The sun., 1896-10-18
are q fnlihfnl na nvnr In their .tnrk :

are as faithful as ever In their work,
Outright American fun, presenting a great
ehet. along with methods as old as tho Madison
Morton farcss. fllis the Bijou with laughter at
his theatre because nothing else was available.
Nov he has bought back the time which Robert
piece may remain through December.
Variations are offered in EvaugelIne" ut the
Garden en- this s Tses Miss simpson will III, sing
more harp solos, and Mr.. Dixey will elaborate
his pantomime as the lone fisherman. The old
old fellows who saw IL quarter of a century
alo and of young fellows to whom it is new.
The Cherry Pickers." goes straight at Its au-
diences with rush and hurrah, and drives
them into % state OF high excitement & Mr Ap A6t
centre OF the bul's-eye. His cannon episode is a
fecta. and It serves for n potent situation.
There seems to bo a brisk demand for Rose
mary" the play Itself aside from the impor-
tance Of John Drew in 1t, as performed at the
Empire. Charles Frohman says that immedl-
Drew cannot visit. he received over q hundred
tsleRrams from managers who desired to have
play of an unusual type.
Whether the astounding, indecency Of "A
q pecuniary sense. is an unsolved problem at
Hoyts. Mr. Gunter. sends word to rHE Sun
aged By the newspaper notices Of the play"
and that "a number Of bets have been made
that the business M be tTc' as large the third m
be proud and buoyant.
For this weeks entertainment in the music
halls few changes made In last weeks
rosters. Jean Clermont's trained animals will
end their stay at Roster 8; Balls on Saturday.
but Lavater's dog orchestra will remain. SO the
kA ~lo ,ul, vi,,r la ,wi1t ,,nf
leave the bill without canine musicians. Others
on the list are the flying Jordans. Kaoly. Griffin
and Dubois. Nobel. the Phoites. and Cissy Fitz-
gerald. The Barrisons remain. and speciality
not yet done here is promised from tho five that
perform together.
new item at Weber & Fields's Broadway
comes in Joseph Herbert's entertaining bur-
lesque, 1.-THE GeeZer." Its title is The Five
Embarrassing Sisters of the Suicide Club, Ger
many: Census Reducers." The specialists that
on week nights precede the burlesque. and that
tonight engage in a concert, are headed by the
music halls proprietors, who have new and
comical treatment of the baseball mania. Lot
tie ellison. Eessie Bonehil. Forrest and King.
and John T. Kelly are some Of the others.
Lille Laurel is to be at the Olympia Music
Hall tomorrow evening. and her emphatic
singing will be the chief new item In the bill.
The aerial ballet holds over, and SO does Papinta,
with her brilliantly lighted and reflected
dances. Wood and Shepard are the comic
men of the programme, Pablo Diaz, the bone
twisting contortionist; Amann will continue to
initiate celebrated men. and the Poluskis to in
dulge In comical acrobatics.
At the continuous vaudeville theatres the
shift OF entertainers Is complete. though the
newcomers are for the most part familiar.
Annie Meyers comes to Keiths Union Square
for the first time but is well known from her
| en- mployment in comic opera. Burt Shepard.
of her cOmDaniOnS. once conspicuous
| IN the minstrel shows at Dockstader's; and Ed
wn viii be eS as
| Joker in burlcsques. Other contributors that
are well established in vaudeville are Van Au;
| Spencer Lille Western. Williams and Tucker,
] Bennetto and Reto. the Maginieys. the Califor-
/ MIA trio. c. Fred Cope. and Alice Gilmore. Ono
| cinematographe view shows a London fire bri-
| gades response to an alarm.
morrow will be in big black letters. OF these
| are Watson and Hutchns. who, two seasons
mds the sS,ns ws, ths. M
shock was not serious. II their specially proves
Cain: Charles b. Ward. and smith campbsll.
Io.tie West Symonds. and the Silvers are the
Proctor's Pleasure Palace will rely for an
other week for its leaders upon tombstone Ben
nett and S. Miller Kent, whose sketch. "a Quiet
Evening at Home" ls cap'tally acted. AT PROG
Usual sor Of sE,eh the
which is dono by Charles Dickson and Lillian
Burkhart. assisted BY Earl Browne. 1t is called
1.-TWO Can Play at Thet Game" Both theatres
are open to-day from so to II P, NJ.
The Cleveland -Haverly organization OF min
strels begin their third week at the Standard
tomorrow. Though many OF last weeks iokers
and vocalists are retained. they will dip deep
into their respective repositories so as to have
fresh sauibs and songs: and new specialties will
! be added In the closing half of the abundant
| entertainment.
Mime. Planka. the lion tanner. is top-sawyer at
| Huber's Museum. With her in the show are a
| glass chewer. o soap eater, the man that pulls
| nails with his teeth. and various other deep
| thinkers The young woman in the glass
fronted coffin is to stay beneath tho sods and
| sand for another week. that every ono may learn
| how to escape from being inferred alive The
! museums theatre is in use seven days n week.
| to-day's programme being concert, and for
| the remainder Of the week variety show holds
| the boards.
new exhibit at the Eden Musee is a bronze
group OF heroic size. a reproduction of the
| "Laoco6n." 1t stands in the winter garden.