New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-20
THE THEATRES MULTIPLY.
SOME 10 REOPEN THIS WEEK AND MORE
A LITTLE LATER


Clearys French company. which includes of
the original actors in 1t. The pantomime was given
bere three seasons ago by Mr.. Days own COM
pany Especial attention will be given to the
comoanying music, which is OF the most in
,.resting features of the performance.
The first presentation of Liberty Hall" In this
country will be given at the Empire Theatre to-
morrow evening. The play is by r. c. Carton. and
was originally produced at the st. James Theatre
London Following Liberty Hail." and before the
regular stock season at the Empire, which begins
in November 1t is Mr. Frohman's intention to
present Jerome X. Jerome's comedy '"rhe Council
lor's Wife" The cast Of Liberty Hail. will in
clude Miss Viola Allen. Miss Agnes Miller, Cyril
Scott. w. II. Crompton. +. " Backus. Frank
Tannehl. ST.. Louis II. Grisel, Emily Dodd. Master
Arthur Boylan Miss May Robson and Adolph
Klauber
Lawrence Hanley will enable those who admire
his Shakespeare characterizations to see him in
brief selections from several plays this week at the
Star Theatre. The prologue of The Player through
the week will be follows: Monday and Tuesday,
first and second acts OF Romeo and Juliet
Wednesday and Thursday, the third act of 'Othel-
To-" with Mr. Hanley as Othello Friday. the
second and third acts OF Hamlet; Saturday matt
nee the third and fourth acts OF THE Lady OF
Lyons" Saturday night, the third act of "Othello.'
At the close OF Mr.. Hanley's engagement he will
20 TO Boston. where he will open the season at the
Globe Theatre with The Player"
1.-The Prodigal Daughter" at the American Thea
tire shows excellent staying powers. 1t has gone
through the worst of the summer weather. and Is
still doing we'll With the return of cooler nights
there is every to suppose that a larger at
tendance will come TO it, and that its run may be
indefinitely extended on the evenings that are I'M
favorable to the play. the roof garden does cor
respondingly increased business
Captain Lettarblar." which has already had
abundant share of prosperity ut the Lyceum Thea
ire will be continued for two weeks more. II will
he wi Spptembcr
ern will give his new play, Sheridan, the Maid
o. Bath" for the first time
The Grand Opera House, in all It's glories OF re-
decoration will begin it's tomorrow night
The house has been wonderfully beautihed and
otherwise improved and those who have known it
so long will think they have made a mistake when
they get into 1t. The opening attraction will be
THE Span of Life" which is by means new
as the house. Probably large part of the audi
ence Of the week will consist of persons who come
because they have seen 1t before rather than be-
cause they have not.
1t is the intention to continue the engagement at
the Garden Theatre of "Loe Fuller and Robert
Grau's American Celebrities organized in Europe"
Dscouraging circumstances and incidents seem TO
have no effect, and with some new specialties and
a new farce the show will go on Miss Fuers
dance Is one of the best things Of the here
In long time
De Wolf Hopper still keeps "Panjandrum' on
the stage at the Broadway Theatre Miss Grace
Golden
tomorrow night She has had a good deal of eX-
perience in the Casino company and the Marie
Tempest company. and will be an important ac-
QUESTION. "Panjandrum will remain at the Broad
way Theatre for seven weeks longer, and at the
close of its run in this city MIR Hopper will begin
his travelling tour at the Academy OF Music, Mon
treal, on october 2.
At the Casino roof garden Miss Eunice Vance
will close her engagement at the end of this week.
and will join the Frank Daniels company. Her
songs have become popular, especially the one ITO
the Band" The opening OF theatres in the week
lust closed seems not to have affected the roof
sarden business The attendance has been some
what in excess of the average. The new pro-
sramme for the week will contain juggling special
ties by Ando and Omne, a few remarks by Frank
Moran, musical act by the Weston Brothers,
dancing by Miss Ethel Irving contortions by Amos
and Sienor Borellis musical entertainment ON
Tuesday the principals will begin rehearsing THE
Rainmaker Of Syria" at the Casino. The opera Is
IN two acts, and the scenery Is by Red ana eros
A march composed by Rudolph Aronson, for in
Production In the second act, will engage the SER
vices Of hundred girls. divided into four com
panies with Miss Florence Bell. Miss Nina Far
rinston Miss George Denim and Miss Beatrice
Leslie az leaders
Daemar and Decelle the Danish singers. now
with THE Black Crook" at the Academy Of Music
are remarkably rapid In the changing of their cos
tunes The time required for change from mill
tary TO a Swiss costume entire change. from hat
70 shoes is from twelve to eighteen seconds. New
figures in the march Of the Amazons Will be in
trcduced in the performances OF this week, and
changes will be made in the grand ballet The
Birth OF the Rainbow" which will heighten its
effect. Numerous songs and dances Will be
introduced from week 10 week by Thomas O'Bren
and Miss Louise Montrose Sgnor Salvagg. the
dancer will make his appearance tomorrow even
ing
At the Madison Square roof garden this evening
Jean Villain, the volinist. will make his nrst APP
pearance In America There Will be several changes
In the programme for this week Miss Kate DAVIS
who has been absent for the past week. VIII re-
turn. Miss Elsie Adair will introduce new light ell
fects in her dances by the aid of stereopticon
The newcomers will be the Dore Brothers, banjo
!ss and the Brothers Perry. bell ringers in addi-
ton to Horace Randall the Julians, Lawlor, Kara
and Lawton will complete the bill. pleasing ad-
dition to the attractions the roof is the Worlds
Fair picture exhibited b. II. S. Carley. 1t VIII be
on exhibition for another week
The engagement Of The New South at the Madi-
son Square Theatre seems as popular as its pre-
yious one at another city theatre last season. The
audiences have been constantly good, and the In
terest In the play undated The piece VIII DE
played for four weeks longer.
"rhe Danger Signal" which will be seen in Iiar-
lem for the first time at the Columbus Theatre
this week. is a melodrama of the realistic school
The scene is laid at Laramie Bend. II mountain
station In the far West, the characters being
mostly railroad people. and the incidents are gath
cred from their life. The scenery and mechanical
effects are elaborate.
But three weeks remain Of tho season at Edo
RADIO where Bolossy Kiralfys King Solomon has
been presented since the middle OF June TO the
largest audiences the place held. For the rest
OF the term several novelties Will be seen in the
performance Every afternoon. In addition 10 the
vaudeville entertainment. there VIII be display OF
educated horses forty-eight in all. To-day young
woman aeronaut will make balloon ascension anu
n parachute leap, taking the place oi inc S'"'e
man who Recently fell from his parachute AID sus-
tanned such injuries as 10 conhne him TO hospital
since Music will be furnished by the Eldorado