Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-29
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Viola Gillette is going to play the leading
role IN The Girl and the Bandit.
Trixis F'rIsanza Is featured in Edward L.
Rice's revival Of The Girl from Paris
George AIDE Is writing another college
play. with the scenes laid In Radcliffe.
George w. Wilson. is TO appear In a strong
romantic play Of New England life.
Elsie Janis will shortly begin her second
season In Chicago In THE Vanderbilt Cup.
Verona Jarbeau intends to return to the
city.
Baldwin Sloane and Campbell Casad have
named their new comic opera. THE Moon
Man..
George Hazleton has written a play with
the romantic title of when Love Held
Sway
Jerome D. Kern Is to write the musical
setting for Lew Fields new production.
"The Orchid"
1t Is announced that Blanche Walsh may
be seen as Lady Macbeth at the New Astor
Theater, New York.
Miss Lillian Corbin. a niece of Lieut.. Gen.
Corbin. U.S.A.. retired. is to have a part
In THE Virginian."
Florence Rockwell is to be the leading
woman with Thomas w. Ross when the
latter stars in Popularity
The companies playing "The Lion and
the Mouse in New York and Chicago will
remain in those cities all summer.
A new musical comedy to be produced
the coming season is called 1.-The Belle of
NE Ball" The star ts Mary Baker,
Louise Cunning IS to. play the leading
Produce that English musical success
F. Bernard Stevens. head usher at the CO.
lumbia. has gone to Cape May and Attain
tic City, N. j.. for few weeks vaca-
ton.
Yvette Guilbert and Chevalier are to make
six weeks tour Of this country in the
autumn under the direction of George G..
Tyler.
Pauline Chase. who has made a success
In Barries play, "Pantaleen." will appear
In q one act pantomime called 'The Scape
grace
James K. Haekett may play the principal
role in THE Spoilers" Daniel Frohman
has been trying to persuade him to assume
the role.
Claus Bogel Axho has been member of
iSAe . company LOT d numDeF DI
years, is to be with Bertha KaIich next
season.
E. S. Willard will begin his American
tour in Colonel Newcome," the dramatiza-
ton of Thaekerays novel, at Montreal in
October.
Virginia Harmed will postpone her appear
ance in THE Girl in Waiting and will ap-
pear first in new play by Hantiey Man
ners THE Wooing of Eve"
1.-The Blue Moon" the English extrava-
ganza in which James T. Powers is to be
starred. is being 'Americanized by Addi-
son Burkhart. who wrote THE Runaways."
Ethel Barrymore is resting In Maine
She will be seen during the early part of
the season in Alice Sit by the Fire. - by
j. NJ Barrie, in which she appeared last
season.
Cyril Maude is to appear under the d.
rection of Charles Frohman in London in a
cenedy-from. the French called triple
pate" The chief role is a youthful char
acter part.
William Gillette, who Is now cruising in
bis he ASns Polly goes on tour this
scored a hit last season. His leading wom-
an will be Marie Doro.
Olga Nethersole will appear next season
in this country in a comedy drama by
Jerome X. Jerome. She has been enter
tanning party OF 1r1en0S on an autOfloDile
tour in France and Spain.
William H. Crane is to open his season
In New York in ssThe Price of Money" q
new play by Alfred Sutro, author of 1.-THE
Walls of Jericho" Mr.. Crane will return
from abroad early next month
Virginia Drew Prescott. who starred last
season in when Knightwood was in Flow
err" has been engaged as leading woman
In "The Count and the Convict" which
opens the season at the Girard, in Phila-
delphia.
Tt Is rumored that David Belasco and
Mrs Leslie Carter will patch up their diff
ferences and that the star has refused
large offer from another manager, declar-
ing that she is not going to change her
management
Mr. Jack O'Meara. for several years the
tha CaI