The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-06-26

good trade, and are to make more ven-
lures next season, some of them at the
Republic, which Mr. Hammcrstein is
Jacob ,s e ans m william g. BRADY srss sre
other resident managers who put new
pieces on their stages. and Weber a.
Fields use only material made to their
order.
Lions real and alive were shown In the
arena act OF Quo yadis as performed
novel are still being used In the cut-rate
throughout the country.
A vivid representation of the burning
drama iilumined steam and reflected
name are to make IL thrilling to the be-
Marie Wainwright Is TO have a short
play by Justin Mccarthy, and in II she
will enact two women. one of them a
variety actress with song.
stage version of 'sapho'' is years ago.
Mrs. Mckee Rankin was the siren. and
she was, killed by the convict lover
In English will be one OF the theatrical
exploits I'm Paris. Presumably II is ex-
pected viat patriotic American tourists
will provide the audiences.
When Edwin Arden's loss Of sight COM
PEELED him TO withdraw from the per-
formances OF Hearts Ars Trumps" In
new motion photographs of the dance by
the lordling and the soubrette 10 use In
the concert hall scene. Mr.. Carlisle, the
before a camera, which was set on a roof
10 get good light. This was secluded from
the street level, but In sight from the
cars OF an elevated railway, and the pas
senaers were amazed by what seemed 10
be the antics of two 'unatics.
Charles Frohman Is to have for nsxt
Chambers and Jerome X, Jerome. lie re-
Gently said that he would send no more
American actors 10 London until William
Gillette was ready 10 40 there IN "Sher-
lock Holmes" lie thought that would be
postponed by the success OF the play
here.
Sir Henry Irving and Ellen Terry will
return 20 The United States year from
next fall. q,
George Edwards predicts that the mu-
sical comedies In modern dress have come
10 the end Of their vogue. and will be re-
placed by what is called old-fashioned
comic opera.
Charles Hawtrey IL TO make his first
tour I'm this country next year.
John Coleman's adaptation OF PERI
cles," which has not been seen for years
In London, f. soon TO be acted there.
Every box I'm the new Gaiety, London,
Is 10 have O private room.
Charles Wynoham; IN a speech at the
rerac' I'm London. said that the play. In
spite OF the unfavorable impression, had
tegun to grow popular and was drawing
large audiences until the news OF the re-
lief of Mafeking was received. The busi-
ness then fell OF inexplicably. unless IL
be that "Cyrano" is too sad for public
with war on its mind.
A version OF prince Otto" prepared by
T: b. Thtalberg was recently acted
GLASGOW u was originally designed as
prose romance I'm prologue and three
acts. Marion Terry, Cooper Cliffe and
T.. II. Thalberg had the leading roles.
''To Have and to Hold"
The next Drury ,.one meiodrama is to
go TO Charles Frohman for this country.
The Fraucaise suffers iNore than an
other Paris theatre now. az IL is impos-
,sr % 70 ensss ss of M
ry TO the Odeon stage. The rule against
the absence OF societaires appears TO have
Brandes have recently been acting in
Brussels. The revival OF Sardou's ''Pa-
|, trie" had to be abandoned because the
scenery cannot be used at the Odeon.
The profits OF the theatre for the summer
will probably be slight and the societaires
will receive small dividend. Some spe-
ciai performances are to be given at the
Trocadero.
a grave has been furnished for Mile
Henriot, who was killed In the burning
of the old theatre in the cemetery of
the body by her former colleagues.
The Paris prefect OF police has issued
sion se"t Of theatre ,res fhree FIR firemsn Prer are
to be on duty In each house. Two rounds
OF inspection are TO be made I'm the day
time and three I'm the early morning
When no performance has been given an
extra tour must be made AT III O'clock
Theatre managers have protested vie
ously. but unavailnolv against the
severity OF the new rule.
The Theatre Antoine has prepared
comprehensive repertoire for next season.
IL includes Hautmann's 'Fuhrmann Hem
schel" Daudets la Petite Paroisse,"
and a dramatic version of Zola's La
Terre.
A p"eat-niece OF Danton was I'm the au.
clence that saw the revival OF Charlotte
Corday at the Francaise