New-York tribune., 1890-06-29
FOR THE SUM1NER SEASON.
THEATRES BEGINNING ATTRACTIONS FOR
TIE WARM WEATHER.

THE WARM WEATHER.
Two more theatres closed their season last night,
thus narrowing the circle of attractions TO point at
which il will be maintained for several weeks Whlc
the excessive heat Of last week caused marked de-
crease i'm attendance any Of the theatres, the man
ayers Of the houses to remain open all summer are
probably glad that there will DC fewer bidders for
patronage during the midsummer period.
Richard Mansfield begins the seventh week Of his
engagement at the Madison square Theatre to morrow
night II the audiences during the rest of the run OF
d" Beau Brnmmcl" continue to be large as have
heretofore witnessed Mr.. ManShed's impcrsonation Of
tho beau. the receipts will be larger no doubt than
during any Of his previous summer seasons at the
Madison square Theatre. Already Mr. liarfz Mt
Mansicd's manager is preparing unique souvenir
for distribution at the tooth performance Of " Beau
Brnmmc- which will take place late in August. Mr.
Iarz SAYS positively that he is not negotiating for tho
control Of Professor lcrrmann's theatre for Mr.
Mansfield but he is cndcavoring other quarters 20
secure a playhouse at whc. he establish Mr.
Mansfield metropolitan attraction
The marked increase in attendance at the Madison
square Garden Amphitheatrc last week has fully
proved the wisdom Of the management in max
Ing a Transformation IN the arrangements for
tho comfort Of the audiences As ii IS now,
interested groups sit around the little tables sur
rounding he platform of the Strauss orchestra, and
those who 60 carly enough 10 secure seats at the
tables fortunate. But the music can be heard
now and enjoyed equally well in any part Of tho
great hall. which really b be comfortably
filed Al every performance The ballcts on tho big
stage can be from any point. and the gorgeous
pictures much enjoyed from distance so glca as
to seem T. lend cnchantment. There will be sacred
concert in the amphithea;rc tonight with All in
| tcrcstlnG Strauss programme.
"Thc sea King has had prosperous first week
| At palmcrs Theatre and the Indications that the
opera will be Of financial profit to its manager
w. j. Gilmore. II has been OF pleasure ALREADY TO
! the large audiences by whom 1t has been hearl.
Edwin stevens haN created many laugh by his funny
acting Don ramboula and Mi, Esther TalliScr.
Dolores. has sung her way apparently into popular
| favor. Miss Annie Meyers. Miss Lena Mcrvillc'
Miss Elma Dcaro and Thoma, II. Pcr,.c also seem
/ To have favor In their respective parts.
Three strauss Nights" 10 be tho features Of the
root garden concerts az the Casino This week The
Royal hungarian Band will perform selections the
works Of Johann and Eiuard strauss and the latter
will be invited to be present a one of them The
Rrazlan7 enters upon the second month of it, stay
the Casino tomorrow night. with ev@rr prospect Of
holding It's own during the dull theatrical season.
! The performance moves with NOR br-kncSS now
! than formerly. and some Of the newly nterpoated
songs becoming popular. AZ the close of the run
of the piece 1t will be sent first Ia Boston and then t.
other cities for a short run in each. d" La File de
Mime Angot" will be the next production. 10 be
| Planquctc. which was secured In London a few days
ago by Rudolph .iron>On.
This will he the eighth week Of tho run Of Castles
In the Air" n the Broadway Theatre. wher9 De Wolf
Hopper md his company contnnc 10 attract attend
ancc that insurcS prosperity. The heat and humidity
seem to reduce neither the number Of patrons I'll,
| spirit OF the performance. Preparations ar, alre hy
being made for the celebration OF the one hundreifh
! performance on August II. when something new In
| souvenirs Is promised The Of the piece will end
with It, ono hundred and seventh performance. and
| then II will on The road.
The season Of English grand opera ar the Grand
Opera House closed last night. after several weeks
Of uniform prosperity. The Union square Thcitr,
also closed last night. ending the run of RaglanS
| Way
The Terrace Garden will prove to be as pleasant
a place to visit thl, week as 1t has been since the
summer season there opened. several popular operas
| In German will be sung. Following Is the rcpert"N
| for t,fr present week Monday. The Mkado'' Tues
day. Nanon": Wednesday. The Mikado' Thursday
The Carnival Of Rome; Friday. - The Carnival oi
Rome; saturday. The Mkado.
The Eden Musec is one Of the most popular VI
resorts on summer evenings The music 10y tho
Hungarian band is always good aud the entertainment
| by Nanh Hoe Is ~ pleasing A. it's mvstiiyinE.
Miss olive Gates "A graduate of fhe Lyceum school
and at present a member o the casino company h''
signed a contract play Of the leading parts III
The Two sisters next season, btelnHlHS y" ~
tcmbcr l. Mis-, Gates bears resemblance 10 MIS-
Iangry
Miss Kate Claxon will star next season Ill n
Worian's Glory play by Frank Harvey
Manager J. NJ Hill will probably open the standard
Theatre on August Is with =" The I. :. MAIL mrcc
In which Frank David IS to star. Miss Minnie Palmer
will follow with her play, My Prima DONNA
on September l. for run Of several weeks. lheh
Reckless Temple Is 10 be produced Win Maurice
Rarrym the star actor.
Edwin Booth and Lawrence Barrett VIII probabN
play n three months engagement In New-lorK next
season
The star Theatre will reopen on July 2o with a
play called The Baoon,' in which Mrs. Georgia Drew
barrymore and W. L. Maby. of London. are to play
the leading parts.
Colonel Sim has expended $50 900 In improvements
upon his New Park Theatre in Brooklyn. ana VIII
omen the next season at that house on August 10 Win
| n production Of Wilson BaTctts play ""ood GA
| Times, Colonel sim Is spending the summer III
Europe.
Miss Cora Tanner will star next season III play
written for her BY Edward Kidder. called lone Error
A troupe Of eight Chinese juSgers VIII DC III
cudcd I'm the company which will appear at the
Academy Of Music In August
A revolving scene will be used in the fourth act oi
The old Homestead which will begin It's fourth year
at the Academy Of Music In october
Mrs. Mckee Rankin will star In sara next season
under the management Of George kcosh, formerly Mrs
| Langtry's manager.