The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-09-06

BUSY SEASON FOR THE FIRST
NIGHTERS COMING on.

Mrs. I.anstry. the Rogers Drsthsrs. Aea'
rtetta CresDa anA 0ssfge AAs'>
"Peggy''-Dreoklyn Theatres All Open
--Seashsre Nstes-iHb~r Day ssAtiaeos
This week will sse open doors and hos
pitable lights In q majority of The New York
playhouses. Mrs. Langtry at the Savoy.
che Rogers brothers u the Knicksrbooassr
Henrietta Crosman At the Manhattan
George AIDES Peggy From Paris at Wal.
hckss-these are the more important an
nounoements, and next week thorn will be
another batch equally interesting, Many
Of the theatres viii have holiday matinees
tomorrow,
Mrs. Langtrys new play. with which she
comes to start the season at tho Savoy. tells
part Of its story in the nsns-AAra Deer
ins's Divorce" II IL / drama concerning 4
couple who arc not 20 far enstranged that
they cannot be recsnciied. Mrs, Dssrins
n O good dresser and will wear plenty Of
One clothes at the Savoy.
The Rogers brothers, continuing their
amusing adventures, will appear at the
Knicksrbocksr Theatre for their annual
engagement tomorrow night. Their farce
this year n called the Rogers Brothers
In London While it omits none Of the
distinguishing characteristics Of the Rogers
plays. Mr. McNally 10 said to have given
II more Of q plot than any OF its prede-
cessors. 1t is full OF music and nonsense.
Of course.
Henrietta CrOsman's engagement in
As You Like It. at tho Manhattan Theatre
b for one week only. Her RosaRnd u not
new to New York. II WAS seen and much
appreciated here two years ago.
George AIDES musical comedy. Peggy
from Paris" which will be presented at
Wallack' on Thursday night has the recon-
nlendation Of Ave successful months in
Chicago and four equally successful months
In Boston. Georgia Caine p'sys Pe0sy.
.Three Little Maids" has begun at Days
Theatre run which Ia expected to rival
the records Of some Of its notable prede-
cessors in musical comedy at that house
1t is humorous as comedy and pleasing as
Q musical production.
The comic opera "A Princess Of Ken
sington" has come safely through it's first
week at the Broadway and seams to be
certain Of long and prosperous stay. The
music 10 pretty. and James T. PoweB's
entanglements with the fairies are very
pertaining.
Personal" the new comedy ia which
William Collier is appearing at the Bijou.
exhibits him as q reporter who gets into
many amusing situations. The dialogue
Is largely made up Of Collier witticisms,
"The Earl OF Pawtuoket," after . summer
Of Unprecedented popularity 1t the Man
haitian, goes to the Princess Theatre to-
morrow with the reasonable expectati
that it will And cause for remaining there
for many months.
Tho Bostonians in Robin Hood have
received the same old cordial greeting at
the Academy Of Music. Their engagement
lasts until the end OF the present week.
Crowded houses At the Casino attest the
continued public appreciation Of The
Runaways." and Fay Templston.
The Wizard Of On" at the Ma estio rolls
on toward it, s0oth performance. 1t has
gained in interest. Of course, since Mont
gomery and Stone resumed their partner
Bhip a. the Tin Woodmdu and the Sc0recrOss.
Mr.. and Mrs. Royle are affording great
deal OF merriment in my Wifes Hus-
bands" for big audiences at tho Madison
Square.
"Vivian's Papas.' Loo Ditrichste Elm =
new farce. is having much the same success
at the Garrick that it's predecessor, Are
You Mason2' had. II deals amusingly
with show girl and her admirers.
-Otoyo' and Japan by Might which
finished their summer season on the Madison
Square Garden roof . week ago. begin an
engagement at the n. Nicholas Garden
Tomorrow The garden has been decorated
in .apanese style and made quaint and
new sonss have been introduced.
Andrew Mack In one Of Dion Bcuccaults
plays should be a winning card He will
appear for a short time at the Fourteenth
Street Theatre. beginning Tomorrow as
Shdun the Poet in "Arraii-na- Pogue," sing
ing some OF his own songs, and some Old
favorites besides.
Theodore Kremer's melodrama, the
Evil That Men Do, has had successful
week at the American Theatre. where II il
to stay for three weeks more.
1For Her Children's Sake" another
OF Theodore Kremer's most popular pieces,
holds the boards at the Grand Opera House
this week.
"A Great Game" which will he produced
at tho Third Avenue Theatre Tomorrow,
Is a melodFama that takes its people on q
journey around the world.
BUSY Ixzy.' farce comedy interspersed
With twenty musical numbers. Is billed at
the West End.
a Fight for Millions which Ia offered
At the New Star, IL mslodrama Of the
intensely realistic order
Jim Bludso' will be presented at tho
Metropolis Theatre this week.
Proctor's Twenty third Street Theatre
begins the fall season with an excellent list
Of vaudeville attractions, chief among
which are DelmOre and Lee. the gymnasts.
Gillett's pantomine and musical dogs are
another strong attraction. tho Bogus
Prince 10 . novelty. eDlisting the services
Of some col0red performers. Nora bayes,
q Western contralto, will be . welcome
addition to the bill.