New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-29
INCIDENTS or THE STAGE.
rrrpt, pr ~, III ACTORS AND MANAGERS.

The illustrated l.,n don News" will give his only loot
ure I'm this Sountr, on Tuesday evening at Chckerins
Hall HIS subiec will be the Soudan war ana VIII %
| illustrated by numerous original sketches
eulet,es Held by tho Enemy" Will be the attraction
! Of the current week at Nblo's The cast Is TO be
strengthened By the Introduction OF Miss Viola Alien as
Rachel while the ithor himself VIII app " as MI
Bean" Next week Clara Morris viii pay A9r lAsS en-
gagement in this season. appearing In eneo
| De Morey"
As stated T. THE TRIBUNE yesterday. the auction
sale OF boxes for Inc benefit at tho Metopohtah
Opera House on May q, win be held at the Maui son
Square Theatre q Tuesday. Nay g. o. D. M "pp''.s
lions for seats except In bOxe nay he a1urcseu 70 " %
Palmer at the 5dlsor Square Theatre ana VIII oe az
tended to strictly the order in when they arc ~
ceyedn but not more than six seats Will be soii 10 BIZ
gle applicant all orders must be acco" pahiea "
money or cheek. All seats remaining unsceu Cd aier
| May 10 viii be placed on sale az inc DIX on0' VI '
Metropolitan oIsra House
| The star wss crowded children at the matinee
yesterday and great many who sought admission ma
| 70 go away disappointed
rh,. reeh the Academy Of Music will be occupied by
m. Howard Athenaeum Speciality Company, an orgahla
tion that includes Of the best talent OF the
stage prominent OF tae entertainments Will 10
the ats appearance In America OF the Mamnsoe' VIM
direct from the Royal Aquarium London whee tney nave
ten for the last year people perform the most as
tonshng eat on single wire stretched from the Top gar
lery to the proscenium arch OF the hea'ro' r'pud'
| ices
matinee
| Sydney Roscnfclds comedy "A Possible Case VIII
- rho N,dson SQUARE Theatre from tomorrow night
n June . Mr. Hill well satisfied with the results
Of the piece thus far that no has announcer u a. w
medium by which he will introduce the new STOCK COLI
| many at the reconstructed Union Square IhelUe'
| aDoloresn which was done recently at Niblo's Gar
dan will be- presented at the Grand Opera House on May
d with Mile Paris as premier Of the ballet NJ. FeiA
| Duquesnell, manager Of the Porte ST. Maruh Inos"o
Paris has arranged give Bolossy Klralfy the reiuei VI
the American rights the drama by george ohno'
caes La Grande Msrnlere" which has proved success
in paris Edmund Gerson sailed for Europe on Weanes
day 70 complete arrangements for MattaaS sauuO'
| ana Bolossy Kirafy will follow In juno
The Barnay. Possar Gicrs combination continues al
the Thalis in the following programme: Mono'y, Elm
Moderner Barbarn Freund Fritz Tuesday Der fFoocP
| ,.Wn Wednesday wilhelm Teu"; Thursday. Die
Journalsten" Friday. ohellO' Saturday "alieh'
STEMS Tod"
| Richard Mansfield will open at the Park Theatre
Brooklyn Monday night for the last week VI ms cs
lar season. The supplementary season. which Desi In
rcdiately after includes the month OF May at inc oSV
| M,,oro and Tho whole of June at the Madison Square
| Theatre Mr. Mansfeds engagement at the Lyceuin
Theatre, London, begins September g. ana Dcioro ~
closes he will produce his new classical drama Nero'
There will be performance Friday afternoon at the
Iyceum Theatre benefit Of the Babies sheer VI
| the Church OF the Holy Communion Inc prosrS"lIo
will consist OF the twO-act drama Ernestno proouceu
under the direction Henry Miller. in which MISSES Aoo
Lawrence Rita Lawrence. Laura sedgewick Collins wa.
| Croy and Messrs. Henry Miller f. NJ BurOecA anu
.ora w Nicholas will appear; and The Dead Shot" by
the following amateurs: Valentine G.. Hail. f. u warren
Edward Fesser and Martin de Garmenda ana Misses Ae
and Rita Lawrence The charity is worthy one and has
| a list OF influential oricers
The Madison Square Company to Boston this AFTER
| noon a. do also the Campanini Opera Company.
