The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-09-21
NOTES Or THE STAGE WORLD.
This Weeks Crop Of New Theatres
on Paper
Mario Madtsoa's New War Play,
Hampton Roads"

The crop OF new theatres that has
been promised Is beginning 10 amuse the
Rialto. The subject will soon be worked
into that popular diversion known as
the "gaR" This weeks crop includes
new DAILY theatre, IA new Canary house
and Il new Belasco house. Said a man
ager yesterday: Fortunately these
schemes do not, as rule. mature. or
the city would be nothing more than
theatres. Nat Goodwin WAS to have
house short time ago. Where Is 1t?
h. y. willard. owing to his great popu-
iuri,y, was to have another. and the
town smiled with pleasure at the prom
Use. Where IL the Willard Theatre?
Lillian Russell, pinlng to be IL managers
prima-donna, was also to have ali opera
house. What has become OF II? Then
there was to be u new Hoyt & Thomas
theatre, but 1t is not Yet In the direc-
tories. Katie Putnam was to take the
Dld London Street and make II into a
playhouse But the Old London street
IL still there. inaccessible az ever. As
for our o old friend N MsnsllslI have I hssn
promised him. His next New YORK sea-
son. however. will be al Herrmann's.
AZ u matter OF fact. It IL much easier to
Furthermore, 1t does not cost as much.
Az an I'D however. the scheme Is get
ting played out. 1t Is in about the same
condition a., a. the %eii Known 'r"e'rs
Ariel Barney. John II. Russell and Ed.
win Cleary stood at the stage door of
Days Theatre yesterday giving meat
barney explained 1t affably. The dog"
he said, belongs to the theatre. It's
name Is Sir Peter Teazle. Mr.; DAILY
cabled me requesting me to kindly feed
it. l am doing my duty
Little Miss Lolita was in the city yes
terday. looking not "a day over twenty
I'VE. and as pretty and dainty as eyer.
with II silken bodice. and a cunning lit
tie impertinent hat. Her red-brown hair
clustered IN effective curls over her fore
head. and her brown birdy eyes were az
wears Younger than many Of the ag-
excessively kittenish young women who
try to initiate her.
Theatre ~ to be superseded oct. by
Arthur Mi:leTs operetta, burlesque, ex-
travaganza, or whatever he calls It. en-
titled THE Golden Wedding" This has
though that fact need not prejudice
New Workers. 1t will have a good cast,
ircluding George Fortescue, Elsie Adair
and Dan DAILY.
Miss Marie Madison. the author of
THE Witch" has written a war play
called Hampton Roads" 1t has teen
Miss Madison is not happy. She has
had to rewrite the play ten times, and
=. e did II without murmur-a fact
has to rewritc it an eleventh time. in
order to adjust 1t toscenic accessories"
At this she rebels. Miss Madison. by
the-bye' is about to return to the stage.
The Academy Of Music closes its doors
goes to Pittsburg. Mr.. Gilmore has no
Abbey. schosfiel & Grau's big Chicago
spectacle. called America" was to have
been presented. The scheme fell through,
although everybody seems to be some
terprising caterer wants to give the
Passion Play" at the Academy, but
Mr.. Gilmore is a little doubtful as to the
very long. Mr.. Gilmore believes that
there is stlll a chance for America.
Of Elmer Vance's new meiodrama. it
must be very thrilling affair. The
principal scene. beside which all the rest
OF the melodrama sinks into insignifi-
canoe. shows an ocean steamer In a
storm. The waves are dashed into foam
lovely canvas waves-and the big ship
staggers over the waste Of waters"
The pilot IL swept away, the deck moves
up and down. until 1t almost topples over
the lignning flashes, and there are all
those picturesque disturbances that audi
ences love to see.
The ex-business manager Of the I'M
perial Music Hall, Ted ID. Marks. is
going to settle In London as drama tic
n.
man In the English metropolis. Mr.
Marks thinks OF placing Carmencita in
London. where she has never yet ap-
peared.
Miss Sadie Martinot's gorgeous street
attire astonishes even her own friends
Her latest is a Pompadour gown and a
hat 10 colossal that II hides her face,
which Is too pretty to be cast into such
obscurity. Her shoes are white and
tipped with black. and her whole pres
ence IL redolent of the stage. Exactly
why actresses should make themselves
so conspicuous out OF the theatre is
not clear.
The Rosenfeld brothers have decided
drama Olaf" after all, although until
that the piece would be given there.
They have decided to present "Olaf" at
Niblo's Garden in November. following
the engagement OF the Liliputians
| "Olaf" was the work of their dead
brother. and was acted in Germany
some years ago with much success.
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