The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-07-12
ROOF GARDEN AND MUSIC HALL
AMI SEMENTS PROVIDED FOR
NEW WORKERS TINS WEEK.
An Illusion From Abroad Blanche RIng
at Crystal Palace-The Vaudeville
Theatre Bills--Lew D0ckstadeP Down
by the Sea--The COney Island shows.

by tho Sea--The C0ney Island shows.
The good old summer time, for which
the roof garden and seashore men prayed,
and seemed to pray In vain, has come.
and for the last ten days the open-sir shows
have been tho thing, The managers put
forth this weeks bills with great confidence
| that their reward will be immediate and
generous.
Oscar Hammerstein presents at the
| Paradise Roof Garden distinct and in
teresting novelty in the illusion called
Aga which he has imported. How does
! young woman manage to float unsup-
ported in the air? That's the question
involved In Aga" There will be some
new songs and other things In Punch.
Judy d Co." Pepita Aragon, the Spanish
dancer; Helma, the soprano, and most OF
the other entertainers Of last week remain
good specialtes.
Blanche Ring will sing THE Belle Ct
Avenue A" and THE Good Old Summer
time" at the Crystal Gardens ON the New
York Theatre roof ahis week. Emma Carus,
a. WHO'D San. Marguerite Clark and Car
RE Graham put a lot Of life into "The
Darling of the Gallery Gods" and -The
Dress Parade" last week and, OF course,
will continue to do So Ned Wayburn's Min
strel Misses are still there.
Conductor Duss has arranged two elab-
crate programmes for the coming week
at Madison Square G irden. On utstay,
the French holiday In comm emo ration of
the fall of the Bastie, French music will be
given, including selections from the works
OF Mass net, Saint -SG sns and Bsrlio z.
be sides an arrangement for full orc hestra
and chorus Of the Mars illaiss." On
Wedne saay composer night Was rer will
rule. Tne music Of Tristan" "Parsifal,
"IIohengrin" and "De Meistsrsinger" will
be play ed. Miss Syhil sammis sings on
both evenings.
"Otoyo" the Japanese conf C opera
played in Japan by Night" on the Madison
Square Garden roof. ia a pleasing bit OF
summernight amusement. There are
many other things Japanese in this place,
including Japanese dishes in the restaurant,
and there's the Boston Ladias' White Or
chestra, which isn't Jspsnese at all.
Merriam Bruce will now take Hobart Smock's
part in -Otoyo'
Warm weather doesn't take any of the
drollery out OF "The Wizard Of Or" or
make the crowds who 20 TO the Majestic
Theatre to see it less happy. Mr.. Stone,
the ScdrecroU, and four Of the girls will
introduce nautical speciality tomorrow
night.
-The Runaways" goes along prosperously
at the Casino, which has gecd reputation
for summer time GOODNESS. Van Rensselaer,
Wheeler and Amelia Stone, who sing "Hia-
watha,- also have q new duet In the first
act. Fay Templeton's gong and limitations
are irresistible.
This is good-by week for The Prince of
Pilsen" at the Broadway. 1t has been
running here and elsewhere for sixty-four
weeks. and Ia 10 open again in Chicago
In August,
sThe Earl Of Pawtucket," which is sched-
ued to spend the rest Of the summer and
part Of the winter in town, attracts ample
audiences to the Manhattan Theatre Emil
Hoch Is now appearing as the Invaluable
Hooper.
Theodore Hamiltc n, a fine veteran actor,
and capable company will act little
play called Uncle John" at Proctors
Twenty third Street Theatre this week.
The patrons Of this house will also see
Belle Hathaway and her trained balloons
and dogs, the Alexius Duo. European BIZ
cvclists; Joseph F. Willard and Victoria
Wilcox In German comedy sketch: Reiif
Brothers, hard shoe dancers: Campbell and
! Caulfeld, sidewalk conversationalists, and
| twenty-five other specialties.
Visitors TO Proctor's Fi'ty-eighth Street
Theatre will be entertained with The
Baby Chase a comedy presented by Fdra
ADELAIDE Keim and Willard Backmore
will take the leading parts in Glen Mac
dcnough's 4 Prodigal Father" at Proctor's
i25th Street Thr atre.
"The Rivals" 10 billed at Proctors Fifth
Avenue Theatre, with Florence Reed and
Wallace Frskine in the most important
rolls
An admirable selection Of vaudeville is
prornis.d at Proctcrs Newark Theatre.
Sunday concerts will be given at all the
Proctor theatres In New York,
My Swes the art, In which Minnie Palmer
used to star. will be revived at Pr octor's
i?5sh Street Theatre on July 20
Mr. Keith places at the head ~ his pro-
cramme In the Union Square Theatre this
week Wlnchell Smith and a good company
| in "A Friend in Need" He also pre- sents
| the Mantrtse troupe OF acrobats, Stirson
and Merton in "A Bunch OF Nonsense,
Margaret Hubbard Aver, the giite d 40
prano; Irving Jones, the oolord come dian;
Sallie Stsmbler, the come dienne. and Dave
| Nowln, the well-known mimic.
Tony Pastors bill Is illumined by Borton
4 Wakefield. in THE Laugh Remedy;
Fred Eckhoif and Anna Gordon, musical
comedians; William Cahill, the Irish humor-
list, Harry Frey and Nettie Fields, in The
contortionist" Helen Harcourt and com
pany In THE Defender Of Little Mrs.
Butts; William Whalen and company, In
Christmas Eve," and the Delberg sisters,
singers.
Among the vaudeville actors who have
been engag ed for the floating roof garden
! on the steamer Grand Republic this week
are Josie Kline and Phil Gotthold, chsrac-
ter change artists; James Francis Sullivan
and John Vincent, and Lillian Perry,
singer and dancer
A new group Of Revolutionary patriots
has been added to the World in Wax nj
the Eden Musae.
Huber's Casino, at l82d street and Jerome
avenue, announces a vaudeville bin, in
Guiding Lena Cooper, Gordon Eldredge
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