The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-21
Theatrical Notes.

Maud Lillian Berri has resigned from
the cast of The sultan of Sulu," and will
be succeeded by CheTidah Simpson, now
Paris
Kirke La shelle was operated upon IN
It's - i+'9' y SD'''-7''''' 20 F'ii'1'''-'-'
Blanche Ring who recently arrived in
London, has signed a contract to appear
| in the big music halls of that city.
Miss Lou Middleton has resigned from
The Girl from Dixie and says she will
quit singing and go into the legitimate.
500 wild students ss-i in New Haven recently
and the curtain had to be lowered be-
fore the show was half over.
Haddon Chambers has left London to
produce The Golden silence in New
York. The piece has been altered in some
respects since its production in London.
Dan DAILY. the well known comedian, has
at last consented to go into vaudeville and
| will play an engagement of fifteen weeks
under the guidance of the managers as
| ISOLATION
| W. B. Yeats, one of the chief forces OF
the Irish Literary league, has written a
mo ba play; which under the tile OF OF
! London this season.
Clyde Fitch's 1.-The Climbers" produced
by Reeves Smith in London. celebrated its
seyenty-hfth continuous performance in
that city last Saturday and is still enjoy
| ing large patronage
through the failure of Hearts Courage
Gus" will have the. chief role in "A
Japanese Nightingale, when it is pro-
duced in New York next week.
Mrs. Royal belmont who was Isabel
Mulhall, an actress, is back on the stage
again, having recently secured a divorce.
Mr.. belmont was a millionaire at one
| time but is now a clerk in a big Chi
cago department store.
The engagement of 1.-The Runaways'' in
New Fork has been so successful that still
another week has been tackled on and the
engagement will now run over Thanks
giving. Mr.. Weeden has succeeded Albert
Parr in the cast.
Charles Frohman's production of Bill
lies Little Love Affair" in London has
mond's comedy has made a big hit, and
! several companies are to be made up to
present the piece on the road.
| The marriage of Daniel Frohman and
/ Marguerite Ellington, the actress, Will be
celebrated at the latter's home In New
York tomorrow. The wedding will be a
issued to close friends.
Dan Leno, the popular London music
taken to an asylum almost hopelessly in
sane, has so far recovered as to be able
to return home and It is thought he will
be able to work in the Christmas panto-
mines.
The latest reports from Chicago are to
the effect that Julia Marlowe Will not re-
| tire from the stage for the rest of the sea-
$50 Pooa Of Nafure L is aiso announee e
/ "Yvette'' has been abandoned for good
Although E. H. Sothern underwent an
| operation on the bony structure of the
nose Sunday he was quite recovered from
| it and able to play as usual in The Proud
Prince last Monday night in New York
/ He had been suffering from the affliction
for several weeks.
Edmond Rostand, who announces that
| he has not decided which of his plays he
| viii give to Coquelin,sis said to be at work
| on a version. of Faust" This may be for
/ the interpreter of "Cyrano." who has long
been known to be anxious to play Me
phisto-"
It is among the possibilities that Sir
| Henry Irving and kyrle Bellew will be
joint stars next season IN an elaborate
production of a play dealing with the
Irish land question. Both these actors
have held frequent consultations in New
York over the matter.
An arrangement has been entered into
by Charles Froh1nan and the LIebler COM
pany whereby Eleanor Robson is to APP
pear in the formers London theater for
an indefinite period, appearing in Fang
4 Wills play, Merely Mary Ann The en-
i gagement starts next spring