SDKDAY; DECEMBER » .MOt ,^_ KEW-TttSß! DAIS* TRIBUNE. 2 VARIETY THEAT \u25a0 - t| STAGE AFFAIRS. ALHAMBRA THEATRE. "^ Mirthful May Irwin will be a feature off th* amusement at the Alhambra. this week. Misa Irwhx ACADEMY OF MUSIC. has some new son? 3and also a recitation that the causes merriment U the A-*o*t.-. or Music 'The Lion and wherever beard. Dan Bixrkoand week of a re- his School Girls are on the bill, and they Maus*~ enter*, now upon the last are sur« city. It tells a THE THEATRE to bring good during markably successful career in this cheer to the Alhambra this end it «rik^ at alleged political Joyous season. Mr. Burke is a grood dancer. Fred Ma7aaarr. c^rpora- and the alleged tyranny of rich Bond and his company will present the laughable corruption mind at Those topics are much in the public farce of "Handkerchief No. 15." Shields and...... clearly or ex- Ashley, tius time.-perhaps not very defined Rogers, Matthews and a group of acrobats, extent that a actly understood.-but to *uch an and Princess Trixle, the trick horse, complete possess more than tha ill,concerning them appears to bill. piece are rl6T»ificaa^. The defects of the COLONIAL ,15 way and it still is THEATRE. A^Bviouf; yet it has made 2?. A Mr. Williams provided It will 1-" acted until December has a number of excellent Hlfer 30. acts for tul '-'announced for December Christmas week at his Colonial Theatre. K'c? Ther© will be the usual performances, afternoon B ASTOR THEATRE. and night, at both of his Manhattan theatres. Th«» "Tom will re- chief sources of amusement 6 \ comic opera of Jones" at the Colonial will Theatre. Cliff, \u25a0iTr only two veeks more at the Astor be Laddie a boy who has some reputation deserves ail the praise that it has re- abroad as a dancer; Horace Golden, with a Km an.ply discriminated, the new ceived. Th- ch*r*C*e» are well series of illusions; the Six English Rockers, sweetly melodious headed rnovem-nt BELASCO THEATRE. The New Century Girls will try to drive d'llfc care away from those who attend the Dewey this bill or is intended at the No ehanire of is needed week. They are to appear twice every day iq Theatre, "The Warren.* of Virginia." Belasco where mirthful sketches. There will be exhibited as handsomely set and ably represented, has estab- aot pub- extra feature pictures of th» Burns-Moir fight. lished itself in the pood will of IBM playpninp Jir. Every indication stifles that it will have a EDEN MUSEE. prosperous career. Mr. Frank Keenan lias found A sacred concert will, according to announce-. ample op- occur to-day, at the Eden Musee. in it.— has brilliantly improved.— an ment, Prof3S3or rortonity Ear the exercise at his fine faculty of im- Karl Kapossy will give violin solos; Mr. Arthur personation.-Thil* Mi»^ Charlotte "Walker, as the will perform on th© Hungarian musical instrument ''. frank. ingenuous daughter of Virginia, presents a called the Tarogato; and members of the B ya] Bfcjastng image of a representative Southern girlin Blue Hungarian Orchestra will provide violoncello pictures and solos. A celestial Influence in* lime of th-? Civil War. The stage and cymbal should period to which all harmonies, and in- dresses a" characteristic of the exude from those doubtless' it great tin- play relatfs.-the eloping dtys of the will. ftruczle In which the Confederacy was defeated,— FIFTY-EIGHTH STREET THEATRE. p;ctcria!ly, therefor?, they are and "historically and The principal features of the bill here will fc% interestinp. "Robinson Crnaoe*a Isl°." Julian Eltinge, a fwnaia , THEATRE. the Basque Quartet, a gTO'ip BERKELEY occupied impersonator: of Tb* Berk*!":- Theatre continues to be acrobata. Gardner and Stoddard. Jimmy in Japanese ;\u25a0Ml Mr. Shawp sickly play of •'Candida." Lucas, th-3 Martin BrotUers. and McKay and Caat- •-<• by Arnold \u25a0d-hich !