The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
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ADJUSTMENTS.

the IronsIdes." a new play by Arthur
Paterson and Charles Cartwright, will be
the next production at the London Globe
Theater.
Robert Hichens in his latest novel. 1.-THE
Slave is said to nave perpetrated some
delicious satire at the expense of we'll
known people OF the stage.
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Louis Mann and Clara Lipman are
scheduled TO open their next season at the
Garrick Theater, New York. early in Sep
edy a on Account OF Eliza"
Otis Skinner has been selected. on ac-
count of his ability to read blank verse,
20 play the leading male role in Mrs. lie
Moyne's original New York production of
Browning's "In a Balcony" at Wallacks
Theater in October.
Signora Eleonora Duse is reported TO
have been engaged by Oscar Hammer
stein to appear next March in his new
Republic Theater. New York. presenting a
Mrs. Tanqueray." 'Magda" and l. Prin-
cess Georges"
Negotiations are said TO be pending be-
tween Charles Frohman and Messrs. Nor
ton and Kerker. authors of THE Belle of
ANtW lOIhs " NnC BIO4tlClAti Vi a q
musical comedy first in New York and
later I'm L6ndo. with Edna May in the lead
ing feminine role.
Frank Camp. who assisted Carleton Macy
IN leading business at the Grand Opera
House in this city last season. has been
engaged for the American Theater stock
company. New York, next season. The
Grand also furnished Herman Sheldon to
the same organization.
Paula Edwardes. whose character song
-oh. l Low Society made a distinct hit
in 'sThe Runaway Girl at English's last
season. is 10 nave a prominent part in
Foxy CUTLER" Smith & De Koven's new
opera written especially for Jerome Sykes,
klaw & changers obese comedy star.
The London Daily Mail predicts that
Lederer's THE Casino Girl" which was
given its initial presentation at the
Shaftesbury Theater recently. will dupli-
cate the remarkable English success of
The Belle of New York" Author Harry
b. Smith was called before the curtain for
a speech on the first night.
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YsobeI Haskins has been secured by
Manager Jacob Lift for his next seasons
Miss Haskins will be readily recalled by
patrons of English's on account of the
marvellous pair of shoulders she displayed
as the adventures in Nat Goodwin's
when We Were Twenty-one' last season.
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Rudolph Aronson has gone to Europe
to consult with Herr Edouard Strauss con-
corning his Forthcoming American tour.
which opens at the Waldorf-Astoria, New
York. Oct. 20. Mr.. Aronson will also ar
range for artists TO take leading roles I'm
Johann Strauss p~osthumous opera 'Wie-
nerblut," which Is to be presented in the
metropolis this fall
The following edifying conversation
takes place between two young women in
q farce now running in New York:
First Girl-DfG you ever get a pearl out
OF an oyster?
Second Girl-No. but I once succeeded i'm
getting a diamond necklace out of a lob
ster.
Capt. r. Marshall. the author of His
Excellency the Governor and "A Royal
Family" 0o be presented by Annie Rus
sell next season). Is said to have a new
comedy In preparation which he describes
as "a good humored satire on modern
political life" Captain Marshall's career
has been remarkable. For two years he
hawked "His Excellency the Governor
about the business Offices of London thea
he has reached such an autocratic position
that he absolutely declines TO write plays
to order for stars. preferring TO allow his
plots and characters to develop naturally
and then find u market somewhere for the
finished piece.