Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-25
THEATRE GOSSIP

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Edward People. author Of THE
Prince Chap has finished a novel I'M
CONJUNCTION with Dr. cyrus Townsend
Brady, entitled Richard the Brazen."
William a. Brady announces that.
among other plays. Wilton Iackaye
WIZ use on tour next season Roger lie
Homie Mr. Lackayc willf be seen In
his former role of the counselor.
Lincoln ], Carter is going 10 take a
new angle and write a light comedy
Mary Servoss. Chicago girl. who has
been on the stage about four years. Is
10 star in the new piece under MIR.
Carriers management.
The new thoater which Is being
erected for Charles Frohmsn on Shafts
bury avenue. London, win be ready for
opening at Christmas. II is being built
after the design OF Mr.. Frohman's En-
pire theatet. New York.
James O'Nenl has just returned from
q vacation spent IN Europe 10 prepare
Tor his tour next season IN a new play.
The Voice Of the Mighty" by James
Slevin.
James n. Hackott. although a busy
manager win not abandon acting. II
Is likely that h. win be seen I'm at
least one new production each season
He has acquired lease Of the Lew
Fields theater IN New York. which viii
be known as the Hackett
Miss Lulu CHASER Will not appear this
fan IN the play planned by George NJ.
COhan IT viii not be- until December
that the Conan play viii he ready. and
SO a play that Paul Potter il writing
will be the vehicle for ISIS CHASER this
fan,
Ben Greet has arranged 70 give as
ono OF the features Of the jamestown
exposition series Of EliZabethan
plays. a theater similar To the old
Globe of Shakespearc's time will prob
ably be erected on the exposition
grounds.
Ruth ST. Denis. IN her East Indian
dances. appeared before King Edward
VII az the home Of the Duchess OF
Manchester on Tuesday evening, July
"a Miss ST. Denis Interpretation Of
Radha. the deifed wife OF Krlschna,
being keenly enjoyed by his majesty.
Mayor Tom L. Johnson Of Cleveland.
O.. has been elected director Of the
company that Is erecting the Majestic
theater IN that city. II is said that
he bought stock IN the venture so that
his daughter. Bessie. might have a
theater In which TO try her plays
Miss Kate MCIAurn. niece Of Sena-
tor McLaurin Of Mississippi, Is the lat
est recruit OF the cast OF the new Klein
play. The Daughters Of Men" Miss
! McLaurin comes OF one Of the Oldest
! families being grcat.grandniece OF
/ Aaron b Brown. an early governor OF
I Tennessee.
Frank CuTrler who acted Sir An
I drew and Autolycus IN Viola Allen'o
/ reylvals Of Twelfth Night and The
| Winters Tale" respectively has been
/ engaged by William A. Brady for the
/ role Of the eccentric entomoogist IN
Way Down East"
! owen Davis new play. The Power
| of Money" deals with the labor prob
lem IN this country President Roose-
welt and William Randolph Hearst are
among the characters from real life
that are 20 be presented In the PLAY.
which is 70 be produced under the
direction Of A. II. Wood
a Midsummers Eve" by EVELYN
| Greenleaf sutherland. Of Boston, VIII
be one Of the new dramas produced
the coming season. Another Of Mrs.
Sutherlands plays. Young Fern
land win be In Margaret Anglln's
4 reperory
Mrs T. p. O'Conner. wife " the well
known London editor. has written a
four-act play entitled In Bondage .
aud 7. Daniel Frawley says that Mary
Van Buren,, who IL a lifelong friend OF
the authoress. viii play the leading role
when II Is produced IN this countr,
under his management
When the Earthquake Came" il
the title OF the first playlet 10 treat of
our recent unpleasantness II was
written by two eastern women asd
brought back 20 the vaudeville stage
Minnie Dupree, who 10 said 10 have
scored quite hit In It al Keith a
Proctors Union Square theatre. New
York
Henry Miller and Marsare, Apeun
viii nave genuine southwestern aces.
sories TO help create the proper atmos.
phere IN The Great Divide" the pow
eiful play laid IN Arizona. which viii
be Miss Anglin's FIRST production this
season. Properties will give wav Ia
genuine articles when the stage SCI.
tiugs representing life IN the mines are
arranged
Nine. Modjeska has about decided n
LEI the public dictate what she shal
play next season. When she was las
on tour the theatergoers Of every ct,
visited by her were permitted 10 nam,
their favoriie play In her repertoire and
that play was always given. So salts.
iac'ofy was the policy 10 all concerned
that us repetition Is as good a. assured
Miss Annie Russell is now eoiny
over the manuscript OF Jerome X To-,
roines new comedy. Sylvia OF the
Letters IN which she viii star this
season. She is delighted with the NAV
which was written especially for her
and ls certain Il will be one Of The
seasons successes 4 comblna,lon ~
Russell and Jerome ought TO be- sue.
cessful
Among the new stars that will shin,
forth in the galaxy % 1906, viii \.
Hilda spong IN a three-act comedy 4,
Harold Heaton. The play Is 'I.as,
jan and Il win have IT, premier a,
Weber's iheaisr on Aug a Csrlo,q.
Nillson. another aspirant for stella,
honors. Opens at the Madison Souar,