Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-03-11
THEATRICAL
 CHATTER
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; Everybody's Magazine has it that Maude Adams is playing Rosalind In New York That comes from printing a magazine month ahead. The sue cess of "The Little Minister caused the postponement of the Shakespea. can production until next year, ... Il:
 Terry McGovern is Of the belief that the gallery boys are the best crit ics. He received a big ovation from the upper portion of the house during the first performance of For Fame and Fortune" and pointing toward the gallery, said: Thank you, boys I see you are wid me'
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 Herbert Dillea, the musical directo: for klaw X Erlanger, returned from Europe on Sunday. He said Ireland was invaded by Ned Weyburn. John J. McNally and A. l.. Erlanger, who were in search of material and were collecting local color for the Rogers Brothers new piece to be called The Rogers Brothers ill Ireland
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 ' On account of the terrific storm throughout Indiana, Illinois and Mich igan recently, Tim Murphy and his company were forced to charter l spe- cial train in making the trip from Marion. Ind. to Battle Creek. Mich. reaching the latter city long after : o'clock at night. The audience was waiting for him and gave him rous- ing reception on his appearance.
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 There are many conflicting rumors concerning Alice Nielsen's plans for next season. We have had stories that she nt.nds to remain in Europe, where she has created something of a sensation in grand opera. It has also been stated that she would return to America for concert tour. At pres ant all her plans remain in an unset tied state. and she writes that she hopes to visit us just as soon as possi- ble.
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 Blanche Walsh will likely go to Australia, where she will appear in the theaters under the management of !. C. Williamson next season. Nego- tiations have been practically conclud- ed between Wagenhals and Kemper. her managers. and Mir Williamson. who has long been anxious to have the actress sent to New Zealand and Australia. Miss Walsh's repertoire during her tour of the Antipodes will include her present play. which will be adapted to local conditions in Aus tralia: Resurrection" which she played for two seasons: "The Kreutzer Sonata" and the plays of Sarl0u.
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 Cecilia Loftus' tour in ''The Serio- Comic GOverness" came to an end in Boston on Saturday night
 William BCnelli has finishde his tour in An American Gentlsmam''f'> om ie
 Lincoln J. Carter closed up one of his companies in Syracuse on Saturday night. called Two Little Waifs.''
 Frank Daniels has ended his tour in 'The Office Boy" and is now rehears- ing Sergeant Brue.''
 Thomas c. SeabrOoke's season in '''he Billionairc' came to an end on Saturday night.
 The tour of Under Southern Skies came to an end Tuesday night having played all the dates originally booked.
 Patrice. in Driven from Home" ends her tour at the Star theater on Saturday night.
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 The famous English actor. Forbes ROhcrtSGn, supported iG his London company and a careful selection, of tmcr .,.n players. will pre-. Int Ham let for one performance only at Polls theater Friday night. the 24th inst. The following is the complete cast of characters:
 Claudius. King of Denmark ......
 ......... .......... Ian Robertson Hamlet, Prince of Denmark ....
 ....... ...... Forbes Robertson HOratiO, friend to Hamlet ....
 ....... ...... Leon Quartermaine POlonius. lord chamberlain. Giles shine Laertes, his son .... Frank GillmOfc RosencranG. cOurtier. J. II. Bcaun1lt Guildenstern, cb rtier. Frank Bicklcy Osric. courier ....... Erie Maturing Narcellus. officer ..... Dalziel Heron Bernardo officer .... F.. C. W. Gamble r TaIciSto .'- ~. ftOWaru Ghost of Hamlet's father ..
 ..... ... ........ Harry NJ. Blake Fortinbras. Prince of Norway ...
 .... .......... $. Thompson First player ........... George Flood Second player ........ Ernest Barton Player queen ..... Miss Dora Harker First gravedigcer .. Ernest CJaham Second graveligger .. Sam T. Pcarcc \ priest ....... Morton Bennett Gertrude. queen of Denmark ...-
 ..... ...... Miss Madgr Mcintosh OphcIiz. daughter of Polonius .....
 ...... . Miss Kate Rorke Lords. ladies. soldiers. attendants. etc.
 The version of Hamlet which MT Robertson presents was arranged ly him from the Cambridge Shakespeare and Fumess' "variorium'' Shake spearc. In arranging the play MT Robertson transcfrred the scenes talk in.. place in the house of Polonius Co the castle of Elsinore. in order [" avoid as much as possible changes of scene. and io allow greater scope and frrc,lOm to the movements of tl,e char acters. Other changes of scene have also been made with vi W of accel- ersiting the telling of the story of the tragedy. Mr Robertson also intro ducss the Fo-tinbra< incident. which k omitted from most productions os Hamlet This completes the story