The sun., 1891-05-31

Dow. q lively dancer. H. retained. Wood and
n. sSanses nH n h ATTY
Adams Temptation." altered by Fred solo-
mon. remains the burlesaus.
Oscar Hammerstein will cnll the theatre
which he has hegun to build in Thlrty-fourth
street the Manhattan 0pera House. 1t is to be
handsome structure, to seat 2,I00, and pos
sessinR the novelty Of two semicircles OF
boxes Mr.. Hammcrstein would like to devote
| the Manhattan largely to German opera. and.
% he viii under Undertake sixtp R operate SerformnSess.
beginning IN n December :, next; IL but ut that will
e he boxes hs
The recen. strong and enthusiastic demon-
IL agNr of IN are the
scale Of srandeur and exeeIlencs. provided
NcysrHslss I t payment Of tho n sub assPGs cPip.
,ion price yin bs ae%SsnGsd unit. the
artists have been effected and. the position OF
conductor has been adequately filled. After
that the snbscrp,ion money + to be aeposied
me on the day Of Iopening OF the house for the
opera season. These terms assure the sub;
bility except, The payment for his. box. The
iormances viii Se sa5Uo. 'TRe' location is ' to
os dstsrmiped y ~ draf nnder the snperysTn
within ten days, so tina, may effect contracts
with lending artists in Europe before they have
concluded upon engagements elsewhere" Mr..
Hammersiein il a. rich man. and 1t is likely
that he will mt this enterprise through At all
events. he will build fine theatre
The Columbia ballet at tho Eden Muses Is
one Of tho towns offerings in light summer
amusements. Tho score Of young women exe-
delight Of good .siSed crowds every afternoon
remain interesting feature as does
Tho question WINS put to popular and pretty
actress: do you ever rehearse stage kisses ?"
The young lady smiled and replied that she
always did. Not repeatedly" she said. but
Just once. I don't caro- to be surprised by
peculiar sort Of kiss on the night Of a perform
iorshand Just how B. is going to do IT. There's
Eisa No. I'm not % prude AMI ID do moes not suer III
from tho actual contact OF a polite and good
sSkns esanosss 4; sl s but aa. ss . srS hap Re
place rtsn T. is APT apt 10 disturb my make
wearing one or he may clutch me so tight that
laughed at NJ worst stage 'i sxperisnoe noe fs. r..
suited from kiss, II was 10 q scene Of Inn
srson
actor who played the wooer was an awfuly
nice FELLOW. and not IN the least disagreeable
e hsnE to- did 50 Th sasd extra eTSsty S Ss
to free himself OF me. But .clune n tight.
and glued my face to his. Let me Gon he
gasred and trie 4 to drug back. but pressed my
face still closer; determined to get lot, out OF
ing him. he sneezed. oh. what a snee'e 1t was
1taeemed to start from his boots. and bounded
away from him, dazed bv tho shock. Then
saw my lover. rusbin ing from the stage with one
section OF his black moustache missing.
There. was another speech before the act
should have ended. hut tho stage manager did
not wait for II He rang down the curtain, and
actors moustache to him. Whom I reached
my dressing room found big piece OF the
false moustache sticking to my chin. ! had
not kissed It away. The actor had lost 1t In
the sneeZe."
Friday night was not good night for tho
presentation OF comic opera In n great hall
somewhat insecurely closed against the ele-
ments. and the Amberg. company had c,rcum-
stances very much against them at their first
essay with Offenbachs " Princess In von Ira
haneinGs b, llied In the wind; and the damp
and Jog OF tho storm invaded the place in a
melancholy way. Tho audience was not large
enough TO overcome the depressing influence
OF the large areas Of vacancy; neither was it
thusiasm aa reward for the PLAYERS. notwith-
standing these did very well. friulein Kuhn.
who looked worry woll and sang song very
eharminsy. concluded her effort amid 81
Lowe and Frdulein Highlander die not fare
much better. Herr Rank: Herr Phillpp. and
Herr, Lube were funny! but their fun was
swalowsd up by . the a,, weather. There Their. is s good
OF May.