New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-17
PLANS OF ACTORS AND MANAGERs.

Volunteers for the benefit for the family Of George r
Chpman Of the Meropo itan Opera
House. Tuesday afternoon. Palmers Theatre
| readily coming forward. SO far the number includes
Max Away and Miss Sophie Traubmsnn. tenor and
soprano Of the Metropolitan Opera House; Billy Rice.
the ell-known mnsrsl comedian; Gus Williams the
Two Maeks Clarence worrel. the boy eornetst Ruby
Brooks, baniOst Duncan b. Harrison. and his Pay
master" company W. L. Brown and orchestra, OF the
Fourteenth Street Theatre the Hungarian Band, the
vennese Lady Fencers, Charles Coote the zig-Zae'
company in one act Miss Frankie Kemble Professor
Cromwell, the Brass Monkey company and Harry"
widmer and orchestra.
Miss Rose Coghlan has become favorte in Montreal.
opening performance in JocelyD in that city
Monday night enthusiastically gre ed By a
| crowded house
She not only succeeded losing few pounds
by careful. training this but day two ago
she won large prize in the Louisiana State Lottery
Phil. Goatcher who is painting the scenery FOR the
production The Fugitive" careiessy left his studio
open he yesterday afternoon and when
he returned he found fugitive" goat had entered and
chewed one OF the scenes which he will now have 70
repant.
On Monday night. Rochester Miss Fanny Davenport
her under the management Of Klaw Eranger
an an In La Osca" before OF the largest auiences
/ ever known In that city. The popular actress was
cordially and cal ed before the curtain many
times during the performance.
performance Of Fascination at the -Four
teenth Street Theatre will place next Tues lay
evening and Managers Rosenques and Sim have decided
to make 1t gaia occasion The theatre Will De decorated
illuminated inside and and Miss Tanner ana her
company will receive cordial come. Several large
theatre parties from this city Brooklyn have already
arranged attend this Performance Manager Kosen-
quest is much pleased with the success OF MISS
Tanner at his house that he las already booked her
for return engagement early next season. On Oct'- er
% Miss Tanner Will present Fascination In Boston
for the first time already been consider
able demand for seats for her opening night.
Edwin Booth and Lawrence Barrett have canoe led
their dates in Memphis and Nashville and VIII return
directly this city the close OF their engagement IN
St Louis October p. The uagedians Will use the
obtained prepare for the productions OF
Othello7 and The Merchant Of Venice, at The Fifth
Avenue Theatre where they for season os eight
weeks on November IL Work on these revivals has
been going for several months under the supervision
Of Mr.. Barrett who that the representations vii
equal II excel any before made known on any
stage The new scenery has been painted by Ernest
Albert Of Chicago and the costumes and armor have
been made by Charles Hawthorne. While these will be
costly aud Historically they will not be OF the
order The special train that brings the trsgedahS
from St. VIII include five baggage cars two Pull
man Palace secping dining ear and two passen
ger coaches receipts OF the Booth and Barrett en-
gagenent In Chicago reached over
In spite OF strike the city railroads ana the cohse
Quent suspension Of travel
Nine lima ii Murska, the celebrated soprano, IL
living in comparative little on Washington
sousre About a yeaI ago che engaged by Mrs
Thurber salary OF $4,000 year to teach In the
American Conservatory connection Of the National Opera
Company but after month she resigned During
the winter Nine di Murska sang occasionally IN concerts
tut without achle,i market H. cili success snee
money possessed was squandered by man
In whose hands she placed 1t for investment some
Of Nine di Murska's friends making effort for her
return TO Hungary, her native country.
The Kanir Diamond with the production complete
10 the mlnutest detail will be presented AZ the Grand
Ouera House next week. Mr. Aldrichs performance OF
Shoulders. the Man Of the swamp" IL one likely TO
please the patrons OF this house for its intensity and
dramatic force aud therefore large audiences