New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-08-09
THE PRELIMINARY SEASON
EARLY PRODUCTIONS AT THE THEATRES
BILLS FOR THE WEEK.

and ST.
- CT =, IN some variety. Three theatres openea
he, woct another will be In the field tomorrow sus
,he rost will follow rapidly 1t will be gooo Wi''''
for comic operas but the playhouses VIII no i'hec.
80 ,.ireIv given over TO them, they have been Vi
late. 49,, - Nr
Picbard Mansfield will play "Dr. Jekyn ana Nj.
vdes nj the Garden Theatre Tuesday ana eaturuay
,o,,rc ~ this week The rest of his programme
I, onain nearly the same as before lie VIII pesen'
q pnce Karls tomorrow night, Don Juan" on Wedres
dav night and Saturday afternoon, "a Pari7i,,n
Do,,o,ces nm Thursday night and " Beau Brumiheh
on Friday ar,,. Gland
The nrcsent was to be the last week OF "The "ranu
Dpcbessn at the Casino but ii has now been oeo'"eu
n continue the opera for week or ten days lonse'
Tbi. will give abundant time for perecting the prouuo
lion Of indigo before 1t is put on the stage ueVis
II yonnr. Henry Foyt and W. J. MANI are pain"hs
four new sets Of scenery. The female orchestra Nv
vienna will furnish the music for gavotte IN 1''o
second act.
The windsor is the only theatre that will begin new
season this week. As the opening attraction. Dc d.
studley who is faOvrite with East Side au'hchccs'
lii he seen I'm his impersonaaon OF Pierre Michel. IN
Rose Michel play that had a run at the ohioh
Square Theatre several years ago The part OF hoo
Michel will be taken by Miss Henrietta Vadefs' i"o
cast will also include number oil "ellhno"h a"N
popuar actors and actresses. Mr.. Murtha VIII pro-
vide handsome and appropriate scenery ana "ooe'-
sories
The Tooth performnce Of The Tar and the Tartar"
at Palmer's Theatre will be celebrated ior "oio
week. instead of for single night. IL occ"iS VI, VI,
Tuesday. August 10. when the souvenir spoons VIII
he distributed but through the week handsome SIN
souvenir programmes will be used at every Perion
ance and The theatre will be deliberately decora'eo
with flags and pottcd plants.
"Janep has had good week at the manson oquaio
Theatre There seems TO be enough confidence in the
a1i
neced with it to leave it to take care OF ltSet a. NJ
palmer is of for Richfeld, n. Y; A. l.. Hayman has
zone IN Saratoga and Charles Frobman Is going 10
Chicago to look after the opening Of henry u oeShoS
new play "A Lost Paradise
The De Wolf Hopper Opera Company enters upon
the fifteenth week of its at the Broadway Iheaue
IN marrow evening and the second souvenir night OF
"Wango will occur Friday evening. wheh inc ioo'h
presentaton will take place. The souvenirs are Oh
novel design and IL is said. will be moro OF sur
nrlse than the banjos which marked "Wane's' hftleth
performance Miss Jeanette st. Henry ana MISS
Marian singer have resumed their positions In the
cast . .
\ Fair Rebel seems to be pleasing the ire
ouarters of the Fourteenth Street Theatre anu HAS
drawn good houses Souvenirs OF the play are gwen
in the form of fac-simes of the programme OF per
fOrmance given by the LlDOy irsoh nin'-'i'' -. Wv
prison, in December, 1893.
"A High Roller" will begin ite second week al inc
Bijou Theatre night It's engagement Is LOT
only four weeks and it will probably DC long 'lhe
before another farce-comedy Is seen on tms stage
Billy Rice will make his first appearance with the
company tomorrow evening
A new buresque by Fred solomon. on the old story
Of Dick Wilmington and his Cat" will be produced at
Eostor g. Rial's tomorrow night with Miss Jennie
rovce as Wilmington. On the opening night tho
orchestra will be under the direction OF Mr. solomon
The Quartet Toulousain has proved one OF TIE oest
attractions ever presented here Another novelty To-
morrow will be the first appearance OF Cyclops ana
sandow termed the strongest men on EARTH sacreu
concert will take place tonight at which the Quartet
Toulousain will sing.
