Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-06-01
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James A. Hernes health Is reported to
be improving.
Martha Morton is working on a new play
for Ada Rehan.
Annie Russell will pass the summer at
Old Orchard, Me.
William Courtleign win play John Ridd."
the yoeman, in Lorna Doone."
Mrs. Leslie Carter Will spend the greater
part of the summer at Bar Harbor.
Reports from London are to the effect
that Mrs James Brown Potter's health is
very bad.
sam Collins is now playing the chief
comedy role in San Toy" taking lowers
place.
England. last month. appeared in MY
Sweetheart" for the G30oth time.
May Robson will have one of the princl-
pal roles in the forthcoming production OF
The Messenger Boy"
The Rogers Brothers, with their new
play. In Washington will appear in this
city, August Is.
stars. will spend the greater part Of the
summer in Europe.
Phyllis Rankin will create the star part
in new comic opera, to be presented in
London the latter part of this month.
Charles Leonard Fletcher has added
humorous imitation of Nat Goodwin's
Shylock to his list of representations.
James K. Hackett and Mary Mannering
rot fDr T ,rl.D,o
will remain in that city until August.
There will be bat two changes in the
cast of Foxy CUTLER next season. and
Jerome Sykes Will continue in the title
role.
Elsie De Wolfe is in London trying to
persuade Frank Mills to take the position
OF leading man IN her company next sea-
son.
Jimmy Powers will take a run over to
London to see The Messenger Boy" the
chief role of which he will play in this
country next season.
May Buckley has been engaged for the
leading roles in the Mcclure Stock Com
pany. which opens in st. Paul the 10th of
this month.
A Janice Meredith company No 3, will
be put together next season, to play the
smaller cities and towns. The leading parts
nave Iiol Yet pttl dSSlSlleu
Mabelle Gilman, the comic opera prima
donna. has fully recovered her voice The
operation she has undergone has rendered
her vocal chords more flexible
The new musical comedy written for
Anna Held by Harry b. Smith and Regi-
maid de KOven will be called THE Little
Duchess" Miss Held did the christening
Sherrie Mathews. of Mathews and Bull
civ
New York. and it was a great success, the
theater being crowded to the doors.
Jacob Lift has arrived in London and is
comforting with Cecil Raleigh about the
new melodrama which the latter will write
and the former produce in this country
next season.
season In The Hereto" an original play
by Ernest BoddingtOn. Mr.. Skinner has
assisted the author with many ideas and
suggestions.
Lewis Waller. the English romantic ac-
tor. has made a decided hit in London
with Don Caesar de Bazan." He comes
to this country next season for a starring
tour.
The Warehouses of Headfort. Rosy
Boote. was given reception at her hus-
bands home in Kells. Ireland. The town
was decorated, addresses presented and q
brass band played
Hattie Williams will be the leading lady
With the Rogers Brothers next season
Last season Miss Williams played the part
originated by Josephine Hall in THE Girl
From Maxims.
T. Daniel Frawley and stock company
VAS originally booked in Seattle for four
weeks. but the engagement was so sue
cessful that the time was twice extended
and ten weeks played.
Stuart Robson closed his season in the
the summer at his country place in the
Atlantic Highlands. His season was un-
usually successful.
William H Crane, AL Hayman. CIV
Standing. Charles jefferson, j. Henry
French and kirke La SheIle are a few OF
the prominent theatrical people who will
pass the summer away on board their own
yachts.
James F. Barnes, the author of 'The
legal proceedings against Tenley and
Simonds. claiming damages because his
piece was not produced by these gentle
men as per contract
"A Modern Crusoe," the comedy written
by Sidney Resented and produced but
twice by Roland Reed before his death.
may be secured by Thomas O. Seabrooke
next season. At last reports author and
actor were still negotiating.
Lulu Chaser Is reported to have been
sued for $4,000 damages by Maize Fol-
lette, a chorus girl, who claims the former
caused her dismissal from the "Prima Dom
no. company without cause. Maize says
Lulu accused her of flirting over the foot
lights
Thomas De Angels. son OF Jefferson De
Angels. who has Eeen Ill for the past four
months, is slowly recovering at the home
of his parents in Yonkers. He has been a
theatrical manager for couple of years
and will probably resume work next sea-
son.