The Washington herald., 1909-02-08
FOOTLICHT FLASHES.

Henrietta Crosman IN Sham viii soon
bs the attraction a. he Columbia Theater-
Agnes and Egerten Castle have deiiv-
erod q ncE play 20 Henry B. Hs-ris. which VII
be produced next season.
Rose King. OF The American Idea"
czst. Is one q the tsllsst Young women on the
sage. msas1riag fTe feet eleven inches in height
A prize Is being offered by Henry B.
Harris for play fo- Robert Edeson, Who Is nov
ssu-ius il The CA Of the North fof next
seSson.
Tuesday afternoon at 40 o'clock Is the
tine set fer the song recital AZ TIE Couuhis The
ster hv Nine. Blanche Marches assisted By Brahm
Van der Berg.
Walter Craven. who Is appearing in
The ThIr6 Degree Charles Klsin's latest play.
vas bora IN Australia. and served for sons tine
as an ossce- IN the mousted polics Ia tAss con-
no1wealth-
Rose stahl. who is appearing in James
Forbes' crnedy. The ChcTus LADY VII take with
her % Jondqn the original company that sup
ported her when his play Vas produced for the
arSt tine n New YORK City
Arthur Illusions latest funoxysm IN
r7udsTiIls il czlled Teddy fl Africa. ant It's the
big scream" Of his career. The audience N Is
enjoyment Is sid 20 make noise Ike the scTeam
of a tuisssr tearing It's way through The land
scaue De win be at ChEse's son.
Maud B. Sinclair, who plays Mrs. Will
am Henry Dawson In James FoThes' consdy The
TraveliuE salesman. Is cousin q JACK Binus. the
wireless telegTarh cperatoT, Who wss the hero q
the White Star steamer BsIublic, reoe5tly sunk
During the past week handsome frames
Of pb0togzphs have besli placed in The lobby of the
Columbia Thcatsr announcing the return enesSe-
rucut q Cohzn ard Harris Mirstrels. with GeorSe
Evans and his one hundred Honey Boys-~ which
is shedued for the week Of the Inauguration be-
ginning March I.
George Beban. the leading man OF The
American Idea which cones to the Colrmbta
Thezrer tonight is 70 b starred by Cehsu
and HsTTi5 r@xt season. The Plsy VII Froeae'y
fc- Guy Standing aEi Theo- Roberts. Il Is a
d7znsiization Of ne Rex Beach st0rE.
In compliance with the unprecedented
demands that hare been made upc1 Tie box o.
foe. arrangements have been completed by AsnaEs1
Fred Berger for a return enzagczaeHt a. the Co
l-1rnbia ThesteT March =, of Ade1a Verne. ne
wonderful English Bassrisn pisziss, whose former
recital proved the musical sensation q the sssson
In his play Paid in Full which the
Wsssnshals ard Kempsr Company vii present a
tie Columbia Thezter the week Of February 2
Eugene Walter has introduced ouly seTea persons
However these seven have muca % Do, and
the Characters they portray arr prominent and
distinct that one writer has SAID that They tur-
uish moTe entertainment than seventy persons =
The acreage pay.
Edith Wynne Matthison, whose artistic
psrfern4ece is e the features Ct Tbs Servant
is the House" originally intended oeins singer IN
zraud orera Her amt Edish EsEne. Vas .
fauors p-ina Gouua IN England. and as Aiss
afatthissa has 4 beautiful scpTano roice Il vas
planned that abe sh0uld follow in the footsteps o,
her EiusKo-nan Her StaEe debut was acsnally mzGs
h light opefa but IS her tzsos leaned mcre toward
acting than singing she soon esrs the latter up
The first amhitioa of Walter Hampde7, who plays
ths Chrsst-like Manson in The Seryaut n tie
Horse" zas 20 be an artist IN one-a. Having ;
splendid has VOICE. he sGdiei two years in Paris
with that end in view but ne finally decided ths
dramatic stage suited him better Along With hi
ether aocoaD1ishzsuts. Ms. EGnvden plays Ia
cello.