New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-23

SIGNS OF AwAKL- ING IN THE EARLf
DRAMATIC SEASON.

SIGNS OF AWAkl- ING IN lfiE r'Ai'A
DRAMATIC SEASON
The welcome which has been extended to the
revival Of Thoroughbred" at the Garrck Theatre
has been unexpected. and some Of the cool nights Oh
last week brought in audiences that hed me mouse;
The new song. Keep the Baby warm. Mother' Ny
George Grossmith, proves vastly amusing
The Madison Square Roof Garden will close for
the season on Saturday night Mr.. Sanger mas
aimed in the selection of attractive srecalties 10
provide the public with an interesting variety FOR
this week the performers engaged are aaron ah hs
-Four Massanos. Lucille Sturges Aiburtus ahd snno
tran. Estelle Winston. Ta,ali ana Aoacch'' Leo"h
Lewis and Master Daniel McCarty.
At Terrace Garden this week another novelty VIII
be presented. The Lancers" will have production
for the first time in this country 1t IL the JOINT
opor OF bs inr made The core and the latter the
bretto The scene is laid in lebronn iortIn a,as
ton on the French frontier and the action begins
shortly before the Franco Prussian war
The usua, long programme will entertain the visit
ors at Proctors Pleasure Palace this week AS
the regular season approaches the bills become more
attractive and uniform IN the ea ga thsye Of 10 b he
enioved and the visitor gets large quantity of
for little money.
At Proc,or's Theatre Twenty-thrd-st. audiences
are entertained all day and all the evening by the
numerous vaudeville performers engaged There II
no hour at which any body could reasonably cNp"cI
to be entertained when there is not something xong
on The usual concert will be given to-day. lasting
from 9:30 till II p. IN.
II proved TO be a happy thought TO open the music
hall at Roster & Balls early in the season That
is II was so far has yet appeared. There may
come such hot weather yet that the air OF any bud
ing will be a burden. hut nothing can alter the iact
fire and mirror dances have been much admired ana
tho "Flving Jordans" have been doing rea ~ re-
IL CLARA
coined back. and OBrien and Havel nave received
much applause
The admirers of melodrama. with many treats in
store for them have one play already before their
eyes David Relasco and Clay NJ. Greene's Under
the Polar Star is current at the Academy OF Music
and seems to have elements Of popularity when VIII
keep il on view for some time to come
Several changes have been made at the Eden
Musee The Hindoo group In the Chamber Of Hor-
rors has been remodelled and the mechanism per-
fected In the gallery Of the Winter Garden group
consisting of a Quaker and his wife has been placed
They stand peering over the balcony. and many
visitors have mistaken them for real persons
The cool nights of the last week have again been
favorable TO the Olympia roof garden. On the
more exposed roofs the breczes sometimes freshen
little TOO much comfort but here the glass roof
is protection against ihf week Pap h5 M W L SSn
Mitchell who had a satisfactory trlal week ago,
W Wi.s Rache Walker the Creole Nightingae the
three La MARITIME brothers. acrobats; benneto ana
Ciinsereti and Dcmonio acrobats; Almont and
Dumont IN musical selections; Sonorita Baranco
and May Howard.
The cast Of j. Cheever Goodwin and Woolson
Morse's musical comedy. lot Strayed or Stolen.
that is to open the regular season Of the Fifth Ave
nue. Theatre on September H. will include Louis
Harrison ". J. Kennedy, Joseph w Herbert.
Claude ii. Brooke. Cyril Scott Henry Bergman;
"Dan" Packard, " Terrence, John Gilroy. Edward
p Wilks Miss Georgia Game. Miss Fannie Buckley.
Miss Rose Beaudet. Miss Irene Verona, MISS Flor
encc Thornton and John McGhle.
Days Theatre which has been in the hands OF
the painters and decorators for the last few weeks.
Will reopen on September with an elaborate Pre-
duction of the japanese musical comedy, Inc
new scenery is to be painted by Henry f. Hoyt
from models and designs sent from London.
One of the most elaborate projects Of travel IN
the experience Of John l.. Stoddard is just com
pleied by his return from an exploration Of the
Yellowstone National PARK The Official Ph0toE-
step OF his expedition and made him special photo
graphs in great number and variety.
NJ w Hanlcy has decided not to send out his
new farcical comedy. Fun in shantytown." until
after election. Mr.; Haney has bought the rights
TO the play from Edgar Seldom author of Nc
kenna's Filtration"
The Knickerbocker Theatre, with its new name
and its rev manager, will open on September "A.
with Francis Wilson and his company. in his new
opcretta. Half King" for which elaborate prep
arations are going on.
John Drew will begin his engagement at the En-
pire Theatre on August 81, the first play to be
given being Rosemary.
f. H. sotherns first performance at the Lyceum
Theatre of r. y. Stephens romantic drama. AN
Enemy to the King" has been postponed until
Tuesday night, September /. His company will in
cude Arthur Lawrence Morton Selten Rowland
Blackstone. &. =. Flockton owen Fawcett, Daniel
SOtncrn. John J. KONdOn
Erlynne. George i. Bryant, Edmund Lawrence
Ms5 oR r p Kat f5mfs sg9n
Miss Jeanette Lowrie. Miss Violet Rand and Ray
dc Barre
jefferson de Angels will rcappear before the
New-York public at the opening OF the of
The Caliph.S The scene is laid in Bagdad. the
city of the dreams of story-teers ever since the
days of scheherazade.
The season of the Star Theatre will open on Sat
urday evening, August 90 with Northern Lights"
in which battle scene with 100 real soldiers is
announced
Hoyts Theatre will open on September .. when
Charles Frohman will present for the first time
here farce by Alexander Bison. author Of
Mr.. Wlkinson's Widows' and The Masked Ball
The new pay IS enu'ied Enc Enc Iar ahe lsading
Katherine Florence
THE Great Northwest" by Herbert Hall Win
slow and VIII r. Wilson, viii be the opening at
traction at the American Theatre on Monday
August 81. It in five acts and tells story OF life
I'm a boom town In the Northwest The play will
have scenery by Harley Merry H. l.. Reid. Ernest
Albeit and Claude Hagen.
Rehearsals for klaw K Changers production OF
1.-THE Lady Savey" will begin tomorrow. II will
open its at the Hollis Street Theatre. Bos-
ton on September 3.
When anybody is looking for bioezes the roof
garden of the Grand Central Palace Is high enough
up 70 get the most Of them. Among the attrac-
lions Of this week electric pantomime called
Love and Intrigue and Cold and Silver bal
let The programme further includes H. l.. Stew
art IN aerial bicycle specially; Miss Maud Lancas-
Ter Ward and Lynch, in Little Johnnie DuRan"
Latte Mortimer the sisters Beaumont, and Nine.
Pianka with her performing lions. a special pro-
p.l hc til