New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-09-15
OPEN PLAYHOUSE DOORS.
PLEASURE-SEEKERS COMING BACK FROM
THE COUNTRY.

season. and that will not be till the middle the
latter part OF next month. The piece has shown its
power good matinee audiences. and in fact the
attendance is generally good and varies but little
from night to night
The Brgands' brandiShed their knives at the
Casino last night for the last time for the present
at least. and they viii seek honest gain on the
road. Tomorrow evening The Drum-Aajor" VIII
his baton and will try to show his visitors that
he is worthy to take the place of the harmonious
thieves that before him.
The Standard Theatre will open its doors for the
season tomorrow evening, when Hands Across the
Sea" will have it's first performance before New
York audience 1t Is said to have made good impress
sions in Philadelphia and Boston.
The present week will be the last Of Sol Smith Rus
sells engagement in "A Poor Relation" Days
Theatre. Mr.. Russell means to come back TO New
York next season. and there would be no reason why
he could not prolong his present visit If he did not
have other engagements.
The last lingering summer wandcrer from the cast
OF Covers has come back preferring now the ex-
otto Of the town to the leaves and blossoms Of country
pastures. The wanderers coming back TO the
auditorium Of Palmers Theatre. too. and all the in
iications are of an awakening city season.
Mr.. sothern has many friends and he Is constantly
winning more. When they have seen his impersona-
ton of lord Churhley" they to see it again,
and there seems to be likelihood that the young
actor will TO any other character before
the end of his engagement at the Lyceum Theatre
Joseph Haworth will open his season with Paul
Kauvar' at the Grand Opera House tomorrow night
The present cast of the piece is as follows: Paul
Kauvar Joseph Haworth; Marquise dc Vaux George
VESSELS Honore Albert Maxine, c. Vandenhof; Cen
sral Delaroche, Robert W. Drouet; General Keterre
f. r. Spencer; Colonel La Hogue, George Conway ;
Dodophe Potin, f. j. Currier; Carrac, Joseph Ran
some; Bourdotte, John DAILY; Gouion, NJ j. Fenton;
First Orderly. E. LESLIE Second orderly, Harry Her
nance; Diane de Beaumont Miss lizzie Rochelle:
Nanette Potin. Miss Louise Rial Scarotte, Miss Mary
Timberman
"The oolah' steadily adds to its large number OF
performances and the company has not yet packed us
trunk for its next engagement Neither do the
audiences tire Of the much-married public servant anu
his friends and customers. and the principal songs nave
10 be repeated as often ever.
Shenandoah" has pleased a good many people III
the last week. and especially the people who are most
interested In It. Bronson Howard was surprised 10
find himself called before the curtain on Tuesday
night, a compliment seldom paid TO an author aiter
the first night of a piece.
Miss Lenore Snyder, who IS singing the uue-part
in "Paola7 at the Fifth Avenue Theatre, has made
rapid progress opera singer a year ago she
member of the choir Of the First Presby terrain
Church Of Indianapolis which President Harrison at
tended. Mr. Dickson, Of the Grand Opera House
there, advised her to 60 on the stage, and she hdy
did so, singing with company in Philadelphia
Later she was engaged by Mr. Duff and has Ieauihs
SN-N o.
houses last week
Carroll Johnson and "The Fairies Well" have been
at the Fourteenth Street Theatre for week. ana
Will stay there for one week more. Mr. Johnson
songs and dances have met with good deal Oh iaVOr
has also the comedy work OF some OF the other
members Of the company.
"Ferncllf" the peaceful play, has drawn
enough people TO the Union Square Theatre in the
last week to make the Standing Room Only sign
necessary two or three times. Mr.. Haworth has |
made some changes i'll the play, and intends to make
1t effective throughout as possible.
"McKennas Filtration is another play that has
been drawing good houses in spite of the weather
The attendance at the matneeS at the New ParA
Theatre has been especially satisfactory, and the
actors and managers believe that the piece safe
for several weeks to come.
The working of the elaborate scenes in " The Great
Metropolis" and the rapid changes made on the dark
stage excite the wonder and applause of the audiences
generally large ones, at PrOctorS Twenty-thrd street
Theatre The actors IN the shipwreck scene were
drilled by Captain Patterson Of the Lifesaylng station
Rt Sandy Hook
@Natural Gas1 has not much longer to stay at the
BUou Theatre. The houses have been genrally good
thus far and the audiences have apparently been
pleased with the efforts Of the comedians for their
amusement
Efforts to secure additional time for Antiope' at
Eblos Garden have proved unsuccessful and the piece
viii be seen there for only weeks more Bolossy
naming part of the engagement
The Amberg Theatre will open for the season next
Thursday evening, and Carl steitman, the TENOR VIII
sing for the first time on Friday evening.
Miss Millward and Mr. Ferris will arrive in this
country in about a week, and will play Roger La
uontep at Nibo's Garden on october Z. The company
,unnorttng them will be entirely American, and the
production Will be under the direction OF AuguStln
DAILY. -, 1900. ooona,v will travel with
snecIa train of three Pullman cars and three large
baSgage cars The list of the principals engaged IN
Madame Bonlc-Serrano, Miss Selma kronald and Miss
susie LeSnhardt em6Sd E MS Singer Fednani
tJrban: bartones. Aonzo f. St9ddaIu ana "nI lam
Bolts bsss0s' a. ira me 4csemy Of Music in Pha
deiphia on October 21 ar,,- ,,,
SedIev Brown, the author of Pine Meadow has
written another play which he means 10 present In
w. York soon Pine Meadow will be played at
the % snspectS is play adapted from the French by
7 ou,s Nathan 1t Will be played by company headed
w Nile Rbea Is said TO have been well received in
pufiaIo where she has been playing Josephine, {
Haven Mr.. Haven is newspaper man OF inns Guy,
Wilson Barretts company sails i0r TINS country r, on
mo- less than $40 tons of scenery with him and large
number of costumes. The scenery VIII lneluue tno
Rehearsais of the Booth -Modieska company VIII
begin at the broadway Theare to-mofTVT have been
going on there for the last week .,,., ,,,,.,
Miss Marie Wainwright will play "TweltIh I Mighu
In Philadelphia tomorrow night Ihis IS lhe opcLHS
performance at the house under the management Oh
Nixon g. Zimmerman - l., NH.
delphia tomorrow night 1t IS several years since
her last appearance in this country, and her Ola
friends will be anxious 10 her again N the stSlo
M work that she means TO do this season: 49,,
Selby Hall, scenic artist for Mr.. and MIS- heh1d
arrived here on the City of Rome last week hI:
Wenman who was with Henry Irving during MS laSt
Iwo engagements I'm this country. viii be memuer OF
~ EandsIe, comnanv After Mr.. and Mrs. Kendall
70 back TO England, their daughter VIII make her hISt
appearance on the stage. She IS said to have much
II her mothers talent. ,, , II, or,or,,
Henry r. Dlxey keeps himself and his company
,usy with rehearsals of The seven Ages, az thS
.,ay3dard Theatre The managers do not say much
,bout the piece but they hope good deal ,o,
The stage Of the Union Square Theatre IS ocSupe Ma
tln,n rrifh