The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-07
CHANGES 1T THE THEATRES.
Roof Gardens Present New and
Attractive Programmes
Fresh Bills at Proctor's, Imperial,
Roster & Bial's and Elsewhere.

Many changes were made In the pro-
gramme of the Madison Square Roof
Garden last night. and the entertain
ment was a highly attractive one. Lot
tie ellison, fresh from her vacation, re-
turned and warbled in her usually viva
cious manner. The other artists were
Adrienne Larive, whose French songs
are appreciated for the sake of the arch
style in which they are rendered; Ben
netto and Cannon, the Brunelles, the
Clafflin sisters. Miss Ella Caldwell, the
balladst: the De Forests Brooks and
Denton, banjoists; William Jerome, Tor
tajadas ard her troupe. and Montague
and West.
ROSTER & BALLS.
Mile. Marguerite. an exceedingly clever
contortionist, made her first appearance
in this country at Roster & Balls Con-
cert Hall last night. A. o. Duncan. the
ventrlloquist, did his amusing speciality
with much success. and the two Macs
were as funny as ever. The other con-
tributors to the entertainment were
Caicedo. well named King of the Wire;"
Mario and Durham, the triple horizontal
bar performers; Ceado. the aerial hoop
artist: Troja, the serto-comic, and Bunth
and Rudd. Hammerstein's original liv-
ing pictures were on view. A new series
will shortly be presented.
PRoCToR'S THEATRE.
The long vaudeville performance at
Proctor's Theatre yesterday was enjoyed
Vani European acrobatic workers; the
Lincoln trio in a skit called Fun on the
Farm" Henry Hannay, an imitator; the
aaed leslie su asd Starr and
Adair, Lucky Thurlow, Paola and Dicka,
French eccentric duettists; the Mullelys,
James W. Reagan, the Chapelle sisters
Ida Russell William Wrenfeld, j. +.
Burdett and Bessie Abrams. There were
one or. two new living pictures in the
admirable series now on view at this
HUBER's MUSEUM.
In the theatre Of Huber's Museum yes
terday the Fry Evans Comedy Com,
pany produced a one-act sketch called
The Long Distance Telephone:' Tom
my" Nolan sang number of character
songs, and Graham told dialect stories
Of the cu-io halls were the white tat
tooed man Prof, Nero, a clever magi-
clan; LIE LIE Roy, the nail king and the
direction of Mr.. Conklin, late of Central
Park, and 1t is kept in excellent order.
Prof. Hooker's living pictures were again
seen.
TERRACE GARDEN.
Little Bonnie Thornton began the Sec
ond week Of her Engagement at the Ter
race Garden last night. Her quaint
were at other resorts. and Miss Thorn
ton could, easily hold the stage for an
hour II she chose to do so. However.
there were other artists engaged, and
they appeared In due course. Among
them were the International Trio. Hor-
ton and Eckhoff, the Dare brothers, and
dances. In the prettily lighted Garden
Nahan Frankie and his delightful orches-
ira gave the usual concert.
CASINO ROOF GARDEN.
EI tbs wanee R was the star performer
Her songs were very vivaciously rem
dered and the clever little artist made a
Howe used her contralto notes as effec-
lively as ever. and Smith, waldron.
Cronin and Martin. formidably known
Others were Nellie Parker, the serTo.
comic singer; Allie Gilbert Smith and
| Rylance. Jane. the balladist; Lear and
| PIT Hodges and Larchmere. the negro
| Rivers.
AMERICAN ROOF GARDEN.
| smith and Cook, the funny men, did
their bullet,catching act at the Ameri-
received with much applause. These
comedians are inimitabie in their own
| particular line, and they have met with
iuSh SuSCeSS tHlS h1nS-NerS,
| the young man who has a penchant for
| carrying weights on his chin, was seen,
| and so were Billy Carter who had a
number Of new banjo selections to in
troduce; Albertus and Bartram, Kohl
| Baba. who has become very popular at
this Garden; Savette, the Weston sisters
and the indefatigable John w. Ran
| some.
| IMPERIAL MUSIC HALL.
The regular season of the Imperial
| Music Hall began last night. and the
nice, cool evening made Manager Kraus
feel quite comfortable. The main fea-
ture OF the performance was the ap;,
pearance of w. }. f. Lennard. styled
1.-The American inventor Of the bullet
proof coat" Although the bullet-proof
mania threatens to become a nuisance.
| the time has not yet arrived and Mr..
Lennard was watched with much inter-
est. The shield was fastened upon a
donkey. The programme also included
Ruth Caldwell and her band of picka-
| ninnies; Carl and Lobell. Binns and
Burns. Hadtcheriff and lara, Consoy
and Fox, Harrigan, the Allen sisters
and the living pictures.