The Washington times., 1909-10-27

bag, and whites away the hours on the
long journeys with her needle.
To- is the brief title of an extrava-
/ ganza reported to be among the big hits
1 OF the seasons new Things. 1t is the
work OF Franklin z. Adams, the huTnor-
/ Henry, writer of short stories, and a.
BALDWIN Sloane. From All accounts.
10 IS the most successful OF the new
musical pieces Of the season which
have had birth In Chicago.
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Miss Clara Lipman Is soon to return
70 the stage, acting in The Hills of
Troy, comedy adapted from the
French of Alexandra Bison and Geor-
ges Ihurner. Miss Ldpman has not
acted since her London engagement 10
Mann (she IS Mrs. Mann OF the stage1
Julie BonbOn."
THE circus Man" a dramatization ~
Holman Days novel, is booked to open
IN Boston in November. The play has
made a good Impression on the road.
Aacklyn ArbuCkle plays the part of
Fighting Hime Look.
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Fannie Ward will open her season in
Rochester November 4 in ivan Aliens
Wue,' a play Of today, by Forrest
Halsey and Lee Arthur. The play is in
four-acts, and its scenes are laid in anC
ABOUT New York city. II. Reeves
ana stage manager John Dean and
Margaret Fuller, who appeared with
Miss Ward last year, will also remain
with her this season. The role is the
IlrsJ serious emotional work Miss Ward
has ever attempted. Heretofore with
the exception or bit from the last act
OF The Marriage of William Ashe" she
has appeared in comedy parts.
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Louis Mann follows Lillian Russell in
the columbia and VIII be followed
there by May Robson. This succession
OF stars is interesting for the reason
that all three were members of fbe
famous organization which took its
name from its managers. Weber and
tIeidss DuI which took its fame and its
strength from the cleverness of the
members. Miss Russell was for siS
years a member Of the company Miss
Robson played with Weber and Fields
TOR only one seasOn-that Of 1S99-f900-
Delng loaned by Charles Frohman.
for years her manager, to replace Tay
1empIeLOn- Nj Mann was the head Of
the organization in the final season of
us eNsJehce-that of 1903-1904
Ralph g Herr, owing to the iav-off
Of THE Paradise Of Mahomet' is soIac-
ing hlmser with an excursion in polite
musical comedy as soon as the neces-
sary repairs have been made to his
recent starring vehicle.
Miss Isadora Duncan, who won mark
cd favor last season In a brief tour with
walter DamrOsch and hts New York
symphony Orchestra, win again appear
under the same auspices this season.
Irene Dillon. a pretty and talented
girl from Melbourne, Australia. is an
pearing this season IN an important
part In the Shuberts production OF
The Golden Widow" at the BeIasco
this week
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EInmerich Kalman, who composed the
score Of THE Gay Hussars." is but
twenty-seven years old. When twenty
one he won the Emperor Josef prize for
q composition for orchestra and piano.
The competition was open to ali the
composers in Austria and Hungary,
Miss FIFTH Schem has oueDed her
season In The Prima Donna under the
management Of Charles Dillingham;. It
was recently rumored that Miss SChen
would 90 back to the grand opera stage
IN the near future, but there Is no truth
I'm this rumOr. She is under contract 10
Mr. Dillingham;, and she viii carry ont
that contract 10 the letter