The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-07-03
NEW BILLS THIS WEEK,
The Attractions at the Two Vaudeville
Parks.


Inc severe heat OF last week caused
some discomfort TO the audiences in The
Broad-Street Auditorium. but if the COM
bined efforts OF the carpenters and other
laborers employed can make DC possible.
the sides Of the building Will Dee entirely
removed by tomorrow night and tle
delightful breozes that have heretofore
been smut out Will DE admitted io make
the audience cooler. and the enjoyment
of the performance VIII increase teu-
fold. Wire-nettiug viii Doc used to keep
the insects that make Open-air perform
dnces so disagreeable from entering the
building improvements have been made
upon the Traction line station mo tle
entrance Of the park, ana the lattice work
removed 20 make the entrance much
larger.
Alan Adales enlarged vocabulary Of
French and English would Doe inadequate
10 describe the acts that are TO Doe given
by the new artists this week.
James J.. T.arney, one of The whites,
Irishmeu Of tie day, ls the most impor-
tant member of the list. Tie has only
iately set the entire North laughing Fl,
Dis rich and refined comedy in the Ac-
sorleys Twins CO., % comedy organize
ton tldL lntAt one OF TIC nt'"N'"r "
cesses of last season.
Next I'm the brilliant coterle or artists
are the Patterson Brothers, honestly the
masters OF the horizontal BART and per-
formers OF remarkable feats of strength
and somewhat in the Same category as
their acl ls That of In Belle MaIe. VINO s.
Programmed as doing "a skirt dance upon
a bigh-struug wire. besides other sen-
sstional acts. Dolly Lalerria comes as
line comedienne of the bil and he ls
certain to capture the multitude who
like an airy dance and 90 catchy song
done by "a pretty cirl with nlmh.e Ierl
and o. d1shing manner
Tommy Baker. the Dublin Boy, has Pee
GENTLY come t1 the front as popular
oneratc and character vocalist 10 ii
also said Doe is very reminiscent or ono
late Billy Seaman, the famous Irish mine
sirel.
Campbell and Beard rematn-eycr from
last week and change their act, although
the one they gave last week was consid-
cred the Dit vi the musical portion OF
the bill.
Main-Strect Park.
A week OF success is always gratifying
10 the conductors of places oi public
amusement and having enjoyed such an
experience Jas. week the management ol
Maln-Street vaudeville Park viii place
before its patrons this week another list
Of attractions which they fee. couhdcn
viii demonstrate itself equally dcserF-
ing. In accordlu nee with % fixed rule al
this resort there viii Dee am entirely new
set of entertainers and the new faces
viii suggest names which are household
words with those who are watching th-
highest rounds of the vaudeville ladder
The programme viii De a resttu medley
of comedy sketch. side-spiltiilg mono
iosuc. catchy songs. gracefully executed
dances and acr0batic comedy and bug
lesque and viii have n part calculated CD
please every taste
The park. too viii DE greatly improved
when 10 Is thrown open for tle Fourth
OF July Performance tomorrow night
The space between the stage and stan
seats. as at present. viii Doe occupied by
a slanting floor space of thirty Dog hi.y
ieet. upon which win be arranged sami-
circular rows 0f reserved seat chairs
These will be covered 10y the large cane
vas awning which has already been place
cd in position and VIII each ana al COM
mand an unobstucted View of The stage
The present stalls VIII Doe retained and
She remainder of the seats VIII continue
20 bring The usual price.
The star features Of the bin viii D.
the appearance OF Mr.. James Richmond
Glenrov in his nmitablo monOlogue
"The Man With the Green Gloves"
Another feature which 90 viii be hard
20 reiesate 20 second place Will be The
comedy acrbatlc work ana burlesque
boxing of the Davenport Brothers. Then
ihere viii De the Nelson Sisters with new
songs and dances Mason and Mason.
comedy sketch artists ard last hut fl~
from least. Miss LeulIa Muller, graceful
souhrette whose singing speciality ha
won well-deseryed praise. AS whole
the bin win be better rounded ont than
anv OF its predecessors.
The performances throughout he week |
Will commence as usual az S:G o'clock |
each night.