The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08

MING, JANUARY 8, 1905.
'Tle surprise Of the production VA
Weber. who now does German dialec
comedy alone, and even sings fay
songs.
nepite h rather critical reeentif
he hrst night ethel Barrymore, II
lthe Barrie plays alice Sitby-theFire'
and "Pantaloon," has caught on bis
New York. and fer the first time
in h II career has been forced to play
Wednesday matinees 10 take care Of
( the big audiences she is drawing to
the Criterion
Manager Claire Patee, who looks
after the business end Of Hap
Wards tour IN The CRATER is con
fined 20 a hospital in Philadelphia
suffering from a fracture of the left
leg Patee slipped ON tie sidewalk last
Wednesday broke hi leg below
the knee Il will be two months b. fo9e
he viii be up and about again.
Helen Ware, who is playing he .o'
Of Mag Monhan in the dramatic YER
sion OF In the Bishops Carriage, Is
laid up at Springfield, Mass suffering
from a threatened attack OF appendi-
citfs.
Manager O. s. Hathaway has Sc
cured the rights to the late Henna:sy
LeRoyles farce comedy Other Peo-
pies Money" and is hay ng it re
written With view of sending it out
on tour next season.
Corbett however seems to have
made gool In the Shaw story. which
deals with the love affair Of 1 prize
fighter and a highborn lady. A week
trial On the road has proved that the
selection of this piece for Corbett was
sound managerial sense. Corbatt's
advent into Days Theatre marks the
passing of the dramatic version of
Wins on Churchilrs THE Crossing"
which proved a failure in Gotham.
Thomas w, Ross, who keft Check
ets' to play "a Fair Exchange" under
the Dillingham; management, has Sc
lected another play which he hopes
TO bring out soon. 1t is a Kentucky
racing story called Blue Grass" and
the Tip is out that Ross win be seen
as a negro horse trainer,
Margaret Anglin VIII end her long
run in "Zira' at the Princess Theatre
in New York this week and will give
way to Henry Miller who will produce
there the new play, "Griersons Way
Miss Anglin who has enjoyed a run Of
100 nights, will start on tour. Miller
viii produce the new play by H. V.
Esmond on account of his contract
calling for a performance within a
prescribed time. If it were not for this
it is believed Miss Anglin could have
stayed in New York all season.
In he list Of plays recently copy
rightad az Wa hington is a four-act
drama by A. Stannard called Anna
which indicates the posi-
bility Of seeing the great Tolstol story
lpon the stage in the not distant
future
The cable adyices from Paris last |
week detailing the facts in the suit |
If N. Max. the furTier, against Mile /
earlier, a popular member of the
Ddeon company, furnish an amusing I
incident illustrative OF the standing I.
If actresses in the French metropolis |
When the suit to recover for a mantel /
Of furs worn all season by Mile Car
Ter was brought by VI. Max the ac- |
.ress replied that the fact of her wear |
ng his furs in the productions at the |
0deon was sufficient advertising to |
'ecompense the furrier for his goods |
Her fellow players at the Odeon tes-
ified in like strain, and thought that |
VI. Max was extremely audacious to |
bring such a suit The court evidently |
bought so too, for the case was
brown our Of court
The changes that time can bring /
lbout will be most thoroughly demon /
.trated in this particular instance. for
night, in New York City. 4
lanes j. Corbett, the ex-champion
lugiiist Of the world Will begin a three
weeks engagement al Days theatre
q standardization Of George Bernard
'haws story "Cashal Byron Profes-
ion II he shade of the late Angus
in DAILY should be abroad that night
ne wonders what would be said.
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