Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-14

f6t Fuller to be leading woman Of the coRpany he will present in Ramsey Morris'S naw play, Ninety and Nine, at the Academy of Music in New York next October. Edwin Arden will play the principal role.
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 Heres to those whom we love and to those who love us. and to those who love those whom we love. and to those who love those who love us, is an old toast revived by Clyde Fitch and introduced in the famous dinner scene of 'The ClimherS." Miss Anne Ia Bingham has received so many re- quests for copy of the toast that she has been compelled to reproduce it i'll printed form.
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 Joseph Cawthorne has made a great personal hit as Lena, the nurse. ill The Sleeping Beauty and the Beast at the Broadway theater. This at traction is drawing the largest attend ance on record at this house and de serves this patronage, as it is, beyond all cavil, the most massive production ever seen in New York. Harry BuI- ger as the king, Charles T. Ross as the queen and John Hyams as the doctor share the comic hOnors with him.
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 ''Ben Hur'' began it's third year at the Olympic theater in St Louis We'd neSday evening, November 27. with q S2,J36 house. Its receipts at the Olympic theater for the week ending November 30 gave it theworId's zee ord at the prices -S22, ,6:5l. 1t will end its run in St Louis Saturday. the 7tb lnSt, and open an engagement Of five weeks at the Alvin theater in Pitts burg next Monday night, the 9th inst.
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 The Mccoy sisters, the talented young acrobatic dancers who made q great hit i'll Australia. New Zealand and Tasmania in the HOyt farces. have been engaged by IlIaw and Erlanger Tor their troubadOurs presenting Har- " B. Smiths new musical comedy. ''The Liberty Belles'' They made their first appearance with this com pany at the Madison square theater last Monday night and scored I bis success. '@The Liberty Belles' will close its long run at the Madison square Saturday, the 18th inst, and will then be presented in Brooklyn borough, Boston, Newark, Baltimore and Providence.
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 Miss Amelia Bingham in reply to a query What do 1 think of women as theatrical managers?'' says: If de- bends upon the woman Sc far as my experience goes 1 see no reason why level headed woman can't do it as we'll as man. 1 was told that ey- efybody would take advantage of me In a business way. That has not been true. l have had help and consider atlon on every side. l find that in America at least every man is willing to assist the woman who is honestly and earnestly trying to help herself It is only the business woman who try to bluff their way through life that are rudely jostled by men. It pays to be womanly i'll business"
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 George J. Appleton. manager for N. U. Goodwin and Maxine Elliott. cabled hIaW N Eflanger that the last Der- lormanceS of these players in London were oyatiOnS, and that they had the choice of three theatres offered them To continue their London run. MT GoodWin's lecture before the Play Soer's club of London on the "Ameri can lnvasiOn.' especially his refer ehces To Americans losses in London and Englishmen's success over here undoubtedly proved interesting to his listeners and somewhat instructive at The same time. As q matter of fact but two or three English artists have Tailed in America, while real Amer lean success in London is nine 1days' wonder both to Londoners and Amer lean management. Mir Goodwin's London venture this year has cost him over S100,0O0.
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 Since May Robson has been playing Mrs Bangs in the Messenger Boy. g she has been the subject of a number Of practical jokes brought about through some incident in this success ful musical comedy in which she fig ures- Her make-ups. as usual, surpass description in their grotesQuenesss. but complete in their way as they are several of her friends thought they could add to their eccentricity by con tributiOns of wonderfully OutlandisI hats, shoes and skirts. The Christmas number of one of the popular maga zines published communications from several prominent players, among them Miss Robson. stating what they would like for Christmas presents She thought she would like anything from q flat iron to diamond tiara. Last week she received flat iron by express from Philadelphia, accompan jed by q letter signed Elliott Curtiss John Kingsley. jr, Robert $. Dix. H Jackson Singleton. and Walter H Sullivan, in which the writer said Heres the fiat iron. Put youl trust in God for the tiara
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 Francis Wilson will begin rehears al5 of his part i'll Nixon and Zimmer mans coming production of the lates London Gaiety theater hit. "The Tore adOr,' at the KnickerbocSer theatel next Monday. MT Wilson will. how ever. continue with ''The Strollers' till the opening of ..The Toreador,'' it: proximity to New York rendering thi plan possible. The new production will receive it's American premiere q the National theater in Washington December 30. January it will Opel for run at the KniclerbocNar theate in New York MT Wilson will pla. the part of Gigg, tiger who lose his position and who answers the ad vertisement of a man who desires | secure a fierce tiger to pit against bull fighter. Gigg believes that h possesses all the fiercesless requireG ii a sstiger." while the advertiser think
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