The sun., 1905-09-10
TWO NEW AMERICAN PLAYS.

TWO NEW AMERICAN PLAYS,
"MARY AND JOHNs AND GEORGzh
ADE'S "THE EAD SAMARITAN"
Former at the MaJlht ttan, Latter 1t the
Gardon-Arnold Daiy to Rest,n,o His
Series OF SHAW E,ays--A New Musical
Play fsr the Mas stic-Other Changes.
The Manhattan tn eater will start its
seal,on tomorrow nighs with psw comedy,
"Mary and John,' By Edith Ellis Baker.
The story deals with the troubbts Of newly
married couple, play,d by John Mason
and Sadie Martinot, who dttagree - to
the wife's indepandense. She revolts. but
as might b exreoted the ir hisagreomcnts
aro seotled. Hslping in parting them and
bringing them together are half dozen
other characters played by zach well known
actors - william B. Mack, John Emerson,
Edward Ellis, Amy Ricafd and Annie
YeamAns.
A new Geors Ado play viii be produced
at the Garden, Theater on Tuesday night
1t has besn p, ayed in Washington, and II
reports from there are to be trusted It 10
as amusing a. -The College Widow The
new play is "1'hs Bad Samaritan and Ito
story Is ono al the errors Of promiscuous
giving. Richa I'd Golden heads the cast a.
Uncle Ike Guilty., the hide and tallow mer-
chant who rehrss and in his effort to do
good is sdonA we'll" himself. Tho play is
In four acts Y th scenes at Q suburban hotel,
an overdecor tied city apartment and at
restful Nerval ABBY y.the-Sea. Others In the
company are Anne Sutherland. Ceoeyelle
Mayer, Angus h True, Graoe Fisher, Ado
laide Orton, Sam Reed, Edward Sec,
Wadsworth HI iris, Jacques Kruger, Ralph
Dean. Harry Stone, Harry Stubbs and
George Manop~
Arnold Dalyis company In CANDIDA,
with Mr.. Daily as Eugene Adrchbdrka, the
poet, will begin its second year at the Gar
rick Theater tomorrow evening. This
play will be presented the coming week
only. The sctr has in preparation MIR.
Shaw's newest work, John Bulls Other
Island. and it was to afford sufficient time
for It's rehearsal that he decided to revive
for short perio rls "Capdida,' The Man OF
Destiny How He Lied to Her Hus-
band and "You Never Can Tell" But
ono new face " u be found In the Candida
cast. Miss Crnltal Herne will make her
debut, with Mr.. DAILY In the title role.
The Majestic TheRter will offer a nsw
attraction to-Ino ROW evening. when Nat N.
Wills will appeal in @The Duke Of Duluth
Mr.. Wills was lsat seen here In "A Son Of
Rest" which vas successful tSo years.
This will be his first appearance In musical
comedy and the first time in many years
that he has LET! on his Thisksrs H; and the
sThe Duke Of Do luth" IL as tramp, but he
soon discards that character. The book
and lyrics are BY Geori;e Broadhurst and
Max 3. Witt is tshe com poser OF the score.
The engage ment af ''Fantana' at tho
Lyric Theater Is drawin,y to close. Only
musical comedy. which has played to large
January. The 9O0th pei formanoe win be
celebrated next Tuesday by the giving Of
sterling silver pencils as souvenirs.
John Drew In DE LAn,ey' at the Empire
ought to keep that house filed for many
weeks to come Augustus Thomas has
provided for Mr.. Drew about a. effective
a vehicle as he has eve t had.
RoW0N0I N0LyAA& WeuO su0 NiSW6 o&OuS
the play, there Il little doubt that Nat C.
Barge has scored . personal hit at the
Lyceum.
Edna May In 'The c. h,h Of the Season
is playing to crowded houses at Daly's.
There is more OF Miss May herself in this
show than In The, Sca!'ol Girl, though
she has plenty OF able hApers.
.The Rollicking Girl, with Sam Bernard
and Hattie Williams, is sill at the Herald
Square and seems to hav lost none Of it's
1t Is announced for the Shuberts that the
Henry Miler-Margaret Angin season at
the Princess will open with -Zira" on Sept.
In the first week Of October, and DeWo!f
Hopper in 'Happyland' on Oct. 2 at the
LYRIC.
The Sooth performance, OF warfield In
The Music Master at the Bijou Tomorrow
night will see the great popular hit still
playing to the capacity"
At wallaok's Raymond Hitchcock con.
tinues In Easy Dawson," E. E. Kdder's |
Mrs. Leslie Carter is to res Ime her season |
1t the Belasco on Sept. 20, presenting |
Adrea' for the first sixteen performances. |
"The Pearl aud the Pumpkin" at the |
Thearer; McIntyr, and Heath in |
The Ham Tree at the New York. and the |
Rogers Brothers in "The Ro gers Brothers
IN Ireland at the Liberty Theater have
proved great successes. and each is fl ing |
ts house. Klaw Il Erlanger feel that they |
nave made the unusual soore Of three bulls
eyes in succession at the beginning Of the
season.
Miss Maxine Elliott has started ker season
at the Criterion Theater in |
Charles Dillingham's production OF CLYDE
Fitch's clever comedy, Her Great Match
Miss Eliott's appearance as q gypsy for
.une teller at a charity bazaar Is . pic
uresque feature OF the comedy.
"Miss Dolly Dollars" tho new opera In
which Mas Lulu Glaser is appearing at tho
Theater, is about the BEST
hat she HIS had. Victor Herbert's music
md Harry B, Smithss litW0tto have ma IA |