New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-23
ACTORS, MANAGERS AND PLAYS

one Of the debutantcs the few weeks win DO
Miss Blanche Walsh. daughter of the exwarden Of the
Tombs whose obesity is sometimes used designation
It said that Miss Walsh is graduate from the Lyceum
school.
There pretty general feeling among the subscribers
10 American Dramatic Fund that It will be for the best
interests of ell divide the capital and break the Or
ganzaon accordance with the petition before the
Most OF the annuitants are now extremely old and
they receive only $50 year. divided the capital
would give to each between 5000 and 500.
Rosna vokes changed her programme last night. pre-
sentlng A Game Of Cards." My Millners Bill" and
A Rough Diamond" The last piece she has had re-
written. modernized and considerably improved
At the Standard Theatre lights and Shadows" a
drama, by Charles Gayler in which views Of this city
from the Battery Harlem exhibited. is now icing
played.
Several cages Of trained lions and tigers have arrived
Europe and will be used by Imre Krafy In the arena
OF Nero. the Fall Of Rome" at ST. George,
Island Mr. Kiralfy states that there Will DO alb
solutey danger the public from these animals, but
he will strong steel network made TO separate them
the audience, that ladies and children will feel
more secure. They accompanied by welknown
European who is said TO have complete control
them
Lawrence Barrett entertained Edwin Booth, A. NJ.
Palmer Lester Walack and few other friends at dinner
ct Delmonco's last night
Nearly every evening recently the boxes at the CASINO
have been occupied by theatre parties The other
ing General and family and the Chinese Embassy
witnessed the performance OF Nadjy Two Of the lower
boxes occupied by chdrens party at the Saturday
Mr.. Aronson states that the receipts for the
week OF Nady" twelve hundred dollars in
of those for Erminie' for the same period
W. R. Wilson, NewYork newspaper man, has written
a play, Among the Pines" which is to have production
here month. Ben Teal has been engaged to direct
the piece.
received recently contains the information that
the English dramatsts Henry A. Jones and Lewis Mer
field, have recently completed play fer Mr. and Mrs
Kendall which will be brought out In London next CHRIST
mas Should 1t prove successful the Kendas VIII next
year pay their long promised visit to this country Should
they So 1t is probable that A. NJ. Palmer viii direct
their toSr.
paragraph has been somewhat extensively printed stat
ing A. NJ Palmer had given Mr. Petit an hnghsh
dramatst commission TO write play for the Madison
Square Theatre. and had paid for 1t In advance All
who Mr. Palmer ought be aware that this Is hot
bis style Of doing business and those who Know M.
Pettps work that IL Is not Of nature 10 suit
that Mr.. Palmer says there is not word OF
truth In the report.
A paper.covered book written by Mr.. Johnston, OF
Harlem" and called Tosca Ireland" has been declined by
the Manhattan News Company who think tho title may
be an infringement Miss Davenporps play Inc mat
ter has referred to exJudge Dittenhoeer her at
torney.
or ANYTHING else any Scochman win at recognize 1t
as q good old-fashioned Highland fling.
The new Amphion Opera House in BedfoTd-ave, Brook
lvn has been leased 10 Knowles Norris OF the Grand
ODera House in Elm place, for term OF ten years at
SIS 900 year Only plays are to be present
ed be reserved for the Amphon and
other week in each Of the months
Of November February and May.
Laura Moore, the young American soprano who
made such a hit here with the National Opera Com
pany has been engaged by Colonel McCaull for the
next season and will leave Paris about the end Of
August
pamphlet describing Helen Barrys artistic career
is being extensively circulated by Manager HILL
A Chicago paper says that Mantell carries with him
an actress who in the audience and faints when he
pretends to cauterze with the red hot poker
The principal artists engaged for the great production
OF Clay NJ Greene version and revival Of Uncle Toms
Cabin be produced the Hollis Street Theatre,
Boston, August 10, comprise Benjamin Maglney as
Unclo Tom, Frank Mordaunt as Phineas Fletcher,
Frank Losee as Legree. Mark Price as George Harris
Harry Weber Marks J. n. Long as St Clair,
Alice Harrison Topsy, Lillian Eldridge as Eliza,
Mrs Louisa Eldridge as Aunt Ophelia little Carrie
Dillon Weber as Eva, and Miss Mercedes Maarini as
Classy The production will be under the direction Of
]. Charles Davis, of the Peoples Theatre, this city,
The Thaa Theatre has been leased by H. r. Jacobs
whose Third Avenue Theatre was closed last week