*adinr ran? are acted Mr. \u25a0well. Daly and Miss Margaret Wycherly. The Shaw GOTHAM THEATRE. and to them 15 com- ; •drsma aaa its admireir. stag on? of Mr. ; The Champagne Girls will and dance heraj mended she opportunity of ?ectaff the, with z*-a». week. Pictures of Burns- fight will 3 l*jrb characteristic pi*.ys» performed j tali t% com- MAUDE ADAMS. thrown on a screen. { The thing itself la Baa, and ne^'er should be. JAMES X HACKETT Par,.'' in its spirit and , MABEL TALIAFERRO- Daly's At the Empire Theatre in a revival of "Peter YORK THEATRE. mended, for it is aaawaMaM • Liberty. Acting In "Jchn GlaydeV Honour." at Theatre NEW meaning. "Candida," it is an- "Polly of the Circus." at the in its \ In The novelty at the New York (Mi week will1% b^ aside two wcckF from this : Mr. Blaney and Mr. nounce 3. •}\u25a0 laid "vexation and weariness." Harden, announced as the 'Wizard of th© Hand- and on January 5 Mr. Amcli Daly and his j act. co-operated In making this play, the tim«. ally bji, ibji T— that of th« flrFt declared Coleman have cuffs." He is a brother of Houdinl. who has tee:* will In another play—one. it is Amster- "the book." the latter of the 3«soc!at«« rertorrr j copy of a market place la former being: author of at other music halls. His feats consist of - and pl^aisnt. character. "be an exact will WEEK. characters represent seen #anystly irw».i. of a cl-an j figure in the production HOVELIIES OF CHRISTMAS music. Four of the principal 11— If from trunks supposed to b« 'be , dam. The con^icuous releasing SuspiciousDaly not lack «btllty. and it would Mc- bear?, one shows the subterranean home key. bursting M- does bo tbe blithe and dainty sing'-v. Wee Christie and scene thorouzbly secured by lock and fa* ability rurr.ed toward illustra- ; 'Al more than a rh^rftil to «=-* his, Donald, who will be associated with Mr. of those animals. In another seen© ters, etc. Irtale Fns;anzi. who willbe remembered ",,_ -..» >, public F*rvi<"e was { Fid- of a thCT's. One .lohn McCloskey. Mr. William VTooa. MONDAY NIGHT. hundred Teddy Bears slide and tumble on the her merry performance in "The Orchid," will conferred by the Messrs. I^i«bl"r. when I^ech Mr. " include, amons: other for T>rorrr':r Mis? Florence Nash. Miss Glajrde'a Honour of a mountain. The cjist will be a pleasant feature. Josephine Cohan. Freti spumed management of the Berkeley I Miss G«orsla Came..' Daly's Theatre— Mr. Ha< kett. In ".Torm the Mips Harry Piker. "Willie Barrows, Josie Bar- Froslni, Jewel!" Hill and SyW •'monkey- Cooper and Marion Uttle. EUtott, In "Under the Greenwood Tree." players. NiWo, manikins. Theatre— namely, the dismissal of that j Catherine Gamck ThaMtm—StaJdne row;., th* Six Danc-in* Belles. K. T. Scott. William Hanako, of Japan Liberty Tallaferm. in "Polly Of the Circus" Engle, en-a-stick" performer. "Mtu»." ( DALY'S THEATRE. Theatre— Mabel Platt, Doyle and Ingles. Rhodes and and < .-n .. -1 OB third .\u25a0!<• of Mr. Daly : New Ba^ Boy and His Teddy Tiear" Another would be the presentment Mr. Ilackctt. making his r^-er.tra.n<-e on the. Line Din Square Thill I"Th* ' Burton. * ?uch, example. a? "The | night Daly's Di?by Bell, Acrea Richard in >Ivaclous oom»dr. for Tork stage, will appear to-morrow at West End Theatre— in "Shore b<» THEATRE. Man of NVrvc."* In it* rros«-m form it might j in a play by Alfred Sutro. called "John LYCEUM possible to add to it. Therefore, an that hi neer»» might not ; Theatre TUESDAY NIGHT. deemed 'old-fB-'hioned." and Mr. Daly. Glayde's Honor." first acted, last spring, at the St. Th*™ is no new word to be said r-pardin? the 6ary here is record of the fact and commendation nerve or th» | Mams, revival Teter Tin prove equal to either the man of James Theatre. London, where it was received with Empire Tfcaatra Maade In \u25a0 of capital play of "Th« Thief." long current at the of th« play and Its performance. In order to visit !tba• one; "n'' d j la managT m aaa man: but the rice- hi a. «°" general It tells a story of llllllliajlnaai Lyceum Theatre. Mr. Daniel Frohman. Amsterdam Theatre it will be needful to that favor. neglects WEDNESDAY NIGHT. the. New th*r« an many old pieces like it. or Jw>tt«=r. j matrimony: of husband who that theatre, recently made known his opinion pleca • . many the state of a of engage scats some time in advance. As the Ground"' i- by to her: of a Paiiyßaore, tn SI I • lesson." rournt b» utilized. V>el!cate j wife, though fond of her and true Hudson Tfcaaaia rtliri "Her that the comply "teaches great moral i.