Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-14

New York in September. This is a musi-
cal comedy by Julian Edwards and Camp
bell & Skinner.
Felix Haney. who played in Way Down
East" Is to assume the role of Alderman
Phelan in The Man Of the Hour COM
pany.
Richard Mansfield will not act. the COM
ing season, it Is said. but will take long
rest to be in good condition for the season
following.
Miss Viola Allen. whose season began in
this city last October, closed in Dublin
last week. She will spend part of the
summer in Europe.
Alfred E. Aarons who has been in Europe
for several weeks searching for acts for
klaw & Erlanger, has sailed for New
York
L. s. Sire is completing the cast for his
production of Anna Warmers THE Re-
juvenation Of Aunt Mary in which May
Robson Is to star.
Maggie Moore. who recently returned to
this country from Australia Is to support
Thomas Jefferson, playing the part OF
Gretchen in RIP Van Wrinkle"
George Fuller Golden will remain at
Saranac Lake until the middle of Septem-
Der. when he will plunge into vaudeville
again.
Archie Bell is writing a sketch Of the
career of Miss Olga Nethersole which will
be published in book form by Herbert
Clarke of Paris.
Yorke and Adams. who appeared last year
in Bankers and Brokers' will play the
coming season in a new musical comedy
written by Aaron Hoffman.
Bonita. who was voted the most popular
actress in New York at the Actors Fund
fair will be starred in the wine, Woman
and Song company.
The two imported Spanish dancers Ia
Petite Della and La Feriie.' made their
aire' in New York last week.
f. NJ. Holland has been engaged by James
X. Hackett to appear in The House of a
Thousand Candles next season. He will
also appear in John Glaydes Honor
Charles Dillingham; has placed under con-
tract Anna Johnson. last season member
of Lulu Glaser's company. She will have
one of the principal roles in THE Step
child
The Williams Duo is meeting with success
in their refined comedy and novelty musical
act They have just closed on the Gus Sun
circuit and opened at Tony Pastors, New
York city.
olSd NetHeESOle mas leased a tneater FOR
her enga cement in Paris next season fol-
lowing her American tour. She expects
to make Paris a part of her annual itin-
erary in the future.
Eugene Fougere will appear for a four
weeks engagement at the Paradise Roof
Garden. New York. beginning July Is She
was last seen in this country ten years
merstein
Anna Held sailed for Europe last Wed
nesday. She will indulge in motor trip
through France and will return to America
In time for her New York engagement in
September.
According to contract just signed be-
tween the Shuberts and Ray Comstock and
r. H. Burnside: Fascinating Flora" VIII
probably be taken to London after the
summer season in New York.
Margaret Fealy. mother of Maude Feay.
well known as leading lady in several
stock companies. will have. it IS said. a
prominent part in New York production
this autumn.
Gallagher & Barrett. with their Battle
of Too Soon will have three-dct comedy
made out of their little Sketch and star
next season under the management of
Murray & Mack in western territory.
Louise Dressler, after playing a few
weeks in vaudeville. is now rehearsing with
Lew Fields Girl Behind the c, inter com
pany. Miss Dressier made big hit On the
road with Fields company last season.
Andrew Mack has made enormous hit
in Australia. He is very popular over there.
and Judging from the way the public and
press received him. it will be some time be-
fore he will appear in this country again.
The new play by Edward Peple. in which
Mr., George Fawcett is to play an important
part. is called The Silver G RI" 1t is to
be produced next season under the direction
of Frank Mckee.
Cecela LOTUS has a special two weeks
engagement with stock company at the
Suburban Gardens. ST. Louis. al salary
reported to be 5000. the largest ever paid
for a stock star.
Oscar Hammerstein has announced that
his tenor for the Manhattan Opera
Company will be Cazauran, who was born
in Egypt and has sung in Cairo, Algiers
and Constantinople, and who is claimed to
have superb voice.
I'm Old Kentucky makes it's regular BIZ
ennial trip to the Pacific coast during the
early part of the Forthcoming theatrical
season. The strongest company by far has
been secured that has ever appeared in this
popular play.
w. E White, the weli-known ventrlo-
quist. who enjoys the distinction Ct having
been one particular individual who fooled
President Roosevelt by an unexpected dem
onstration Of his voice. throwing powers is
enjoying a successful tour of England.
Leon and BERTHE Allen have just closed
a very successful season of forty-three
weeks on the Pacific coast with Conan &
Sutherland's musical comedy, The King of
Tramps.' They have signed with Gus
Cohan's musical comedy The Boy From
Yale" for next season.
1t is announced from London that Joseph
Brooks has signed five-year contract with
the well-known Irish comedian and SINGER
Denis O'Sullivan. who will make his ap-
pearance in New York in the fall and then
make tour of the country in an Irish com
edy called Peggy Machree."
Gus Hill has consummated arrangements
TO present, next season. a very formidable
line of attractions in the better class of
popular-pr ce houses. The list includes the
international musical comedy success
Around the Clock" which serves to ex-
plot the celebrated Richie Pantomime
Company. headed by the inmitable Bill.
Richie. Three separate companies will also
present this attraction in Europe