Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-02-10

| credit to them. During the evening the
| venetian Mandolin and Guitar Cub will
render popular musical selections. including
| 'Cavalleria Rusticana'' and others This
| ball is considered by the Italian colony OF
| washington the greatest event of the sea-
SON All unite together from both north
and south of Italy. and with their American
| friends make merry for that evening
| Aside.
| Costa Rica boasts a 100000 theater.
Mrs. Leslie Carter has portable dress
Fair" ooU'i''
Germany is to see Barnum & Bailey's
| greatest show.
| Robson and Crane may star next season
| in The Henrietta"
Gerald Griffin is to impersonate Mr.. Bow
ser in the vaudeville houses
James O'Neil will appear next season in
sumptuous revival of Monte Cristo."
| Lillian Homer a cousin of Admiral
Dewey, IS studying for the stage.
Henry Jewett may reappear next season
as star in The Choir Invisible"
=, Bobby Gaylor has part in Round New
York In Eighty Minutes"
Tim Murphy continues to report pros
perity in THE Carpet-Bagger."
A new romantic drama has been written
with the title Kit Carson"
1t is said that Nat Goodwin's place out
| side London costs him 10000 year
Miss Adele Harrington is appearing with
| Marie Dressler in vaudeville.
| Mary Hampton has resigned from the
FraWley company in San Francisco.
THE Greatest Puritan" is the title OF an
English play based on the life of Cromwell.
The betrothal Of Joseph Holland and
Ninona shannon was announced last week
Coquelin has scored hit as Jean VAL
| jean in a dramatfzation OF LES Miser-
| ables.'
John Blair contempIates an early appear-
ance as Hamlet, supported by a special
| company.
Alice Ives, author of '"The Village POST
master, has written new play, entitled
| The Green Light
| Clyde Fitch has been seriously II at his
nome In New York. 1t was feared that
| appendicitis was threatened.
Thus far this season the Louis James
i. Hartford
bination has cleared a profit of 10000
Daniel Sully's new play is entitled THE
| Parish Priest" but has no religious ele-
ment.
Victor Herbert was presented with a low
Ing cup by the members Of his orchestra
| in Pittsburg.
Lolita is now living at Mt. Arlington.
n j. She is said to be worth million
Charles Frohman is having a play based
on Peg Wellington written for Maude
Adams.
Sixteen grand operas, all by living Ger
man composers, were produced in Germany
last year.
Beerbohm Tree may appear in a drama
tization OF story of Russian life entitled
"A Boyar of the Terrible"
One of the New York theaters advertises
in Its program all articles lost and found
in the house.
Efie ElIsler has been playing Glory
Quayle in THE Christian" with great sue
cess in the west
Opie Read says that a man who goes to
work in vaudeville earns every dollar he
gets out of it.
Duse is to return to this country, and will
ter. New York.
R. S. Hichins. the author of 1.-THE Green
Carnation," has Grammatical his latest
novel, THE Londoners."
James Young represents Lord Byron as a
convivial con"~"nion who, with his friends
at banquet, drinks wine from skull
Charles Coghlan left an unfinished drama
tization of Vanity Fair" which his daugh-
COntemplataS
1t is rumored that Camille D'Arville is en-
gagged to marry a wealthy San Franciscan
year from now, and will quit the stage.
The benefit to be rendered in New York
to Edward E. Rice February 10 promises to
be a notable and very successful affair.
W. J. McKiernan. the author of The
Gunner's Mate" Is writing romantic play
for Melbourne Mcdowell.
Mrs. Langtry's American season win close
in Boston May TO- and she and her COM
pany will sail for England on the New Eng
land on May %.
Nellie Yale Nelson is to play her original
role in 1.-The Carpetbagger' with Tim Muir
ply during his coming engagement in New
York
The city council Of Wellington, Kansas.
having decided to tax s. for every show
presented for one night. the manager closed
London's playwriters' syndicate proposes
to sell shares at about 60 cents each II
buyers can be found to the amount Of say
$4,000.
Paul Gilmore last December was acci-
dentally shot In the leg by a super The
bullet was recently removed in a New York
hospital.
E.via Crox, who was Thomas Q. Sea-
brooks wife, made her debut in vaudeville
in Pittsburg last week In Weber's Partisan
Widows Company.
Willard Hoicomh press agent for Liebler
& Co., spent two weeks in Washington In
the interests OF their new play TO be pro-
duced Monday.
George W. Lederer has secured the Amer
lean rights to the new London Gaiety uu-
steal comedy. The Messenger Boy" for
presentation next season at the Casino
Fred Hallen and Joseph Hart, with Mollie