Evening star., 1907-09-02
in one-act play called The Little Japa-
nese Girl. adapted from the Japanese by
LOie Fuller.

in one-act play called THE Little Japa-
nese GIRL" adapted from the Japanese by
Loie Fuller.
Cohan's play Fifty Miles From Boston,"
Is to make the New England tour of the
piece In her automobile.
Charles Frohman and George Edwardes
are to produce in London a musical YER
sion Of Augustus Thomas play, THE Edu-
cation of Mr.. Pipp." Leslie Stuart will
compose the music.
THE Gingerbread Man." after four weeks
Of careful tutoring in Philadelphia. under
the direction of Charles Jones' stage mana
ger, and of Prof. Rivers, inaugurated its
season at Asbury Park.
THE Hypocrites' made a hit on the oc-
casion Of Its London production. Marion
Terry playing the part originated in this
country by Jessie Millward Some Of the
members OF the original production appear
In the cast.
Gertrude Coghlan who, with her husband
Augustus Pitou. jr. has been spending the
summer at their home on Prince Edward
Island. has returned to New York to take
up her role of Shirley Rossmore in '"rhe
Lion and the Mouse"
Burr Mcintosh is going back on the stage,
and will present a sketch in vaudeville en-
l.
ten by himself Mr.. Mcintosh has been
away from the stage six years, and has
won fame as an art photographer.
ian," Is one Of the most prominent Harvard
men in the literary world at the present
time. He Is one Of the few members of
the Phi Beta Kappa who have won added
honors as playwright.
Amelia Bnghams new play, "a Modern
Lady Godiva," was written especially for
her by Frederick F. Schrader and Lloyd
H Bingham. The popular stars role is
highly emotional demands personal attract
iveness. and In 1t Miss Bingham will have
every chance to keep up her reputation as
one of the best-governed and magnificent
dressers on the American stage.
Robert Edeson produced his new play.
"Classmates.'' in Springfield Mass, last
week. The scenes are varied. as the first
York. and the third in a South American
jungle. The theme is that Of the love of
two men for one woman. Edeson is said
to have a strong role. Wallace Eddinger
as the rival and Flora Juliet Bowley as the
heroine also made hits.
Francis Wilson opened last week In New
York In farce called when knights
theme as "The Road to Yesterday" both
being on the order of Mark Twain's "a
Yankee at the Court of King Arthur''-that
Is, the visit of modern Parsonage to the
life of centuries ago. Among his support
Ing company were Clarence Handysides
Campbell Gollan and Pauline Frederick.
Mile. Manhattan in the New York Morn
ing Telegraph tells this story of Gillette
Some years ago the tall comedian was at
a hotel and went up to register The last
entry caught his eye and his sense of
humor at the same time. and when Angus
tus Thomas. who followed the actor started
to register he was astonished to see the
two preceding items: Richard Mansfield
and valet" civilian Gillette and yalIse !"
Robert Edeson has two new plays for
future production. One Is Classmates"
by Mr.: DeMille. author Of "Strongheart,"
the other Is George Broadhurst's Con
turer's House" The scene Of "Conjurer's
House Is Canada. The hero Is young
man whose father was killed by the fac
tor, or governor OF the region. Mr.. Ede-
son hopes to do '.Conjurer's House In
London next year.
Capt. Amstruther in. "a yankee Tourist"
Is the grandson Of Wendell Phillips, and is
himself an Oxford graduate. Eesha quite
record, as he practiced law in New York.
hobnobbed with Prince George Of Wales in
England, studied painting under Alma
Tadema, German with James Russell
Lowell, makeup under Sir Henry Irving,
and met many celebrities at the teas Of his
mother, who was honored with compli-
mentary reference as q hostess by Robert
Browning.