The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-06-17

season.
Ward & vokes will begin their next sea-
son in The Floor Walkers" at Toronto,
Aug. 25.
Giles Shine. I.avinia Shannon's husband.
will be seen with Andrew Mack, next sea-
son. in ''The Rebel"
THE Mikado" was sung in Berlin. June
9. for the first time there. Sir Arthur Sulli-
van acting as conductor.
Howell Hansel has closed a forty-one
| weeks season with the Dearborn stock
company. Chicago. and gone TO New York.
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after Mothers Money a three-act
Irish comedy, will be taken on a road tour
next season by James B. and Fanny Dono-
van.
1.-THE Hodcarrier in the Automobile is
the unique title OF a new vaudeville act
presented by Pat" Touhey and Dan"
Lacey.
'"rhe Son of Carleycroft," new play by
Theodore Burt Sayre. had its initial per-
Torrance June II, at the fremont Theater.
Boston.
'The Great White Diamond" new play
by Walter Fessler is being provided with
an elaborate setting for presentation next
season.
Alfred Klein will be associated with Mrs.
Annie Yeamans in "The House that Jack
Built next season, under the direction of
the Broadhursts.
]. 4. Dodson has gone abroad to look for
suitable one-act plays. upon the securing OF
which depends his decision 10 appear in
vaudeville next season.
BERTHE Fowler. whose clever mimicry was
a feature of Eddie Toys Hotel Topsy
Turvey'' last season, will be with the
Orpheum Stars next season.
1.-The wooing of Mrs. Van Cott'' is the
title of new comedy by John E. McCann,
which has been acquired by L. c.. Jepson.
for production next season.
XXX
1.-The Red Cat" Mark Swans latest COM
edy. has been secured for production next
season by a. G. Delamater and another
well known theatrical manager.
May Vokes will be featured in her orig
iral role of Tilly, the Swedish servant, in
MY Friend from India" next season. un-
der the direction OF Myron B. Rice.
Frank Linden and Thomas J. Keogh will
be associated with Herman Sheldon in the
American Theater stock company. New
York, when the season opens Sept. 1.
Hoyt's "a Brass Monkey will be sent
out on the road. next season. by Joe w.
Spears, with EsteIle Weaver and her nus
band, Eugene Wiener, in the principal
roles.
Jake" Rosenthal, who brought Dear
Old Charley to English's Opera House.
last season, recently filed a petition in
bankruptcy, with liabilities of sll,62S, and
no assets.
'The Broadway Four"-George w.
Thomas, H. w. Humphreys. NJ. c. Rey-
nolds and Frand Edwards-have been en-
gagged for Joseph Arthur's Lost River
next season.
Daniel Frohman's Lyceum company will
reopen Powerss Theater. Chicago. the
week of Aug. q. in The Maneuvers of
Jane" Wheels Within Wheels and 1.-THE
Ambassador"
George w. Monroe, of MRS. B..
O'Shaughnessey'' fame. vigorously denies
the report Of his alleged marriage, saying
that he Is not even acquainted with the
lady In question.
Lewis Morrison has decided to rest next
year, but the year following he will be seen
built lines similar TO those which made
his Faust famous.
Uncle Josh Weathersby Abroad" new
comedy of life in New England, will be the
starring medium of Cal Stewart, next sea-
son. under the direction of r. J. Potter.
The tour will begin Sept II.
Grace Cameron, who made her debut as a
comic opera prima donna with the Bos-
tonians, in Indianapolis last season. has
been engaged to sing leading roles with the
Castle Square Opera Company, at Manhat-
tan Beach, this summer.
XXX
Charles Harbury will remain with the
Salisbury stock company, Milwaukee, until
Sept 1, after which he will join Julia Mar
lowe to play Mr.. Frietchie ins Barbara
Frietchie." and King Henry VIII, in When
Knighthood Was in Flower
Harry Glazier will inaugurate his next
starring tour of the popular-priced theaters
about Aug. %, appearing in 1.-The Three
Musketeers." the first half and in a new
play the last half of the season. Mr. Glazier
was seen at the Park last spring.
XXX
Nick Roberts, of Tony Pastors Theater
New York city. will manage Pat Chap
pelle's big farce-comedy company in "a
Rabbits Foot the coming season. The
show is being booked by Messrs Hurtig &
Seaman, and will open the season at Lake
view, N. j., Aug. 10.
Charles Frohman cables from London
that new plays are being written for him
by Henry Esmond. who wrote when We
Were Twenty-one." Haddon Chambers. au-
thor of The Tyranny of Tears" and
Jerome X. Jerome, who created the de-
| lightful Miss Hobbs"
The lawsuits brought by Joe w Spears
and Murray and Mack collie TrumbulD
against James d. Flynn for injunction
against the use OF the title of Murray and
Mack have all been amicably adjusted
| and a new partnership formed. which is
called James ID. Flynn and Ollie Mack
Mime. Modjeska will be supported by r.
| d. Mclean and Odette Tyler in her next
seasons tour, which will be under the di-
rection of wagenhals & Kemper. Mr.. Nc
Lean and his wife have signed contracts
| for five years and will be starred in a new
play after the Modjeska engagement Is