Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-24
T. Daley. Walter Perceval, Billee Taylor
and Ed Bagley.

New shubert productions include
play for Florence Roberts; ''The Lot
| terry" with Jameson Lee Finney; Mrs
Dakon." with Jessie Bonstelle and Lau
last play; Kitty and the Canary with
Zelda Sears, the character actress; 'The
| Widows Paradise" The King of Ca
donia," an English musical comedy. md
Good reports come from the west as tc
"Lo,' an extravaganza, written by Frank
lin P. Adams and o. Henry. The piece
has score by A. Baldwin Sloane. II
tells the story of an Indian, who, after
acquiring fame as a scientist and recog-
milton as a man of attachments even
| among the whites who educated him as
an experiment, is flung back to barbarisn
| through his racial fondness for strong
| drink.
Augustus Thomas latest play, THE
| first time in New York last week. The
heroine is girl who incurs the anger OF
| her family by going on the stage. she
| finds out that her real birth has been con-
! the daughter of man who has posed as
| a friend. There is a love story connected
with this theme and the play ends hap
| PLY.
| Owing to the great success Of 1.-The
Dawn Of Tomorrow" Liebler &c Co. have
decided to postpone until next year their
prospective production Of THE Lady OF
Dreams" made into English from Ed
mond Rostand's drama la Princesse
Lointaine." in which it had been intend
ed to have Miss Eleanor Robson play
the title role. This will probably be her
| next vehicle.
Fannie Ward will open her season in
Rochester November 4 in ivan Aliens
| Wife, play of today. by Forrest Hal
sey and Lee Arthur. The play is in four
acts and its scenes are laid In and about
New York city. H. ReeveS>Smith will be
| Miss Wards leading man and stage
manager. John Dean and Margaret Full
| Ter, who appeared with Miss Ward last
year, will also remain with her this sea-
| son.
| Clara Lipman (Mrs. Louis NANNY. is
| soon to return to the stage. Her play
| will be 1.-The Hills of Troy" an adap-
Bison and Georges Thurner. Miss Lip
| man has not acted since her London en-
gagement in the spring of 1907. when she
| and Mr. Mann were co-stars In her own
the role that first brought her into vogue
the title character of THE Girl from
| Paris"
Louis Mann's avocation. now that the
| base ball season Is past. is the trans
lating and adapting of German farce by
Arthur Schnitzler, which he bought last
| summer while in Berlin. The German
| title was 1.-The Double Man"-that Is, the
man leading a double life. The play
will be known here as 1.-The Man Who
Cleaned Up Mr.. Mann himself will
produce it with another actor in the prin'
| cipal role. He asserts that he will never
| again appear in a farce or musical play
Edith Luckett, the Washington girl who
| has gone into the northwest to qualify
| herself by study and experience for stat
| triumphs when her turn shall come, Is
keeping the promise of her talents.
| She has already been intrusted with a
leading feminine role-in David Harum
and played it to satisfy the Minneapolis
critics, last week at the pretty New Prin-
cess Theater in that city. where Miss
Luckett is a member of the stock com
pany headed by James ONeill.
Edith Luckett, in the leading role OF
Mary Blake, is as pretty, strong headed
| and impetuous one could wish. and
her manner is girlish." says one Of the
| Minneapolis commentators.