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prospect Of 4. rather notable revival. Walter
Granville. an English actor. has been engaged

for S1r Francis.
The Grand Opera Rouse will have one OF
Manager Frsnch's own properties this week In
"Dr. Bill" Garden production Of last season.
and since then tolsrably seryicsable elsewhere.
This is Hamilton AIDES Anelicization Of q
toiafed Ksnearoo dsnce, The cast retains
aste,. ClaySn Louise Allen Mrs, Mrs EId!,Sgs:
set !" 10 the curtain raiser. as before
Tho last Of the Harlem plsyhousss to open
Its season is Hammsrs ein's Opera House.
which will come into the list with to-morrow's
special matinee. As an inaugural. "A Straight
Tip' Is . happy selection. McNally's farce
still has James T. Powers FOR its star come
dian. and the inimitabls Pete Daley. funny
bela stacey; ana ;6s ci!PS:r ans.s:s & are Az sS
OF new music 1t ought to B. a week OF mirth
side house. the Columbus. there is certainty
PLAY az, s1i w:.s aSF m % Ss,es
was rssentiy applauied down Town.
A recent quiet marriage ct St. Georges
Church. Hanover square. London. made Eva
sothern the bride OF J. Lionel Smith. an Eng
li.h country gentleman. This Wedding DOS
ssssas interest for playxoers on two conh-
neuts. because Miss Sothsrn Ia tho daughter
Of the late Edward A. Sothern. the .ister Of
Edward II. Sothern OF this day. aud an ad-
ml,abl. actress who n"W ny. arrears % 20 % ss Ess
b. y" tir'h. W She was born here ear ' in 1859. aud
n. L.sasn p" fn.ss ani.s The proe
sional name OF stuart.
melodrama BY Frank Harvey. e The World
Against Her" conventional enough In theme.
but strong IN its development OF plot and
sketches OF character. Is tho change OF bill at
Jarohs's this week. Kate ClaSton first per-
formel It he .; bur snco last s-as9n + has
Villa, once ut tha Wallace sisters. now an earn-
est and ,ndns:r. .ous actress. Her company is
email but wa bAiancei. and there "a a res.
son able prospect OF a good performance. The
scenery Is new.
There are signs OF awakening activity In the
vicinity OF Harrigan's. Manager Hsnley and
Nj, Harrigan have come back to town from this
quiet confines Of Schroon Lake. aud they have
called a rehearsal OF sne Harrigau troupe for
next Monday morning. The thsntrs's second
season will open on Sept. II with . revival OF
Reilly and :he 4o4," With /. really to 20
tssna Is ID an ns 1oT ah@ ns H
tn. max e. w ttne Harrtksn company. CIarl-s
T. McCar.ny capItn imper>onasor o, irish.
the And @ ana
Pollock . Eember OF the extrsmety prolific
and clever Pollock family are The Dr!ne!rSn!
Harry DaI ennort in reilly and the 400 will
be assumed oy Charles Cooley
tits doub ful II outdoor theatrical perform
ances will be verv popular next summer. as
result OF this years three or -four ventures OF
tho al tresco nature. Hoookeu's test of As
You Like 1t" on the grass was not at all satts-
factory. and Pittsburgh and several other cities
who tr;s .ns stme thing later found bitter
tN n
aasco OF he lot occurred at keuk4 Lake few
days ago. As You Like It" nal been an.
ogrn; air rer ormnnsss would be & ssesllsd. essd
eeel!e,i: y dieska vas TO nlaI ,s. mSsa,.nd; "a
ihs ssps cast Wa. wa. 10 be- in keepins Several post
p nement. w,re mai necessary by the raip ;
tnsn tne hard .hear;ed ms.snan5 who ,nrn .ns "a;
"ouiin't c ect his bll finally MoiIeska iails
| to give her sent to appear. and the financial
hackers OF ths scheme all drnopsd out in a
bunch. leaving one poor &C or alone 10 pear ne
walking toward the Rato.
Tomorrow Labor Day. offers fair excuse
for the extra matinee OF the new season. The
comblaation houses generally will avail them
day has grown to be prontabla Most OF th .
| Broadway theatres. however. prefer not to
| give an extra performances
! Tho season at the Weehawken Ell Dorado
| show is nearing it's close. but there still seems
TO 10 a substantial consinu nee OF public
patronage A MATINEE is now given on every
Saturday: besides. there will be an extra per-
attract y crowd. ne co net soIot OF Levy;
! the admirable music hy Franko's hand; and
The re Sos ~ Konosy hns
all-round com binari"n that is not easy 10 sur
pass n metrop Titan amnse ersnts. II Is an
| will see many another theatrical show. now
that the test has been made with success.
Eugene Tompkin>'s proudest effort in melo-
dramatic spectacles-and he has made many
/ trium obs in this direct Tho Soudan
which has Just been introduced to New York.
The big Aca iemy is a fne home for any play
that puts stage pictures ahead OF literature IN
the drama: SO The Soudan F" is fortunate 10
cate that the piece will have a ne popular I,y
| in town There 8 confidence that it Will du-
pe tor nearly fve mon hs. Ihs Acalsmys out
| of-town excursions may help to bring about .
iulAllnent OF his hopes.
Tho Club Friend Roland Reeds new
comedy. by Rosenield. is going to hold the
Star stage six weeks in all. That is assured.
now that tho bright II not brilliant play has
given solid evidence Of Its drawing power
| The theatre all last week was well filled. and
tho tribute OF continuous Laughter was notice
| able at every perfot nance. Heed is entirely
amusing. always spont taneous and Intelligent t
| but not vet . Gspius as a comedian by anI
means. He docs not sing In . I no Club Friend.
aud there arc no CONCESSIONS 10 tho yarietl
| craze in mis- new piece. For that he Is 10 3.
PRAISED. Tue ensuing visitors AZ tho Star vii
ways Welcome and generally refreshing actor
! William H. crane, who owns a takers dozen
new plays. and will tGy the qualify OF three ol
tour OF them before he leaves U.s.
At to-nisht's concert BY Innss's band .
Madison square Amphitheatrs tho solostl
will be Annie Louise Tanner. SOPRANO. Anl
Slsror Irnano. baritone. The concert will b
better than usual perhaps since 1t VIII mari
tho close OF this admirable bands engA8emen
here ON Wednesday evening Anton seidl
hi h-class orchestra will open AZ tue Ampni
theatre for . limited season. Ihey. TOO. VII
have tho assistance OF vocal soloists ot q re
Manager french 10 keeping his prom se o
| onl, reAl good entRrtainluen Ut me raruen
BY ana by the miscellaneous SHOWS Will begin
william Bourne's wel-constructed mslo
drama. Work AMI Wages" recalled for It
success at tho Grand last season. comes T.