New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-02
NOTES OF THE STAGE.

Tho first production of "The Red Hussar" at
palmer's Theatre, with Miss Marie Tempest in the
leading part, has been postponed from Monday until
Tuesday night, August 5. This made neces-
say because OF the late arrival Of James savage tho
English baritone the additional time beng required
for his chearsalS.
The opening attraction at Nibo's Theatre next
season will be Kajanka" the Miller Brothers specta-
clc which had extended at that house last
year Many mechanical effects lave been IN
reduced new music and fresh dances adoen ana other
changes made.
Beginning on September 49, and continuing for six
weeks the attraction Niblo's Theatre Will be un-
usual seventy-fve "midgets" Will take part in the
entertainment Tho Llputians" left Berlin on wednes
DAY and are expected 10 arrive Ill Ne"-1olh Oh UT
about August s.
The Standard and Union Square Theatres will open
on saturday night, August 16, with an international
vaudeville company under the management of j. NJ.
Hill. The same company will perform at both houses
the performers 10 be taken III carIldges from one
theatre to the other.
The popularity OF Miss Carlotte Maconda with the
audiences at the Manhattan Beach concerts was indi
Sunday night when she reGeied three s
act Of Les Huguenots'
Mrs Gerrit smith. the wife of the young descend
ant Of the famous abolitionist matinee at the
steinway Hall in London on July Il. Her singing
was warmly praised by the London critics. as also was
tho PLAYING Of her husband who was the accompanist
Mr. smith is the professor of music in the General
theological Seminary in this city, and ls an organlst
composer and artist OF acknowledged ability MT and
Mrs. smith have been spending the summer In Lon
don, where they have made hosts OF friends
Contracts were signed last week between William
H. Crane Clay VI. Greene and Augustus Thomas. by
which Mr. Crane will be provided by the two dramatsts
with q new comedy dealing with purely American
subject which will be delivered to him on January
next II is said that Mr.. Crane will produce the new
play as early as possible next year
hat no haS
production of The Prince and the Pauper" by the
managers Of Tommy Russell The contest for an in
junction, he says, Is still pending in the courts Mr.
Fohman says that he has paid for and owns the only
authorized version Of the play, and in II Elsie Leslie
appeared on Monday night in Denver.
An entirely novel method of ventilating and cooling
the air Of the auditorium Will be put into operation at
the star Theatre next Monday night. when "The
Balloon" will have its first NewI York production
The system will be operated by electricity and 1t
Is declared that the whole atmosphere Of the theatre
tan be changed every four minutes.
Sol Smith Russell and his company started for Phla
delpia Wednesday for the final rehearsals Of The
Tale ola Coat" which is to be produced in that city
next Monday night under the direct supervision OF the
author
Now that cooling drinks and water-ices be had
at the Madison Square Garden Amphitheatre and the
cafe. larger audiences than previously witness the
baets listen the excellent music of the Strauss
OF cool air is secured through the immense sliding roof
The usual concert will be heard sunday night.
The 1OOOth concert OF Rudolph Aronson's orchestra
al the Casino roof garden heard by large audience
on Thursday night since It's organization this orchestra
has performed over 5000 selections. and many Of ne
original members are sim playing with it, The roof
garden is Delightfully."- cool warm evenings, as the
temperature there IS Invariably dozen degrees lower
than in the hot street below.
joseph Haworth has been engaged by A. VI. Palmer
and H. s TAYLOR TO play the leading parts in Aunt
Jack and a Man of the World" next season.