The Washington times., 1907-06-16


familiar John Henry stories. and II is
probable that, Charles b. Dillingham;
wiz manage the venture.
The receipts for the recent fair in New
York IN AID Of the Actors Fund az
6reBated $4,000. The expenses OF the
bazaar We're 81, OOO-
Marcia Van Dresser, whom washing
ton theatergoers viii remember for her
excellent work in support OF Viola Allen
IA IN the Palace of the King" and
who gave up the stage to study music
has been engaged by the Royal opera.
House at Dresden for three years. She
made her operate debut recently as
Elizabeth. IN "Tannhauser"
The Rose Of the Rancho BeIasco's
star attraction OF the year, VIII close
its season on June % TO resume early
in August The play has had re-
markable run.
Robert Lorraine gave the third act OF
Man and Superman." in the Court
Theater, London, on June l. The act
was given under the title of don Juan
in He'll" and Mr.. LOraine's eIocuuon.
according 10 cable dispatches, did mucn
10 relieve what the English as critics
called the dullness OF the piece.
The National Theater announces the
following operas for June and July:
June y. "CavaIleria RustIeana" and
"Pinafore;" June "A. Chimes OF Nor
mandy" July l. The Fortune Teller"
July 6. bohemian Girl" July Is, pa
tieneei" July %, Fra Diavolo.'
Robert Edeson. who has just returned
from London, will open his New York
engagement the latter part OF August
In another play by William C. De Mile.
author Of ''strongheart"
Grace ElIiston Is TO be admitted to the
unselect companionship Of stars on Sep
TENDER ? when she opens the Hackett
Theater IN New York in THE Movers"
Adelaide Keim IS presenting Camille"
at the Metropolis In New York.
Edgar Selwyn starts out on his star
ring tour in .'Strongheart," August %
He opens IA Chicago.
George AIDE Is rusticating at HazIeton
Farm and Incidentally finishing the play
which Charles FrOhmau has ordered for
william H Cranes use next season.
Ernest Shipman has closed a contract
with the Bobbs-BIerriu Company, OF
Indianapolis, for a dramatization OF
THE Port Of Missing Men" and will
give It an early presentation next
season.
Miss Rosetta Brice. who has become a /
permanent member OF the Edwin Arden
Comp any at the Belasco, is doing some
very clever work in minor roles. She
gives promise OF developing into quite
a capable actress with a few years
experience.
Some young critic on morning
paper in New York is trembling in his
shoes. he has called down the wrath
of Adele Richie because he gave '.un-
due prominence in his review of "Fas-
chatting Flora" 10 one OF the sub
luminaries in the cast. while the fas-
chatting Adele was only mentioned as
among those present The young critic
on the morning paper has not suni-
GENTLY recovered from avalanche OF
anger to give utterance to an apology.
~~-S SNADAN----AA~-AS III N4AAS NAGA4eAE
stance is the capable little actress, Ada
Lewis.
Guy Standing is reported 10 have MS
luggage all packed for his trip 70 Eu-
rope. He is scheduled to sail Tuesday. !
He and Arthur Forrest go together.
Madame Nazimova, after a vacation
OF two months. will reopen at the BiJou
Theater in New York in "Comeesse Co
quette-"
Lulu Chaser and Ellen Terry are in the /
same class. Mr.. Lulu Glaser-Herz is !
to be the comic opera stars leading
comedian next season
"Brewster's Millions closed at the
Hudson Theater last night. and the
Broadway Company, including Edward !
Abeles, is now on its way TO Chicago. /
where it viii remain all summer.
Cecil Spooner is now appearing IN |
THE Girl RafEies" at the Lincoln Square !
New York.
A gramophone company of London
has Dress agent who must have been
produced in New York. The company
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