New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-19
NOTES OF THE STAGE

Even at this late stage Of the season there Is to
no n new play 1t s called THE Ragged Rcsl-
r,ent" and # IS the work Of r. ~ stephens. the
author OF IAN Enemy 10 the King" 1t will be pre-
scented at the Herald Square Theatre to-morro"
night It deals with Cuban affairs In the cast
Will be Frank Mordaunt. Edgar L. Davenport Au-
brey Bouclcault. Fraser Coulter. Frank Doane H.
Pavton Gibbs Miss Blanche Walsh. Miss Una AoeH
and Miss Efe Germon.
Mrs Minnie Madden Fiske last night finished the
twelfth week Of her engagement at the Flllh Az
nue. Theatre and the second OF me run %
vorcons" The attendance for the last week mas
seemed 10 Justify longer continuance OF the play
and T. win accordingly have at least another wesk'
More than this IL is impossible 10 say d. P''0'''
The roof garden Of the Casino will be open for
tho res. Of the summer and concerts and vari ~
performances will be given under the management
Of T. e. Rice The present bill includes MISS
Helene Tuesar;, Miss Elsa Martens MISS june
Jackson, Edwin French. Miss Marguerite 9y!t"'
Lafayette. Miss Nellie Hawthorne MISS +'i'e
Atherton Miss Josie De Witt. violinst; waiter
ZONES Amorita the Watermelon Quartet and the
Sailors Ballet There will be a concert '"' o''"
ing.
This will be the nth and tho closing week OF the
opera season at the Harlem Opera House. Inc
/ Nikado" will be presented with new scenery anu
costumes Mr. steindorr has selected M sas vii
be- fto'l Pitt-sing. j. Adrch Libby Nanki-Poo and
Harry Brown Ko-Ko.
Another week remains OF the run OF 'Erminie'
AT the Casino The theatre will then be closed for
a week while the last preparations are mace 10Y
the regular summer attraction. This Is uhoeis'oo
10 be a light and amusing musical piece. enuueu
yankee Doodle Dandy" and II VIII be produce.d,
annronristelv enough on the evening OF the Fourth
OF July. The roof gard,n Will be open TINS week.
though tho theatre Is not.
C,ilhert and Sull,vans much wronged operet'a
! "The Gondoliers" VIII be sung at the American
Theatre this week This is work which rea'iy
has much good In It. 1t has an abundance %
pretty music and some characteristics W.T. Dut II
met An awful fate when II was first brought 10
New-York II will be remembered that II was nrst
done here some eight years and halt ago III a
theatre which at that time held no very ins" ran"
and by a company which DOyy carte sent mere
for tho nurnose And a sad company II was. There
were bright spots In IT, but they were almost Us
far apart as the ends OF the acts. and so the op-
nortunjties FOR both musical and liquid refreshments
were extremely rare. The suNerings OF the auu'-
ence on the first night Will never be forgotten oS
those who shared them. Then Mr. carte came oV''
himself and brought the greater part OF ne"
company Another theatre was secured ara a
reallv most ENJOYABLE performance was given. But
the public had by that time become thorous,'
convinced that It did not want TO see mo "oi'uo
liers" John Stetson. who owned the NeW-Els'@''u
rights called the piece The Gone DollaIs - al"
the second attempt was almost as great failure
as the first. with the difference that 1t cost more
Then Francis Wilson said that he would come
over from Philadelphia and show the New-iorK
people Just what good operetta THE GondoIeeTs
was lie came but his performance contteyea no
rrcat enlichtcninent The fact was that MI 'aite
bv means Of the bad company that ne SCI. a..
LINT ara II was impossible that II should recover
in single season. BY THIS time II ny ~ baar /,
a. the American Theatre this week WI enjoy II
more than anything they have heafo '"eie ia
long time.
The season Of the Lyceum Theatre ended last
night The house will reopen about September l.
when e II Sothern will begin lis annual ehsas'-
rnent IN 2 new play lie will remain I'll the STOCK
oororanv heeins its regular season. November
% Among the members OF the company VIII DC
Miss Mary Mannering, Mrs. Waloot Mrs Whirrn
Mss Khoda F Tomg[en Inward Morgan William
Courtleigh Charles Walcot. joseph NheeocA 'i'
Henry Woodruff and John Ffnd.ay
"cook's Tour Is continued at Roster & Biars
with the alterations and repairs that are custom
AIRY in pieces Of this character as they 80 on MISS
Marie Dressler has been added TO the cast In me
place Of Miss Georgia Cane. For the rest me cast
remains for the most part as IL. vas aT a anrsow
The slack-wire rife shot the Rogers brothers. Nine
Vetter and Musical Dale
Cor,nne will be tho chief among the new features
week Other features OF the programme will be
Georgia Gardner and Edgar Atchison-El who Will
present a new farcical sketch entitled "A euro for
Jealousy AL II. Wilson. Rene and Richards. the
CleInsnce Trio. musical experts; DUNBAR ana
Zarnes. Mardo, clown juggler; the Edrdges, the
George brothers. jumpers; Thomas j. Heron. j.
graph, with It's assortment OF views The Sunday
continuous performance is contributed TO by James
Thornton, Claude Giilingwater and Edward j.
Heron's company, Hugh Stanton. Pauline Willard
and twenty other entertainers.
A name has been found for the moving pic
ture machine. Edson's "war-scope" is TO exhibit
views a; Tony Pastors Theatre this week. En-
tertainment Will also be provided by Press Ed
ridge, Hines and Remington. Fisher and Crowell
DOlan and LenAarr the Martells, Trick ana aero
batic bicyclsts; Edward and Josie Evans. Allen and
{. Perkins Miss Bonnie Goodwin and Tony Pastor
Felix Morris will appear at Kelths Union Square
Theatre this week IN "A Game OF Cards" giving
his well-known personatcn OF the old Frcnchnan
Papinta has some picturesque adJuncts to her
dancing speaialities which she has not yet re-
vealed to New York. and the bill Will include Tony
Moreland, In "A Game q Golf, Miss Merri Os-
borne. and other clever people some musical and
gy Innastic
One OF the most elaborate groups vet com
pleted placed exhibition the Eden Mu-
see yesterday. 1t is large section OF the battle