«, primarily, music, upon it is \u25a0 his critical comment ,-,—,,. n»\r sf*n husband; of . loarticularly thr>s* who have \u25a0Me who is unfaithful to her and the Perhaps It does. There is a faculty, noticed by Ample consideration to ' light ; trees, not in order here. that it1. considered as "a chestnut"; but the conduct of that husband toward that wife Shakespeare, that finds tongues In books in more ultimate subject has been given In the musical column o| comedian *i-.o ran act Sangfroid would bo j purpoFe of the play appears to running brooks, and sermons in stones. If CT. and her lover. The. th« The Tribune. welcome. On Friday afternoon. Deeeasbec ; conveyance warning to liaulMMHla fllßt they in 'The itis like the lesson than be of a Knut* Erickson. P.oy LIBERTY THEATRE. there Is a lesson Thief." st half-past at the Berkeley Theatre. Mis* neglect wlmm; and also to palliate face. jr.. William Cameron. sunlight lovely. The person NEW CIRCLE THEATRE. two. ;j should not their Bennett, Petite, Adelaide. a new of the Bun. that Is Kitty Cheatham will give an entfrta:nm<*nt. pre- and treachery as the Atwell. David and Xi Tiie Bret performance here of play, by Miss who would visit the theatre for intellectual pleas- wt'l be reopened to* If nor to justify falsehood Margaret Mayo, called "Polly, of the Circus." will Tho New dull Theatre \u25a0«=ntlnc "fantasies." r.^gro melodies, and children's j natural consequences of ne«le--t. The motto pre- HACKETT THEATRE. ure derived from seeing a good play wen ted morrow with a merry musical affair called •'Playing ought to prove un- George occur to morrow night at the Liberty Theatre, and ">ncs. Such a performance j fixed to this choice Joy Ifa couplet from It and auspicious to may go to the Lyceum without dread of "teach- Ponie«." in which Yorke and Adams will c.« Many of th» Public Interest »• peasant Mlaa Mabel Tallaferro will emerge therein, as a It the usually Fucc^stul at ISMS reason | Meredith: increase, with reference to Mr. ing." If there Is "a lesson" inculcated there the leader?. There is a numerous chorus and therm Cheatham. hear, continues to "Mar." The device of "a play within a play" is for there Fong-s ha%-e r>»en arranged by Mis* j * whl<-h \u25a0• <~W *• th* ground. comedy Witching Hour." must be deduced by Individual analysis, win extra, afternoon performances during th# Hew many thine Thomas* fire of "Th- an extremely one, it ha' often been aoc« be Wh<*n oth«T» pick it up becomes a eerr.T Haclwrtt Theatre. old and la no obtrusion of didactic impartment.— that in- week, including Christmas Day. THEATRE. now successfully current at the \u25a0:•:\u25a0. in Love." "The BIJOU j Glsyde. will cessfully "Yorick'a and bore, frequent and so wearisome In the i>»tt delighted and benefited. Per- Kyrle Bellow. Miss lllln«ton. was. nificant play of -The Man of the Hour" la --•ma* and Saturday. The Beer play, some time John Glavde means, and not be that Idea ujis revived and on*» of the most potent with cold, T,-vor I>.r>»rld? fJluufnnl the acting of John Mason * Theatre. was mill he ..Walter D.<«;re«r.e consider "The ;i.,i. known as "C. H. Jcffer.ion. Kl»w Krlanger" Mrs. Voysln. it will be removed January Fair] to Mtrhsei Phnrwur especially in aeoapd act of cember 4. I?>>, and on to tfll11 story of contemporary life and w *"n"n«w Whytal the —began to accumulate wealth by the use. of it. The " Walters # beautiful, alike spirit 1308. Us has continuous, and It contain a good part for Mm. Nazimova. — ?n^ e Witching Hour." It i" la LYRIC THEATRE. IS. career been !