The sun., 1910-06-05
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..,,u.,caI Panorama IN seven Views" O.
Iull ~ Glen NiaeDonOuEh's VIE. Tune-
tuI Music and VARIED COmed, Mr..
Ilrlds q NON . Dellcatessra Dealer.
Inc first II the big. glitisrihg summer
shows which have come 10 be such q
char, ,tensiic product Of tho American
rBs,tre was seen last night after a post
r.,nsment oi two days AZ ihe broadway
Theatre There had been a delay "a
,.bsarsr new members of tho company.
rrr these complicated hit or miss pro-
t.,r.,ns alvaysSsem 10 he more or lasS
,. , rossup until they get before the
rU.,
The summer NidoWers- Vas the name
of .ast night : novelty Glen Mac DoRough
VA. rts author A. Baldwin sloane con-
rrbu;ei fs musical numbers with some
outside dssistance-the gentleman who
insists upon making everybody more
,r ls-s familiar with him by writing
himself down a. Nei wayburn. was
rsspanslble for its stage management.
while the popular lew Fields was the
proprietor as well a. player of one OF
the principal roles.
These are factors that make for long
r,ns and success Il one happens 20 70.
member Tbs Midnight Sons and The
Iolly Bachelors Glen MaoDOnoagh u a
rasi master at the dificult art OF stringing
together thCss drawnOut series ol spec
altss. following one transplanled vaOde-
lie act vith another. keeping some sort
ol sequence In the movement Of this
massive combination Of scenery. acton
and singers and yet not pausing too long
ior plot or the exhibition Of his own
nImhle wit. which is very likely 20 possess
roint and sparkle peculiarly its own
-hen there is time TO Give it opportunity
and vet not stop the show too long. A.
baldwin Sloane is q virtuoso Of the tin
Dan alev school who can roll out his
ungls vith the best Of them. And Woe
70 he lagging chorus girl when I'd Ned
Waybun is on the job.
Then there we're other conditions 10
favor The Summer WidoWers.- which
vas described as "A musical panOraTna IN
ssvsn views Thew we're the usual
rs.riits from thar sister stage Of vande-
vile wheUs smoking 10 allowed and the
curtain does not fall which have comc
10 bs the only distinctive character.
.iics NJ the music halls nowadays.
Irene Frsnklin. headliner Of renown in
-sr earlier held; Ada Lewis. Willis p.
Nweatnam Paul Nicholson and Angie
NortOu FRITZ Williams. Eugene q ROurke
a ~ a
including lew Fields, we're on hand. with
abundant that the whole action could be
cnAnged every quarter Of an hour and a
~ AZ new entertainers sent tripping out
D@ihrs a Spoled public.
Ihs n ire formula that Nj. Mac
ncnoush. Mr Fields and their associates
have tested IN the past ~ successfully
hat 10 find sngceSs IN its lise h not Ieally
~ easy A. II looks one need only recall
snilar summer shows whore all the
rlaiNrial aids ~ sucCess we're az hand
IN isiled 10 bring about the result at
WI lch their sponsors were al aiming
last night these elements combined 10
rake The summer WidoweFH- a CON-
r~t- success. u was triple extract eS-
cellence, extra illustrated fun that rsver
tailed of ita effect for a second There
vss Lew Fields as 4 German delicafosaen
Lzaler, ceiling cheese that had 20 hs nailsd
|1vn 20 the counter when u was cut,
srEAlninR algebFaically fOs different
Qualities of eggs with Willis Sweatnau
and oHefing sausages that stood on Rll
ours and waRged synpathetically 20 the
whistle Of the mistress who Rad owned
them IN a pTevloua incarnation. Irene
iEankiin as ne detective watching three
.rmmer husbands was even mcr9humo-.
ous m her successive disglises, end there
va a acknowledgement soene of surprising
r'alsm 10 show q moonlight surf full oi
hatheru AZ Atlantic City
such conplicated mechanical effects
~ the suitcises 70 dsparting htisbsnds
tlst were convertible intO a fullnedged
flr and tables and a host II choristers
u Maud Lamhert's Summer Romeo'
s'ug that reached to the top of the Broad.
say stage these went to the credit
E Nr WaybuFn. Every one of them
ls7ved value from Mr. Sloane's tlInefsl
accompaniment and the exquisite color
u ihe dresses that charmed sthe eye In
every scene Mr.. Williams. Mr.. Nicholson
and above all Ada Lewis. contributed
their p0liter shsF3 of the evenings ! m.
vr.rr rad aiWavs the savor Il Ar
NAcnanoughe pointed Nit that was potent
n nearly every line.
r vas not ~ long ago that = single
s.ens n me kind shown la-t night would
have carried q favor the musical farce
hUgr1t' enough ~ contain ". There
va-n ~ MANY of these last night that fhe
sI0 ngcr lost count % them before the
frs' so' vas finished. The piece moved
moreover a. such a tempo that interest
'TIi never fag. and there was such
rNs'Y N the fun that the infant ini-
teton of certain brazen music hall per.
'rrmsr, and blatant comedians could
readily have been dispensed with With
- '.ss ~ tie entertainment.