The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-30
THEATRICAL ADJUSTMENTS.
TIUDETILLE ALONE PROVIDES THE
NOVELTY THIS WEEK.

ssCnt on with = bnttHhE V-bebuIn OF the
coupte.s HntGrcidt and MAX UpEer-Ths
sketch In which the Brousons Appear.
Ono O, tho plays Of humor and music, ''rho
Circus Girl" has begun Its summer vacation.
A second, "a Hound of Pleasure win do so
after next Saturday night. A third, 1.-THE
Girl from Paris will follow suit a week later.
All these will resume Mt tho Same theatres,
Days, the Knickerbocker, and the Herald
Sauare-lato in August. Under the Rcd
Robe will soon stop at the Empire, to start
again In tho autumn, but q day for tho closure
has not yet boon set. The Whirl Of tho Town
Is continued indefinitely at the Casino.
Though not as plentiful as a year ago, we
still have outdoor vaudeville. Tho big steam
boat Grand Republic takes o nightly sail. car
rying enough specialists to keep q stage on one
of its decks in use throughout the trip. The
Olympia roof has Kara and the organization Of
negro entertainers that has been there several
weeks Tho Casino open cir department, too.
retains much the same roster as that Of last
week. The Neuendorff concerts arc continued
atop the Madison Square Garden.
Indoor vaudeville Is moro abundant. In the
music halls are Jennie yesmans, the OFT broth
ers, and Mary Norman. for the Pleasure Pal
ACC; and at Kostos 8 Balls are Max Ungcr, an
unfamiliar strong man." and Gautier, the
horse trainer. Vacations are not q feature Of
tho continuous shows summers, and June has
not brought any appreciHble change in the
quality of their entertainment AT Keith's are
the Hawthorne sisters, singing, among other
ballads, the ditty Of the love Of figures on .
willow plate; the Dicksons, with a new short
and a new musical farce arc on at Proct or's
ihses.ineehie Sn'fPs as tosts' Tat hsts MA asi Int Sp'i and
Heath, Carr and Tourgee, and Wagner and
Museum. and rhsSmatios are disappearing
from the fauna Of East Fourteenth street
Charles and Lillian Dickson arc playing q new
short piece at the Union Square called "A Dish
Of Dainties," and they ore doing 1t very neatly.
MI. Dickson Is prone to be too demonstradve
In this instance, however. he Ia q genuinely
light comedian. Perhaps he Is ~tryingto keepsn
key with his wife, who Is neat, nice, and giriishly
winsome In her acting. Mr.. Dickson may DO re-
mcmbered by some readers as o member Of the
FIRST Lyceum company, when he was breezy
without being windy. and evinced o humor that
was not obtrusive. He is like that again in
this little play, which Is one 81 the current
}PR s6sls i Rh thS Se kSith that nsea III Tsadsvi RlESEEs ss to- Be-
coarse and violent in order to please it's audi
s ;Ssss. ee al 9 plsS opf bd RFS9s that e q. sh sssi. are q d @ls.
no more emphasis than the Kendals, for eX-
lar piece. The author is Edward qeryaso,, He
introduces only two 9haraetefs, a husband and
young woman has taken lessons in cooking,
IND the meal which she has prepared 10 quite un-
tic. The. pair quarrel and make. up q dozen
times in half an hour, and at length sit down in
The matter is light and trivial, but it makes
wholesome entertainment as treated with tact
and delicacy BY the Dicksons.
. "Cut on with q Shilling was the title Of o
new play that served at Proctor's ON Monday
to introduce George c. Staley, Virginia Stuart,
and Edwin Mordaunt to continuous vaudeville.
g. They're Smith was the author, and he dis
closed a pair Of honeymooners who were await
ing congratulatory word from the bridegroom's
wealthy uncle, and who read in tho morning 3
newspaper the marriage announcement Of the
woman whom that relative had chosen for his
nephew. This wedding notice called forth, as
the first i, dhF7emati s,s action Of the 1sIp9 play :, an n. a bur
s sSIffins OF u K,s q ana in i tbeir sea .na' s set t We'll G Se'
fore the disturbed listeners were moved to echo.
ing. q letter came from the uncle. It inclosed
sSout his business. which heretofore had CON
t fss d time, Fl T tss Rssid 70, .. the =, older 1sGu nsn asa %SSn sSd
love, but such sarcasm from her spouse q a
called her temper Into play. So the dove-lke
pair indulged in an angry cross-fre, and the
and for a few moments his Immediate liking
for the bride indicated q too transparent ending,
husbands portion. Alter The old man retired
IL uldIElcu l"o nOlu q oulSl u O aLd pEc
Psrsd l sg lis aHs having 2teSu left sfsuf Ii; s &adf glasses Sss g. g.
i sehooi. Then e@0 f %f9@e 'n that isAf %anfa ii Se'f WeHs
eHdiiI Sa Gl a 21a' q an yo 5ansns wo on S0o'n Th e's cd oh az
was determined to write severely to the erpstJ
relative of his companions husband and did SO
Having secured this letter and shown the old
man that the woman whom he had picked out
the married pair demanded, rather than begged
for, the old fellows blessing. As the curtain
s s5PPessio 1hf IN u Whieh ws eoo siTfi eeiln ls' s SHi HpoPls s1
tic choler had equal shares. Though lacking In
GSs ssTec. sHd f Is itf piiS99 q pF So son aiSGsGtabblE i .e4 s9ee
In the variety shows. The part Of the alter.
staley.
The Countess Olga Regina HatEfeldt is ono OF
the performers on the Casino roof. The Count.
ss Is new to Broadway. although music halls
further east have been graced occasionally with
her presence. and have published on their pro
ramme-when they had q programme-the
title of this expatriated aristocrat The Count
ess belongs to that branch of the Hatzfeldt
family which has its present head In Evans
vile, Ind. The pAternal Hatzfeldt Ia there.
The young woman who comes before the roof
garden audience would never have attracted
attention but for the elaborate and genuine
handle attached to her name. sho is very
Ioung, and she Is not unprepossessing. She
Sings two songs, which the people listen to in
other Bowery in theme. The Countess at first
wears a skirt, and next appears with physical
credit In white satin. brooches. She is slight
the encusement. The Hatfield voice Is q con.
ralto. Some Of. its tones have plainly worked
overtime, and the quality Of the noble organ
suggests a struggle against conversation and
cigar smoke. But the young woman 10 agree
ABLE. She wears none OF the family jewels, and
New York Is. on the whole, rather the gamer by
hr self'sacrilcing PRONUNCIATION Of tho hollow
Eys OF court life In the European cities for the
nee and breezy artistic career on q roof garden
81 Max Unger is introducing himself to the pub
hc al Roster & Balls as a modern Samson. The
nay6il says ne Is q boy, and he docs not look to
% moro than Is. He Is q successor and imi-
htor OF sandow. If he were tho arst to per
ioffn the sandow feats of strength, he would
become at once a celebrity. and as 1t Is he must
% accounted u wonder. He is first exhibited