Show I jj p Plays ays Ne NT to N NT York YorkI 1 I BY FRANKLIN FV ES York Feb Fb Terry fW CW GIger 9 nel Julia jl lowe ara araw f IU g WhO FP forth this hf w New Yo YOrkS ks th fit week eek tile the at or uw to uin 5 r Amt rican n I rn h woman cs why Jot JotI r their I Im of tiltS this young youn land of I r sh to theo old art or of the BrIton 1 r And Lulu are our own lovely I gulia into our own lo lovly l wo 0 I To Jo mY mind and just utter after see aee I In JoAn of Arc Ar and the tho othor one Tho Aero Club they have devI i In Into just Jus about as facile a tra trae And n a comedIenne as Amer ft e lIenne haS thus far given birth anti breed m to Still they lack the ease oae of I rg the of tech which hl h Miss Terry show in they ho have something n a or Of 0 In w which to ac r itow t And still t t at q IN 1 age ge 1 Itt puen Elfen ft toW as 35 she was W IL girl when lort forty tIrs ars ago O London crowned hel qU quen en enIt r It Bohemia At just about th that t tm Nf w Yorks And Parl Adah Isaacs and si Sa SarAh siah pre re rAh ah The career or of Adah daI ed t through rou J with t ri t or of upward through wedlock ith an ArUt to fame Ir 11 In while that of Sarah shot ilen 3 In both boU erratic In and roC Ell n nr I Tery 1100 a she sho faced ft t N w Yok r Ot au 1 last St evening R a 1 than she sho had seemed then sho her O t visit for or then sh h had ll been a non nott invalid to r recOllect the or of hH her rolf role or to control h hr r notion In acting It but now al although although though she her words tim limP i 11 he no of oC tm Hm she was wasis is a much bet better r condition of oC mind mindom om body bod At t th time of the it had been understood that site she find ind werf It itt t odds and ready pro Ces fona 1 which IUds ards d th m The I If in art may mayIa have Ia affeCted her hEIr nerves Gor George e Bernard Shaw Is not of the popularity that 5 b ho is not so na to flout the 11 laanes or of writing plays s that mo may on onI I bie aNe him to write hank bank An Anwa Any 4 wa wy he planned And executed Captain Conversion for Ellen at a time when ha having jilted IrvIn she del plays plas for her se 1 amt use In creating a to heroine for her he on one or of the Ole of n role roto for tor n a actress by no girls beside c hor and giving tr t her the on only female char It in th the whole C st B s that h sent thIs one to Algeria to rn turn turned d ii rate an American naval captain and an aD Arab rAb cadi aU of whom love h her r while all tIle tHo other men ann she aho mot yielded at once on e to the or of hot hor enchanting dominance Oh but tUt he the ing Irish nan lie He said to her vor very likely that the scheme of oC the to illus the Quiet irresistibility or of a goOd 06 mid find tactful noman with obdurate men the bJ kisser r said to Jims it the cor cornor nor ot of his cheek confidentially into his hiE own Elton Ellen after man mani PAr of sharIng plays With Irving Huld uld arab at one in which the au at hence would see aU all the tho actors salaam and kowtow to her in spellbound ado adoration adoration ration with not another actress ss in tIl the sight a gh t However Hower Show th aw ns as yet et gained nn any theatrIcal pRee lAt and Ellen take what hat then semel to de be th the hop less risk of a Show Shaw Yng vagary So ho he published it ItIn In R a book entitled for PurItari contained also tho he DI for Richard Mansfield to eme across and Anthony and Cleo atra for tor Forbes Robertson to din Of 1 After Arter a while AmeriCA tool took nn an In the Irishman whom Eng ha had disregarded and Ada A la Roh n contemplating n a tour CaPtain s for that but Adas Dad bad she d the project Thun Aft after r all wo we gt get it wIth Ellen Terry for whom It was wa written lo Ono One way to Indicate the nature It f I Con r lon as asAn asan An aCted vl play Is to tell you that throughout Its it kept In mar the steadily Ih Ihm m mind For here hore Q EI n like a Parthenia r It duce ince irre R a to n a murderous bandit 11 a Prisoner b by him In his Ilis moun ittu t and employing over oer again th the methods b by whIch as n a girl girle Ih e tamed and Ingot You on ren b calmly and tactfully wheedled the ta e p Jib 1 fi 1 1 ene oC harm charm pitted against brutish she mud made the petty pett tyrant fetch for her to weave Into a garland In t exactly p Jie he same sarno and much In the manner mannor J ln n retry puts Brassbound EHen lIo T Terra puts Captain Brn Brass s bound a captor to 3 L subservient 11 er 0 It Is hard to believe belloc that Shaw t of tiu th similarity wh when n e the th the passage in ine w make a ad l ath or j posies d for the bandit but s quietly mending his torn oat coat It 0 A liStening to hi threats ot of atro w o gracious genial