The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-05

the sand storm scene in Blanche Bates /
production Of Under Two Flags"
Lawrence D'Orsay, the English actor /
who has had rather a remarkable tour
through America in The Earl of Paw I
;ucket," will sail for his home on June
10. His tour closed in Chicago last
night.
Florence Rockwell has been engaged /
IS leading woman of the Castle Square
Theater, Boston. for the summer
months Miss Rockwell formerly played
leads with Henry Miller and was re
rorded as one of the coming" stage
women. but for the past few seasons
she has not been conspicuous.
Margaret Anglin is to star at last.
Size will be seen next season in a new
plav by Robert Misch. entitled The
Eternal Feminine" The English YER
SION made for Miss Anglin will be play
ed in Paris and London the same night
il is produced in America.
Emma Carus. the young woman whose
marvelously deep voice made her a
conspicuous figure on the vaudeville
stage some years ago, is TO be married
within a few weeks 10 VIII ID. Cobb
the song writer. Miss Carus was one OF
the principals in The Defender" and
has recently been playing in musical
productions in New York.
Eleanor Robson viii open her starring
tour in England in September win
Merely Mary Ann The production Is
20 be under the immediate supervision
OF George Tyler. and with the exception
Of Ada Dwyer in the part Of the lodging
house keeper the entire cast will be
made up of English players Henry
Ainley will interpret the part OF the
composer. played in America by Edwin
Arden, and Gerald Du Maurier is 10 play
that of his chum, originated here by
| Frank Doane.
Marie Tempest's play, 'The Marriage
/ of Kitty" has been obtained by jules
hurry, who will send it out on the road
next season with Bettina Girard in the
chief part The tour will open in At
lantic City on September /.
1t is now said that Forbes Robertson
son and Gertrude Elliott may postpone
their next American tour until the sea-
son Of 1906 because of the desire of the
English public for these stars within
its midst during the next twelve months.
Robertson is one of the idols of the
| English stage, and he is being induced
/ 20 give up his tour Of this country next
year.
! Sir Henry Irving stated recently that
he would remain before the public two
| years longer, the completion Of his half
| century as an actor, and would then
permanently retire from the stage.
i Emmanuel Klein, musical director for
Daniel Frohman's productions. was mar
| ried last week 10 Helen Kaplan. sister
of Isobel Kaplan. whose new opera.
The Queen of Laughter is the latest
production of the Bostonians.
Rose CoghIan is playing a condensed
version OF For Get Ne Not her old
play. in the vaudeville houses OF New
Il York. under the title Of The Ace OF
Trumps."
II Sarah Bernhard has leased Beerbohm
Trees London theater for two ~-eks
beginning on Monday. June 20. when she
viii take her entire company from the
Theater Sarah Bernhardt at Paris 10
London. for a series of performances
Of her latest success. The Sorceress.
This is the play in which Mrs. Patrick
; Campbell will be seen in America next
season
Robert Drouet IS playing leads with
the stock company OF the Broadway
Theater. Brooklyn. having closed his
= season with Clara Bioodgood. AT the
1 conclusion OF his engagement in Den
yer Mr. and Mrs. Drouet will go abroad
for a months vacation
! Two more local stock favorites have
! been heard from in Robert Rogers, and
. Louise Macintosh tMrs. Rogers. The.
have been engaged as members of th'
NELL Aiorosco company. which play
limited seasons along the Pacific Coast
E They will join the company at Lo
2 Angeles on July 3. Mr.. and Mrs Roger
= are extremely popular in Washington
and have just concluded an engagement
= in New Orleans.
|, John Drew has two plays under con
= ! sideration for next season. One is
: play dealing with the ever-popuia
Rough Rider, and which Will be writer
by Augustus Thomas, while the othel
is THE Duke Of Kilicrankie," By Capt
Robert Marshall. The latter play 4
> now being presented at the Criterion
4 Theater. London. where Mr.. Drew Ia
been studying the chief character. witt
view TO presenting It on this side.
= winston Churchhill. author Of Rich
ard Carvel." has purchased hotel a
C Cornish. n. H, which, It is said, he will
4 conduct personally.
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