The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-11

players Will be seen in new roles.
Maude Adams will continue to appear
in Peter Pan" until New Years, when
she Will be seen in Les Bouffons."
John Drew will open. his annual en-
gagement at the Empire Theatre in a
four-act comedy called MY Wife"
Plays and Players.
George AIDE has written a new piece
for William H. Crane, entitled "Tather
and the Boy
Otis Skinner is to be furnished with
the play La Rabouilleuse," which has
been running al two theatres in Paris.
olga Nethersole will appear in an
adaptation of La Rivale,'' which is
now running in Paris. She has Sc
cured the English and American ri ghts
to this piece, and Louis N. Parker is
making the adaptation. Miss Neither
sole will also be seen in The Awaken
ing" La Rivale" will not be pro-
duced until Christmas Day. when it
Twill ebe presented in Cleveland.
Henry Miller and Margaret Anglin
Ewill open the season in The Great
Divide" appearing at Days Theatre,
| to be followed there by Mary Manner
ing in GLORIOUS Betsy
Dunstan Farnum, who in The vir-
| gilman" captured all the matinee girls
| throughout the country. is to appear
! in The Ranger, new play by Au-
gustus Thomas.
| Amelia Bingham is to appear in the
play "a Modern Lady Godiva," in which
John. y. Kellerd will create the prin-
| cipal male character.
Maxine Elliott will open her. Lon
fdon season at the Lyric Theatre in
E"Under the Greenwood Tree" new
/ play by Henry V. l1smond. The play
1 is described as an open air love
story
Virginia Harmed will appear as Anna
karenina dramatiZation of Tolstois
novel of the same name.
i Clara Bloodeood will be seen in the
early part of the season in THE
4 Truth" but later a new play will
i be provided.
4 James O'Neill, of Monte Cristo"
. fame, Will be seen in sumptuous re-
! vival of "Virginius.''
4 Louis James, who has always been
s a favorite in this city. will also be
seen in a revival, as he, will offer what
is said to be a unique version OF "a
Comedy of Errors" in which he will
appear in the dual role of the two
Dromios.
Frederick Warde, whose name years
ago was almost inseparably connected
with that of Louis James, will CON
tnue lecturing, and it will probably
be some time before he will again
tread the boards
Richard Mansfield is TOO i'll to con-
slider going on the stage this season
He has lust returned from abroad, but
is in anything but good health, though
last reports state that he is Improving
Thomas Jefferson is studying II YER
sion of rip Van Wrinkle" in French
which he intends to play in Paris ii
the near future. Mr., Jefferson is thor.
oughly familiar With the French Ian.
| guage, which he speaks nuently.
Carlotta NILSSON, who since her sea,
: son in THE Three of us" has been re
siding In England Will be seen in {
modern comedy by Ellcry Haywood,
Isabelle Irving will appear in 'Th
Girl Who Has Everything
Wilton Lackaye will open the sea
I kson in Hall Caine's THE Bondsman
/ in which lie will appear In the rol
4 of Jason portrayed in London b,
J Crank Cooper. William A. Brad
l holds the American and Canada
/ rights to this piece
\ Henrietta Crossman will be seei
I this season in THE Christinn Pilgrim.
u FLORENCE Reed, a daughter of III
Il llate Roland Reed, who has been dom
n splendid work in stock has b3en en-
II gagged as leading woman for MI, j
III II, Sothern's company, when he pre-
IA sents a revival of Lord Dundreary
III Howard Kyle has been engaged fl
N 3the role of S9lvanlis Rcbbings, /
IN 'rhe Gal!lean's Victory" Henry Arth,
81 Joness play, which Will be one of II