New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-04

son. More serious pieces will follow but ~ Is eH
pected that the present will hold the stage LOT
! a considerable time
Stuart Robson will begin his first full week at
| Wailack's Theatre in Augustus Thomas's new play
THE Meddler." tomorrow. He has had half a
week already. The whole engagement VIII ne a
short one.
The second week Of William Gillettes engage
ment at the Empire Theatre and all the rest OF his
| time ut that house. will be devoted TO the war
! play. Secret Service" New-York theatregoers
know what this play Is and need barely be rS
minded Of its dramatic qualities or OF the coHieuy
| that brightens its scenes.
| The naval show at Madison Square Garden has
furnished the public with an interesting exhiouon
Of war vessels and naval tactics and reproduction
of the battles Of Santiago and Manila. The per-
formances given twice day. The naval show
has but three weeks more 10 run at the Hard d
The final performance VIII be gwen On wi, Re
September p. after which date the sho" VIII pe
seen in other cities
Tony Pastors bill for the coming week VIII be up
10 the average OF the entertainments given at his
theatres II will include the Nawns. in zone
Touch Of Nature; Garfield and Carleton. Miss
Cora Routt Cook and Sonora. Dolan and Len
hart in the burlesque. "A Sporting Duchess' the
De Fnippis dancers Mnlvey and Imam MISS MIS- NAY NAY
ley Mss Frances Wood in classic 6a'nds Tho
Dressing Room" and others.
Mrs Edna Wallace Hopper. Miss Madge LEASING
Julius Steger. Walter Jones and Thomas O. Sea-
brooke are still in the cast OF Yankee Doodle
Dandy" at the Casino. whore the piece goes on lis
tumultucus way. The present week Will be the
last OF the season OF the roof garden. The bur
lesaue "'Way up East" will be continued. ard so
will the negro operetta. THE Origin of the Cake
Walk" Among the other attractions Will he Mar
gueriia sylvia Maude Courtney. Herr Van Palm.
rhp
dlth Mile Stolier. Arthur *. Deegan, Edwin
French. Sgnor Ricci, signor NcSrini. Amorta and
the ballet. There are numerous special enter
Rce bas aTran r Win Wiiams and Walker to
present their 'Senegambian Carnival" on Sunday
might September II.
The Metropolitan Permanent Orchestra will end
its season at the Madison Square Roof Garden to-
night. the programme of the concert being as
follows:
March "Tannhhuser'' .....................W Wagner
Selection The Mikado Sullivan
Auoade Trnsnere' a'2 %sS
Overture The Merr, wives windsor .Ncolai
badinase Hert~r;
MI.rS, CiIlISt
Hungarian Rhapsoie No IdsM
Overture "zampa' Herold
Polka The Two Nghtngales' Bosluet
Uncle War Medley .Riezel
There will he three little plays at Keith's Union
Square Theatre this week. Francis Carlyle, n re-
recruit from the regular stage. VIII bring n
company 10 play "Chums" by Thomas Frost.
Hayes and LyttoT. with some assistance, will pro
duce "A Wise GUY" a sketch by George NJ
Conan Isabella Urqu:art and her company re
main for another week 10 present I'm Durance
Vile" Batty's trained bears and the three Brook
Inns are two foreign acts imported by Mr. Keith
graph and the rest of the bill will be up to its usual
standard
George H. Broadhursts farce. What Happened
to Jones'" will be played the Harlem Opera
House this weex. beginning with a Labor Day mat
inee tomorrow. This amusing work has frequently
commen; or descrio Ion. The company presenting
first played at the Manhattan Theatre year ago.
The second week Of the engagement OF "A Day
ard a Night at the Garrick Theatre will begin to-
morrow The best impression OF the farce Is made
by Otis Harlans negro song about rabbits foot.
which is clever and excellenty hits the taste OF the
time.
THE Old Homestead" IS again thoroughly estab-
lshed at the Academy Of Music II nothing had
happened. A good deal has happened since this en-
Soe nm Min was as T hanR as hr p S s f
a play and the organizat ton that PLAYS 1t to under
90 in such space OF time There will be a special
matinee Tomorrow
q Bials music hall is diversified. The main feature
Of the bill Is furnished by Isharns octoroOns thirty
men and In ali. who illustrate life in
Darktown. The -Four Emperors of Music" with
tell and Howard contoronists and equilibrists;
the Putnam sisters Nth songs apd danes BGre
French grotesques, and others.
For the second week of Henry V. Donnolly's
stock company at the Murray Hill Theatre. Will
presented In addition to last weeks cast Mrs.
Thomas Barry. favorlte actress. viii make her
first appearance with the company. Mr. Donnelly's
business with The New South improved at each
performance. matinee is given every day.
new group has been placed exhibition
at the Eden Musee. representing Columbia honor
ing her heroes. Upon pedestal In the central
hall stands a hsnre Of Columbia At her side kneel
q soldier OF me nst fteeimeht ana a sailor. Coiufn-
ba Is handing a wreath TO each.
Maurice Grau manager OF the Maurice Grau OPP
era Company is expected to arrive to-day the
Champagne TO complete arrangements for the
son al the Metropolitan opera House. beginning on
Monday, November 28 Antonio Ceppi. Italian
tenor who heard here several seasons ago.
has been added 10 the list Of artists already en-
gagged The repcrtory for the coming season will be
selected from the following operas: "Romet ct
Juette" Faust" philemon and Baucis." The
Huguenots," LAfricqine ,,, The Prophet" ma,
nam "sS MisTop Hamlet @carmen les
Pescheurs de PeTes ., Ia Juiye'" ,'oTphgae"
. Lnandro'" Aida" "Othello." LA Traviata."
;Faisiar n Tr0yatoTe'" "Rgoletto "LaSi9 d
la File du Regiment" la Gioconda." Il! Bar
here de siviglia" "Mehstofele," Martha" LA
nnambula "Cavaleria Rustcana. Il Pagliac-
ci." 'Nozze di Figaro Don Giovanni" "Fiderrio.
,Saer The Meistersineer' Tristan and Isolde
"pas kheingold" "Die Walktre." 'Siegfred' ana
Observation-Disclosures" The subscription will open
tomorrow Subscribers Of the last regular season
have the privilege OF retaining their seats by IN
forming the subscription department up to Octo-
her After that date new subscribers VIII De
placed In the order in which their applications are
received