New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-04
BETTER NIGHTS FOR PLA VS..
COOL WEATHER BRINGING PEOPLE BACK TO
THE THEATRES.

IHE lhEAlhrNc.
The cooler air has made the heart Of the theatrlcai
manager glad. The audiences nearly everyW nave
STEADILY Increased for the last week. and in some cases
they have been exceptionally good Interest IN pohucS
will soon draw people away from the play, ana u Uieh
only good weather is prayed for.
The most interesting occurrence OF this week VIII DC
the production of "Thermidor" at Proctors twenty
third Street Theatre. Nothing need now be ahded W
the columns that have already been written about TINS
nlav large cast including actors to whom interest
of various sorts attaches will interpret the play ana
there are indications that there will be fashionable
audience as there is sure to be large one.
Richard Mansfield will present variety OF plays at
the Garden Theatre this week. which Is the last OF MS
present New-York engagement His programme Is as
follows: Monday, Prince Karl" Tuesday, "Doh
Juanp: Wednesday "Dr. Jekyl and Mr.. Hyde; ihurs-
dav /" Partisan Romance; Friday, Beau Brum-
melo Saturday afternoon, ." Beap BrummeH"' sa'ur-
day evening Nero
robin Hood has made a distinctly favorable impress
sion at the Standard Theatre The house was crowded
every night last week. and the standingroom only
sign vas not the mockery that 1t has come to be 50
often The audiences give every evidence OF enjoying
the opera.
"The Dancing Girl with E. II. sothern, has been
so popular at the Lyceum Theatre that Daniel trohah
has extended Mr.. Sotherns time there until the maue
of November delaying the return OF his regular SVocA
company until that period when 1t will open the Lyce
Bountiful,o by A. w. Ptnero.
The public will be permitted tomorrow night to see
another production of "Cavaller1a Rustcana'" TINS
time at the Casino. 1t will be preceded by "Ihe
Tyroleann in which Miss Marie Tempest will make her
re entrance on the NewYork stage and her first ap-
pearance at this house.
Tomorrow night Miss Marie Wainwright begins the
last two weeks of her engagement at Pamers Theatre
rbere the final performance Of Amy Robsar" for the
nrosent will be given on Saturday evening, October H.
Miss Wainwright could continue for longer term had
not previous contracts been made Tor her appearance IN
other cities Arrangements have been made 10 extend
her present season from thirty rs originally liked TO
forty weeks.
Mr. Bammerstein will continue the performances OF
"C.,voIleria Rusticanap al the Lcnox Lyceum and will
ve matnees on Saturday afternoons. Other features
will be added to the entertainment this week. includ
Ing sooists and acts Of other operas.
Niche, has recovered steadily within the last few
nights from the slight depression that 1t suffered during
the recent warm weather. The bright scenes Oh
the play fresh as ever, and the laughter Oh inc
audience sounds fresher than There is Just now
nm increasing prospect that the piece will make long
stay at the Bijou.
Francis Wilson will again occupy the Broadway
Theatre tomorrow night with all the old favortes OF
his company and will present revival OF The Merry
Monarch" The run of the opera last season was cut
short by other engagements and the house was CROWDED
at almost every performance. The fire department IL
will be remembered used 10 stop the sale Of seats
nearly every night, and such attention was drawn to
the fact that more stringent rules about the blocking
Of passage ways came TO be enforced at several other
theatres.
People with money to pay for seats have been turned
away from Harrgan's Theatre on several nights since
the reopenlng with Reilly and the 400 and 1t Is no
wonder that Mr.. Haney announces that he cannot
exactly say when the piece will be taken off, The
will M
The Iillputans will play "The Pupil In Magic"
al the Thala Theatre for the last time tomorrow even
Ing and on Tuesday they will offer "The Dwarf
Wedding al the Court of Peter the Great" which has
been promised at intervals for nearly year. 1t Is
said to have good parts for the little actors, and
pretty ballets and marches.
Henry f. Dxey begins his second month In "The
SOLICITOR at Herrmann's Theatre tomorrow night.
His engagement at this house is to be long one and
no change Of bill is contemplated for the present at
least.
"Jane' has renewed its popularity at the Madison
Square Theatre since the cooler nights began ard Its
stay might, to all appearances, be prolonged almost
indefinitely The Tooth performance will be celebrated
with souvenirs on october co. and seats for that night
will be ready for sale to morrow
"An the Comforts Of Home comes to town again
tomorrow and will be at the Grand Opera House
1t has paid many visits to New-iork, and has made
itself very much at home, and 1t will doubtless be
welcomed again.
Tomorrow night W. j. Seaman begins the second
week of his engagement at the Fourteenth Street
Theatre In "Mavourcenp Thus far the attendance has
been as as the could hold and it has become
exceedingly difficult to secure good seats after O'Clock
In the evening Mr.. Seaman has the assistance of en-
unusually good company, excellent support being fur
nished by the Misses Nanettc Comstock Helen Tracy
and Grace Thorne and Frazer Coulter, Frank Burbeek
Dot Clarendon and Ray MasReh
A peculiar entertainment called tuxedo" Is to be
given at the New Park Theatre this week. II does
not seem to be OF exactly the same style anything
that has ever been done here before The scheme Is
that number OF young folks at Tuxedo desire TO give
q performance for the benefit Of poor widow and arc