The evening world., 1894-08-21
CHANGES At THE THEATRES.
New Series of Living Pictures at
Roster & Balls.
Tony Pastor Has . Vaudeville Bill
of Great Merit.

Lady Henry somerset would nave nau
brace of Ats II she could have seen
the new series of living pictures pre-
scented by Oscar Hammerstein at Roster
Il BARS Concert Hall last night. In one
OF them, entitled What Is Your Pleas
ure, Lady," MIR. Hammerstein coyly re-
ferred to the titled antagonist BY insert
ing the word Somerset" In brackets
after the Lady" Many of the new tab
leaux are most artistic, some OF them
are-to put 1t mildly-marvellously auda-
cious. They were not In good working
order. Elaine moved on her barge and
spoiled the illusion; Andromeda, chained
to a rock. stood In q current of air which
blew her dishevelled locks In all direc-
tons. and there were other little slips.
The big pictures. THE Circus and
"Diana's Chase" are very magnificent,
and one or two of the old ones have
been retained.
TONY PASTORS.
Tony Pastors to the front again! The
little variety house insFourtcen,h street
threw open Its doors last night for the
regular season, and New Yorh can smile
once more the programme was very
inviting one. but the house would have
been crowded had the entertainment been
opening bill were Weber and Fields,
james, F. Hoey. Ed M. Gordon. VINO
oBrien ana Havei, Mile. kamochi, Mile.
Carini, with ner dogs and monkeys;
Harris and Walters and Blanche Fer
nandez.
NIBLoS GARDEN.
A melodrama. rev to this city, called
presented to a large, audience at Nib
los Garden last night. IL Ia IN four
acts and had some very elaborate scenery
! and Mechanical effects. Its story. while
hot novel by any means, was effective
by reas3n of Its surprises. The lir-
Ing ladder" recalling The Span of
Life" was furiousiy, applauded. Myra
he roine and hero, did very good work.
II. r. JACOBS THEATRE.
Mr.. Jacobs popular playhouse on
Third avenue was thrown open to the
public, and entered upon Its useful
career with one OF those farce-comedies
to which the patrons of the theatre are
30 partial. 1t was "Dr. Cupid" by @ Il.
clifford and 1t proved to be bright.
entertainment, enlisting the services or
did not Interfere with the, small thread
of the story. The theatre has been COM
| pletely renovated, and the east-siders
will be glad that 1t is open once more.
PEOPLES THEATRE.
II there had been no "Prodigal Daugh;,
1.-THE Derby Mascot" which was pro
duced at the Peoples Theatre last night.
But 1t is too early in the season to cayil,
and The Derby Mascot introduSing
| Bay Prince, Nebuchadnezzar and
Marmaduke. passed very well indeed. 1t
brislled with sensatlonalism. and was
nicely staged. The swamp scene, the
storm, and the sunset eerfcts were re-
| markedly good.
COLUMBUS THEATRE. o..
The well-known melodrama "Harbor
Lights" with which the Columbus The.
atre, Harlem, was opened Saturday
! play Is ,capitally presented by Walter
I Sanford's stock company. In fact, y
was hardly done better at the time o.
Bateman is very effective as Dora Vane
and the other parts are well interpreted
by Annie Barclay, Lottie Williams,
harry Mainhall, c; p. Herman aer n,hs CHARLES
IMPERIAL MUSIC HALL.
1 There was a capital programme at the
| Imperial Music Hall last night. The ar
+, lists were Smith and Cook, whose anus
ing burlesque was greatly appreciated
titled Jane" the Acme Four, Carl and
Ludell, Carrie Ezier. Leonora, Fred Les.
lie, with his jumping dogs; Baldwin and
DAILY. the aGro6atic H9ttentots,u and
leaux were added to the living pictures.
MADISON SQUARE ROOF GARDEN.
The roof gardens are coming to the
end Of their tether as the regular sea.
son opens. The Madison Square Root
Garden however, was as attractive as II
has been any time during the Sum
mer. The programme included Lottie
D.. ellison, who sang In her usual sprightiy
way. Drawee, the juEgier: Madeline
Shirley, Al II. Wilson, Ruth Caldwell
the Duke brothers. Binns and Burns
Eugene Sanger, Tortajada, the Werten'
berg sisters and the Clahin sisters.
... CASINO ROOF GARDEN.
! There was a newcomer at the Casino
ards by name. He was made UP on on'
side as man and on the other as d
woman. BY turning rapidly from side t,
side he was able to secure some quain
John Williams. the burlesaue magician
Leslie and Tenney. Hodges and Larch
mere, Ida Lear and Josie. Dit, Con
nors and Gibson and King and Gotthold
PROCT OR's THEATRE.
Besides the living pictures mt Proctor
| Theatre yesterday there was long anc
extremely interesting vaudeville pro
American Macs, Forman and West, Theo
Fields and Lewis, the Raymond brothers
the Helstons, Base ana Bach, La Rosa
Nellie Franklin, Seymour and Moore
Mabel Stanley. Charles De, We're. JOIN
II. Mack, Alice Everette and Thomas NJ
lie Surdo, a contortionist
AMERICAN ROOF GARDEN.
Carmencita was again the principal at.
traction at the American Roof Garden
last night. Her dancing has not deteri.
| GRATED in any way, and a.th )ugh II is not
as unusua. az u was, u Is quite as peas
ing. Dora Wiley, the sweet singer