New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-21
"ESMERALDA" REVIVED.
''TheIna'' at Harlem Opera House
Roof Gardens Popular.

nOOJ 0QTUGnS IODuL0T.
The Keith & Proctor players at the Fifth Ave
nue. Theatre and at the Harlem Opera House con-
unue 10 entertain large audiences at this season
OF the year. At the Fifth Avenue Theatre the
Spooner organization, under the direction OF Mrs.
Spooner, has found public to applaud its efforts
Miss Edna May Spooner and Augustus Phillips are
the principal players. This week they Will appear
IN g revival Of ''Esueralda' with Miss SpoOner as
Bsmeralda and Mr.. Phillips as Dave Hardy At
the Harlem Opera House Miss Beatrice Morgan
and Alphonse Either are the principal players
This week they will appear in a dramauzation of
Marie CorelIi's 'Thelma," by Miss lille Akeretron
There is a vaudeville entertainment between the
acts at both these houses.
The roof garden form Of entertainment has found
this year unusually large public. There are now
six roof gardens IN the city. and all OF them are
being literally patronized. II IS worthy OF note
too. that ct all Of them there entertainments
that have found favor with the audiences. Among
them are Eammerstein's Roof Garden, the Aerial
Gardens on the roof OF the New Amsterdam The
atre, the JarGn de Paris Madison Square Garden.
the AlhannbTa and the Metropolis. AT Hammer
steinrs. the Alhambra, the Jardin de Paris and the
Metropolis there is a change OF bill every week. AT
the others new features added from time TO
time.
Al Hammersteins roof there is a keen rivalry
among the entertainers TO which of them will
head the bill Mile Fougere, who has four
weeks engagement aC this house. believes she
should be favored, and Shekla, the conjurer, who
arrived IN town few days ago. thinks hts enter
tain1nent should be first. Whatever the outcome.
Mr.. Hamn1ersten's patrons will have q varied
tertainLaent this week Others on the programme
besides Fougere and Shellla Ned Wayburn's
Fantastic Phantoms, the Four Dancing Fords. Gus
Reno's Comedy Company the Willie PantzeS
Group the -Four AVOIDS, Gus Edwards's Fifteen
School Boys and Girls, Collins and Hart and Burk
and Barnolds dogs and monkeys. There will be
the usual concerts to-day.
1.-The Maid and the Millionaire" at Madison
-r<Il-
audiences This week, also. Miss Florence
Schenck, the Virginia Girl, will be there.
Every Tuesday night amateur entertainers are al
lowed TO display their ability In the course OF the
entertainment
Miss Della Fox heads the bill this week at the
James Thornton, Tom Nawa and his company
Merino Navarro and Merlno: Paul LIE Crox, and
a musical act called Tho Military Octet and the
Gin with the Baton"
George NJ. Conan and his associates have settled
down for the summer the Aerial Gardens of the
New Amsterdam Theatre, where they enter
tanning audiences with The Honeyuooners." the
new Conan diversion There are several amusing
songs and dances. Mr.. COhaD and Miss Hoffman
are the principal entertainers
Only one of last seasons plays renains-'The
Man OF the Hour" at the Savoy Theatre. This
piece has had extraordinary run. and even in
midsummer IS powerful enough 20 draw audiences.
Dir. Broadhurst. the author. is writing new piece
for Miss George.
Fascinating Flora" begins tomorrow night the
tenth week Of fits at the Casino Theatre This
musical corasdy has found favor with summer
theatregoers. Miss Adele RItchie Louis Harri-
son, Miss Ada Lewis. James L Sullivan Miss Ella
Snyder, Edward ". Favor. Miss Edna Luby and
Frederick Bond are the principals.
Eddie Foy and THE Orchid" still at Lew
Fieldss Herald Square Theatre.
Joseph Rart's THE Firecrackers' heads the bill
this week Keith & Proctors 23d street theatre.
Others on the bill Miss Agnes Scott. Avery and
Hart. Miss Ellie Fay Eddie Leonard and Herbert
Cyril. Miss Isle Leigh and George Backus head the
bill the Union Square house. presenting play
let called AN Unexpected Visitor" At the 18th
street house Miss Eva Tanguay heads the bill
Miss Chumme Lanara heads the bill this week
at Tony Pastors. Others on the bill Charles
and Fannie Van. the parody pair; Murray, Clayton
and Drew, Roman travesty: Andrew Mcleod the
Irish minstrel; 8Ir. and Mrs. Edwin Felix and
PAW ia a comedy sketch; Stevens and Kelley,
edy; Gilbert and Katen Hebrew comedians; Humes
and Lewis. acrobats Denton ana Scott. singing
and talking. and Caldwell and Wentworth, dancers.
The Jardin de Paris in few weeks has estab-
nshed itself a popular place Of amusement.
Every night 81 IS crowded the doors and the
audiences appear 10 be entertained by The Follies
OF 1857" This week. IN addition 10 The Follies,"
Mr.. Ziegfeld viii offer The Five Golden Graces,"
Partisan novelty. They will be seen in to-night's
concert Mile Dazzle the Anna Held Girls, Bickel
and Watson, Miss Carus, Charles J. Ross, Miss
La Rue David Lewis and Baker and Manley
the principal entertainers.
New figures of Admiral Robley D. Evans. popu-
larly known as Fighting Bob" Evans have been
added this week 10 the group OF naval heroes at
the Eden Musee Concerts by the Hungarian Or
chestra and other attractions continue TO draw
large audiences 10 this amusement place. The
Musee Is kept cool during the summer months
THE Time. the Place and the Girl" a new must
cal comedy by Hough Adams and Howard, will be
produced ct Wallaclc's August 6. Arthur DEACON
VIII be the principal entertainer. A chorus Of
"Eigin Butter GiTis' viii be a feature