The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-19

sign OF the Croas, in elaborate style, after which
81" for, which rehearsais are to begin on TUGS.
day, with n notably strong company and an
mat sndsnns I s'G quality commonly called
atmosphere is approci.ble In "a southern Ro-
dramatic n scenes are are % SSSSu &c "G and Tue action mis- Is
Kept moro nearly down to the Kentucky girls
e,,opement, In spite Of foults ond shortcomings,
c%allous observer. Richard Mansfield viii begin
THE Devils Disciplo,"n now play by Bernerd
shaw. and will follow that with king Freder-
the old King Of Prussia.
The PLAY. that arc frankly funny, with no
serious aspirations at all. and with the sole pur-
pose of clevating the spirits OF their audiences,
include I'm Town" at the Knickerbocker
where the entertainment Of singing, dancing,
and foolery embraces the exhibition of beautiful
Gaiety girls. Miss Nssvillo is again In good
form, and ablo to enact the whole OF her part.
Mr.. Bradheld. tho company's comedian, has
some now dittics.
Tho newest of Hoyt farcos. "a Stranger in
New York" has ample prosperity at the Gar
rick. Nobody who dislikos Mr.. Hoyt's humor
should enter that theatre. because the play 10
replete and racy with II. 1t puts forward
characters which have served him before, and
involves them In tho escapsdes Of a French ball
Ia - a'osouoig hOiA hohoOhs ~
vaudeville Is brand new and original, and tho
whole show Is vastly amusing.
The application Of the comedy element In
"Natu. Q" at the Academy OF Music warrants
the cataloguinR Of that ballet spectacle among
the laughabl plays. although 1t Is also an inn
pressiveiy pic,orlai amair' Inc e0n,,S Actors as y
The added scenes arc handsome, especially the
transformations at the climax. A selection of
specialties tends to diversity and enhance the
entertainment.
Dsnman Thompson starts tears tS flowing
stead.T but most OF the time the range is from
rmiles to laughter; Mr.. Thompson win be at
CHEEKY, hearty. and unconsciously humorous
farmer, who makes q memorable trip to New
d hSfS IN S Gu' So@ Ot !and " Abroad h sSHs a deli wSDss
audi noes these many years, .,
as n comedy, and it is not worth while to %contro-
vert his Judgment by reminding him that the
play has tarcical passages. y is q provoker Of
continued during the ten weeks OF his engage
ment. although he has a new piece ready for
TO horseplay, and his chief companion, Isadore
Rush, is a viyacious and c9mely actress;
man, and n. A. Kennedy are enioreins the fun
of"A Bachelor's Honeymoon at Hoyt,s. and
berniee Wheeler T. an agreeable revelation OF
be set down positively as one of the early sea
sons successful concoctions OF merriment with.
l NEXT ia month to a% %TSe + Proper %,i 9 cSper. e tE E,yfal rs Me ~
Charles Frohman's productions here.
Happenea to J jones'" now Current at the Man.
haitian. and likely to stay there for q long time.
in the role Of the eounierfeii 6isnop. and With a
fully ADEQUATE company, the working Of which
Is no reason to suppose that Its humor will not
bear it.
within sight at Days. although a revival OF
The Geisha" can be effected at short notice
This is the last week of "The Girl from Paris -
at the Herald Square. and during this brief re-
formed by a company organized for a subseQucn
season In Boston. 1t includes Georgia Cain al
the French eo9Is.te: d: L, Don as the sw. IS inn
Fred Lenox as the defendant, and Thomas kier
nan as the psrisian parasite; The French
Tho vaudeville shows are iourishing. A
Keith's to-morrow's change OF bill is complet.
except for Henry L. Dixey's twenty minutes o.
extracts from his former performances. and To-
the best.liked Of last weeks biograph views
Heading the newcomers are the Russell broth
era. Then there are Grais, with his ponies ant
'rained baboon; Lew Hawkins. q veteran end
man; Charles i. Aldrich. q ~juggler; Franciola
an unfamiliar magician; Ford and Davern
whalen and Quinn. Nellie Burt, Gilbert ant
Goldie.H Hill and Whitaker. Mazziotts. and J. s
Blackton.
Use of the music hall at Roster & Bial's ha
been postponed, owing to a lack Of preparation
for the coming elaborate spectacular ballet
, Dancers. costumes. and scenery wero broueh
from abroad. and not only was the time for r.
hearsals scant, bat delays with the importe
material resulted at the Custom House. TIL
temperature is favorable to q continuation @
!, the roof season. and there tomorrow night wi
: DO Reno and Richards. Lorenz and Allen. tn
, Dunbar sisters. the Herberts. Nellie Seymour
, the Sankey brothers. Emma C~ottrelly. the Goth
am Four, and johnson and Dean.
At Weber & Fields's Rose Beaumont is to d.
2 In Tho Glad Hand" an imitation Of Cleo d
: Merode. This is but one of many minor change
. in this burlesque. all planned to intensity an
!, freshen its fun. and more are to come; MeeI
= Daily, and Ross make a laughable busine y of 1
: Besides Marie, LOTUS. to-morrow's specialist
~pantomimist, and both skilled a~crobats. an
Alburtus an BartraIn. experts with India
clubs. Sunday diversion at this resort comes /
. Steve Brodie sings at the Pleasure Palace t.
! night; and 2 a. SpR PSiII'an W tn and hin %n are T h o az \,
morrow's entertainers arc headed BY, Sal
Deyere. and the longest item IL the bill T.
a sort Of social club is treated satirically. Hine
q and Remington. tho Glissandos and johnson an
Fra DiayoIo" Is to be sung this week at tn
Ice d pslnes' c beginning , NTH ,b t9.m sysoiD. n,s 6I,,
ing. The chief singers among the opera folk al
Payne Clark and Ada Palmer.Walker. -,
Q The ST. Nicholas is the west sides vaudevill
a outpost, and there tonight will be given a col
cert that enlists James +, ,Hoey. the Farrell
8 Sunday showinRs OF the cinematographe al
given at the Eden Musee. and the Sunday ban
concerts are full OF measure. The wax show hs
o been improved by a encouragement complete
n yesterday.
One Of The features that the Profess r" q
Huber's Museum will dwell on with loving II
o terest 10 the tatooed man accompanied by h
n tatooed dog. James Hooper. the swimmer an
A the Tyrolean village are continued h,re, and
: score OF specialists are retained for the theatr
% Concert programmes are offered this afternoo
@ and evening.
h Pastors gets Edward ,Harrigan and the fe,
= companions with whom he is playing SergeaI
n Hickey " In tho yaudevilles. and Is sure TO O.
Q tend n noisy welcome twice daily: The sksts
- ham, Jr.. and Hattie Moore are with him.. III
specialists are George Felix; Billy Carter. LIZ
o Mcintyre and Rice. Williams and Adams. Il
Tally.ho trio, and Pearl Mcintyre.
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