The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-28
NOTES FROM STAGELAND.

7. &c rarely that a play IS so funny tha'
.,,e, tho members Of the company playing
3, ana their risibnities aroused by the
,,,,. hat that Is exactly what is happen
iur at Keith's this week where the AZ
hee stock company is rehearsing are
Won Mason?' There is not line IN the /
MAY from beginning 70 end that does ho'
cxcito n scream, and, as the New YORK
Herald said OF this play wheh II was
o~,giralIv produced, Before you nave
criered laughing at one thing you hnd
,.o,rso,f splitting your sides over anoth-
er." Tom Wise, the rev comedian OF tha'
o-ganization. will make his first appea,
80 With the AIbee company In tho rnle
...h,or he created and I'm which he starred
fnr two wears and n half Mr.. wise u also @
aryine- stage Director Winter the behent
OF his experience In tho piece py asset
.ng in the staging.
when Tom wise. the jovial comedian OF
the AIbee stock company makes ms hIs.
INNS rance of the season at kelth = next
Monday. I'm Are You A MasonE III
which no starred for two years ana
half he Is likely TO he given an uncom-
r,ouly warm welcome. Mr.. wise Is by no
r cans a stranger to Providence theatre
eoers. for he has appeared here Win rosu
! con.panies frequently. lie Is propaply pest
| remembered for his inimtably funny I'M
! personHtierfs=ef-A Amos Bleeeseetf N. Are
| -o1 a Mason?" although many will re-
! call his emphatic success few years ago
,n "The wrong Nj. Wright" also In
| "rhe House That Jack Built. He mas a
| q, cidedIv unctuous personality, and ms
| r,ch hunour Is exceedingly contagious, so
! that Il seems fair 10 suppose that ne VIII
1 o+ opCp into DOpularltY.
a, tbo pawtucket Keith theatre next
/ rync,, tho pnwtucket Albee stock COM
| Many will appear i'm Daniel Sully's pretty
| domestic play tine Parish Priest" For
! the week OF MAY Sth Is announced
"sIaves OF Russia" a particularly timely
offering.
Teyton Carter. ono of the best known
comedians and character actors on the
stage. is taking the part OF Lieut.. Col
Krowiton I'm tho big production or CLYDE
V.tch's Nathan Hale which Is beint
pi oduced by the imperial Theatre Stoct
company at the Imperial this week Mr.
Carter Is well known In this CITY havins
bcue seen here several times During nj
! r.oueut engagements here he has made
| ,cide circle OF friends and whenever he
I'm town IS accorded a most hatterins re
/ coption. socially and professionally. Fo
Eve years he was n member of Maud
Adams company and played at the Op
era House here in The Little Minister
'I,Aiglon." and equality Street" Pre-
| Vious TO that time he WAS leading nal
sspport FOR Olga Nethersole for a seaso
nad was with Modjeska for two seasons
Then for three years he played promi
ucnt part IN Otis Skinner's productions
. For two years past he has been playin
, | In Bolasco's companies. recently severin
his connection with the Sweet Kittie Rel
lair q" company. Mr.. Carter has ais
| achieved no little distinction In musics
comedies. as will be acknowledged whe
n Is recalled that he was hero IN IN
part ~ Gnfoyle In the big production {
4 | "Florodora" few seasons ago. lie M
> ETF0 had experience IN other wei know
, rnusical comedies.