Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-06-14
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pawned them about the town.
Mr.. Frohman has engaged Hilda Spong to
appear with Virginia Harmed in the Ameri-
can production Of Iris
Elizabeth Tyree has arrived in New York
from a stay abroad where she has been
looking into the details of the new play,
next season.
Nat Goodwin will not go abroad this sum-
mer, as has been his usual custom He an
nounces that he will apear in New York
next December at the Knickerbocker Thea
ter in new playa comedy Of American
life by Madeline Lucette Ryley.
Digby Bell will be seen as Sam Weller
when DeWolf Hopper produces "PickwIck'
next season. Mrs. Laura Joyce Bell and
George Chairman, the baritone will also be
In the company.
Arthur Dunn has been selected to play
Huckleberry Finn in Lee Arthur's dram
atization of that famous story. 1t Is to be
brought out at Hartford, Conn, the early
Gertrude Quinlan, who Is playing the part
Of Annette In king Dodo' at Days. will
sail for Europe next week. She will be
succeeded in the role by Flora Zabelie.
Lew Fields Will summer at Long Branch.
Elsie De Wolfe and Ethel Barrymore have
sailed for Europe. Frank Mckee, wife and
daughter will sail for Europe in June. Fay
Templeton will pass the summer among the
Thousand Islands. Lillian Russell will oc-
cupy her cottage at Far Rockaway this
summer.
Klaw & Erlanger will make independent
stars of Harry Bulger and Joseph Cav
thorne In September. 1903. Both these
comedians will remain with THE Sleeping
Beauty and the Beast" next season.
Mrs. Herne, widow of the late James A.
Herne, has once more been sustained by
the New York supreme court. Liebler &
Co. being restrained from subletting the
play Sag Harbor'' to stock companies.
A coincidence in connection with the pro-
duction Of Wang" in this city. Is the re-
made it's debut in rip Van Wrinkle" in
New York last Monday night. Mr.. Good
win wrote the libretto of Wang" and
six months after it's successful production
married the little girl then playing the
tough messenger boy in the piece.
Fanny E. Rice, a former actress, recently
began suit for legal separation from her
husband on the ground of cruel treatment
In a New York court, repented and asked
the judge to discontinue the case.
Nixon & Zimmerman want to change
Miss Bob White for next season. but
Willard Spenser objects and as result
the piece may be dropped by the firm.
Jeanne Langtry, daughter of the Jersey
r il.y LIB I.~,~ ,i1I To-.
com In London. Mr.. Malcolm is wealthy,
was private secretary to Lord Salisbury
and attached to the embassies at Berlin,
Paris and st. Petersburg.
When E. s. Willard recently closed his
season in Milwaukee. appearing in 1.-The
Professors Love Story he had produced
that piece S61 times.
Corinne will star next season, under the
management of Alfred E. Aarons, appear
ing in MY Antoinette" The piece will be
rewritten to give Corinne a suitable lead
ing role.
Henry " DonnelIy and Eddie Girard will
not go out in Natural Cas- next season,
as reported Mr.. Donnelly says he cannot
AFFORD to give up the control of the Murray
Hill Theater, New York, which is paying
him well.
Helen Lord, who was prima donna for
ity,' and who was taken Ill several months
ago and whose recovery was anticipated,
had relapse last week and another serious
operation will have to be performed
Marguerite Sylvia has signed contract
with Nixon & Zimmerman to star under
their direction for the next five years. She
will be sent out at the head Of an organiza-
ton numbering eighty people and a new
opera Is to be written for her
York hospital critically i'll with Appendix
citis for the past two weeks, has at last
been declared out of danger and is now
able to get out Of bed.
E. j. Radcliffe, the former leading man
of the New York Lyceum, has been en-
gagged to head the stock company PLAYING
for the summer at New London, Conn.
Nat. Goodwin and Maxine Elliott sailed
for London last Monday and will return
late in August.
The runor that Maude Adams had Sc
cured and would produce "The Country
Mouse seems to have been laid at rest by
the announcement that Daniel Frohman
is negotiating with Annie Hughes an Eng
lish actress, to star here in that piece
Effie Shannon and Herbert Kelley will
appear next season In Sherlock Holmes"
AS Mr.. Gillette's tour In the play will only
last twenty weeks and take in three or
four cities. Mr.. Kelley and Miss Shannon
viii have large territory to cover.
Mrs Leslie Carriers production OF stZaza"
mas been finally secured by Henri Gressitt