The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-05-03
new STARS AT The THEATRES
THREE FRESH SEEKERS ron NEW
YORK'S best HONORS.
Ezra Kendall In 1.-THE Vinegar Buyer"
Miss Ccci, Spooner as"M, Lad, Peegy"
and Maciyn Arbuckie In q wall street
COnIedS--The Usual Weekly Changes.

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ConIeds--The Usual Weekly Changes.
Even as late as the list OF May there are
still some new things to be offered to the
theatre-goers of New York. and three of
them will he presented tomorrow night
at the Savoy, Days and the Garrick Jo-
seph Jefferson begins his annual engage.
ment, this time at the Harlem Opera House.
Ezra Kendall whose quantity clever
work as a monologue entertainer every.
body remembers with pleasure, will take
the plunge as Broadway star at the Savoy
Theatre tomorrow night His play. "Thc
Vinegar Buyer was suggested by James
Whicomb Rileys Jap Miller" and IL has
achieved marked success In the course of a
long tour Of the West. II will be joy to
most folks to know that Ezra retains his
tall hatnot the least element of his fame.
Another new star will seek recognition at
Days Tomorrow night when Miss Cecil
Spooner presents herself in four-act
comedy, "My Lady Peggy Comes to Town"
1t is dramatization Of Frances Aymar
Mathews's novel of the same name. Miss
Spooncr is already favorably known in
Brooklyn as the leader of stock company.
Skipper 4 Co., Wall Street." is the name
Of comedy which will be shown for the
first time at the Garrick Theatre tomorrow
night under the direction Of Frank Mckee.
Its title IL said to indicate perfectly the kind
Of New York life it is intended to portray.
II. j. W. Dam is its author and Maclyn
Arbuckle will be its principal actor
David Warfeld comes back to New York
tomorrow for season OF "The Auctioneer"
at the Victoria His Solomon Leri after
two years of stage life is as fresh and human
and welcome as it was at the beginning.
Seats are being sold four weeks ahead
for George ARTISTS merry farce, -There and
Back" in which Charles E. Evans and
Charles H Hopper are appearing at the
Princess. with Aubrey Boucicault in "The
raiser. The short piece begins at $40
and the long one at o clock.
THE Earl Of Pawtucket" will he with
us. at the Manhattan Theatre, all summer
Manager Fiske is providing the house with
a cooling apparatus for the comfort of his
hot weather patrons.
Charles Hawtrey's season ina Message
from Mars" at the Criterion will close on
Saturday, May 10, and on the following
Wednesday he will sail for England
"Everyman. the old morality play. begins
it's last two weeks at the Garden Theatre
tomorrow. 1t will come back for tour
of the country next fall
Joseph Jefferson has an engagement
lasting two weeks at the Harlem Opera
House. He will play rip Van Wrinkle"
tomorrow night and on Tuesday and
Thursday nights and at the Saturday mat
30, THE Rivals on Wednesday and
Friday, and -Thc Cricket on the Hearth"
and Lend Me Five Shillings" on Saturday
night.
Isabel Irving will be seen at the West
End Theatre this week as Virginia Cdrrel
in New York in this character. The pro-
duction is under James X. Hackett's man
& ment.
A Fool and His Money" have fallen
upon prosperous times at the Madison
Square. II the popularity OF the farce
continues. as it's managers have every
reason 10 eXpGCt, " "" Ohc VI Vie CltN
summer amusementS.
Grace Georges stay at the Herald Square
in Pretty Peggy" will last till May %.
She will probably begin another engage
ment in the same play in September
David Belasco announces another special
matinee performance OF "The Darling Of the
Gods" at the Belasco Theatre on Thursday
afternoon of this week.
.The Wizard OF Or" will come to its l25th
performance at the Majestic on Wednes-
day night and will mark the occasion with
souvenir picture books,
.Mr Blue Beard" has two weeks more
to run at the Knickerbocker Theatre. By
the end OF that time 1t will have been seen
by more than 100000 persons
1Nancy Brown" will end it's season at
the Bijou on May 10. Marie Cahill and
her associates are still greeted by very
large audiences.
"The Sultan Of Sulu" continues to test
the capacity of Wallacks Theatre at every
performance. Col. Savage expects 10 keep
il there till autumn, when 1t will be followed
by Peggy from Paris another opera
written by George AIDE.
THE Prince OF Pilsen' has taken its place
at the Broadway Theatre among the most
popular OF the musical comedies. Its
most novel feature, the Song Of the Cities"
has received the compliment OF frequent
imitation.
King Dodo, coming to the Grand Opera
House tomorrow for weeks visit, will
make the third successful musical comedy
in New York under Col. Savage's manage
ment. The companyfs headed by the
droll Raymond Hitchcock.
This is the last week o! the season at Mr..
Conried's Irving Place Theatre. 1t will
be marked by the frst presentation of
"The Geisha" in German in New York.
The Ferenczy Opera Company Of Berlin
will sing this opera. and Mia Werber VIII
have the title part.
The Casino remains closed for another
week. 1t will be opened on Monday,
May H. for the production Of 'The Runa-
ways
Crestop Clarke will join the Murray Hill