sisted by Iawranos dOrsay.
Aline HeEsman. Gene Lsananla. william
Maurice Hegeman. Martha Dean. AAals
Cheridah. Violet Jewel. Lottis vernon
and others. To City Thsasrs 10 owned
by a company composed Of Tinaoshy ID.
sullivan. George J. Krans. william Fox
and the estate OF Timothy p. Sullivan
The policy Of the hOuss viii be 20 produce
Broadway plays at popular prices.
Olga Nethersole has decided 10 coufins
the first week % her snGaGsm@nt &C the
Academy Of Music, oommsncinG to-
morrow night. 20 a revival of -sapho.'
Among the prominent players associated
with her are Harrison Hunter. o. ~
Clarence. Albert Perry, Hamilton Mott,
W. Slaine Mills. Charlotte Tittell. Alice
Gordon. LILLIAN Stafford and Constance
Raymond.
The last week Of Mrs Fiske's engage
ment at the Lyceum Theatre begins to-
morrow night with -Hannela' and The
given on Monday. Tuesday and Wednes-
day. For the remainder 81 the week, in
Guiding the Thursday matinee Pillars
Of Society will be repeated.
Laurence Irving and Mabel Hackney
appear In Eugene Brieux's modern play
This Three Daughters % Monsieur Du-
pone" az the Comedy Theatre. Though the
ESSENTIAL complication depends upon a
marriage % convenience which might be
described as charaoterisaicaily French
and though the action transpiree In q
French provincial town. the alemsnts
of satire and drama which have made
this work famous In Europe are "a readily
appreciated by an American as by for
eign audience.
Alias Jimmy Valentine with ". y.
Warner in tho star part and Elsie Leslie
in tho role Of Ross Lane. is easily the big
sesa suocess Mallack's Theatre has had
since the notable days of The squaw
Man. Paul Armstrong; play of the
bank burglar who reforms without BE-
coming mawkish N Of the eart that women
like TO see because Of its heart interest,"
william II. Crane has a fitting part IN
George AdS's comedy Father and ths
Boys &C the 0arrick. Az the Gsnial old
gentleman who. ~ the victim Of his sona'
conspiracy. IN walked into youth again by
Reaaie BrapfOn. the Western product, Mr.
Crane 10 at his best.
Ethel Barrymore in Mid Channel. b.
gins tomorrow the last week OF hsr en-
RAGsmsnt az the Empire Thsatrs. kiiss