The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-06-17
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VIII. it is said, star in the formers plays
The Highsayrnan's" chief interpreters
next season will be J. *. Murray and
Clara Lane
Modieskas company tnext season in
Guides Odette Tyler and r. D. Mclean.
She will produce King john"
Nile. Pillar Morin's repertoire next sea-
son viii include Carmen" East Lynne
.'Frau Frou' and Camille"
The wooing Of Mrs Van Colt" John
Ernest alcCann's new comedy, will be
produced by Edwin c. Jepson next sea-
son.
Tie locality of Robert a1antell's new
play, "A Free jI1ance," is Wolfsberg,
North Germany. the period li5V, ana II
is romantic in story.
There Will be another early opening
next season, despite the prospective dis
turbance of normal conditions by Presl-
Dental campaign.
A Providence theatre advertises: iced
lemonade given to the lady patrons and
cigarettes 10 the gentlemen, free OF charge
at every performance
Theodore Bart Sayress. .',he Son Of
Carleycroft,'' was disclosed in Boston last
week. ]. h Gilmour played Gabriel Car
leycroft and Sir Henry Grenville.
Lewis Morrison will rest next season,
but Faust" will be produced under the
management of Jules Murray, who will
also manage Neil Burgess in The County
Fair
Cora Urquhart was 16 years of age
when she married James Brown Potter
Ralph Stuart and Georgia Welles will
head Henry Greenewald's New York Stock
Company.
Lilliputians Mr. and Mrs. Franz Ebert
are 10 appear in vaudeville.
Sir Arthur Sullivan directed the first
production Of The Mikado in Berlin last
week.
The composer Goldmark is at work on
a newsopera, dealing with the life of the
famous German. Goetz Won Berlichinger,
OF The Iron Hand Goldmark is 20 years
old
Uissie Lotus, who is TO play Bettina in
the Chicago Castle Square production OF
The Mascot this week. may be lead
ing woman Of Forbes Robertson's Lon
don Company next season.
The fiftieth. anniversary of the first pro-
duction of Lohengrin at Weimar, will
be celebrated in that city shortly, with a
special performance OF the opera, that
Siegfried Wagner will conduct. The eel
ebration is being arranged by the Duke OF
Saxe-Wimar.
J. K. Emmett and Lottie ellison will star
next season in The Outpost" comedy
drama by w. S. Harkins, Of which Ed
win Barbour, the scenes of which are
in South Africa during the present war.
Mr.. Emmett will play a young Boer Of
ficer and Miss ellison an Irish girl
Yale's The EVIL Eye" will close q
season of IS weeks on July 18th. The
Devils Auction will begin its nineteenth
season on August 18th. Yale will star
al Wilson in The Watch of the Rhine "
Augustus Thomas is the author of the
unnamed comedy in which Willie Collier
Will star next season.
Truly" says Henry Irving, the ac-
tors work embraces all arts. He must
have the gift Of sympathy and the inn
agery of the poet; in his forms, poses and
appearance upon the stage he must have
the gift of the painter; the tones of his
voice must have all the fleNibiiity and
modulation of the singer. Acting may be
to the sum of human knowledge and eX-
list as a great memory"
Nobody" says Hillary Bell, can act
a Gillette hero except Gillette. Other au-
thors' plays. written without any espe;
cial actor in mind. serve equally well fol
the use of different companies, draw roy
alties from various sources and have
chance TO live after the original performs
ers are gone. Gillette, however, means
that his dramas, like the art that por-
trays them, shall cease with himself
..Secret Service which seemed to be g
brilliantly clever play so long as he acted
it, Immediately lost favor when its hero
was attempted by a less characteristic
PLAYER and it is problem whether
..Sherlock Holmes would have lasted q
month if the author had not assumed its
title role"