New-York tribune., 1896-05-31
NOW THE ROOF GARDENS.
ADJUSTMENTS HAVE AN UPWARD AMI
AN OUTDOOR TENDENCY.

| larity 1t will perhaps be kept on 'he s'aee a"
| summer Th,mas @. Seabrooke. who has suceeeueu
| IT, = D,xev in the part of the Mayor OF Up
| combe gives an entirely different impersoha'oh Vi
| the character
! De Wolf HOMER and his company Will begin the
seventh week OF their present engagement IN r'
| Captain" at the Broadway Theatre to-morro" ever
Ing The opera has made a decided success ne
size OF the audiences ever since the opening nsht
has been large "El Captain is approaching us
| oftieth performance in this city which VIII occur
on Monday evening. June s. The occasion VII! be
htingly commen.orated by the presentation OF SOU
venrs Thursday evening. June IL. has been desis-
mated by Nj. Hopper and his management as
Sousa night for on that evening John Phi'ip Sousa
and his band will be highly important factors IN
the performance Of the opera. the popular band-
master will con luct the orchestra and the mem
bers of his band will appear on the stage. ana wiz
swell the volume OF melody In the TWO
hnaes On the following evening. June II Will oc-
eur West Point night. On that date the graduating
and furough classes VIII attend IN n8uS, a" - ha
panied by the commandant and other oHlcers oi '"e
Military Academy
Mr. Pitou begins tomorrow a season or comic
opera at the Grand Opera House, when the Carie
ton Opera Company. headed by w. T. Carleton VIII
present THE Chimes OF Normandy This VIII De
the first appearance in this city of Rena Atkinson
a young prima donna. who is said 10 nave soou
voice Thc other members OF the company are
Marie Bell Marion Langdon. Glare wisdom '" H.
W. Campbell. NJ c. Smith and W. Propert 'ar'e-
ton
The attendance at Days Theatre during the first
week Of the engagement OF Kear the magician
has been OF such character as to warrant 'he De-
lief that the supplementary season VIII extend well
into the hot weather. kelar has new snow OWNS this
season and 1t is more mysterious and entertaining
than ever before
The company which is making the experiment of
light summer opera at the American Theatre seems
TO be improving somewhat on the usual record OF
such ventures There were good houses last week
when The Mkado" sung. and the listeners
were well rewarded This week "Boccaccio,"
another old favorite. is announced
The Madison Square Roof Garden opened last
night. The specially performers who appeared and
will continue their performances during the current
week are Press Eldridge. Annabelle. dancer; Ben
nato and Roto contortionsts: Miss Lilly Post
Fake and Semon. in musical act; Cora Routt
eccentric singer: Misses Varse and Vaughn. the
four Gardners in their musical burlesque act; the
Davenport brothers. acrobats: Gilmore and Leon
ard. the Claf.n sisters. in songs and dances. and
Louis Fealkowski.
In spite Of the fact that the weather so far has
not been altogether favorable to places of outdoor
amusement. Terrace Garden has done good bust
ness since its opening two weeks ago. The revivals
of Die Federmaus' and Der Bettelstudent"
OF the coming week Carl Zeler's Der vogelhand-
% se gwen @ n Sva m 1si
tation.
The first real week Of the roof garden at
Proctors Pleasure Palace begins tomorrow night
The stage is ample for the entertainments, and
there chairs and tables in profession for those
who do not care for the regulation folding seats.
Down in the auditorium al the matinees the roof
garden programme is combined with the regular bill.
The indoor entertainment In the evening includes a
ballet The Twenty-:ou Hours" from Ponchiellfs
opera La Goconda." will be danced by twenty-four
Lender Other feanre in The The above
character chanEes the Painter brothers head bal
lyn and Capitola Urine. in songs and Dances Kath-
ieen warren and Mabel Craig, and George Lock-
hart's elephants.
Proctor's Theatre. Twenty-thrd-st.. has an invit-
Ing array Of entertainers for the coming week Ross
and Fenton present their travesty on THE Heart of
Maryland" Watson and Hutchngs offer
absurdtes. The singing contingent includes Ger
trude Mansfield Eleanor Falk Edna Urline. Jessie
h"4d and Raymond Will display their sk With @
and revolver. Felix Haney sings original PAROLES.
Others ars Al nq Lub Tick dIns ria joseph oe
Juggler and equilibris and Wieland. the clown Jug
gler.
The Sunshine Of Paradise Alley" at the Four
teenth Street Theatre. will continue its run for at
X,
Witn view or the BROOKLYN Bridge ilumInated by
@ e@ieGtTiclty. n pne sno"sorm Paradise Alley Itself
This Is the last week of the season at Roster &
Balls Music Hall. SO far concerns the performance
In the auditorium The roof ga rden entertainment
will open June s. Donnelly and Grard viii make
their first appearance in the music hall tomorrow
evening This IL the last week OF Albert Chevalier.
who will sing songs selected by the audience from
his repertory Of coster melodies Ugo Biondl will be
seen in a new musical sketch. Edison has made i'm
the last week OF the Brothers Horn, Jenny Valmore,
Helena Wilson.
The Casino and the American Theatre roof gar
dens off for the season. At the Casino the most
prominent attraction Is the operetta "A Fair E.x-
change" sung by Miss Marion Manola and John
Mason. Miss Flora Irwin and Miss Dora Wiley con-
tribute much 10 the entertainment and others are
Tom Flynn. Youma and Wistana japanese Jug
glers; Myer Cohen, In illustrated songs; Anna Suits
Louis Granate. whistler; Mile. Dulce Durant, in a
new Trlby" dance. and the Sanford Sisters singers
Thornton head the opening bin at the American
Among dozen others, on the programme are Trota.
and Campbell and Beard.
Fregol remains at the Olympia Music Hall and
contributes greatly to the amusement OF the audi
ences 1t is announced that he will give a new play
tomorrow night Among the other features will be
the Dore Brothers, bantosts assisted by Charles
l.. Van Baar; Weber and Fields, the last eidolo-
scope with its newly added feature, The Sidewalks
OF New-York;" Herr Techows family Of trained
cats. the Avolo Trio. Hammerstein's marbesoues
and Constant and Ida. The Olympia Roof Garden
Is advancing toward completion. Work has been
In progress all winter and spring. and soon the
finishing touches will be put TO the decorative work
1t will be incosed top. and open on all sides
stage as large that in the theatre part of the
building has been erected the easterly side of
the roof which will be equipped with scenery and
all the necessary appliances.
Lady Sholto Douglas will sing songs at Tony
Pastors Theatre this week, and the bill will be
filled out by Tony Pastor. Zarmo, who stands on
his head while juggling Edwin Laell. Katie Room
no Trio IN etc