Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-24

eNorbitant whether u VIII be ac-
coded 70 Ia another question.
Robert L,oraine's over Increasing ma
mia for nying is becoming more and
more OF n nightmare to his manager
j. T. Nedrenne Tho latter has fixed
tho Goth inst. for the production az tho
queens Of w j. Lockcs new play
The Man From the Sea-" in which
Lorraine Is TO have the leading part
Rehcarsals. OF course, Keep the impul-
sive actor airman anchored to terra
iirma during the week but Sunday he
claims for himself, and between Satur-
duy ANA Monday Nedrcnnc. conscious
that the bird has escaped from it cage,
suffers fortunes And not without reR-
son. for only few days ago Lorraine
and his aerUplane came an vmphJIa
Croppor resulting in a severely spralned
ankle for the adventurous aviator Ho
managed. Notwithstanding 10 hohhlo
down to n box az the Duke OF York;
last Tuesday 10 see the first representa-
ton OF - Holt From the Blue" ana
there he assured me he would be all
right again long before the Goth arrived
/ suggested To Ncdrcnne that he ought
at once to insure his intrepid star. L
have tried to- he answered mournfully
but they ask "A premium OF $3.50 against
the sum OF 5000 for every time he
essays q eight howsoover short il may
be- Rather than pay such terms / take
the risk myself
In q big easy chair I'M tho Green Room
club / happened on George Arliss the
other day, He has come over, he tells
mo. FOR the sole purpose OF getting
promised play out Of l.. y Parker and
not until he has the manuscript safe
In his pocket will he book his return
passage across the Atlantic The fa-
nous English minister Lord Beacons-
field, is TO be- the chief character In the
piece and I can imagine no one better
able 70 make up for the part than
George Arli5s. You have only to study
his features TO recognize that this e.
30; wig and a little bit OF hair
on the face and the thing is done. II
is. Of course. the ambition Of Arllss 20
bring the play back TO London after
ne has exploited IL on your side How
Parker is 90 get anything In the shape
of a drama out OF Beaconsdeld's career
Is q hit ~ a mystery to me But that
is his affair He has gone on 10 Swift
zerland In order 20 devote himself TO It's
composition and ms he is a remarkably
quick writer I expect Arllss viii not
have to wait beyond the end NJ next
month for his coveted treasure.
George Alexander Is stlll In Scotland.
y
and partly IN cultivating the game NJ
golf, Of which he is immodcrately fond
He is expected back tomorrow or next
day In order 10 resume rchearsais OF
darcy Of the Guards" which he has
az last definitely settled 10 produce at
the st James's on Tuesday. the eth
inst. As YOU hardly need to be told,
the hero Is an Irish major and as Alex
ander is little nervous about his
hrogue he has asked j. D. Beverage to
come and stay with him for a few days
at his country house and give him
lesson or two The company I'm their
chiefs absence has been hard M work
on tho piece and nothing remains now
but to give to II the finishing touches.
Henry Arthur Jones having tasted
the delights Of the vaudeville theater,
Is eager to do so again. He has just
finished powerful one-act pIav which
has been secured for, and Is shortly
20 be produced at, the Alhambra. Far
rem Soutar, Nellie Farrcn's son. ap-
pears In IT, Also for the Alhambra
II. G. Pelissier. Of The F'olHes." has
undertaken to write an up-to-date
Revue, and II any man Is qualified
TO do that sort Of thing better than
another fl Is Pelissier. do not know
whether the news or his fame has
drlftcd To your side. but IN his own
peculiar way he IS now one of the most
popular comedians In London. Al
though young man he Is enormously
stout and OF large proportions. but in
stead ~ being sensitive on the SUBJ
ject he rega rds his obesity as n huge
Joke. He lives IN one Of the West
End suburbs and being a bachelor can
afford 10 keep open house His weak
ness is 10 Invite about twice as many
people as the place will hold and when
hcd-tlme comes % nack thom nwaV