The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-27
Some of the Bright
Lines That Keep the
Sides of the Audience
Shaking at the -ieg.
field Show

deed true that from n seem, point OF
view n is a more spcc:aculag enter
tainmen, than has boon rc~n on The
m,,s,cal conedv stage in many wears
Tbon NJ c,nrse thor. oro tho far
famed Ziepfeld rirls- c.rls orc s,uon.
vmoua with IN. Ziooeetd ,h,v. and
..Tho Eo,l,os ~ ioii, q. ,n c~cent,op
% tho gororot rrlo t,ut n,,h,ns .t,or
all 1, is In tho b-irb, and y,tty mos
of the dialogue that the audience finds
q large part of It's enjoyment. The
book and lyrics are o~vcriiow.ng with
a spontaneous humor all it's own. at
testing to the efforts of Rcnroll Wolf.
Charming Pollock and Gene Buck. CO.
authors Of the present work.
The follies and foiblcs of the day
are satir .zed In moro thar onc song.
Many Of them have already caught
the public fancy and vii, probably
soon make their appearance through
the medium OF the monograph In
many homes.
one OF the gems W the present rep
resentation IL "Maric-odile, sung ny
ina 'lalre with tho assistance or Mel
vile stuart IN tho character or David
Belasco. What poor Itte Mar!"-
Odile' did ana got away with IT. is
n nj the high lights Of tho produce
ton hardly tn hc forgotten. II is the
Joint work OF Mcssrs. Wolf and Pol
nc &c" ~ Nv "'''' "a
Vu We " W.
go ''I' w ,."I'-' go
u nI'S " ''''"'F "c'" az '"e
some deioate satire on inc present
Gay status 81 women in society IS
shown In another setting Of the piece.
II Is inc hrst scene or IN" pay.
Under the Sea 1t Is called, dlsries-
ing a peautiful submarine vista with
s,hna,,mo ~ a.J II !, ~,
submarine coin's .hrough
n III" " II sun
" -, u " 'ooN'"e .t an um-
80. "pl," H'V s'.n'-
una. III .S m,..'.,s 70 hhu IN,
p.opei nv" any ""'r' us III Tue WORM
me women OF New YORK are spoiled.
I'm looking for one who VII not cry
Tor a rainbow after you've given her
the stars The time was when wom-
en- danced the baby. Now they'd
rauner uance the tango. Ihey used to
marry IA man on his own account.
NOW they marry him on his bank ac-
count
With lich;ninglike rap!dity the
scenes change back and forth. Later
there is shown a mountain glade in
the Catskills. Here YOU are intro
duced to those old favorltes. JENNINGS,
B. Ryan otherwise known as William
Jennings Bryan OWN West). Rim
Van Wrinkle. tLeon Errol) an5 Biiv
tNut) sunday, ed Wynn. This is
n OF the many humorous dialogues
OF rhis years "follies.' In part this
dialogue goes as follows:
Bryan, coming on the stage: "I re-
sign"
Men in the orchestra rising in a
body: Accepted"
Rim appears mumblirr To him
self: I've been asleep for twenty
years"
And Rryou. leaning co~n6deptiauv
toward Bulu-"Wcu pu, him on ,hs
Public Service Commission"
Rim IN bninr nraserted 70 pr,,,
'tjlad tn meet Won old hoy iva
always voted for YOU"
Bryon-"So il was you,"
Bryan to MT Sunday-"Confl lem
tally. MT, how was the graft in Pat
erson?"
Sunday twhispering)-"I saved 80
900 souls and 10000 ~dollars-that's
$1.65 a soul, ha ha!'
Bryan remembering matters Of
state) to Rip-"Ever been to sra?
No? Know the stern of a ship rom
the bow? No? Good. then; when
I'm President III make you Sccre-
tary of the Navy"
In one OF the scenes preceding Rer,
Williams. the co!ored comedian who
has been with the Follies armos,
since it's inception nine years ago
makes his first appearance in the pres.
ent edition. The seen, has changed
10 the interior OF Barriers forest in
Wailacks Theatre. "Androcles inc
Inc Lion is TO he enacted with Mr..
Wi'llains as Androcles and VIII West
as Pro'. barker. Barker comes on
CARVING a moving picture camera In
dis hand and behind him a
circus cage
Williams is tied to a stake with n
stout rope and is to serve as bait to
attract the Wild animals.
Remember, now" saws Prot Bay-
kcr, I'VE are only going to AXE ami
mails In motion"
That's all right" calculates the
.o'oieu 'oih,u'an' II supply the mo-