Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-21
Playhouse Paragraphs.

Julia Marlowe is spending the summer IN
| Italy.
Eugene Cowles has been re-engaged for
Marie Cahilrs company.
Clyde Fftch's new play is called The
Bluff" and will be presented early this faii.
A new play brought out in the west IS
called 1.-The Unwritten Law
Henry " Esmond. the English dramatist,
was written q new play called THE Grin
dies"
The new plays for the coming season are
up to date. One Of them is called Across
the Isthmus."
Virginia Harmed has been playing Pauline
in ..The Lady of Lyons" in St. Louis
stock company.
A member of the "Knight of Day" COM
pany is Eugene Moulan, brother or FRANK
Moulan. the comedian.
Miss Pocahontas" has scored big hit in
Denver. Walter Jones and Elgle Bowen
have the leading parts.
Mrs. T. p OConnor. wife of the English
| editor, has had historical melodrama pro-
duced in San Francisco.
An opera company in Boston has revived
Mariana" with ]. X. Murray ana CARA
Lane in the leading roles.
John Mason. Mrs. Fiske's leading man.
will probably go into summer vaudeville in
a sketch supported by Russ Whytal.
Maude Adams has closed her long and
successful season in peter Pam, and mas
Vaughan Trevor, an English actor, who
last wear was In "Raff1es," has been en-
gagged for the cast of 1.-The Merry Widow"
Joseph r. Grsmer and his wife. Phoebe
Davies, have made a dramatlzatlon OF Bret
Harte's 1.-Two Men Of Sandy Bar"
Carlotta Nillson IS abroad and may re-
main a year or two. This young actress
made q great impression by her work in
New York last season.
Sarah Truax will begin her starring tour
in her new play, The Spiders Web, at
Ithaca, N. Y, about the middle OF Septem-
Der.
w. A. Brady has secured the American
rights to the dramatiZatiop of Hall Gaines
THE Bondman" for Wilton Lackaye. Mr.
Lackaye will also have play by Sardou.
1.-The Burgomaster." which scored big
hit several years ago, is to be resurrected
with Gus Weinberg in the title role.
Henry Blossom has recently completed
play on the order of 1.-The Little Minister"
1t will have its first production about
Christmas.
Arnold Daily, who has sailed for home
from Europe and is about due In New York.
will have a season of thirty weeks at the
Berkeley Lyceum in Gotham.
The Friars the organization of press
agents. which has met with remarkable
success and popularity. is shortly to be-
come an incorporated affair in New York.
Frank Worthing will appear next season
either with Grace George or with Robert
Mantell, both of these stars being under
the same INSTRUMENTATION A. Brady.
1.-The Alaskan" is to be produced IN Chi
cago about the middle Of August under the
MANAGEMENT of John Cort. The company
will be headed by Max Figman and Agnes
Cain Brown.
The company now supporting EDDIE roy
in THE Orchid includes Trlxle frlsanIa,
Amelia Stone. George c. Boniface, Jr., Roy
Atwell, Melville Ellis and the dancer La
Petite Adelaide.
The news comes from Paris that the pro-
ducsrs or ..salome' incurred slight loss
The receipts, it is said, were l91.OOO francs
and the expenses 10000 francs. Hence
small deficit Of 5000 francs.
Ott,ev Cranston. formerly of the Savage
"Parsifal" and English grand opera COM
NAMES. will return to America the coming
Season. being specially engaged by Mr..
Savage for the role of Sharpless in PUG
cinis Madam Butterfly
All modern records appear to have been
broken by the sale of Franz Lehar's Ball
sirenen" number from THE Merry Widow"
In less than three days after the produc-
ton of the piece at Days Theater in Lon
don over 10000 copies were Sold
Vienna is to have theater erected to the
memory of it's waltz King" 1t Is to be
called the Johann Strauss" and 1t will
doubtless be dedicated mainly to the per-
Torrance Of ught operas Of the kind of