New-York tribune., 1901-08-11
NOTES OF THE STAGE.

Three weeks more allotted to Francis Wilson
and his company in The StrOlers' at the knck-
erbocker Theatre. Negotiations have been going
on for the last three weeks toward prolongation
of the engagement of THE StroIlers'' but as the
managers of the Rogers Brothers insist retain
ing their time beginning on September . at the
KnickerbOcker Theatre, with the Rogers Brothers
Stroers' but to move. 1t has been decided TO
have the company tour this country for this sea
world. opening its foreign itinerary in London.
The second and last week of the Castle Square
Opera Company's Gilbert and Sullivan season at
Manhattan Beach will be devoted to a revival of
H NJ S. Pinafore." The scenery will be that used
last winter at the Metropolitan Opera House The
will include Gertrude RennysOn, who will
make her first appearance at Manhattan Beach in
the role of Josephine; Digby Bell. Sir Joseph
Porter; Winfred Goff as Captain Corcoran; Miro
as Dick Deadeye; J. P. Coombs, as Bill Bobstay;
Maude Ramey. as Hebe, and Maude Lambert, as
Little Buttercup.
''Florodora' continues to attract good audiences
at the Casino.
The titles Of the principal characters in Clyde
Fitchs play The Marriage Game which
Sadie Martinot will star in the coming season. and
the players engaged TO create the roles are Lady
Carnby, Miss Martinot; Duke of Montrose, Ed
win Arden; Lord Mayfair. 'AT' S Lpman: Lord
Carnby Frank Sylvester; Fay Hawkins. Mrs Nc
Kee Rankin; the Duchess of Montrose. Jehreys
Lewis; Johnny Biggins' j. B. Booth and Penelope;
Marriage
on French play by NJ Emile Augier. The first
produeT39n Will vii De given at the Broad Street The
THE Brixton Burglary" one of the successful
comedies produced here last season, will go ''on
the road the coming season. The tour begins IN
Boston at the Hollis Street Theatre on August %
and thence through the New-England circuit and
TALLY the same that first presented play in this
country.
The engagements of several actors for the
Manhattan Theatre Company. which will first be
seen in support of Mrs. Fiske in Miranda of the
Balcony" are announced They include Burton
Adams veteran stock actor, and Edward Lester:
George Edwardes's forces. and member of the
original "Florodora" company.
The season at the Garrick Theatre will begin on
August 19 with Are You Mason? AT the head
of the cast is the adapter of the comedy Leo Dit
richstein. He will be assisted by the other prin-
Wallack's- and the summer engagement which fol-
Henrietta Crosman will open her season on Sep
tember o in New-Bedford. Mass. and play for three
weeks in the larger cities around Boston. She then
goes TO Philadelphia. making the NTH and hnaI
week of Mistress Nell in that city. and thence
10 Chicago where she will be for the drst time
IN twelfth Night playing Viola In the early
Sutherand's Joan o the Shoals" and NIr Hazel
tons new play, which is nearing completion,
Marie Bates will be one of the members Of the
company chosen to support warheld in The Auc-
tiOneer. She will have another Of those character
parts which she had in the "Chimmie Fadden''
days, and in Mrs Leslie CarJer's "ZaZa' when she
played the tippling Auntie Rosa.
Mrs, Leslie Carter and David Belasco are hard
at work on "Dd Barry" the new play in which
this actress will oc seen tins season Her engage
ment in this city will begin at the Criterion Thea
late In the autumn
The usual business continues In the Cherry Bios
som Grove at the Newycrk Theatre This week
Mcintyre and Heath will be seen. together with
several acts. Fun on the Beach Fobart
and SOane's farcette. stll holds the place Of
honor, and Messrs. BugeT. Prince. Collyer and
Cropin have prepared much business The
North star ballet is also retained. Others on
the programme are Harry Bulger, Professor Ma
friC hob and