New-York tribune., 1903-05-23
NOTES OF THE STAGE.
Three of ". B. Yeats's Irish Plays
To Be Giuen Soon IN This City.

The Irish Literary Society of New-York. re-
Gently organized society. announces that on
Wednesday and Thursday, June and 1t VIII
present at ACarnegie Lyceum three of the Irish
plays Of ". B Yeats the Irish poet who has
played such important part in the Irish literary
theatre" movement and in the recent development
of Irish literature in general The players viii al
be professionals.
The first play will be "a Pot Of Broth a one
act farce. which tells how beggar got dinner
from stngy housewife, aided by magic stone
The second play also in one act Is 'Cathleen-nl-
Hoohan," play Of the days Of 1913. On the eve
Of his wedding young Irishnan IS bewitched by
Cathleen-ni- Hoolihan-the Spirit of Ireland-and
leaves his bride TO die for his country the NOR
The third play. Land of Hearts Desire
was seen at waIlack's Theatre in this city two
years ago. For the coming production Miss Mabel
Taliaferro who the fairy child at the WaIack
performance. has been again secured: Other actors
who have been engaged are Mrs. Mary E Barker
for decade identified with the productions OF Dion
Boucicaut; Miss Dorethy Donnelly, leading woman
for Robert Edeson and Frank McLorIleh' o9 sesl5e
anager for Mrs FsSe during her ,t season f9
these plays could not nave neen stnel ven "a e ~, ,,rei+
fore the season had dvndled from h@at ana sorlii
THE Candy Man" new musical comedy in
three acts. book by Randolph Hartley and music
by Arthur Nevln. the composer, was delivered yes
terEay to r. L. Giffen, the manager for whom 1t
was written. He viii produce IT out OK town III
July. with his musical comedy company. Mex
season the piece will be presented in Ne"-York
The Candy Man" is said to have POT that that Is Is
fereos 6e c6nSisent balanced iu and nd uscank
title alone suggests bravery. The Candy Glrl
would be much more expected.
Charles Burnhan who has kindly consented to
act as treasurer for the movement to found home
in Colorado for consumptive actors, has ALREADY
received little over g COO chiefly the gifts OF oil
ferent stock companies. It is hoped that many
other performances for the home will be given IN
faIl with the work AIr. Bell the former actor VINO
at the DANGER OF his life and Is at present very
sick from the disease in Denver
Arthur Weld. the music director Of THE Run
aways." married in Philadelphia yesterday Miss
Jane Peyton. who this season in The
Ninety and Nine and in Andrew Mack's company
Both have been divorced. They went over Thurs
dav for the ceremony. but Mr.. Weld by mistake
carried the 0ns 6 dEa5 gd ao t6eS SeHf had of to
single. There were stumbling blocks yesterday
Last night in the performance of "Over the Welsh
Rarebit'' at the Garrick Theatre the alcohol
spilled out Of the chafng dish lamp and ran burn-
ing over the tablecloth. Tom Ricketts, VINO
plays the part Of the fnicky old man. tried vainiy
to blow out the flames and the audience oecanf anne
Of the good natured old ma1-of- the-Worid' eaiSeG
MS 4and ana 9netg 9 g dIGt IN moment They did
The late William T Hall, of Chicago, known
throughout the dramatic world as Bill Hail. II
appears was not fortunate in his investments, and
LEFT very little to his family. Accordingly all the
actors now appearing in Chicago have arrangeo Go 10
give benefit performance on uIlt l. - Loer
made treasurer OF the fund.
Templer SAKE resumed his part in The Sultan Of
sulu' last night.