The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-16


strong element Of picturesqueness in It.
'Florodora' has to close its Lenten en-
gaRement at the Broadway Theatre at
the week end to 90 on the road, but ar
rangements are being made to bring the
entire production, with the same cast,
headed by Adele Richie and Cyril Scott,
to another Broadway theatre for a sum-
mer run.
At the Princess Theatre 'FrenZed
Finance the amusing comedy showing
hotel bellboy a. Q young Napoleon OF
finance, has settled down apparently for
an extended engagement.
'Fantana' past it's centenary at the
Lyric Theatre. is likely 10 break records
for a long run there. II is both tuneful
and popular and may last the season out.
Tomorrow night Blanche Bates APP
pears at the Academy Of Music in The
Darling Of the Gods for the ,OOOth time.
Naturally il is TO be made a souvenir 90
for the stay Of the picturesque Belssco-
Long play in town.
David warfeld has a 25Oth anniversary
in The Music Master tomorrow at the
Bijou theatre, without souvenirs. The
The last Of the special matinees will be
given on April n.
Mrs. Fiske and her company closed last
evening the successful run Of Leah
Keschnas at the Manhattan Theatre and
will soon be on their way 70 Chicago and
other Western cities to fulfil engR gements
made months ago. They have played
continuously at the Manhattan Theatre for
thirty-one weeks. The Manhattan viii be
closed this week and viii reopen on Easter
Monday. April "a, with the first product ion
Of THE Proud Laird, a comedy by Charles
Cartwright and Cosmo Hamilton.
Arnold DAILY In 'You Never Can Tell
begins his fifteenth week at the Garick
tomorrow night.
Only two weeks more remain Of the Victor
Herbert Glen MaoDonough comedy, 1T
Happened In Nordland, at the Lew Fields
Theatre. Contracts make II necessary for
Mr. Fields TO take his entire organization
TO Boston for two weeks, and then to Chicago
for a summer run. At the conclusion OF
It's engagement here 1T Happened in Nord-
land" will have been presented nearly 200
times the musical comedy record OF the
present dramatic reason.
The naturalization Of living beings is
what Kellar Accompanies seems to
in his "Bhe Room seRnce, which will be
the chief feature Of the magiciRn's enter
tainment In his second week at the Majestic
Theatre. The stage Ia shown entirely
vacant, except for a single chair. Relars
voice In heard somewhere directing the
audienoe to watch the chair faint mist
hangs over II, which soon takes the outline
OF human form. Features Of the magician
slowly develop and presently he rises from
the chair steps to the tootlights and smiles
at the amGzement caused by his weird entry.
His engagement will end on April 20
and The Fhbuster' will then open at the
Majestic.
Rose Melville In isis Hopkins, pay
which the public doesn't seem 20 tire so
long as Miss Melville plays Sic, is coming
10 the West End Theatre tomorrow for a
week. There are few things on the stage
finnier than Mics Melville's impersonAtion
Of the Posey county girl.
The Fourteenth Street Theatre is 70
have the Smart Set, celebrated colored
there this week in an extraya-
CANA called Southern Enchantment. In
the company are Hattie Hopkins, one Of the
noted cCored Prima donnas, 3. X, Dudley,
John Bailey, Marion Smart and Lawrence
Chenault. Next Friday night there IL to be
a buck and wing dancing contest for prizes.
Theodore Kremer's popular melodrama,
'No Wedding Bells for Her, is 70 be played
tells a story OF the coal mining country,
both pathos and humor.
Camille IL 10 be revived by the York
Vile Stock Company this week, with Anne
In the title role. VIII r. Walhng
win play Almond.
At the Grand Opera House the attraction
for the week will be Charles HAWtrey IN
he popular comedy-drama A Message
Prom MARI In which he has acted more
than LOO urnse, ms pay has heq long
been acted In this city at popular prices.
Richard Mansfield goes 10 the Harlem
Opera Hoe this week from the New
Ainstsrdauf Theatre where he has played