The sun., 1915-11-10
PARISIAN SINGERS
FOR new CABARET
Maurice Farkoa Will Be in
Charge and Music Will
BE q Feature.
STAGE NEWS AND GOSSIP


,,b,re, which will be different from any
,,bcr u t..s city 1t will follow in fact
,to fashion OF Fysher's In Paris. This
,,b,ret ha, existed for years and much
t,. been told about II by Maurice
r,r,oa. the singer, who is a cousin OF
yslsor Fysher. who will be in charge
,, the rev resort. II will be primarily
,,- SINGING. There will Of course be
c,i refreshments for the guests.
,rsir however. will be the chief at
,-oc,ion as opposed TO the hoofing In
,-no wl,h an ebony band. which Is the
,hief attraction in most of the night
resorts
fysher, who Is a composer OF little
French songs-he did not, however.
write TN Peu d'Amour." In spite Of the
CONSTANT lnslstence that he did--has
trough, from Paris number OF singers
connected there with his establishment.
Tho new cabaret will be at 121 West
yor,y-hfth street and may be ready for
the public on November 10. The first
floor will contain the lobbics and dressing
rooms and the second floor will be de-
voted TO the singing. On tho opening
nigh, Elsie Janis, Maurice Farkoa. Mel
ellie Ellis and Irene Bordoni are to at
tend Fysher is, like his cousin Farkoa.
a native Of The Levant.
n. Bramhall Theatre will not be
opened until week later than the date
o,,sInally announced. THE Depth of
I,, tl,,tt D. m author
and manager. will be acted.
When the public has had enough OF
THE Two Virtues" at the Booth
Theatre T.. II. Sothern Is going to appear
again in "Dundreary." In which he for
nery made such "A great success. lie
will devote the rest of the season to re-
,vals and will produce no more new
plays
In Gamblers AL" which Percy Bur.
,nn saws he will produce here in spite of
tho death OF Lewis Waller. who was to
ilay the leading role here, II WAS Gerald
au Maurier who first played the part
which was to- fall to Mr.. Waller in this
,ourtry II was by no means a charac-
ieris,ic part for the late Mr.. Waller.
.Sadle Love-" by Avery Hopwood. is
descr bed as a more than fair and
warmer farce which will be seen In New
York after "A few weeks. In II an Amerl-
,an woman marries an Italian only TO
lind mat he has no idea OF being on
with the old love just because he hap
tens t. be on with the new. SO she
'ebcls and finds comfort In the society
Of an old flame Of her own. He hap
reus to carry about as excess romantic
baggage a very aseertive wife. But she
IS Kept IN check by her love for a little
man Tot whom she processes a violent
passion.
The starting point OF the farce is the
determination of this mixed party To go
or q pretended honeymoon trip together
N order that they sight keep an eye on
on, another until the time has come Tor
'Arr divorces to be granted. In THIS
way they will lie able to pass the time
very pleasantly The last act is on
board an Italian steamer coming from
turop. and before 1t lands all hands
decide they Were perfectly happy AS
'Ney were AT first and every couple IS
!sft a. it was when the play began.
Nobody will regret more the antici-
pat,d failure of the agreement OF the
managers than the hotel speculatois
who have been able since the rule went
n,o effect to get their tickets for all
theatres, whatever they might be. for
'ho regular price of $3.50 fixed by the
committee of managers.
During the time the arrangement
wa. observed" one of the hotel men
aid yesterday, "it was possible to get
'Iem for the most popular playhouse at
ne regular price fixed by the managers
with the advance of half dollar. That
worked splendidly. The public was sat
-ted and the specuiators made enough
% make the business profitable to them.
But now what will happen? The thea
ire which finds Its tickets In demand can
once more do the same thing and charge
., much a. IL can get. Often these
rates are eXtortionate. The public does
not want to pay them and there is a
'OnflriUn which never existed so long
rs the managers had settled on the ad-
yanyr over the box Office price AZ nifty
,eNt-.'
Lou-Tollegen, who opened his season
IN THE Ware Case" IN Cleveland with
iil1dy- Hanson as his leading actress.
aas "a company made up entirely OF
I.nglish actors. There are said to be
.pore than four thousand OF ;hefn liable
10 service IN tho army now in this
cour'ry.
beverley Sitgreaves, who appears with
!eo Dtrichstcin at the Longacre Thea
re Tonight, has succeeded Isabel Irving
In tie role
N.., . luc Berkeley Theatre Is opened
- tie Theatre Francois next week the
thss're VIII be found to have been re-
decorated and in many ways improved.
There will be change OF programme
every week and dress rehearsals every
Monday afternoon.