The evening world., 1894-05-29
NO NIGHT FOR A ROOF SHOW.
But the Indoor Drama Began the
Week Well Last Evening.
The Changes OF Bili Effected at the
Local Theatres.


laid away, and Messrs. Canary q Led
crer announced that they would not
tempt the elements again until to-mor-
row evening, when the first perform
ance will be given on the gayly lighted
roof. -
Vernona Jarbeau made her first ap-
pearance at the Casino in The Passing
Show" last night. She fitted through
added to the lively effect of the per
formance by singing Where Are You
Going, Ny Pretty Maid" The !. e story ,y
an excellent burlesque of Nine. .Calve
as Carmen. The house was packed.
GRAND OPERA-HOUSE.
Milton Mobiles and THE Phoenix" de-
lighted "a large audience at the Grand
asi bsh dhers s s
the play and the chief PLAYER, Year
quaint. curious comicalities Of the con,
scene. holding It's breath during the
painful stiffness OF the gambling scene,
and and stamping yoeiferous approyal Of the Z,
will have big week at the Grand.
ROSTER & BIAL'S.
New features at Roster & Balls last
night were the three sisters Ethardo,
from the Alhambra Theatre; London, in
cye and RSdS'MInls MITE. 4s Naom nance equiibTist
from the Empire Theatre. London
Both made their first American appear
ance and were cordially greeted. The
merstein's first series of living pictures.
which is the best drawing card that
the house has had since the opening;
created a sensation here; Mile. Adrienne
Larive, in new songs: Littke Carlsen, the
living caricature, and other excellent
talent. Tomorrow there will be an
extra matinee
THE BIJOU.
Last night a number OF new features
were introduced in The Skating Rink"
at the Bijou Theatre. Cora Williams. a
handsome young vocalist, made her first
appearance with the company. Flora
Merry Little Mermaids" and Jennie
Joyce was heard in new song entitled
Liza new and attractive finale to
evening. THE Skating Rink" is a lively
show and Is doing well at the Bijou.
NIBLO'S THEATRE.
George w. Monroe the Irish comedian
began weeks engagement 'ast night
In the successful musical farce e-comedy.
freshered up this season with new
songs, dances and specialties, and is
greeted with heartier laughter than ever
before in its joyous career. Mr.. Monroe
has a good company in his support. The
talent employed gives the best enter
tainment of Its kind on the stage. No
wonder My Aunt Bridget" has had
such long and prosperous life.
II. X. JACOBS THEATRE.
Fl. G. Carlson's excellent company, Of
rousng reception at H. r. Jacobs Thea
tire, in Third avenue. last night.
DEnnerys popular melodrama was
house rang rang With With niaudits when the
familiar and touching scenes were pre-
sented. Miss Lora Madison Cliff was a
splendid Louise, The character was as
made 1t in the days Of her first triumph
at the old Union Square.
FOURTEENTH STREET THEATRE.
Calender',s Original Georgia Minstrels,
sixty-two In number, provided the en-
tertainment aa last night at the Fourteenth teen
tive programme of the old-time and
modern minstrelsy. The organization
contains double quartet OF vocalists.
eight comedians, SIX buck and wing
dancers, Sergt. Simm's Columbian Ca
diets and an augmented orchestra. On
July the entire company, under the di-
rection of Charles Mendum, at one time
Mrs. Langtry's manager, will sail for
London, where 1t Is booked to appear for
a long season.
COLUMBUS THEATRE.
Harlemites have an interesting melo-
drama at the Columbus Theatre this
week. 1t Is called The Vendetta" and
besides its, strong dramatic features
possesses elaborate scenic and mechan'
ical effects There Is a dynamite explo.
sion in which the jail at Toulon is almost
blown to pieces, and there Is also g
great sea wreck. in which the steamship
Corsica is swallowed by waves A pow
erful company interprets the play. Il
ought to do well at the Columbus.
TONY PASTORS
The triumph of Nesta Tiley continue!
at Tony Pastors Theatre, where she !: !:
/ Broker of Wall Street in a manner
| that brings down the house every night
This is Miss Tilley's last week. She viii
| sing an appropriate Memorial Day SOM
at the extra matinee tomorrow. Lotti,
| Gibson remains as popular favorite a
ever. and Florence Bindley, Rice and FL
mer, George II. Wood and others, ap
pear in an excellent programme.
THE IMPERIAL.
The new series of living pictures wa!
given In public for the first time las
| night at the Imp erial Music Hall. The,
were vastly. improved over the .privat'
rehearsal given Sunday night, both II
artistic effect and grace of pose. The.
are sure to create sensation. The nev
vaudeville people were Marie stuart,
very chic and clever singer. In budse
of catchy songs; Leonard and Moran
lIlSIl Soihthiihs, p"lih anu NriiuSV ~
a clever and very amusing musical act
Smith and Cook, the comic tumblers
and other favorites remain over from
last week.
KEITHS UNION SQUARE.
At Keith's Union Square Theatre tn
stars of the continuous performance
this week are John c. Rice and his wife
Sally Cohen, who appear in move
dancing and singing speciality that al
ways catches the audience. They are
very clever team. Ward and Curran. o
the Clipper Quartet. do an entertainin
act and the high character OF these spe
cialties Is preserved in all the othe
dozen or more vaudeville cards that al
out the programme. Tomorrow tn
performance will begin at 10 A. NJ. an
last until IL p. NJ. The theatre is coo
and comfortable, no matter what tn
Summer heat of the weather.
PROCTOR'S THEATRE.
The Wilbur Comic Opera Company 1
singing THE Merry War" twice a da
! at Proctor's Twenty-third street Thea
tire this week. This tuneful work Is pre-
sented in careful and delightful style b
, the Wilbur company, and the large au
diences at Proctor's find great enjoy
ment In the performances. The opera
. costumed prettily and sung for all II
worth. Susie Kirwin, the prima donnf
achieving a distinct triumph in the lead
ing role Frank Bush. Sig. Borelli, tn
eccentric pianist; Satsuma, the jar
enese juggler, and other special player
/, furnish entertainment between the act
THE EDEN MuSEE.
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