The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-09-18

has been continuously successful since the
first night.
Manager Gilmore seems to have found in
Checkers" another -old Homestead with
which TO fill his big playhouse. Notwith-
standing the size Of the Academy Of Music
there are few vacant seats any night, al
though 1t has been running month
Florence Bindley suits the audiences at
the American. "The Street Singer" draws
we'll and the heroine's great duel scene
in which, disguised as man, she wounds
and disarms the villain, draws howl OF
approval from the gallery.
AL Leech and the Three Rosebuds take
William A. Brady's "Girls Will Be Girls
away from the Fourteenth Street next
Saturday night. A new star, Sydney
Ayres is to be seen there in new comedy
play next week
Taps" the German military play which
succeeded "The Royal Chef at the Lyric
Theatre last night Is expected to win the
success there that the latter play hardly
did. -The Royal Chef goes on the road.
The vaudeville houses present their
usual round Of fresh attractions. To-day
the bill at Proctor's Twenty-third Street
Theatre is "She,' the spectacular dancer
who illustrates the seasons and other things
in her whirlings. Marshall p Wilder con-
tinues his monologues. Delmore and Lee
offer some remarkable trapeze feats. There
is troupe of clever banjo players, numer-
GUS other singers and dancers and whist
| ling mimic
At Proctor's Fifth Avenue Theatre the
stock company presents THE Cavaliers, a
play in which Julia Marlowe starred sue
cessfully, with Edwin Arden as the Leading
man. There is a good vaudeville bill as
well at this theatre
4Frou-Frou, a great play In which Clara
Morris achieved her most lasting triumph,
and many other great actresses have starred,
Is to be given at Prootors in l25th street.
In the entr acte vaudeville bill are Yorke
and Adams, the clever impersonators.
/ Milton and Dolly Mobiles, who have been
among the most successful of the legitimate
stage stars to take to vaudeville, lead the
bill at Keths with an original comedietta
called THE Days of 40" There are four
persons in the cast and the piece will have
a complete scenic production of it's own.
Others OF Keith performers this week are
the Eight Vassar Girls, vocalsts; Sig. Ger
Harrigan, the Melani Trio Castwell and
Harris, the Rigoletto brothers and many
more.
In Tony PASTORS programme group OF
well known vaudeville artists shine. Frank
Gardner and Lottie Vincent. assisted by
Harry Drew. are to appear in Mr.. Gardner's
ing and All Sid, THE Clown and the China
man" are in the bill, and there's a scene,
The Fly Flirt,' acrobats, gymnasts,
wandering Ministries and ,troubadours,
dainty dancing oddly. illustrated songs
and many other good things.
At Hammersteins Victoria Theatre the
bill is headed by Charles Ross and Mabel
Fenton and will include Adelaide Hermann,
Ernest Hogan, Mile. Capell, the esnues-
trenne: the Piccolo midgets, the Four
Huntings, Stanley Brockman and the Milton
brothers.
At the Circle Theatre Henry Clay Barna-
bee, formerly of the Bostonians, has the
place OF honor this week. 1t is his first
effort as a vaudeville entertainer, and he
offers a thirty minute operate sketch in
which he has good part. For extra fea-
lures there are Clayton White and the
Marie Stuart company. IN new sketch
entitled Paris y; Holoomb. Curtis and Webb,
Mazuz and Mazette. acrobats; Press Ed
| ridge, Mr.. and Mrs. Allison in Minnie from
Minnesota" Aurie Dagwell and Toledo and
Price.
Helena Frederick, the soprano, who
made her vaudeville debut at Hurtig &
Seamon's last week. has been reengaged.
She will sing the Jewel Song from Faust"
Watson, Hutchings, Edwards and their
company present the Vaudeville Ex-
change" clever skit, introducing novel
features. Pat Rooney's Street Urchins.
illustrating episodes of the Cherry Hill
district Louis Simon and Grace Gardner
give a new comedy and Kelly and Ashby,
acrobats, will create fun on the billiard
table. These however, are only few
Tonight Ted Marks gives the first OF his
Sunday concerts at the American Theatre,
with long list Of singers, Other concerts
| for the evening are at the Grand Opera
| House. the Circle, Tony Pastors. Ham,
merstein's Victoria, Hurtig & Seamon's
Huber's Museum and the Eden Muse.
THE Sleeping Beauty and the Beas b"
Broadway spectacle famous among shows
Of its kind, is to be revived in STYLE to NOR
row at the Grand Opera House, and will
stay there for two weeks. The Flying
Ballet will be retained and new electrical
effects will be introduced
At the West End Theatre AN English
Daisy is to occupy the boards for the
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musical comedy and the scenic effects are
unusually elaborate.
Kellar the Magician comes to Proctors
Fifty-eighth Street Theatre for the week,
with new collaboration, Paul valadon
of the Maskelyne & Cook forces at Egyptian
Hall, London, The appearance of the two
on one stage is notable in the world of magic
and mystery
Owen Wisters dramatization of his
novel 1.-The Virginian,' with Dustin Far
mum in the title role, is at the Harlem Opera
House for the week.
The New Star has Vance d Sullivan's
we'll known melodrama "The Lighthouse
by the Sea" on its stage. The play deals
with life in the Government lighthouse ser
vice, and is both picturesque and vigorous.
More to be Pitied Than Scorned," a
melodrama dealing with New York life
and the wrongs and injuries familiar on
the stage, is at tho Metropolis this week.
"Mliss, the play made from Bret Harte's
famous story, is at the Third Avenue. with
| Nellie McHenry in the title role.