Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-01-12

Manager Albee could not have pleased
his great and growing clientele in
this popular playhouse more than
when he arranged with Mr.. Belasco
for the latter's imense production
for exclusive use by the 125th Street
stock company. The Heart of Mary
land" is one of the plays, and is was
in this piece that Mrs. Leslie Carter
Jumped into her first great fame as
Maryland Calvert. The cast next
week will be as follows: General
Hugh Hendrick, Geo. Howell; Col.
Alan Kendrick, Paul McAllister; Col.
Fulton Thorpe, VIM. Nortan; Sergt.
Blount, Peter Lang; Tom Boone,
Robt. l.. Hill; Lloyd Calvert, Dudley
Hawley; INCL Daniel Riley Chamber
lin; Mrs. C%lariborne Gordon, Mathilde
Deshon; Maryland Calvert, Blanche
| Hall; Phoebe Yancey, Louise Ran
dolph; Nanny MacNair, Agnes Scott.
Jersey City.
1t is very evident that Jersey City
has conceived an i%nordinate fondness
for vaudeville, for on New Years day
, over 1900 people were turned away
from Keith & Proctor's unable to OBJ
: tain admission. This is a remark
abe record, as the House was opened
only last Thanksgiving week. The
features for January ID are: Geo.
Evans, Mansfield and Wilbur, Belle
claire Bros, Fields and Woolley,
Henry and Alice Taylor, and Alexis
and Schall.
Proctor's Newark TlleateP.
Continuing in the Proctor Policy"
OF giving his patrons the best talent
o~btainable, Mr.. F. F. Proctor presents
a program at his Newark theater dur
ing the week of January IA that is
u~nrivalled in its variety and excel
lence.
The stellar feature will be the first
appearance here in vaudeville of Ed
win Stevens, late star of the Pearl
and Pumpkin" Mr.. Stevens will
offer ap rotean novelty in his Types
from Dickens. The foremost troupe
of lady bicyclists in the world, the
famous Bessie Waldare troupe will
be sen in astonishing feats on the
wheel. Whats in a Name?" is
the bit of musical nonsense that will
introduce Americas leading singing
comedians. THE Empire Comedy
Four" The popular midget come
dian, Franz Ebert, win be seen in a
screaming comedy sketch, assisted by
a competent company. Hawthorne
and Burt. eccentric character come
dams; The Ransell Sisters, in songs
and dance; William Tompkins, in a
new monologue; Nessen, Hunter and
Nessen, club jugglers, aud the ever
changing animated pictures are among
the other contributors to this great
bill.
GaTrick Theatre.
William Collier ana MS new farce
Caught in the Rain" are tremend-
ously popular at the Garrick theatre
where the comedian has scored a
laughing knockout with this delight
full play. 1t is a jolly whirl of fun
through three happy acts and there
is not a moment when the laugh, and
a good big hearty one, at that, is not
there. Caught in the Rain" is the
greatest farce hit the town has known
since the merry reign of ''Charley's
Aunt"
Wallack's Theatre.
Sam Bernard is rounding out his
third month of triumph in THE Rich
Mr. Hoggenheimer'' at Wallack's
theatre. There never was a better
Bernard role than that of the present
Piggy Hoggenheimer. 1t is extreme
ly funny in its every phase. The
spectacular features of the show are
numerous and there is an abundance
of pretty girls, and nearly a score OF
Igood catchy songs add to the diversity
of the entertainment. The most pop.
ular of these songs are Don't You
Want a Paper, Dearfe," Poker
Love-" 1.-THE Bagpipe Serenade, ;
Little Old America for Me-"
When the cold winds dE and crack
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