The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-07
NOTES FROM STAGELAND.

4 Manager I.ovenberg announces the en-
| gagement for the Albee Stock company
| OF Miss Mary Young. who IL conceded
/ 20 be one OF the prettiest. a. we'll az
! most talented of the younger women on
! the stage in this country. today. This
| will be the third Boston fsvorite which
Manager Loyenberg has secured for the
| Albee company for. like the new leading
man and woman OF the .-lbee company.
] Mr.. Craig and Miss Lawrence, Mies
Young has firmly established herself as
one OF the most popular members OF that
sterling organization, the Castle Spare
Stock company.
Miss Young is in the early twenties,
but her professional career has been
more brilliant than many actresses can
boast OF in twice the number OF years
she has been before the public When
she was but four years old. her graceful
beauty unusual in q child. attracted the
attention OF Prof. Marwig, the famous
teacher OF dancing In New York. and he
secured her parents permission TO engage
her for the Princess Carnivals which he
gave annually in New York. Newport
and Narragansett for the smart set. size
played a leading part IN these until she
was IL years old. earning the reputation
OF being the most graceful child actress
and dancer before the puolic. The late
Augustin Daily saw Miss Young at one
OF these entertainments. and the astute
manager predicted n future for her. For
three years she studied with him. two
Of the years being spent while Mr.. Daily
was in London with his famous company.
while Miss Young also studied vocal
music.
Under Mr.. Days watchfu eye her
talents developed. and when his famous
production OF "A Midsummer Nights
Dream was given. Miss Young was as
signed the role OF Titanis- For some time
she played this role. and then played
Puck. and the critics agreed that never
has the stage known q Puck TO equal
hers. Her splendid portrayal OF this
role led TO her being retained by Mr.
DAILY as a permanent member OF his COM
pany. and che was assigned an important
role in Tennyson's Forest Lovers"
which was produced in 1892 in New York.
Again the Augustin Daily company went
10 London, and Miss Young went with
them. remaining there two years. Her
experience with Mr.. Daily covered seven
years. when she was engaged for stock
work with wagenhals and Kempler. fol-
lowing which engagement she was for
season with George Lederer and then for
a season with Charles Frohman.
She was engaged for the summer
season at the Castle Square Stock COM
pany In Boston, and became such a tre-
mendous favorite that she remained there
for an entire year. playing a wide variety
OF parts which tested her versatility
During the early part OF this season
Miss Young was engaged TO support her
fellow player OF the Castle Square Stock
company, Mr. John Craig. in vaudeville,
and Providence theatregoers Will recall
her delightful and altogether charming
portrayas OF Belinda In The Doctor"
and the shrewish Katherine In the
wooing scene from shakespcare's THE
Tanning OF the Shrew." Miss Young Is at
present In vaudeville but win shortly
close 20 join the Albee company here.
60
The Pawtucket Alhec Stock COMPANY
are this week appearing in the funny
farce. The Private Secretary" with
souvenir performance to be given on
Tuesday evening. March sth. when
photographs OF Mr. Dusgan are 10 be
given to patrons. For the week OF
March 18th the Pawtucket Albee COM
pany will appear In that beautiful play.
'Esmeralda." made famous a few seasons
ago by Annie Russell. On Tuesday
evening. March 18th. the Tooth per
formancc OF the company will be given.
when souvenir photographs OF Miss Li.le
Leigh will be given TO patrons 20 COM
memorate the event
Manager Lovenberg OF Keith's an
nounces that the Providence Albee Stock
company will begin its season az Kcith.s
Aprh 18th Seats for the opening per
formance will go on sale Tuesday morn.
ing, Mt $50 .. m, Aprfi 18th. The rsg,iar
subscription list. which was SO ponuIar
with regular patrons ~ the AY,ee COM
pany last season. who desired speoiaI
Sests Tor particular performances eyerv
week, VIII be opened Friday morninr |
April sth. at e:D y. m Those who are
regular subscribers for the remainder of
the vaudeville season may have their sub. I
scription carried through the stock
season, II u IL 50 desired.
MISS Rose Melville Will present her
orIsinsl character creation OF sis Hop. |
kins' AZ the Imperial during the wssr
following Nell Burgess Mfv Nel,,illa
was nrst seen IN Providence ssv.rsi !
years ago In a vaudeville sksteh vvhIoh
furnished the basis for her present piav /
me leading character beirr an unxaInIy
doosier country sirl. whose auains ssv. /
nss and awkward manners were .x.
'Nmely iudicrous; and n star I'm the
play she has achieved success ever
greater than that which rewarded bnr /
original efforts. she Will he supported /
by her original company, and the nIav
VIII be given with elaborate scenic ef- \
fects entirely new this season.
The Great Train Robbery is the title /
of western drama soon TO be seen M /
The Imperial. In which n large number OF /
genuine Indians. cowboys and scouts ara
employed, and which IL said 20 be one OF
he most realistic and interesting presen-
ations of border life seen on the stage
Tor long time.
Brandon Tynans Robert Emmet' IA
how under the management Of J. Wesley