The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-07-04
WEEK ON OUR STAGE.
THEATRICAL ENTERTAINMEHTs I'm
THEIR SUMMER ASPECTS,

the seashors, Besidea the Many Dramatic
Sketches ia tho Continuous Pr~osra mne..
"Tho Whirl Of the Town will have a nftieth
performance at tho Casino next Thursday nipht.
The souvenirs will DO silver caskets to hold
jcwclry. Tho town Ia 30 we'll amused BY the
vEi-l Of racy nonsense that this piece will no
kept on the stage throughout the summer. II il
a blend Of burlesquo and vaudeville. and IL
iibols US ludicrously. So we are made to laugh
ct u maltrcotment of ourselves.
THE Girl from Paris" passes into its Anal
week II; tho Herald Square before taking q sum-
mer vacation, which will last until tho middle
OF AUGUST, whom the use of the play will be re-
suncd at tho same house. II has been there
scvcn months. AT next Wednesdays matinee
several new recruits for Tho Girl from Paris's -
future travelling companies will DO tested.
"El Captain Is revived Mt Manhattan Beach,
where It divides attention with concerts and
fireworks. Tho names of, Hopper, Sousa, and
Pain are painted big down there, and tho time
Is 50 apportioned to the comedian, the musician.
and the pyrotechnist that their doings may be
witnessed at one afternoon and evening visit,
The Manhattan management says that tho
cash receipts have been greater than they were
at tho first Of the season last year. Elizabeth
Eorthrop and Achllo Alberti are to DO tho
vocalists at the Sousa concerts to-day and to-
morrow. Pains fireworks will be appropriately
patriotic tomorrow night.
The concerts by the Metropolitan Permanent
Orchestra, conducted by Adolph Neuendorfr,
are continued all evenings In the week on tho
Madison Square Gardens roof, and tho pro-
FrGmmcs of to-day and tomorrow are to DO
appropriately patriotic. The range of music at
this summer l%ounging place Is cosmopolitan,
the heaviest and tho lightest of approved COM
positions being played impartially. so that all
sorts OF tastes are gratitcd.
Breezy, opcn-air vaudeville 10 sure on the
steamer Grand Republic, which makes a trip
down the bay every night. So far its loads Of
passengers have been large. and most Of its
contributors of spccialtics are in the top rank.
Beginning with to-day, its roster includes John
W. Ransone, Forman and West, Willis p.
Swcatnam, Clara SCHULTZ, Walter Leon, Maud
blanchard, who is a saxophone soloist; Gertie
Appleton, and several others. The arrange
ment of the stage is such that II Is possible for
each passenger to either view the entire per-
for1nance or to make tho boat ride and it's re-
frcshing breezes the chief feature of enjoyment.
A blend of the two is feasible.
Within the town the week brings one acces.
sion to the opcn-air resorts. for on tomorrow
night the stage performance at Roster & Balls
will be transferred to the roof. Preceded and
followed by concerts from the orchestra, tho
length 4 of the variety programme itself 10 full.
30 the measure OF all Is a hcaped one. The
Rogers brothers are the leading contributors of
oonicalities, Phyllis Allen continues her dainty
limitations of Anna Held, and Max Unger is
listed for his displa"- Il muscle. Others here are
Sparrow, a juggler It's and Gordon, boxers,
and the Clairvillcs, lie Reynolds. Marguer-
ite Webb. and Marguerite Jeimer.
Atop the Olympia the troupe of colored vocal
lists begins its last week. using a new sketch of
Rpnn track Incidents trnntnd rnr,fra1lv and
unsteady. James Thorton will offer a new song
entitled Tho Captain Still Pursued Her"
which is aimed at Police Captain Chapman.
Kara. the Romalos and Josie De Witt hold over,
and among the newcomers are Herr Grais and
his baboon. the Deonzos and tho English sisters.
The last named are newly imported performers.
The Countess Won Hatzfeldt is to DO conspicu-
GUS Oh the Casino root, and among her compan-
Ions will be a bakers dozen of newly employed
specialists and several others from last weak
LIST Mcbride and Goodrich. Jeanette Dupre,
the Beaseys, the Darling sisters. Gould and
Burt, and the Manhattan Four arc some of the
entertainers: A slightly ballet and a burlesqu ne
arc stili in the bill. A vaudeville concert puts
the roof to use tonight.
By means OF mechanical appliances and tho
Palm Garden annex the Pleasure Palace Is kept
with a stage. IT'S bill emp employs Fox and srg Riien.
Yeamans. Alma Earle, Madden and Curran. Lew
II. Carol, Sella Webb and the Gehrne sisters.
Jennie Yeamans. Signor Nutini, Horwitz and
Bowers. the OFT brothers. Signor Ricci. and
Cooper and Stewart.
As is the custom on holidays. to-morrow's con-
tinCous shows are stretched an hour or moro by
gtarting before the usual hour OF beginning. At
Keith ; the first specially will come at $3.50 in
the morning and the last at about IL at night.
Filling this time are the Nichols sisters, two
rigan. a juggler of odd behavior; the Painters.
two athletic eqnilihrists; Leola Mitchell. a wee
quist; Caroline Hull, whose singing is alternate
u deep contralto and high soprano: the Quaker
Si;y Quartet. Eddie Moore, Shayne ana Worden.
bell, Be1sie Gilbert. and the Goldens. Biograph
views add another item to this list.
tors Theatre Is a child. Florence dip. who will
be a conspicuous figure in a new dramatic
sfissae oy aaaeaEsps *S' NH be 1 eaGed for BY tse% J.
Z. Sheehan and Matilde Voting. Engaged in
twenty-minute innings are Garcia Vslens. Flor;
ence WOlcott, Wclch and Gardener, Dryden and
Slatan. Hillman and Perry. Cal Stewart, and
continuous, and starts but two hours later than
IT, week day shows.
head Of its roster. but they will play a different
Sketch from that in which they were laughable
last week. Songs and dances fall to the Beau.
mont sisters, who, when called on in one Of last
winters burlesques to Simulate, awkward
dancers, just wouldn't be ungraccful; and other
time; frankie Haines, who in voicing her airs is
tovial and energetic In about equal degree. and
Mattel Craig. InstrumGntalists arc George NJ.
Dc We're and Hyatt and Pearl. Johnson. Dayen-
port and Lorella are the toughest of knockabout
folk. sketches fall to Byron and Langdon. to the
Emerald trio and to the Pattens, George Fuller
Golten pliers a comical monologue' and the
kineoptikon caps all.
sunday ~showings OF the cinematograph arc
10 become IA regular feature at the Eden Musee.
whose wax exhibit WAS never SO full or moro
artiStically arranged. The Hungarian musicians
arc held 10 two concerts daily.
"Marian's Crime" withstands the .exacting
demands Of Huber's Museum in things dramatic,
and Is on for "A second week. The Fieldscs and
Vest and DE Voc are top line specialists, and In
the department where Oddity is rampant are a
u~ricyclc that is not q wheelbarrow, but IA wheel
wiihin a wheel; Chalk" Saunders, n crayon
artist; a mind reader, n facial ma nnuvrer, some
hhip Inoiel5, and some accomplished cats. In
tC8c July days to hear Professor Langdon
describe these items is in itself as bagSed Ice Ia
q ieNeIed brow.
We are TO get q new comic opera ono weel
hence Mt the Madison Square Garden. 1t is en-
titled Captain Cook" The authors are Sands
W. forrnRn and Noah Brandt, both OF San Fran
cisco, where their play has been accepted al