The Washington times., 1901-11-17

NalhGT W fllItSlCe lfidl uIdAtb MS s7S'A-
lar tour in Robert of Sicily" last Fri
day night at Dayton. Ohio, and is said
to have scored success. The cast in
cludes sfxty-five people.
cold Orchard" Marguerite ATerring-
toms play which was taken out a few
weeks ago by John 3. Doris. has closed
its season.
Florence Jane Tree. a niece Of Herbert
Beerbohm Tree. the English actor, was
married last week in Boston to Prof.
Otto Frederick Heineman, of that city.
Seven hundred and fifty newsboys Of
New York will be given Thanksgiving
dinner at the Columbia Theatre. Brock
lyn.
Two Of the dressing rooms at the Vic
toria Theatre, New York, where Elsie
de Wolfe is appearing in THE Way of
the World" have been remodeled. They
are the stars ard Mrs. Bloodgood' 5. The
former is draped in pink. and the latter
Is finished in q dainty baby blue.
David Belasco has asked for an early
trial in his case to prevent Mrs. Fiske
from producing the play. The Unwel-
come BIrs. Hatch which is claimed both
by Mr.. Belasco and Mrs. Burton Harri-
son The latter disposed of the piece TO
Mrs. Fiske some weeks ago.
Mrs C. H. Gilbert, the veteran actress,
is out of The cast of "A Royal Family"
Annie 4sUssell's company, owing 10 i'll
me-.
Ada Rehan has returned from abroad
with new play which she viii use when
she Resumes her tour.
Blanche Bates is convaIescent. and it Is
said that she viii be able to leave the
fN.sa Il
viii probably resume her tour in -'Cnder
Two Flags before Christmas.
Mrs. Sarah Cowell LeMoyne is meeting
with great success on the Pacific Coast in
her new play, The First Duchess Of
Marlborough.
The condition of William West the min
strsi, who has been dangerously III in san
Francisco, is said to be much improved.
He has had an operation performed on
his throat, which brought instant relief.
Emanuel Lederer has adapted Paul Pot
ter's version of 'Trilby'' for the German
stage. ..Trilby" was revived recently at
the Arch Street Theatre, Philadelphia,
with much success.
James Mahony. of this city. has been
engaged for the leading role in Home
Sweet Home" Edgar Smiths play which
appeared a few weeks ago at the Acade-
my of Music.
Jules Murray has assumed the man
agement of Rose Coghiar's tour The new
company, which has been formed, is now
rehearsing, and Miss Ceghlan's season
viii be commenced November p.
John e. Kellard Is again appearing in
Charles klein's play, The Cipher Code
in which he formerly starred. The lead
ing feminine role is enacted by Mrs. Russ
Whytal.
When Mrs Patrick Campbell comes to
America in January she will have two
leading men. as her plays are said to re-
quire the services of both heavy and
Juvenile leads. The actors will be Her
bert Waring and G $. Titheradge.
Elizabth Tyree. formerly a member of
Daniel Frohman's company at the Lyce-
um Theatre, and one OF the many local
actresses, has Joined the Empire COM
pany. under the direction Of Charles
Frohman-
Bijo.i Fernandez has retired from the
cast Of The Climbers owing TO Illness
Miss Fernandez has many friends here
who viii regret t. learn that the pc pa
lar actress has been forced to give up her
engagement with Miss Ringham's com
pany Her role of Mis- t5odcsby is now
being played by Florence Lloyd.
''The Last Appeal has closed and RoD-
ert Drcuet. the leading man, will return
to Mary Manneriug's company TO resume
his original role Charles Fownes. in
'.Janice Mored h"
Prince Lloyd has replaced Joseph Hol-
land as the King OF Spain in "A Royal
Rival in which William FavershaIa is
starring.
Emily Wazernan. who was here several
weeks ago with Clyde Fitchs play, 'Lov-
ers' Lane has retired from the company
to assume an important role in the new
Fitch play. '"The Girl and the Judge"
which Annie Russell Will soon bring out
az the Lyceum Theatre
Ben Hur" closed its Chicago engage
ment last nil ht and viii go on a tour OF
q number of the principal cities Of the
country. including Washington
Frances Stevens played Lady Ba bbie in
the production Of THE Little Minister
by the stock company OF the Alhambra
Thcaffe, Chicago. last week. and scored