The times., 1898-07-03
BRIEFLY TOLD.

Mrs. Fiske wlll not be seen in Wash
ington next season.
Eddie Bald's starring tour is TO come
off on schedule time
John W. Isham will have three attrac-
tions on tour this year.
Daniel Sully will open In his new play.
Uncle Bob" on August %
Charles Is. Evans, late of the firm of
Evans and Hoey, will sail for London this
week.
Maud Adams and William Gillette will
probably brave the reported terrors of the
Pacific Coast next season.
Dorothy Morton sang the role of Sam
tuzza in recent performance of "Caval-
leria Rusticana'' in St. Louis.
Ada Bothner, of "A Bunch of Keys
fame, has purchased an English farce en-
titled The Justice of the Peace
The combination of Warde, James and
Rhea for a joint tour leads one to wonder
IL three has-beens really make one ill-be.
E.-H. Sothern; protected from the fes-
tive matinee girl by the presence OF his
wife, will remain in New York all SUM-
mer.
Nat Goodwin's season will not open until
late in October. when he will present
Clyde Fitch's historical drama, Nathan
/ Hale
Madge Lessing, Edna Wallace Hopper
Eugene ORourke and Richard Carle will
be seen in the new Casino review, Yam
kee Doodle Dandy"
Little Irene Myers, a child ten years
of age, Is to star this year. II is to be
hoped that her memory is bad and her
hackers credit good.
Acton Davis, critic for the New York
Sun, is winning distinction at the front.
After all, there is no better training for
a war correspondency than in the office
of dramatic critic.
E. S. Willard arrived in London last
week greatly improved in health and
spirits. Fanny Davenport, who was i'll
about the same time, has also reached her
home in South Duxbury, Mass.
| George II. Broadhurst will produce
| 1.-THE Last Chapter" in November; why
| Smith Left Home" late in August, and
will open the season of What Happened
| to Jones' on the 18th of that month.
! A New York periodical tells of a COM
| pany that has Just finished a successful
! season of sixty weeks" Which reminds
| one of the man who worked twenty-five
| hours day by getting up an hour
| earlier.
The cinematogra is used in pro-
| dccing a scenic effect in Chattanooga !"
| the new play in which Wilton Laekaye,
| Frederic Bond, Charles Richsnan, Cyril
| Scott, Hal Reid and other notables re-
Gently appeared.
Louise Hepner will not reappear next
! season in The Ballet GIRL but will
! play the role originated by Madge Less
! ing in Jack and the Beanstalk." Which
shows the excellence of Miss Hepner' S
understanding"
]. n. Ry1ey, the comedian, has been re-
engaged for next. season on the faculty
! of the Stanhope-W -Wheatcroft Dramatic
School, of New York. Mr.. Ryley is now
| in England with his wife, Madeline Lu.
| cette Ryley, the successful playwright.
Henry Miller will probably be seen next
season on the Pacific Coast in '"The
| Master ~. 'Heartsease," and "A Mar
riage of Convenience" If Mr.. Miller
wants heartsease or any other kind OF
ease he had best let "a Marriage of Con-
venience'' alone.
{. Dan DAILY may tour next season in 'yTh'
Belle of New York" A belle Is never
worth much without beau, and they dt
I say that Mr.. Daly's absence from the cas-
| has ruined business for the London pro
| duction of Messrs. Morton and kerker'
musical comedy.
i Edward Harrigan and Bob" Fitzsim
| mons will be featured together next sea
SON in a revival of the formers play
"The Mulligan Guards Ball" The house:
| drawn will probably be pretty we'll mix
ed, sbut-well, If it wasn't for the pathetit
| part of playwright falling to the leve
+ of a 'pugihst, there would be an equa
| amount of humor in noting how pugi
list can rise to that of playwright