The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1905-10-03

David Warield, in "The Music Master
at the Bijou, New York, will play two ex.
ira matinees in response to hundreds OF
requests from out of town patrons. Da,
vid Belasco has arranged for tn ese tc
occur Thursday, October 10, and Thurs
day, October 26. Warfield continues not
only to crowd the Biiou nightly but to
turn hundreds away at each performance
The announcement that Shadows of 3
Great City" with its immense amount Of
scenery. is to return to the Auditorium
Burlington, on Thursday night next, will
no doubt bring out one of the largest au
diences ever seen in the local play house
as it scored big hit there two years ago
The great real water scene proved to be
the best thing of its kind ever seen in
Burlington. and was talked of for weeks
after its former visit Again the stage
will be under water. and the theatre will
ring with round after round of applause
when the hero plunges into the seethinp
turmoil of He'll Gate and saves the little
girl from drowning. Again the audience
will howl with delight at the rollickinp
Biddy Roman, who kept it in a roar Of
laughter all the time she was on the stage
when here before. Shadows" is one of
the best. and is in for big business.
Mcintyre & Heath in Klaw & Erlan.
gers production of ''The Ham Tree" have
made a success at the New York Theatre.
the like of which has not been seen in the
big city in many years. This is a real
comic show and the audience is convulsed
with laughter from start to finish. If there
be any complaint it is that the piece is too
comic and too severe test of ones en-
durance in continuous laughter But Jet
every patron delights in the piece and
hundreds have seen it several times.
The story is most interesting and intro
duces Mcintyre & Heath in the famous
skits of minstrelsy which have given them
the reputation of being the two most en-
tertaining comedians in America Their
company is an excellent one and their
chorus real beauty show There is more
fun in 1.-THE Ham Tree" for 81 90 than in
any otheI piece of its kind now running in
New York.
For only seven times more in New York
Mrs Leslie Carter will be seen as Adrea
at the BelascO Theatre. Last night. she
reached her 10th New York performance
and those who have not vet sat under the
spell of her great art, who have not been
swayed by her power in this Belasco
Long play, who have not felt the magnetic
charm of her personality, should not miss
this last opportunity to enjoy what is. in
many ways, her most wonderful and i'm
pressive creation. Her last "Adrea"
matinee will occur next Saturday, October
z, and the same evening will mark her
farewell New York appearance in that
part. Beginning October 8, she will be
seen for seven appearances as Zaza in
David Belasco's version of that NAV a
creation which stands as one of the most
artistic and popular of her repertoire,
And then, for two weeks, Mrs. Leslie Car
ter will appear as Du-Barry in David
Belasco's play, giving New York another
opportunity to witness the grace and
variety OF her art as shown in this won
derfnl creation. Mrs. Carriers present
season at the Belasco tells the customary
story of crowded houses and hundreds
turned away at each performance; there
fore,as her season is limited, it will behoove
her admirers to secure seats as far as
possible in advance
klaw & changers gorgeous spectacular
production of The Pearl and the Pumn.
kin, which now holds the stage at the
Broadway Theatre, New York. is the most
popular and successful entertainment in
this field ever made by an American man.
agement. Such scenery and costumes
have never been before produced by ma.
tive artists and artisans. 1t has here
tofore been supposed that the efforts
of Drury Lane in the great spectacles
which have been brought to America were
the highest attachments possible in elabor
ate scenery and costumes. In the Pearl
and the Pumpkin, however, Klaw & Err
hanger have proved that the American
stage eau produce equally gorgeous equip.
ments. Harry Gilfoil, who is regarded as
one of the greatest comedians and mimics.
now plays the role of the Ancient Mari
ner, aud Notwithstanding the recognized
ability of his predecessor in this part it is
generally admitted that he has greatly
improved the performance. Mr.. Gilfoil
introduces during the various situations
several limitations which have never be-
fore been heard, and especially entertains
the audience by remarkable ventriloquism
in connection with the talking albatross.
'sThe Pearl aud the Pumpkin" will CON
tinue the attraction at the Broadway Thea
tire for several weeks to come, and all those
who delight in an artistic performance,
interpolated with brilliant musical num-
beers, cannot fail to be pleased by this piece.
Seats will be reserved on application,
accompanied by remittances, directed to
the manager of the Broadway Theatre,