Evening star., 1909-04-11
ment of the Washington base ball club
tomorrow. and will leave Washington
with the club.

ment Of the Washington base ball club
tomorrow. and will leave Washington
with the club.
cast that will present Robin Hood" at
the New National Theater the first week
of the summer opera season. They are
Helen Bertram. Hattie Arnold, Sabery
d'Orsell, George B. rockingham and
Only two survivors of the cast who
played Our American Cousin the night
Lincoln was assassinated are recalled,
one Mrs. George Brooks, now playing in
THE Great Divide and Mr. E. A. Emer-
son, who now resides in this city
The Filipino Constabulary Band. which
is to give concert at the Belasco to-
concerts to be given on the new espla-
made under the auspices of President and
Mrs. Taft.
The Shuberts have acquired for pro-
duction, comedy by Ferdinand Colts
chalk, called 1.-THE Europeans The
piece is an adaptation from the German
The Shuberts are to build another
theater in New York, for which a COM
pany has. been incorporated. The site is
on West 39th street between Broadway
and the Maxine Elliott Theater, which tho
Shuberts manage. Mime. Nazimova is to
open the new house in the fall, and the
house is to be devoted to the plays of
Clyde Fitch and Augustus Thomas
The week following the engagement of
Mary Mannering at the Belasco Theater
the house will be devoted to local enter
tainments. with Mr. E. H. Sothern to
follow week of April &c.
Star actresses are supposed to give
passes for their own performances to
every one they know. Mary Mannering
has varied the usual role by buying ten
tickets for the first night Of THE Tru-
ants" at the Belasco. the occasion being
a benefit for f. A. Hines.
John Tansey. the seven-year-old actor,
who has one of the most important roles
in THE Truants," played the child in
Jet" with Nannette Comstock early in
the season. and later made one of the
New York. He began his professional
career with Nat Goodwin at the age Of
two years.
ern morality play entitled "Everywoman"
next season. 1t is founded on EVERY
man." and is said to be decidedly orig
inal in conception and beautiful In treat
ment.
Addison Pitt, who plays a prominent
part in ''The Truants." and who has been
Mary Mannering's stage manager for sew
eral years. Is the son of Fannie Addison
Pitt, one Of the best known Of our elder
actresses.
Augusta Close, in the Chase bill next
week, Is the only daughter of Adolf
Close, formerly well known in this city,
where he resided a number of years.
Bert Levy, the vaudeville cartoonist,
has patented and Is using an apparatus
by which he magnifies his black-and-
white drawings.
Mr.. Fred G. Berger, manager Of the
Columbia Theater has been in New
York during the past week concluding ar
rangements for the summer stock season
at the comfortable r street playhouse.
The season Is to be opened at an early
date. and 1T is promised that both plays
and players will be a revelation to Wash
tngton audiences.
''The Whirlpool" which will receive its
first production at the Columbia Theater
April g. will bring the regular season
of that house to close the following
Saturday night.
''The Duchess of Bluffshire," the new
and original musical comedy recently
produced by the Princeton Triangle Club,
is reported to be the greatest success In
the history Of that famous organization
1t will be seen in this city, at the Column
bia Theater, Saturday night, April "A.