The Washington times., 1908-05-31

Ryley's musical comedy, "FlOradOra.
1t is doubtful if the New National stage
could accommodate them.
Rose StahI closed a ninety-three
weeks engagement in James Forbes
comedy. The Chorus Lady last night
Miss StahI begins her third year in
this piece at the Grand opera House,
New YORK, on September Z
Henrietta Crosman brought her sea-
son 20 a close last night. Miss CrOs-
man will resume her tour IN The
Country Girl" early in September
Maynard Waite, general press repre-
sentative for Henry 3. Harris, is leav-
ing this week for months fishing nip
in Canada.
owing TO the demand for tickets for
"a Runaway Girl" the New National
management has entirely suspended the
/ telephone order system. Throughout
/ the balance OF the opera season seats
/ VIII have to be secured 1t the box Of
/ flee.
Charles Frohman announces that -
/ recognition Of the phenomenal pOpu-
! larity of Otis SINNERS performance OF
| Philippe Bridau, THE Honor Of the
/ Family" viii have a permanent place
| III Mr.. SINNERS repertoire Of plays
/ Edgar Selwyn, in conjunction with
! his wife. Margaret Mayo. has written
/ the book for the musical comedy, The
/ Wall Street Girl" in which Blanche
/ Ring is to appear.
Miss Beatrix (''Trixie"O Cadiz viii
/ conduct a class in dancing during her
| season here with the AbOrn Opera Com
pany After q season with Anna Held
in THE Partisan Model" there are few
steps that this versatile dancer viii not
/ know.
! Martha Morton is In London arrang-
/ ing for the presentation there OF THE
/ Bell Of Liberty" Henry E. Harris has
secured the piece for production in
America next fall
Charles Frohman announces that John
1 Drews play for next season viii be
4 Jack Straw" one of the three sue
cesses written by William Somerset
/ Vaughan for the English stage this
season
Richard Bennett. lately here with
Going Some" had a nasty fall from a
! horse several days ago. near Richmond
| Va, where he is playing with the Citizen
| Stock Company. Mr.. Bennett was I'M
| conscious for more than an hour, but
insisted on playing his role that night
| in when We Were Twenty-One."
Ernest Lawford has been engaged to
/ play the role of Malvolio IN Twelfth
/ Night" when Maude Adams appears for
/ the first time as Viola.
Mr.. Donald NJ. McLeran. the new
/ Washington correspondent for the New
/ York Dramatic News, has been able to
/ I'LL his column with more interesting
/ local news items than have appeared
in that journal for many months
! Margaret Mayo, who wrote Polly 9.
the Circus" and several other success
/ full plays. is on her way back 10 the
j United States from Spain, where she
went on the advice of her physician.
Joseph Hart is credited with one of
| the hits of the vaudeville season in Lon
]
Ralph Stuart, who has been appear
( ing in ''StrongheaFt" in the West. closed
his season in this play yesterday.
Rose Stahl closed her season last
/ night, and will sail for Europe this
week She will resume her tour in The
! Chorus Lady early in the fall
Blanche Walsh and Wagenhals &
/ Kemper have parted company. Miss
| Walsh was one Of the first stars to be
brought under the direction of these
/ managers.
May Mckenzie, who was the constant
| companion OF Evelyn Nesbit Thaw dur
ing the trial OF Harry Thaw for tht
murder of Stanford White, has been en-
gagged for an important part in THE
| FOllies OF 1903. a."
NO american who has come TO Lon
don 10 some time, certainly no Amer