The evening world., 1890-07-12
THEATRES IN MIDSUMMER.
Musical Writers Competing for Mana
ger bfOnSol'S Prize March.
Excellent Business at the Terrace
Garden and the Madison Square.

Rudolph Aronson. Of the Casino. has
offered a prize to the American composer
wlo sends in the best original march. ami
already the deiuce ot compositions has
begun. Tie committee to render the de-
cisiou will make known the verdict next
Saturday aud the successful comuusitiou
will he heard on the roof garden Monday
evening. July y. The Brazilian IS is
still the attraction at Mr.. Arons'n's thea.
ire. and Its seth Performance will occur
July %. when. in the language Of the
vivid and forcible MIR. Barton. some
delectable novelties " will he presented.
Miss Marie Halton is still singing the role
OF Eabette, and the cast is but little
changed from the opening night. The
hot weather has affected the business. but
on cool nights the Casino can still point
10 a creditsbly large audience.
The Terrace Garden in Fifty. eighth
street near Third avenue has done a large
business during the past week. II Is a
cool and delightful spot. where you can
sip something iced and listen to the excel.
lent music offered ty Manager Amberg.
Thursday night at the Terrace Garden
Johann Strauss comic opera - Carnival
IN home was presented for tue first
time. with a cast including Fri. EuElaen-
der. Fri. Hartman, FIR. kuehn. Herr
kirsch. Herr DoheTs and Herr Frcese.
klralfy's ballet was $50 au attraction
with Mile. StAccioui us premiere dan
sense.
Next week the programme will be as
follows: Monday. The GYPSY Baron; -
T,,..1n,. - .as,NarpYa 80 NaArlalav
- The Seven SuAbians " Thursday, {" The
Begsar Student" Friday and Saturday.
q" Apaiune.'
Richard Mansfield is still doing an ex.
cellCnt business at the Madison square
Theatre in u" Beau Brummel," which Mr..
Mansfield Is now able TO class among his
greatest successes.
The delightfully."- artistic little play
shows Mansfield OF his very best, n his
many admirers seem to have conspired to
I'LL the theatre ct every performance.
The company presenting Beau Brum-
mel" is very good. and the stage details
are perfect. Clyde Fitch. tho author ct
which cline he departed when he had
seen his play successfully launched.
There is no very good reason why the
Madison Square Garden should suier on
account OF the heat. The big sliding -oof
is a boon. and ii there are any hreezes III
circulation the Madison Square Garden
gets them. The business during the past
week has been satisfactory. Tine Strauss
orchestra is still sought by the admirers
of the Waltz King and the " bal
let's, Peace AND War and Choosing
the National Flower" still prevail. The
last Strauss Sunday night concert until
August Will be given tomorrow, Prepa-
rations are now ueiIg made for the open
ing of the Madison Square Garden Thet-
tire in September. I. Henry French's
comedy company will present DIR. BILL
De Wolf Hopper, in Castles in the
Air" is still the attraction at the Broad
way Theatre. The members of the
company are to be congratulated on their
strict attention TO work even IN the pres.
ence of the most irving heat. To be sure.
Marion Manola was overcome the other
nicht and Miss Anna O'keefe sang her
roe. But Manola likes variety, and she
has not been i~ndlsposed before this
season. Castles in the Air - will run
TN IL August, when the Broadway Theatre
will he gwen over to the tender meIcles
OF Francis Wilson in The Merry
Monarch"
The Arabian tumblers. Mazuz and
Ahacco, will make their first appearance
in this country at Roster i Balls Concert
Hall Monday night. Other attractions
will be Carmencita. in whose work there
is no diminution of interest; tao Wood
family, the Spanish students. four skirt
dancers. the pantomime advertisement
called " Die Puppenfee.' and the bijou
edition of Lecocq's La File de Nine.
Angot."
Richarl Stahl's comic opera, The Sea