The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-31

! sifSl s RIsb merry play 81 this theatre will be
as produced By A. <. Mccormick, the manager
O. this theatre. It is now bOine performed in
h"SfS%, s ssa Is ~ PrsiSsd; ..oo.n,..o, h,.m,
upon ITS production at the Casino for being too
long ana Too slow; but the material for success
to develop It's amusing value. AS witnessed
SSssfrd ia 1t Ta9 ono Of the best SnsosiSim,
in n'D that It house, SoS alS''n %itSo, orsi rioS SGr n oX Iine s WIFE
it's predecessors, It also Ras an abundance Of
novelties, and is performed with vim and lash.
itstnys Two weeks longer.
hat Happened TO Jones enters upon its
tenth week and last save one at the Dijou. inc
tomorrow night. Embroidered sofa cushions
vii DO given TO the women in the audience
New music by Rudolph Aronson win be PLAYED:
Al persons named Jones have been especially
be May Irwin, and she will present " rhe Swell
The French Maid" is risky at the Herald
Square, and, although following upon the lively
reason any the less inclined to. dance into popu.
larlty; There has been q development OF diver
i s1on t iSeo sascs ehs gsa iSIn Rice eb PdTqiG Dfs.iS OF inST SsT
rich, and they are sung by the comedians with
Tho Old Homestead" has astonishcd those
who watch the business side OF theatricals. 10
because eng SN NS I failed al nt to ali HES out the timss
assigned to 1t, but the familiar New England
dFan,S' with penmsn thompson f. In his character
features, has drawn crowded audiences, and has
pleased them just as though the play were a
production hero Of THE White Heather the
latest Drury Lane melodrams, with much
Lord Chumley' will have a second week at
the Lyceum. in consequence OF the, interest
sropsed and the satisfaction attained by Mr..
nobleman, the role in which he won his first
success. He will next revive AN Enemy to the
King" the romantic drama of last year. Daniel
Frohman's stock company will return three
weeks hence to produce The Princess and the
The Circus Girl" will at length quit Daly's
next Saturday after a term that has been pro-
tracted beyond expectation. The play is one of
tho best OF tho musical comedies, or farces, and
II will at once be sent on a tour Of other cities,
leaving the stage to a revival Of THE Geisha,'
country. Augustin Daly's more serious players,
led by Ada Rehan, will come home in December,
at the Garden to tho conclusion Of Sol smith
Russells engagement, after all, as it has hejrsd
the oomedian to New York vogue. SkceAllen{!y.
Of the Shrew" is deferred until his next visit.
Mr.. Russell's blend of eccentricity and affab!l-
Of the old bachelor in love. it is %effectual diver
1.-THE DEVILS Disciple does not appear to have
eIhar sted the demand for 1t at the Fifth Ave-
nue., notwithstanding the fact that 1t appeals
only to people Of education and keen theatrical
d~iscernment. MIR. Mansfield enjoys almost a
such as this peculiar piece is. and he has done
devote at least a week to King Frederick vii.
liam" while here. Then will come the debut Of
Alexandra Viarda, the Polish actress.
The weeks programmes of continuous vaudo-
vile are deserving OF good patronage. and these
resorts are uniformly prosperous, not even the
hulabaloo OF campaigning having seriously af-
fected tho size of their audiences. Pauline Hall.
Keith's leader of last week. holds over, but her
to-morrow's inning will be changed as to songs
and costuming. In the newly listed specialists
are francesca Redding, Harding and All Sid.
the Eddys. Kittie Mitchell. and Juno Salmo. A
half dozen new bioEraph views will be shown
besides some that have been in use since early
in the years employment here Of this apparatus
that is now drawing to n close. Nine. Tavary Is
to be a contributor here one week from Monday.
Annie Ward Tiffany, Arnim and Wagner,
Fannie Mora and Stanley Whiting are some of
those listed for to.day's performances at Proc
Eulalie, the Fanchonette sisters, the Deonzos,
Frank D.. Bryan, the Lane sisters. and the
will be seen in his decentralization OF Robert Blu
chanan's Fra Giacomo." which was used as a
curtain fi5. . raiser for o THE he So,n ain ssc;n and Tfor
Prison Of Evangelina. Cisneros. will have its
writer, Mrs. Hoffman Neil, as Its conspicuoue
participation. Living pictures are a continued
It would seem enough that Tony Pastor and
but Evelyn Britton; a daintily feminine creature
with a deep masculine voice. is another Of the
pSnions' apP PSsfsf inE H'x'' PiiiaT T Of ss i1!ss s fS%.
play BY Katherine Il. Hand. and The Counsel
i9r tf Bou DsisnHe;" . 2 5sG I,snG sIriS Extract Eft from IN
Mr.. and Mrs. William Rohyns. Other special
lists are James Richmond Glenroy. Fielding. Man
Carter the Nelson trio, and the Carmen sisters.
The Jonah" which is the new name for the
street. is in use for veriscope displays. The
subject Of the pictures is the prize fight be-
lowed from beginning to end. One afternoon
and two evening showings are made daily.
Wax figures of Cuban Generals have boon
day and week day offerings OF band music and
moving pictures are OF like measure.
A CONCERT az the star tonight engages Bessie
Bonehill. J. K. Emmet, Dorothy Morton, Evans
and Vidocq. Dora Wiley, and Almont and Du-
mont among otherB.
The music halls will get an addition to-mor.
row evening. The one in the Harlem Opera
House will be rechristened for u winter season
as HurtiR & eamon's. These experienced man
ayers plan vaudeville programmes. with weekly
shifts Of performers, and the license as to how
erages and tobacco smoke customary il music
halls will prevail. Prices of admission arc not
moro than half the rates prevailing in Broad
way. Among those listed for its first week arc
Bessie Bonehill, Charles b. Ward. Lew Dock
stader. Pearl Andrews, Almont and Dumont
and Jeanetta Elliot.
Retained for concerts at the Pleasure Palace
this afternoon and evening are Sam Bernard.
Henry E.. Dixey, Emma Carus, Gilbert and Col
die, McAvoy and May. and tho Dunbar sisters.
The weekday folk for two performances daily
are topped by the Russell brothers, The Irish
Servant Girls. and include Lima Painter, an
expert on the bounding wire; Lizzie \. Ray.
mond, a bouncing vocalist; Stalev and B;rbeck,
Caron and Herbert. Montgomery and Stone. tho
Fremonts, the Northcrns, the Bland sisters, the
billions. the Holman quartet. and Glinsoretti
and Mack.
Drafts upon the stock company at Weber &
Fields's and recruits from well-known specialists
outside its forces furnish its programme this
evening. The specially innings for the remain
der of The week fall to Yesta Tillcy. Truly Shat.
tuck. and TO Herr Grais and his accomplished
baboon. These specialties constitute an hou.'D
preface to The Glad Hand" which. besides It's
tuneful airs and its array Of chorus women, is
almost n contest In foolery between Comedians
Weber. Fields, Bernard, Ross, Kelly. and DALEY.
This is announced as the last week Of Cleo DO
Microbes employment in the Faust ballet at
Roster & Balls, and Paola Del Monte, too, Is to
end her stay with next Saturday night. Marie
Lloyd continues with fresh songs and costumes,
and a new partneTship in acrobatics has the
singular 8 gnbo I'd, Dick. Dick and Dickie.
Other numbers bring out the DE Rocks. aero.