Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-24

Gossip from staEeiaRd.
chsunesy oleott has signee a new con
fiiou VII direct his tours Tor ths next two
years.
Annie Russell who is now in England.
has been selected by Bernard shaw 70 play
the star role in his new play, Major
barbara"
Thomas Jefferson vin begin two weeks
i SsI 1Ssatsr New IorE bsrinnins 8" oo
tober l6
Uncle TENS Cabin in Yideish is the
latest theatrical enterprise IN New York.
u was put on last night at Adler's Grand
street theater
Heinrich conried celebrated his fftieth
grams OF congratulations from HE singers
and friends In Europe.
James o'Neill has again returned % The
rolls OF Edmund Dantes In Monte Cristo'
and will soon start on tour through New
England and the south.
Madame Rejane is said 10 be negotiating
for the Royalty theater, London, with
view to the establishment there Of per
manent French company.
Franklin Ritehis has been engaged by
George brennan 20 originate the leaelhe
role IN Thomas Dixon dramatization ut
mis- own novel, The Clansman."
jerome X, jerome will make his first
American appearance in \ humorous recital
az the EmpiFe theater on October ", MT.
Jerome has never been in New York,
Among future theatrical possibilities IN
"Tristram and lseuIt,' with Ii, b, Irving
ana Mrs Patrick Campbell IN the leading
characters,
KyFle Bsllew returned 10 New York on
the CampaniA last Friday, after summer
Was sOoepiPsAisd 'Py Frank ooanoTs' the
sarah BernhaFdt began a short season Of
repertoire al the opera house IN buenos
Ayrss, Argentlnss on sepsemesI ~ FT tSal
sario ana thence % tins United states,
Henry T. piXsy Ia 10 be star again,
this time under lhe maLagement OF Waiter
n Lawrence Tne gtArG will probably be
made a. Joe Wsbers thsatsr, which Nh,
Lawrence has taken Tor part OF me sea-
son
nvanFeiins Dixsy, the second daughter Of
Henry Il, Dixey, has Joined the profess
sion. Foll0WIns her fathers sussestluh
she has entered a stock company IN New
the art OF acting,
Florence Rockwell, yyung actress whose
appearances FeesnSi N New heT orb a. rs; N9 ore
attention and COMMUNICATION OF the Gotham
Teyiewsrs u TO be one OF RiehaFe M%hs'
THE Lonely MillionAiFes, play by Mrs,
de IL Pasture, which was acted al the
Court theateT In London by amateurs some
london Adeiphia, with oscar Asehe ana
Lily hrAyton in the principal characters
The company now rehearsing THE Cross
M nun theis aTenc Sei Alexander + Frank, hob
ert v Ferguson Shelley Hull, Edwin Brew
ster Harry l. Redmond, MRble Bert Violet
Houk, Laura Clement, Eugene Upham ana
Elsie Wood
A copy Of the viii Of Joseph Jefferson
was fled in Baltimore last IhursaaS;
Among the requests noted there was Sl,OOO
TO Mrs. Jane Germon Of that city, paint
ing 10 be selected by Mrs; jefferson 70
Ernest Gillings, and one Of Mr.. JEFFERSON
fishing reels to Grover Cleveland.
Paul Armstrong new comedy, The Heir
70 the Hoorah." came very near doing that
clear through q New York summer. 1t is
long time since any Laughing play mas 5
caught on so firmly lac msn L1g hnaIin %
Maude Fealy. the youns Denver actress
whS last season we1 lead-fE woman 70 81
Henry Irving during MS tosf o. Ehg laneii
character in Martha Marton'E new COMEDY
The Truth Teners, winch rs 70 De pro
duced In Washington September ..
The cast for 'Moonshine, the musical
comedy in which Marie Cahill will be seen,
has been completed. 1t includes William
1ngersol, George Beban, Frederick Pauld=
ing Dick Temple, Alan Turner, H. r; Rob
erts, Harry Taylor, Clara Palmer, Lillian
Lawson Frances Gordon and Sadie Harris.
Marie Cahin is trying 20 arouse interest
on plan Tor a summer home for chorus
girls and is meeting with success. kather-
Inc E conway mas consented 70 acl ~
New England sponsor for the scheme aho
Nine. Mary Anderson Navarro has been
asked for the use Of her name for the
home
OF the new plays launched on the theat-
rieal seasons hoodtides none was expected
10 float more buoyantly than Beauty and
the Barge" for hadn't IL sailed year in
England and wasn't Nat Goodwin to be the
barge's captain on its American Voy6geG
Yet Al sinks al its wharf in New York and
viii not 90 hence TO any other port
Montgomery and Stone have introduced a
foot ball sa5Ts in IN TINS SeS IS eg
solutely original In makeup and business
II imitation is the sineerest form Of fat
terry then Montgomery and Stone may pride
themselves upon the tribute PAID them by
profession.
The Edgar Milton Royle play, THE
SQuAWmsn." in which Liebler & Go. will
star William Faversham, viii have It's in
itial presentation this season at the Savoy
theater, Atlantic City September Is The
attraction will visit Cincinnati soon after
that and tbs latter part of November goes
te the Herald Square theater for New
York run.
Alfred Henry Lewis is 10 taste the Joys
of dramatic authorship before the end of
the month. His ''WolfVille Stories have
been aramatized' with the assistance Of
Nat Goodwin IN the leading role, the wild
western play vii be given In Phiadelph
one week from next Monday under the
management OF Charles FrOhman
Richard Mansfield is recovering from the
effects Of two serious operations performed
for this relief OF q grave intestinal disorder
from which he has suffered for several
years. His condition Is so favorable that
yesterday he began rehearsals of Der
Carlos" He and Mrs. Mansfield celebrated
the thirteenth anniversary Of their mar
riRge al their home in New London. Conn,
last Friday.
been dFamatized BY Joseph Noel news
paper man in Oakland, Cal 1t had its first
pi reduction at the Liberty theater in that