New-York tribune., 1903-05-17

one guesses she is Illinois girl The chorus In
this act falls naturally into the picture because IT
is represented the chorus which will support
Mile. Caramelle. Before Peggy any of the char
acters OF the prologue appear half dozen differ
ept parts are introduced. actor society man,
lodging away from his wife to pay homage to the
Trench" actress; a lot OF college come as
dilettante supers youth who talks incessant
stream Of Adean slang, which is. by the way, the
only slang in the piece. All these parts have orig
do indeed introduce song speeiaities'' that have
little enough to do with the story but the special al
ties are novel and entertaining and are run on OIL
quickly. and expectation OF Mile. Caramelle ar
with cheers. and the odd. German figure 9i Miss
Josie Sader comes on the stage Miss Saolsr' te & o
nity til the reai Peggy Miss Georgia Calne) ap
pears. Then enter Aionzo Plummer and Lutte,
armed with Peggys telegram. in search OF, OF ner. &
knowledge her father her strangely. garbed; West
eFn rustic ST father az and lgse b as e g9s him
ing Mile. Caramelle. Of Paris and succeed that
night on the stage? She chooses the a'fer Ter Persy
must be there because of the telegram the comlcai
.. 6er ysiey With his repuison and his grief at
Peggys denial Of him. with appropriate pantomnne
by the long line of principals each with It's 9art
in the thread of the story. the act ends In swing
The st Of the last act again dselosTs sci To,
rsine the morning after Ter success. The poor
paees 9s sr fo Cutting
In livery Here the chorus appears only IN paf[s fo
-
sT josie gas
ssssoon dney but tathless none eo the fasss sss
aboundins s ding in surprises weakened only its ten n
denc drift from the satTisai |. eopf mp p6op OF
est he play IS aid II she Fasae gardens of snG 1h.
though the chorus appear naturally enough soo4 as
guests at the reception in Nile oe
body was afraid let the audience go away With
t sh0ns shs Mers
without sentimental tenor without iush coInic IgSc
without Fl the stare aFsaI pdtHnd fam
could also be eliminated. one would be tempted to
shout. THE miracle!' 10000. ,;s
gusted With her success. based she feels on the s
t n be4 hss shS sne Is is nsuted with
the hollow adulation Of those around her: ana pc
fH5s eose '6s bs shs
mse f6n of Pa H:k5qt 6q jGSt GTeef Ran nes
whiTlwnd vivaciy is suited to her part IN te lIrI %
eon eovcto1 Ig5 Moreo1er the last act split into two
scenes has somewhat scattered the d b cone
vincing directness of its prologue But MI o e
line and the dash of the performance and md the meT %
rmeEt of it's musical numbers hold o tn dome one With
Peggy yet He may better the cioSs 0Tited and en-
dnrF Mr. korapes II Is not m4Si inspired It is often am
bilious But it is not sentmenta ia M ana as II II y goes
admirably unison with the spirit OF tne Id in
originay the 5So aeF For the NewYork run they
III e changed to New-York. This may De
necessary for the proper @ Pom 1 these an
cient bores local illusions. II Is SO VI =,
tone SO Western many OF its characters' 1a as 1l
the prologue that almost wishes the scene a
lusions be retained Though II ends less SaT and
oxea,- the most genuine musical comedy book. the
freshest the most appealing 10 tne sense .tni1s y.
Of Intelligent and women, the , mos Wy T. ::
that has yet produced by an me- @
doee not succeed In Nev-York next fa the HarIly
~ ali predictions IN matters theaTlcaI VIII Fo-
ceive its final proof
rbers will be one novelty this week at the Gar
-4ck Theatre where, Thursday evening farce
nsu, to this country. called Facing the Music
Ill, he rroduced with Henry z Dixey in the lead
;,r mart This farce will be preceded by one
80 co,redv written by Mr.. Dixey himself called
"A Welsh Rareblt" in which he Will also be the
chief player In the longer piece Mr. Dixeyy VIII
he s1,nported by John Mason. Ralph DeiInore'
Henry Norman, Miss Katherine Grey . anq 90 o'ne1s r
niicafions arising from the presence OF TWO Jonn
Smiths in the same hathouse
The Heart Of Maryland" will be produced to-
,oor-ov at the West End Theatre. Miss Alma
Kruger plays the Carter part
a Mothers Love" a new piece from the pen OF
Hal Reid will be shown Monday at the American
Janice Meredith" will be the Offering at the
Murray Hill Theatre this week.
The Harlem Opera House closed for the season
last night
The Knickerbocker Theatre will be dark this
week but next week it will doubtless be filled for
you are afraid to do" provided he knows that