The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-11-09

and another union between Parepa and
the gambler.
Violet Lansing who will appear here in
| "The strollers," Is young Houstonian who
gives great promise Of future success.
| Miss lansing, who Is niece of General
| lansing. IS native Texan and Is related
! e many prominent families cf the Lone
The following press notices win no doubt
interest Houstou's theatergocrs as telling
them what 20 expect from q play that Will
be given In Houston early this season;
Norfolk Pilot: Petite Adelaide Thurston
| still further cnsnrlned herself In the hearts
| Of Norfolk playgoerS last night In the
4 comedy drama. "At Coy Corners ~ This
! beautiful new play furnishes Miss Thursion
/ with a fine vehicle for the display Of her
| talents and she received most cordial re-
( cepuon, being obliged TO respond 10
number Of curtain calls after each act.
! Press, Newport News. Va; There is
| something exceedingly wiusome md mag.
! rctic about this pretty, soft-voiccd clever
! little actress that inspires personal IN
| terest, sort ot feeling az proprietorship
| Adelaide Thurston probably appears 10 bet
| ter advantage ln at Cory Corners" than
! in any other play In which she has been
seen. not excepting The Little Minister"
! ril could not he I'm better hands Her
talent and the evidence ~ her conscientious
! WORK talent NI0 WORK make genius. they
! say) cnu not be forgotten while she is ON
! the stage The support Is excellent. The
play Us q gem
Times Herald Newport News. va: at
/ Cory Corners" In which Miss Adelaide
| fhnrston appeared last evening is far su-
| porlor IN every way to Sweet Clover"
| The supporting company is strong aud w"rl
which sweet Glover" lacked most-a clever
I villain This character adds untold drn.
mnt'r intensity to the story Of the absorb
! ing play.
~
Miss Sylvin Lyndcu has purchased tho
rights to The Gay Lord Quex" Arthur w
Pincros comedy, aud supported by a New
York company VIII present tho piece In
| the southern and Western cities MISS
/ LINDEN will appear In the role Ut Sophla
Fulgomey. proprietress OF a manicure es.
enlistment, The piece was originally pro
scented tn London and New York city nv
John Hare and his English company. and
has been described as a problem comedy"
, a hftyminute dialogue between the gay
lord and the manicurlst, linking place in a
bed room Mt midnight behind locked doors
The Gay Lord Quex' will appear in
| Houston on November II.
~
New York Letter.
! New York, November 6,-This week at the
| Herald Square theater Martin Harvey is
presenting play called children OF
! Kings which Is described as "a legendary
romance, with music by Hnmpcrdlgck :"
| The drama is sombcr IN all it's scenes and
| incidents, but affords the English actor sew
| eral excellent opportunities to show his
J ability. 1t viii never become popular with
| theater~Go ana Is likely TO be replaced
| at an early date by other pieces IN the
! Harvey rtbertory. The redecming feature
of the performance is MI Haryeys acting
Of a part that is not particularly sym
| pathetic. II Is q splendid representation
| ana gtamps him ag an artist from the
| h'u'Nu ~
Mary Mdnncrhlg appeared AT tne ddirlck
LheaLer Auuduy IA Clyue Fltcn's latest play,
! Inc StuDuurnuess Of Geraldine. ana 10
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| rs gty4uy lhpioNtu IN uetltu s.nS li nSI !n5t
tUut ~ ms W. anu in nor nor st iran
/ er work as an actress. during the e,nngsset,,
meht bne WIZ De seeu in ~ liza huttd
| auu r sln d" hlln l' Wnipn we're
! "iitteh Ior n5l pS HAOIleie Aunuh1lu'
william Hltlettt uas returned 10 Us AFTER
| an absence OF y year ~ L1hHnh, ana rs hp'
! bearing IA SnsTiock tonnes az tne
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| sleutA is JUST as euectlVe as ever and a de-
] lght 70 the lovers or good acting Gillette
| mas changed but lttle ana ms work Is as
| clean cut, magnetic and inspiring as 1t ever
| mrs
Inc continued attractions thnt are doing
well include Weldon Grossmlth at the Pm
! cess, "A Chinese Honeymoon AT the Ca
! siuo, John Drew at the Empire Ethel Bar
! rymore at the Savoy, Virginia Harmed at
the Criterion, Alys. Pat Campbell at the
Garden, The Two Schools" at the Madison
square. ''lhe silver slipper at the Broad
way. Mrs. Leelle Carter at Belasco's, The
Ninety anu Nine AZ the Academy, Hen
rietta Crosman at Wallack's. j n. pods1n
and Annie Irish NJ the BiIou "A Country
| Girl" al DAly's and Chauncey Olcott at the
Fourteenth street theater.
There's lively times at Mrs. Osborn's
play house. he Hcngler sisters did not
fancy the atmosphere" and quit. Then
Grayce Scott said that she could not stand
FOR certain things behind the scenes" aud
got out, Several more of the principal
members Of the company were discharged
and nothing remains but chaos. Tho ven
ture IS a failure and is costing Mrs Osborn
a lot OF money. not TO mention sleepless
nights Apparently there is no hope for
eucccss with such unmltigated rubbish as
Tommy Rot