The evening world. Newspaper, January 21, 1905, Page 11

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salah a seus igure’ Greencag Bans Géne. | * Sans Gene Is Found at the Typewriter. It) isi ana tie toon song, and demand something which appeals to thelr stead of the Tub---Star of “The Duch- ess of Dantzic” Is Very Fond of Our Food and Air---She Says, With George Ed- wardes, That Musical Comedy Is Dead--- At the Same Time She Tells How Ca- mille Clifford Is Walking Off With Honors in London. 'T waa not “the click, clack, clack of the blithe sabot,” but the olickety click of the busy typewriter that danced updn the air, ' Miss ‘Byle Greene is evidently a lady of large correspondence and @ secretary, thought I, ai I buzzed the bell, A pleasant-taced little woman with some cewing in her hands |rett @ short time before his death. The Res ba Pl derail (isn’t that the proper domestic expression?) opened the door. There, [charwoter Mr. Willard will portray iB | casing ‘various nursery rhymes’ straight ahead, beside a window, was the typist, type-ing away like an expert, ‘When I reached the room ehe stopped and turned around and— Behold Miss Dvie Greene! Once. T had come upon b grand opera prima donna frolicking with coon- oongs at her plano, but even that shock was a mild surprise compared with the discovery of a light opera prima donna on perfect terms ‘with a type- writer, Mise Greene aid not my in Edna May's ultra saccharine accents, “Oh, pes, Lama typist.” There wasn't any necessity for this, My ears and my eyes had assurred me that she was probably able to do her hundred words & mimte. “My sister-in-law,” sald Miss Greene by way of introduction, I was afraid the pleasant-faced little woman might drop her sewing—there was fo much of {t—but she didn’t drop a etiteh. « “T occasionally write a little story,” explained Miss Greene, glancing at her machine, “Won't you please write this one?’\I wanted to say, and now I'm sorry © didn’t, wt SK wt st st i] J GANARY in o golden cage above the typewriter tuned up as though to let us know thero was more than one singer {n the room, Ls “Some one sent It with flowers on the opening night, It must hava been some ono who know how Interested I am in the squirrels in Centrai! Park, as the card read: ‘This {s not a squirrel-~it’s a bird.’ I am very fona! of canaries, At one time! had eights I hated to leave my pets behind,” “This is your first visit here?” “Yes, and everything has been an agreeable surprise, My friends tola! me that I would not like it at first. But I have enjoyed it from tho very first day, I am especially fond of American food. ‘There is such a yarlety, isn't there? l’ve never had such an appetite.. Why, one day I ‘ot’ five moc!” That “et” rather staggered me, Boglish in Ragland, “And the fine, clear, bracing alr ir delightful, Like the food, I can fearcely get enough of it. The servants shiver when they are in my rooms, T can’t understand why Americans keep their rooms so hot, We let In the London air, even whon {t is the kind that makes you feel like committing sulelde, Keeping out the alr must explain the prevalence of colds among Americans. If a woman wishds to keep her complexion she should go in for plenty of fresh atr and soap and water, ‘'hoy will do more for her than all) the hedaty doctors in creation, By.thé way, what a boautiful women your but I'm told that this Is very goo ais aN aoa Miso “Ruinadttta, he’ quite daimiied ‘mo ,in' "Lady Teaste? ‘And’ Made Adams, isn’t she charming? I want very much to meet them before I Go beck. ee ee a ty Cam Wam