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i THE EVENING ) ¢ , Sura € we even the bright side of a headache. “Headache appears td bé the locat ailment,” she remarked, passing a little white hand over her fotehead, ‘The’drug stores seem to be stocked with headache remedies, You see them on the counters and om tle shelves: And, on. the ele- vated trains.and in the street cars your eye falls om advertising cards which tell-you what swift and sure vengeance such-and-sttch @ ,remedy wreaks on headaches, New York must won- dertully .onterprising in. the way of headaches, ian't it?” © Bnglisb Actress Finds Proof of Local Ailment in Drug Stores and Stree Cars—She Also Notes a Difference Between London and New York Play-Goers—Declares that. Comic Opera Has Been Killed by Musical Comedy—Will Have Her Own Theatre in London Net Season. M grant atmosphere of “Kitty's” apart- ments in The Seymour. At any rat¢, Marie Tempest had & headache. “A splitting one!” chuckled Miss Tempest, as {@ pound, in- her infinite good-nature, to Jook on M T tt was informed that especially s AYBE it was the rarefled air of Little fino srops of teadacties wore grown im Wall street Qld New York. dar round, and that just at present superior Mina dered the. chief. hone jes of what sho consi product were to be found in the theatrical district. rd al a s we rd 188 TEMPEST te aj cheerful invalid, ds well she might be, since Kitty had been hap- pily married ‘in @ week when Julla And maybe it was the doweeral- meted to di nreveated ie Erna nae pau Shanks costumes Kell. 5 tim regen a noyat Sener io many li ante cst ett yt eee on Herver ccman,. Frag iobers, itathiige Fic! Goteretiy a and ‘ailly Mbeton. “Ramos,” as hed vetote beer hime nounsed, is the play which the Weber and Fielts fun-makers are to burlesque Thuraday night, under ‘the name of “Wai ateur Cr "Peter PRANGWLY enough, there will not S 'bé @ single Broadway opening on Monday night, but the next three nights will be made interesting with Anns Held in. “Mamm‘selle Napdleon,’ ‘fuesday; Henrietta Crosman in “Sweét at Belasco’s, Theatre, Wednesday; and the first Weberfeld burlesque of the season on Thureday v Bight. David Belasco's annual produotion, Decause of the artistic beauty and com- Dleteness expected of everything from fis hands, Nas come to be looked upon @s\a genuine event of the dramatic year. Yor this reason, and the added @aot' of Henrietta Crosman’s prom|- ence as an actress, a critical and Peotant eye will be turned on “Sweet Kitty Bellaire” Wednesday night. Miss greet eie ee sotieas fi 4 nat @ special .performance of sareen, aes the tan os rages F. Newton Lindo rl ‘ney White Bievber’ by deal with aad ther, ere'll be Louis Mann as Grawling detective, Joe Weber ag_ the as re ag Lady ‘Smoil- eae Sonn ray Kell, fis foken | Ange. erties fuss She dct ohare ‘some news i ic. The, nubile 15 to fone ite val- Mrs. Lesile Carter wil nucle ‘8 a; | earnestly eet i ft} uables at home, ms t ane, i st tet lay. el to depart, Fodicolly, in| papy , will ‘on \ednqsday evening] “A Hot. O} Tee Tn any Crea eh Hie? Par the pit Vaudeville to Snes noua result arian ant mee | “rie Beout'a Giles Croaman's fe Ne Sais Quoi," the moet pre- roof, Allan e ie pant are tentious ete of, he aeagon at ° wr Her Ob aint An or eller b ine and ature i a ‘wilt introduce, a at how : ee Re Gay Masqueraders" Chane Haves" IN BROOKLYN. Nat c, song in, in beat be Rianaee'a oth CROSMAN AND. HELD IN NEW GUISES. Daly, ldst teen a8 the Icish eervant in short-lived “Major Andre,” {s to sive romantic play py G. Bernard Shaw, at the Peindess Theatre Tudsday attern: Tf thé venture Is siiccesstul the matinee: ee be continued. Mr. Daly will play} the part of a young post in love with @ dlergyman's’ wite, the latter role to be faken by Dorothy Donnelly. Remafning , agsdciates are Louise Classer, “Queen oe the} Arthur Lamb, will | eeiakes question at the ie Grand Operattiouse Monday night. he} Annie Russell will appear at the Har- Jem Opera-House in’ ‘Mice and Me Men.” Du Barry” ee the hehe ts si cheottut ‘Manhattan ck ohh rege” Will be wreaked dren's Sake" 3 PRoyal I"Burlesmuers.