The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-01-24
ABOUT ACTORS.

I
Grace Cameron has replaced Flora Par
ker IN The Queen OF the Moulin Rouge.
Thomas Meighan has joined W H
Crane. taking the place OF Robert Mckay.
who Is M.
Doris Keane viii originate the principal
role in Clyde Fltch's new play. The
Happy Marriage"
Edna Wallace Hopper has rejoined
Fifty Miles from Boston" to play the
role she originated.
Edwin Arden viii shortly leave the
cast OF Via Wireless" 10 create a part
in The Happy Marriage"
Bertha GaIIand and her company. in
The Return Of Eve" will open IN Phila-
delphia in about two weeks
Hattie Williams viii bid adIeu to musi-
cal comedy for The purpose Of appearing
/ in The Marriage Of A star
Lottie ellison has become an inmate Of
an asylum at Bloomington. H. She IS
suffering with nervous prostratiOn.
Mary Shaw's season as a star was
brief one She has returned TO Kew York
waiting for something 20 turn up
Lucille La Verne has replaced Zelda
Sears IL The Blue Mouse" Miss Sears
has reioined the Girls" company
The report that Grace Van StuddifOrd
would close her tour in St. Louis is de-
MED The prina donna is now on tour.
Laura Butler has replaced Sue Van
Duzer as the widow in a Gentleman
from Mississippi at the Bijou Theater-
TrixIe Frlsanza has received tempting
offer 10 join the cast Of The Winning
Miss" AZ the Garden Theater in Chicago.
YaIeska suratt when arraigned in court
/ for violation Of the Sunday law the other
tday admitted that she was twenty-seven
/ years old.
Klaw & Erlanger have booked Eleanor
Robson. Francis Wilson, Blanche Walsh.
and The Clansman" for their New Or
leans theater.
Miss Ina Brooks has resigned from
/ Blanche Walsh's company 10 Join Tim
I Murpby's company now playing cupid
and the Dollar"
Frances Demarest has been engaged for
a new play 10 be offered at the Princess
Theater IN Chicago following "A Stub
T born Cinderella"
/ Rose StahL who is appearing IN James
/ Forbes comedy, The Chorus Lady" has
I an average Of 80 letters a week. asking
/ for her autograph.
( Ethel Barrymore VIII come direct 70
/ the New National Theater here following
/ her engagement az the Hudson Theater
/ in Lady Frederick"
De wolf Hopper VIII abandon musical
( comedy at the end OF this season 10 re-
enter straight comedy. He has already
/ begun a search for a suitable play.
HHda spong viii be starred in Man
and His Mate" by H r Durant. this
( season. opening In about two weeks. IN
I der the direction OF Leander s Sire
/ Dick Temple has replaced Richard Car
roll as Sergius IN The Queen OF the
Moulin Rouge and Isabelle Diamond
now has the role OF Dorothy wildreck
The shuberts say De Wolf Hopper has
started 10 read manuscripts because he
+ IS 70 be s star in the legitimate. and. Ike
many other actors. he pines for Shakes
[ Peare-
/ FRITZ Schen received a sword cut on
the wrist during the evolutions in the
+ drumming song in The Prima Donna"
( last Tuesday night The cut was dressed
+ By a physician, and she went on with the
I performance
Anna Laughlin. the singing comedienne.
often conspicuous in Broadway musical
connections. has been on the stage al
( her life, beginning with chiidren's parts
/ in support OF Helen Blythe after she
/ left Days Theater-
4 Raymond Hitchcock has signed a con-
+ tract with Conan & Harris 10 be starred
under their management for 4 term or
/ years Mr.. and Mrs Hitchcock CFlora
{ Zabeile) sailed for Bermuda on Deem
Der IS to rest for a month
Dorothy DonneIly. who is playing Shirley
4 Rossmore IL The Lion and the Mouse"
+ has accepted an invitation Of Bernard
Shaw 70 spend next summer with this
+ famous author and his wife at their sum
mer home in Sussex. England.
The cast Of the London production OF
: Samson will include Arthur Bourchier.
! Charles Bryant, Kenneth Douglas, Ber-
tram Forsyth, Leon Quartermain. Ar
thur Whitby. William BurchHl. Douglas
I Imbsrt, Newton Dunn, Violet vanbrugh,
Edith LatimeT. Pamela GaythOrne, and
/ Margaret Ellington. an English actress
{ Joseph II. Howard and Mabel harrison
+ have dissolved their theatrical relations
+ for the present and the former Is in
vaudeville and the latter in new produc-
+ ton. The Blue Moon" in the high-price
/ houses. Anna Baughlin is now asso-
oiated with Mr.. Howard in the latter's
musical novelty. MY Big Sisters Beau"
/ Among the players engaged by z. Zieg-
/ field. IT.. to support Anna Held in Miss
I 4lAltNEnNE 0AN CA4c+AANo DASCAONs CiAltild
+ Janvier. Lawrence D'Orsay. Edith Decker,
T Leo Mars. Edith St Clair. Robert Patton
I Gibbs, Lillian Lorraine, 2 Stanton Heck,
/ Eva Francis, Faico. Shirley Kellogg.
+ Maurice Hegeman, Madlyn J. Summers,
I Clyde MRckinlay. Elise Hamilton. and
/ Vida WhitmoTe.
Miss Julia Marlowe. who IS presenting
/ in Philadelphia. VIII come to the Belasco
/ Theater before the month is out. In Bos-
/ ton. where the play was first produced.
( the offering was most favorably received.
/ In view Of It's success in Boston and