New-York tribune., 1904-08-30
NOTES OF THE STAGE.
Monster Theatre Party TO Greet "Madcap
Princess"

What is said 10 be the largest theatre party ever
given has been arranged by the American Bankers
Association 1t Will be held at the Knickerbocker
Theatre. Thursday and Friday nights September
% and 16 when Miss Lulu Glaser. in her new comic
opera. "A Madcap Princess" will be the attraction.
The committee Of the association has arranged
with Miss Glaser's manager and the managers OF
the Knickerbocker Theatre to have the exclusive
use OF the theatre the nights mentioned No
tickets will be sold the public. 1t iInpos-
sible entertain all the visiting delegates one
night The theatre will be decorated, guests OF
the bankers will occupy the boxes, souvenir pict-
and PefTeshmen5s viii be served in o the evening
The bankers committee will have full charge OF
the theatre.
Miss Nena Blake vice-president Of the Theatri-
cal Womens Parker Club, comprising the members
of THE Royal Chef" The RunaWays,' Fan
tana-" and "Pif. Pan PoUf" companies, received
yesterday morning from \. McCausland secretary
10 Judge Parker. a consignment Of Parker buttons
and campaign literature. Miss Blake. who is with
called on Judge Parker at Esopus last Thursday.
Sam Collins who was TO have played the part
Of Heinrich Lemphauser in The Royal Chef next
Thursday at the Lyric Theatre. has been taken Ill
in Chicago. The role. therefore, will fall into the
hands Of Dave Lewis. who the original
Leuaphauser. Mr.. Lewis is well known in New
York City for his representations Of German char
acter parts.
William Bramweu who heads the Captain Bar
rtngton' company at Proctor's F1fty-eghth Street
Theatre. playing both the title role and that Of
Lieutenant George Fielding, gave exhibition OF
versatility yesterday by adding the role OF George
Washington Herbert Keene, who is assigned TO
the part, taken III at the last moment, and
Mr.. Bramweu, who has played the part before,
volunteered to ill the place. 1t was announced
beforehand that Mr.. BTamWeu would the
three parts, and he enthusiastically applauded-
He obliged make ten changes through
the performance Other members Of the COM
Pany are J. E. MacGregor, James Mexican.
Howard I. Dorsey, Graham Hoffman, and Misses
Clare Hoffman, Catharlne Calhoun, Lucia r. HuX-
ford. Ann Card and Cora Wells.
Tales OF personal adventure and hairbreadth
capes told by survivors OF the catastrophe which
destroyed Texas's most important seaport were
the feature Of the Galveston Flood entertain
ment in Coney Island, yesterday.
The bill at Proctors Twenty-third Street Theatre
Yesterday included Kelly and Ashby, acrobats;
Marzellas troupe Of trained cockatoos. Burtons
dogs Morgan A. Sherwood's Dream Picture"
Mona. Walter Brown and the Ellis Sisters The
Minstrel and the Maid Miss Mabel BrowneIl
and company in The Lovey Doves Honeymoon"
and Bruce and Daignon. Miss Matte Lockett
Owley and Randall. Hathaway and Walton.
Fisher and Johnson, and the kaIatechnoscope.
The Climbers appeared at the Fifth Avenue
Theatre The cast included Miss Eleanor Barry.
George Souie Spencer Miss Marion Berg Wallace
twenty others Men and Womi'" was -' reyfVn9
At ProCtors OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES v-ffth Street
the regular members Of the stock company several
players VINO were in the long of this BellsCo-
De Mile play when originally produced the
old Lyceum Theatre. The Mansheld-Wnbur com
pany was transferred from the Twenty third
Street Theatre to Proctor's, Newark yesterday.
Manager 2. c. Whitney has signed Helena Fred
rick to sing the prima donna role in the isle of
Spice now at the Majestic. Last season Miss Fred
rick was the prima donna Of The Prince Of Pill
sen. and The TenderfoOt." Miss Blanche Buckuer
is III and will take vacation.
Miss Leslie Leigh has returned from Colorado
and resumed her role OF Triuket which was sung
DS MISS Maud Williams on the opening night
and W. C. Cameron, manager Of a Son Of Rest
summer The Isle Of Spice team swept the boards
defeat The TWO teams viii a the Polo
Grounds on Friday afternoon at o'clock.
The StroIIers' opened last night at the Manhat-
tan Beach Theatre. This is three act comedy
from the German Of Kreen and Ludau adapted by
Harry g. Smith and Ludwig Englander. Among
the members OF the cast are Robert Lett Joseph
Doner. smith Marba and the Misses Mazda Snyder.
MyrLa Vale and Gene Gineska.
The Dictator" was revived last night at the
Criterion Theatre William Collier. who appears in
the leading part, introduced number Of jokes
year Charles Jackson appeared as Simpson. the
Miss Ida Hall. Mrs. John Bowie. The house
was wei filled last night.