New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-30
IN THE VARIETIES
Many Attractive Features on
Bills for the Week.

MARIE DRESSLER, the gay and fer-
tive Coincidence who was so badly treat
ed last week by ptomained oyster, thor
oughly convinced the audience at tho
Palace yesterday that despite her har-
rowing experience she still retained her
sense Of humor. She has also acquired a
new and dazzling creation, called
"mongrel gown" and several good songs.
Another feature on the bill is an elab0-
rate spectacle, "Neptune's Garden OF
Living Statues. or the Enchanted Pool.
which introduces Carlo Casetta and Lii
Ian Lestora, two Spanish mines, In their
weird "Danse Dementia" Paul Arm
strong's bright comedy, woman Pro-
poses" is another attraction. and Henry
f. Dixey appears in his monologue.
Others are James Hussey and AL Lee. IN
a bit of song and dialogue; Lolo. the
Sioux Indian seeress, and Muriel and
Frances.
THE GREEN BEETLE" a playlet OF
thrills. called Chinese fantasy" is the
headline attraction at the Fifth Avenue
this week. The playlet, which @on APP
proval at the recent Lambs Gambol. is
an extremely well constructed sketch and
is well presented by Joseph Hart An
other feature number is the appearance
OF lie Roy. Talma and Bosca, with inter
estlng feats of magic" Others are
Fisher and Green and company. called
"the Potash and Perlmutter" Of yaude-
vile: Comfy and Webb, in new act.
1.-THE Storm; Mae West. the dancing
and singing "Brnkley girl" and Johnny
Cantwell and Rita Walker in Under the
Gay White Lights"
AMELIA BINGHAM tops the bill at
the Union Square with her interesting
act big Moments from Great Plays"
She is ably supported by the Misses Leigh
and Wells and the Messrs. Berresford.
I.ovett and Lloyd Bingham. and gives
bits OF her repertory on request, besides
the regular scheduled selections. Others
are Claud and Fannie Usher. in The
Straight Path: Ben Deey and company.
assisted by Marie Wayne, with their skit,
The New Bellboy"; Bert Klein and Alice
Gibson, I'm a Vaudeville Bouquet OF
Tinkle Tunes" and Commodore Brown.
with the aid Of photoplays, in a reproduc-
ton OF his swim from the Battery to
Sandy Hook Clarice Vance, another
feature. sang Southern songs.
JOHN BUNNY. the well known moving
picture actor. appears as a headline feat
ure at Hammerstein's Victoria Theatre
this week, with new and amusing mon
ologue The Courtenay Sisters, another
feature act, remain for their second week,
and Bert Leslie appears in his slang
sketch, Hogan the Painter" Others are
Raymond and Cavery. the German come
dams: Billy McDermott, a tramp come
dian: the Three Keatons, comedy aero
bats; the Nichol Sisters, and "Tempta-
tion," a Partisan spectacle
CLIFTON CRAWFORD, the popular
musical comedy star is the headliner on
the bill Mt the Colonial this week. with
repertory OF new songs, dances and rec-
tations. Others are Maurice and Walton.
with graceful dances; "Blackmail." r. Il.
Davis's sketch, with Frank Sheridan and
his company: Fred V. Bowers, the singing
comedian. with his company. and our
Bob" with Robert L. Daley.
FRITZ SCHEFF, with her delightful
songs. is the headliner at the Alhambra
this week Another attraction is Julius
Tanner. the Chatterbox." with his clever
monologue. Others are Mae Melville and
Robert Higgins. in Putting on Airs;
Mrs Gene Hughes and company, In
Youth: la Titcomb. the lady who sings
on horseback. and Martinettl and Sylyes-
ter. ''the acrobats with the chairs"