The evening world. Newspaper, December 8, 1914, Page 14

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TE Ger certainly isn't because she's getting to be a big girl that Hasel Dawn » was brought out as a atar at the Knickerbocker Theatre laat night, for 4 the fact is she looked amaller than when last we saw her, and, by the of the goddess who perhaps puts Beauty on a diet, dainter than ever aS Briefly, 1 “The Debutante” Has Glow of Dawn, Sparkle of Herbert. BY CHARLES DARNTON. Miss Dawn not only came forward, tut that American godfather of *Piorodora,” Jonn C. Fisher, came back as a producor with the band playing fe many pretty oira as Victor Herbert could Jerk his ‘head at while putting into the orchestra and taking it out of his collar, It goes without saying t Mr. Fisher had the beat wishes of evervous 1 in the house, and it remains be sald that his yroductior Quite up to the mark be set for eelf in "ne old days. “The Debutante” has the | glow of Dawn, as reflected by the one ‘and only Hasol, and the sparkle of Server. whose score is as bright as 5 @e Christmas tree you may already Dave in your mind. If the ever-green And fruitful composer seemed a bit ‘atingy with his music in the case of Ra termes Adam Schulz sen rend sore. sopece sfegpting Seen, SSSSSSSSSS8S$ eae or ey his singing forgot his Irish dialect. and dance the next. erciae, wher bel! pened also to think of a that brought the audience up sitting Just an it was leaning back in ite ohair walt fér something worth Ab or thereabouts, and t enlivening number after another acone with his “cubist” An Irish gem, “Peggy's a Creature of Moods,” Was sung by Robert G. Pitkin and a male chorus charmingly and in just the right spirit. In her firat song Miss Dawn extended the tempting invitation “Take Me Home With You" and smiled coyly over the footlighta. he is more than gen- @ Debutante,” pili vengeance, and a tive chorus sang an | ® bit blue in costume on her first ap-| Victor Herbert's music. pearance she soon left no possible doubt as to her identity by going in for being a pink lady again. The gal- lant Mr. Herbert all our thua- der by describing her as an appari- tion of youth, loveliness and talent, #0 after that she had only to run Good Programmes at Av art Baird showed improvement both ind acting, and Mr. Pitkin Was vory good except when sd Although there wan very little ot | Sylvia Jason, she filled two parts—a midshipman who ran errands and a/ girl who wore long skirts apparently | because sho was going into the ballet. |This may seem odd, but then tiny Mies Jason 1s a very odd as well as a | Clever girl, ready to sing one moment Mae Henessy | aio danced around with agility and | skill in “The Will o° the Wisp” and Jumped out of a window as though thie were her favorite form of ex- Will West and William Danforth were gay old dogs and they went— do you suppose? You may not o it, but they went to Paris, It wan no written In the book by Harry B, and Robert B. Smith, who hap- studio as @ novel place for innocent merriment. But it was Mr. Herbert who gave an original touch of humor to this music, and Mr. West, an the composer of a fu- n | turint opera, got additional fun out of It by trying voices with a tin pipe on came along to keep up the R004 WOFk.| wnith he footed, William Dantorth | foamed to have caught some of Ray- mond Hitchcock's tones, Maude Odell, with a dash of Elita Proctor Otis, played a deserving wife in lively fash- fon. Zoe Barnett was Carmen with a utbful, danced = Pay ‘The piece dragged a bit at times cause me the book, which might be Of course—that is to say—well, Mise|cut without the least danger of in- attrac- Dawn remained to sing otuer plens- | Micting serious injury. But pone of ing little things, and though looking | (ne roofs can be spared. iy in brought owt beautifully by ——s PROCTOR HOUSES. the Fifth a Other Theatres. Among others who entertained large along and play her violin, an she did} audiences at the Fifth Avenue Theatre by way of concluding her conaider- {were Bonita an@ George P. Murr * in able portion of the etening’s entef.| songs and comedy, Charles and Ada tainment. Her speaking voice seemed | Latham in to have grown a bit hard, but ahe| body's Ki sang with her usual success. Mies Dawn both sang and played acts, It was @ languorous strain, no] At lems than “The Love of the Lorelei,” | Theatre Wya it came oUt more beautifully on Lcedlgheey tag bert borate the ‘cello played by Theodore Hein-| that mado them first in roth at the opening of the sscond act | Laurent Trin headed rateed his voice in the same cause. He iproved Uttie better aran Cot You Will Save Many Dollars BY BUYING YOUR PIANO AT THE “Pease” Sale ing the year by o manufacturer, and absolutely te value ever offered for rena riot a3 every one carries ous guarantee. 