New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-07
THEATRES WAKING UP.
LARGE AUDIENCES IN A NUMBER OF PLAY
HOISES

hundcrStorms drove the patrons OF the roof gardens
and the seaside spectacles to the play anu c
managers of comic opera, farce and extravaganza were
jubilant. On Tuesday night several Of the leadins
theatres played to the largest summer audiences III
| their history. Toward the end OF the week out
door amusements again In popular favor Duo INC
theatres continued to attract farslzed audiences
The doors Of the Union Square Theatre were thrown
| open last Monday night and Charles A. Gardner sang
and danced in "Fatherand,' play of Tyrolean He
| With The opening OF the Fifth Avenue Theatre 10
morrow night for the production OF Blssors ne"
comedy Settled out OF Court" the theatrical season
may be said to have begun. The play Is an adapta-
ton by Gillette and In the original 1t Is called La
| Famille du Pont Biquet." 1t will be presented by
Charles Frohman's comedians. and the cast lncuues
| Joseph Holland. william Faversham, NJ A. Kennedy
T. c. Valentine Charles A. Abbey, Joseph Humphreys,
| Charles T. Green George Drew barrymore, Evelyn
| Campbell Agnes Miller, Margaret Craven, Ida curry
| and Minnie Title. Mr.. Abbey and Miss Cainpbeil
will mako their first appearance In New-York. Ihey
| were members OF the Boston Museum Company lot
| several seasons. The play tried In Washington
several times last week and the managers expect 10
| give n smooth first nights performance
| Three rehearsal's daily are going on at >. W.
| Wlrs standard Theatre. where Lawrence MARS
toms Lady LIP is being prepared TOT
| the opening Of the house on oaturuaS
| night The play is n romantic military GRAM"
founded on an incident Of the six weeks war between
| I'm Vienna ana along the husulhn HVH"oi' 80 -
| ducton deals with the life OF Lady COLUMBIA ILL.,
| circus rider OF the amphitheatre at Prague. The
| title role will be assumed by Miss Lillian Lewis, ana
| I'm the cast are Gustavus Levick. william A. Wm'e-
car and Josephine Eytinge. The play calls lot con
sidernble scenic effect In one act there Is Da'ue
where the heroine enters on horseback dressed aS u
| prussian officer and In another fullgrown bengal
| tiger will be introduced.
The new company which will support Miss Marie
Tom pcst in The Fencing Master" will be organized to
morrow morning. Herbert Wlke will have the lead
| Ing baritone role. Miss Tempest will return to New
] York saturday.
Tho naval drama "The White squadron is keeping
scenic artists. carpenters and decorators busy llorh
Ing and night ut the Fourteenth Street Theatre lhere
Will be "A representation OF the famous fleet after
| which the piece has been named, and the costumes
VII, h, the uniforms Of the United states Navy. Inc
author OF the play is James W. Harkins ana ahohs
those who will interpret his lines are Graham Hehder
SON. Robert billiard Alice Fischer. Henry Lee byron
| Douglass. william IIarcourt. Antoine Butter ana
| Elmer GrandIn. The opening night Oh Inc ""'e
SQUADRON viii be on August ID
T. H. sothcrn win begin his New-iork season IN
&" Icicrlrain.T at the Lyceum Theatre. on August TO-
| under the management Of Daniel Frohman. He Will
| be- supported by Roland blackstone. Lawrence 'mrh'
Morton >cten Miss Virginia IIarncd and others.
TIN, mighty potcntstc, Wang" will return
70 the broadway Theatre on August II. when DE
Vol, HOPPER VIII present his successful opera for the
four hundr, and first tine. The scenery mas Dceh
frightened new costumes will be used. and brand
new elephant VIII make ItS first bow before the pnoho
The broadway Theatre has undergone many alterations
and chairs have been put In IN" lower part OF the
house. After Wang" Mr.. Hopper will revive "The
Lady and the Tiger" and later he VIII give MS new
opera which has not yet been named
When Manager A,kln started to give n summer sea
son q opera Mt Ialmers Theatre ne expected 10 pro
duce The Mascot" for only two weeks Tomorrow
night be gins the fourth week 81 the engagement oi
Henry T.. Dxey and his opera company and the IN
ercst Of N. public increases the performances be
come moro finished since the first night many touches
| have been added 10 the Lorenzo OF Mr.. Dxey ana
| the Bcttinn # Miss D'Arvilc. Among The new
conner, In the cast is Kate TART who has taken the
| place %. liiha lIolllns.
