Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-11

wii, be ore OF the first productions on
ffoadway. Eugene Cowles has been
enlisted also and viii sing the role OF
a senator from the south.
Bertha Galland, another Belasco
star. viii he seen next season IN
play By an American author. BelascC
will also make q production ~ new
comedy by Miss Norma Leslie Munro.
a brilliant young writer OF rare prom
Use.
Clifton Crawford has written four
act play. founded on kipllng'S Soldiers
Three" and plain Tales From the
HIS" stories called "Mulvaney and
Us" MesNs. Brady and Hart have ac-
cepied tho r,ay and will star the author
In It season after next
MeXine Elliott will guide her OWL
destnles this season ana make an eX-
tended tour In THE Great Match. The
outcome Of her managerial experiment
will be watched with much Interest by
every woman in the profession, and az
least one man.
" iiilANN " AIlAfls NfNIN 20 shtANAiNhfA
dramatic critics a few days ago cele-
bratcd the seventeen anniversary o.
his birth. lie Is at the home OF his son
in Los Angeles but expects 10 return
TO New York early ln the fan and re-
sumo his labors on the Tribune.
Nellie Stewart. AuStralia's foremost
actress. and one who has been singular
ly successful during her first American
tour in the west. says she VIII shortly
show Broadway that both Ada Rehan
an. Hortense Rhea were not much
pumpkins iu Sweet Nell % Ola
Dury.
When the Hebrew actors playing AZ
a New York theater went on strike 10
enforce their demand for a CLOSED
ship" their places were taken by mem
beers of the Industrial Workers OF the
World another labor organization that
numbers vaudeville performers among
It's members.
" all IL true that the dramatic jour
nails print anent John Cort elevating
plain actors 10 stellar. position he viii
have al least a dozen stars on his hands
next season surely the New York MT
made by Florence Roberts has not
turned the Seattle impresario's erst-
while very level head
Henrietta Crosman viii open her sea-
con IN "All-of-a-S sudden Peggy the
riece which Ernest Denny wrote for
Marie Tempest and which had a long
run In London. she hopes that this will
last until she Is ready 20 present her
dramatic version Of The Pilgrims
Progress
Camille D'Arville. whose return 10 the
stage after several years retirement
following her marriage 20 a wealthy
Californian. all be an event Of no lit
tie Interest. will head a big comic opera
organization in a new piece which IL 10
be produced IN the early autumn under
The management OF the Schuberts.
Brandon lyman a romantic young
actor ~ heroic roles. thO came into
prominence by his performance 90
Robert Emmett, IN his own play Of that
name, next season Will he seen under
David Belasco's management In a new
play by himself The title has not been
made known.
Elan Wheeler NilcOXS play. Mig
pah is 10 De seen at McNicker's, Chi
cago. in September The announced
cast includes Charles Dalton, Frank
LcSee. George Vessels. Evelyn Car.
ter.Csrrington. Helen Wainwright. !
Mrs. Louise Rial and Elizabeth Ken !
ha tstM oil Tuth
Nance O'Nen If going 10 the Far
East, after all. Ira jackson, who has
signed her FOR three years, has strong
backing for the star. and will provide /
new scenery and new plays for her |
tour. She will play throughout the |
west next season. and az its close viii |
sail from san Francisco for Australia |
ana the orient.
The government OF France has final.
ly recommended that Sarah Bernhard
be decorated with the insignia OF the
Legion OF Honor, and the chancelery
OF the legion has refused 10 approve
the governments nomination. For years
there has been agitation TO have tho |
cross Of the legion conferred upon the |
actress and the present refusal Is bas- |
ed on the fact that Madame Bernhard I
as an actress Is without Official status. |
The minister Of public instruction has
announced his formal approval OF the
chancellery's action.
II Il rather surprising 20 hear that l
Mrs. Patrick Campbell has accepted an |
engagement 10 play the heroine IN the /
regular autumnal melodrama at Drury /
Lane theaier, London. OF course, Il Is
an honor for anybody "a be associated |
with 50 famous an author a. Hall |
Game, but nevertheless a reyersion to /
this type OF play seems 20 be, for Mrs /
Campbell, IN the nature 81 retrogres- |
sion. II Is reported that some OF her /
recent ventures have not been so sue /
oessful as her friends could wish, and /
she may be glad to be relieved tenn /
porarily from the snIieties Of man
agement
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