New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-12
DRAMATIC NOTES.

DRAMATIC NOTES.
Miss Bertha welby has announced that she will prv.
duce, at the Third Avenue Theatre. on September 30
play called "The Martyr Mother" THIS pece IL probe
bly, version Of DEnnerys play OF The Martyr" The
right to which, for America, has been bought BY Mr.
NJ Palmer OF the Madison Square Theatre. Miss wsbys
dramatic company comprises John Hszsrisg, JuIisa
Vernet Charles Atkins, Zelda Worth, Fanny FOrresss
and Ida Ward
Mr. Neil Burgess has entered on his now season. be-
ginning Philadelphia with his revised aDd improved
version OF "vim." specially with which the name Of
this actor has been for some time associated
Mr. ". l. Reese. author OF the Life Of Burton" the
comedian, has just arrived from England
Mr. Charles ]. Abud. who accompanied Mics Mary
Anderson to America as her personal representative Ia
business affairs, mas been ENGAGED by Alice Danniag
Lingard as business manager OF tho Comedy Theatre
London. where that actress produces the recent play
"sister Mary"
Mr.. E. D. Price. late secretary to Mr. Lawrence Bar
stt has become business agent for Mr. Richard ManI
New scenery for "Monte Crsto," with which avoriss
play Mr. James ONell will make another tour Of the
American this season, has been completed By ME
Gaspard Maeder
Mrs Bowers will be seen In New.York az the -Four
taenth Street Theatre on October 4.
Messrs Robson and Crane will appear at the Brooklyn
Theatre, September 20. In Mr.. Alfred Ihompsons richly
decorated version OF " The Comedy OF Errors."
The Lyceum Theatre will be reopened on the lsh
lest. with the play, by II. c. DeNie and Charles
Barnard, entitled The Main Line, or Rawsons " Ths
OF this piece laid in Colorado and the play a.
tempts to illustrate actual life along tho line OF .
great railway. Among the performers who win
apprar In il are j. b. Mason, Charles Overflow
Frank Remington, Raymond Holmes j. ii. FITZPATRICK
Oliver Jenkins Eta HAWKINS Dora stuart anu Lillian
Richardson.
Mr. stuart Robson's grandmother recently attaneiw
her Tooth birthday Tho venerable lady resides at Co
hasset Mass, and this interesting occasion was cels
brated By garden party at the neighborng home Of
Mr.. and Mrs Lawrence Barrett.
The Bjou Opera House will be opened on the 18th
inst. by Mr. n C. Good Twin In Little Jack Shepard"
Mr. Frederick warde has slightly altered CIbbers
version Of Richard Ill" by Introducing opening
for act rst taken directly from shakespesres
text Experience has shown that the theatrical puolc
will not accept Shakes pesros tragedy Of Richard H.
which s good play but will accept Cibbers version.
which, IN many respects, Is a very BAD plvy.
Mr. NJ. b. Curtis intends to present this season new
play entitled 4" Caught In Corner" which has been
written for him by Mr. W. J. Shaw. member Of the
Cincinnati press
diorama of the principal battles OF the Civil WARM
America painted by Mr. Matt Morgan has been eIhp
tied successfully In the West and VIII be shown here
a, the star Theatre In December
The Kiray Brothers will present the spectacle play
of "sieba" at the Grand Opera House,
Monday, September IS. hne ballet will
appear in 1t, led by Mile Quaiz. who will perform =
novel gypsy dance IL IS stated that one scene OF tnn
play Will be decorated with nall u million artificial
roses.
Miss Lillian Olcott will appear at Niblo's Garden
September 13, presenting English translation OF sar
dOu's Theodora.
Miss Helen Dauvray has engaged Mr. Joseph Whiting
Ill the place her company left by Mr. Louis
James, and she has also engaged Mr.. Frank Roiuf.
who purports to come from the London usymarses
Theatre Miss Dauvray begins ;he new season on sep
ARDS comedy. Zone Of our Girls" Mr.. Howard, rev
comedy written for MiS Dauvray Is 10 be presented IN
New. YORK by this actress on December is.
Tho last nights OF Buffalo Bits Wild West exhibition
at Staten Island ANNOUNCED. The concert season at
the st. George Casino, l.. likewise draws TO close
Miss Geneyieye Ward begins her renearsals Of Tho
Queens Favorite at tho Theatre September 20
Her engagement at the Star will, previously ar
nouuced, begin September 27 It has been stated in
print that Miss Ward comes to America with "sa
English company" This Is untrue Hsf OF her com
pany American and the other half English The com
pany includes Mr.. W. II. Vernon. Miss Gertrude Ke-
logg Miss Tyndae, Mr. Percy Winter aud Others.
The ru list ha, not yet been made known Miss Ward
herself IL an american and proud Of the fact , Ms
scene for rho Green's F.vSrlts painted by the Ln
TENDER ~ this year ami May u. 1887. Ia upward Of
fifty cities in the United States aud Canada
Mr. John T. Ray inond, a coined always deseryedy
popular began the season on August 81 at Uucd, l.
lie will be seen during week OF September Is 10
towns OF Pennsylvania Mr.. Raymond appears ia New
York on January 5, 1857 His season VIII last u"''' ''o
IN April 1887
Josephine Soll by Her SstcrS" miiuIDhs 's P'"O'
at Nalacks Theatre and will continued for ths pres
ent. concert Is be given there this evening f0f
tho benefit OF the suffering people OF Charleston.
The comic opera OF " Ermnis" ia Ia It's hth month
the Casino.
Concerts are given at the Elen Muses every afternoon
and evening.
irish drama at Harrigan's PARK Theatre IS drawing
crowded houses.
Tho Lee Avenue Academy OF Music AZ Williamsburg
Will open September - with play called Brave
Woman" acted by what Is called tho Harde-Nan Leer
combination.
Lawrence Barrett at the star Theatre Will be gin TIC
third week OF his engagement, September H. win TO-
ylval vi the " Man OF Alrlle."