^ ff Country F»r-.»nt« \u25a0 pv»ce employed was called "A Circus." {Frank W. Hunter style. has {riven much pleasure and done much good. 13 Mtn» I>arrag-h anil . id the principal scene In It represented a per- Mr. Pollock's play relative to 'the forbidden BROADWAY THEATRE. j MurielGla.vc- the advertising of it .1 right custom Baa been, for ° Prinr?*3 D» «'aßrannar> O!iv» Oliver OPERA HOUSE. formance by a "one-ring" travelling circus: a hugo fruit that grows In the secret orchard of every — tl HARLEM pub* are familiar with plains and j I^dr ..I4a Wafrann ; \u25a0w>me time, followed. one- that "promoters of KcT.-^TMfr.F^ris'Jho LerV!« House, will at t ;. rear the to re- (which seems rather a comprehensive tJ'scrt* ;of yie,,gi"cat Southwest arill ever find, ini Mrs! Ncr-nick li*atHr^ Be<-k.>/ Cliristmr.s week at the Harlem Opera mirror .v.i laced of stage, man's life" Hetty" might wisely imitate; th^ custom, namely, . Lion?nji»n Iren« Moor» by the theatre, as the- of mankind*, will be acted through- mimic theatrical reproduction, anything more than j Dora to devoted to the well remembered play, Mr. flect the actual audience in nrralf^jment of telling the truth. Some advertisers are only originally pro- tent, play, produced at the week the Lyric Theatre. The acting of b reminder that "nature's above art in that re- \ EMPIRE THEATRE. Fitch, called -Her Own audience In the and thai out at ready to proc! Urn of a place that runs front the (Jerri Thea- Academy of met with abun- Mr. Mawson, in that drama, is particularly worthy too aaacC*:— Ml almost jiMthat th*. MSliart' can do Mr. Drew's long and prosperous engagement at duced !v Miss Maxin- Klliott. at tho New York Mu.«ic.— November into January that it is "In Mi second a scene showing a party dant favor. Mayo appears to bo acquainted of observation and respect, because it hi Round Up." to the Empire Theatre, in the comedy of "My Wife," tre. That play begins with Miss critical year." All Barn devices are dishonorable. and 4 number, and for thnt that venture, for she baa concocted a story shows both a tln« spirit and a fine method. A •\u25a0how a "picture in littl* at one of the innumera- came to an end last night, and th>^ comedian has Of children, about twenty In with they cloud the record. No person interested i appropriate to th- holidays. involving a daring circus rider, named Polly, theatrical event of uncommon importance will 3 ble defiles in in* desert hills of the wonderful sought pastures new. The Empire will remain reason it la deemed — the' drama should neglect the opportunity of swing part: and who, small country Is the Lyric Theatre on December '\u25a0'\u25a0'' Southwest. The story of that play is trit*. and the closed until Tuesday night Christmas Eve, when Miss Beatrice Morgan will art tha chief while performing In a town. occur at "The Man of the Hour." for it presents a aoea) •r ~~ John Craig, as horse, hi the ring, and Injured. being th« of the admirable actress. of it i*. in mm» respects, clumsy, but at Miss Maude Adams will reappear there, in the the cast, otherwise, will include thrown from her re-entrance ideal of character and. without didacticism, it «*• Norton, as liting hum" neighboring play, already announced, will moments the action is purprls'.ngly effective. One | fanciful, fairy "Peter Fan." Miss Adams's Lieutenant Richard Coleinan: William conveyed to the of a cler- Mrs. Flske. The as ' manly conduct and fabric Carley; forces a rlcrht doctrine of l Hawley. Steven gyman, care, presently suffers the distemper adaptation of Mr. Ibsen's "Rosmersholm. of the best dramatic situations occurs in the Bee- engagement, it is ann d, will continue, for two Bam Coast; Dudley as for she bo an otijnch allegiance to duty. On January 30 th« Moles; Hill, as a root- love, reciprocal of which afflicts the and Mr?. Klske *vlllImpersonate the character M ond Act when the Sheriff in"covered" byCherokee. Sixteen performances of Mr. Barries play, George Howell. as Robert of \u25a0 attack stage will be devoted to a new play. an« months. Carley; Scott, estrangement