New-York tribune., 1900-07-22
MR.. FROHMANS PLANS.
WHILE ABROAD HE SECURES MANY
NEW PLAYS FOR COMING SEASON.

Charles Frohman, the we'll known theatrical
manager. returned from his annual visit to Eu-
rope the American liner ST. Louis, which
rived yesterday. Speaking his plans he said
to Tribune reporter:
feel that the material secured by me abroad and
the coming variety of all styles of drama
At the same time shall be able to present to my
plays and players in the two London theatres
l am bringing to New-York an entire organiza-
ton from the Savoy Theatre. London; and shall
Persia & & the % h6rett9 Of which is by Basil Hood
sepembr m Phayed haye securcd a b IN
thur Collins. of the Drury Lane Theatre, by which
dramas from that theatre. The in the
tumn is by Cecil Raleigh, the author of Hearts
John Drew, who is to open his season at the En-
bsE bsgf ana nd play by Louis N P9FksT expect to
play. l have brought only two acts of this over,
but expect Mr. Chambers to send the other Two
The great success of Edmond Rostand's
Il AigIon" is well known here. This viii be Maud
ADAMS Adams opening play beginning at the knic@ker- @
Adams a new comedy by J. NJ Barrie author of
ro of for Mss Hdasms # # Gas eIs oT foe
sympathete personality and @ physical y cal slight,
OF OF Napoleon within fragile body The boy feels
full power of Imagination. Miss Adams is fitted by
nature to embody those characteristics l feel that
sympathetic and interesting to an American audi
have secured new play. called The Wilder
ness ness by H. Esmond author nth ,o OF When ie We
sell, for her opening at the Lyceum Theatre early
by Captain Marshall author of His ExceIency
the Governor" He has also started work on a
titled The Husbands Of Leontine - which has been
T|nng tOr t1g laSt SIX Tiots mo- E, at f ng
was produced. This Will be played at the Madison
by Sydney Grundy, author of Sowing the Wind
which is to be. produced by George Alexander at
fba II ire /
called The Debt Of Honor" MT Alexander has
The Man of Forty" which have secured for the
Empire Theatre have ne new W, and original Play Play
''The Swashbuckler' This will be played In Eng
u bY CoSuelin at the Porte ST. Martin Theatre,
called LEAN Of hTEe Se T9 T%o
titled Imprisoned for Life" and q comedy by r.
aWtnqf 81 EKpmn an Witch Is the
cess of the present London season, and which l
at the Lyceum Theatre during the season. have
a new comedy the English rights CIV OF which belong
new AND and Original gin play by Madeline Lucete Fyley
have also new comedy BY Alexandra lie a aS,o6 BssSn %
his first play since "On and on 1t is caIleo me
Vaude2iIie Theatre paris, / shall produce it in
the Of the season at the Madison Square
am going in extensively for dramatizaton Of
Have and to Hold The Idols" Fred Pottage,'.
and ..T3ichard Carvei" Most of these novels have
already dramatized. and they are ready tor stage
Tt bd9 Ian nife SANE iieT Th Eternal CITY It will be
dra matted by Mr Caine Stephen Phillips the
author of "Paola and Francesca" is to write a
The serious four act play which J. NJ. Barrie has
written is to be produced at the Garrtck Iheatre,
London in September and have the rights of this
work for America. Clyde Fitch has delivered to me
a comedy of American life, and IS Wrlllhs d new
play to be finished October / have contracted
Henry Arthur Jones has just finished for CharIes
Wyndham besides the &omedy M Jones 1d mas WHICH
will be produced at Wyndham's Theatre in Noyem-
Der. have accepted new play by Jean i ftIcPdt az
and one by Berton. one Of the French authors OF
season. shall make an elaborate f 80 Sa az
new drama by Henry Hamilton anu IN one one, Oh tnese
when he returns from San Francisco in September.
am having dramatized an american oooK OK en- en-
sent in london with Miss Ellaline Terriss and Sey-
mour Hicks. and afterward in New Y0rk & Beslbes
of THE Rose OF Persia" to write me an original
comedy and with Jerome K. Jerome, author or
Miss Hobbs for an original COMEDY Doth lor
1 have plays being written for me IN America by
bronson Howard is at work on play for me for
London. I have arranged with Charles HaWtrey.
whose great success. "A Message from Mars has
been running the entire season and Will probably
continue through next season, to come to America
years with entire English company.
The Empire Theatre will be opened in August
previous 70 their tour After John Drews annual
engagement at this theatre the stock company will
return probably opening in Henry Arthur Joness
comedy. At the Criterion, following Mr.. Hackett,
shall make production Of one of my novels and in
November John Hare, with his English company,
including Miss Vanbrugh, will appear under my
management. both in New-York and throughout the
country in A. ". Plnero's successful play, The
At the Garrick Theatre, following Mrs Carter in
"Zaza." comes my production of David Harum."
with William H. Crane in the title role. Following
shall present Mr. Broadhursts new farce In Sep
tember l shall open the Garden Theatre with F. II