New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-26
BEGINNING TO CLOSE.
ALREADY THE LIST OF THEATRES Is
GROWING LESS

froi and Yolande' and THE Lyons Mali VIII oe
given. "Godefroi and Yolande" is from the pen OF
son of Mr. Irving and had its first presentation
an any stage on the latest visit of the Lyceum The
atre Company to Chicago. For Tuesday. Wednes-
dav and Thursday nights Macbeth Will be the
attraction; on Friday night THE Merchant or ven
ice and for the Saturday matinee for
Saturday night Louis Nj VIII De perior"eu io'
the last time
The season Of grand opera will be brought TO
closa with two extra performances at the Metro
nolitan Opera House tomorrow and Tuesday even
ings Tristan und Isolde will be given tomorrow
night with Jean and Edouard de Reszke, Signor
Kaschmann, Mile. Rosa Olitzka and Akdame Nor
dca and on tuesday night the Closing wight OF the
season Carmen" will be the attraction. with
Madame Calve in the title part. and Messrs Luz
bert and De Vries. Miss Sofia Traubmann and
Edouard de Reszle The last of the Sunday night
concerts at the Metropolitan Opera House Will take
place this evening. with Nine Calve. signor Jam
panari and Signor Cremonini as soloists. ana inc
Metropolitan Opera House orchestra. under the d.
recton OF Anton Seidi
De Wolf Hopper and his company Will begin
their second week In Sousa and klein's operetta'
"El Captain" at the Broadway Theatre, to-mor-
row night. The performances thus Tar nave De-h
well attended and obviously greatly enjoyed
The record Of n success unusual OF late. seems
10 have been achieved by "Thoroughbred" at the
Carrck Theatre The company which presents II
includes many local favorites ana mas az once
gained popularity WHlCi Sttns Hfs''S ~ '""' 80
some time.
Francis Wilson and his company Will begin an en-
ragement of one week at the Harlem Opera House
tomorrow night. They vii present sullivan ya and
Demands opea sbeys Thestre in ssptenb.r
last The only matinee will be given on Saturday
Hermann has been away from Broadway for so
long that his temperance at Pamers Theatre to-
morrow night will have almost the flavor OF
novelty. He has had time to add many things to his
programme 81 ,bs Character OF his entertainment,
will make II highly appropriate one FOR the com
ing warm evenings.
The presentation OF Rob Roy by the Whitney
Opera Company. at the Grand Opera House this
week will have all the elements which made the
onera attractive at the Broadway houses. where II
has already been seen 300 times. The original
cast including Miss Juliette Corden Miss Lizzie
MacNichoI Miss Anna O'Keefe. William Pruette
William Mclaughlin. Harry Parker John g. Bell
and Richard r. Carroll. VIII be seen ana also Inc
same scenery and costumes
At the Garden Theatre the managers announce
that they look forward to long run for His
Absent Boy" 1t seems to be popular and 1t is In
tended TO extend its time well into the summer. II
the weather does not prove too outrageousiy not
The engagement Of Thomas Q. seebrookc and his
company In "The Spectator" at the Fifih Avenue
Theatre will be continued for one week more.
Three farewell matinees will be given this week by
Mime Duse They will be Wednesday. Thursday
and Friday and the bills will be 'Cavalleria Rusti-
cana" and La Locandiera," "Magda ana ca
mile
In spite of its 200 performances and more at the
Herald Square Theatre THE Heart OF Maryland
still beats and assemblies Of good size gather to
note its pulsations. A week hence Maurice Barry
more will leave the company ana his place VIII DC
taken by Herbert Kelley
This will be the last week OF the Irving Place
Theatre. on the first four nights. Monday. Tues
day Wednesday and Thursday. Gebhart Haupt-
mann's THE Weavers" will be repeated. On FRI
day George Engels Will return from Milwaukee.
appearing on that night in EArronse's Der Com
pagnon" The same play Will be repeated at the
Saturday matinee while the last night OF the sea
son will bring LArrongcs 'Dr. Klaus with Con-
rled in the title part and George Enseis as LUDLOW
ski.
",rhe Village Postmaster Is drawing good houses
cat the Fourteenth Street Theatre and promises 10
have a successful run. The rsinstorm of real wate-
and the threshing machine are received with en-
thusastic applause
after Dark" lis announced for revival at the
Academy of Music this week. beginning on Tuesday
evening.
Charles II Hopper continues to draw good houses
to the Standard Theatre In ''Chmmie Fadden" The
play is now in its fourth month and shows no
marked signs OF waning popularity. IL VIII prop
ably till June and perhaps longer
Miss May Irwin and her company are still anus
ing crowds at the Bijou Theatre with The Widow
Jones'" THE Widow Jones" Is of frothy charac-
Ter which taken in conjunction with the numerous
songs and dances introduced; Is supposed to make
of II an excellent warm weather entertainment
Oscar Hammersein's production OF his ballet
marguerite" begins the twelfth week of its run al
the OLYMPIA Music Hall tomorrow night. vaudc-
Vile programme precedes the performance OF Mar
euerite" and among the new speciality performers
announced for this week is Sam Bernard. wh"
makes his first appearance at tne oyipa a., %" VIZ y
phone and mandolin are also a1 9n dance S
sr r rsRe' hsf a' h re Fde
Troupe OF demon athletes. and the Sisters chseiIi
the theatre part Satane continues his manifesto
lions OF hypnosis These exhibitions are given
every night, Including Sunday.
1.-THE Law of the Land" recer tly produced at III
American Theatre, will be seen at the Star Theatre
the American
At the Empire Theatre the last nights OF "Bo-
hemia" are announced. Next Saturday night the
stock company closes Its fourth season. after which
which will extend as FAR west as san franc 1,
Charles Frohman Will bring into the Empire The
ss II VIII be gwen for two weers. with VIII
lam Gillette in the part OF Cue Billings.
There will be a gathering OF local favorites a.
Proctors Pleasure Palace tomorrow. Charles T.
Ellis is to appear with Miss Clara Moore In selec-
lions from 1.-The Alsatian." Sam Devere, banjoisl
and impersonator. and James f. Hoey are other
newcomers Lottie Gilson John Kernel. Vireinli
Aragon and the Painter Brothers are retained.
Sherman and Morisey present a scene from odd
Dan Tucker" selected from next seasons starring
venture. The Majiltons. jugglers Gertrude Mans
field Emma Gales. Clara schlee and Ray Vernon,
soubrettes; Dick Leggett. Gus Gdrholt. equbrsi
and posturer; Mile. Morello and her troupe OF
trained span.es. and Fanny Fields I'll out the bill.
The special list for the Sunday concert from 2s) to
II p. m includes Kernel. Hoey. Lo,te ellison. Fields
and Salna, Edward Clarence and others. with Stone
and Slate. who give experiments in thought trans
mission.
The Maro-Dunham Trio will come 10 Proctors
Theatre. Twenty thrd-st. In their illustration Of
strength and skill the horizontal bars. Charles
A. Loder will unfold German comcaties. Grim
minis and Gore will give their sketch, Gonna Thro'
the Rye 1t will be the last week OF George Lock-
harts elephants. Lizzie ~ Wilson will offer dla-
ect sketch. Others in the bill Marie Leslie and
her pickanlnnies. Maude Raymond, Bartlett and