Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-04-22
THEATRICAL ADJUSTMENTS
Ada REIN has played ESQ roles.

Ada REIN has played $50 roles.
ODeu Williams is to star in Caleb
West
The Rays will use 1.-THE Janitor"
next season.
1t is said that the Belle of New
York" has earned 100000.
"Pericles" will be acted at Stratford-
on-Avon on Shakespeares birthday.
The cast of Hoyt's "A Bunch of
Blue Ribbon will include Harry Gill
foil.
When ben Hur" closes its present
run at New York it will have been
presented 1914 times.
William Gillette begins his twenty
sixth week in Sherlock Holmes at
New York tomorrow evening.
Eighteen years ago Rudolph Aron-
son was the talk of New York. In
theatricals he was the king pin. He
was the Apollo of managers, if not
the Napoleon.
The Earl of Yarmouth Thomas O.
Seabrooke and Cissie Lotus will ap-
pear in New York vaudeville bill on
May Z.
Otis Skinner is preparing to pro-
duce in Chicago dfamatization of
Robert Louis Stevenson's Prince
Otto"
1lolstoi's 1.-The Poet" Henry W.
and "Paolo and Francesca" will con-
stitute Mansfield's repertoire next sea-
son.
Two weeks of night stand engage
ments caused the complete breakdown
of Mr.. Mansfield and several OF the
company.
May Twins new play for next sea-
son is to be called "Mr. Black in
Black" The author is George v.
Hobart.
During the month of June Sir Henry
Irving and Ellen Terry will revive
"Olivia" at the Lyceum Theatre, Lon
don.
Sims Reeves, the superannuated
British tenor, who insists on giving
concerts, although he can't be heard
across the footlights, is to receive "a
pension of $500 year from the Queen
for the remainder of his life. Reeves
is 81 years old.
Playing Katherine" says Ada
Rehan, brought me much satisfaction,
but very bad reputation for temper.
l have often been amused at seeing
the effect that a first performance of
the 'Shrew' in strange place pro-
duced on the employees of the stage.
They Stunned me as something actu-
ally to be feared
Il have sold my company" said
Walter Dsmrosch, land will not accept
any offer made me to conduct for some
time to come. do not expect to even
lead single concert in New York dur
ing the coming year. 1t is my wish to
give my time wholly to composition. +"
1t has been the desire of Mr.. Dam
rosch to write grand opera for some
years.
Social relation behind the scenes
are as various as anywhere else, =
writes FRANKLIN Flyes, of The Theatre
and Its People, in the April Ladies'
Home Journal. Love and hatred,
harmony and jealousy, amiability and
greeableness-all the Characters
tics of life elsewhere exist just the
same in stagelapd. But 1t is a fact,
however, that an atmosphere of pre-
tense extends from the mimic scenes
to the space behind them-that is to
! say, the actor is inclined to seem more
polite than he feels. 1t is so among
other people true enough; but the
amenities of intercourse among the
players overlap vast deal of profess
| sional animosity. Thus, the ardent
sweetheart of fiction may be uncongen-
ial in fact, the fond mother may
secretly despise her son, and the duti-
full daughter may not be on speaking
terms with her father. But have there
/, not been dissensions In the sweetest
toned church choirs? Ut may be said
that theatrical companies. get ,alaag to
gether as well as classes IN COLLEGE 81
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