Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-03-08
COMING ATTRACTIONS


BELASco-"The Boys OF Company
y" a comedy by Rida Johnson Young,
author OF Brown of Harvard" "Glor-
ious Betsy and other plays. will be
presented at the Belasco this week
with Joseph Galbraith in the leading
role. The Company b. named in the
title is part of New York's Seventh
regiment. The first act shows pri-
vate gymnasium. Another scene is the
company encampment on the Hudson
river. The play is a comedy with sur
ficient love interest to make it popular
with those theatergoers who like that
sort of thing. Practically all of the
Belasco players will be seen In the cast
and the original songs, composed for
use in the play, will be sung
Manager Morosco will
offer the Burbank stock company THIS
week In a production of George Broad
bursts farce comedy, What Happened
10 Jones.n Carrie Clarke Warde has
been engaged TO play the role of Mrs.
Goodly, a character this clever actress
has essayed times without number.
Willis Marks, who played Ebenezer
Goodly, a professor of anatomy, Win
the original production of the piece,
will repeat his study. Henry Stock
bridge will play Jones, role that VIII
enable him to put forward his best ef-
forts. while Byron Beasley will be seen
as Anthony Goodly, the bishop. Harry
Messenger, III. S. Duffield, II. j. CHM,
blanche Hall, Maude Gilbert, Louise
I3oyce. Elsie Esmond and Mango Dunel
will be seen in the cast.
Manager Morosco plans to follow
s'What Happened to Jones" with Dig
scenic production of the English meio-
dramatic hit, Cheer, Boys, Cheer
GRAND-The Ulrich stock company
opens its fifth season at the Grana
this afternoon In q spectacular play,
..rrhe Great Eastern World" dealing
with the persecution of the Jews IN
Russia. This play is one Of the recent
New York successes and never mas
been seen here. It pictures scenes In
st. Petersburg, Manchuria and China
during the Russo-Japanese war. In
addition to the members OF the COM
pany there will be twenty extra people
in the cast and as many more supers.
The Ulrich company's roster contains
the names of many of the favorites of
former seasons, as we'll as others
equally well known and liked locally.
Florence Barker and Harry Won Meter
head the list in leading roles. Lule
Warrenton, Myrtle Selwyn and Lillian
HAYWARD are familiar to those who
patronized the Grand during the past
three seasons. Arthur Hill and Earl
Gardner are also members or last
years company. The new names on
the roster are David Edwin, heavy
man: George e. Clancy, who Will be
seen in comedy roles; Stanley c. DE
Wolfe, who will play juveniles. and
Fiddes Page, character man. The
company will produce the latest New
York offerings in melodrama.
LOS ANGELES--Jop Gorton's Min
strels will provide burnt cork enter
tainment for the patrons of this house
during the week. The show VIII IN
clude the usual minstrel first part,
which will be followed by a number OF
specialties. Contributors to the ono
will include Jake Welby and san Lee,
"premiers of laughland''; the Crescent
CITY sextet Raymond and Bloom:
cameron and Toledo, the Marvellous,
CalIouette, Fogg and Alger, Grimm ana
Wonder and the Dancing Sailors
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