The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-29

in recent years in a play is that made bv
Frank worthing in the third act of
CLOTHES" when he falls down long
flight OF stars backward.
The shuberts' new New York theatre.
the Lincoln Square. at Broadway and Six
ty-sxth street will open on oct. 30 with
"The Love Route" by Edward Peple. au-
thor OF THE Prince Chap"
The bin at KeIth's the week OF oct
s will include Cressy and Dayne. Lisle
Leigh e Co, the -Four Fords. the Willis
Family and Avery and Hart, the Moulier
Sister and George w. Day.
William III. Crane and Miss Ellis JEFF
freys are TO make "a tour OF the country
beginning Oct IS i'm "She Stoops to Con-
quer" Mr. Crane will be seen in the role
OF Hardcastle and Miss Jeffreys as Kate
Hardcastle.
nThe Press Agent" the new musical
comedy. with Peter T. Daley I'm the
leading role OF Benton Scoops. will be
the attraction at the Providence Opera
House during the week Of Oct. s.
Something new In the character song
line Is the Rainy Day song in THE
Social Whirl." which will be presented
under the Shubert management at the
Providence Opera house the week Of oct.
Is.
Rita Newman. one OF the Brunnhildes
i'm Henry w. Savage's English production
Of 'Die Walkure" last season, has been
engaged by Heinrich Conried as one or
the principal prima donnas OF the Metro
politan Grand opera company this sea-
son.
The Hippodrome. New York, under the
management OF Messrs. Shubert and An
derson, has even surpassed it's record OF
last year. Very many. OF the circus acts,
all OF which are new, and all ~ which are
imported, have proved surprising novel.
ties.
The first Ibsen production OF the season
was made by Wright Lorimer at the Co
ionial theatre. Boston, the play being
"The Wild Duck" which is regarded as
one Of the strongest OF the Ibsen plays.
and this was it's first performance ia
America.
Margaret Anglin and Henry Miller. will
be seen together at the opening OF the
Princess theatre. New York. next Tues
day, In THE Great Divide" new drama
by William Vaughn Moody, professor OF
English literature In the University or
Chicago.
VIII M. Cressy and Blanche Dayne at
the end OF the current season will return
TO the legitimate field TO be starred by
the Shuberts I'm play from Mr. Cressy's
own pen. At Keith's oct they will re-
vive the first OF their one-act successes.
'Grasping an Opportunity"
Miss Lena Ashwell. the most distin-
guished emotional actress OF England
WHO is TO star America under the Shn-
bert anagement. will present. THE
Shulamite," the great dramatic bit OF the
II H.. -
lean debut I'm Chicago on Oct. IL.
You're Just the Girl I'm Looking For"
is novelty hit among the musical num-
bers OF The Social Whirl." which will
be presented at the Providence Opera
House the week OF oct. Is. Violet Dare
a Broadway favorte. sings the number
with full chorus and light effects
I.isle Leigh, the former stock company
favorite, will make her vaudeville debut
at Keiths on oct. in the one-act dra-
matte play. "Kid-Gloved Man" by Ed
ward Ellsnor. She viii be supported by
Mr. Ellsner and Saddle Connolly. one OF
the best known character women of the
stage.
The first act OF 'Clarice." the new
American comedy drama by william Gil
lette shows a garden I'm which the bees
arc hunming and the birds singing with
wonderful naturalness. The sound of
wheels Of the graveled road are also
heard All these effects are the invention
OF Mr.. Gillette.
Edward A. Braden is organizing the
company that will support Robert Hit
lard in a new play entitled The Turn
OF the Tide" The play is laid I'm Neg
York city. and Is story OF the hign-
pleasure life OF the social 400 and their
operations on wall street George Sphinx,
author OF bill Simmons" has been en-
gagged TO write the Incidental music.
The growing popularity Of the Imperial
theatre with ladies and children and the
better class OF people generally is ex-
celent testimony To- the high merit and
scrupulous cleanness of the excellent
shows presented, as we'll as to the ex-