The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-10-07
THREE NEW SHOWS THIS WEEK.
LILLIAN RUSSELL TO APPEAR IN
A PLAY WITHOUT MUSIC.
Virginia Harmed In . ssrdOu Play. 'Thc
Love Letter" -IRichard Carrie AZ Days
IN ''The spring Chicken. - an EngilSh-
French Musical Piay-Other Changes.

pearance as a star In q play without music
at the Savoy Theatre tomorrow night in
"Barbara's Millions" by Paul M. Potter.
The play IL founded on De Croisset's lie
Bonheur Mesdames," which had a long
run In Paris. 1t tells the story OF q rich
American girl married to a French noble
man. An effort In made TO part them, and
she is brought into a compromising situa-
ton. Angered at her husbands refusal to
believe her, she leaves him, but their recon-
c~iliatiOn il accomplished in an unusual
and amusing way. The play Is in -four acts
and Ave scenes, and a handsome setting
is promised. The supporting cast includes
II. Reeves Smith. Harrison Hunter, Fer
dinand GottschalE, Catherine Countiss and
Irene Perry.
On Tuesday night New York will have a
chance to see Virginia Harmed in q Sardou
comedy, La Piste," translated by Fer
dinand Gottschalk md reohristened The
Love Letter. The second husband OF Nine.
RepilLon finds a love letter in her desk
and in looking for further evidence runs
across further complication. She in des-
peration appeals 10 her first husband to
say that the letter was written in his regime.
Three acts are needed TO tie and unite this
matrimonial knot and all ends with a second
weddingfeast. Supporting Miss Harmed are
William Courtney, w. J. Ferguson, Albert
Grau and Eleanor Moretti.
Richard earle has turned from musical
comedies OF his own construction to one OF
mixed English and French origin and will
be seen at Days tomorrow night in The
GNrsn- CbRolyan - I,.av CaHvn raIraaaaI Nha
French original in music and Mr.. earle has
added some songs OF his own. The Spring
Chicken Is Gustdve Bdbor1, who once a
year turns boy again. His American wife.
aghast, sends for her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
GirdIe. Mr.. Girdle is treated by a blood
infusion specialist with lambs blood and
himself grows younger. He and his son
in-law then start on a series OF ~escapadcs.
Mr.. Carrie is Ambrose GirHle and Victor
Morley has the title part. Others in the
cast are Emma J~anvier, Bessie Mccoy and
Blanche Deyo.
An interesting feature Of the week will
be the joint appearance on Saturday after
noon and evening at Carnegie Hall of IVette
Guilbert and Albert Chevalier. Nine. Gull
bert will be heard in her chansonnettes OF
JIG hAOAh 1hN pOhAB0AOdA BCl lONHH " iIllS
Chevalier will add to his more familiar
-impersonations at least three which nave
never been seen in this country.
mfr. Hopkinson,' the R. c. Carton farce.
with Dallas Wexford as the star, comes to
the Hackett Theatre for a week beginning
Monday. The only newcomer in the cast
is Roxana Barton at Eliza Dtbbs, the maid
the future the mid week matinees at this
theatre will be given on Thursday.
The new attraction at the New York
Theatre tomorrow evening will be Blanche
Ring in Harry B. Smith and Victor Her
bert's reconstructed opera; Miss Dolly
Dollars" the vehicle used by Miss Lulu
Chaser last season, which has been con-
verted from a light opera into a f~arcical
and musical comedy. The leading mem
bers Of Miss Rings support are Ida Crispi.
Gill, Alice Hosmer, Gertrude Doremus.
Carl Hartberg and l.. +. Sampson.
Rose Stahl in James Forbes's comedy.
THE Chorus Lady, has won approval in
New York to such an extent that her out
Of town bookings have been cancelled
and she will appear for one week at the
Garrick Theatre beginning tomorrow
night. On October IS 1.-THE Chorus Lady"
will move to the Hackett Theatre.
The success Of Margaret AngIin and
Henry Miller in The Great Divide" at
the Princess has been great. Mr.. Moody's
play gives them first rate opportunities.
At the Hudson Henry Arthur Jones's
"The Hypocrites- continues to attract
large audiences.
In Pinero's His House in Order" John
Drew has found the best play Of his stellar
career. Margaret Ellington, his leading
lady. is also well fitted.
.The Little Cherub." with Hattie Will
liams. at the Criterion is now nearing its
Tooth performance.
THE Lion and the Mouse has settled
down TO what would seem to be n second
wear Of success at the Lyceum Theatre.
The 4OOth performance will occur on Oc-
tober 81.
H. B. Irving, having made his American
debut and won success in Stephen Phillips's
plav ~Paolo and Francesca" will continue
10 present the tragedy at the New Amster-
dam Theatre for another week before start
ing on his repertoire.
Klaw 4 Changers production Of Gen.
Lev Wallace's historical play, The Prince
Of India, begins its third week at the Broad
way Theatre tomorrow evening. The
Prince OF India" Is about the most mag
nificent production seen on Broadway in
many years. The principal roles are played
by Emmett Corrigan as The Wdnderer,
William Farnum as MdhOmme', Boyd Put
nam as Emperor Constantine, Adelaide
Keim as Princess Irene and Julie Herne as
Ldel. The great battle scene in the fifth
act is realistic mimicry OF actual war.
Miss Eleanor Robson in the latest Fang
will play had an suspicious opening at the
Liberty Theatre last Wednesday. nurse
Marjorie" promises to be another Merely
Mary Ann"
The Stolen Story" with its pictures OF
life in New York, Is interesting
large audiences at the Garden Theatre.
Nat G.. Goodwin has come into his own
again at the Bijou. THE Genius" serves as
excellent vehicle for this ~favorite come
dian. The engagement IL limited to five
weeks.
"ASociety Circus at the H~ippodrome con-
tinues its popularity. Tn circus includes
for the coming week the Pstty-Frank troupe
acrobats, the lessons, head balancers;
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