are West. company Includes Savoy Vi Hoover appear* to accept defeat, and. while feeling —which is peculiarly well suited to the holiday man: EmUle Melville, as Mrs. Grace divine Temporary absence and Rebecca Mrs. Fiske's a farce, called "Twenty Days in th« Wright, as Lizzie, by of Arlibs and Mellish, as usual. It nonnced m for a cigarette, suddenly and unexpectedly pro- time,— will occur, elc\-en In the evening and five in as Mrs. Stephen Carley; Ethel brought about meddlesome interference GeorKo Fuller and. Shade." Jf from pocket BeUe (was not a play called "The Is a well chosen and potential organization. duces a email revolver his breast and th<- afternoons: the first of the, latter having; been and l^ouise Randolph*, as Shlndle. bigoted parishioners device, this city?*, and Theatre has. this season. be«n th" STUYVESANT THEATRE. « reverses the position. The as readers of set for Thursday. IVrpmlxT 26. On Monday, Jan- SQUARE THEATRE. Little Minister" once current in The Lyric lucent fiction "lifted" Mr. h:ralo mlaunderatandtog is dissipated and ficene of several dismal theatrical exhibitions, not will remember, Is from 6, revival willbe made of the play, by Mr. the. presently tbe Mr. Warned, a? \u25a0ajriew. in "A Grand a--? uary a Changes to be made In "The Girl Behind Wai Frank Hamilton Spearman's railroad detective story are lot .• finds the way. the. least dismal of which is "Tl> Secret Orchard." conspicuous figure of interest, a? Barrie. called "Quality Street." which will hold " tillafter the holidays, when new Man." remains a of ••Whispering but it in not the- less Counter but not n> -w play is of aecondary im- «nd, since that painful picture of marital infidellty tha| Smith": the stage for one week, and. on Monday, January for Connie Kdlss and The story of this the Stuyves>ant Theatre, giving a performance effective on the stage. The Interest centres in the songs will be introduced ir for the Introductloa of "the and barely cruel conduct was not hailed with ad- and its nu- 13, Miss Adams will appear, for the first time on Afternoon performance? will be portance. aufßcea interests the ml: by its symmetry Indian fight in Act Third. That scene is wildly Louise Dresser. it is "t!,.- t'nat reliance is miration in the metropolitan press, it Sf-*>m3 sin- art, any stage, in the central part of a new comedy week, Wednes- show." hti.J upon show" merous strokes of seemingly unpremeditated exciting, it injudicious given both this week and next pleaae public. dramatic scribes of New York have pathos. and were not for stage- man- portrait - \u25a0 hlefly placed, to attract ami the Ktilar that the feelings by simple named "The Jester." The of Miss Maude and Saturday. The ertalnment and deeply affects the its sgement, it might have been made wellnigh per- day Thursday, is one many yamaf women who not already suffered as aoaaa of their compatriots In this play, and Adams, by de Ivanowski. recently ex- it 'ems likely Miss Tallaferro of Mr. learn has ben fortunate fect, <\u25a0' Bi^lsmund by Mr.Fields is popular, and in ChicaßO, when* "The Secret Orchard" was th; it» kind. The accompaniment of beating Institute, offered 1 occupy Herald Square Theatre by <>r She, decision emanated from one of our to the ures in the vestibule of the Empire Theatre. ment, l>>it rather chance fortune. THEATRE. of the. savace war party. Itis absurd to make th« HUDSON THEATRE. however, is yoanc and charmteg, and youth. effect that a manager can lawfully exclude from WALLACK'S detachment of and cowboy THEATRE. always his theatre any person, professional reviewer or Day." victorious troops their FIFTH AVENUE night Miss Ethel Barrymore win be- charm, frolic, and InnooeW piquancy arc The musical farce culled "A Knight for a auxiliaries stand about th" scene, cheering, yelling, week at the Fifth Avenue will on Christmaß liberty Theatre Is not otherwise, with whom, for any reason, or for no Monday Theatre. Christmas Theatre engagement nt the Hudson Theatre, In a welcome. Tha stage of the producer] teal at Wallaces \u25a0"\u25a0fl erA Tracing hats.