New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-05
A DECLINING SEASON.
THE THEATRES ALREADY BEGINNING TO
CLOSE.


,r,roe of the city theatres have already closed
their doors for the Scarcely half dozen OF
,hso that are left are doing really good bust
nose and only three or four have crowded audi
forums with any degree of frequency. AS soon as
a little warm weather comes they VIII pesm 10
CLOSE fast Therefore, those who prefer theatres 10
roof rardens should improve the present opportun-
tiles. ,
| richard NansnelI's first novelty at the Garrick
Theater will be presented on Tuesday night. 1t IL
| Louis " Parkers four-act play, THE king OF
Peru" The first two presentations. on i"'S"'s
/ and Wednesday evenings. Mr.. Mansfield d"siSnateS
as public dress rehearsals That of Thursday even
ing is counted as the first regular performance.
| Tomorrow evening Mr. Mansfield VIII play i''n'e
Karl" The Garrlck Theater has proved popular
so far although only old plays have been given.
| 'Pudd'nhead Wilson" seems to have entered on
a long and prosperous career at the Herald square
Theatre where IL begins its fourth week tomorrow
| night The house has been filled with enthusiastic
audiences all through the run. AT the h'rai
Square tonight the second OF the entertainments
of "Songs Illustrated and Illuminated" VIII be
given There will be number Of new pictures
! and songs: and besides. W. b. Greene. in hs
monolognes and q. Is. Braun, the whistler VIII
appear.
The last performances of the revival of often
| bach's opera, La Perichole. at Abbeys IheaU''
with Miss Lillian Russell as the ballad singer. are
announced The opera cannot be continued beyond
| this week To Judge from the attendance II could
well run the season out Next week De koven ana
Smiths new opera. THE Tzgane, viii be pro-
duced in an elaborate manner The story OF the
| new work admits OF much scenic effect. and this
fact is taken advantage of 10 make stage display.
The greatest care has been taken In selecting the
company. The authors Of the opera. Miss Russell
! and The stage director. Max Freeman. have mad
frequent consultations before the final decision was
| made about the people who were to figure among
! the principals in THE Tzigane." For over five
1 Ma
and planning situations and stage effects or drillng
! the minor people in stage business ana the acton
of the opera. With few exceptions the company
is different from that now playing in LA PERI
choe." Among the principals who VIII assist IN
the production are Hubert Wilkc Frederick Solo
mon Joseph Herbert. jefferson de Angels Miss
Clara Lane and Miss Flora Fnlayson
The success of a Gaciy Girl" at Days Theatre
| last autumn is st fresh In "a" minds II all New
York theaue-goers. 1t viii be seen again At tn"
| same theatre tomorrow night being played by the
compauy which gave IL At Days Theatre. London
after the original company hal come here some
excellent dancing Is promised ana no doubt Tommy
Atkins" viii be- As popular as ever.
| The dances ami sonIs OF Aladdin. Jr," viii be
continued AT the Broadway Theatre for only shor;
time loneer The spectacle offered is elaborate ana
costly and receives due admiration from all who see
it, Following this Miss Camille D'Arvlle and her
| company viii appear M the Broadway IN new
comic opera. with the rather peculiar iitie oi 10
| \ Daughter OF the Revolution
The English operas presented NJ the Sia- Th"aiT"
ar. meeting with the appreciation usually accorded
f. such Efforts The l!st for this week is a. follows
| Monday. "Cavaller.a Ku-iicana' AMI %" nrst act
Of la Travata". Tuesday. Faust. "Wednesday, u
| Tr,yatore": Thursday. The bohemian CIR. FIJI
| d,v .Faustr: SATURDAY matinee. "Ia Traviaia !.
| Saturday evening. Fra DiAtoi".
Ills Wife's Father has proved one ~ the n'-t
attractions winch W H. crane ms 'i' 7."', "' '
solved his partnership with Mt Robson l"' r'H
ff.H al Doc y
,,uI H.. given on Friday evening. ana the play ~l..
| be- continued here for some lii.- iime longer
sydney Gr,mIy's drama sowing the Wind VIII
be- revived al the Empire Theatre tomorrow even
g., q.,,. 10 fla. NAV which rln through "a ll5se part
% the season last year. Ms Viola AHrn 80" "p
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! " II Cr1mpion. Mss May Eonson Arl Others VII
have their original pIrfs
| William Gillette aul Too Much johnson having
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