fin ad or a graceful shy flee co c t girl the hE 0 only n between th n ow D ay And the Id one The o alIke And the h m n 0 tun t treatment nt cor c r In all exclusion or of simple e n an InclusIon of satirical I n newer W r re rc qt end nd whon hOn the tt th r dOrt PArthenia Is sot free reo tutu ture low Of h hr o second h shi Into f I iii IN I 1 I UWe marrIed or of we wedlock lock other mento never er 10 hf he remark but I i one n lain fain Brac 3 watching Ca Can Inc o n 8 depar to e ret rejoin with a SIgh l a PI piratical cruise she he o hat dIRt an escape ThOro Atto Aro rt g tew moments in The Glaser ll W then It seemed that Lulu Intention weakening In her avowed t 0 for tor son I musical ss tied ed he i faree The Thc plot had ear car tn 10 0 n point Where here she wanted log Ing roin h Or Cr nc t trent 0 off their engage It and iss Glaser with Ith her rance and cx x t source In comedy acting or op Ie trivial incident nt Into a ati So of oC fun fui Her coughing to fles ti Was done with a droll h it seem h hevly WIY comic h e t f ClOCk I t ID h bal t then lI h s h lie S 0 of noisy 1 m I 11 d ci I ruck several l a 3 I pIano to attract the young man That was such a promise or of n a song that there was wis a throughout t the au leu e A t may l plays for tun tuneless ie R meB inez U sIte silo must but lly she cant funt h lp p lust one teon teeny re turn to song MarIe t l the temptation to show that she could still do It In The Marriage or KItty and when Russell made her plunge Into Millions she gave gue us one tl Liste te or of h her r Tho looked for nc s ann It r her n nw tioU Q 1 ii flutter VaS va or of But It vas as en within the purpose of tIle the plOt that she struck tho piano keys and gave a bar bor or two to o WaIting at the 01 h that a t r the inan nan to lier 1 1 merry far farce that t Sydney Rosen feld qa wr f r Glaser s en tranca p Je CSt anCe t rd high up oz oran otan acre club at Lenox and Carried its ItH characters further 1 aloft tn In a balloon race raco That C caused the trouble le that made mado the fun The Tho 1 ro ronan nan fluted to save th the young oung wife from an Indiere lion timi with the fascinating Lothario follow oUo h her r to his b elJ olOr rooms at midnight to In 10 it but wen went up to toward toward ward h heaven with hima balloon In sunlight The young oung wife was to gone but at the last moment the hearty arly girl from the thc we vest t td her pla e It wn was fort f that the wl wife go fortunate for her because th the balloon sta stayed ed up and andu pui u a nfl night and fortunate fortunato for COl the ou audience because the ilia mishap brought about the most diverting act of the thc I farces tUrcos three 4 Two servants were rending reading In the act room Qt a reio eft dr the tho l dent when a rope big glass door indIcated the Ule coming back to earth oarth of the balloon Then 10 and behold down came an anchor Jt It swung into th the ss door shattered It and then un m again rakIng the remains ot bt h sash iash heavenwards in it its iron grasp When the young couple nt at length come orne to the round ground the they were tn In a sorry plight They had been be becalmed calmed over oer a lake aU all night and every stitch of clothing that modesty would permit them to shed had been thrown over for ballast Th The mans shoes had gone over first sending them up as Miss Glaser said about two feet They walked with the waving move moo mont ment or of midair and their heads 1 1 s whirled with weariness and dizziness In the midst of their exhaustion the gossips or of Lennox attacked the moral moralIty morality Ity of the thc adventure Miss Glaser par ll nod d with wilh Ul th rr ir in ga gay humor and once sobered into serIousness enough to tell teU an old dowager that until she had sat bat battled tied all night side b by side with a man their lives he should not tuto hers lf a judge or of aero acm morals Throughout that scene she sat with Ith feet in a 3 mustard bath and her tat tattered tattered gown own covered b by an old house housekeepers keepers plaid petticoat She made no Indelicate revelation having her feet well covered with stock stockings Ings and made po nO pretense ot of tish modesty modest to mar nar the mor merry some fun or of the farce I will WIIl stand second to no man In ad act nitration or of Marlowe either as the thc accomplished actress or as the handsome and it Is in no cool cooling ing ln of my ardor that I sa say she sh Is tin encased this week weel In Joan or of Are Arc In contrast with her condi conditIon condition tIon last week In John the tho Baptist It chanced that Julia in the character or of Salome made Herod arid and John the Baptist lo lose e their heads In III drama simultaneously with Olive