New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-08-23
NEW PLAYS. COMING.
LIVELY WEEK AMONG THE RE-OPENING
THEATRES.

within the next two weeks The sacredness Of Mon
day night for the first trials OF new plays is disre-
garded in such times OF universal activity and OH
almost any night taste for absolute novelty can ne
gratfied. The Standard Theatre, the Union square
| Proctors, the Columbus and Niblos Will open TINS
week. and there will be a change OF bill at tho CASINO
There has been a noticeable increase Of public III
terest in Richard Mansneld's presentations ut the
Garden Theatre within the last few days. Dr.
Jekyll and Mr.. HYDE in particular, has crowded inc
house. 1t will be given again this week on TUESDAY
and Saturday evenings. Tho other plays Oh no
repertory, Prince Karl" Don JUAN A Parisiah
aomance' and @Bean Brummell,' will be given as
usual.
"ndlgon will have It's FIRST production at the casino
on Tuesday evening. Some account OF the extensive
preparations that have been made for it will De touu
elsewhere. The last performance of "The 1rahu
Duchess win take place tomorrow night.
The players in Dorothy's Dilemma not 10 men
ton the horse, have gained confidence In themselves
and their play by the four performances OF ast "ee'
and II safe to assume that everything VIII go Oh
henceforth with smooness and with the graceIu easo
and buoyancy that should distinguish such p'e.o
Miss Coghlan's engagement at the New PARK lncS',o
is for only three weeks more. but she VIII re''rh u
| town later In the season.
@The Tar and the Tartar is coming to the end Oh
its f0 run at Pamers Theatre 1t will close III t"o
| Weeks more. Souvenir programmes have oeon uSeu
for week and souvenir spoons for night, anu la'c
well programmes arc promised for the last nlgho vi
the engagement, September D. Inc company WIN i0'
for two weeks and will then 90 to Philadelphia. ~
will return to Palmers with new opera on April 3D.
~Mr WiIknson's Widows will come back 10 froc-
tors Theatre and will open the season Of the mousse
| on Thursday. The play was popular on lS I'ii"'i
VISIT and will no doubt be so again. Ihe cast Is
promising one including Joseph Holland, Mrs. George
Drew BARRYMORE Frederic Bond, Thomas Burns, JOhh
| ". Thompson, Harry W. Allen, Miss Emily BANKER
| Miss Matte Ferguson and Miss Annie Wool
At the Broadway Theatre Z" Wang Will commune It's
run till october g. The attendance has shown no
signs of falling within the last few weeks II anStnis'
t has improved little with the return OF Mr. hoppers
| friends To town. There are many OF them yet 10
return and to be depended for the support Oh 1e
opera In the closing weeks Of It's engagement
| aJanes has brought many good audiences TO the
Madison SQUARE Theatre, and negotiations aro " p'0s
ress 70 gain time for an extension Of its engagement.
"a h. - como ,reels 10 sry even II its time Is not
| ovten1ed Two companies will be sent on the ro0a
with the play. a,,
The new comic opera by Emma r. Steiner Fieur-
cite will be heard for the first time tomorrow nghC
at the Standard Theatre. The piece has peen IN re-
bearsal for several weeks and smooth performance
is promised. ,. -. ~. pou.
tecntb street Theatre where it has amused many
reon,s and has made itself decidedly popular. Tho
sour weeks in New York have given this picturesque
MAY reputation that will be valuable TO it as ROAD
attraction and tie managers look forward TO pros
porous season.
The season Of NibO's Garden will open on thursday
night with . The Khedive," as new comic oper" ny
Ionic Flake II. B. Edwards and Mlah Blake. IL IS IN
three acts, with Egyptian and Turkish scenes. Ing
ca. tcIudes Miss Lolita Gilman. Miss Gettlna Gerard
Miss Augusta Roche Miss Rita Mann, Miss ONE
Walters Miss Lila walcott, Miss Winnie MarShau
Ferris Hartman ". F. Rochester, Wallace Macrery'
Joseph Durel J. J. Rafael and Harry Mcdowell
Charles A. Gardner viii occupy the stage OF the
Grand Opera House this week, playing captain har
The opening performance was given laSt hlsiV 'u %
extended account OF it appears in another column.