Nine Eteka Gerster sailed for England yesterday morn
nr on the Umbra consequence OF the early hour
at which the sailed went on board on FRIDAY night
1t is said that Nine GersePs voice improved consdefaDy
during the and should this improvement DC
maintained she may appear In opera in London this sum-
The Paul Kauvarr company will begin its road season
| In Newark
Harry engaged for his stock company when wiz
appear at Mcvickers Chicago on May IA, Mess' Hen
| lev Bangs Morris, McDow ell, HarElns Lyons NEace'
Vernon and Dodsworth and Misses Helen Bancroft oou
| - co.r1a parrvrore and Carrie Jameson. The
opening piece will be the School for Scandal IL Is
Mr. Lees wish play this company in the prnepal cues
next season and he has arranged with A. NJ Palmer or
such Of his plays as may not from the theatre
The CrYsal Slipper original version Of Cinderella,
besened by Captain Alfred Thompson and Written Dy hin
In collaboration with Harry Smith, author Oh no
Begun will be given the Chicago Opera House. uhoer
David Hendersons management. on June 10 Win s'os
cnmbInatlop Of comedians The engaged are Ida
Mule Cinderella Ema Dearo, jessie Villars May fone'
Grace Tilkns Maude waldemere Ruth stetson sighOr"
Asteriano and Mile The men are ROBERT "rShd-
Henry Allen Edwin Foy, Ton Martin Thomas helliy'
-, T.,,ton Mons Oreste Little Itch and the Rnal-
dos The scenery will be painted by william Foegth
and Thomas Crane from Alfred ThompSons Designs
Transformation said to be marvel ana the OsAe'' Us
,, from any ever yet exhibited Dazan is completing
what he claims to the most artistic costumes ever con-
s,rrc,ed Leon Hirsch will furnish elaborate arnor ana
natal work The music carefully selected by the author
IA being arranged and the ballet music composer oy 'le
II EustA There will be 200 people on the stage
Herronn Will give benefit for the h'icirgf und OF the
press club at the Academy Music in about three weeks
T. w Robinson bought Thursday the play OF " Coward
onsc,orcsn which was at one time announced for an
Authors Matinee at Madison Square 1t Is SAID that
40 zoo was maid in cash. that further payments to be
made II the play runs number of nights may even
tually make the price $4,000,
The parts in Miss Mortons play, Helene "hch
will be produced tomorrow night at the fhth Avenue
Theatre for performance only Will be presented oy
Minnie Soligman Blanche Weaver. Jane stuart Ethei
Douglas E. H. VANDERBILT E. J. Henley, R. j. Dillon, u.
IT bradshaw, Nick Long II. NJ. Kendrick and H. Wood
Bruce
In Mr.. Doremus's play" Fair Bohemian" to DO done
on May 10 at matinee at the Madison Square Theate
Kate Forsyth her first appearance since het re-
turn from England. Lila Vane, Annie ware. Nelson
wbeatcrot and william II. Thompson will also be In the
cast
Maggie Mitcheps new play, Ray" by Colonel wal
lace OF Philadelphia was produced recently In providence
with good success
Ihr Mack.v has been seriously III since his return
from his recent tour. but is recovering
, Natn Goodwin in Turned Up and Lend mo Fly
shllngsp is the attraction this week at the Grand Ope
House. ,,,.,
In consequence Of the great success OF Miss Vokes
FIRST nrocrsmme at DAYS. no change will be made unit
next week. -,
The Broadway Theatre will be closed to allow OF addi
tlonal rehearsss on Monday and Tuesday On "euhe'
dsy the opera Of The Queens Mate. which has oeen
rena,uon for several weeks and which an exeeiieh
cast gorgeous scenery. brilliant costumes ana ah aux
Hilary force of nearly 300 people are promised VIII D
presented There will DO ballet chorus Oh NJ!
voice. and ar orchestra OF twentysx. Henry L. HOY
and Harley Merry have painted the new scenery. ant
two Of the sets WILL is will be the most elaoofaV
WV "a va = - ON the local stage. The new