— while dead comrades are strewn be devoted to the well known comedy of "The gin on spectacle, but Mr. reason, he- happens to be displeased. Mr. William the fancy of many persons. IS comedy called "Her Sister." by Messrs. Clyde Fitch well adapted to display of ' to have charmed * gronnd and wounded comrades, needing care Liars," by Henry Arthur Jones. In which Miss manager 1 Hubbard, of The Chicago Tribune." and Mr. essentially on the L© withdrawn, as announce- or "original." Intimation At the Lmcola BQuare Theatre Incident, too pood this r'«y ehould GARRICK THEATRE. "new" finely la report, one comic to bo lost: THEATRE. This has that, at least, it "ends and happily,"- anco hero of a holiday "•pantomime and extrava- Leslie, WEBER'S ment has bees mad* that soon it willbe. '\u25a0\u25a0 MJss Maxine Elliott, returning to the New York safed " forItIs said that Miss Amy of "Th« News." little theatre In any than can be said for some of the ganza." called "The Bad Boy and His Teddy Bear. Mr. Weber willreopen his cheerful beer, indeed, a disastrous theatrical season: stage a absence, appear to- which is more hearing of the dire misfortune that l:ad befallen for tfe« probably, I after considerable will be produced to mark the afternoon. ThJa. it is an- Monday night. December 3'\ producing, would, have \u25a0 plays will will occur to morrow quill,demanded ! nnrnsal year th!s piece re- night at the Theatre, in a new other which her brethren of the that she too Burlesque of "T&« should give way morrow Garrick and New Year festivals. nounced, la a fahrie of grotesqoe animal mimicry, first time on any stage, a mained bere tillsummer. That It |Iplay by Esmond, called Christmas should be favored with the privileKe of being ex- hUn by H..V. "Under the Green- music, dances. and variety features, and ;o Merry Widow." This has been made tat Ito sijch a trivial performer as Miss Anna Held THEATRE. sinKinfi. cluded. Cruel managers seem not have reflected fcivf.c Tree." Miss Elliott has already presented to deplorable. Mean- wood this KNICKERBOCKER it will be found appropriate to the fes- Mr.Herbert It Hall, and the purpose is makes its disappearance doubly play in London, where it well received. piece "The Talk of doubUesa that one of the greatest of blessinsa would bo the rich costume*, persons who find was An Mr George Cohan's musical time, will afford amusement, especially It with tine scenery, adorn it with time. It should be seen by all story, largo audiences tival and boon of absence from clinical investigations and wuj account of its which has been furnished to continues to attract sports brilliant spirit. Mr. \u25a0neb-- jr. story and picture of moving Haw' York" to children. "The of children satisfy the of dirty linen sometimes, and act it with pleasure simple the press, provides this Theatre, and apparently the washing " that. are principal associates » Information: to the Knickerbocker to many other persons those sparta Play a leading part, and his *- indfiests en the frontiers of our great Southwest. *"Mary Hamilton, assumed by Miss Mr. Victor Moore is th* principal child"—an.l proffered as "plays Glaser. the character to please them. more interesting than tawdry, .-iophlsti- the representation will be Lulu CASINO. Elliott, is a modern young woman, further emanci- therein, and he is assisted in various are far J. Ross.Peter^ . performer cat<-'d. tiilnted discussions. In theatrical form, of MADISON SQUARE THEATRE. Dalley. Bessie Clayton. Charles "The Gay White Way." conventional restraints than most songs by numerous aKlle and more or reverting i"^i Inth»mirthful medley of pated from the dances and " problems at all, only cosey and Albert S. Hart. In «<>»;*; Casino, young women. "problems that are not but This and cheerful theatre will be reopened Fcnton. Mr. •tin current and prosperous at the the first advanced of her sisterhood. She essays to