The evening world., 1888-07-17
GOSSIP OF THE A

fT1nCo MotnuRhlem " reVlVeu ~ Nhlitohb
last night for q summer run met a. cordial . nnt
nisht's reception "a Col. McCaull could ask. The
au Hence was generous both IN numbers and APP
pisuse, and insisted on repetitions Of nutnefous
pleasing portions of the opera.
De Wolf Hopper, on his appearance ~ sigta-
mund. Duke OF Trocadero, was greeted with Q
long round OF applause, and when the time came
for hs - Dotle, on the he found the catchy
topical song as popular az ever. OF course he had
the usual supply Of new verses and had to use
them all.
Marion Manola, Jefferson do Angels, Marie
Sanger, Alfred Klein and other favorites were
heartily welcomed, a. were several new singers
notably plump little Annie Myers, who was Princess
Puicinells, and John J. Rafael, a sweeIvoiced,
light baritone, VINO appeared as Trombonlus.
The costumes aud the chorus girls who wore
them were most attractive, the stage-setting was
excellent and the whole performance was smooth,
melodious and satisfactory in the highest degree.
1t ought to draw well nightly.
Miss Carrie Behr, of last seasons a" Corsair =" and
''Pearl OF Pekin" Companies, wii,play the soubrette
part in "McCarthy's Mishsps," Ferguson and
Msck's new play.
Next weeks repertoire AT the Terrace Garden
will include "Girone.G irona," Monday and
Tuesday evenings; Orpheus, !" Wednesday. aud
" Mikado." Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Thursday evening will be marked by the nrst ap-
p~esrance of Helen Dungeon, the souorette.
Niblo's 10 being very much renovated. There Ia
to be q new stage and ny gallery, and q curtain 10
being painted by Messrs. Meader and Schaner.
The house will be hardly recognizable. The al
t~erations were very badly needed. The following
people have been engaged for the cast Of " Matthias
| Hand0rf. ~ Miqa Lila yana Nina Gala Ruah- Miaa
Colville, Miss Richardson. Miss Wallace and Miss
Nell The cast Ia not yet completed, but the re-
hearsals began yesterday. Mr.. Boiossy Kiralfy, II Is
announced, has engaged 600 young ladies for the
extra ballet. This number Will not Include the
coryph6es or the acting company. Mr.. Kiralfy
also engaged, while In Europe. nfty OF the best
danseuses, who are now on their way here. He
says In this production at Niblos. Aug. 10. there
Will be more people on the stage than in any Of his
previous productions.
Miss Evonna Gaintz says that 0 story has been
circulated to the effect that sne was engaged to
marry Charles Mortimer. 1t seems to annoy hel
very much. she il to play In ''Broken Hearts .
with Mr.. Mortimer during the coming season, but
declares that II she nnds he has circulated the
story OF her engagement to him the contract will
not be fulfilled. Cruel Miss Evonnai
A little lady called Florine Arnold, who has sup
ported W. j. Seaman and Miss Marie Wainwright,
IL to be vigorously - doomed " during the coming
eason by her husband, Charles l. Andrews, In q
play called Her Husband" This will DO seen al
Windsor Theatre early In the season. In the cast
will be Miss Louise Muldener, Miss Annie Britton,
George Reynolds. Arthur Gibson, and possibly
young Paulding, who was Romeo to Miss Margaret
MatEer's Juliet.
Charles Coghlan and Horace Townsend are en-
gagged in designing the dresses for Mr.. CoRhlan'f
play, "Jocelyn u in which Miss Rose Coghlan u 70
be starred during the coming season.
Jacques Kruger says he has o farce comedy
called Trying 1t On q Dog" Madison, N. j.,
will probably be the dog.
The vivid realism Of the tragic scene Of Calvary,
which IL represented In tho new panorama Of
Jerusalem and the Crucinxion, draws crowds daily
and nightly to the panorama building at Fifty
ninth street and Madison avenue. The building II
kept constantly cool and there are almost daily
lectures by c'ergymen and laymen who have tray
elled In the Holy Land.