Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-12-02
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peter Pan is to be produced in Aus
.ralil.
Edward Psp!e's new play is entitled The
3IUlan Rosary.
Richard Mansfield mas taken Chicago by
storm with his production of Peer Gynt
Nay Robson. we'll known as Coincidence
IS TO he starred next year by the Sires.
Virginia Richmond has succeeded Maude
Forrest in May Twins company.
Mrs. Patrick Campbell is said to have
abandoned the plans for an American tour
this season.
Myrtle May. who is leading woman in
AS We Sow. is to join tie stellar ranks
. of next season.
". Hutchinson Clarke is to have the part
of King Neptune in Ncptunes Daughter
at the Hippodrome. New York
The Straight Road is the title Clyde
completed for Blanche Walsh.
]. r. Abarbanells new play Mid the
Cannon's Roar is to have its initial pre-
sentation Marietta Ohio. next week
Janet 1Iteel Has f'pItCtu nibiNH
Shall in the role of May Flood in His
Honor the Mayor"
Tyrone Power and his wife Edith Crane.
are going into vaudeville They VIII be
seen in a sketch by Louis Haliett.
Hans Roberts of this city is doing well
in the west as the star IN revival of
Checkers"
Fiske O'Hara. who is playing in Mr..
Killarney from ireland - 10 sing with
the BoStonanS.
Clara I.ioman is now at work on new
play. in which her husband. Louis Mann,
will be the central character.
Ros, Stahl celebrated the -hundredth
performance of The Chorus Lady at the
Hackett Theater o. Monday.
in The Vicar OF Wakefield in which
David Bi.2ham has the title role.
Clara Palmer. the comedienne with James
7. Powers in The Blue Moon" was once
May Irwins Elother-in-law in a play.
stanislaus Frohrnan is arranging for pro-
auctions of Peter PAN in Paris and Aus
tralia, with Maude Adams in the title role.
Rehearsals are under way for Kellett
Chambers new play. The Butterfly. in
which Lillian Russell is to have the title
role
Leo Ditrichstein'S new play. "The Writing
on the Wall" ike Klein's Daughters of
Men" deals with the problems of capital
and labor
Kellar, the magician, has announced that
he has accumulated enough money to take
life easy and that he will retire at the end
of the season.
The Relasco Theater Will offer no profess
sioual company during the week of Deem
Der Il, which is the week preceding Christ
mas.
Governor General Earl Grey and his suite
attended James X. Hacketts presentation
of The Walls of Jericho in Ottawa, Can,
early this week
Klaw & Erlanger's production Of Gen.
Lew WalIarr-s The Prince of India the
Christmas offering at the National Theater
will be welcomed by local playsoers.
role % Clara in Taps is the youngest
daughter oc George X. Fortescue. the ro-
tuud comedian OF "Evanseline" fame.
Arthur somers Roche. son of the United
States ambassador to Italy. is at work on
"a comic opera. The play is a dramatizauon
OF a book written by his father.
Jessie Graham, who plays the leading role
In TIE Old Homestead" is the daughter
of the cX-speaker of the house of represen-
laS4N'N VI '4lsiHS ~ ANA iltilS VI Lung
Marion Russell has written a one-act
vaudeville sketch of western life for Violet
Black The playlet is entitled ''Telkla, the
Half-breed.'
Paul Wilstach's new play, THE Eastman
Case Is to have is first presentation in
Worcester. Mass. this week. with Charles
Cartwright in the leading role.
Emma Carus is to be starred in TOO
Near Home" the new musical production
by Glen Marlborough which is to be
brought out by the VIII ]. Block Amuse
nent Company.
The two little Foley Brothers. who are
associated with Dockstaders Mns:rels.
PRIOR to the time that George Primrose
started them in the minstrel company were
newsboys on the streets of Brooklyn.
in Nile Modste" AT ;he National Theate,'.
the attraction will be "A Midsummer
Nights Dream" with Annie Russell at the
head OF a splendid company of players.
Edward knoblauch. whose play. THE
Shulamte." in which Lena Ashwell. the
celebrated English actress is being starred
In this country IS at work on a dramatiza-
ton OF Esther Waters" for Vvette Gull
bert.
lecture Thursday afternoon. December 20.
at the National Theater. 1t vii! be
Palestine" and has been announced as
the result OF many requests.
George Broadhurst's new play. The Man
of the Hour. which has Its New York
premiere next week. deals with political
conditions. with love story interviewer
1t differs from the majority of new plays in
having no star part.
Nella Bergen in private life is Mrs. De
Wolf Hopper Jeanette Lowrle Is Mrs.
Thomas Seabrooke. DE Wolf Hopper and
Seabrooke are managed by the opposition.
IL Is evident that matrimonial affairs do
not enter into the syndicate rivalries.
Eleanor Robson and Lillian Russell have
volunteered to appear at the Barnabee- Mac
donald testimonial that is to be given in
New York on December II. Miss Russell
VIII sing a ballad and Miss Robson will
present "A Tenement Tragedy.
His Majesty and the Maid was written
for Miss Emerson and has been played by
her continuously ever since It's first presenta-
ton. IL Is romantic drama. with the
scenes laid In an imaginary German prin-
cipalty.
The cast of 1.-The Old Homestead" has re-
ynaipad nracticaIly uncha nged for num-