The times., 1901-04-14
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| who possesses mind and viii Of her own
! and finds herself involved in continual
/ trouble because of her ingrained contempt
/ for conNeItionaltty.
! Campbeu Gollan has been re-engaged
TO play the role Of the Marquis de Cha
/ teauroy in Charles Frohman and David
/ Belascos production of It nder Two
Flags.
Edgar /. Davenport. Of Viola Aliens
/ company. may go into vaudeville, ana aD-
/ pear in a short play made over from one
/ of Wilkie Collins novels by the late Dion
BOucicault.
Cissie Lotus will be f. II. Sothern's
| leading woman next season, and Mr
| SOthern win produce a new play by Miss
/ LOTUS divorced husband, Justin Huntiey
/ Mccarthy, jr
James + Sullivan. of The Casino Girl
company. has refused an offer from
! George IcdWardes, the English manager
/ TO play for three years under the latter 5
mana cement
James A. Herne has retired from the
| Sag HarbOr' company for the ?cst Of
the season, owing to i'll health. George
Woodward is playing Herne's role, Capt.
| Dan Marble.
| delphia Tuesday night by William a. Bra
dy and Joseph y. Grismer, is agiow with
the picturesqueness and romanticism Of
the Revolutionary period.
Clifton Crawford and Cheridah Simpson
have replaced Arthur Nelstone and Lii
liam Green, respectively, in X. 4. Bar
nets My Lady" now running at the Vic
toria Theatre, New York.
| A dramatic version of Booth Tarking
! tons interesting story Monsieur Beau
caire' is mentioned as the play in which
! Harry Woodruff, Of the Goodwin com
pany, viii star next season.
Ada Reeves, the English actress who
| originated the part Of Lady HoIyrOod in
/ 'EiOrodora,' is suffering mental and
! ply ysical collapse, and last week sailed
! for Australia, where she viii iomain
| indefinitely.
Kansas City viii erect a new theatre on
| the site Of the Coates Opera House, re
| Gently destroyed by FIRE. The cost of the
new house is estimated at s225,0Oo and it
! win have larger stage than that Of the
Metropolitan Opera House. New York.
| When Grace George appears at the The
| atre Republic in November for her annual
| New York engagement, she Will be well
! has already signed three contracts for
! new material suited to her, and is look
| ing for more.
Lovers Lane" is not to leave New
| York this season, although it is forced
! out of the Manhattan, through a change
| I'm Iesseeship after its Tooth performance
April y. II will at once be removed to
| the Theatre Republic, where il will con-
| tinue until hot weather.
Uncle Toms Cabin, which Is entitled
] TO reverence and respect as America s
only classic drama. continues its record
breaking success as revived at the New
nifty and distinction by splendid acting
and great realism of stage pictures.
When Brady & Ziegfeld were approach
| ed with suggestion to sell their uneX-
pired lease Of the Manhattan Theatre,
New York, they named what they beiieV-
ed TO be a prohibltiVe figure. 1t was
promptly accepted. Mr. Brady will short
IL have a new theatre of his own. In the
meantime he holds valuable time at other
houses and Mr. Ziegfeid takes Anna Held
10 the Casino for an early autumn en-
gagemeut in new musical piece.
Two gigantic concerts at the New York
Academy OF Music this afternoon and ev
ening have been arranged by William A
Brady and De Wolf Hopper, in aid of the
Actors Fund All the famous stars and
headliners from Weber a. Fields and LII
liam Russell TO James j. Corbett and
Dorothy Morton. have been combined.
novel feature will be the cottonfield
Wolf Hopper as Uncle Tom" and Dan
Daily as the yillainous Legree. They win
not burlesque the parts, but Will play
them straight, assisted by the regular
members Of Mr. Bradys company.
Mile James, daughter Of Louis James
the tragedisn, is in her early twenties
but In Clyde Fitch's Lovers Lane" at
ates a hoydenish orphan of eleven and
looks the part to a dot. Miss James Is
not one of the fat and aggressfvely blonde
child impersonators. who wear blue check
aprons and pink silk lingerie She is a
little slim girl with saucy tIp-tiited nose
Her own fair hair IS parted down the back
and braided and her little calico frock
and cotton undergarments are the sort
that real children wear. All New York is
talking about little Miss James and her
remarkable performance.