The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-07-30
PLAYS FOR THE NEW THEATER.
ATTRACTIONS hooked FOR 125
NIGHTS AND - MORE TO BE
ADDED.

ADDED.
President Greenwnu of the Thent-
rIcnI Exchange Takes a Look at
the. New BuiIding-It VIII BE OPEN
ed sept. . With Darkest Russia"
some OF the Seasons Attractions.
Henry Irving and Lillian Russell
in the List.
President Henry Greenwau Of the Amer
lean Theatrical Exchange. owners Of the
new theater, spent yesterday in Savan-
nah. While here Mr.. Greenwan went over
the new building with supt. Kesler, who
gave him every assurance that it will be
ready Tor the opening performance on
Sept. 9.
SO far 12J nights of plays have been
booked. Ii is the intention Of the manag-
ers to add about twenty-five more plays,
making $50 nights in all.
The opening play is In Darkest Russia,
under the management Of 5. T. Ellis. The
other attractions so far booked Will follow
in order:
Charles II. Yale's New Devils Auction.
The White Squadron.
Joe Cawthorn, in comedy.
a Trip TO Chinatown.
Al q. Fields Ministries.
Trilby, by Palmer's company, from the
Garden Theater, New York.
Leavitts Spider and Fly company.
The Span of Life.
Louis James in Repertoire.
The Fatted Calf
The two Taylors, Bob and Aft in lee
ture,
Alvin Joslin.
Thomas Keene. in repertoire.
Henderson's Extravaganza Company, in
sinbad and Alibabi, eighty people.
Billy Vans Minstrels.
Joe OFT.
Grau's Opera Company. one week.
Creston Clarke, with Adelaide Prince, in
repertoire.
Katie Putnam.
Stuart Robson.
Baldwin's Mahatamas.
Hanlon Bros, in Fantasma-
Corinne, in burlesQue.
Charles Frohmans Fatal Card Com
pany.
James O'Neil, in repertoire.
Mamie Madden Fiske, in Queen o.
LIARS.
Lillian Russell, in Tzigana & PericOle,
100 people; the same as produced at Alb
bey's theater in New York.
Robert Mantell, in repertoire.
DeWolf Hopper.
The Derby Winner, with twenty-six
horses on the stage
Donnelly & Girard, in Comedy
oliver Dowd Byron.
Charles Frohmans Sowing the Wind
Company; the same as in the Empire
theater i'm New York.
Henry Irving.
Charles Frohman's The Girl I Left Be
hind Me.
Robert Downing, in repertoire.
Charles II. Yale's Twelve Temptations;
entirely new.
Prof. Hermann.
Roland Reed.
Pearson's Wild West Show
Primrose q Vests Minstrels; seventy
people.
Our Country Cousin.
Nat Goodwin.
Lewis Morrison.
Modjeska.
About twenty-five more attractions ara
yet to be added before the list is complete.
Mr.. Greenwall has taken unusual care in
selecting the attractions Among the most
nota BILE engagements Of the season VIII
enga cement VIII also be an event. Minnie
Madden Fiske has been put on the road
by Mr.. Greenwall and his partners and
promises to be one Of the sensations Of tie
coming season. Mr.. James Neil formerly
of Savannah, is a member of the company.
The new stage will afford every opportu-
nifty for the presentation of spectacular
plays. The scenery viii be entirely new,
with all the latest effects in stage mechan-
ism and art. The Irving company, in adj
dition to the regular scenery of the the
alter, will have nine carloads Of scenes and
paraphernalia in the production of its
plays.
Mr.. Greenwall says Savannah theater-
goers may be assured a season of the best
amusements they have ever enjoyed. Some
of the best attractions in the list are yet
to be announced.
Mr.. GreenwaIl will leave THIS morning
for New Orleans, and after few days
there will return to New York to complete
the bookings for the southern circuit.