The sun., 1905-08-20
new SHOWS ON BROADWAY.
"TUE PEARL AND THE PUMPKINS
AND "EASY DAWSON"
One ut the broadway on Monday, the Other
at Wailack's on Tuesday Curtain
Kaiser by Alfred sutrO 10 lie Pro.
duced at tho Lyceun,-- Other Changes

Kaiser by Alfred Sutro TO lie Pro-
duced at tho Lyceun,-- Other Changes
Broadway will have its first real orenings
tins week. On Monday night the big Klaw
:, Frlanger spectacle "The Pearl and the
Pumpkin" will te seen at the Broadway
1hca,er. The hook N the work Of w. W.
Densow and Paul West and John w.
Bratton has written the music Boston
has had a chance to zee it, and from all
accounts has approved OF 1t. Tho three
acts have ten scenes, some IN Vermont,
some in Fairyland, some under the sea and
some in Bermuda. The story has to do
with the possibilities Of dearth Of pumpkin
pies That much the management will tell.
Tho characters are Of all sorts, The Ancient
Mariner, The Village Piemdn and The
Pumpkin Bop Edwin Stevens heads the
compa ny and among his helpers will lie
Sager Midgely. Harry Macdonough, Thomas
Whiffen, Gertie Carlisle, Ida Hawley and
others The scenery Is to be unusually
elaborate.
Tuesday will also have an opening OF
interest On that night Raymond Hitch
cock will appear in straight comedy
part in Easy Dawson" in which he will
have the title role. f. f. Kidder made the
play which tells Of happy -go-lucky in
vcntor and brings in a number Of character
istic village types. Mr.. Savage has ar
ranged some characteristic scenery and has
provided some songs which Mr.. Hitchcock
will introduce. In the cast are number
of well known players, including Julie
Herne, Flora Zabelle and Jeffreys Lewis.
The Lyceum starts it's season tomorrow
with Augustus Thomas's comedy "Mrs.
LeffingwelI's Boots, which was 80 success
full there last season. An interesting novelty
will be the curtain raiser "A Maker Of Men, /"
by Alfred Sutro, whose walls Of Jericho"
was sensation OF the last London season
Margaret Ellington and Ernest Lawford
are to play in 1t.
Frank Daniels in Sergeant Brue' be-
gins his second week at the Knickerbocker
on Monday evening. Miss Blanche Ring
aids the star by her clever singing, notably
tho popular my Irish Molly o. and Sunday
After Two
The long run of "Fantana" at the Lyric
Theater continues without any announce
ment Of its conclusion. The 3O0th perform
ance is scheduled to occur on Sept. IL,
when sterling silver lead pencils will be
given as souvenirs. Jefferson De Angels
and Julia Sanderson are the principal mem
bers Of the company.
Sam Bernard in 'The Rollicking Girl"
with Hattie Williams, Joe Coyne and Aimee
Angeles as chief OF the supporting fun
makers, will be at the Herald Square some
time longer.
Blanche Walsh will appear at the Madison
Square Theater tomorrow night in Clyde
Fitch's successful play. "The Woman in
the Case The engagement is for only
two weeks. With her will be Dorothy
Dorr. Eleanor Carey and several others
Of the original cast.
The Hippodrome will reopen on Wednes-
day night, Aug. 80, with "A Yankee Circus
on Mars and The Raiders" There will
be few changes in the Hippodrome cast
Of players. Olive North Bessie Mccoy,
Felix Haney. B. F. Grinnell, H. F. Siegfried.
William Hawley and other principals remain,
with the exception Of Albert Hart. His
role of Sionor Thunderdlro will be in the
hands Of Francis j. Boyle. The circus
department Of the show will exhibit an
entirely new series Of performances.
George NJ Cohan in "Little Johnny
Jones" begins his last week at the New
York Theater tomorrow evening, and will
he followed on Monday. the 2Sth, by Nc
Intyre and Heath in Klaw Erlanger's
production of George v. Kobarts musical
vaudeville, "The Ham Tree"
Lifting the Lid" and THE Whole Damn
Family" with Fay Templeton, Eltinge,
Stella Mayhew, Maude Lambert, Virginia
Earl D. L. Don and julius Tannen will
begin their last two weeks at the New
Amsterdam Aerial Theater and Gardens
tomorrow evening.
Elsie Janis and LIE Domino Rouge will
enter upon the last two weeks Of their
present New York engagement at Wistaria
Grove tomorrow night. Four novelties
will freshen the Wistaria bill next week,
the Brothers Lloyd acrobatic musicians,
Ned Nye and the D'Arville Sisters, John
R. Harty, a comedy jugger, and "The
Watermelon Trust new plantation
ensemble
Heading the bill for the week at Hammer
STEMS Paradise Roof Gardens are the Three
klos Sisters in q sensational Roman ring
WnlCn VIII Do presented LOT tne HIsC tiLIo LII
this country. Abdul Kader and his Three
Wives continue TO excite interest. Car
mencita in her dances, will begin her fourth
week, while the Colonial Sextet will be
seen in their musical specially.
Way Down East" which is to stay at
the Academy Of Music some weeks longer.
is drawing crowded houses, though it has
already been acted more than 750 times.
Another rural play york Safe Folks
had its first performance in this city at the
Majestic Theater last night James Lack
aye, Ray l.. Royce and Leila Mcintyre have
the chief parts.
The Four teenth Street Theatre reopens
Tomorrow night with Billy B. Van as Pdfsy
Bolli,dr in a new verion of 1The Errand
Boy His chief helper In the fun making
will be Rose Beaumont of the Beaumont
sisters
Woodland which opened the Grand
Opera House last night. will continue at the
Eighth avenue playhouse for two more
weeks