The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-12-12
foollng IL always lauRhable. The ensuing pro-
duction At this house will be a new one of "Tho
Teiephone GIRL q comedy, or farce, with music
and dancing In the popularity current style.

nan y Ooihpuny IN the Empires drama OF last
season, Under the Red Robe which Is not TO
be acted again AZ the Broadway house. and go
this lie the last We shall have Of II with Viola
Allen. William FevershAm. and others Of the
original cast. The mounting Of the play Is the
same as before.
The change at the Grand Opera House is 20
"A Happy Little Home" which embodios q
vaudeville show. George w. Monroe is the
leader OF the company, rs he has been during
tho past two seasons, and his caricature OF a
iovial 1rishwoman Is still tho central figure, bnt
a fresh lot OF specialties is promised. 70 that a
considerable portion of the entertainment 10
doubtless new. Mr.. Monroe lie the maker of
much fun.
That remarkable transfer from Sixth ward
society to the stage. Chuck Connors, goes to
Harlem as an exhibit ut tho Columbus in ION
the Bowery." He enacts himself In the scenes
or hard anu tough life that mako up the play,
which is a thriller in its way. and has been. nc:
cepted by east side audiences as n truthful
foprssen Th Of things In their part OF tho he
songs and dances.
A naval mclodrama already familiar is the
north OF the Harlem. 1t is entitled The Man
9:War's Man and the actor who realizes it's
hero in n vigorous fashion IL Thomas +. Shea.
There are sc mes of warfare on shin and shore,
and Mr.. Shea's part is that of an American
officer who upholds his flag v~aliantly in a
a dram.. the mention Of which recalls memo.
stock eompan S.' Rose ea Mie I, ."s viii il8Ii be- revived ssT"si
to,norrow might, at the Murray Hill. with an
playing again the role. of tho murdererIs wife.
Her performance was then admirable. Mckee
HaSkia viii assume The character in which J.:
A stnse version of stevenson's "Dr. Jekyll
and Mr.. Hyde" will be performed Mt the
Peoples, with Charles Leonard Fletcher in the
dS9ole role Of the man who separetcs his cyl
things under the influence of each, and at last
comes to a tragic end. Mr.. Mansfield. Mr..
With this creature. and NO doubt Mr.. Fietcher
will do the same with it IN the Bowery, u,,
Avenue to. morrow night. her second appeal for
New York recoGnition as an actress warranted
She 81 p, @iiI sp pesseI in a" Mo eSS hsso g tra = sdHn'p"bbs:
bornh," playing the title role in German, while
the H., rest Of the piece viii be spoken in English.
opportunities for Nine. Viarda to demonstrate
her ability ms n tragic and emotional actress.
Leon ]. Vincent, an old-time stage manager.
ment at the Manhattan next THURSDAY after
Piile. and nd M H' craie viii H appesr N "A! M,'f Ps sS%eF,
Love-: b. Studley in n condensation OF The
play. and a score Of equally good names are in
the programme.
"Chimmie Fadden." which has had many weeks
at various theatres since its original produce
| T1Sn' i VIII ino NOW oSyi get 1 amS s1r at the 10 st mi:s rs fse hut NJ
that popular house. A concert will be given
ss' ce eTfiiniinBE ! a .hf st amd f Eva Hsae crol sus sea s,nssFs
are in the programme, and go is August van
Biene with his cello.
bition Of negro life from early times to the pres.
the war is shown plcntiruliy. and the scenes Of
plantation work and frolic employ many colored
persons who were born so. Songs, choruscs.
dances and field sports are introduced in pro.
fusion.
A pood oho - ~ pnuv ;top,u vtn hn found tb;a
week at the continuous shows. Keith's inn
ports a French mimic named Rudinoff. and
promises that he is an entertaining chap. 1t
also has Emile Gautier. who is a newcomer
to the ten-hour shows, and has a seemingly
hazardous speciality of horse training. Gertie
Cochran is described as a child Of marvellous
memory, Gardner and Ely are known as divert
ing sketch players. the Whirlwinds are FIVE
tumblers deserving of their trade name. and
others are Ben Harvey. Mcbride and Goodrich.
j. w. Meyers, and the Whitney brothers.
The Cat and the Cherub.' condensed to 25-
minute length. comes to Proctor's. Another
number that is far away from the standard Of
stunts" is blind Justice" in which are Clara
Morris and her husband. A farce engaging
Stanton and Willard has more the flavor of the
variety shows, and outright variety felk are the
Pussy. Annie Whitney, T.. J. Farron. and Car.
roll and Crawford.
NcAI u ioH1 \ o haiiC VI ~ pIoki INV
of his theatre is the announcement of the Four
Cohans. one of whom. in the opinion of upstairs
ali. Other specialists hero are the SidInans.
Cushman and Holcomb. the Mortons. the Blon-
dells. the Emmetts, the Reed family, and Mar
Tho music hall bills range from all-variety
show TO a programme in about equal portions Of
burlesque and specialties. At The Pleasure Pal
ace is Elizabeth Lawrence. wbo, formerly, an
bounced herself as Baroness Blanc, and here
arc Rawson and June, who throw boomerangs;
Edna Collins, a California whistler; Jones.
absurdiy original; Reno and Richards. Joe Cav.
thorne. Nellie Waters; and the Americus -Four;
at w FSSsse { c Fields sss a lis take eeap OF %" "Th e1 Worss
Born has been condensed and pointed, and q
i npon a' HThe hitti el Minister fste '3e It M Is IN this is last 81
item that Sam Bernard, Charles Ross and Mabel
F Fieias a aff k & ihe'f hS Sss'' T shsis M MSss amusing % u
innings in the first scene. Low Dockstader and
Bessie CLAYTON are specialists here; :. u..,
Charmion. a European performer. who goes to
her, trapeze in street costume and there shifts
for 'I her s's Specially "a however. that it's not shame.
less disrobing Of the sort seen here before
Heidi Is BY a third extension Of her time retained
for Christmas week. Madge Ellis and A. A.
others are the Be Rocks. Rombelio. Daisy
Won m"i Biene a'' T'roja. n a viSvscioss vocalist Sis %iIiS
Gilbert. whose animated watermelon patch
s sSla' B Snsr; Hf beiis Had hPsts!nslFilil as 9,K0u aaS
Dunn. and the Goldens. $3.50
Some OF to,day's yocaiists in vaudeville con;
and Carleton, and LYDIA Titus for Proctor's;
Florence Bindley, Hallen and Fuller, Cushman
ThcTne. and Gertrude Mansfield foF Weber &
G sis'iais's al 4 kOsic A's E Bini's anne ana h !. K. a Emmett "A; 4.
Hodges and Launchmere. and Ed Latell at the
One of the numbers of to-day's concerts et tho