The Washington herald., 1910-02-07
IN THE SPOTLIGHT.

Mrs. Sol Smith, who was painfully IN
jured last week, through an automobile
collision. is resting comfortably. Mrs.
Smith is one Of the Oldest Of our living
actresses.
May Buckley and Harry Davenport
have signed a contract with Maurice
Campbell for his new production.
Maxine ElIiOtt's new play The Inferior
Sex" has proved so successful that she
intends TO remain at Days for the
balance OF the season, therefore cancel
ling her spring engagement IN London.
Edward Peple's new play. Maggie"
viii shortly be put in rehearsal Mr.
Peple IS the author Of the Prince Chap"
Arnold DAILY appeared in How He Lied
10 Her Husband" at Mrs. Robert Goelet's
drawing room affair, last week in New
York.
Adeline Genee has announced that next
season viii be her last IN the United
States. She is now touring in The
Silver star"
Led Fields. and "OId Dutch" VIII take
10 the road this week, starting the tour
at Pittsburg Washington viii soon have
sight Of this production.
William GiIette's new play for Marie
Doro is nearing completion, but It viii
not be produced until next September.
Meanwhile, the young actress viii spend
a vacation in Europe. Her appearance in
The Climax has apparently been
abandoned
Charles Frohman will establish an Office
on the Cunard Line steamship which is
to take him to Europe
Love Among the Lions" produced al
at Waterbury. Conn. last night. has a
notable cast. including Wallace Ediuger.
Ernest Lawford, ". l. Abingdon, and
Zelda Sears.
Grace EIliston is looking for a new
play in which 70 continue her staring
exploits.
Ben Greet will begin a ten weeks sea-
son at the Garden Theater. New York,
beginning February H. The first pro-
duction will be "She Stops 10 Conquer"
Ruth Maycliffe has been III with ton
silitiS. and there have been some inter
ruptlons in the run Of THE Bachelor for
that reason.
The rush 10 see Madame X in Chi
cago was SO great that matinees had 70
be given on Thursday and Friday Of the
final week CT the run. Just Ike Broad
way to turn this great play down.
II is all very we'll for Rose Stahl 10
say she has a new play. but what pro-
vision is being made for Patricia
OBrien?
Doris Keane, now Of Arsene Lupin and
remembered for her acting in The Hyp-
ocrites," expects TO appear in Paris next
June in a one-act play. She will play in
French.
Lillian Russell has donated a doll to
be sold at the coming Actors Fund fair.
Nicola Zerola. Of the Manhattan Grand
Opera COMPANY, has signed a contract
TO sing for three seasons al Covent Gar
den, London.
Ruth st. Denis has added a new dance
The Lotus Pond'-to her repertoire of
HiiAu dances.
The success Of "Alisa Jimmy Valen-
tine is best evidenced by the clamoring
for foreign rights. J c. Williamson has
procured the play for Australia and
Charles Frohman for London, and the
French and German rights are in the
hands of Elizabeth Andrews. Of Paris.
The Making Of Bobby Burnt has
been dramatized and viii shortly be pro-
duced by Henry B. Harris.
Ian Forbes Robertson. brother Of j.
Forbes Robertson, will make a tour OF
the United States in "The Passing of the
Third Floor Back
William Faversham has secured the
rights to Conan DOyles The House of
Temperly," now running at the Adelphi
TheateT, London.
KyrIe Bellows real name is Harold
DOmlnick Higgins. His father was Rev.
John Montesquieu Higgins. of the
Church of England
Margarat Deland author of "The