New-York tribune., 1905-12-24
IN VAUDEVILLE.

IN VAUDEVILLE.
For Christmas week. beginning with a Nom
day matinee. the bill at Hammersten's win
have Fred Karno's London Comedy Company.
presenting it's one act comedietta "A Night
in English Music Hail. with a cast of four
teen players. A special holiday week attraction
VIII be JeWeIls mann1k1ns- an ingenious and
amusing mariOnette show. Wilfred Clarke and
company will present a act comedy skit;
Binns and Burns will be seen in an English
comedy musical act: Garfield and Carlton in q
laughable skit: Nine. Alcide Capitaine. in an
athletic specially; the Golden Gate Quintet. col
Ored singers and dancers; Young and DeVOe-
dancers: Foster and his trained dog. Mick and
special new vitaSraph views
The Poster Girls spectacle in miniature de-
vised by James Forbes. with music by Jerome
D. Kern and lyrics by Grace Wright will begin
Christmas Day a tour Of the Keith vaude-
Vile theatres. Mr.. Forbes has enga ged for the
production which will he staged by Hugh J.
Ward OF the Drury Lane Theatre. London.
Seymour Brown late of the White Cat" com
pany. Norma Thomas Irene Carlisle. Eva Fran
els. Grace Halleck. Lille Luby and Blanche
Savoy.
Among the imported novelties at Keith's are
Les Renos, the latest Partisan pantomimists.
who will make their first American appearance
on this occasion. Then comes the popular Pic
chiani Troupe. female acrobats. Two late Lon
don novelties Miss Belle Stone. young
woman who, in a revolving globe. defes the laws
of gravitation by rolling up steep spiral stair
way, and Sol Stone, whose feats of memory and
lightning calculation entitle him to the sobrquet
Of Solomon IL" Then comes Ferry Convey
making his first vaudeville appearance at the
Union Square. Others on the bill are Frank
Gardner and Lottie Vincent. in their spectacular
fantasy in four scenes entitled winning a
Oueen": Miss SabeI Johnson. soprano: Elmer
Tenley, nicknamed 1.-The Manhattan Man." in
monologue: Nat LIE Roy and Minnie Woodford.
the 'jolliers." and Henry Greenway. the Jug
gler.
lie Domino Rouge. the American -Parisienns
danseuse, will head the vaudeville bill in Proc
tors Fffty-eighth Street Theatre this week. This
dancer comes almost direct from the Casino de
Paris. In the course OF her engagement at this
theatre she will introduce the picturesque dance
'Maxixe," dance which resulted in her en-
gagement being twice extended at the Casino de
Paris. This will be her last engagement prior
to her departure for Europe. where she is 10
All a long engagement at the Palace Theatre,
London.
Cinquevan the juggler will head the bill at
Proctors Twenty-third Street Theatre this
week
The Two Orphans will be revived at Proc
tors Harlem Theatre.
loaded Christmas tree is what Percy Will
Jams calls his new programme for the Colonial
beginning Monday. Artists from London top
the list, the first Ida Rene, singer of songs with
stories; the other. Arthur Prince. ventrioquist
Miss Rene VIII sing the songs lnaL III ELlSIa-lt1
won her the nickname of the EnGIsh AVeLt9
Guilbert" Prince uses only single dummy
figure in his act He chews cigar whlie talA-
ing, his device to aid his voice cIlaHse5
Other features Of the programme mclude NCA
Long and Idalene Cotton in burlesques ana lInlta
tions including one OF Mrs. Fiske as Lean
tyIesbna tha Ave NIovatts club swingers; Smith
and Campbell. sidewalk wits: the three Du-
monds. Partisan street singers and muslclans
the Camille Trio, European novelty artis,s'
Charles Sierra, juggler, and the two Pucks' sirs-
ers and dancers.
New features on the cinematograph for Sun
day afternoon and evening in the intervals OK
the concert will be shown at the Eden Musee-
The sacred concerts will have for a feature vlo-
lin solos by the artists of the Hungarian or-
chestra which has attained popularity al tne
old 23d-st. house During the week specal sun
tects suitable for the children will be shown on
the cinematograph in addition 10 the other hOi'
day attractions.
Percy Williams transfers r. A. Roberts 'hS
popular London actor. and his one-nnan. fve-ro's
drama. ''Dick Turpin." TO the Alhambra begin
ming Monday Mr. Williams says RobeTtss sue
cess at the Colonial Manhattan. and the orphe-
um, Brooklyn. is greater than that Of any othsf
artist brought over by him. Louise Ciunhnis
now back in vaudeville, is on the new AlnalnS~ AlnaSc
third feature is the Military y y
tet led by 1.-The girl with the baton OtneIs, u
the programme Fanny Rice and her daht.s
dolls; George W. Day and his new monoloe, A.
their skit a Vaudeville Exchange: Gou,ISs,
Sully and Gourley, comedy acrobats; LaFSnS S
and Patterson. colOred singers and dancers S
the Onlaw Trio New pictures Will be SHOWN ."
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holiday show has been prepared for ChFiS'
mas week by Tony Pastor for his patrons,
Frank Bush the popular story teller, viii he~'
the bill. and he has several Christmas stores
appropriate TO the occasion; Vernon. the ven ns
triloquist. will present his comedy. Win ~ ~
funny kids who might almost be thought 10 y
human
The popularity of a Society Circus" at thS
II;I podrome is unauestioned. Increasing pa'-
rcnage has been the rule every day since 'He
opening night of the spectacle. the magnihcene'
OF which IS a source of wonder 20 thousahUN
The drama. opera and circus are happily com
bined in the new production. The stage setu1s hr
and the color effects OF the costumes ana oe. ~
are notes in the general harInohs. -
the circus tourney are seen Claire Heiiet ths
her lions, the August troupe OF juggiers,
Sisters Powell in their bareback riding tess Cr
dali and his mules. and dozen other i7a'1ss sars
to " hich will be added this week Barrow ; a., -
OF trained elephants. Matinees are held 0Ai''