New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-12
BETWEEN THE SEASONS.
FOUR THEATRES STRUGGLING WITH AID
VERSE CONDITIONS.

1.-The Grand Duchess" VIII be showed. This opera
was one Of the Casinos distinct successes In many
years, and Miss Lillian Russell gained remarkable
popularity In the title part. With the exception OF
Miss Russell the cast for the revival Is almost Wholly
different from that OF the original production. Edwin
Stevens will appear General Boum, Ferdinand
sohuet as Fritz Jefferson De Angels as Baron Puck,
Harry Macdonough Prince Paul. Edgar Smith as
Grog, Max flgman Neponn,c, Miss Grace Golden as
Wanda Miss Villa Knox as Olga, Miss Eva Daven-
port as liza and Miss Sylvia Thorne as Amelle
Richard Mansfield has not yet seen the time for
producing the plays that he has promised to give
at the Garden Theatre before the end OF his present
engagement there The present programme has given
satisfaction to both audiences and manager, and IL
viii be cOntlnud this week follows: Monday,
Prince Karl; Tuesday Bean hr1mmel": Wedn@
day, Z" Don Juan' Thursday al Partisan Romance;
Friday, Beau Brummell" Saturday matinee and even
ing, Prince KARL
The broadway Theatre Il filed nearly every night,
and the popularity OF "Wang" seems settled and
enduring 1t has yet long stay before It, and all
thought Of putting another piece the stage in It's
place seems to have been given up, though such
possibility talked of at the beginning Of De Wolf
lloppers engagement
The programme for the week at Terrace Garden is
as follows: Monday, "The GYPSY Baron"; Tuesday,
benefit of Paula Loewe, "Threc Pairs of Shoes;
Wednesday, "The Chaplain; Thursday, "Fatinitza";
Friday, for the first time this season, The Mascot"
saturday. The Mascot 9.
The managers Of THE Tar and the Tartar" are anxious
TO have unique souvenir for the Tooth performance,
which will soon take place at Pamer's Theatre. They
have therefore offered prize Of S26 for the best de
sign. and the competition is open TO everybody from
everywhere. Hubert Wilke has returned 10 the
Carmencita announces TO the public that her
tract with Roster q Bal for the summer season ex-
plred on Saturday July A. but owing to the extra IT.
ducements offered by them, she was reengaged for
short time and will appear until further notice Miss
Peggy Pryde heads the speciality list this week and will
be seen in number Of her avorte songs and dances.
The other specales include the Austen Sisters on the
flying trapeze and the Braatz Brothers, scrobats and
baancers. The burlesque, rye Olden Times" is still
amusing the audiences. GINS Browns extrava ganza,
entitled A Morning With Justice Schwab." ends the
programme The usual concert takes place this even
| ing.
The Fourteenth Street Theatre reopens on August g.
when "A Fair Rebel" Henry p Mawson's war drama
will have an elaborate production The sensational
effect in he play Is revolving scene. showing the in
terror and exterior of Libby Prison. Miss Fanny
Gillette and Edward r. Mawson to play the leading
parts.
| The Open-ar performance Of "As You Like It," at
Castle Stevens Hoboken, last month"; has apparently
set fashion that IS to be followed elsewhere Chi
cago and Pittsburg are both 10 have AS You Like 1t"
ont of doors Miss Rose COghlan has promised to PLAY
ROSalind at the latter city July %. Miss Ccgh
lan's new play Dorotly's Dilemma" will be seen
at the New Park Theatre August "a
Augustus PitOu to town last week TO attend
to business connected with his companies for next
season. when in edition to w. J. Seaman, who is TO
! play extended engagement at the Fourteenth
street Theatre, opening late in September in a new
Irish drama cad Mavourneen,' he will have on the
road stock company and his meOdrama "The
! Power Of the Press
Theodore Bromley has completed his arrangements
| Of Cale viii
IS TO open about september In Philadelphia Miss
| Gales repertory will be an extensive and will
! include Evadne.7 "FaziO" AS You Like IT," "Thc
| Hunchback," The Duchess Of Padua.' by Oscar
| Wilde: "Irgomar,o "Much Ado about Nothing"
Romeo and Juliet" and possibly The Merchant Of
! Venice
Vocal and instrumental music promises to be an
important feature Of Frederick PaudIngs production
OF The struggle OF LIFE at the STANDARD Theatre
September Z. Nine. SalvOti will sing the solos In
the St. Patricks Cathedral scene, and Ellis Ryse, Otto
| IIelig and Walter Penniman have been engaged for
| the quartet. The chorus will come from the Metro
polltan Opera House Carl Schiller. of the Church Of
the Arnuncaton will preside az he organ, and Jesse
| Williams who has composed the Incidental music, Is
to conduct the orchestra
The music Of Robin Hood which the Bostonians
are to present in this city for the first time on Sep
TENDER % at the Standard Theatre, includes num-
Der of madrigals. The part Of Allan a-Dale Is to he
Of the American opera Company: Tom Karl VIII be
seen as Robin Hood. and Caroline Milsner, San
Francisco soprano, will De the Maid Marion.
stuart Robson begins his next tour about the middle
OF September. when he viii dedicate the new opera
house now building in Jersey City.
When "a High Roller opens at the Bijou Theatre
August It will have had the benefit of six weeks re
hearsals which are in daily progress from a. TO
D. m Barney Pagan has invented and is now super
yisng some novelties in dances marches balets and
| electrical effects.
Miss Margaret Mather Is trying TO get one'act
| comedy now owned by Miss Ellen Terry for next
season. Miss Mather is now in Paris. Joseph Whit
! ing has been engaged for her company
\ new play called Peaceful Valley which Edward
F. Kidder has written for sol Smith Russell, will be
produced In the West about the middle Of next month
Mr. Kidder is rewriting Joseph Murphys play, The
! Donagho and "The GOssOon.' also by him, Will be
PLAYED next season by Carroll Johnson
| f. d. Price has engaged Mark smith as leading
baritone and W. W. Furst musical director for the
! New-York production Of Audran's musical comedy,
| Miss Helyett"
Alexander salvtni sailed for Paris Yesterday and
before his return he will visit his father at his home
near Florence The elder Salvinl has play which the
son will probably produce in this country next season.
His repertory will also include Don Caesar de Bazan
The Three Guarlsmen,' Monte Cnsto,' -" Romeo
and Juliet and The Lady of Lyons" He Will return
10 America in september and Will open his season In
Chicago.
Julian Magnus has recently made hurried trip to
England obtain material in the shape OF sketches
and photographs for the use of Richard Marston and
]. IL. Young, who painting the scenery ior MISS
Marie WainwIights production Of Amy Robsart'
which will be made known at PalmePs Theatre on
september 7. All the scenes lie ut Kenhworth
Castle and Gunner Hall, in the most beautiful and
picturesque part Of the English midland counties.
There will be nine sets, many Of which are elaborate
c. E. Callahan and f. A. stevens nave bought
rhe paarl of pekins and will put 1t the road next
season.
Henry E. Abbey will sail for sydney, Australia, to
morrow by the steamer Alameda, which Is due al san
francisco on August d. Maurice Grau VIII SAIL Tor
Havre on August l. - -, ~ h, 49,, .
The funeral Of Charles H. Hicks who mad been
manager OF road companies under \. NJ Palmer, TOOL
nsce Yesterday al the Church Of the TRANSPORTATION.
A FARMER DIES OF HYDR0PHOBIA.
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