The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1909-05-02

4 THCDIb untt6 III DTdlbIiH tltb pay VAfc
deals with the anti-semitic feeling as Il
affects intermarriagc.
Mr.. Mantell's spring season at thu
Academy Of Music continues. Mr.. Man
tells Interpretations and the excel
lent support afforded him by Mis-
Marie Booth Russell and company make
a combination rarely seen In Shake
| spearian plays. The repertoire for the
week is as follows: Monday. Tuesday. and
Wednesday night, King Lear; Wednes'
day matinee. Romeo and Juliet; Thurs
day and Saturday nights, aOthello';
Friday night. Louis XI.,' and Saturday
Hamlet"
"A Gentleman From Mississippi now
enters upon its ninth month at the Bijou
Theatre The quaint comedy character
Of Thomas A. Wise and the bright dashins
vim OF Douglas Fairbanks continue to
amuse the playgoing public, who have
daily taxed this theatre to Its capacity.
There will not be any second company
Of 'The Climax sent on tour. Joseph
Weber considers it practically an impossi-
bility to secure another cast capable OF
p~ortraying the difficult roles Of Edward
1lOChc LD6l0uy uldhla. lnO ~ thStRe
characters not only must be exceptionally
capable actors but also expert musicians
@The Climax" will not be seen In any other
city until after the indefinite run at DAY.
Theatre
One OF the occasions OF the season at the
Grand Opera House will be the engage
ment OF Charles Frohman's company ir
-The Thief this week. The production
tn be seen at the Grand nner. Hcrse Il
the same as tie one which had q Septem-
Der TO May engagement at the LyoeuH
Theatre and played a supplementary en-
s ssss%ssin s o% At tns E naIs. and K lo1 th ssl ls.;
time will be seen in this stirring domestic
melodrama. Efie Shannon win play the
wretched wife in The Thief
Tomorrow night Miss Maude Adams
begins the twentieth week Of her present
New York engagement in MIR. Barrie's
comedy, what Every Woman Knows.
Miss Adams easily could 60 on playing
Maggie Shard for the balance Of the sea-
son. She will, in fact, continue to play
the comedy for several weeks: But
Maude Adams In What Every Woman
Maude Adams In Joan Of Archie pro
duotion now under way and intended FOL
q single performance in the stadium o!
Harvard University on June %.
The Garrick Theatre this week will re-
main dark, but not useless. William Col
lier will avail himself OF the theatre tc
make a new production and to rehearss
sThe Man From Mexico with which play
he will begin a limited New York engage
ment on Monday. May 10. The perform
auce OF THE Man From Mexico will fine
Mr.. Collier largely surrounded by the cas-
seen when this farce was in the height Of
it's popularity.
Charles Cherry. one Of the newest stars
will appear at the West End Theatre THU
week II the Bachelor the now coined,
by Clyde Fitch in which he has been play
ing at Maxine Elliott's Theatre.
This week at the Hippodrome will oper
with the largest professional matinee
ever given in New York city. Messrs.
Shubert and Anderson have received
so many requests for courteeies from
players that they have decided to give
q matinee for their benefit on Monday
Nearly every star and every actor anc
emit, and it will he the largest gathering
Of players ever in a New York theatre
, The Hippodrome continues to draw
crowded houses with its big spectaclet
and circus,
Grace George in "A Woman's Way
seems destined 10 have an engagement
at the Hackett Theatre that will last vel
into the summer. Mise George ss Mario,
Stanton has a part e~mipently fitted for hel
powers. and in il she has proved hersel
to be n Of the foremost American com
ediennes. The play treats anusingIy of
womAn's method Of winning back'her hus
, band from other inamoratss.
William Hodge and Tho Man From
| Home continue quietly and unobtru
siveiy at the Astor Theatre. The attrao
, ton Is one that has never stood in need o
strenuous support from the press agent
!, but has managed TO play to crowded.
/ houses by virtue Of the satisfaction It ha
given all who have seen it.
I The Lyceum Theatre will be one Of tn
last to close it's doors this season. Eleano
Robson in Mrs, Burnett's "The Dawn Of
, Tomorrow may be relied uopn to fl
the cosey Forty-fifth street theatre a
long as the weather remains REASONABLE.
pleasant.
). Robert billiard in A Fool There Was,
Porter Emerson Brownies new play. whiol
Frederic Thompson Is now presenting a
the Liberty Theatre. begins its seventh
week on Monday night. Mr.. billiard il
this play Is demonstrating the fact tina
he is one Of the most powerful players Oh
our stage.
Elsie Janis in THE Fair COED" is nov
: very much at home at the Criterion
! Theatre as she was for 30 many weeks a
the Knickerbocker. Her followers hav
lflled the Criterion all week and she |
ready for a spring and summer run.
"A Bag OF Novelties" is what the com
mittee calls the Actors Society benefi
performance TO be given at the Hudson
Theatre on Friday afternoon. This |
the complete programme as finally an
nounced: Address by Eugene Presbrey
Elsie Janis in Some New Thoughts 70
Spring" Victor Herbert in cello solos
Helen Ware in a n act play by Beulal
Marie Dix called The Hundredth Trick.
!, Jefferson De Angels in q monologue
: Donald Brian with a group Of new songs
William Courtleigh in a new CANADIAN
play by Eugene Walter, Thomas Wis
: In a heart to heart talk, Robert Hiliar,
lin a sketch, Alberta Gallatin in q Russial
3 tragedy In miniature. Jack Hazard o.
. -Afn't 1t Awful, Msbel?' fame in a ne,
: parody. Ernest Lambert and h Hell.
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