Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-06-30
Aside.

Hilda Clark is engaged by the Boston
ians.
w. S. Gilbcrt's Comedy and Tragedy"
has been translated for Bernhard.
Marie Dressler has farce entitled
Helen Print" according to report.
Rose Coghlan has a vaudeville piece en-
titled Between Matinee and Night
Marie Wainwright is to have short play
by Justin Mccarthy.
Il is announced that Sol Smith Russell's
next season will be twenty weeks at the
most
Blanche Washes new play is by Eugene
Presbrey, who wrote "A Virginia Court
ship"
Charles Drew. the comedian. is stage
manager of the Garden Opera Company in
Pittsburg.
]. X. Murray and Clara Lane will have
the. principal parts i'll The Highwayman'
next season
George Edwards predicts that the "mu
steal comedy" will soon be replaced by
olG-style comic opera.
Marie Tempest is said to be moved to
go into comedy by the fact that her voice
is failing.
! Flo. Irwin, Mays younger sister, will star
again next season. One of her sisters dis
carded farces will probably be used.
THE Mysterious Mr.. Buge'' has failed to
catch the popular fancy in London, and
will be withdrawn at an early date
II is now positively stated that Mrs. Leslie
Carter is going to play the leading role in
Ibsen's When the Dead Awaken
great niece of Danton was in the au-
dience that saw the revival of Char
lotte Corday'' the Franchise in Paris.
Mrs. Mckee Rankin played a stage YER
sion OF ''Sapho' fifteen years ago. In it
Sapho was killed by her lover
Charles Frohman says he will send no
more American actors TO London until
Gillette is ready to go there with ''Sherloc.
Holmes
Louis Parker and Murray Carson are hard
at work of the new play for John Drew.
with which it is expected he will appear in
London
Whiting and willis will have new farce
on the road next season, entitled 1.-The
Hindoo Hoodoo" and have engaged Anna
Boyd and George Larsan to head the COM
pany.
Jerome X. Jcr" ne has been engaged by
Charles Frohman to write a play for Annie
Russell. and it is hoped he will turn out
something as clever as Miss Hobbs.
Seabrooke is back in his role of the Irish
Turk in a summer production of THE
Founders at the Casino Joseph Herbert
has Dan Days part.
In taking motion pictures, which are
used in Hearts ard Trumps." the camera
was set on 4 roof. while the actor and
actress to be pictured capered before it.
The sight surprised passengers on the Chi
cago elevated railway.
Among the New York newspa per writers
who are turning their attention to vaude-
Vile sketch composition are Randolph c.
Lewis Harry Selby Fulton. Martin Green,
George Arnold Paul West, Victor Mapes
Albert f. Thomas, William H. Frost and
John Stephenson.
,, The v" ,deville trust is said to have al
ready commenced cutting salaries of per-
| performers in that city have been offered
engagements at exactly one-half the sal
| aries heretofore received.
sherlock Holmes has proved TO be such
| a strong dramatic attraction tina. three
| companies will probably play II next season
| Mr.. Gillette Will. of course, head the No. l
| company. Cuyler Hastings the second, and
! the third will go To Australia with Reuben
| lax in the title role.
| Marie Tuohey. who recently married
| Thomas A. Edison, jr.. will soon return to
| the Casino forces. The couples honey
| moon is said to be over. and that the moth