Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-15
IN THE SPOTLIGHT.

ThurloW Bergen has been engag ed 70,
the company reviving Jim the Penman. -
James X. Hackett is to fill long en-.
Sa gement in Boston
THE Three Twins is paying its third
visit to Boston this season
James 7. Powers has closed his sea
son in Havana and will rest unit
August.
Mabel Weeks will replace Elizabeth
8r1ce in the cast of The jolly
Bachelors
Philadelphia, Boston and Chicago are
cities on Ethel Barrymore's list in he,
spring tour.
Florence Rockwell has closed her sea
son in The Barrier under the man
agement of Kiaw & Erlanger
Forbes Robertson will resume his tou,
of the SiIubert theaters. beginning in
Brooklyn about the middle of October.
Mabel Taiiaferro has had the rest of
her season Cancelled owing to illness from
overwork.
Conan q Harris are to produce a play
by Augustus Thomas called The Mem
Der from Ozark"
star is called Della of the Secret Serv-
ice
Tie Lottery Man. by Rida Johnson
Young, has celebrated its two hundredtt
performance.
A new comic opera has been produced
in Indiana called the Girl With the
Gorgeous Gown.
Gertrude Hoffman is TO continue in
vaudeville with pretentious act, who
Will require over an hour.
Cecil Spooner appeared lately with sue
cess in Buffalo in play written by her
self called the Fortunes of Betty"
AL Woods will have two stars next sea
son. Blanche Walsh and Virginia Harmed
who returns to the legitimate.
Viola Allen has sailed FIR England.
During her summer vacation she will visi.
London, Paris and Oberammergau.
Otis Skinner expects to retain "Your
Humble Servant next season. He has
met with remarkable success in the play
Marie Doro is TO appear in a new play
by William Gillette called Miss Lee
tricity."
Elmer B. Harris co-author CT SHAM
duced next season BY Henry b. Harris.
Tine Columbia Iiayers have in Edna
Hall Smith. Pearl Havlin and Phyllis
Sfefw wood Il charming trio.
Sir Charles Wyndham is to make a
tour of this country next season in
repertory. under the management of
Charles Frohnan.
Chauncey Olcott is TO make his last
appearance in Ragged Robin late this
month in New York. Next season he
will be seen in new romantic play.
Martha George. we'll known charac-
ter comedy actress. died last week in
New York after operation for ap-
pendicits.
Rose Stah will begin her next season
with The Chorus Lady but will appear
in her new play by Charles Klein as soon
as it is ready.
The revival of Caste has been so sue
cessful in New York that the engagement
has been extended to the frs week in
June.
play by Porter E.nmerson Browne, author
Of 1.-The SpendtErift.' produced here
under the name Ct Waste"
OtOrge laTll-S mas neen engaRe0 Tor the
New Theater Company for the next sea-
son. Mr.. Arliss has finished his season
in "SE ptimuS.
Everett RutterfeId. who resumes his
place with the Columbia Players tomor-
row right. was very popular member
for the players last season.
E.melie Melville's work in the role of
Lucille Purcell in Girls last week has
stamped he1 as an excellent character
actress.
Edwin Ii. Curtis. the stage director of
the Columbia Players. has already won
for himself warm commentator for his
good work.
Alfred 6. Robyn, the composer of
The Yankee Girl Consul has accept
church He is also writing a new opera
for Henry w. Savage.
Next season three companies will he
playing The Spendthrift," under the
mana cement of Frederick Thompson
one for the Pacific coast. one for the
south and one in New York city.
Edward Hines lyric tenor. who recent
" gave a recital at the New National
Theater. will sail for Italy next Thurs
day to study there for the next three
months.
Bertha Kalich will star in two plays
the coming season under the management
of the Shuberts. One translated from the
German is called youth" and the other
from the RuSsion, is Sold
Maude Adams received an unusual
honor in being welcomed to Salt Lake
CITY as the guest of the city. Salt Lake
City is the birthplace of Miss Adams and
the people are proud of the fact.
George Bronson Howard has had two
plays accepted for production next season
One is called 1.-The Snobs,' the other will
PROBABLY have the present name changed
before production.
A Columbus newspaper man has writ
ten a play dealing with the problem OF
the education Of the Indians. entitled
'.Tha Judgment Seat" 1t is to he pro.
duced by Columbus stock company
Frank Worthing had collapse on the
stage while PLAYING in Pittsburg in "Is
Matr'mony Failure?' He expects to
sail for Europe to take treatment for his
ailment, which is one CT the throat
At ;l, conclusion ne he~ lop~ run w
"The Yankee Girl" Blanche Ring viii
% to her currtry home. where she will
e-iov the first rest she has had for sew
eral years.
Pau, MohIlister Of the Columbia Plav.
ers is proving himself one OF the most
t,,ta aI1- h,r,o, lar.l S,,r