Evening journal., 1908-04-01

House on Wednesday evening, April s.
Tonight VIII be amateur night az
the Lyceum Theatre This feature is
added TO the regular bill at the house.
Tonight viii be the closing perform
ance OF that strange case Of Or. Jelxyll
and Mr.. Hyde. in which Campbell
Stratton is appearing.
A branch ticket office for the sale Of
seats for "The Round Up" now play
ing at the Forrest Theatre, Philadel-
phia. has been established at c. M. All
mond's drug store. Seventh and Market
streets.
Southern melodies. ouartettes. banjo
picking. singing and dancing special
ties are introduced in the production of
the comedy drama, "The Girl Of the
Sunny South" Besides. those inter-
esting features new mechanical
changes Of scenery areu sed. Comedy
episodes and climaxes fellow in rapid
succession A company headed by the
dainty comedienne Edith Warren, will
interpret this dramatic Offering at the.
Lyceum Theatre on April 2. and T.
II this city extends TO Miss Marie
Doro the same enthusiastic greeting
which have been accorded her by other
cities. she VIII have added one more
link 10 the chain OF popular and artis-
tic success which she has been weld
ing ever since her debut as a star oriv
few scant weeks ago. When Charles
frohman chose to raise Miss Doro TO
stellar honors. he selected that four
act comedy by William ]. Locke, ''rhe
Morals OF Marcus" Miss DorO al
ready had made an enviabie reputation
IN the role Of Clarice. which PLAYED for
two seasons with William Gillette in
the sentimental comedy OF that title
c. Aubrey Smith. who created the role
% Sir Marcus In London, Is said 70
play the part with Miss D0ro IN manly
fashion. In the cast are such players
as Beatrice Forbes-Robertson. a niece
Of the eminent English actor. and For
rest Robinson. Miss Doro will appear
in "The Morals Of Marcus" for one
performance only, at the Grand Opera
House on Saturday evening, April 4
The seat sale opened this morning.
II there IS one thing more than an
other that makes Il worth while for n
woman TO become a star, il is the fact.
that once raised above the rank and
file Of the stage. she is alowed-ex-
cept, Of course. IN historical plays-to
choose her own gowns. for which, Iv
the way. she also usually pays. The
chorus girl must accept tights or
crinoline, hoonsllirts or empire gowns.
whether she viii or no. and whether
II suits her figure or no. As the girl
rises higher In the stage world, she is
given slightly more choice IN the mat
ter, but It is only the star who really
has a majority vote as TO her own ap
pearance. Ever since Hattie Williams
has had any choice in the matter she
has worn green. and she will appear
in green when she comes to the Grand
Opera House on Wednesday evening,
April Sth. In THE Little Cherub." Miss
Williams is partial to green-nay she
may be said to dote on It. The seat
sale for this musical comedy opens SAT-
urday morning, April 4th, at nine
o'clock
A good show is to be seen at The
Garrick this week. Asra. the French
billiard cxeprt, in an exhibition that
IS marvellous in more ways than one,
the racing act "The Futurity Winner"
In which running horses and their
riders furnish a thrilling and realistic
feature these and several other at
fractions make up q bin above the
average.