The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-18
SUMNER TIME AMUSEMENT.
ROOF GARDENS, SEASIDE SHOWS
AND MUSICAL PLAYS.

.Fantana" to Celebrate Its 7OOth Perform.
ance SoOn-Sunday Night Concer" -
the Wistaria Grove and the HIPPO
drome-Another Port Arthur SNOW.
With four theaters promising to run all
summer, the Hippodrome presenting
varied bill Of circus and spectacle, three
roof gardens running, stock companies
and vaudeville a-plenty and tia beaoh
shows adding new things all the time.
New Workers. have no reason to complain OF
4 lack of summer time amusement
.Fantana," the oldest Of the shows at
the so-called Broadway houses is nearing
Its oooth performance. That occasion WIN
he celebrated on July 5,when copies OF inc
song Just My Style. with photographs ana
autographs of the members OF the company
will DO distributed, Raymond Hupbeil
attractive music has done much to add 10
the success Of the piece.
Sam Bernard. Hattie Williams and the
eighty or more other entertainers IN Inc
Rollicking Girl" are still filling the Heraa
Suare Theater This weeks performances
will wind up the shows second month
In Manhattan. As Schmdhx ana Ho"d
(from whom the piece derives its nanie)
Bernard and Miss Williams are amusing
enough to make any one forget the weathe''
Frank Daniels and Sergeant Brue"
are still convincing New York that the rlsht
kind of show can succeed In Manhattan
even in summer This combination OF
fun and music, pretty girls ana P;n'.Js
scenery has not yet begun 10 coihl''"'' Va
O lack of patronage
Tomorrow night begins the eleventh
week of "'rhe Heir to tho noorah at the
hudson Iheatcr. An extra "hrecracker
n,atin ee" for July has already cen an
nounced and tho new ali cooling apparatus,
the management says, Is so cNectiVe mat
they can defy anything in the heat line
Sousa's concert at the Hippodrome last
Sunday night proved so successful that II
will he repeated tonight. The ig amphi-
theater proved the Lest kind of place lii
which to hear the and. The twice-a day
performances Of the Hippodrome still draw
large houses and are proving II I""e'l"i
rival Of the roof garden and open ar snow" =,
New things are col tirually eng "doeu 10
the circus department,
The newest of the roof garden shows
that Of the Wistaria Grove on the Now York
Theater. will egn Sunday night concerts
tonight Elsie Janis will give her imi'a-
tons, Harry Bulger and Emma Carus WIN
sing and Nellie Daily and johnny hcNe.Sh
will dance when We Arc Forty-one inc
Osler nurlesque, has please the audiences
and The Girl IL the kcd Domino" has
aroused their curiosity
Fran cklyn Wallace will have new song
.Good-bv, Dixie, Dear" at the New Am
sterdam Aerial Theater tomorrow night .
Lifting the Lid" John j. McNally's local
skit and Frederick Solomon's arrangement
of hts from the Gill ert and SULLIVAN ol eraS
needed il is furnished by Meles's sensational
auton.o' lie race. IN the company are tlr .
ginia Earl, Louis Harrison, Corinne' JULIUS
Iannen and Sue Stuart
Hammcrstcin's Paradise Reef and the
downstairs e.ternoon shows in the Victoria
Tbeater arc to lave a new bill this week
headed by Irene Bentley. Ernest Hogan
and his twenty-five Memphis students
will present big rsw musical and slngln
specially. the Twelve Woodland Nymphs
will be seen in a dancing act bed.ni an0 ms
'little black man, Arthur, Hickey ana Nel-
son. HerEert'r wonderful performing dogs
Reno and Richards the Grand Opera Ito
Toto, Tie Mysterious Musician, and pida
.the creA ion of a woman out of nothing.
will fill ont the rerna nder OF u long anu
excellent program
That veteran of plays. "Uncle Toms
Cabin Is to come to the Metropolis TINS
week, with Gussie Hart IA Topsy and an
extra lot of sonrs and Cakcwalks,
Proctor's Eth Avenue 'rheater is to have
this week what is to al intenis and purposes
q new play. Henry Hamilton's comedy
Loves Young Dream which was seer
nearly ten years ago under the title o.
.Harvest" ct Wal,ack's, viii be produced
with a company which will include Two
new members. j. II, Gilmour and MARY
Hampton. Miss Erskinc. Mr.. Hawloy
Miss Scott and Miss Tracey have role
which are we'll suited 10 item. Frida.
afternoon will e a souvenir mat nee.
Dora Thornc," Bertha NJ. Clay's popua
novel is to have it, first stage production
nj the Fifty-eighth street house this week
Grace Reals and Mr.. Durkin will have
the hero and heroine parts; and the cas-
will also include Agnes Scott. Charles
Arthur, William Norton and Louise Mack
4 double ill will be offered this week n
ProctorH lo5th Street Theater with DaNo
Garrett" and the first performance any
where of a new one act curtain raiser en-
titled mother" written by Miss Marion
Fairfax william j. Kelley, the leadini
man. who leave- after this week on a brie
vacation, will appear as Ddrid Garrick .an'
also as Alan McNdnus in the curtain raiser
Mary Ryan will play ada Inao' in the Robert
son comedy. and others in the cast ar.
Jane. L: Wilson, Char!es Able, Franl
Mathilde Deshon and Alice Butler.
Anna Titzhugh is to make her vaudeville
debut at the Twenty third street house thi
week Mr.. Proctor will also offer Dock
etader's Tabloid Minstrels, Shean ane
Warren in their "Quo Vadis" travesty
Charles Guyer and Nellie O'Neill and Bill.
Van, the minstrel
The Proctor houses will have the usua
Sunday concerts.
Keith's Union Square will have a notabl
bill, headed by May Vokes, 1.-The America
slavey,' in quaint character comedy
"A Model Maid The Mysterious zanclg
present their thought transference act
j. Francis Dooley, assisted by Doroth
Bremmer and Mabel Marsh has a singn