The sun., 1898-11-13
Keith's Theatre.

"Too Happy by Half" a one-act
comedietta which was acted by JohnDreW
and Maud Adams, will be interpreted by
Minnie Dupree of 1.-TWO Little Vag-
rant's'' fame, and three other players at
Keiths this week. Her booking agent
declares that the diamonds worn by Miss
Dupree in this piece are worth $4,000.
1.-TWO Happy by Half pleased the ad-
mirers of Mr.. Drew and Miss Adams and,
it is said to be one Of the most delightful
playlets ever presented in vaudeville.
Kate Davis is one Of the few women on
the American stage who provoke laugh.
ter, and her work in the legitimate thea
tres has delighted playgoers throughout
the country. Her monoIogue is SAID To
be highly amusing. The engagement OF
Mason and Forbes, who provoked con.
tinuous laughter last week, has been ex-
tended.
Laughable specialties will also be pre-
sented by Lizzie Evans and Harry Mills,
the Sa Vans, Ray L. Royce, Mcbride and
Goodrich and the Nondescript Trio:
Falka and Benson are comedians and
musicians whose work has hitherto
ple4sed local theatregOers, and pretty
Giacinta Della Rocca, the violinist, will
doubtless attract to the theatre thou.
sands Of music lovers. Admirers OF dane
ing will be entertained by Welby, Pearl,
Keys and Nelis and the Matusei Troupe
of Russian dancers. The Matweef Troupe
consists of the best acrobats and dancers
in Russia. Gallando, a clay modeler,
will be another pleasing attraction.
The biograph will project two new
Jubilee week pictures, in addition to the
CITY Troop, Pennsylvania Naval Reser-
yes, General Miles ard staff and Hobson
and the crew OF tine Merrimac. One Of
the new films places on Keith's stage all
the battleship commanders, including
Commodore Phillip, Captain Evans,
Commander Mead, Lieutenant Vain
wright and Lieutenant Carpenter. The
other shows the Tenth U. s. Cavalry,
the colored heroes, whose bravery was
displayed at Ell Caney and throughout
the Santiago campaign. These negroes
have been styled the "Saviors Of the
Rough Riders" and they will probably
be given an enthusiastic reception al
Keith's tomorrow. The Jubilee week
pictures shown here during the past two
weeks are to be exhibited in London to
morrow night at the Palace Theatre.
Keith's Theatrical Notes.
Theatre parties composed of people II
evening dress are feature of the audi
ences at Keith's and the number Of pri'
vate carriages used to convey people tt
this amusement palace indicate the fash
ionable character of the gatherings The
size and character OF the audiences indi
cate the value of the entertainments.
Members of the City Troop, theil
families and friends, are highly enthusi-
astic over tie biograph view OF the City
Troop in the Jubilee week parade. Other
military parade views to be shown al
Keith's this week include the Third
Pennsylvania Regiment, the Naval Re
serves. Tenth United States Cavalry
negroes whose bravery was. displayed
at Santiago) ,and battleship commanders
including Captain Evans, Commodore
Phillip and Lieutenant-Commandel
Wainwright.
Minnie Dupree, of "The Little Vag.
rants" fame, will, at Keith's:this week,
be seen in "Too Happy by Half,' a
comedietta in which John Drew and
Maud Adams formerly appeared. Miss
Dupree will wear diamonds valued at
$4,000.
The colors OF both colleges were scat.
tered about the house, and pictures OF
the Pennsylvania and, Harvard teams
were thrown on the biograph screen.
"Each," says the Boston Herald, "was
greeted with the college cry, given with
such vim and energy that it almost
seemed as if every person in the house
was joining in. Then Director Schil,
zonyi and his Hungarian band played
the up the Street March,, so popular
with the Harvard boys, and at the finish
two Of the little musicians carried each a
Harvard and Pennsylvania flag, while
third marched in the centre with a
silk stars and stripes. Then it was that
the entire audience joined in cheer
that almost seemed as If il would lift the
roof"
HIS WIFE'S REBUKE.