The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1909-02-27
Actress Who Has Been in Re-
tirement for Several Years
viii Appear in "a Woman
Of Impulse" Marie Doro
viii Bring "The Richest
Girl" -" Meyer & Son"
viii Be Established at the
Garden Theatre.

the stage on Monday evening IN
y "A Woman OF Impulse" new
play by her husband. Louis Anspacher.
which will reopen the Herald Square
Theatre. Miss Kidder will appear In
the role Of an opera singer, suggested
to the author by a well-known, potent
personality In the musical world OF to-
day" This woman, Leonora Vecci.
Is tho wife OF Nerval de Valera. who
gives up his position as an attache OF
the Spanish Embassy at Washington
to be with her. Her sudden impulses
lead her into situations which are mis-.
understood. In guarding a younger SIS
ter she places herself In what Is re.
garded as . compromising position with
Philip Gardiner. and her husband kills
the man. Then she sacrifices herself
TO save her husband by means Of the
unwritten law" In the end a recon-
Citation between them Is brought about.
Among others in Miss Kidder's sup
port will DO Cuyler Hastings. Charles
wynsate, Frank E. Aiken, Jane Mar
bury, Virginia Buchanan. Josephine
Morse and Katherine Emmett.
Marie Doro comes to the Criterion
Theatre on Monday evening in 1.-THE
Richest Girl" q tarc!cal comedy by
Gavsult and Morton. Benjamlne,
daughter Of the Chocolate King" and
the richest girl in Paris, finds hersel:
A the country with disabled automo-
vile, and goes to the cottage OF Pau,
Eormand, q quiet, peace-loving young
man. She takes possession OF the
house. much 10 the discomfort OF Paul,
who Is compelled to pass the night In
an armchair. As result OF her intru-
sion and later developments Paul loses
his fiancee and his business position.
When he reminds her OF her selfshness
and the fact that she thinks the world
moves only for her pleasure, she loves
vent. bu, fate throws the two together
again, and they realize that they love
each other. Orrin Johnson will play
Paul, and the cast will also include
Louis Massen, Frederic Eric. Anne
Meredith and Beatrice Moreland.
"Meyer & Son." play by Thomas
Addison which deals with the CONNER
c!al, political and social conditions OF
IA Middle-Western city in which pow
erful Jewish family and prominent
Gentle family are placed In dramatic
contrast, will be IN at the Garden
Theatre for the first time on Monday
night. The inter-marriage question is
also involved In the play. break In
the relations between the families Of
Nathan Meyer, banker, and Major
Gray occurs when Meyer tries to Sc
cure franchise for new telephone
corporation in opposition to the estab-
llshed company. OF which Gray Is the
head. This affects the love affair OF
Meyers son and Gray's daughter. The
cast will include william Humphrey
Franklin Richie, H. g. Carlton, George
c. Staley, Irene Moore Ethel Brown
Ing and Henrietta Lee.
Among those who have volunteered
their services for the Mrs. Lester Wal
lack benefit performance, to be given
at wallack's Theatre on Friday after
noon, are Blanche Bates, Mrs. Leslie
Carter. Eleanor Robson, Fannie Ward.
Anna Held, William Faversham, Will
lam Hodge and Thomas Wise.
For the last week Of his engagement
1t tho Academy OF Music David War
field will appear in "A Grand Army
Man"
Mrs. Leslie Carter will give another
matinee performance Of "zaza" on
The Man OF the Hour" with Cyril
scott as the Mayor, will be the attrac-
ton at the Grand opera-House. =.
Eddie Foy. in Mr.. Hamlet, Of
Broadway" will be at the West End
Mildred Holland will be seen in
1.-THE School for Scandal" at the York
Vile Theatre.
BENJAMIN Chaplin. in Honest Abe"
Will give his interesting characterize
ton Of Lincoln at the Metropolis Thea
tire.
Scribners Big Show will be seen at
the Murray Hill Theatre.
The Olympic Will have Reilly and
woods's Big Show.
Rice and BartoRs Rose Hill Folly
company will be the attraction at Hur-
tig G. Seamon's,
Franz Lehar's operetta, THE Mouse
Trap Peddler." will remain the offer
ing at the orpheum Concert Garden
VAUDEVILLE ATTRACTIONS.
At Hamnerstein's will be Nell Bur.
CESS In The County Fair" villa Holt
Wakefield in new gong readings" Belle
iianche In impersonations. Howard
and North. That Quartet, Princess
Rajah in her Cleopatra dance, Rae and
Brosche in "A Woman Of a Few
Words Leander Brothers, comedy
cyclists and Watson's Farmyard
The bill at Keith & Proctor's Fifth
Avenue Theatre will Include Blanche
Ring, Leo Ditrichstein In Button,
Button. Who Has the Button the
-Four Fords and Harry Fisher In "A
Letter from Mother" The one HIM
dred ana Twenty-hfth Street Theatre
viii have Eva Tangusy, The Boys in
Blue" "Birdland," Felix and Berry In
The Boy Next Door" the FREDERICK
RAYMOND operate singers. Hal DAVIS
and others.
lack LorImer tho Scotch comedian
Will head the bill at the Lincoln
square Theatre. Other features vii,
be Maude Odell and her six modoIo
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