* Tl V WORL wouldn't whitewash, and there was # great deal the matter with Susan. She was a star reclining on the silvery crescent of success; still there was nothing about her-- not even @ dog—to suggest the actress. She seemed more like a nice, comfortable “home-body” who never got closer to the stage than the eighth row in the orchestra. “Ij so happy over the successful way in which ‘The Marriage of Kitty’ went that I can afford to put up with a little thing like a head- ache,” she sald with that merry twinkle in her oyes that makes the footlights at the Hudson look like smoky kerosene lamps. “Maybe my head has. been turned a bit hy the lovely things said about Monday night's per- formance, Did you ever see a finer lot of noticcs? I was so happy Tuesday that I don’t think I should kaye minded all uf New York's headaches rolled into one.” Mise ‘Tempest folded her hands contentedly in her lap and puckered her mouth in a eatlafea eniile. “Those may be very good headache remaice they have in the stores,” she added, “but I don't think they're to be compared my th» curative qualilies uf good press notices.” Cd o e ws a ‘ce © you kuow,” she confided, glancing at the | floral reminders of one of the season’s most successful first-nights, “I was al- most sick from anticipation when I walked on the stage Monday night. I was afraid as to how the audience would take the plece. It was @ dreadful effort to appear gay-sptrited. I was really tremb- ling im tay boots, and I hadn’t’gotten very far in thé play before my heart sank so low that I was afraid I would step on it,” “Why?” “Why? Well, because, after the fist greeting the audieuce seemed to leave me alone, Lines which weft big in london were recefvéd in sf- lence. All thofe people out there in front simply gat and stared. I didn’t know what to make of rd Amusements. i a Geld, ' Even A Oogay ‘ 30 The Arist ft, unless it was that the audfence didn't like either us or the play. I felt like running away and Having & good ery in my dressing-room. f ‘Ded nevor had quite such an experience. When I was here in ‘The Fencing Master’ and ‘The Al- gerians’ the audiences kept helping me along all the time. Monday night it seemed just as if I was dropped into cold water and left to sink or swim. But when the act was over I discovered something. It was that Americans who go to plays reserve their applause for the end of the act, when it won't interfere with the action. Tho uct {s solid food, and applause comes as dessert— isp't tbat about the way of it?” a we es rd se i 4“ B’™ to have it mixed in, you wouldn't be} willing to go back to comic opera, would! you?” “No, indeed,” answered Miss Tempest with an omphatic tap of her dainty foot. “I will never go back to comic opera, although'"—with a proud lit- tle perk of the head—my Voice is better to-day than it has ever been. Comic opera is dead. George Edwardes has killed it with that hybrid concoction called ‘musical comedy.’ What is it? It is nofther rhyme, nor reason, nor humor, nor | has it anything which can be bound in a cover} ‘and called a score. It is nothing except in most cases silly stuff and in others vulgar trash.” “Kitty” hed « long tail when it eamé to views on the Edwardes style of entertainment, and what's utore, she waen't afraid to swish it, This was the only time the Tempest raged. “No,” she repeated, “I -shalb never return to com{é Opera. In comic opera we are not given Opportunity to exercise what We are pleased to ¢ail our brains.” “Do you consider ‘The Marriage of Kitty’ the best play you have had?” “W—well,” hesitated Miss Tempest, “it was a tig success in London, but then thete was ‘Becky Sharp,’ you know. I liked ‘Becky- very much, I dd lot play Becky in quite the smme vein as Mrs. Amusements. “Oandida.” a ‘DEWEY ~ MATINEE TODAY, ‘iaenrie| Majestic Busclesquies, ‘To-Morrow Night—Grand Casieert, 200, O0e. BER FE Bison BSb, Grand == Bingham ATLANTIC GAR REN Johnson and W. Maud. Bench, “Pray Nelson } and Herbert fe Haley rls | CAPT, Brrire, BIJOU To. Sab ligt HS MAY Beer arses ce Aloe Placer |" eet tae uled for ne ed Mi: NER Hi D Lex.Av.&i0ith, David Belasee will be at are due at tree ; ad #. rar hal nel pg ay gna Bi ‘oves Si, aie’ dau, | | ware ak es NEW EMPIRE "She som oo MAUBE ADAMS "ste arbor ate ei PH, ADHTBRSCE Crete Rye oA 414 EAR, THHPRAT ere and Co,, Including L deel BOYNE. 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NEW =W AMSTERDAM 12d, ty, 7 Av, BURT Mt Sad PASTOR’S | Returning, she explained, with an odd mixture of pride and regtet in her tone, “! have a French maid who doesn’t understand a word of Englist.” Presently the mald, a comely creature with pink cheeks, came in with a box of beautiful gar- denias and to say that a woman friend had called and that three other est were waiting down- stalrs, Fiske, I gavo her more the spirit of comedy.| But Miss Tempest was on an Interesting Amusements, ~ ge liver Tt isan tion jon Faced Loy, Hoy, TUNES AOGATS 20 others. Everything New BWAY & Pint hat Tobey . Mother Goose. GERTRUDE Elliott Thea i ESE NIGHTINGALE. | ICTORIA, [FRANK DANIELS (*" The Oftice Boy. 4 nie Jordan and Grace, La Tae a ATUBDAX.—_.. y she repeated. al a ad that a busy day for Miss ground floor people long topic! Amusements. { pada tide ceistarih Sika cats jand not quite ready to be interrupted. 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