New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-23
ONE THEATRE THE LESS.
PLACES OF AMUSEMENT STILL DWINDLlNG
IN NUMBER

night,
left for NEWCOMERS on the nights when the r'"i
gardens and other out-ofdOor resorts are uncom
Portable. The last week has been rather severe
one for the and the roof gardens have pros
pered accordingly. They have been crowded all the
time and II there had been more OF them lhey "ouu
probably have been crowded too.
The only interruption in the season OF prosperity
at tho Casino Roof Garden when the weather
Is bad. and then 1t applies only to That part OF .he
garden which Is unprotected by awnings. fiop'piS
the greatest crowds drawn here on sunday Night
when special feature is made OF the musical part
of the programme and several solos are gwen py
members OF the sedl Orchestra. \ number OF sue
cesses have been made In the past few weeks, Out
none has been more pronounced than that OF MISS
Eunice Vance The other artists Juanita BardouX'
NJ Gubal and Miss Greville the Bland Sisters Harm
rap The tramp juggef. and Brya"t and Seville.
There Is nothing 10 be noted OF dc Noli
Homer and his company at the Broadway Theatre.
The twelfth week OF Mr. IIopper's engagement IN
"Panjandrum begins on Monday evening. VII
Tuesday evening August 6, Will occur the 1OOh per-
forInance, which of course will be marked by sou'e
Mrs "Panjandrumn will continue all summer
There will be three specialtes added 10 the
hill offered at the Madison Square Roof Garden thlS
week Little Katie Rooney, the daughter OF rat
Rooney, will appear In her imitation OF h'r l"'"cr
and in character songs Miss Annie suits VIII appear
IN character songs, and the stewart sisters VIII
give topical songs. Miss Elsie Adair has won fcTor
NV her dancing The JulianS, Rose and Martin;
Horace Randall Charles b. Iawlor, Frank Lawton,
Oysuan and Glynn ard Miss Kate Davis Will continue
TO offer new songs and specaltics every week.
IT IS now the avowed intention at the Madison
SQUARE Theatre to keep "A Trip TO Chinatown OH
the stage all summer. The attendance continues 10
no oil that can be expected in such weather. The
members OF the company as at present consulueu
Gro Harry Conor, George A. Beane, 1r, Harry OWi-
foyle, J. Aldrich Libbey, Julius WitmarR' MISS 'er
eldine McCann Miss Ncttie Leiert and Patrce.
Leonard Boyne and Miss Julia Arthur nave po'h
returned TO the cast Of The Prodiga Daughter al
tbo American Theatre "The Prodga Daughter IS
sill, sizing the theatre well. 1t enters on It's tent"
weekWtolnWrow evening. A most excciieh' enter
tainment Is given in the roof garden. Few onohs'S
Rave been made I'm the programme since the garden
was opened and none are needed. Inc Only iosie'
q that tho nloce does not hold more people.
Tomorrow night will be "thcatrical night al
Fldorado the management having EXTENDED an ihV'-
tation generally to all the actors now IN inc cny
to attend the performance Of Bolossy kraifys Ming
solomon All applications for tickets should be
sent 10 John w. Hamilton. AT EldoradO secpon OF
Tho grand stand containing 1000 seats will be re-
served In case OF rain the invitations Will be good
for the following nights performance. There Will be
extra attractions for this occasion.
A very odd but entertaining feature OF the pro
rramme AT Roster & Balls at the present time is
.tbo hoxinp kangaroo Big Frank who the
programme for an entire season at the Royal
Aonarum, London. The animal Is clever poAer
and ought to prove good attraction 1or several
weeks The rest OF the programme this week Will
include the Partisan dance duettists. NJ Dnlour ana
Mile Hartley in new features, including " La Musique
de IN Gnrde-: the English soubrette, Lottie ColiaTd
in now songs and dances Wood and shepard, the
Borani Brothers. acrobas and contortioniss charles
HAYDN humorist and mimic, in new impers'nauohs
and the performance of the two operetas La beiic
Helene and "The Admiral ON SATURDAY e'eihns'
|uurst o. the last performance is announced TO Dc
G. Hial'S DIST.
on Monday evening August %, the opening "i TIE
new Roster & Bial's, formerly tho Manhattan opera
House. will take place with ono OF the s'ronsoS'
vaudeville programmes to he secured.
