The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-09-22

/ nance - is In Kansas City next week
1t is not very well known, but It is true
nevertheless, that Golden, the magician
IS Washlngtonian. who made himself
/ ing in a clothing store
| Alfred A. Aarons will follow his present
success. .Mam'selie .Awkins," With The tn.
entitled The IIitary Maid" Miss Jo-
| sephine Hill viii be starred in it.
Ada MuIkins and Mary McReynolds en-
tered suit last Wednesday against Otis
Skinner and Joseph Buckley to prevent
s Prince Otto The ladies claim n to havs
written this play and had it copyrighted
copyright and pray for continual injunc-
the productions Of Janice Meredith.' and
David Harum. will shortly finish his
original play Senators from Gridl,ey...
of the -sWestcott character
There is such a scarcity of pretty chorus
girls in New York that several contenn-
plated PRODUCTIONS have had to suspend
rehearsals- Boston, Brooklyn and Phila-
the merry. merry but without avail
A burlesque on "Quo Vadfs- Is now be-
ing produced at Roster & Biafs New
Frank Daniels popularity in Chicago
was pretty well demonstrated when the
labor unions striking on the Grand opera
inr that Frank Daniels expected to open
his Chicago season there this week in
THE Amer" and all went to work de-
tsrnlined. they. said. that the funny lit
ness for him his arrival
Arizona Gus Thomas great Ameri-
ing last week, and scored an immediate
hit Already the management of the
La SheIle and HamIin to induce them TO
prolong the engagement beyond the st1pu-
Margaret sylvia. the brilliant young
footlight favorite of New York. who IS
t. star this season IN Fatnces5
gallery, and had her picture taken in 2S3
styles and costumes
Bandmaster Sousa has given II out that
he will write no more operate music for
year He says he is entitled to rest
will go out with Cuyler Tasting playing
William Gillette,s original role
new sketch. has made a hit with the vau-
deville patrons in New York
Louis James will be seen for the first
time the coming season as Bottom in "A
Midsummer Nights Dream.
Maude Granger has concluded to return
to vaudeville. and viii open in Boston
next week with new sketch
Henry Norman and Harold Wizard have
in Jefferson De Angels opera company.
Manager Daniel FrOhman says that
duction Of Hamlet by the Sothern-
Harmed company
David Conger' nephew OF United
the Charles Dickson Mistakes VIII Hap
Joseph Hart and Carrie De Mar have in
preparation new sketch entitled Win
ming a Widow" which will be produced
Grant stewart is at work on play for
Stuart Robson He elaborated with
Charles Klein in the writing of AN Affair
Fanny Brough has been permitted to
cancel her engagement with Charles
Frohman. SO that she can appear with
Seymour Hicks in London in a new play.
Mabel Gilman is once more back in the
the differences between her and the man
agement having been adjusted
-f-- f1Fx he car4f
don season, just opened. is that four of
the most successful plays are either
American or under the management of
+, Truly shattuck is back in New York
from her disastrous experience with An
American Beauty IN London and a law
suit with George Lederer is on the taps
his old melodrama. Kit Carson bringing
1t down to the times by locating the
scenes in China and calling it Under the
Marie Wainwright has new sketch. en-
titled Lady DIS Escapade, written by
Justin HuntIey Mccarthy, which is said
to have had very successful first pre-
VERY Little Faust is one of the first
companies on the road to go to- the wall
Its members returned to New York last
pany was disbanded.
THE Awakening of Pipp." sketch
built from the Gibson pictures in Life, has
been written and will be produced by
Charles Grapewin, a clever comedian IN
the vaudeville ranks.
Robert billiards plans have been some /
what dfsarranged for the coming season /
and he will remain in vaudeville with
The Iittlest Girl until the way can be
cleared for him to star in a new play
The opera being written for Edna May T
by Hugh Morton is said to deal with the /
realms of a fancifuI land and will take /
that lady entirely away from the routine 1
character and background Of opera
boufTe-
r. G. Knowles the well known vaude-
vile comedian, whose success in London
has been phenomenal, is said to be dying I
with consumption, and viii leave for /
home very shortly
Charles Dickson is appearing in New
York in "A Pressing Matter