The sun., 1893-07-19
mpICS OF TIE THEATRES.
.Ycay DELsAR1IhN BALLET Ar
pROCTOR,S THEATRE

.Th, Author OF" Finnegnn's WAKE"
.u,h,tious disciple Of Delsarte has ar
Al That that she calls Mexican Delsartian
fs..s fsnk.s sor proctor's Theatre. In this ballet
tai,e' soysn dark skinned women express tho
hA, omotions OF despair. hope. love- and
'Mlo. ~ a series OF poses OF the kind that are
ree.Vh rees,htedlv Ineligible TO those who have
unas,ad unavSd At ioast $40 worth OF Delsartian in
i.,,on The ballet is noticeable for two
niu ,-s the extreme length OF the dresses
wa wa The striking appearance OF one OF
.Ha dancers. This young woman fs toll.
Wv supple and graceful and al
..rh not n professional dancer seemed
u0' ,.uch az home on the occasion Of
a., .ppearance as II she had been Ki-
III, coryphee with quarter OF century's
ia..,,snee behind her. She Is said to be an
IN and her figure and movements indicate
..so,d all question an Eastern origin. She
w.. strong physical resemblance to q wo-
w W who was in this city dozen years ago
"a sppeared In an amateur performance
s,v,n at the old Union League Club Theatre
-, tba benefit OF herself and her husband who
H.ro here In stratened circumstances The
.sslr was arranged By number Of fashion,
nj. ,people, who had interested themselves
~ the husband because he was tall. blond.
md eood-lookins. and connected by blood
s,,h those exalted British circles to which
.very fashionable woman OF that day aspired
NJ. Fnvlishmans wife proved the hit Of tho
,r,srtsinment. and every one commented OF
a.. n.cnliar grace OF her movements and the
,ss 'ssnty o, her 1.-the form and dark face. This
snm,n was the daughter OF IN Indian princess.
va her carecr in London was brought to a
.nsben close a few months ago by suicide.
Those who recall Mrs. Awyn Maude as she ap-
,s,red in that one performance dozen years
100 will recognize at once the physical re-
.smblance which this Arab woman at Prootor's
hears to her.
A. great many people think that we are now
:, the midst OF dull theatrical season. but
,syertheess there Is always something hap
naming In the amusement circles OF the town.
and on Monday there we're at least three events
worthy Of record. At the Broadway Theatre
the up-to-date Mrs. Hopper assumed the chief
,.male rtle in "Panjandrum." At Roster j.
BIals strong bid was made for the patronage
Of those who love art for arts sake and are de-
voted to the higher development Of the drama
by the engagement OF the Boxing Kangaroo
and at the Manhattan Opera House Mr.. HAM
merstein held conferences with mysterious
capitalists and entertained phantom proposi-
the the biz playhouse. There was q large
women well, KNOWN in the rhhsatrieal pro
iession at the Broadway on Monday night.
and the was WIN t%mun sSo
is prettier than her predecessor. and has
charming personallt but her voice is not
tsUs. Who SAW her U on Monday night that she
had made q careful study Of her predecessor.
The Boxing kangaroo made his New York
society people Of the class that finds recrea-
received. not with enthusiastic plaudits, but
the afternoon audiences In Twenty-third
three friendly y,ncsaass T9Saas with rno,lnr 6raTIs bs
opponent down twice during the. contest.
He will never become famous In pugilistic cir
eles. because he can neither talk nor write lot
terA
Aldrich Libbey. who has recently Joined the
"Trip to Chinatown company. has Infused
new life into After the Ball F" by singing 1t
better than any one who has yet attempted its
The suthot Of this song is now the chief celeb
rity Of the city Of Milwaukee. where he lives
and conducts prosperous pawnshop. It is
said that he has already made 5000 profit
from tho catchy tune. and that his great and
unlooked.for success has almost turned his
brain. Loie Fuller has cabled her intention
VI lodVluk COuulky OA th0 &OtA
inst for the purpose Of giving her SER
But although Miss Fuller will return
she will find that during her absence some OF
her imitators have improved on the dance
which Ehi she nrst gave here In "LOncle Celes-
s aI% r IL SSh
lahts iar more beautiful than those that Mr..
sfHs'd 0f 'ss Sasasa Sas
@ s'sPsdp Jsd i
Hall opera company. dozen years ago
Golden sif. was a gr9tesqpe singing comedian
Sh yoSs be and %S bs Drnf
& %tas the Eya5ns seiine" heller: while Henry Z
ha sSsa sa hs hnS %So ss e omns Ihs to h
country to see. the Worlds Fair. will consent
70 play brief engagement here finds ready
Italian artist, and his lifelong habit Of taking
hs sn 'SaPsFy pT
appear Hosssr Bas in the ie Miss
Martens has been accustomed. from her .earli-
est childhood to the aristocratic and exclusive
has determined to give It up In favor Of the
sron mo,e vlSacl9us olrcles whose centre ts sixth
llsh woman. who claims to Be the handsomest
o. nee sex In London, will also honor the town
Win ner presence this season.
Kellar shows his skill to great adva ntags in
ths tricks which employ but little and sim pie
preparation. as well as In the elaborate illu-
siohs which provo so mysufyinR. In one OF
DIS prettiest deceptions he pretends to plant
seed In each OF two ordinary flower pots.
nearly filed with white sand. Then he pro-
ouces an empty funnel shaped covering. which
lor only moment hides the flower pot. When
removed rose bush stands in the sand. hang
ing thick with blossoms. The flowers are
men passed to the women In the udience that
'heir genuineness need not be doubted. In
such Efforts there is opportunity for COM
paIng pag kellar's work to that Of other
pp,nestldigitators. and he proves himself
IHiaghm,i,st1akably an artist, There 10 a de.
ttbsatiul tbatiu three-ouarters of an. hour of
: sfSfe sfsne1 deceptions. In which Kelsr has no
;s.9s ;;.9s ;, on. Xstarf" an and Fiyto The
iess es s OF mental telegraphy in which Mrs. Kel-
ars al seems to do the largest part Of the work.
sse sas well worth seeing. and furnish to all oS-
se.vers 30 an unsolyable riddle The entertain |
,ni ,neni Concludes with an exhibition OF black |
Taaglc TMSglc; Bonnie Thornton has returned to |