The sun., 1903-04-13
EASTER VAUDEVILLE CONCERTS.
Longer Programmes Than Usual-Several
Benefit Performances.

Patrons OF the Sunday concerts were
well cared for last night. Not only were
there several benefit performances, for
which long and attractive programmes
we're provided. but there were also special
Easter concerts at houses which do not
usually open on Sundays.
At the Victoria Oscar Hammerstein had
a concert Of more than ordinary merit,
the engagements comprising Elfe Fay,
William Gould, Haines and Vidocq, Stin-
son and Merton, James Richmond Glenroy,
Fields and Ward, the Three Lelliotts. Nora
Bayes, johnson brothers. Mr.. and Mrs.
Swickard, Hale and Williams and Sperati's
orchestra.
For his Easter concert at the Metropoli-
tan Opera House Ted Marks brought to-
eether many vaudeville stars, some OF them
being: The Great Lafayette. Williams and
Walker, the Grand Opera Trio Miss Decker,
s,gnor AbramofY and Mr.. Xanten), Jess
Dandy, Truly Shattuck, Avery Stakosch,
Florence Moore, Mabel Hudson. Whist
ling Tom Browne, j. Francis Dooley, the
Thor Musical Trio, Harry Wise and
Maurice Lewis orchestra.
At the Eden Mus4s in the afternoon
the New Pomeranian Orchestra was heard
and in the evening a sa cred CONCERT was
held. The soloists we're Mlie: Ma va. thiiae at.;
and the Neapolitan Quartet
The progra mme at the Dewey was ma de
up Of lillian Burkhart and company, Fields
and Ward, the Orpheus Comedy Four
la Belle BLANCHE, The Bsownihgsi .h ". ma.ers aver
and Robert Rockers Harmonists.
Some Of the best known people on the
vaudeville stage were seen at the Tour
Proctor theatres. Al the Tgenty-third
company, Morris Cronin, Anna Caldwell,
and Senator Frank Bell; at the Firth
Avenue were Sydney Grant, Oscar +. Sisson,
Esther Wallace, George Neville and COM
rany and Virginia Ainsworth; at the f1ity-
eighth Street were A. o. Duncan, Hodges
and IAunchmere and Maxwell and Dudley.
The I25th Street theatre had Mr.. and Mrs.
Gene Hughes. Brooks brothers and the
Lovenberg sisters.
performance for the benefit OF Harry
Sanderson was given at Pastors. Among
those who assisted were Alice Shaw and
her daughters, Gapewin and Shance,
Dolan and Lenharr, the Tourist Trio, the
Brownings, Ford and Dot West, Lotta
Gladstone, All Grant, Jones. Grant ana
Appearing at the Third Avenue were
MAJ ggie Cline. Fields and Ward. Conroy and
Mcdonald, the Orpheus -Four, william
Cabin, Yorke and Adams. La bele n@nche'
The bill at the American consisted OF
Will Cressy and Blanche Dayne. jess Dandy
Anna wilks, Hoyt and Neff, the Bates Mu;
seal Trio. Fredo and Dare, Farrell and
Fury, f. S. Goodwin. May Evans and Henry
and Gallot.
The list at the New Star was headed
by Lottie Gibson, Jones, Grant and JONES'
and the Fitzgibbon- Mccoy trio.
For the benefit Of William Orr. treasurer
Of the Metropolis, there appeared at that
theatre Elita Proctor Otis, Press Eldridge,
James Thornton, jess Dandy, Harry Pllser'
John F. Clark. Mae Belle Rae, and the Cecil
ian Male Quartet.
Included in the bill at the Grand OPEN
House were James j. Corbett. Ellie Fay
Leroy and Woodford, Craig and Ardeli,
Belle Stewart, Tom Moore, Charles Iorior
and daughters, the DeIaskys and Thomas
and company.
:. Concerts were also given at the Circle and
Hurig 4 Seamons in New York and at
the Orpheum. Hyde q Behman's and the
Gayety in Brooklyn.