The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-04-09


SCENTS At the White Horse Tavern"
This play will be found one OF the
best ia the eompAuy's repertoire.
There n no dsep-dyed Vlllalny nor
even a tear. Everything works for
a smile and there IL enough heart
Interest 10 give substance 10 the
play. The principal movement Of
the piece r. supplied by an exeitable
Berlin manufacturer. who IL seeking
rest AT the inn. after having lost
law suit. lie schemes To wed kls
daughter 20 the son Il the man who
has won the iaw suit. but In ths tan
gle Of affairs the daughter marries
his opponents iawycr instead. The
hostess OF the inn loves the lawyer
hsrpelf. and IL in turn loved BY the
headwalter of the tavern. The
scenes are laid In the Aips and the
scenic artist has q chance at pretty
effects.
The entire story IL acted in the
dooryard Of the Inn and here all the
character types found IN a conti-
Mental pleasure resort are introduced
aN they arrive on n lake steamer.
The vaudeville houses. reports
have u. are holding their own ever
IN New York. where almost eyery-
thing else has gone to the bow
vows.
"The Two Orphans" soon 20 -
revived. was firat produced in Amer
lea In December. 1876 y was sn
adaptation from the French meio-
drama.
Ada Dryer. playing the Mrs
I.eadbattcr IN Merely Mary Ann. q"
Is said to bo one Of the favorite !
actresses nov on Broadway. despite |
her earicature makeup.
Isabelle Irving. who Is soon to ap- !
pear here was one Of Manager |
Howes early attractions At the Sc |
attic thsatsr -Four years ago she /
appeared with John Drew In THE |
Tyranny OF Tears II has been /
stated elsewhere that she has not |
been here for nine years
IL t. currently reported IN a mum |
her OF theatrical journals that /
James X. Haekett, the romantic |
actor. win appear as a co-star with |
his wife. Mary MannerinR. IN the |
theatsrs on the ooaat during the lat
ter part OF this summer.
Rose Coghian. who appears ct the
Grand tomorrow night tn THE |
Greatest Thing In the World" de- |
nghtfully wholesome play full Of
sentiment and heart interest, which |
presents Rose Coghian iu a congenial |
and iovable character. that OF a
widow IA high society. whose two
sons have an inherited tendency for
alcoholic disslpa ton. and whom she
rencues by her loving influence.
when she has happily mated both !
her boys. she herself finds solacs In
the true affection Of a lifelong lover. |
Miss Coghlau is under the direction
OF Jules Murry. who has surround
ed her with cast Of uncommon
strength.
Madame Butterfly" has proven a
complete failure IN Milan. and the
author. puccini. has Withdrawn IL
from the stage FOR the purpose of
completely rewriting Il.
James J. C0rbatt, OF "Gentleman
Jim" pugiiistic fame. Is to leave the
vaudeville stage and try few
rounds ia Pals a drama. by Ed
mund Day. lie will do a little box
ing In the last act.
Ben Greet's Twelfth Nlght"-pro- |
duced after the Elizabethan manner
OF one scene for the entire perform
ance. and probably inspired BY his
success in "Everyman"--has not
PANIED out the best IN the world.
IL has been pronounced tireaome.
The Sultan OF sulu Company has
closed It's seaHon In Chicago.
In the revival or THE Two Or
phans." Annie IRISH WIN play one OF
the leading roles.
Mabel harrison. Il ls rum6rFd. win
be featured next season IN "Eabea
IN Toyland."
II ia said that Lulu Chaser has
signed n contract with Manager |
Charles y. Dillingham; 10 me-. !
her next season.
Zen Greet viii 81
Charles Fr"fs