Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-08-05
THEATRICAL
 CHATTER

Belle Gold, the woman darkey de lineator,'' as the old time show bills would say. will play leading role i'll support of Mcintyre and Heath in .'The Ham Tree"
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 Carol .McCOmas. whose father is a' United States judge in Los Angeles, Cal. plays the principal boy in '.The Pearl and the Pumpkin This is Miss McComas's first role in this line of stage work She fills it well.
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 In ''Veronique." the big London musical success that will follow 'The Pearl and the Pumpkin at the Broad way theater. the original of the swing songs will be presented. This feature has been copied in the American pro- ductions.
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 In "The Rogers Brothers in Ireland' all the characters except the Rogers brothers are supposed to be Irish and speak with brogue- The brothers will not abandon their Dutch dialect. The new piece will be unlike any i'll which the Rogers brothers have been seen. except in magnitude. It win be the largest yet.
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 Evie Green is giving a series of bal lad and song recitals in London with great success. making feature of re- citations of children's poems by the Io wi sail for America the latter part of Au- gust to begin rehearsals of The Duchess of DantZic' Holbrook Blinn, who is spending the summer at his California home. will return to New York September 1.
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 Klaw X ErIanger have engaged Dor othy Rossmore to play 1ras in Ben Hur' the coming season. Other prin- ciDals engaged. most of whom have been with this company for severa years. are: Alphonz Ethier. who will play Ben Hur::" Charles Riegel. A W. Harriss. Robert McWade. jr. Hen " Weaver. Julius McVicker. Charles Garfield. James Cooley. Joseph Rah ley, ]. C. Robinson. Edward Buchan an. Mabel Mortimer. Josephine Morse Stella Boniface Weaver and Daisy Robinson.
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 Henrietta Crosman will he an e0ly attraction at the local theater in heI newest success. Mary. Mary. Quitt Contrary" This is undoubtedly tle most popular play Miss Crosman has ever had. The title suggests d com edy and the play Is that. with a lauef in every line. Miss Crosman is justly famed as the great comedienne oi ! America. and her early visit will star of the new season in fine shape. IT 1 the company will he a lot of wei | known players who. with Miss Cros man. can be counted upon to mak' Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary" the sea sons success. ps--'-'ll9a 7'sa :f: " 7'oa 4 Klaw & Erlanger have begun thu new theatrical season most suspicious ! ly. Their productions of Lifting thu Lid" and The Whole Damn Family at the New Amsterdam Aerial theatol and gardens have proved big hits. = their new extravaganza. "The Pear and the Pumpkin" presented in Bos 1 ton at the Colonial theater the firs l time Monday, July 1I, has scored z success. For the next three months the Klaw X Erlanger offices in th' New Amsterdam theater will be | busy spot This firm has now in re hearsal the Rogers Brothers compan. l .., L. nlI .x1A far "The Rogers Brothers in Ireland. and Mcintyre and Heath's company | to present George " Hobart's new musical comedy, The Ham Tree. !, and in two weeks will have Jose1 i Cawthorne's company. to present th, i new McNally musical comedy. ri Tammany Hall." in rehearsal. Las Monday the companies to presen Ben Hur" and the great Drury Lan, ! spectacle. "Humpty Dumpty,' als, [ began rehearsals. In the meantime the Klaw X Erlanger scenery, prop erty and costume plants are being test ed to their capacity turning out stage equipments. This season will be th. most important in Klaw X Erlanger'' career. They will have twelve grea attractions. employing nearly 3.oG people. before the public by the frs day of January.
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 Another forthcoming marriage 1T ''The Mayor of Tokio" company |, causing great interest among the mem bers of the troupe on account of th' mystery that attaches to it. Geors, Lowe. general master of propertie, ! for the Richard Carle Amusement Co and Miss Daisy Yost. who is to have : small part in The Maid and tn. Mummy" have admitted that they ar' { to he married within a fortnight. bu absolutely refuse to divulge the place ! date or name of the clergyman who i' to perform the ceremony. As the mar riage is to occur in Chicago. and a. 'The Maid and the Mummy. "Tht ! Tenderfoot" and ''The Mayor of To | kio-' companies are in that city. ths numerous people in these three organ | izations are attempting to find out when and where the marriage Is to o.. cur in order that they may he presen 10 wish the principals good fortune and long life Pretty Daisy Yost ans 1 George Lowe. however. stubb0rnly re fuse to tell any details. In fact. th. groom has even refused to give th, particulars to his best man until ths evening before the wedding is to oc cur. Thomas Bradley. chief stage car