The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-09

In Iris" has been prolonged to Dec. 9 by
the cancellation II some Of her out -of-town
engagements. This Pinero play and It's
problem are just much discussed now
a. they were when they first came TO public
notice here in September.
Julia Marlowe's new play Is to be a
dramatiza,ion Of George W. Cables novel,
The Cavalier Paul Hester has made
the stage version Of the story. The play
will be put in rehearsal within q week or
80 and it will he the medium OF Miss Mar
loves reappearance on the stage at the
[ ritcrion Theatre on Monday, Dec. g. Miss
Marlowe has SO far recovered that she
expects TO be back in New York next week.
Mrs. Fske will open the Manhattan
Theatre on Wednesday evening. Nov. 10,
with Paul Heyse's Mary Of Magdala.'
Mabele Gilman will ri-e IA a Broadway
star Tomorrow night ut the Bijou. Sydney
Rosenfeld has written for her comic opera
called THE hooking Bird with music by
A Baldwin Sloane. and it was successfully
staged for the first time in Albany last week.
Miss Gilman,s singing and dancing In The
Geisha, The Runaway Girl and The
Casino Girl" have prepared Va all 20 expect
pleasing entertainment.
The Night Of the Party played by
Weldon Grossmith and his English COM
pany Al the Princess Theatre. Is expected
70 run until February The Thursday
matifeAs are proving very attractive.
a Country Girl which Is being played
at Days in New York and In London al
the Same time, will reach it's sOOth London
performance on Friday night lts presen,
popularity here indicates that It's New York
run may rival or exceed the runs Of It's pre-
decessors. The Geisha,- the Runaway
Girl" and san Toy
The Silver Slipper" has apparently
| settled down for a long stay at the Broad
way Theatre. It's champagne dance has
caught the fancy of the town. and Edna
Wallace II Upper has made distinct hit with
her song. -Four and Twenty Little Men,
| Sam Bernard as the leading comedian is
as mirth-compelng a. ever,
-Twirly-W hirly" now divides the honors
at Weber h Fclds's with "Humming Birds
and Onions" the new burlesQue which
drew its mirth from John Drew's play
and his niece Ethel Barrymores Carrots.
-1wirly-Whirly" has been compressed into
one long act and the new piece comes
after it.
There is no sign Of decreasing attend
anCe AT the Casino, where A Chinese
Honeymoon IL nearing its 2ooth perform
anCe in America
Thomas q Senhrooke's Mr. Dooley"
and Katie Barrvs tuneful desire to be n
Idly" will long be acceptable expressions
Of comedy set 10 music.
Tommy Rot" and its merry maidens
are still in the flower Of their beauty at
Mrs. Oshorn's Playhouse. The perform
ance which is to br given AT this theatre
for the benefit of Mabel Bouton. who lies
critically in at the Metropolitan Hospital.
BIackwells Island. has been finally an
nuunced for the afternoon of Friday, Nov.
II Herman L. Roth, who was formerly
Miss BoutoH's attorney, and Mrs. Robert
Osborn have taken the matter in charge
and have received promises Of assistance
and services from a number OF Broadway
managers and players.
Foxy GRANDPA" will move up TO Hir-
LENS new West End Theatre this week.
This house has made an immediate place
for itself among the uptown jewellers and
has been filed al every performance,
Chauncey Olcott's "Old Limerick Town"
has proved 80 attractive to lovers OF Irish
comedy drama that the management re-
grcts that II has only five weeks more 10
stay AZ the Fourteenth street Theatre.
His now songs NOreen Mavourneen,
The Limerick Girls" and The Voice Of the
Violet are already being heard In the city,
John e. Rice and Thomas A. Wise are
starred at the head Of the cast in Are You a
Mason" which il to be the attraction at the
Grand Opera House for the week beginning
tomorrow They are comedians OF rare
skill