The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-04-04

t'aib NliViO- W .Ntthb lOIktT. hTs Sltm-
of his own devising. II is that OF n German
pre- humorous without any grotesquery. After
hin at The american, will come n revival of
"Tess OF the DUrborvillcs" and Mimic Mad.
o ossTv F 81 e. are Eit getting along together harmonl.
pcriments with plays which barred them from
general favor, and which obscurcd instead Of
dtblsc D Q TO M Easy F SiommprTShG m ionot the ,b genius s,nn Of Of
this dramatization of Hardy's novel a capital
medium through which to reach hearts as we'll
Sweet Innlscarra., is holding on firmly at the |
Fourteenth Street. Ihe management calls at:
Chsuncey Olcott has played ffty.two weeks
at this thoatrc in various Irish dramas. So 1t
VOL up among the prosperous actors, moasur-
ing Ing him by a money standard, and at the Same
commcndable entertainer.
Tho Girl from Paris" requires only this week
Square, 1t is now the oldest play In town in
point of continuous service. The 150th por-
week from tomorrow night. Tho tokens will be |
Partisan clocks. On, Easter Monday all. the
settled now MIS that SPPt this farce IA Ss shall fG remain whore Il
is to tho seasons end.
services OF MAY Irwin and her companions until
hot weather. The f9vorito negro ballads in her
to come an, kiss her honey boy, and the other
one that Il IT. tells Of tho deep dark, and traEikc do
- = N'"bIS. 'hi' W nv .SiNNh WIN III
tcnsely dramatic Accomplishments Of action.
Miss Manhattan =" has spruccd up at Wal.
IN the vaudeville, md improvements generally.
There her is z spGGialty ready for to.morroW night,
trail Park scene, u drinking. song and march for
the Madison, Square, Garden ball, q new finish
known ~p tet the New New YORK ( s stasc. IN the R,sH person n Of
Lille Collins,
at the Irving Place Theatre. II is funny enough
in German to warrant q transfer into English
guarantee of its. mirthfui qualities. It is given
with much zest by the comedians of the Conried
will be the American. debut Of Agnes sorma a
week hence. She will begin with lbsen's Tho
Dolls House,"
For one more week Maurice Barrymore is to
be a contributor to our vaudeville. He remains
at Kcith's, playing twice a day Augustus
Thomas's one-act play, "A Man of the World"
Performers who at Kcith's will take quite as
high rank in their line us Mr.. Barrymore does
in his are Williams and Walker. two negroes,
whose singing and dancing are remote from the
conventional. Other specialties here are Stuart,
the Dunbar Sisters, Thorne and Carleton, Tom
Mack, Norris's ponies, Montague and West,
Eckert and Berg. Lorenzo and Allen. the comedy
trio. and Hal Merritt. One week from to-mor-
row, "A Pantomime Rehearsal" n farce that re-
calls Rosina Vokes, will be done here.
Newcomers to vaudeville at Proctor's Theatre
"hS htAAAhN NNNbNt oAN lh"A ~ sh"'t "a' 80
play n burlesque OF the balcony scene from
Romeo and Juliet " written by Charles J. Ross.
Auguste Van Biene, Harry Watson, James +.
Hoey. Carr and Tourgee, the Jalvans. Marzello
and Millay, Duryea and Mentford, and Joe
Hartmann are also here. Beginning with April
12 this theatre will be made a "week stand -" for
touring companies playing variety farces, Frank
Bush and his companion entertainers in A Girl
Wanted y being the first visitors. Peter DALEY
in"A Good Thing" and Harry Blaney in "A
ances will be given each day. and enough spc-
c%inlties will be added to make the programme
ploys Gus Williams: Felix and Calm. McAyoy
Van. osBiri tGni and Wright. Matte Cope. Rem
tons Troubadours. King and STANCE. Mqlvey
f Testid 11WR WRIGHT the and F bsisSot !sS and e1 Ftisz. od'''''
At each OF our four music halls the burlesgue
Eli siss m sssE 4 Ss ses' IL sTna A % ne rs E Fi55s,5
whose. fun and tunefulness wear well. New
gfIoSSPinss of i've e.. fs Snrtssa Are az aFr 1hs cin for the
graphic. but otherwise it is unchanged. Chief
nmo4s the G 20 I9hn.tons t8 Ra tine first Nb half ri 9f the
~ststance from S. Miller Kent. will do a diverting
Sketch Sketch s called Gar nA s 3mIe Hs EHsnin Fo at no nnd K The
! ,hs Plsesurs PslaGe the bHFlesaue is short,
ops so much liveliness from Marie Dressler that
her two companions are busy FEEDER The
Golden, an entertaining, monologuisti Staley
and Birbeck, with a musical speciality to which
Josephine Sabel, than whom few are louder
voiced; Ballard, who makes bad verse and re
and Richfeld Among new cinematographe views
are some taken of President McKinley 3 inaugu-
From the Olympia, Oscar Hamnerstein prom
ises that he viii s9 g provide pyi a third ia Act 70 for In In
In the music hall to brave the summer months
after the root floor is in use. and that this top
story will soon be again in service: For the
coming scene new features are promised to be
as attractive as the parade Of city departments.
a speciality by Charles B. Sweet. The Ozranis.
innin Es'f bef epe tho SSeF@ re Th e th and h' 6FB4ien h nnS
Havel and Galetti's trained monkeys give their
specialties after 1t has commenced. Dan Leno Is
"Gayest Manhattan continues at Roster s.
Bial's. Matthews and BulGer. two entertainers
who have headed variety-farce companies, have
replaced Henry f. Dixey in the cast. and Flora
elasticity, Of this kind Of cnteF,ainment, Is
those concerned in the burlesque; Preceding i
is a variety programme to which Leonidas,s
Entertaincrs listed for to-day's vaudeville con;
W 7s"5Spi & Fiei&is's; Marie :" prcssissr, Frank Bush
at sPf the snf Pi S"t'aG S2 Pniaes; H m,dh G %%iss FalI I51t col;
den, Augpste Van Riene, sladG Murray, and
A series OF Sunday evening vaudeville con-
certs begins tonight at tho Columbus. Among
the contributors named for tonight IRE Dc Ies-
Kowsty. Walter Leon, James Thornton, and
Binns and Binns.
4 new wax figure in the main hall Of the
Eden Mus6e IL that of the King Of Greece.
That sylph-likc woman OF the museums who
lifts "a platform on which n horse stands is again
Rt Hubcr's. The weight of the horse. museum
measurement. il Is. 900 pounds. SO unless there
has been II reckless use OF figures, he should
also be q wonder. The foolhardy two who
crossed the Atlantic In a rowboat are still on
view, and to hear Professor LanEdOn describe
their adventure in rhyme is TO know that
romance IL not yet dead. The specialists OF the
theatre are headed by Minnie Schult, and Il farce
called DIR O'Calligan" Is also played.