The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-04-19
cooling the air Of the theatre are to be used a.

utnnS Ms Splrltculy as ever. Jeanette ~, Henry
Is singing SOME new ballads. very fetchinaly.
The musical farce haa passed into the second
Three hundred performances of "The Widow
Jones" at the Bilou and clsewhere will have
sfen given when TINT OF nSit tuesday Is over;
souvenirs. May Irwin promises to sing several
songs, In addition to those usually given, IN this
ballads and those of MIR. sparks constitute n
The Casino MANAGEMENT declares that The
Lady Slavey" has been the best money success
about a montl, longer. Charles Dandy has now
returned to the cast for his former role OF the
the GRevaiier costermongor ballads. Virginia
Earle is well again aud, active In the perform
seasonable force and celebrity,
4 place must be accorded to THE Village
England life as Shore Acres" and 9TH Old
Homestead" because like them II Ia n truthful.
utratioG Of rural Yankees. These percentages
are portrayed with a genuinely. artistic re-
The piece will DO continued at the Fourteenth
Street until summer time.
War plays fight their battles persistontly in
land, still nils the stage Of the Herald Square
Confederatss At the two h%ndrs 3dtiop psrfo ama
snce net "Wednesday night the souvenir VIII
only. That will complete seven months.
Liberty a@s o IS 'iiiassra sssSE sisid i, 's and oq mo- doa iSt
truthfaliy in the main. in The Last Stroke
forcefpi enough 70 hit the mark soiidIy, Fa-
warded BY rs much noise as audiences ever
made, to say nothing of the dollars. This is
The experience of Humanity" at tho Acad-
envy Of Music proves that the masses of
liking for snowy military melodramas.
presented in a spectacular manner. In
fbSis e'A and tn0 dogs %ss''" and S'1 the episode ,s' Of %t TIE
horseback combat are received with a great
snce in New York city will be reached a week
from tomorrow.
~ The sI news from 4 % at the nso stSI nd lsac + 4 that s, IC hin.
which would make 1t last until summer 1t is
said. too, that the vogue OF Chevalier and bis
II. Hopper and his Bowery boy ballads. which
are sing very vel, indeed: Mrs Mrs; Bates's Won
ard. however. holds its own against anything
else in the play.
There is no lessening in the attractiveness of
continuous vaudeville. At Proctor's Pleasure
Palace well-known performers are plentiful.
Engaged there are Sandow. in the last week of
his stay: Virginia Aragon, who does many diff
cult feats Of wire walking; Walter Gale, re-
membered as the tramp of THE Old Home
stead ~ John Kernel. and Lottie Gibson. Among
the remaining ones are the Panther brothers.
Marie Leslie. tho Beaumont sisters, Delmore
and Wilson, Joseph Goetz, Bartlett and Wilson,
Leona Lewis, Myrtle Tress!der. AlonZo Hatch,
Gertrude Mansfield. Salina. Don Leno, and
Hadley and Hart. One Of the performers In to-
days concert is Selma. who will sing for tho
last time Mt this house.
Three jokers who are favorably known to the
judges Of specialties are John w. Ransone.
James F. Hocy, and Sam Devere, who are at
Proctor's Twenty-Five Street. The trained
elephants are still employed. but are soon to
seek pastures new. The roster also includes
Matte Aubrey, Maude Raymond, Gus Garholt,
Staley and Birbeck. Xlovga, Fields and Saline.
Emma Gales, Waiter Gale. Mile. Morello, Elsie
Adair. Manola, the Weston sisters. Satsuma.
Dick l.eGcet, and Eleanor Falk. To-day's con-
Title Akerstrom is to be a conspicuous figure
in the entertainment at keith's Union Square.
company OF players, and will now be heard in q
budget of recitations. limitations. and songs.
Resale Pepita. and the Martinetti troupe OF
pantomimists- hold over. Others who contrib
anu LeClair, Jerome and Alexis, James Wall
brook, tho y ilmots, Bryant and Richmond.
At Pastors Ada Deeves is the chief item.
though Hughey Dougherty is listed. and so is q
also retained: John +. Drew. the Wrens, the
lesea. %es nsn'n and i Bsisie s.uA Henrl 'O casm sn,
Cora Routt, Leonzo, Josephine sabel, and Ben
X. Hnrney.
.Ths Gaiety retains the Versatile trio. Joe
Hardman. Rowe and Rentz. the Bland sisters,
Carrie Ezier' Lillian Green; the Lassards' and
several other variety performers, and Will con-
tinue the ~pantomime" Orange blossoms uu-
less the courts forbid.
The Barnum & Bailey circus 10 drawing big
crowds to Madison Square Garden. and visitors
are we'll rewarded for visiting the big show.
Despite the fact that last winters rivalry in
vaudeville secured winter employment for many
performers whose haymaking has formerly
been with the circuses, this years circus still
has q good proportion of novelty in those fea-
lures that might be transferred to a playhouse.
The woman who is shot from a bow into the
arms of a hidden and swinging trapeze per-
former might do the trick over a net In a the
atre, but she's to be seen only at the circus. The
Glenseretti troupe. too. could do as much be-
hind the footlights as they do here, but some of
when Il comes to horses in scores and elephants
by the dozen. there's more than any stage full,
and the new side is kept outside by very force
OF numbers
Few changes are reported in the forces Of sE=
tsrtaiumenL al the music halls. Marguerite"
ia continued as the main and very slightly thing
in the bill at Hammerstein's Olympia. Four
French auadrille dancers are newly employed
in the Bill Posters can-can, and Fatima and
Nina Can't are retained respectively in the ORR
entail dance and in the steps that follow tho
dressing room scene. Specialties will be done
by the Tiller sisters, the Fredericks, Amann,
Paplnta, and by the Caselli sisters.
There are to DO four more weeks of Albert
Cheyalier at Roster & Balls. Tomorrow even
ing he will sing for the first time here Tho
Nippcr's Lullaby and "Wot's the Good of Hany-
fink? Why. Sufink." The list of the other per-
formers Is substantially unchanged from last
week. 1t take in Paulinetti and Pico, the Horn
brothers, the Ducreux-Geralducs. Harriet Yer
non, Ida Fuller. Herr Grais, the Delevines, and
ElorrIo West.
This is the last week of Rob;ber Roy" at the
Imperial, q burlesQue to succeed IL being in re-
hearsai. The entertainers who are coupled with
il are De Bersell. the Deltorellis, Grsnto and
Maud. Gilmore and Leonard, Rice and Elmer.
and Resale,
Bartho will have adirhcult act at the Troca-
dero. for which she Is attlred in a costume
made of Cuban flags. to which she gives the
name Cuba I.ibre." Eulalia Is another con-
spicuous dancer here and other specialists are
Vani. 4 burlesque of Fra Diavola is con
tinucd.