At the END II i've week. The Vice Admiral VIII
leave The Casino and the home Of comic opera VIII
be transformed into music hall. II is proposed 70
make the nnal week souvenir week, and each even
! ing some token will be Owen & the audience TO re
| mind them OF the Casino Of former days. ON the
farewell night n reception viii be held In the auditorium
at which mkny Of the actors and actresses who have
appeared the Casino from time TO time will be pres
cnt on August II several nlces will BE- seen In
the cast Of THE Vlcc-Admlral' and Gustavc kerhcr
will resume his place nj the directors stand. Up In
the roof garden Stnnvic La ranadlna, Lizzie Dcrious
Dalv Mabel STEPHENSON Binns and Burns. the Navarro
Quartet E,pinoSa company continue 70 attract
| large audiences.
Every night iIoyts Madison Square Theatre has It's
fun share Of patrons. and the public 10 lose
| interest I'm watching the vagares 81 tho frocsome
Young people who make their nightly "Trip TO China
| town." Mr. llOyt will return 10 New York 10
| ,upcrncnd the rchearSas OF d" A Temperance Town.
| which Will succeed a Trip IN Chinatown
IIoyt, merry farce has for ten months, and
on the night OF the three hundIedth presentation
August %, Il folio Of pictures will be distributed as
| will he
| truduccd and Hurry GIlfoil will give several new
| limitations.
"SinbadT sim holds the boards ut the Garden
Theatre. william f. Mack. the bass0 who plays the
part >narleyow has withdrawn his resignation and
will MI the role until the end Of the present
ment II the extravaganza continues TO draw people
| 1t will remain nj the Garden Theatre the rest Of the
| summer. The Damrosch concerts take place every
evening in the big nmphthratre OF The Madison
square Garden and this evening Mr.. DnmroSch VIII
| give special programme In the roof garden. Miss
RcnwoOd performed the "yrskc dance for the hrst
| time Oh the stage Of the roof garden last Monday
| night To provide entertainment for those who en-
10y the cool brrezes that blow over tn ro0I Of inc
orchestra. the Juans. Mile. Theo and Frank Law
| Mile. Hartley and NJ Dufour will appear at kostcr
& Binl's tomorrow evening In n French opera bomne
| adaptnion entitled The Village Wedding The
Tie Aicnnar Oliver and Tor forty hive nights at
Les Ambassadors. on August 10, Amann. Euro
pean mimic, will make his first bow 70 an American
audience. The bill ut Roster Il BlaPs thi. week Will
include NADIA Rcyval, the chantcuse clcctrQuc, and
the Barnnl Brothers.
EIdorndo attracts many OF Works amusement
lovers in the evening. and the spectacle Of Egypt
Through Centuries does not want for apprecativc
spectators. Professor Fanciolis gnvote In the third
act Is the last achievement Of the welknown ballet
master
At West Brighton. Conev Island Venice is de-
piced by the fireworks OF Pain. and at Manhattan
i3each there is u display Of Brooks Crystal Palace
fireworks every evening.
The Eden Musee With It's Hungarian Orchestra,
PANEL and Mainton and its famous waxworks, Is
ono OF the pleasantest resorts In the city;
Richard Mansfield will appear at Days Theatre on
September II in an admiration OF iiawthorne's
Scarlet Letter. which will be followed by BOuci-
cnults "Grimaldi' and Mr.. Manshed's older plays
In the Scarlet Letter Mr.; Mansfield VIII play
with scene to each act The four parts en-
Tilted IIcstcrs Pulic renance.r Dmmesdales Soil