Evening star., 1909-04-18

turn of Eve all next season.
'.The Travelling Salesman Is ending its
long run In New York after 2S5 perform
ances. 1t will so to Chicago.
Robert Edeson is reported 10 he writing
a play with a labor delegate as the CEN
trail figure. He may appear in it next fall.
Bert Levy. the vaudeville cartoonist. has
patented and IL using an apparatus by
which lie magnifies his black-and- white
drawings.
Miss Blanche Chapman will take the
part of Ada Dwyer in Mrs. Wiggs OF
the Cabbage Patch" as Miss Dwyer Is in
the cast of THE Dawn of Tomorrow"
John Griffith is going TO Nova Scotia
and New Brunswick on ten-weeh tour.
With him as leading lady is Edythe Tot
ten. They will play ~Othello." The
Bells and Faust"
Mcintyre & Heath are going to give
San Francisco stock minstreis for four
weeks. starting this evening. If il proves
successful they will continue all through
the summer.
Viola Allen in 1.-THE White Sister closes
her season in Norfolk April -. Charles
Stevenson leaves for Prince Edward Is
land al once. Mr.. Stevenson has designs
on the Canadian fish.
Messrs Nixon & Zimmerman have ten
dered special testimonial benefit 10 F.
Chomley Jones in appreciation of his
long services as their press representa-
tive. he being now I'm his seventeenth
year in that capacity. The benefit VIII
take place at the Chestnut Street Opera
House. Philadelphia, Monday evening.
April 70.
Manager Hughey Herman of the Lyceum
received novel Easter offering from
across the sea. IL consisted of two pho
tographs and package Of shamrock
seed. which were sent him by Miss Lydia
Yeamans from Belfast. Miss Yeamans.
with her husband. Mr.. Frederick Titus.
are very close friends of the popular man.
ager.
The Brass Bowl a drama of New
York life. was produced for the first time
on any stage by William A. Brady and
Theater. Springfield. Mass. last Mon
day night. The authors are Winch I'll
Smith and Louis Joseph Vance. who
made the play from the latters novel Of
the same name.
rope next Tuesday, TO be absent about six
weeks. He has arranged with the Messrs
Liebler to continue the run of Miss Flea
nor Robson in The Dawn Of Tomorrow"
N.
well into June. when Miss Robson Is 10
take her annual summer vacation.
George Thatcher is TO be with Eddie
Leonard next season. Leonard is plan
ming a big minstrel show for the fail
opening and Thatcher is ore of his biggest
catches. In the days now gone George
Thatcher was star member of the COM
bination known as Thatcher. Primrose
ard West. Mr.. Thatcher will present. in
Eddie Leonard's show, all the different
types of minstrels that have existed since
war times.
Lew Fields will inaugurate his occu-
pancy of the Broadway Theater. New
York about June I with a revue which
will bear the name of tine Midnight
Sons The piece is the work of Glen
Macdonough and Raymond Hubbel and
is already in rehearsal In the cast are
Lotta Faust Marion Stanley. Dan Nal
lev, Edward Radcliffe. George W. Nom
roe, Fritz Williams and George {. Boni-
face The production is being made un-
der the direction of Ned Nayburn.
AcctDine to a cable dispatch from
Charles Frohman who is in London. Hen
ry Arthur Jones' has delivered TO him
the manuscript ybf new play. which Is
OF be produced lin New York in Septem-
Der. Mr.. FrolJman also cabled that ne
had obtained fhe English and American