New-York tribune., 1906-03-26
NOTES OF THE STAGE.
ENGAGEMENTS and Plans for NCrt
Season.

Plans for next season i'm the theatrical world are
already taking shape, and announcements may he
expected every few days now. James *. Hackott'
who is branching braveiy out manager, VIII
proha bly, appear year a lone star again
placing his wife. Miss Manuering at the head of
her own company. Mr.. Hackctt has engaged Chan
uee7 and it will he ready next autumn Miss
Maxine Elliott according TO stories from i'onnDu. .
in in T. 1EnFIand nd Mr. F7rohman is planning to make
MIS- G Varie DoTn a star next season If everything
goes well She is leading woman for william
one effort to achieve stellar emineuce, without quite
reaching hat coveted place in tho heavens
Another plan which is made known is that Of
William a. Brady to put forward Wilton Lackaye
i'm Frank Norris's gloomy story of San Francisco.
'.NcTeague" The great, hulking brutal dentist
Of this story will hardly have been forgotten by
any reader of the book book. by the way. which
Mr.. Norris conceived and i'm part wrote Whle ne
was stlI an Undergraduate at Harvard But Mr..
Brady makes no announcement of the dramatic
adapter's name nor is his plan set forth win the
appear in ali the plays that have been planned for
him on paper of late he would have to keep busy
The Pit"
Tonight. at Dallas Tex. Nine. Bernhardt as
Camille will cough her way to the sad, sad climax
I'm circus tent i'm the presence Of 7"N persons
who will doubtless he greatly tckled by the novelty
Of tho occasion It was announced some time ago
with bIarc Of trumpets that the French actress,
rather than not appear AT all in Texas, would play
in tent; it was a case Of tyranny vs. a tsnt., SO
her canvas. After this, OF course she really had
10 appear in tent but Jnere are rev. I i4'4,IFs m
crumb of comfort.
one Of the next dramatic productions which
Henry ". Savage will make is Of THE stolen
Story" Jesse Lynch WilIiams's dramatizaton Of
his earlier short tale Of the same name. Having
made n play OF the short story Mr.. Williams has
now made a novel of the drama. which the Scrib-
ners have Just published as The Day Dreamer"
of he Mathematician Onera House Roth i'm mis-
scene and i'm those which take place in Park Row
newspaper office. the task Of stage management
which cOnfrOnts Mr.. Savage is severe one. since
any deviation from Photographic fidelity will. at
least in New York be instantly pounced upon.
The cast for Sydney RosenfcId's latest play The
Octopus" TO be produced for the first time in
Washington April 16. has been completed. as
follows: J. II. Glmour, Thomas A. Wise Miss
Charlotte Walker, Wallace Eddineer, Miss Lizzie
Gerald Grlthn Miss Consuelo Bailey: Miss Grace
Anna stannard Miss Wnired Voorhees, and Miss
[lsnG s, @ Mr. b''SGniG1 t IS @ at present bo dZaW %
derbilt CUP" The Ronickng Gir' and, possibly
The Mountain climber So that he can hardly
complain Of his seasons work.
Last Monday, az Abbott Academy Andover
Mass Robert T. Bridges's mask. "Dcmeter.' was
produced for the first time i'm this country. with
tho incidental music by w. Fl. Hadow. The girls
Of the school took all the parts and the mask is
an their annual theatricas
The series Of Sunday musicals "a. Harvard Hall
was continued yesterday, when the members of
the Harvard Club listened to "a piano recital by
Charles L. Stafford, fellow member of the club
Next sunday Derrick Won Norden, tenor. who sang
with Calve I'm her recent concert tour Will give a
song recital and April the series viii be closed
with a chamber concert 10y the kaltcuhOm Quar-
tet. The size of the new Harvard Han has made
these reCtalS possible, and hereafter they Will
probably be a regular winter fixture at the Har-
ward Club. At Mr. Bisphams recent recital nearly
eight hundred men were present
Harry Woodruff is becoming bath robe orator
At nearly every performance Of Brown of Har-
vard' he is called for a speech after the boat
race scene and he comes before the curtain with
his ApOlOeSQUe limbs shrOudCd I'm the familiar
garment Of bedrooms and training quarters 1t
isn't everybody who can look heroic i'm bathrobe.