New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-29
MANY SUMMER ATTRACTIONS.
ACTORS AND MANAGERS PLANNING foh
THE COMING SEASON.


be I'm Cleveland, o.
Edward Harrigan Is spending his vacation, so called,
I'm HIS charming place at Schroon LAKE, where nc Is
puttIng the finishing touches to tho new play win
| which he opens his season. on September 3. lie has
| given the play the unique title OF Waddy Googan'
| Miss Anne O'Nicll who was with Mansfeld's Company
last season. has been engaged by Mr.. Harrigan as his
leading uvcnilc lady Miss ONell is native Of this
city and is daughter OF former night editor of Tho
STAR and possesses marked personal beauty and rare
| accomplishments
The programme for this week at Terrace Garden is
| Monday "orphcus"; Tuesday, Bcggar Student" J;
Wednesday Thursday, and Saturday, Grand Duchess
| Friday, " fcdermaus'
| nero continues to draw enormous audiences to St
George on every fair evening" and so far lmre kiralfy
has been sngulary fortunate in the weather There Is
| no question that this Is the most brilliant outdoor
spectaclc ever presented in this country, and ME-
krafy well deserves tho that has attended his
| bold enterprise.
The interior Of tbs Casino will be decorated with
Hungarian flags on the occasion of the sevcntyhhh
/ representation Of "Nadjy" which occurs tomorrow
evening New songs will be sung new costumes worn.
and a special musical programme prepared for the
roof garden concert after the Rudolph AronsOn
l,as forwarded invitations to the Hungarian Charge
dAGaircs7 at Washington to be present and occupy the
prosccnum boxes Owing to the demand for seats for
matinee performances Of "Nady,' Mr. Aronson has
decided to resume the regular saturday matlnecs on
August H.
Manager J. W. Iosenqucst has given up his usual
summer vacation in order to prepare for the next
season the Bjou Opera House. for which he has Sc
cured a large number OF strong attractions. opening
September with Roland Reed IN Tho Woman
| Uacr- which will be given special production
with entirely new scenery and accessories and cast
Of acknowledged excellence. The selection Of Mr..
LIoyd's comedy as the opening pccc indicates de-
sire TO establish the outset the policy Of tho man.
agcmcnt
Extensive preparations going on at the Four
centh Street Theatre for the appearance OF Miss cora
Tanner in production of Buchanan's play 9i as
clnation7 on September 10.
Imre Kiralfy Is arranging for the appearance OF
Chovaler Blondln at Congress Spring Park. Saratoga.
In August.
Harry Paulton Is surprised at the announcement
Of opera the Coslcan Vendetta by Sidney Rosen-
field as Mr.. Paulton has written Jointly with Mos'yn
Tcddc an opera with the subject the libreto of
which was sent to Rudolph AronsOn at the Casino
as far back as August, 1887. Mr. Paulton says the
theme has been no secret he has himself in several
interviews remarked the coincidence Of subject
with that OF Mr. Barnes. of Ncw-York.' which WORK
appeared about the date of the completion Of Paoa'
1t Is not easy TO why Mr. Paulton should have
the exclusive right to theme that has been treated
In many plays
been disappointed on flrstnght production, but
that "Mathlas Sandorf will be given at Nblo's on
August H. without fail, and will be over before mid
night. All the scenery ard costumes have arrived
from Europe. Tho cascade used in q" Matthias San
dorfo VIII have n fall of thirty feet from the first
fly gallery to the stage and will be twenty feet wide
The fair scene Of Raguza. where Mr. Kralfy will
Introduce his European novelties ard his ballet Of
America, Will srpass anything he ever before
ptcd
has sixteen scenes.
Tomorrow night Enie Elsler will enter upon the
last fortnight of her engagement at the Madison
Square Theatre and will present on that occasion, for
the first time in America Frank iIarvcy's fouract
domestic drama Judge Not" Miss Ellslcr plays
the part Of actress who has married and given up
her profession only to return to 1t again because of
the neglect ard III treatment Of husband who, amid
the social surroundings Of a rising artist, has forgot
ten the wife who sacrificed her career for him. The
scenes are laid ami incidents take place in London,
I'm Bclgravia and Bohemia. Madame Ponisi and Mr..
Bangs, and Miss Bancroft and Mrs Jackson. are the
principal representatives Of the former element Miss
Ellscr and Mr. Weston Of the latter, while Mr. Van
dcrfclt, who marrcs in Bohemia but loves In Bel
gravia, finally returns to his allegiance to the wife
whose ability as an actress has opened for her the
doors OF society
Fred Williams, who was so long identified with the
Boston Museum, has been engaged by Miss Florne
Arnold to stage her comedy drama Her IIus
bard'
Preparations for the production Of Tho Old Home
stcad7 at the Academy of Music, on August 80, have
nearly reached completion The first act, semi
cycoramc scene Of the Ncw-HampShrc farm and sur
rounding country, and the magnificent Interior for tho
second act both finished. To suit tho big play
house It has been found necessary have built in
one corner of the stage large church organ, for uso
In tho third act. To complete the detail OF this
scheme which represents Grace Church and parson
age, complete set Of real chimes have been made
and will be hung in one sprc of the church, from
which they will be rng at each performance BY the
who rings tho chimes at Trinity Church.
Mr.. Frohman's comedy company, headed by F. H.
Sothern, soon to open at the Lyccum, comprises the
following actors and actresses: c. r. Bishop, Her
bert Archer, Frank Carlyle George Bacns, Rowland
Blackstone, a. W. Gregory, Belle Archer, Fanny Add
son, Eta Hawkins, Dora Leslie. Mr. sothcrn Will
enact the title role, Lord Chumley.' Messls De
Mile and Bclasco are rchearsng the company daily
at the Lyccum. 1t IS expected that the play Will run
until The middle OF October, when Mr.. Frohman pro-
poses TO revive The Highest Bidder" for three weeks
previous to Mr.. Sothcrns tour on the road Both
plays VIII be performed by Mr. Sothcrn next season.
Prince Mcthusacm' has evidently TO stay
at Wallacks. even during the warm weather Of
tho past week excellent business has been done.
The work Of the chorus is notably good, and their
notably the drill I'm the first act and the grand march
I'm the last 1t is Colonel McCaull'S desire TO give
Dchngsrs opera Lorraine during the summer, but
in face Of the attractions of Prince McthusalcmD
present, It would be folly to change. However,
Lorraine Will be given at the earliest possible time
David Ecasco, Henry c. DcMillc and Fred Williams,
the well known dralsatiss. will be on the staff OF
instructors of the Ncw-York School OF Acting next
Tho Queens Mate" VIII BE- revived at the broadway
Theatre Monday evening August 49, When the
opera is again submitted for public favor It Will have
additional attractive features, among thom tho
popular topical song also music. costumes and
scenery II IS the Intention of Manager Sanger to play
THE Queens Mate until about the middle of Septcm-
her. after which Louis Aldrchs drama entitled the
Kailir DiamOnd' Will be produced. for which oabo-
rae preparations now being made. Mr. Adrlch's
support VIII Include Dora GOdthwac, Isabella EvcrsOn.
Adele Palma, Frazer coulter, Charles IOWScr, " j.
Jordan. JO,cph \. WILLIS Charles Mackay. Harry