Succes ate ondon,’ | adenine, Seturder Evoning, pa ETHEL PA aSN SCY arte FRAN ING HARLEM OPERAHOUSA td) rd) a rr) a) a a a HE suggestion that’ "Tho Duchiéss of Dantsle’ and ‘Lady Teagie” were similar in etyle and marked a departure from the familier type of musical comedy, led Miss-Greene to say}: “Musloal ‘comedy Ad'dead. George Hawertiés saye'Wi: too. It ts played out: in Londoh.. Tentre-goera, have grown sick and tired of tinkle and intelligence and entertains them at the mame time. Yes, I do believe when & well-known play is set to music that the original etory should be: fol- lowed as closely.as possible. The etory of Sans Gene is @6 interesting and entertaining on ‘its own account that {t would have been a mistake to change tt. Just so with “The School for Scandal.’ I trembled for Mies Russell when she started to eing, the soreen scene, but ahe did it so well that my foars soon‘turned to delight.’ I must say, however, that I couldn't Quite reconcile that acrobatic dance done by a young woman with my ideas Of the classic comedy. I’m gfraid if Sheridan were allwe that dance would Willard, in ‘Lucky Durham’’ the Single Newcomer. HAT excellent actor, Mr. E, §.)Gabniel, will impersonate the enfant T Wiltard, will be the only new-/terrible. Special features of the per- comer on Broadway next week. | formance will be La Belle Dazie, a toe- He will appear at the Knickerbocker | dancer with a Paris reputation; Emma ‘Theatre on’ Monday night, for the firet Francis, another clever dancer, who has ‘time here, in son Barrett's play, | brought two Arablan boy acrobats back Mucky Durham,” produced by Mr, Bar= ftom Turope with her: « military ‘rit Tet 8 Scotch Fusileers; a gitls’ that of a naturalized American return- ing to his former home in England, While in Ametica’ he has become 4& muult!-millionaire, andthe reputation of his weulth having. gone before, opens the doors to him) into the tashtonable soolety he is desirous of entering, The first scene of the play is the reception of the Dichess of Mavercourt—here he meets his ideal of women, Lert the ne {a seeking, to be avenged on, Lol Steatsilon, who in reality is bie ¢ather, | tole: Monday and Friday nights, “The He also meets Lady Monfalion, who in-| C48* Of Rebellious Susan;" Tuesday and ttoduces him to her daughter and im- Ue ad nights and Saturday matinee mediately tries to entmp Durham ds a mre Garrick;" Wednesday and son-in-law. Among the meinbers of) ursday: evenings, ‘Mrs, Mr, Willard’s company are Cooper | Necklace," Cliffe, J. R, Crawford, H, Cane, W. Sau- Font M, Cohan, in’ “Tittle Johnny ter, Ivan Bimpeon, W. Bedmunds. J, W. | ¥ones, Lawrence, Mies Fuith Reynolds, Miss/@t"@ on Monday evening ‘for a -brieg Lelda Repton, Miss Barle Linden and| °"8agement, Miss Violet Vorey, the latter Mx, Will-| "The College Widower” burlesque at ard’s leading woman, Weber's Musio Hall has proved such a “Buster Brown," based on R, F. Out-} Success that in order to make room for caultia cartoons, will take possession of the encores and keep the show within the Majestic Theatre on Tuesday night.| the three-hour limit, a socond edition Charles Newman and George Totion|of “Higgledy-Piggledy' wit be put on Smith have put Buster Into stago forth, | Monday night, and that clever boy comedian, Master | Kyrle Bellew In “Raffies" will be the — attraction at the Grand Opera-House, The Yorkville Theatre will cease to be folk, Raymond Hitchcock and ‘The Yax kee Consul!’ will return to town, on ‘Tuesday night for an indefinite engage- ment at Wallack's, ‘Ihe cast will in- cludg Eva Davenport, Fora Zabelle and other favorites, For thelr last week at the, Lyceum Theatre Sir Charles W; yndham and Miss Mary Moore will appear in this reper- = Raiph Stuart, In “By Right of Sword," will appear at the Murray Hill, | outhern Skies" will be at the While “Buteh" cut the steak, exas,” with Robert WH ° ico Lester tn the parts, will be seen at the | Mhird Avenue Theatre will have|d } "Tho Queen of the Highway.’ | Mortimer, In "A Girl of the A pomiien fr ‘you inv tormiorrow'k vill be at te sor, : ’ sive him a decided jar, In such # play ft 1s best, in my oninion, to cons ’ ; form as much as poselble to the original.” 4 Gorrihge's | © will go to the New York Tho. | levyening, Jan, 81, at the Savoy @ vaudeville house to-night, Henrietta | | Crosman, In “Sweet Kitty Bellalrs,” Che Story of Will be the attraction next week, George Ade's quaint comedy, "The “Butchy’s a''Bake. 9) TT County Chatrman," will move to the Jem Opera House for a week's en- | gagement “Then ‘the play's the thing’ even with the sinker?” “With me, yes, “would much rather he known as an actress than as # ainger.. An actress Jaste longer, . When a ainger ‘bégitis’ tongrow old’ you hear peopl¢ say ‘Her voice isn’t what it used to be,’ doesn’t hold such terrors, As long as she ja able to go upon the stage the actress who has made her fame can rest upon {t more or less seourelys” 4 x J Ca a] Cd ed s 198 GREDNE'S view of the American girl on the hie comedy mage o¢ London. was interesting, “Any American gir with a pretty face and 1 “bait ban win wud. cess ‘on the London stage,” she agserted, “Take your Camille Clifford, tor example, All. she did in “fhe Prince of Pilsen’ was to walk across the tage, and that's allishe does in ‘The Catch of: the Season,'. Yet she has achieved extraordinary Dopularity. She has scores of admirers. Oh, yes, women as well as mon, * Théy have made a,groat fuss over her, 1 have met hor, She 1s nice young woman, with a sweet disposition, stunning figs ure and an,attractive tace, but hardly the Gibson type of gitl, With hor ite simply a cage of charm, With Hdna May it was charm nd'something more, I played with her in ‘Kitty Grey,’ and therefore saw a great-dedl of her. Bhe never palled, Her dainty demureness was quite her own, ahd With her pretty face and pleasing voice her road to favor was a stralgit and broad one,” CHARLES D, ARNTON, \ this sea- | will Inol hit Gilt will appear for Fhe first time ag ay Heh at hy bs a Sands,” the it Engl “ine. Brine Will offer the Cherry /radium dense erovallo, ventriloquist; the three Dumonds, musicians; een etiog at Touting theatres will be: | Rooney and Marion "Bont, the BOBO ma nA dom eat Yaly's: Ida | brothers, Mlle, Martha and Mildred Conguent th oho Bi one alkene a ube Hanson, Arnold Daly in. "You ™ Nee sCan | Prootor’s Theatres; +. “Mra, . Leffingwell’s | will bo made at avoes Mrs Leslie Carer it |ty-third Street “Theatre: with, the Hea “Heliy o's. ‘Theatre: David |introduction of the melodramatic ined yarfield in The Music Master.” Bl; ute “The Fiehting Parson,” a py fous Rt) Ww eon in Covet in Billy." |in two acts which runs but thirty mi phe Little | iter and com: ey heft fh people, The aan Mme, Slonnofeks, an ratio soprand, na” SMonhatian |W’ head. "ah WaMeeRR st the “Leah Kleso } Barrymore in "Sun; da Hudson: “Humpty Dumpty," | fren nour will he-'"he Com New | Amsterdam: “The | College |and the Lady.” and Mme, sloppotskl Widow.” Garden: “It | Hannened tn | wit sing thors also,” “Robert Emmet” Nordland.” Tew "Pelda's ‘Theatre: “Hig | will be presented at the One Hundred sat Wier