Omaha daily bee., 1902-09-07


Thomas Jenerson's tour in RIP Van
Wrinkle begins September 10.
Joseph Francoeur has gone to London to
stage the production of Quality Street In
that city.
The company playing THE Millionaire"
stranded in Springfield, Mass. on August
"a First of the season.
Mrs. James Brown Potter is to take part
In the festival at Bristol, England, In Oc-
tober. She will recite '"rhe Antigone" and
~"Bergliot," accompanied by Mendelssohn's
music.
Clara Morris tainted from overexertion
after delivering a lecture before the Chau-
tauqua assembly at Ch~autauqua, N, T., last
Monday afternoon. She was soon revived
and taken to a hotel.
Bolossy Kiralfy has signed contracts with
James A. Bailey to make a spectacular
production in conjunction with the Barnum
& Bailey circus for Its American tour next
spring.
Conrad Bodden and Clarence West win
manage this season Clyde F1tch's play,
will be featured as Emily Lorimer. The
company began Its tour on August ~ at
Amsterdam, n. Y.
The new Russian romantic drama by
Harriet Ford, written for James O'Neill,
has been named The Honor of the Hum
Bile" and will be produced about the mid
die OF October. May Buckley has been en-
gagged as Mr.. ONeill's leading woman.
The new play, Peck and His Mother-in-
Law" based upon #. Opers famous series
of cartoons, has been read by the author,
/ Edgar Selden, to the principals of the COM
parry engaged for it They are reported to
have survived the ordeal and to be well and
happy.
The regular season of the Jewish Stock
company at the Thalia theater, New York,
began last Friday evening with a revival
Of Jacob Gordin'g play, The kreutzeI
her former success in the. principal role.
The audience was very large and tre-
mendously enthusiastic.
On tomorrow night at st. Louis lane Ken
nash opd oOunnanV ODan at st. Louis In
"Under Two Flags This Is the venture
Messrs. Woodward>& Burgess put on the
20 to st. Louis to see the company. during
the week. Mr.. Woodward Will be there on
the opening night
Mr.. Louis James and Frederick .Warde
Monday night in Lansing, Mich. Telegraph
d Ts%Rpest s which cha' these ins Managers have
provided for their famous stars Is tht
most elaborate shaEeSsR Ss spectacle Se'
A novel electrical effect will be intro
duced in the first act Of p Marion cray.
ford,s new play I NM RS,ne "hI ~ Is water,
Of the sacred river Ganges will be shown
with the glow of the, setting sun on tn
water viii be faithfully reproduced By
IassIT been OF a pa sTlPRlaa f %sG stass uS %hi0h ma
Here is one from the press agent tina
ought to hold US for a while; Their
who has been besieged to the same exten
as Miss Helen GRAVITY has for her pic
lures with her az autosTaP par s sbs says a tha!
age Of twenty letters, principally from
yiGTnst EnN w Gses she to grant ali thes
requests she would e haust her private In
come in paying for llotos.'
/, George AIDES merry satire which Altre'
I @ Wathall has supplied the music 70
opens its season ,o%flclally at the olympl
ShSsssteT worst st. LHSi'' sultan thts SS of sulS sYen Ws
tried out last season in Chicago and prove,
70 oas De = sn stsst there have been some change
made in the opera, and Tor the better. J
was in three acts; now It is played in two
|, the palace of the sultan at sulu and tn
second a hanging garden or the Palact
cutcheon. the carracturist, was the onl
a newspaper man at the battle of Manila, an
It was his account which siectrineo IN
/. OF our navy. Mr.. McCutcheon was also a
sulu and both the scenery and the costume
a program Mr.. AIDE states that The Sulta
: OF Sulu" is not an attempt 70 show VIVA
l but merely what might have happened.
/. Prince Of Ai Piisen.S Pixley & Luders, lates
t nss1Sst SSmsoS OF Boston SeS% where, at Il
d fremont theater, his highness will renal
v ndl September ~ ana AT mat tme vi
, have completed the longest run that an
= musical comedy has ever enjoyed at tn
= Hub" A newcomer In the cast Is Hele
? Bertram, one of the best known prim
> donnas In light opera work in this cour
: try, and who has played many importar
v roles with great organizations MIS-
, Bertram plays the part, OF Mrs; Madlso
i Crocker, the American widow, and the Boz
ton critics say that she IS the embodimer
OF the authors idea, The Prime {
Pnsen' il a brilliant bit OF theatrical colo
ing, and, in view OF its established success
Ia Boston, Il will be looked for in the fe'
y cities IN which II has been booked durin
. the present season. New costumes hay
been ordered for the entire chorus an
they will be finished In time for the 81
: EaFement in Chicago, where the compau
win go directly leaving Boston.