Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-07-26
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Mrs. Annie Yeamans is writing her remt-
niscences.
Mrs Leslie Carter is domiciled at Bar
Harbor for the summer.
Margaret Drew, a niece of John Drew,
makes her debut next season.
Rose Eytinge and Max Figman have been
engaged for the support of Mrs. Fiske.
A "Florodora" company is to open at
Atlantic City in connection with Sousa's
band in August.
A decentralization of Tolst0f's "Resurrec-
ton will be a feature of the coming sea-
son in Paris.
II. c. Blaney will next year produce a
musical extravaganza by his brother Chas
f. clancy entitled THE Baron from New
York
Frederick Warde will be seen next season
in a leading role in a new society drama
now being specially written for him.
Henrietta Lee has succeeded Dorothy
Morton in the Prince of Pilsen" company.
which will play in Boston until September
One of the big scenes in THE Billionaire'
Will represent the Longchamps race course
near Paris, on the day of the Grand Prix
Rose Bush. who was recently signed for
the part of Lady Winifred in The Messen-
ger Boy" was with Frank Daniels last
season.
Nat Wills. well known on the variety
stage for his tramp speciality, will have the
leading role in "A Son of Rest" next sea-
son.
Melville Collins has been engaged to play
Ned Register in Foxy CUTLER next season.
the part made prominent by William Stew
art.
Charley Grapewin and Anna Chance, the
well-known vaudeville artists, will have a
new sketch for next season, called The
Gossips.'
Tyrone Power, now of Henry Irvfng's
London company, is to have a prominent
part in Mrs. Fiskes production of Mary
of Magdala.'
Minnie Dupree will begin her tour in her
play, The Rose of Plymouth Town" at
the Columbia Theater in this city early in
September.
Marie Tempest is to appear in a play
adapted by her husband, Cosmo Stuart,
from the French entitled The Marriage of
Kitty"
Isabelle Urquhart is to be featured next
season in William Golfers play, Would
You for Five Millions?' under the manage
ment of p. s. Mattox.
Louise Beaudet will probably have the
title role in The Motor Girl" the newest
girl play in London. The piece was writ
ten by ID. {. Newton and Arthur Wells.
The Bostonians announce an elaborate re-
vival of Robin Hood" for next season. as
their latest pieces have failed to score a
permanent success.
star Wilbur, the managers of the
Academy of Music in this city have de-
cided TO build a theater in Boston for their
attractions to seat 5000 people.
Mrs. Genevieve Haines, author of "Hearts
Afiame." is at Saybrook. Conn., rewriting
that piece for next seasons present a ton by
selected company.
Maude Fealey, who was William Gilette's
leading lady last season. is now in San
Francisco and recently played Marguerite
to E. j. Morgans Mephisto both scoring a
hit.
THE Silver Slipper" when produced in
New York, Is expected to repeat the hit of
''Florodora." Edna Wallace Hopper and
cyril Scott will have the principal roles IN
the new piece.
Laura Bigger, the actress, won the noted
Henry NJ. Bennett will contest in the New
Jersey courts last week. Miss Bigger comes
into immediate possession of over a million
of dollars.
Lester Gruner. who played in support of
Mrs. Carter in ''ZaZa," and of Charles
Wyndham in THE End of the Story" has
been engaged to play the leading juvenile
role in Lovers Lane" next season.
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booked for The Wild Rose" through the
principal cities of this country he will &C
cept very fattering offer to take the en-
tire production to London for a run
The farce in which Joseph Sparks is to
star under the management of the Sire
BROTHERS will be called Mr.. O'Reilly They
Speak of So Highly" George Hobart and
Baldwin Sloane are responsible for the
piece
Julia Marlowe's plans as announced con-
template her first appearance in Catulle
Mendes' play, La RENE Flamette" and
later in H. v. Esmonds play, "Grierson's
Way"
Henry Irving's famous London Lyceum
Theater may shortly be thing Of the past,
as the building has been declared unsafe
by the authorities, and the directors are
unwilling to bear the cost Of the necessary
alterations.
"Evangeline' may be produced in London
next season by E. z. Rice Katherioe
Hutchinson will be the leading actress. and
with her Will be Henry Dixey, Dick Golden
George Fortesque and Amelia SummerylIle.
Charles Frohman. the New York manager.
arrived in New York from Europe last
Tuesday and gave out the information that
he had plays from the pens of twenfv-esvht
authors and VIII exploit twenty-four stars