New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-27
THE WEEKS BILLS
TN THE VARIETIES
Bert WilIiamS-"Quaker Tango"
-Trixie Friganza-New Play
lets and Many Novel Acts.

THE QUAKERESS," an entertaining
musical slIit. heads the bill for the week al
the Palace Theatre and marks the return
to vaudeville of John Hyams and Leila
Mcintyre. who have just completed tour
in 1.-THE Girl of My Dreams In this
playlet they introduce a new dance called
the Quaker tango" Neil Kenyon, the
well known Scotch comedian, is another
feature His act includes number OF
interesting character studies OF Scotch
types that are remarkably well done par
ticularly that Of the station master ana
the postman Others are Adele Richie,
the Dresden china prima donna; Clark
and Bergman. in d tabloid musical COM
edy. 1.-THE Trained Nurses; Henry Lewis,
the German comedian. with his mono
logue. "A Vaudeville Cocktail; Claudius
and Scarlet, banjoists; Consul, the monk
and a baboon in a new pantomime act;
De Fun Cue and Harry Haw, Chinese
comedians. in English and Chinese songs
tangos and Texas Tommies, and Pathe'
Weekly.
RERT WILLIAMS heads an interesting
sixteen-act bin this week at the Victoria
with his amusing dances and songs. sally
Fisher is another musical comedy star
featured on the bill. Willard Simms ana
companv. in FLINDERS Furnished Fiat
and Winsor McCay, the cartoonist. are
also in the forefront. Others are Howard
and Ratliff, the Three Keatons, the Thir-
teen Girls in Blue, Gertie Carlisle and
companv. Marie and Billie Hart, Those
Two French Girls Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon
Castle. in motion pictures; the -Four
AVOIDS. Estrella Andalucia, Elaine Drew
LEROY and Appleton and the Tango Trio.
THE SON OF SOLOMON" a new
playlet by Aaron Hoffman, heads the Dill
for the week at the Union Square Theatre
with Hugh Herbert and his company
Second honors go to the Bison City Four
the quartet of singers and comedians VINO
sing some Of the latest song hits; VIII
Rogers. the cowboy comedian. displayed
some of his latest achievements, which
were quite novel Stepp, Goodrich ana
King also sang, and Charles NJ Blan-
cbard's latest vehicle "The Girl He Might
Have Had" was amusing. Roach and
McCurdv. who made their first appear
ance in New York, are termed rural CO.
medians. and were entertaining Otners
on the programme were Charles and Ade-
1aide wilson. in THE Messenger Boy !;
Mort Sharp and Vivian Wilkes, In songs
and dances. and Gormley and Caffrey'
comedy acrobats
LOUIS MANN AND COMPANY. in
condensed version OF "Elevaung Hus-
band" headlines the programme at the
Alhambra Theatre this week. Others IN
clude Dolly Connolly and Percy Wenrich,
singing their own songs; VIII Rogers. the
Oklahoma cowboy Bird Millman and
company. wire performers; Ashley and
| Confeld. In "A Novel Idea; Mayme REM
ington and the Mulatto Four offering
songs and dances; the Three Mori Broth
ers iugelers and acrobats; Wheeler and
Wilson. musical comedy comedians, and
Prelles' Dogs.
TRIXIE FRIGANZA, the favorite
vaudeville headliner, leads the bill at the
Colonial this week. Others are Moore and
Iittleheld, playing "Change Your ACT :
Sam and Kitty Morton, in Back TO
Where They Started; Mercedes, master
Of the unknown forces; THE Darling Of
Paris a Partisan pantomime; Barry ana
Ivolford. singers; the Great Asahi Troupe
Japanese entertainers; Violinsky. with the
violin. and the Flying Martins. on the
| trapeze.
RAY cox is one OF the features for the
week at the Fifth Avenue. Miss Cox
brought lot of timely material into her
monologue. even making a few funny
illusions TO the appointment of Colonel
coethals as Police Commissioner, and her
songs were well delivered Robert T.
5aines and his company appeared In
nlavlet "The Man i'm the Dark the WORK
| NJ William ]. Hurlbut. author or Ihe
strange Woman" and THE Fighting
Hone" Others are Torcat and D'Aliza
Forty Trained BOOSTERS, BooDie heati
and Florrie Mllership, in song and
dance review: Burley and Burnley. Scotch
ocrobats: Genevieve Warner and COM
many. in the elaborate Egyptian musical
romance. "A Day on the Nile the
| O'Brien- Have company, In COMEDY har-