New-York tribune., 1903-01-11
The CovardIy Lion. Arthur Hill
o.. the Wonderful Bobby Gsylor

On Wednesday afternoon at the Criterion Theatre.
and from that date on every afternoon of Miss
Msrlowe's engagement except Saturday. when The
Cavalier will be presented, will be given Mrs.
Burnett's play. The Little Unfairy) Princess.
which is running at the Shaftesbury Theatre.
London. The play is made from one Of Mrs. Bur
nett's stories that appeared. II memory is not at
fault. in The St. Nicholas Magazine" far back
1855. It is described by the author "a play
for children and grown up children, and tells of
Sara Crewe. a parlor boarder in Miss Minchin's
establishment for the daughters of the nobility,
who is degraded to drudge work and attic room
when arrives that her father in India has lost
his immense fortune. The discontinue OF the
female Squeers and the restoration of the little
Princess TO her true position follow in due course
The cast:
Sara Crewe Frincess) Mille James
Tesse Miss sdi15 Pbyis Pbiiiips
Lavfnis Miss Pauline Chase
Mss Anaee .... Hiss Nav Davenport seymour
Becky. Miss Louise Galloway
Mrs Carmichael Miss Eugene Woodward
Norah Miss Edna Han smith
Donald -. Master Donald gallagher
NJ Mn IgTisfori I7S5 Tboraas + Coleman
Mr. Clarence Handysdes
Kingdom
Maid servant Miss Adeai5c AleSander
This is the last week of Buses American tour
She will appear the Metropolitan Opera House
and on Wednesday and Friday afternoons in Suder
, mann's .Magda." q play in which her reputation
increased in past seasons These two per
fornances of .'Magda" are her only departure this
season from the d'Annunzio cycle.
Max Nordau. author of Degeneration, will
furnish the dramatic material with which the
students of the American Academy Of Dramatic
Arts will wrestie next Friday afternoon at the
Empire Theatre His problem play The Right to
Love will be given.
Bruce Edwards. manager FOR Miss Marlowe, was
standing in front OF the Criterion Theatre the
other evening smoking a cigarette, while he dse
bated TO which store he should turn 10 buy cigar
To his utter establishment stranger came up 10
him. held out a dime. and remarked; IF you VIII
throw that cigarette away l VIII give you iiii1
| dime 10 buy good cigar
1t does not take Edwards long 10 rally Sir
said he IF you will tell where can get a good
cigar for ten cents viii give you ten dollars.
Then Edwards alone on the corner
| There are three members Of E H Sothern $ com
many whose connection with the organization Is
| founded upon a deeper basis than mere business
| For these three members Mr. Sothern has had d
| lifelong friendship, and they have seen MIN gro"
| from boyhood. They are Roland Blackstone VINO
plays the part of the first grave-dlgger IN ram @
let'. Edwin Varrey. who plays Polonlus, ana VIII
lam Harris who portrays the ghost OF Hamiet
| father Both Varrey and Harris were members oI
-1e nr1oa
so1bern first made his appearance under the name
o- 2 Dee at the Boston Museum Mr. Narrey, IN
fact occupied a dressing room with Joseph Jenel-
can in the Laura keene company at the Boston
Museum when the elder Sothern made his nrsl ap
rearsnce as Lord Dundreary. He overheard q CON
xersa-iou between Miss keene and the eloer 0oIi-
e-n inst before the latter made his hrst appear
ance in the role Miss keene told him ne hao lull
1iba-+v IN do exactly as he wished With the part.
| He did so and his success is now matter oL
| history. -,
z H Sothern,s acquaintance with Roland 6uCh-
stone had an amusing beginning HIS father was
giving a chldren-s party. and that all snoulo Dc
fresh and xideawake in the evening the youngsters
were nut to bed in the afternoon. When ra+i
ssIAe- Sothern was aroused by a small boy oeins
/ raoed beside him. To relieve the mutual EN-
barra ssrnent each began to try to push the other
! ont of bed Which one succeeded is still matter
| for DISPUTE but the stranger was Roland BUCK
stone a son of the famous comedian The acqua1nl-
| ance thus auspiciousy began soon ripened into
friendship which has lasted ever since Nj BUCK
stone has been with Mr. Sothern without Interrupt
4ion for sixteen years. Mr.. Harris has been IN the
co-nnanv of the Sotherns-father and son-oH ana
On for the last thirty years.
| These three friends Of Mr.. Sothern comprise q
kind of cabinet ministry, if any knotty question
arises For advice on traditions of the stage MI