The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-06
THIS WEEK ON OUR STAGE.
,aE ITG HI AND AIRY DTTERSIoSS
OF THE SUMNER SEASON.
-.u Pun In E-xtrnvnGnnras 1t the Knicker-
hacker sud Casino. wnstcai Earrs at the
herald Square and Daiy,.. ana Abundant
vaudeville In Many Theatres ana Gardens.

u.r,id square and Daiy,.. ana Abundnnt
y.udc,nie In Many Theatres ana Garaeas.
- ~ were not that Under the Rcd Robe"
~,nbborrly holds It's place at the Empire, the
.r,-rar .heatricals OF New York would be alto
rs,her light and airy. The fervid melodrama Is
soo,inuet indefinitely. A date was twice set for
70, ,ermina;ion, but the promise Of profitable
audiences was so positive that extensions were
r.de. The management now says nothing
about = last night.
a Round Of Pleasure is making it's title
.,ssr =. the Knickerbocker. While Its move
men. is rapid. and the stage Is filed with ami.
mate sights that necessarily shift and change,
the aspect OF the Woodworking entertainers Is
,Iv.ys cool and refreshing. New things have
hen put into it abundantly, the comedians have
,h.rpened and pointed their fun. and the splen-
aors OF the spectacles are in their nrst unfair
pished condition.
-The whirl OF the Town" at the Casino Is all
TIA. It's name implies. Its exhibits Of New
York. midnight devtltry are droil and humor-
ous while going considerably beyond the limit
donventionality. 1t has proved fully As sue
essful as any of its predecessors in reviewing
the totbles and follies OF this town after the
tee and easy manner Of a typical Casino show.
II, has a wicked dash and vim that captivate
he fancy of the FOUNDERS.
The tEl from Rar1B mas Deen WITH Us h1lt
.Jear at the Herald Square, and entered upon n
GUNNER season with an expectation Of going
clear through it. Souvenir clocks for the 25oth
performance on June IS have been ordered.
william Blaisdell will make his hrst appear
,nce with the company tomorrow night In the
role u the volatile Erenchman. hitherto assumed
by Mr.. Herbert. The recruit 10 well known as .
CONT opera comedian.
The Circus Girl" has settled down for the
summer at Days. Catharine Lewis has been q
member OF the cast long enough to prove . dis
,inct gain TO the fun. The contingent Of the
DAILY company engaged In this musical farce has
become tscile in that sort Of entertainment.
Ada Rehan and the more serious part OF the
organization have arrived from the Vest. and
will sail for England, where a short provincial
tour viii be made.
The Gypsy Bride" is q new piece hat will
have 4 first representation in German at Ter.
race Garden on Thursday night. 1t Is described
as a tovial and musical stage version Of the
Chimay scandal, showing the elopemens Of the
American Clara Ward with the Gypsy RiSo.
The authors are Adolf Phillip and c. Won
wagern. The cast is from the comic opera
company employed for the summer season at
this semi-theatrical resort
The Madison Square Gardens roof is open for
the summer with concerts calculated to be pop
uIar. AcOLpn Neuenuoru Is there Win the Met
ropontan Permanent Orchestra to provide the
music. His programme, as arranged for last
nights opening. began and ended with Wagner.
while lighter selections were included In the
fourteen numbers. This root garden has been
rearranGed for the present purposes Of music
and beverages. and should become a favurlte re-
sort on hot evenings. When the weather is
cold or stormy the concert hall below offers q
refuge for the audience.
This summer Manhattan Beach int ends TO be
swept by ocean breezes with more than usual
enjoyment. The season viii be shorter than in
former years. but quality rather than quantity
Il the Aanhattan Beach Hotel will open for the
reception Of guests. on the 18th Sousa and Pain
VIII arrive to entertain them The famous
bandmaster begins his concert engagement in
the theatre with IN orchestra OF exceptional
completeness, and during the summer be means
to Introduce certain new marches of his own
composition. Pains fireworks spectacle LIS year
viii depict the war between Greece and Turkey,
production will eclipse the Japanese snd Cuban
wars IN explosions, thrills, and briIliancy. Sousa
end Of the season On June 20 De Wolf Hopper
and his company viii open the theatre with an
elaborate production Of Ell Captain" Hopper's
William Parry viii give a season of comic
opera with a specially selected company. There
prosperity Of result in the programme arranged
tor the summer at Manhattan Beach.
Al ENTERTAINMENT Will Ot V AZ u r u
teenth Street this evening in aid OF Harry Felter
Watson, a young newspaper reporter, who lately
tain theatrical friends, and they have prepared
programme which seems to assure an abundant
return for the time and money spent by the
belle Crquhart, Walter Vincent, and Sidney
Wilmer viii enact In DURANGO Vile," a short
comedy. The American Btograph from keith'S
will De shown. Among the volunteers, all OF
whom have promised to conGense their special
ties. are \. 8. Duncan. Signor del Campo. Ivan
NTraN0TT trnnrria IrArNnAF FHUaF Elv NNilhaFf
Girart, Wood and Shepard, Francesca Redding.
Hugh Stanton, Frederic Bryton. Frank o.
Stanley Whiting and his coor, Hughey Dough
sEty. Tim Cronin, Goldin, the nlagiciani VI. ;.
WhaIen, Nellie Seymour, George Graham,
Eagle Quartet, Nick Adams, Cooper and Stewart.
One music hall has dropped from the active
list, for Weber 81 Fields season ended last
night. Tonight Sam Bernard, the resorts stage
manager and a prolific contributor to its conf.
e~airies, Will proht by the returns from a vaude.
vile concert David Varied and Matthews
and Bulger are among the volunteers, and Mrs
Mckee Rankin Is promised to make her debut in
vaudeville in Made TO Order.
At Hammerstein's Olympia tomorrow night
Kara a juggler, will make a delayed appearance
II! the roof performance. He is announced as a
Performer OF remarkable skill Another noveI
feature will be the employment of Isham's DC
toroons, a touring organization OF negro vocal
tss and specialists. The soloists OF this troupe
are Nine. Flower and Fred J. Piper. GaIIetti
MONKEYS, Josie De Witt, the Gerhue sisters
Josephine Harvey, George Austin, and Carletta
are other SPECIALISTS.
Truly Shattuck Z is the only entertainer to hold
oyer from last weeks list OF the st. Nicholas
Hnpe Booth Is put irst OF the new lot, which in
euGes The Deltorellis, Val1ska, the Putnam
Twins, the Robinsou-Bdker trio, the Rossi broth
srs, The Harbeckz. the BOnitO trio. Walton and
Hayon, MOrrtssey and Rich. and Marie de Rosett
An special bid i made here for the attention oil
NE ~otcycliats Of the nearby Boulevard, more
llditOrilm.
Hattie Williams makes her first appearance
al Roster & Balls on Monday night. The most
sonspicious contributor here Is still HORSE
lfainer ~tIautier, whose bones are still unbroken
hopSh mis- speciality endangers them. Williams
thd alker. two negroes who will be remem
oered by all who see them, remain, and among
me others are Matthews and Bulger. Marshal
Saf Nelson. the De EIllippes, Robert Vernon
AauG Raymond, Leo!a Mitchell. the Hawthorne
sster-, Nike Whallen, and the Nichols.
black PATHS troubadours begin tomorrow
Se last week OF their four weeks stay aE tn,
rfieaaure Palace. New songs tram Sissierett'
Jones and new participants IN the cake walk ar,
sonle 81 the changes in the performance. A
novelty for the adjoining Palm Garden Is