return less handsome by Lawrence, lesque as a standard entertainment that, 1 life, gypsy to-morrow eveninK. Mr. with Anne ballJ" « act has Tinfler*oo» so many changes practi- to nature, by livingthe simple in the "The Rejuvenation follows the policy of the favorite ™»* ' Warner's play. of Aunt Man." ***"*>• * 9 cally. It is new. A pong, entitled Are You th« :fashion. She is an orphan, aad the possessor of an at Garden, Miss & Fields, at »th street and 5. lately visible 0M in which M.iv Weber -•\u25a0 diffuse rapture. fortune,— Annoyed by mer- DIRECTORY. tha public favor. GirlIMet at Sherry'«r appears to enormous Jls.ooo.COo. THEATRICAL Roblon will repeat her clever, amusing, and some- he established himself in « Th» Casino entertainment is, beyond question, rep- cenary offers of marriage, wearied by appeals from times touching Impersonation of the New England Hart, M willbe remembered, was the successor Institution?, and of — — resentative of a form ef drama that Is more picas- numberless societies and sick and Irving Place*-2- ,UER.VL.D Broadway an entertainment must prove injurious alike to mantic conclusion. The Squire, on whose estate 7th and Bth ayes.-2— 8:13— Her .Sister in this place. The spirit of It Is genial and mnry, \u25a0\u25a0- End Theatre of the popular — her, BELASCO. Ol Bt.. between : the ™"£*f\^ the regular stage and the papular taste for the MaryHamilton has settled, falls In love with Thq Warrens of VlrEinla. • IRVING PLACE. Irvlns Place and 14th st—Qprnian and the acting of Miss Robson admirably exempli- drama of "Shore Acre" by at., Bth M etock company. .'. appear**•*•»"£•" essential spirit of itis frivolity. "A little nonsense believing her to be a gyp«y of rare beauty, proposes THEATRE. 44th near ties eccentric humor. and Mr. Digby Bell will BERKELEY KNICKERBOCKER. Broadway and 38th at.—2:15—3:15— > by *£,££. by wisest as marriage, and is accepted." Candida...... character-originally acted here th»_ and then is relished the men." The Talk of New York. tral cow Broadway, between MM and 31b». -2:30—8:30 MAJESTIC THEATRE. <*ramaU-"J^« remarked in "Hudlbras"; but universal and ever- The parts are cast as follows: BIJOU— That play contains one authentic A Doll's House. LIBE&TT, 42d Bt.. near 7th ave.— 2:ls— S.ls—roily wherein th tr lasting be salutary. Mean- Frlarly KrioMature. sts.— of the Circus. The merry Jumblo called "The Top o' th' World"' tion-the situation, namely, ' , nonsense cannot deemed Fir K««r.r.-h Ilroadway. between 40th and 41st — — »>«"« \u25a0* a •wnfle. "The Gay Whit- Way" attracts and amuses Mr Knap-nn Bowles — Arthur Claremont BROADWAY.—S:ir»-The Round Lp. LINCOLN PQUARE, Broadway, near «sth 2:15 maintains itself in favor at the Majestic Theatre father attempts to extinguish the J. G. M.Hylton. K»q.. J. P... Charles Cherry ,t.-2.15-«:13-Th. Gay Christmas Pantomime. ship his d many persons. There Christmas matinee : rypsy) • W. Yeldham Broadway ard 30th and it especially merits the practical n'.tention of order that the which b^» willbe a Um.ro m J. CASINO LYCKUM. Waal 45th at.. near Broadway- byK the. perform- Dawes (a »*rvant) H. T. Stevens Way. • 20 persons wish to make the Christmas season >... away, and is prevented TntervenUc* at the Casino, and there willbe afternoon j White The Thief. who cast O Grtrgs (a <-haufT«ur).- Felix warden Broadway »nd 62d «t,-2--»-VaudevU 9 — Also it much J««t«*^ ances 00 Thursday and Saturday, as „. near 7th aye. 2:15—8:15— merry for children. Tho play is all mirth. Per- of brother. contains n: usual. First Gamekeeper .Dallas .Kirns OOUUOAL. 15-Tha UTKIC. 42d St.. • The. Secret his «upP—«« *JIJ^ tit Second Gamekeeper Charles We lies ley CRITKKION.* Broadway and 44th «t.-2:15-8: Orchard. are given every afternoon and every photographic detail which is of Marcus. formances !\u25a0>^"^g* Mrs Knapton Bowles .-. Miss H. M. Fras»r Morals MAJESTIC. 7th aye. and Both «t.—2:15—8:15— Tha Top -naturalness"-,* Christinas dinn . CRITERION THEATRE. '" r' - night. On Christmas Day a Santa Claus will dis- "real" }> Mary rr ii between 20th and 30th sts.