IT Henry French will open the Garden Theatre
with Charles FrsAman's Comedians on Monday even
ing September 4. presenting for the first time ne"
comedy entitled THE Other Man. This comedy mas
slready passed It's 3OOth performance at the Novelty
Theatre. Paris and has been adapted for England
and this country by Frederic lorner. II VIII De
presented at the Court Theatre, London, on the
same date as in New-York The cast Includes Joseph
Holland Miss Henrietta Crossman Herbert Standing,
who makes his first appearance in America In ths
play Harry Brown. Thomas Burns, CharicS = A"D''
T. c. Valentine. Joseph Alderman, Joseph humphreys
Thomas Barnes. Raymond Hamilton, Leo Detrichs'e'h'
Miss Beverly Scrcaves, Miss Margaret Robinson anu
Miss Margaret Craven. This company Will remain al
tho Garden until early in November. Miss Lillian
Russell will then rcappcar at the Garden INea're
Mr. French will present Miss Russell and her COMPANY
until December 81, when he surrenderS the lease oil
the house TO a. VI. Palmer.
The programme for the performance 10 be gwen
at the Valentine House. AT Larchmont on Tuesday f!
in aid of St Augusnes Chur h. OF Larchmont, In |
clrdes Nine. JanaIschek In the one-act COMEDY
.Come Here: Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dickson III
The salt Cellar; Thomas Q. seabrooke ana Miss /
Croix. in selections from "Thc Isle of Champagne
Mark smith, Harry billiard, Mr.. and Mrs. william /
Mullisan Elaine Ellison. A. II. stuart Joseph Hum
phreys and Gustavc Yorke The benefit is under the /
auspices Of Mrs. Minnie Maddcrn fiske, Mrs. VI. j.
McGlynn and Mrs. c. ID. shepard
A concert for the benefit of the Little Mothers !
Aid Society will be given in the Madison square |
Garden Concert Hall on Tuesday evening, July %. |
The artists who are to appear ncude Mrs Pomhcr'on
IIncks Frederick Emerson Brooks and the Perry |
Brothers. Tie Board OF Managers consists OF MIS-
j. H. Johnston, Mrs A. VI. Palmer, Mrs ii. Herman
Mrs b. Franklin Hooper Mrs. Edward kdder MIS-.
George A. Hcarn, Mrs. IL. c. Childs, Mrs W. Z. !
Smith Mrs. Edward L. owen, Mrs. l.. f. Wells.
Mrs. c. f. solenck, Mrs. W. J. Johnston and Mrs.
j. II. selmes.
~scar wllde's play. which he IS writing for the
Carrcll Theatre. London, will b. ready early in !
September. 1t will be produced at the Empire /
Theatre In the course OF the coming season.
John Drew opens his season early In August IN |
the West coming TO Pamers Theatre the latter part
of .tnuary and presenting new play.
Al Hayman and Charles Frohman have made
contract with Bronson Howard for new comedy.
II will present IA type OF American society NE.
Dramatic interest will be given TO the play, but
comedy will dominate All OF the characters Will |
no American. Mr. Howard has gone to Michigan,
vtbere he will remain Tor the summer at work ON his
play. . ,-,s ,,ca, and NJ " Uonlov
are at Spring Lake Beach \: j.. Mr. ianley VIII put
combinations in HaIssns Th,re next Spite re,,,Isr
SEASON. At this house will open Monday. August ~
~ not her theatre announce Its lntcnlOils ol |
,inn It's antimn season on August Ia is the
xprsdrmv Of Music. Mcssrs. Gilmore and 1ompkins
al, rcrvo Z. Jkc Black Crook for run OF SIX or
o,nh, weeks after which II will make Il tour OF the
principal Eastern cities. ,.,,, r.,,,,,,c,, com
,.anv has been completed. The list Includes Mrs.
tienrv VandenhoH. Miss Kate Burns. Miss Juletle
1IchIy IIolliS Alexander, George