The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-26

SUCCESS or SOME OF THE NEWER
LIGHT COMEDIES.

More Talk Of . Summer Season for eome
OF Them-New star Coning 70 Days
Soou-vaudeyfllo and Combination
House ncements-Broeklyu Bills.
a Fool and His Money Broadhurst's
newest comedy, Is doing 20 well at tho
Madison Square Theatre that It's managers
are getting Charles H. Hoyts old ce-making
and air-cooling device into working order
for a summer season.
The Starbucks' will remain at Days
for another week. 1t has already arranged
for an early beginning next season.
having an engagement to reopen at another
house on Aug. 3. Cecil Spooner Ia coming
over to Days next week to make her Man
haitian debut in MY Lady Peggy Goes
TO Town"
Charles Z. Evans, Charles Il. Hopper and
Aubrey Boucicault are drawing a great
many people to the Princess. They offer
a double bill-Boucicault in "The Man
Who Stole the Castle and Evans and
Hopper in There and Back"
The Earl Of Pawtucket' begins its fourth
PHOSPHORUS month tomorrow at the Man
haitian. Its audiences are among the
largest and most fashionable in the city.
Blanche Bates In The Darling Of the
Gods" suffers no diminution OF popularity.
notwithst anding that she has been playing
at the Belasco continuously for hve months.
An extra matinee is announced for Thurs
day, May 2.
Grace Georges engagement In Pretty
Peggy" at the Herald Square has been 80
prori.abl that it has been extended TO
May %.
This is the last week Of the Empire Theatre
as i, now Is. John Drew will continue
there till next Saturday night, playing
The Mummy and the Humming Bird.
II Is also Annie Russell's last week at the
Garrck. The final curtain will fall on
Saturday upon her very successful engage
ment I'M Mice and Men, Frank Mckee
will present a new play. skipper d Co.,
Wall Street, at the Garrick next week,
wit Maclyn Arbuckle as the principal actor.
Charles Hawtrey. appearing at the cri-
terlon in "A Message From Mars.' is re.
oeiving ample public support.
.Everyman.' the old morality play. ia
still at the Garden Theatre and is well
patronized.
Henry Miller will stay AZ the Savoy for
another week. playing Richard Harding
Davis's comedy, THE Tanning Of Helen
After him comes Ezra Kendall In THE
Vinegar Buyer.
Blanche Walsh begins her last week at
the Victoria In Resurrection tomorrow.
She will then go on short spring tour.
Amelia Bingham will he the star at the
Harlem Opera House this week, appearing
In sThe Frisky Mrs. Johnson
De Wolf Hopper comes back to New York
for a week TO play Mr.. Pickwick' at the
Grand Opera House. II Is the same pro-
auction that occupied the Herald Square
for three months.
.The Wizard Of Or lie attended by
crowded houses at the Majestic. The
piece Is 30 long that the curtain rises prompt
" at 8. and the late corners miss the Kansas
cyclone.
The end OF Marie Cahill's engagement In
Nancy Brown at tie Bijou II nowhere in
sight. Inc row songs IN IL are AZ popular
as the old ones.
Mr.. Blue Beard will hold on 70 the
Knickerbocker Theatre till warm weather
comes.
The Prince OF Pnsen,' Ia wing passed |
six satisfactory weeks at the Broadway,
has settled down for the rest OF the season.
THE Sultan Of Sulu' in II. four months