— 2:2o— gv Jn«l.i.w - , DALY'S Broadway, o th" World. cranberry sauce, "real children The' engagement tt tbe Criterion of Miss ! '- gypsy *-oman Ada Klrvesley John Glayd.B Honour. tribute dolls to the little girls of the nudlence turkey, "real" Theatre : MajilneElliott NEW AMSTERDAM. 42d St.. near 7th ave.—2:ls—S:ls noses told to Marie Doro, Mr, C. Aubrey Smith,, ilarj-Hamilton 14th near 3d ave.-2—B-Vau.l..ville. who are so fortunate as to draw tickets for them. Ing held by their "real" and £ and their asso- j DEWET. St.. The Merry Widow. when .a- »iB THEATRE. *<\u25a0-. near «th aye.— World in dolls, of life size, are among the prizes in Mr. llerne indeed elate players, in the scissors play of "The Morals j GERMAN EDEN MUS2B. XH NEW CIRCLE, Broadway and sf»th ••.—Playing- the Two Mow." etc. method ««£ of Marcus," will terminate Saturday Ponies, ingenious lottery.—these being described as play, carried the "natural *.„.;\u25a0 on night, De- j Tha latest novelty at the German Theatre is the Broaawa'y and 40th st.-2:ls— B:2o—Peter — — this this EMPIRE, Broadway and 45th St. Prance, the seat of ,. cember 28. . Though the play cannot truthfully be melodrama called "dn the Eve." which was pro- — NEW YORK. S:00 Vaudeville. "made in of the finest material and that he nearly set r!r- to • **• b t 2Sth st The Liars. ONBJ HUNDRED ANT.— TWENTY-FIFTH STREET, near the occasion." the "real" flam htt^ •aid to have inspired judicious Interest, it Friday night. It Is effective play, Broadway and aye. for with play much duced last an FIFTH AVENUE. Lexington Vaudeville. dressed trousers - d he* be successfully STREET, near 3d aye.— Vaudeville. — ,v,. a,r,!,d t-edroon, candl-. »-«« r^ been with approval, doubtless, in repetitions of it can made. st., Broadway—2:ls— 4 \u0084o' oout&t received— and nd FIFTY-EIGHTH BAVOY. 34th near B:l8 Man NEW AMSTERDAM THEATRE. and lhara _» oud other cities. partly because of reputation of Dr. Baumfleld lias begun a series of Christmas per- GARDEN THEATRE—CIosed. — of th« Hour. has been much admireJ. the \u25a0- ti St., (itliaye. the Green- 44th Broadway— In spite of the holiday reason di«rrsion of un aove! «n which it is bawd, formances at tin- German Theatre, the fairy \u25a0 ;a:ilU'K. :tr.t near Un«!er STUYVESANT. West St.. near 2:15— the and partly because with In A Army affairs, of "Snow White and Seven Dwarf«." • wood Tree. David Warfleld Grand Man. eat in theatrical and in spite of the pres- the almost universal interest in even moder- play of the st.— 2—B—VaudevM*. PASTOR'S, I4th st. and 3d aye.— — GOTHAM. East ON* TONY Vaudeville. ent general tendency to curtail expenses, an «-.-o- .;ately piquant young womanhood, aye.— it willmeet with I GRAND OPERA HOUSE. HOUSE. 23d Ht. and Sth Eddie TWENTY-THIRD STREET. 23d St.. near 6th \u25a0.to.— West ;i GRAND OI'ERA drift that always affects ilie theatres first, the revival ai the v measure of;success. On _December 30 the Cri- j Koy. Vaudeville. nomieal success of Foy, in the musical farce of "The Orchid," ayes.— a| "» M < Eddie between 7tb and Bth 2:15— SQUARE, St, near Broadway— Urn iaivr "Tii-- Ham Whlaw" k'Hs aa, al tiie The company ™PP° rfl terlon Theatre willbe devoted to another medley of Square BACKBIT. 4i:d et.. UNION 14th Vaudeville. assured. app« f\u25a0*s* JoelJ Gates: which had a long run at the Herald Thea- \\a;.!.a< 30th, — Theatre, in unabated Galloway, who .«»rs Mls;i nonsense and frolic, a musical piece, b:iri— Witching Hour — — iv Broadway and" St.—2:l3 yis— Nt'W Amsterdam prosperity. James T. entitled "Miss. tre, willbe the source of amusement at the Grand aye. and 2:l0 a Kniciit for a Day.,, probably, _ Hook, of HoUard." pley H\MMERSTEIN'S. Tth . 42J at.— — un«i, it wiLl continue to Jo so for many That will be presented Opera House.' Mr. Foy's associates include Flavla Vau*. WEST it.-— Aeraa. •ucceas tm- Marietta dl - Jean Boat*• . — \u25a0 . .. \ \u25a0_-•-_\u25a0 i