The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-12-06
rr;rANoR ROBSON.


Miss Eleanor Robson In Israel Fang
Wits cof1eaya Merely Mary Aim" VIII
IS i New years weul. attfkction at the
Academy Of Miisiodht n Nfiss q Robson was
Seen here In st.f seasotl rs 5'' Q " ~
the decentralization of Miss Johnstones
popular novel. and size sG;o orl such g
Success IN that role. that loc 1al theatre
FgGers viii BIO delighted tb /, learn ear that
tthey are 10 have another Opportunity OF
seeing hcr. v. .ss 4. Ri. !, !,
son Is appearing ,thls season, 1as already
ecored a.ftremendoits success in J. Chicago,
Cincinnati and OTHER cities n u, Which It
|tf;ns been tseen.. SIT rs q chapter from
The best Of Dickens SAYS the Chicago
Evening American. seasoned eti VIII w, 10
dash Of sThnckeray.' And the 'hFilcago
sTtrtbune describes It ass the sweetest.
eieeunest most truly human play that
St,ns been seen on the stage n many q
,TTi,e story has to do viii, IN a Innocent
liItle savey in London lodging house.,
Whc falls In love Will, one {of.tho lodgers,
WHO deserts her when he learns that "a
she Is .,nilllonnress Flow she regafns
bin IS told IN the closing ,rh FH roe
O. tie slavey fits Miss Robson to g aFnicety
and her expression Of the ,nnoce,,se W., J..
purity OF tie character Is 50 injecting nj
that itifis not at all unusual to g gee poth
I'd = Il nd women In the audfctlce shedding
Miss Is, Robson is under tho ma na cement
OF Liebler & Co.. this season, as she
vas last, and they have surrou nd g %her
with an unusually strong company y ny,
headed BY Edwin Arden, one OF the most most
accomplished lending men IN the conn-
try. y Others IN the cast are Miss ada
Dryer. MISS La ura Il opc Crews Miss =. Ida
LOWS, Mrs Grade Thorne Coulter the
Misses Strickland, Frank Doonne, Guy
| Nichols. Thomas Graham, VIM. a..
IInckett and Arthur Storey. I'LL ISL
Charles Cartwright +; a celebrated Eng-
rsh actor came TO America espec ially to
direct the reliearsnls OF Miss 4, Robson's
company \ and his work has been done
l,yth all tie skin and dare Of an apprecia-
tive artist. s Z, ,s 5533 III Al
II PLAYS AHEAD. S yaa 4
The coming & ppea rance OF ,s David Var
tie beglni1ing Of next week It's "a 'theatri-
|cal event Of unusual Importance. This
Iattraction was, one OF the, pronounced
successes 81 the last tYy3 sea :,t'1 n
cori,try ana Warfleld's artistic work
quickly briaougl1t hin into great promi-
nepc,ei as a star. RE Is still spla ying 81
non levi IN ''The Auctioneer," char
ncter IN which there Is mixture sof fi Y.
Etnor and pathos that Is simply deliclo 3!
and artistic to the minuest Oct u, T. ts 9
has kept substantially the same CON On pany
/ which supported him last year ana a The the
iii ertainment Is one Of the most sane an e
'l:rIeasi1g and refreshing ones which tbs
theatre. going public hn5 had offered Is
|Tils consideration for the last deca go:
4 .TRls viii be the last season. y hrf field
Viii be seen IN this delightful play. 4 q:
I: Mr. Belasco now has q n ,sYs piece u
4 prepa tlon for him. n; j:
5%.The Rogers Brothers. In ,ohdon..
f;John j. McNallys4 Ia test vaalde tlle farce
1 direct from the Knickerbocke 81 ea ire.
/ New York City, will be an earlyHnttra , g
|ttion at the Academy It will be present
Fed by those celebrated comedians. Gus
Ia nd Max Rogers. with number Of pop
.ular players assisting. It Is said,Mto be
the best OF the series Of plays In which
the Rogers Brothers have yet appeared
| There is an abundance OF fun Of the sort
usually introduced into their plays. and
there is sufficient good music to consti-
| tute an operate production. Sale e \ OF
seal Is and boxes now on. 5t.st.
THE 8KNICIkERBOCKER% GIRL
! For the first time In this city L. and at