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The Captain, Hans and Fritz, Ma, The Professor, be sure and get the Sunday World’ it Comic Section for which Dir! ene ith Street Thi than it did when Wiimuth Morkyl its tending witraction the ‘One Hund Le) Fightin pre- ee Tameo in an exhibition showing the psychological significance of penman- ship, and Hope and Rico in their mu- the walts that r.1 through the two! sical comedy “My Winter Girl.” Proctor’s Twenty-third Street Scotch Lads and Lai itrave; favor. th ellent bill Fos ind company in ae, shad ee ene ae The Flonzaley Quartet Gives | is First Concert | By Sploeater Rawling. HE Flonzaley Quartet gave its | first coneert of the senson at} Aeolian Hail last night. The “hoodoo” that, for years, attended | — the Kneisela seems to have sottied upon them; for what, at the old Mendelssohn Hall, was known an pro- vorbial Kneisol wenther, at the new, Aeolian Hall, is become Flonzaley weather.» Tho Knelsels nowadays wet clear skies, with moon, or stars, or both, but it's pretty sure to of snow, or biow, or all three together when the Flonzaleys play. But who cares about the weather when thie quartet, founded by KE. J. de Coppet of New York, famous now on two continents, gives a concert! Not the subscribers who last night filled the house, enjoyed themnelves thor- oughly, and applauded the players with enthusiasm. One woman con- excens of emotion. ‘The programme began with Tachal- kowaky’s quartet in E flat maj opus 30, and ended with Beethove quartet in B flat major, opus 18. Be- tween them came two movements from an unfamiliar quartet by Darius Milhaud. Thoy were the second and first movements played in inverted order, a colleague who knew the score | told me. They were such exquisite bits that one wondered why the com- plete work was not prosented. Woe! are to hear it soon. . With each one of the Flonzaley four | 80 good an instrumentalist and with auch unexcelled ensemble playing a4 the quartet presents, one can only enjoy and praise. To go into detail in unnecessary, yet mention may be made of the obsessing solemnity of the Tschaikowsky andante, which held the audience breathless, and of | the crisp pronouncement of the | Beethoven scherzo, which brought a aparkie into most eyes. Wassily Besekirsky, violinist, gave! @ recital at Aeolian Hall yesterday afternoon. His programme included composition: by Bach, Tartint, Dvorak, Tschalkowsky, Sinding and Hubay, William Reddick was his ac- companist at the piano. Mr. Bese- kirsky, it 19 understood, is a Russian who sin America on a visit when the European war broke out; in con- sequence haa remained here, and was persuaded by his American friends into giving this recital. The weather was trying for strings yesterday and Nervousness inevitable on a first ap- | pearance. why? With the notable @.ception of Yaaye, most of the world’s greatest ‘Americn just Besekiraky @ againat his Am: forced him ipto. parison with them? now, Hasn't Mr, righteous grievance friends who Weather failed to stop the rush to “Carmen” at the Metropolitan Opera House last night. There was an overcrowded house at its third per- formance, which showed its enjoy- ment in abundant applause. Geral- dine Farrar’s Carmen and Caruso's Don Jose were equally admired. Amato was ba¢k as Escamillo and Lucrezia Bori ngain was Micaela, The rest of the cast was the same, Mr, Toscanini conducted, PD BLA LEA AW GA A HR HE ED HD ED 4A HF EF 4 OF 08 09 09 49 07 09 4 4 OF 04 8 4 OF OF OF ieee SG BURLESQUE SHOWS. Columbia Theatre Has ” Olymplc “The Tempt “The Gayety Girls” offered at the Co- lumbla Theatre a three-act burlesque called “The Beauty Doctors," inatead of the usual two-act affair, After the first intermission there was a vaude- ville bill with a number of attractive features, One of the hits of the main performance was a female brass band grotesquely dressed. Gus Fay and Harry K. Morton caused @ great deal of laughter by their comedy, and among others who won favor were Zella Rus- sell in & pianologue, and Mickey Feeley Dy ae papel McCloud, Barbary Coast ore fis attraction the Olympic The- atre had “The Days a omether * an Bere, and aansee that blooms te anal ence. Fields and. Charles Colo iads,the most of thelr opportunitien as Comedians, while Bertha Ruth Sreeeents Je mer ana Louise Street appeared to advantage. pC eae INDIAN PICTURES. “Im the Land of the Hoad Hunters” Seen at the Casino Theatre, An Indian in @ canoe attacking a spouting whale end finally otanding victor upon the body of the dead mon- ater as it is towed to shore is one of many noteworthy views of the life of North American Indians to be seen at the Casino Theatre, where “In the is being the World, Film SEEN e: lotures, secured by Edward tt cay exploration le be ne gurtfe puns yt tod ‘Whe Appear in New Bills. At the Colonial Theatre Ethel Barry- more, with Charles Dalton again acting es her leading man, was cordially re- place at the Sf MICHIGAN fessed to me that she cried from sheer | & Yet one is driven to ask | $ an mpetition and com. | ¥! NOTICE! ; int ‘e iene Be te see france “Gayety | Tithe ‘Gi shal ce Ge $ ma WORLD, TUBSDAY, proms: 8, 1914. 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