~Tbe BLACK Masque,7 which IS TO be seen lor uho
fret lime To morrow night at the Union Square THEATRE
IS something Of an unknown quantity IL ID Saiu "
he real play and actors OF excellent sUtnulns
and reputation announced to appear In IL IL dso
has athletic features among those who are 10 pro'ue
tbono beinr william Mudoon, "Jake" Kilran, Earnest
'Rober Hugh Leonard and the strong men CyclopS anu
Irving.
The Columbus Theatre will reopen tomorrow even
ing with and l." which is said TO have oeeh uiuci
changed since 1t last seen in New-York In the
cast will DO John T. Kelly " Dutch Daly' Hiss "eoe'
DENIM and Miss Floude West
"A High Roller" begins It's last week at the BlIou
Theatre tomorrow night. Some new people nave Ooeh
added TO the cast and there will be yet more Ohe
who will Join the company tomorrow Is Leol' Vi ue
minstrel combination of Cushman ana Leon NoDo
which will be the next attraction at TINS houSe' Is III
daily rehearsal not because the actors arc uidii',
with their parts for they have been playing them all
summer but that they may be quite fresh on lhe
openlnc night Tho first performance here VIII not DC
an experiment in the usual sense as the play has
already been popular in Philadelphia and Boston,
Roster g. Bal present the following programme for
,ba coninr week: "The Quartette ToulouSain,' LII
re reparory stewart Dare, the one-leGeed gymnast;
,hleorx vIvants; Miss Edith Craske, transformation
dancer: the Austen SISTERS on the hyng trapez9 anu
.o,omon,s bur,esque, " Dick Wilmington ana MS tat
Fucenie Fougere from tho AmbassaoeurS' IN FarS'
leaves Havre next saturday 10 open mere on Mohuay'
sortenbcr = The usual concert will take place ths
o,on,ro IN which the Quartette Touousan will join.
1nros Rand continues its series OF popular concerts
~. .bo Madison SQUARE Garden Amphheatre this week.
carl sreitmann will this evening make his last appear
ance as Il sooist in these concerts.
Miss Marie Wainwright and her company have been
rohcarslng all the week at Pamers Theatre for Amy
Robsartn which win be produced on september O.
There will be nine scenes, Illustrative Of Kenllworth
CaetIe Cumnor Place and Greenwich Palace. Rich
nd Narston and J. IL. Young have been at work Oh
these scenes al summer.
During Augustus Htou's summer vacation in Canada
he completed the plot situations and incidents for the
war drama which he Is writing In collaboration "ith
Colonel Alfriend. The play will be finished In sep
tember and Is to be produced this season.
stuart Robson has completed his company 70? the
coming season. 1t includes Misses May Waldron
Phoebe H. Russell, Olive May, Amy Busby and Gabrl
ella Mexican, George 5 Woodward, Aubrey Bouclcault
Thomas E. Weber, William IL. Elwood, John l.. Wood
erson Carl Smith and Franklin Regid.
Miss Clara Morris Is TO appear at the Fourteenth
street Theatre on september 81, when she will be
seen for the first time at downtown theatre In Sar
dous Sodette" which is the chief featupe of her
repertory. ,,, ,, u,,
struggle of Life which is to have elaborate pro
auction at the standard Theatre September :, under
tho SUPERVISION OF Fred VILLAINS The new plsy |
Is in four acts and eleven scenes all OF which are laid
in this city -,
start in a few days for Washington, where they Will
open their season on september IN the new romantic
drama written for her by James NJ. MARTINI entitled /
"Ihe Harvest Moon
Jack Royal Of the 02d;' is the title OF Harry
public next month 1t Is announced o. American |
drama, whose incidents take place In NewYork City |