The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-01-19
NEW YORK DRAMATIC NOTES.

"The Belle of Mayfair" is nearing
the end of the second month of its en-
gagement at Days.
"Brewster's Millions" at the New
Amsterdam, is a tonic for the jaded
appetite of the amusement seeker.
1.-THE Road to Yesterday" presented
at the Herald Square theater, is one of
the delightful plays of the season.
ssTha Man of the Hour" George
Broadhurst's strong drama of politics,
has settled down for a run at the
Savoy.
princess Beggar' and its chic little
star, Paula Edwardes, begins the third
week of their run at the Casino on
Monday.
Anna Held still continues as attrac-
tive as ever in her elaborate produce
ton of THE Partisan Model and is
still filling the big Broadway theater.
John H. Springer's latest acquisition
is a weeks engagement of Hattie Will
Jams in THE Little Cherub" at the
Grand opera house, Feb. 4.
On Monday evening Blanche Bates
will begin the last fortnight of her en-
gagement in David Belasco's THE Girl
of the Golden West" at the Academy
of Music.
Sam Bernard and 1.-THE Rich Mr..
great popularity on Broadway, begin
the fourth month of their enga cement
at Wallack's theater.
1.-The Hypocrites,'' which is nearing
EUUIn performance at the
is still drawing good houses. Its
Wednesday and Saturday matinees are
both crowded.
The new clyde Fitch play, ''The
Truth" with Clara Bloodgood in the
role of Becky Warder, a young mar
lying. is still at the Criterion.
Annie Russell with the original AS
tor Theater company and production
will appear in "a Midsummer Nights
nrao IA dr,r
ing the week of January IS.
Frances Starr continues her triumph
in the role of Juanita, the coquettish
Spanish-American heroine of the
Rose of the Rancho at the Belasco
theater
William Collier has made such a sue
cess in Caught in the Rain" he is
obliged to add Wednesday matinees to
meet the demand for seats. He be-
gins his fourth week at the Garrick on
Monday.
George AIDE personally supervised
the first vaudeville production of his
one-act play. "Marse Covington." when
it was presented by Edward Connolly
and company at the Fifth avenue on
last Monday afternoon.
Ellen Terry will begin her series of
farewell American appearances at the
Empire on January IS. The first play
in which Miss Terry will be seen is
NdpIdlIl IoIdSSOOuIld NOHNGTSlOIl, d
comedy written for her by G. Bernard
Shaw.
THE Vanderbilt Cup" has leaped
again into instant popularity at the
New York theater. Elsie Janis has
once more demonstrated her ability in
the series of new limitations of play
ers. The big automobile race has been
largely increased and now embodieS
four racing cars.
THE Student King" continues his
merry malOdiOIIC rafD7 the Garden
theater. Henry Savage's production
has proved a delightful novelty. Lima
AberbaEell has established herself in
the foreTanks OF operate condolences,
and Alexander Clark is doing the best
work of his career.
At the Manhattan Wilton Lackaye in
The Law and the Man" continues the
run of his own dramatization of Vic
tor Hugo's les Miserables." In the
character of Jean Vatican Mr. Lack
aye portrays an interesting study to
students of literature and one that has
drama.
Coming Thro' the Rye" a musical
comedy which has achieved an un-
usual degree of success, comes to the
Grand opera house Monday night
January Fl. There are 80 people in
up IN picturesque habiliments. Frank
the organization, including vocalists,
comedians and dancers, and a chorus
OF SO. An elaborate equipment of
scenery and costumes is a feature of
the big production.
Henry Woodruff's fifth week In
Brown of Harvard at the Majestic
theater began Monday with the
popularity of the clever college COM
eoy greater than ever. On Thursday
evening, January II, Brown of Har-
ward gave way to Nine. Ala. Ma
zimova in "A Dolls House, for the
penent of the Hospital for Ruptured
and Crippled
The Great Divide's'' seventeenth
week at the Princess theater is at
hand Monday nights performances
Will be the one hundred and TWENTY
seNeilln appearance of Margaret Ang-
lin and Henry Miller in WiIIia7 o
Vaughn Moody's great drama. Mr
Miller calls attention to the fact that