Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-02-10

renee D'Orsay to revive Lord Dun dreary," but he says that for the nex year or two he will hold on to ''Ih Embassy Ball.
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 Daniel Sully has changed tie, tide of his play. Our Pastor" to The Matchmaker title which better suggests the humorous nature of the play. which is comedy.
 II:
 Maxine Elliott said that olle reason why she preferred to be her own man. ager in the future was because sIe wishes to produce number of plays on her own hook. One of them will be 1 brought out in London next April
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 Julie Opp will make her reappear- ance on the stage at Proctor's 23rd street theater in Marco, in sketch founded upon scene from "Pygmal- ion and Galatea' Miss Opp, who Is the wife of William Faversham, has been absent from the stage for over d year, with the exception of all ap- pearance at the Actors Fund benefit a few days ago.. She has already se- cured enough bookings to make the venture into vaudeville worth while.
 II: Hap Ward recently called his com pany' for morning rehearsal of "l'he Grafter' while playing hard week of one-Dight stands. He soon noticed thar one of the girls paid no attention to his instructions and was listless in all she did. "What's the matter with you this morning. Miss -" de- handed Ward Imagine his surprlsc upon receiving this reply: ''The gIam- our is fast wearing of this life for me. Mir Ward, and I'm tired and sleepy" The young lady was ex- cused for the rest of the season.
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 Henry Millers eldest son is doing the vaudevilles with Sara French by way of gaining stage experience, and is having quite pretty little success. The young mans cup of bliss has a drop of bitterness, inasmuch as the printers who illumed with their inteili- gence the three-sheets that bear his name set him down in malice as. John Jaron Miller" Jaron, of course, is a misprint for Heron, which is the boys middle name. conferred in mcm- ory of his grandmother, the. great Ma tilda Heron of other days When he was bemoaning the error to his father they tell me that Henry Miller com forted his protesting offspring by as suring him that he ought to be glad ftasec ,aiin't callahim Jagen 'fialerreo !" ''''s1i'' ..en ah5f::-,ns' rni siins I Charles F. Blaney will present at q New York theater early in May diff ferent melodrama by different com pany every night for two weeks. Two of the companies will go to London to make tour of the provincial theaters under arrangement with the Leeds Colonial Amusement Co. The attrac tions include Lottie Williams in My Tom-Boy Girl" Fiske O'IIara in "Alr Rlancy of Ireland" Howard Hall in "Thc Millionaire Detective Harry Clay Blaney in 'rhe Boy Behind ,hc Gun.r P.AAugy Anderson in The Curse of Drink" Across the Pacific" '''rhe Factory Girl" "rhe Child Slaves of New York For His Brothers Crime" "Young Buffalo ''Iling of the Wild West. King of the Opium Ring" and 'More to Be Fitted Than Scorned."
 II:
 George z. Staunton. editor of the Hamilton. Ont. Review. weekly pa per. having for some time been on had terms with the management of the Grand Opera house. published q vicious arfstck on the George IT. Sum. mers Stock company just previous to its arrival In that city recently. This article said; "The Summers Stock com- pary Is of the class that play in low becr saloons in the tough districts of large cities tn Uncle Sam's country" and went on to accuse tho organiza- ton of doing more to degrade young girls and men than most sunday schools and preachers can counteract in a lifetime" The sequel is short. but decidedly tO the point: The com pany played to crowded houpcs in spite of this unwarrantrd roast" and the editor is at large "n 500 hail.
 2:
 To portray Abraham Lincoln 10 nesh and bloOd on fhe stage is to be the somewhat daring attempt of a young American who Is at once his own playwright and leading man. Just a week after Lincoln's birthday will h. seen for the first time in Hart ford . chararter drama ly Benjamin ch,pin. wlpieh Is called Lincoln and in which tle personality of tbe great president playS .Iominaut part. Thr photographs nf MT ehapin in his Lin coin make up. in which he has already appeagp,I on lycc,Iru platforms gre striking enough to -Iaim attention. Tpon acquainfance ,rr Chapin's ovu personality Is equally interesting. As one meets him one is instantly struck by the marked natural advantages he tss~se<ee~ for exactly the part he has chosen. Tall thin. hit ssoop -boul- derri. with dark. sleepsrt eyes and high forphead. he seems in spite of bis vouthfnIness an sdmfrahle frame urou which to hang the morr elaborate de- tail of . characterization of the msr- tyr-i prp<ident The play vIIi be Srrn in this city on Fehrusrv 2f-
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 wheu David Higgins. the author and star of Ills Tsst Dollar was . lad he bad the stage fever in its most malignant fern. Ore night sn srfcr