The Washington herald., 1906-10-28
FUTURES AND FEATURES.

/ HIS ana wilson, two washington boys,
are doing good singing and dancing act
( with The Bowery Burlesquers, this sea-
son.
KyrIc Bellew, the distinguished Eng
lish actor, viii appear at the New Ma
tionai Theatcr shortly in "BTigadier &c
| rard'
The one night stands from PittSburg to
/ Washington are yielding bad business
and many shows arc canceling engage
ments.
Mary AIaunering, i'm Glorious Betty.
will be the attraction at the New Ma
| tional Thcatcr the week beginning No
vember %.
Lovers Of the intense ia melodrama are
promised the real thing IN THE Gambler
of the West. which comes to the Acad-
envy November >.
There arc rumors that there will bo an
other vaudeville house operating ia Wash
ington soon. TO be controlled by William
/ Morris and other New York managers.
Hannah and Pricer. two local people.
/ are rehearsing q sketch. entitled Lem
Johnstons Love Affairs, which they CX-
pect 10 produce the latter part Of Novcm-
Der.
Mr. Raymond Crane. a local theatrical
manager who controls number OF road
attractions, is "a town for a few DAYS
looking after his interests, and 10 see bis
family
Robert L. Daley, who he's closed with
The Vanderbilt CUP, as a result of in
juring his leg, Is going 10 join the vaudc-
vile ranks with a now sketch. written by
Dan Creesey-
The advance sale OF seats for the forth
coming lectures OF Mr. Dwight EImen-
dorf at the National has proven on Of
the largest of any similar sale IN the
history OF tbs theater
'-Twirly Whirly the list and most
successful OF The Weber a. Field pTOdUC-
tioas, comes to the Majestic. 90 Noyem-
Der :. with Bobby Harris, Frances Bick-
ford, as well as "a large and handsome
chorus
Henry ". Savage. who believes ~
; American plays by American authors.
has recently accepted the manuscripts OF
three new plays. The scenes Of which are
laid in the United states and written 10y
American authors.
Irene Bentley pleasantly remembered
for her work in THE Girl from Dixie.
will appear iu the support Of Christie
Macdonald iu THE Belle Of Mayfair
Ianaeio Martinetti recently seen here IN
I BABE in Toyland,' Is another puomi-
nent member of the supporting cast
Th- khaki uniform which Raymond
Hitchcock wears as the ke-beiisvc war
correspondent I'm THE Galloper' was pre-
scented to him boy Richard Harding Davis.
They are the Identical garments worn by
. Nr. Davis during Che Graeco~TWkish
war. ia which campaign he Was 20 gal
iuper" for the New York Herald and Lon
don Times.
! Edgar l.. Davenport leading man with
+ Raymond Hitchcock in The GallopeT.
Is sale 10 have played moro parts than
aHy other young actor in America. Mr
Davenport Is a son of the great T. l.
Davenport and brother 10 the late Fanny
Davenport His last appearance in wash
ington was with Heury W SaYage's Col
lcge Widow company.
AIiss Virginia Harmed. ia '~The Love
a7ou Iion by Ferdinand
Gottschalk Of Sardous LA Pisto,T vii
be seen ar the Bciasco Theater next
week. I'm this play Miss Harmed has been
given vehicle for wide range Of express
sion. Miss Harneds supporting company
includes such players as William COurJc-
nay Eleanor MorettL and ". J. Fergu-
son
. Miss Grace GrisWoid. who has MANS
. personal friends in Washington, did some
b very creditablc work ia two incouspic-
. uous parts IN 'fhe Vanderbilt Cup' Inst
week. Miss Griswold has had on Cxcep-
toually varied experience On the stage
and did excellent work with the Bellows
stock company. IN The Little Minister
= Two Orphans" The Sporting Duchess
and other successes.
The management Of Chage's IS proud o.
: several of the big features soon TO p,
Z .. tai I'd. b..
. lcgtimata armament are being caught 81
the web Of vaudeville. The Avenue play
! house viii present the week of Novem
Der r. Mrs Langtry, In q bli0u comedy
November 10 week. Little Gabriel. o
Buster Brown fame, November =
week, Valerie Bergerc. in a BoweTy Ca
mile: December g. week Fred Walton
the pantomimist, in 'Cissie's Dream"
There will be TWO specially notable fca
? tures at Chase the week OF November 8
J Charles r. Evans formerly OF Evans auC
! Hoey who Won fame and fortune in -
p Parlor Match e decade ago. will appear
, in modern nonsense under the caption OF
It's II 10 Gou. William Miss Sadi,
Julia Gompers. the daughter OF Samuel ]
Gompers, VIII make her debut as "a pro
fessional vocalist She has q beautiful
u voice. which has had the advantage OF
careful culture by the greatest y0ca
= masters Of Europe.
? Arthur Hare. the clever English charac
? ter actor. who will be remembered as tn,
, star in 1.-THE Man from Africa q sea
son ago, has been confined IN "a local hos
, pital for the past three weeks with
, broken jaw. Mr.. Hare WAS TO appear il
: Mrs Temples Telegram" when tina
play opened az the Belasso some week
ago, but. owing TO the accident, he ha
been out Of the cast so far. He joins TN
company at Newark. y J.. OF Monday
when he will resume the ludicrous role O
+ Brown. the hairdresser.
! al the plays in the repertoire Of 1Ir
! Sothern and Miss Marlowe this season
have been produced under Nj. Sothcn'
personal direction. Instead of going Il
D Europe last summer the actor rename,
y in New York, spending from ten 20 twelv
hours every dag in the building on Thir
ty-fourth street where the scenery 70
f the different productions was being built
! and the costumes made. Miss NARROW
and Mr.. SotheTn appear at the Belasc
soon In Jeanne d'Arc. The SunkCl
- Bel" and John, the Baptist"
% In the production by Henry W. Savag
Of The Student King" az the Columbi.
JheateI next week the Savage Operi
Company viii be heard in the latest mu
steal Work OF hegndld Gle kONCn. j
8 bretto by Frederic Ranken and StauisIau
j. STANCE. The music is said 10 be tuncful
!, the story well within the range Of prob
: ability. and the iibretto bright The cas-
e will include Nine Lima AbarbaneH for
= merry a. prima donna ut the metropolitan
E. Opera House; Henry Coote. the famou
e tenor; Alexander Clark. FIavis Arcaro
4 and Eva FallOn.
t An exceptionally strong cast will D.
seen in The Belle Of Mayfair" the lat
est EneIish musical comedy. 70 be nre