New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-10
INCIDENTS or THE STAGE.

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| dav evening June 90. seats can now DO secnrrh
for that evening The new fire engine which Is DC
| ing hu,lt for Messrs Lacy and Arthur at COST OIL
/ 81 oco IS nearly competed and VIII be used for
the first time on the tooth performance.
Edwin Attwell's comedy His Lordsbip' VIII haNc
rs first New-York presentation at the Standard The
afro to morrow evening ihe oas' oo"'"'''' '
wclLknown people
Ricbard Mansfield will tomorrow night revive
q Prince Kar- for one week at the Madison square
Theatre sol Smith and Henry Holland are nc"
| add tons to the company
The srst three nights OF this week Prince Mcthu-
salem, will be presented by the Thaa Company az
| 60. carde, and for the latter half OF the week
q The MIkados promenade concert Is also gwen
every evening.
| the Fifth Avenue Theatre
Nadiys has proven TO be success beyond all eA-
mediation al the Casino. The roof garden Is a'so
| spcndidly patron.zel on warm evenings ana Hii'
Aronson presents new numbers at each concert. inc
| wost Point cadet, who are TO visit the Casino to-
morrow night I'm full uniform are to be accompanied
ny their right and left leutcnants. Tho party VIII
consist of three companies, the furough GLASS; tho
graduating class and the vacation class The cade's
Will OCCUPY six solid In the centre Of the house,
| a number of officers from West Point VIII occupy
several OF the boxes while General William T. sher
man and a party are to be present In prosccnum
box Tho interior of the Casino will be decorated win
American flags and Mr. Aronson has arranged that
the concert programme shall consist chiefly OF Ma
tonL airs and that the cadets snail Do oeoN0u
with The Star Spangled Banner
In the bie Academy of Music the carpenters are
busy preparing for tho elaborate production OF ino
Old Homestead Not only Is the stage OF me Acaoo
nv be,ne utilized for this work, but also that OF
the Metropolitan Opera House. where another gang Oh
workmen Is engaged Goatcher Is painting some Oh
tbo scenery at Waacks and PhIlippoteanx IS busy az
b,s own studio in Mott Haven on the first act scene
which is 10 be in accordance with his own Ideas VI
cycloramic effects.
John p Smith will present his revival OF "uncle
Toms Cabin, at Nblos to- morrow evening win 'ho
following cast Laura Burt as Topsy MT. e"th'i
land Uncle Tom Marks. William Davldgc u. Nv a.
LITTLE Emma Pollock: Simon Lcgrce, George Thomas
Eliza Mrs Eleanor Morris: Aunt ophea. MISS
Nacge Harold The sprcalties are Bob weston
tbo banio navcr: Dan Hart with his wonderful coon
dog: Annie Asbury, shout" singer; j. d. McNh'o'
co,orcd turcler and the Unique Quartet. Next
week the Leonze Brothers will appear In then own
mclodrams Brother against Brother
Tho complimentary benefit concert to H. wayne
Fills actor manager and dramast. Will take place al
nocrstadcr,s tonight instead of the Bijou. as pre-
| v,opsIv announced Among the artists who VIII APP
mar are Miss Florence Ellis, Mdllc. C. Corahe'
| Nine. Pauline Montegrifo, sgnor Carlo spigFroh'
| sjcnor NJ Maina Miss Amy Ames and Miss jennie
| Yeamsns.
Mrs Potter and her entire company VIII appear az
Orange. n. j.. tomorrow night In Inc Lazy Vi
LYONS at a complimentary benefit by Mrs Potter ana
comnanv TO Messrs Chapman and Sellers, who, under
Harry Miner managed the Potter tour this season
Tho Queens Mate.o at the beautiful Broadway
Theatre IS established permanent basis OF pros
pcrity In IFS composition all the elements whlch
crafty promiscuous audiences have been utilized WIN
great skill 1t pleasing in It's action and amusing
in its clImaxes and Is Just the sort OF opera 10 make
long and prosperous run. The fftieth performance
will he given on Tuesday, juno TO- handsome
souvenirs will be presented to each person attending
on that evening
Frank Cushman, who played the negro part IN
Natural CAS- has been replaced by Hugh Doughery'
The minstrel Mr.. Cushman was missing last MONDAY,
without giving his managers any notice nc Is sa'u
to have won considerable money at the races ana Is
probably enjoying his gains III 'h0 eo""i'' e
has been heard from him.
This will probably be the last week Of The Wife,
The COMPANY WILL If this Is the case have three weeks
rcst before starting their western trip MI bcasoo
Will leave town for Francisco on June 30 10 looA
after the scenery and preparations for Inc WHO III
| that city
The warm weather Of the last few days sent swarms
Of people to Erasna Staten Island to enjoy III th' open
| air the novel and exciting performances OF BuHao
| RMS great Wild West exhibition The few wlseacrcs
who prognostcaed that Mr.. Codys success TINS year
would not equal his previous seasons triumph "on'u
confess themselves gricvously In error couu thcy $50
| the delighted thousands who daily and nign'iy nhu
their way to Erasna. The performances seem to
possess a peculiar fascination for the public as inc
same faces are seen repeatedly in attendance Inc
sail across the bay is refreshing the fare is reasonable
and the boat accommodations are ample The exhiOi-
ton IS clean and novel; The new bucklng horses are
sending some the cowboys and expert riders TO the
hospital repeatedly, fcrcely do they behave and any
one who has an idea that they trained to buck may
have a chance to try his skill The camp Will BIO open
TODAY from II a. M till p m, to enable the public to
observe lust how Sunday is kept the frontier The
admission on Sundays is half that on other days.
ST. George staten Island presents a lively appear
these juno days with the rehearsals Of the ballet
several hundred in number, who are to appear In lmrc
Kiralfys gigantic spectacle of Nero, or the FAN OF
Romeo on June 90 They rehearse in sections Of two
or three hundred each, under the eye of Mr. Kirafy
who has the assistance Of slgnor Carlo Coppi, the
| European stage manager; oignOr COppinl, the we'll
| known ballet master; and Arnold Kiralfy The new
stage at ST. George has been completed, and is said to
be the largest in the world II IS 49, feet wde by
$50 feet deep, and is much nearer the audience than
last season The scenery, good deal Of which Is built
in a realistic fashion, showing palaces, temples and
public buildings, three and four stories high, Will be
| moved by machinery Oh circular railways. 900 feet
long The new steel ferrybOats, Erastus Wiman and
John Garrett, which intended to carry $500 people
| each will be all ready for the opening night.
| The collection OF dramatic portraits which was
| presented to Edwin Booth by John 5. Clarke, and
which will be given to the new Players Club by Mr.
Booth, is al unusually large and valuable one aud
includes the following pieces: Shakespeare, David
| Carrick Robert Palmer, of The Roscad7 by Gains
borough full length; Thomas King Lord 0geby
Edmund Kean, Miss ONeill (afterward Lady Beechcr)
as Mrs Beverly; Joseph Munden, E. Kean as
Lear. by Maggie, full length; William Augustus
Conway as Faconbrtdge; full length after Sully
of George Frederick Cooke as Richard Ill, by
Lambdln; Charlotte Cushman, tho elder J. W. Wal
lack Henry WaIack, Mrs. Nsbett (afterward Lady
Rootbby. the original Lady Gay spankeD; James
Sheridan Knowles, stephen Price, over thirty years
manager of the Old Park Theatre, New-York, and
| for several years Of Drury Lane, London Madame
yestris Edwin Forrest painted in England I'm 1896