same mock exploit In I Wildes libretto for Strauss opera of Salome Salom The wires ha have tile the news that SalomO has been discon discontinued discontinued but Julia kept on uncensored except b by such public opinion as was against her and the theatre where she played Was as filled to a crush nt at every performance I am told that Julia had I been arduous arduously tutor tutored by a school schoolmistress mistress or of grace prIor to her hr assumption assumption tion of the Salome role for fOl it cas easy a gump 1 bo sensual In a dance unless she resorts to the tho gross Of f the tho cou creatures anti and Julia con to throw off the seven veils cUs In a bewitching pantomime of wanton mad maci floss The question between salacious art and puritan modesty will never be settled There are those who think Julia Marlowe never neer did an g mote praiseworthy than her Salome Sulom dance lan and ther ni oth rs Whoa ho she ought to be ashamed of It But as ac the Maid or of Orleans this week in Joan of Are Arc clad in the armor of the heroine nothing less than n a r would denude her hel as s did the ail airy tossing oft off or of the gossa gonna melT metT seven SOyen c Jt ome Instead of looking for n a mark of censorship upon her as she lio stood forth n a female knight at the coronation of Charles VII I in instinctive looked for the brand of the government inspector for surely she looked like canned looked so good that I surprised when at atthe atthe the final roasting ot of her she proved to tob tob b Of prime quality Please to under understand understand stand rIght here herc that fun ca cant be pOked gb at Julia with a a pen or any oth other th ther er weapon or of assault It was written In some of oC the tho obituary les on Fanny Davenp rt that she was killed or at least made to want to die by critics descriptions or of her rotundity in armor l Fanny nn was n a joint author of m play which was abad bad failure and andI I guess that it If it had been a 3 success the tho funny men have bac hurt her ranch with their jibes s at lier ler literal breadth of depIction Julia Tullo Marlowe militarY corselet might not serve sere as an model for a womans corset store store unless it were divided Into two but her 1101 or of Joan of Arc ot the spIritual religious superhuman as aspects aspects of the tho an achievement to be rated properly as great That space gIven to It here Is because it itIs ItIs Is old to other parts of the country while new to New York In the aftermath of John JQhn the Bap tint Md and Salome we are bound to get the tho dance ot of the seven yells veils with the religious pretenses and the bestiality enlarged Dont shiver with dread I am not going Into indecorous descriptionS Indeed the vaudeville audeville outbreak of the Salome Salomo dance occurs at the tho variety theatre most nearly fashionable of aU all In town a ad alto altogether altogether gether H Here re the exhibition Is s 0 copy of the tho one made In the opera The dancer Is tIme Mme a pretty and and a Bohemian ot of Paris and New York The Th stage tage Is set for throne room and the steps ot of the throne are In sight but not the royal chair and the voice olce of an Invisible monarch is heard corn com comm m th the girl to dance Half Hal a doze r creatures o c such eort poso And dance The Tho Thon n Strauss sc scone is protected b by copyrIght j and so cat cant t be used here but music descriptive of the same that is used by Miss Marlowe Marlow in the sun sung ot off the tho stage by the Baroness Litta von EI EIner EInor nor ner with a Voice trained In grand opera methods and assisted by a small cho chorus rus ms Mme Ime as might b be expected excels Miss Marlowe In grace grac I also Miss Fremstad danseuse I tu tute t e In lewd expression while tossing I oft ocr the veils and throwing her body prostrate before Herod In a state meant to stand for nudity for that yoU t should know Is the traditional al concep I tion of the dance which Herod so no very er very ery touch much I I How could the manager o of a bur lesque show which already has living I in It be expected W p withstand the temptation to pop a Salome dance Into hi t 5 show O He has bought about fifty of l veiling it In seven around hIs principal ballet woman rehearsed h her herIn r I In a modification or of the muscle contor contortions contortions I of the tho couchee girls and set her herforth herforth forth In the dance of Salerno Salme usage which means that the I woman is shown at the end of th the dance In the kInd of nudity that is scandalously notorious in th the Iii ing pictures res That Is what b be conies come of the argument that the drama rama I of John the Baptist and the opera opra of Salome at are not deplorable j I |