The evening world., 1894-05-26

the company is under contract TO open
In London at Her Majesty's Theatre on
July 6. There are sixty-two people In
the organization.
NJ. y. Curtis is in his second successful
month at the Standard Theatre. where
mer in "Saml OF Posen" continues to
draw just as large audiences as 1t did
during the first week of his engage
able, considering the latcness OF the
season, and there can be no question OF
the success of this comedian in his old
part. of Sam'l Plastrick. The play is
handsomely staged and the demand for
seats indicates that Its run will be more
profitable than was expected by Mr..
Curtis or Manager Hin.
dette', will be produced at the Column
bus Theatre, Harlem. on Monday night;
This play Is said to be one OF unusual
strength and to contain several exciting
of an original type. The company will
comprise several ~well-known people and
has been specially strengthened for his
engagement New and startling scenic
and mechanical effects are promised.
Manager Sanford will next week pre-
sent George w. Monroe to his audiences
at Niblo's in his fayorlte farce-comedy,
LANCE is well known in this city. but Is
always fresh for the reason that the
management always keep It up to, date
Will tIt lntTOluCIlpn vi tnt lhNtSt
songs. dances and taking .spccialties.
Mr.. Monroe's performance OF the CONT
cal old Irishwoman Is as. quaint IN Its
way as the best work of some of our
more pretentious comedians.
Nothing dlsturbs the enormous success
of Rice's 'l492" at the Garden Theatre.
The capacity OF the house Is tested al
most every night. The sparkle, vivacity
and beauty OF the entertainment are
very refreshing to the jaded theatre
goer. The Kilanyi living pictures con,
s sinIs q 70 fSr s intro s%snss{io next T Week, 'R WIil
be more elaborate and startling than
any yet shown; Among the new groups
will be Falero's Polar star BogEe,
dozen figures. The Kilanyi exhibition
Is very beautiful and artistic; There
Wednesday next. Another staggering
souvenir is announced for the S5Oth per-
Torrance Monday week.
The clever Somedian1' Thomas ma ,S g, scar ear
two more weeks In the broadway Thea
ire. 1t Is just the show for this weather,
and as a hot bath makes one feel cooler,
the atmosphere c,illed enough. There Is
no use denying the fact. .Scabrooke Is a
very funny man. There Is something In
his personality which Is attractive. and
always i s. se1slble and intelligent, He has
certainly caught the town, and his song,
Swim Out, o'Grady," is one of the hits
Vesta RILEY, the greatest of all char
acter singers, will be at Tony Pastors
Theatre next week. which will be her
last in America prior. to her return to
Englan nd ,,s This l s1dees lazy ger nas ana mddf he a
brokers Down on. Wall Street" calls
forth thunders of applause at every
performance. Florence Bindley,, the
American star. having concluded her
tour of her own country in the Pay
Train,' will appear for n week only
mer. Lottie ellison, the little magnet"
Comedian George H. Wood. Thomas
o'Brien and Flora Hnvel; the famous
McNulty sisters, kamochi, the Lady
the four punchinellos, will fill out the
new bill. Extra matinee, Memorial Day.
Next week at Roster & Biars new
fsstur nppe 9r fMs R In AmarISs OF %'t the De th i@e
Sisters Ethardo. from the LONDON Al
hambra. In a novel act called "Bric-a-
Brac," which consists OF, posturing, bal,
ancing and difficult acrobatic feats. and
American debut of Mile. Naomi equili-
brist, from the Empire Theatre. London;
The balance Of a strong programme VIII
Of Living Pictures. which are the best
drawing card that the house has had
since the opening; Mile. Adr!enne Larlye
In new songs, and Llttke Carlson u ths
nearly Completed for the grand opening
of the new roof garden Saturday evening
June 2.
The Keith Continuous performance
at the New Union Square Theatre Is de
voted exclusively to vaudeville, and
is admittedly a high-c!aSs and thor
out. Next weeks programme will bt
fully up to the standard. John C. Rice
a very droll and original comedian. who
will text season be William Hoey's new
partner in "a Parlor Match" is the
Union Squares feature this week, anc
his pretty wife, Sally Cohen, will assis'
him in a breezy sketch. The two clip
pers, Ward and Curran. are also IN the
bin, and Guyer and Goodwin, ,Masor
and, Ralston, T9pack n steele the Nil
The bill next week at Proctor's vii
be a notable one. The Wilbur Opera
Company will give two performance:
daily Of 1.-The Merry War. which il
generally conceded to be the master
1t will be mounted in an elaboratt
manner, and not the least attractive
features will he the beautiful costum'
ing n picturesque marches OF th(
really pretty chorus girls. The Wilbur
Opera Company numbers seVenty-flvt
prisingly good. Susie Kirwin has al
ready won hosts Of admirers by hei
naive acting and sweet singing. Frank
Bush. Sig. Borelli and other vaudeville
artists will entertain between the acts
cinderella" remains at Abbey's Thea
ment ending Saturday. June l6. wher
the theatre will be closed for the Sum
mer months, %reopening Sept. 10 with
Francis Wilson In a new comic opera
A new system of ventilation has just
been completed, by which the air in the