The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-17

Eduard de Reszle has the grip.
Sadie MartinOt is writing book.
Beerbohm Tree will revive ''Trilby"
Cissie LOTUS will return to vaudeville
next week.
The Bachelors Honeymoon" closed its
tour last week.
Maude White has resigned fTom Stuart
Robson's company
May Yohe-Lady Francis HOpe-wiH re-
turn 20 England on March ~.
Louise Willis Hepner and George w.
Leslie were married last week.
Jean de ReszlSe has the grip and has
gone to Lakewood to recuperate.
Jane Peyton has succeeded Grace FIJI
kins IN the Otis skinner company.
Charles Wynn, known as The Sweet
Singer, iS dying of consumption.
Paula Edwards is soon to make her de-
but as a monologist in vaudeville.
oscar N0rfieet has been engaged as
leading man with Lillian BurNhart
Mary Hampton has been engaged for
the leading role in Human Spiders.
Fannie Rice viii become star again
next season in a new musical comedy.
Jessie Bartlett Davis has received a
tempting offer to return to the operate
stage.
On April s Charles Dickson VIII pro-
duce new sketch entitled The Lady
and the Bath
THE Corner Grocery is now in course
pf reconstruction by Daniel Sully for
Dot karroll use.
Weber & Fields stock company viii be
one of the attractions at the Buffalo Ex-
position next summer.
Eric Hope will play himself. otherwise
= young earl, in Jacob Lifts production
Of The Price Of Peace.
Father Knickerbocker. a new comic
opera by Louis Dittmar, win be produced
at Midland Beach in July.
Minnie Tittell Bruno Will be a member
OF the Frohman company presenting the
farce, Are You Mason
A Jewish version of 'Trilby'' viii be
given at the Peoples Theatre, New York.
on the evening Of March p.
Sardous Theodore" is being played in
popular price theatres under the title OF
''Theodora's Race for Life.
Walter Perkins, now appearing in The
Man From Mexico, Will produce ''Jc-
rome. A Poor Man" next month.
Portia knight, an American actress ap-
peariEg in London, has sued the Duke OF
Manchester for breach of promise.
Carl Carlson" a new musical piece,
will be launched next month by Villa n
Park, manager of The Runaway Cir"
The dramatic rights for the English
production of in the Palace of the
King have been secured by Paul Arthur.
Sybil Sanderson, the famous prima
donna, attempted suicide recently, but
prompt medical assistance saved her life.
Victory Bateman has succeeded Ada
Gray in East Lynne" and viii continue
with the company for the rest of the sea-
son.
George H Rroadhurst's farce The
House That Jack Built is to be made
over into A musical comedy for next sea
son.
Clay NJ. Greene has turned out a re-
1iGious play called Nazareth" which will
be produced at California Jesuit col
lege.
John Slavin. comedian. will be member
Of the cast now being engaged for VIII
lard Spencer's new opera, Miss Bob
White
aIabel Fenton will retire from the stock
company At the New York Theatre at the
conclusion Of the run of The Giddy
Throns-"
THE Woman With the Axe" Is the title
of a new burlesque with Mrs. Nation as
the central figure. Earle Remington is
responsible.
II is possible that Mascagni, the famous
Italian composer. may come to this coun-
try next year under the direction of Klaw
* Erianger-
The new farce which Charles Frohman
is soon to produce will be called Are You
Mason" and not Lodge Brothers," its
original title.
Next year Blanche Walsh will be seen
In d FANATIC version Of Joan of the
Sword Hand, made from the novel Of
= r. Crockett.
Mamie Gilroy is out Of the cast of The
Giddy Throng' at the New York Thea
ire owing to Illness. Pearl StillSon has
replaced her temporarily.
Airs. Carriers first season ON the Pacific
Coast in ''Zaza" is a tremendous success.
The receipts for one week in San Fran
cisco amounted to $1,000.
Mrs IL c. De Mile and Harriet Ford.
authors Of The Greatest Thing in the
" ord, are at work on a Rembrandt
play for Richard Mansfield.
George c. Boniface and Ysobel Has
kius have been replaced in the cast Of
clyde Fitch's The Climbers by Alfred
Fisher and Bijou Fernandez.
Among next seasons stars viii be
Amelia Summerville. who will appear in
play called w hat Shall We Do With
Herr II remains to be seen.
Herbert Kelcey and Effie Shannon pre-
scented their "Manon Lescaut' play for
the first time last week in St. Louis and
the reports announce "A success.
Fayne Moore, who IL now filling dates
in the London music halls. will have "a
prominent part in The Road to Ruin"
which viii be sent out next season.
May Robson has been engaged for The
Messenger Boy the musical comedy 10
be presented next fall at Days and in
which James T. Powers will be featured
j. II. Stoddard Will begin a starring
tour on September 3 at the Theatre Re
public. New York, in Ian MacLaren's
Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush The
STORY was originally converted into dra-
matte form by James Macarthur, but ku-