Last winter Augustus Pitou bought OF Fred sidney
three act farccal comedy called A Loving Legacy
lie thought so well the comedy that he wrote IA
several London managers and sent the autnor tefe as
his representative 20 dispose OF the Engnsn nghIS'
lie has lust received dispatch from Mr. Sidney saying
that he has sold the play to Mr. Hawtrey the manager
Of the Comedy Theatre Mr.. Ptou will await the Lon
don production before presenting the piece In TINS
country.
Miss Gale makes her beginning as star on August
n Mt the Chestnut Street Opera House IN Philadelphia
where she be the opening attraction OF the rgia
season. She is TO make an extended tour appearing Ill
Chicago Milwaukee, Cleveland Providence, BroohlSh'
Harlem Baltimore, Louisville, Memphis, New orleans,
Kansas City, st. Paul, Minneapolis and other large
cities, reaching san Francisco In FEBRUARY iof Vou
of the Pacific Coast
GEORGE Barret's tour Of America will begin at the
New Park Theatre in Philadelphia on september ~
A comedy drama by John Harrison, called Z" Another
Mans Shoes" will be the principal play in his
repertory Mr. Barrett will arrive here in about three
weeks.
Nine scenes will he acted in Miss Marie wainwrighs
| presentation Of amy Robsart' at Palmers Theatre
on september = These will be painted BY Richard
Na,ston and I H. Young They arc Illustrative Of
Kenworth Castle Leicestcrs retreat at Cumnor Pace
| and Elzabeth's Palace at Greenwich. Mr. Marston
WAS one of the artists who painted the scenery for the
original presentation at Drury Lane, when Adelaide
| Nelson was the Amy Robsart.
Sol Smith Russell begins his tour next Thursday at
the Grand Opera House in Minneapolis, producing Tor
the first tine Edward Z. Kdder's Peaceful Valley,
IN which he will be seen Hosea Howe, native OF
tho White Mountains. Mr.. Russeps company will In
| clude Misses Minnie Radclif, Anna Belmont and
| Lillian Chantore, and Messrs. Charles A. Brandt
| Alfred Hudson Edward Vroom and Arthur Byron.
| The production OF Robin Hood at the Standard
Theatre by Bostonians will be OF the novelties
Of the autumn season in this city. The cast Will
include Jessie Bartlett Davis Caroline Hamilton Miss
Van Dyke, Josephine Bartlett Flora Fnlayson, "a
win w. MS FrS pNo6 S@d so h
There is no truth in the report that Possart, uc
asa aven TO stuart ROb sT oG %ang
| booking him for tour Of the United states In
| 1s93Ig3.
| stuart Robson has decided 70 open his season at
the new theatre in Jersey city september Il with
The Henrietta" II is found that the stage Is not
large enough for the scenery 10 De used In his pro
ducton of "she Stops - Conquer" Mr. Robson
| will give Goldsmths comedy on September II at the
Park Theatre in Brooklyn
| Miss Clara Morris begins her tour on September
81 az the Fourteenth Street Theatre when she VIII
| be seen in SariOus Odetie"
| Rchearsals of DOrohy's Dilemma in which Miss
Rose C0ghan Is b open the Of the New Park
| Theatre are going daily, and the progress made
is 50 favorable that II has been decided To open on
Thursday August 20, instead Of Monday, August "a.
| as has been announced.
| Tony Pastor begins his season tomorrow night ut
Long Branch playing the next night at Asbury Park
He will begin his season at the home theatre in the
latter part of october.
1t will he interesting to note If "A Yorkshire Lass.
the principal play in the repartOry Of Miss Eastakc.
who Is 10 make a tour OF America as star during the
coming season. bears out the eood opinion expressed
Of it i'm London. Miss Easaltc's American tour will
begin I'm Philadelphia on October B. She will play
AZ one Of the theatres in Broadway in the OF
the winter.