The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-02-16
Theatrical Notes

Bernhard has played 112 roles.
Alice Nielsens son is years old.
Die Walkure' was recently sung in
Viola Allen has been on the stage nine
Maurice Grau will produce Paderewski's
what Happened to Jones" has scored
Harry B. Smith and Gustav Kerker
have agreed to collaborate.
Buffalo Bill is to be one of the Pan
AIeerican exposition attractions;
frank Eerley Will produce The Chap
erons. a musical comedy by Fred Ran
ken and Isadore Wltmark
Lii Lehman is to sing Donna Anna
at Monte Carlo this winter in a perform
ance of Don Giovanni organized by
Eddie Foy. Albert Hart ana Henry
Bergman viii be seen in Daughters De
hghtful. a new opera by George V. Ho-
bart and "A. Baldwin Sloane.
/. Marion Crawford is writing a play for
Nj Crans's time in David Harum''
is all booked ahead for two years.
Otis Skinner has three new plays under
consideration for next season
Naughty Anthony with Charley Ev-
ans in the role, closed its season last Sat
Mrs Langtry has secured the rights to
a new social comedy entitled The Great
Roland Reed has again had relapse
and at the. present time is in a very seri-
Pauline Hall will be the prima donna Of
the Wilbur Opera company when It opens
George Lederer will present 'Uncle
Toms Cabin and Way Down East in
Charles Diclson's mistakes VIII Hap
PEN company disbanded in st. Louis last
Fanny Rice has made a hit in vaude-
vile and has ben solfdly booked for the
remainder Of this and All of next season.
Felix. the Paris dressmalxer, has secured
Judgment in the courts against Mrs. Les
lie Carter for s., 00e.
in Three Little Lambs has become a
vaudeville recruit
7-r= 1f.1r7 r.r11
jack Levy. Della Fox will fill her en-
gaEement at Chase's New Grand this
Henry E. Dixey has left 1.-THE Burgo-
master company and it Is likely that
thorn; who Will join the company in Phil
Lady Francis Hope and Nina Earring
ton are soon to be rivals in a diamond
contest at the New York Theater, and
thus the historic sparks of the old world
will contest with the self-made dazzles of
the new.
Thomas Q. seabrooke has been re-
strained by the supreme court Of New
York from using THE Founders unless
ne gives security for the payment OF roy
alties to Elizabeth Marbury, who claims
that the play is translation of Les Fee
tards' the property Of Hengel and Chew
alter of Paris. for whom she is agent.
Abraham Fl. Hummel's one-act pathos
comedy. "A Case Out of Court was sue
Mr. ana Mrs Alfred Kelley this week
The scene is laid in the office of prom
Yields. finally, 70 he beauty Of a fair
client.
Pugilist James Jeffries has been booked
for Topeka May I in Man From the
West
Brady and ziegfeld's production of the
new Clyde Fitch play. Lovers Lane"
was successfully launched last week at
their New York Manhattan Theater and
from all accounts viii fill out the season
at that house.
Way Down East continues on its
tour Of prosperity. On the closing night
in San Francisco hundreds of people are
said to have been turned away
Much is expected Of the new Revolu-
tionary play, Betsy Ross which VIM.
A Brady IS now busiIy engaged on. Re
hearsals VIII shortly be started The in
itiaI production will be in Philadelphia
Phoebe Davis will have a prominent part.
For the transcontinenfal tour Of Miss
Grace George. which is now being put
into shape for the early spring, Manager
Nn1. A. Brady IS determined that his tai
ented star viii travel with every comfort,
and IS now looking for the most sumptu-
Gus private car that can be secured. Miss
George is his WIFE,