and "the College Wid: | Ina Twentyehith, Steere. Theatre,” and. aaationnt oe her's se Fpl a Smith and Campbell: will be the prin Sweet ee benaee Princess Theatre: sibel yapacyite BEET wit Be HWoodland," Herald fare wrens! | heated by W. H. Murphy, Blancho fantana,” Lyrio, “The h Le iy ¢ Wy Piiole and company In ‘rom Zaza fang. a apegnin bureet ce Sd ‘o Uncle Tom," 0} here will be tye Ober- Frits! Scheff's season of “Fatinitza”’ ietrer Troupe of twelve people, who t the Broadway Theatre mt close Ni niente) Ploture of ite In the | Sh S04 ‘ dL pA EL frase Poy ie a coleing | Willams and Hawthorne, ventrlloqulstst Janel and Vernon In a comedy bar act, nd McCue and Cahill, ballad singers Among the entertainers at Pastor's ‘Augustus | will be Genaro and Bailey In" A Gigar- Thomas's sucersstl comedy, will belette Case; Laura Comstock and the operas, CB, Scheff in “Girofle- Girona” begin: ning on Tuesday night, Jan, 31, ‘Mrs, Leffingwell'a Boots,” With an actress, age | gf wid mtn AUTOMOBILE sH04 pam Na |W BBR MUO «ih ol [bates A oe, | WEBER sedi bote PROCTOR'S “BIG FOU Been B= apres ae Stock Co.&Vaud PASTOR'S Howard, & Ware 3 ‘ane ‘ Updappearange in America et ie ‘uh r fy ) Gn . es AST Dito offering at the vifty-sigth The College Widower, nulls i re Mee ‘audevil! ve, lot Ney Ndran of the Gh moved from the Savoy to the Lyceum | Orpheum brio and. Harring: Mheatre on Monday evening, Jan, | ton in ME tantey and Charles Frohman's production of | Hr . the Dude and “Hrlawet”” with be geen on ‘Tues. he’ Bering: bull ters George H H. Moshet and Mrs, Marle Doro will play the The third inatl by Actdemy of Dr A place Thursday afternoon, the Criterion Theatre, The first represeitation tn this conntr mann's foureact play "Hono Bhye''), procaded hy a ones ho Ruseian writer Anton Ohallenge,”’ will be giver VAUDEVILLE ATTRACTIONS, Hammerstein's bill next week will In- =| new novelties, y by | IN. BROOKLYN, Khov, |, Bdna May in "The School Girl will t attraction at the Montauk The- clude R, G. Knowles, Howerd Thurston. ns Della Fox, the jlu-jitsu exhibition by YORK LE Japanese wrestlers, tho Glens | ce Troupe, Edith Hel » Herbert ,| MONDAY RYR,, O'Brien and Havel Howanl and iC R O S M A N In DAVID BELASCO'S Great Play, vKelth’s wilt have John ¢. Rive | wie Ne has bern an immenso success Theatret2 this week, Ho will sing three vert | BELASCO David iieluson Peasants athe Sunday World Want Dirceiory] || A Desperate Chance” ty. announced \for the Star, \ Hurtlg & Seamon’a Trans-Atladtic lod ovilartaace Bel Het Favoriten,” the buituee ef thy vit | LESLIE cin a [Bas Ci “a le t THE raat LANE d ACADEMY OF NUME, Lith mt, & vlog s Whattatt, witt bo! & I B E I kat Huber’s Musoum, Museo will have several | prices 26.00,15.81, Mate.Ta'vawe B' f telat hat Lanes ie AE S. FISKE |Leah Klesclina |" mak PANG r0-0, Nixt Wee 4 Keith's sand | STAR Gx Wag | Sweet Kitty Bellairs| MURRAY) ‘thé “."toNile Ya TILLER, A of Fun, Muslo and Pretty Girl 100, the Kcinbinedt 2. Bv.8.15 Ward Vokes |* 1A Pair of Pink yrle Bellow, "Raffle: a a tad BROWS of New York, Terloen 286 and Wo, ‘io, rt} x) cialis, perate Cie | EE y PER Eat ea Hmph i ea TIL, | Next Week—-Ralph Stuart, CCN AMMERSTEIN ri BROADWAY bs rae. ee sa 9.8 dnnsée, Whe’ wilt make he way a att, PTZ] Sechelt yuh [isehind the Book. and the dour Genaae | ANAM brneat Ho; | AMERICAN © i la CAN I HHonal Boleobs ot tho: Cirete | ict evils Sar ith he fies | Rulay Night, TIED MARIS Mid CoNchRT LL BTA VAUDRViLLa ONCERT BUNDA! AY \¥ NIGHT, ATEAUTIOS Gs a ates Ml as ; ba

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