New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-05
At THE V'nET|ES
VaIeSka Suratt ans 3a|ph Herr
at HammerStcin'S
Other Bills.

Vaudeville performers have as bad a
habit as has every other Kind of stage
body of feeling the vacation spirit coming
on toward the end of spring and Of quietly
vanishing into the woods and the waves
until the falling leaves and the rising SURF
promise winter and drive them back to
work
The general exodus has No. ct begun in
the varieties though as ii hc' in the held
of regular drama There are may spirited
features on the bills for the coming week
, The Offering which has been prepared for
the Alhambra Theatre the coming week
has among it's leading entertainers Sam
Mann and his players in what has been
proclaimed as one of the funniest acts III
vaudeville. THE New Lcadcr.' which has
10 do with the amusing adventures and
misadventures of a substitute orchesud
director at cheap variety theatre. b. y.
Rolfe will be represented ca ~" new pro-
gramme with his latest Co"Ji % ION to the
stage, THE Courtiers," S,'a.' musical
production. the action of VII S laid III
the Colonial period. affordin@ de scope
for pleasant costumes and :-.a.ry. The
comedy portion of the bill viii I've Strength
ened nv the presence OF Elt" EGnOre, one
Of the most amusing PLACES u vaudeville
assisted by Sam Williams; and further fun
will be furnished by Edmund Hayes ana
company i'm the hilarious sketch, Inc
J,iano Mover" Gene Hughes and her com
many will present Edgar Allen Woolf's one
ace comedy. Youth" Among other enter
,ainers are Horace Wright and Rene De-
1rich. the somewhat different singers ;
Those French Girls. pair of very versa
tile Partisan speciality artists; Ed Morton
the singing comedian. and Stickney's CIR
ems The usual Sunday concerts III the
afternoon and evening.
IFS anniversary week at the Colonial
Theatre this week. and in recognition OF
the event Manager Williams has prepared
an all-star programme. consisting OF Twelve
snocial numbers Conspicuous among the
most attractive acts is Ahe seasons nov
city. Hazel Weston; or, More Sinner
AGAINST Than Usual" a travcsty OF the
.upstate drama" by Everett Shinn ana
which Arthur Hopkins has given a most
elaborate production. Hazel weston IS III
fou- acts and calls for the services OF
large company. which present the "meIlcr-
dramcr'' ON a miniature stage set upon the
regular theatre stage. Another feature -
"Fvorybodv." a morality piayi"t Of every
dav life. in four scenes, telling inc S'orH
of a man who leaves work and honesty
for shirk and pleasure. taking chance
with luck and refusing to listen to reason
Sill another attraction rs George '. 40
bart's comedy Of life in Tic Bronx Mem
Iicbschen." Included among the other IN
1cresting features arc the Great Bel ram
fly of Mexican musicians; Nllou: MACK
and NcIla Walker in The Dollar Bill
sprIghtly ami divertirg sldt: Ray mona anu
CayeIlv. the ever welcome hutcn cohleui
ore. walters Bowers and Croker in their
famous acrobaac novelty; Fred, Duprez'
the merry monoogist; the Gordoh bro'h-
ers and their boxing kangaroo hickey
Circus and Ruby Raymond and her dancing
bovs. The usual Sunday concerts.
There will be an unusual array OF talent
et the Columbia Theatre tonight the oc-
casion being testimonial entertainment W
the employees who have had charge OF the
Sunday concerts at this house during the
season This will be the last OF the sunday
entertainments for the present season
Sixteen special acts viii constitute the Dill
Tho Big Gaiety Company. with Gus ray
the German comedian and cara Douglas
Racfett at its head, comes TO the ColuihoE'
Theatre this week. \ two-act burlesque
called "A Florida Enchantmcnt VIII DE
nrnduccd, Wi:h lone cast OF comeuld"S
and yocalists aided by chorus OF thrV
GIRLS and a biz ballet. Several attractive
yaudeyillc acts viii bc given incidental 10
Oh. -b,,rlcsquc, among them the Majestic
Musical -Four. NJ Herman, West ana Ben
ION and the Prison octet There VIII DC
performance at the Columbia this al
ternoOn.
.yroo Iatc for the opera is the new
.ahlcau at the Eden Muscc this week.
World H.. WJN. orchestral concerts ana
cinematocrapli de luxe every hour, as
usual.
Nora Eaycs and Jack Norworth. at the
Eyfth Avenue Theatre this week. make
their triumphant temperance IN their
ou,, creation. called "A Musical Surprise
party " which is one OF the neatest and
hest things i'm staseland. Their material is
original and their support includes Rida
walker. cyril Chadwick, David Stamper
mud Albert Anderson, all OF them well
L,oun I'm the variety world. The Bayes
aud Norworth sketch lasts for nearly an
hour.
Naud Hall Macy and a carefully selected
company will offer "The Timely Awaken
ing" Then comes Belle Adair. who will
enliyen the bill with some original vocal
entertainment. varying her work with
stories. Du Gallon will give a thrilling
equilibristic exhibition on twenty-foot
ladder and at the same time keep things
going with witty monologue. George
Lyons and Bob Yosco will give their novel
music speciality The Harpist and the
Singer" Clark Martinettie and Joe Syl-
yester are comedy gymnasts who work
along novel lines. Another first timer will
be Joe Keno and Rosie Green, recent feat