New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-19
NEARING THE SEASONS END.
WHAT THE CITY THEATRES OFFER FOR
THE WEEK

few weeks more in other cities before their return
to England and will back In the autumn OBin-
ming their new tour at the star Theatre. me pro-
gramme for this week is as follows Monday, TUESDAY
ana satnrdav evenings and Wednesday afternoon The
Jronmasters: Wednesday evening" Z" Scrap OF Paper
Thursday and Friday Money Spinner new here'
end my Uncle's WIN; Saturday afternooh' in'
Queens Shifting"
Alabama will be continued at the Madison square
Theatre for a short time longer and much regret Is
EXPRESSED that 1t can be only for short time. Inc
prov,ous engagements that prevent its continuance
are no idle excuse in this case; they are imperative
and there is no escape Tho house Is completely ioA
at every performance
The three old pieces that formed Miss Rosina VoKess
bill at Days Theatre last week will be played for two
nights more. They A Game OF Cards." :" Wig ana
Gown and "The Rough Diamond on wednesday
evening change will be made, and Z" Fredenc Le-
naitres barbara, and The Tinted Venus" VIII be
played
The time Of Old Heads and Young Hearts" at the
Lyceum Theatre has been extended, and the play VIII
be kent ON the stage for three weeks more The audi
enoes are satisfactory size and the presentation OF
the play is received with much favor. Daniel froh-
man sailed England yesterday and may be expec'eo
while away to new plays and make Interesting
arrangements for next season
Poor Jonathan will remain at the Casino for only
little more than two weeks longer and 1t VIII be sue
ceeded on May by a new opera by Joseph Helimes'
berger called Apollo. the oracle Of Delphi" IF
deyi Naczs Hungarian Band has been engaged for the
roof garden, which will open early next month IL the
weather continues to be encouraging.
Miss Rose Coghlan will appear this week at inc
Co,umbus Theatre On the first three nights she will
nav "Peg Wofhngton,D on Thursday evening "For
ret-Me-Not,n and on Friday and Saturday evenings
and Saturday afternoon London Assurance" This
engagement is Miss Coghlan's last under her con-
tract which has existed for three years, with Augustus
PtOu.
The rresent week will give the last opportunities OF
seeiDc Miss Fanny Davenport in cleopatra" at the
Broadway Theatre. Miss Davenpmts engagement Is
for two weeks longer, but by request she VIII give
"Fedora" for the last week, and this also gives ler
an opportunity for making Preparations Tor her Chcaso
engagement, beginning on May f. Ihose members vi
her company who not required for "Fedora" VIII
be sent to Chicago next week to rehearSe there.
aReilly and the 400" holds its happy and uninter
rupted way at HaTrgans Theatre. The benefit Tor the
Actors, Fund that has been announced TO take place
al this theatre will be given on Thursday afternoon
Anri 40 Ono act Of Reilly and the 400 VIII be
o4ven and the volunteers for the rest of the pro
granme include Louis Aldrch Carmencita Miss Lillian
Russell, Miss Maggie Cline and Harry kerheh' Inc
affair il under the management of Edward Harr1gan
and NJ. W. Haney
Miss Agnes Huntington and her opera comique com
many will appear at Hammerstein's Opera House In
Harlem this week. presenting PanquGtes Fa"
Jonesn This will DO the last appearance OF MISS
Huntington in New Yok before her departure for LOi
don The opera will be presented with the same care
for detail as to scenery, costumes and parapherhaha
that characterized the productions at the Prince OF
Wales Theatre London and at the Broadway Iheat1e'
The West Side willShave some Irish plays TINS
week At the Grand Opera House w. j. Seaman VIII
pIey GMyes Aroon" and will sing several OF his songs
His company includes Charles Mason, Thaddeus ehine
Hardee kirkland Robert McNair, Miss Matte Fergn-
son Miss Mile Sacket Miss Mary Warner and Miss
e., Constance Wallace This evening Mr.. Cromwell VIII
give his illustrated lecture on "Colorado inc BACK
bono Of the Republic"
At the Fourteenth Street Theatre Joseph Murphy
will continue his engagement and will be seen In
.shaun Rhue" New scenes have been painted rep
resenting the Lakes Of Killarney and other Irish pict
Large audiences are still the rule at Proctor's
Twenty third Street Theatre, where Mr.. Wlhnson'S
widows. shows constant power to amuse The
fftieth performance will be given on May IL, when
souvenir of the usual attractive sort is promised
The other farce by the same author All the Conl-
forts OF Home, has more nearly run its course at
Herrrnann's Theatre. 1t Will be taken from the stage,
however with the record Of a long engagement.
The interesting programme offered for the week at
the Amberg Theatre is as follows Monday by request
Tho Bait; Tuesday, "The Sum" Wednesday, for the
first time this season, Milloecker's "The Seven |
Suabans"; Thursday benefit 20 August waiter |
"Ehrlche Arbeit" Friday, for the first time in
America "The Old Story; Saturday, "The Old Story"
Nav Q has~been fixed upon the limit of the run |
of "The Nominee" at the BiJou Theatre. Barbara"
will be continued as the curtainraiser for the present
but "Withered Leaves" may be substituted before the
end Of the engagement.
"BetrothedS begins its fourth week at the Garden |
Theatre tomorrow night and it has two more to stay.
Richard Mansfield will take possession of the theatre
OH May for his summer season, which he will begin
with his own play, Don Juan"
At Sle Star Theatre "The Power of the Press" begins
the last week but Of its stay tomorrow night. |
The souvenir for the fitch performance which is TO
take place Friday evening, May 1, Will be in the
form of a book ten inches by eight, with photo
eravure pictures Illustrating the principal scenes in
the play Including the Manhattan Athletic Clubhouse.
the ship yard the shipping Office and the vessel at
anchor off the Battery.
"The Old Homestead" will end its long stay at the |
Academy of Music with the performances of this week
All kinds of real pumps and real tubs are promised In
Home, Sweet Home" which will be put on the same
stage Immediately real grist mill grinding |
real grist, real cider mill pressing real cider real
race real horses and real poultry are among the
stage accomplishments that are to be expected.
The list of entertainers at Tony Pastors Theatre |
this week includes Miss Lottie ellison, Rose and |
Martin Julian Frank Bush, OBren and Redding, !
Billy Moop and Bella Vivian, Sam Dearin, Miss Mabel |
sterling Theo the watsons and James Bowman.
"The U. S. Mail" farce-comedy that seen at |
another theatre in the city early in the season. will
be given at Niblo's Garden this week. The company
is headed by Miss George Parker and Frank David
Another faree-comedy comes TO the Union Square |
Theatre this week. 1t is called Two of a Kind" 1t
will stay only for week and then Stuart Robson will
take possession of the stage and will play "The |
Henrietta 1t at this theatre that the play had
its original long in New York, which inter
ruped by the destruction Of the house by fire. This
evening Mr. Kennedy viii repeat his hypnotic exhl0i-
ton.
James T. Powers and his company in GA Straight
Tip" continue to play TO good business at the New
Park Theatre. Tomorrow night Miss Hope Curtis
joins the cast and other features are announced as
new in the programme.
az and l." with Gus Williams and John 7. Kelly
in the leading parts continues in possession of tho
Standard Theatre.
CarmeDcita viii this week at Roster & Bials re-
vive some of dances she gave carly last season,
which have not been nearly q They are