The sun., 1909-01-31

Howe will show for the FIRST time in New
York his pictures Of the earthquake in
Sicily. II was his good fortune to haye In
him photographs Of the earthquak e's
work. In addition he will show o series
Of Old and New World motion pictures.
Fred Niblo's illustrated travel talk at
the Gaiety Theatre will be on the subject
Of London. from Windsor Castle TO
Whitechapel The same lecture will
be given at the Gaiety on Thursday
afternoon.
The Friars are giving a charitable
Festa at the Waldorf tomorrow after
noon and evening for the benefit Of the
earthquake sufferers. Paderewskk Albert
Spalding and David Bispham are among
the artists ann ounced.
Der Rastelbinder.' a new musical
play by the author Of The Merry Widow,
will be played at the Orpheum Concert
Garden in Third avenue for the first time
on Wednesday or Thursday Of this week .
II has never been heard in this country
Amelia Bingham heads the list Of star
acts at the American Music Hall this week.
presenting a new version Of her Big
Moments from Great PLAYS" -Incognito.'
said to be a society woman who hides her
identity behind a mask. will make her
METROPOLITAN hebut and sing The
newest from London Is the appearance
Of Mr.. and Mrs Edward II. Lucas, ex-
ponents OF Dickens characters. W. n.
Macart, q comedy standby. will make his
first appearance In monologuo and George
III tnA A., h.. Ola ID a
Sisters in the presentation Of q singing
novelty. Al. H. Weston and his COM
pany OF four will be seen in The New
Reporter a musical comedy 10 IN inia-
ture and the Saytons, another European
act. offer a contortion speciality In novel
setting. Eddie Girard and Jessie Gardner
have a new -Dooley' sketch and Gardner
and Stoddard present Vaudeville Frivoli-
ties
Eva Tanguay. the vaudeville tornado,
will be at Keith a Proctor's 125th Street
Theatre with new songs and costumes.
The Naked Truth" which will have a
prominent place on the bill. is . complete
port. Phyllis Rankin and a company OF
twenty. Grsyce Scott, who became a
favohte in Harlem during numerous
stock engagements, now has a. little COM
pany Of her own and will be seen In a
twenty minute version Of -Divorcons."
Bobby North will be heard in an entirely
new monologue. Doelsch and ZeIlbauer.
Monroe and Mack and Barry and Wolford
are some Of the others.
Harry Lauder, the Scotch comedian,
begins his farewell American engage
ment at Blaney's Lincoln Square Theatre
this week. In response to requests he
viii include in his repertoire Il Love a
Safest OF the Family Although Lauder
Ia the beadiner. there are several other
acts sofimportance. Ofthese Edith Helena.
the soprano, ranks next An unusual act
is that Of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Forbes.
presenting the ene act comedy Wild
Rose Others are Searl Allen and COM
pany. who will offer their farcical skit en-
Shaws. gymnasts; Carl Mccullough In
footlieht Impressions Loew-Lew hsrtel
and Lester and Quinn.
At the Alhambra this week Henrietta
crosman will be seen in her own plsylet.
Peggy O'Connor.- with which she re-
,ently scored at the Colonial. Pat Rooney
will present for the first time In Harlem
simon Simple in which he il assisted |
~ fifteen singers and dancers Stella |
Mayhem. the singing comedienne. will be |
ieard In some new songs. Bert Levy. |
he cartoonist, will introduce his specially: |
Kennedy and Rooney will show their |
in gng and dancing skit, and Nelson and |
tito, young women. will present their |
'ianologue.
Several acts stand out with equal prom |
nence on the bill at Keith Il Proctor's
fifth Avenue Theatre this week Lily |
>ena. the English comedienne. heads the
ist. Neil Burgess and a supporting COM
ANY will he seen in a condensed version |
Gene will he given with the horses first |
,alloping directly toward the audience. |
Sert Coote and company will be seen in /
farcioal playlet, A Lamb in Wall Street"
md Melville Ellis in his pianologue will !
ave a prominent place on the bill. -In /
he Latin Quarter is a musical playlet !
which serves as a vehicle for Miss Viola
% Costa. Cameron and Flanag gan in a
,omedy sketch and the Empire Comedy
FOUR are also on the bill
Princess Rajah in her Cleopatra dance.
which was discovered in a Fourteenth
treet museum. remains at Hammer
tein's Victoria Theatre this week. Others
N the programme include John b. Hymer
md company in a sketch with music
allied "The Devil and Tom Walker
foey and Lee. the Hebrew comedians,
Nth new parodes; the Gainsborough
lrl. Niblo's talking birds. Willis and
Iassan, European acrobats; the Majestic
iusicL Four, George Lyons and Ed
'arker m singing and dancing act. and
iIIihap and MURRAY ihlack n 70 rop,afii In ns
Blanche Ring returns to vaudeville this
'eek at the Colonial with some new songs.
ncluding "Yip-I-Day.' Annette Keller
nan will continue to disport herself in
he water tank. Willard Simms will be
cen in a farce and Julius Tannen will be
n hand with some new limitations and
right talk. Another interesting feature
Till be the presentation Of George AIDES
ketch. "Marse Covington." by T.. j. Con-
oily and company. Morrisey and Aver
ave a singing and pianologue specially.
'hile Paulinette and Piquo will offer an
horse. will demonstrate her trainers
kill.
A Royal Divorce play which ran
Or two years in London. will be given
v Mildred Holland and her company at
he Yorkville Theatre this week. The
lay deals with the story Of Napoleon and
osephine.
The Reilly and Woods show will be ct
Iurtig a Seamon's this week. Pat Reilly
, featured.
At the Murray Hill Theatre the Rose
ill Folly company will appear, present
NJ a programme full OF features. "The
nj 0hfa of the Red Garferr In the titla Of