New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-22
THE VAUDEVILLE HOUSES
New Musical Productions and
Many HeadIinerS on Bills.


vaudeville at the Union Square Theatre
this week. There are ten clever singers.
dancers and impersonators in the com
pany besides Mr.. Dooley, who plays The
Sheriff and keeps the audience laughing
with his amusing antics. Among the cast
the little girl who initiates Eva Tanguay
has the requisite neither qualifications
and the youthful tenor does very well
with his solos William Morris and his
company of two present the sketch The
Interrupted Curry" From this We learn
the wrong way to prepare dish or
curry as we'll as number Of equally i'm
portant rules for domestic happiness An
other feature THE Ching Hwa Four
Chinese quartet singing both Oriental
and American ragtime. give an amusing
performance and one Of them has par
tcularly good voice. Foster and Lovett
have a good act who's Who and get
lots OF laughs, thanks, in measure, 10
the harem trowsers. which hang doubt
fully on the form OF the lanky drummer.
Others on the, bill are -Four Girls OF
Mine" attractive singers; Martin and
Fabrlni, novelty dancers; Maud Ronair
and Joe Ward, presenting a clever skit
ocean Breezes'; The Act Beautiful"
story Of hunt with living models. ana
Frawley and Hunt with a thrill exhibit
ton on the flying rings.
Ching Ling Foo. the Chinese magician
and his company Of fourteen Oriental
singers, jugglers and acrobats. head the
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Garden for the third week of their en-
gagement Another feature number Is
lie Rogue ct Nojr; or the Dance or
Fortune" presented by Bert French and
Alice Els, two clever dancers who give a
good performance Jesse Laskys latest
novelty, THE Three Beautiful Types" Is
another entertaining number beginning
the second week of its engagement. This
novelty presents three attractive models
representing three distinct types OF
beauty, in a series Of poses with unique
settings. Juliette Dika, the shapely
French comedienne Of THE Rose Maid,
appears for the first time at this theatre
with a new repertory of songs, and The
Cadets dc Gascogne" give a musical num-
Der which includes a series of operate
selections Others on the bill are Prince
Floro. a monkey who possesses some
thing very like human intelligence; the
Cabaret Trio. in a medley OF songs ana
music: Techows cats an animal novelty
William McDermott, THE Last OF
Coxev's Army" with PAROLES and talk;
Tommy Borden and Eddie Haydn, IN
songs and dances; Bedini and Arthur. IN
travesties of acts on the bill; Dale ana
Boyle. in a new comedy Offering; the
Gliding OMeers, In a clever dancing nov
city; Ray Fillmore Ball. Snyder and Dean
in acrobatic songs and dances, and Mirth
and Knott. a comedy duo
Among the headline features on an en-
tertaining bill at the Fifth Avenue Thea
tire this week is the one-act playlet
Their Wedding Night" with Marion
Barney and a company Of three players.
This twenty-minute heart throb gives a
stirring picture OF a beautiful but UNI
fortunate lady who has quite the most
remarkable wedding night one could
fancy, and despite the dastardly inter-
ference of stage reporter. with his
nasty little pencil and pad. she overcomes
staggering difficulties and finally fops
into the arms OF her soon-to-be husband.
However. she doesn't flop until she has
thoroughly convinced both the reporter
and the audience that Marion Barney is
fully entitled 10 be listed on the pro-
gramme as an emotional actress. An
other Naturalization Garson-gives her
repertory OF songs and gowns In very
pleasing manner. and. Ike Enrico Hal
Pine. plunges fearlessy into grand opera.
Enrico has a good voice and alternately
sings and plays upon the violin; then he
does both. and does il rather well.
Willie Weston and Mike" Bernard
give a combination Of ragtime and charac-
ter songs. and Carl Henry, with Nellie
Francis, presents a good act with lots
OF laughs. other numbers are Frank
Mu lane the Irish-American Hebrew, in
dialect stories and songs; Lambs Mani
kus. automatic actors; the Rossow Mid
gets in athletic feats and Les Montforts,
acrobatc grotesques.
Lulu Chaser heads a strong programme
Of vaudeville this week at the New
Brighton Theatre in First Love" a mu
steal comedy. the book and lyrics by
Raymond W. Peck and Melville Alex |
ander and the music by Anatol Friedland. |
Miss CHASER proves just as attractive as
ever in this new setting, and has good !
partner in Thomas ID. Richards. The |
comedy itself is bright and pleasing and |
has some attractive musical hunters. |
Don. the talking dog, is another feature |
on this bill, and appears with his owner, |
No., 10 s,,,1.s Ia,
German. 50 Loney Haskell is retained as
Interpreter. In "The Yellow Peril" Nina
Morris and her company give good per
Torrance and handle the melodramatic
effects i'm their sketch with much skill.
Others on the bill are Ismed. the Turkish
planist, in a repertory OF classical music: !
Armstrong and Ford, as New York po-
liceman and an English detective. gave
an amusing performance; the Carl Eugen
troupe of nine acrobats made their Amer |
lean debut I'm clever feats; Charles f. |
Semon, "the narrow Teller" was as funny |
as ever; Max Weilly and Melissa Ten |
Eyck offered a dancing number. and Gill |
lette's animals.
Gus Edwards. with his big song revue |
heads the bill at the Brighton Beach Mu- |
sic Hall this week Mr. Edwards has |
company OF thirty clever entertainers In |
his support for this revue and gives a new |
repertory Of songs and musical numbers |
Among the cast is Irene Martin. as Jen-
ME the Newsgirl; Little Cuddles," child /
actress. and Master George in limitations
of we'll known actors. The production is
a novel one and proved its popularity at |
once. Others on the bill are LYONS and /