The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-08-01
'BRADY'S NBY PRODUCTIONS
GRACE GEORGE MAY PLAY TWICE
IN THIS CITY.

Dixey 20 star IN the Part Charles Hawtrey
Created IN Leassn-Arnetd Daily 20
Give His shaw Repertoire aud 20 Try
Some New Things Our Plays Abroad.
william A. Brady. who arrived yester.
daynby the Cunarder Caronia. with his
wife. Grace George. has been getting
things on the other side for presentation
in the coming theatrical season. II Miss
George finds two plays that have been
written for her by American authors
satisfactory abe will play two engage
ments in this city. one in October and
the other just after the opening in the
new year Of Mr.. Brady's theatre. The
Playhouse.
Mr.. Brady said he expected 70 bring
over before the end Of the season Robert
Lorraine. now known in England as
Actor Airman' because OF his daring
aeroplane flights. Mr.. Lorraine will
appear in a new romantic play by George
II. Smart and alao in Man and Super
man. Miss Ellis Jeffreys. Mr. Brady said.
had consented 20 return to America under
his management in q new play by a well
known English dramatist. Henry Dixey
would play the principal part and star
In The Naked TRUTH the comedy that
Charles Hawtrey is playing In London.
Arnold Daily would play his Bernard
Shaw repertoire and would produce
several new plays. Mr. Brady said: 'One
OF these new plays. The End Of Eustace
Ede.' on which have an option either
for Mr.. Daily or Virginia Harmed. I con-
slider a remarkably strong work IL will
be played next season in London by young
Henry Irving. Another play, The Kite
probably will serve 10 intro duce Mr.
Daily this year
For Leonore Harris Mr.. Brady has a
play by Rose Mellor O'Neill called The
Came for Andrew Mack shan Magan."
by George II. Jessop and for James X.
Hackett q number Of manuscripts OF
romantic plays To choose from. including
The nlustrious Hagan.- by Justin
Huntly Mccarthy. and The vagabond
Duke and the Fighting Chance by
Edward Ferris. In the interest % Lee a
J J. Shubert Mr. Brady has made an ar
rangement with Greet and EnElebsch and
Herbert Sheath by which all Shubert
American successes shall be produced in
London. three theatres being placed at
their disposal for the production OF The
Y
and The Wolf
The r-mArkabls dearth Of good plays
in London. where three OF the best
theatres are given up TO American suo-
ccsss-, MIR Brady said. has brought the
English theatre owner to realization
OF the fact thar our dramatic writers are
slowly but surely surpassing those OF
the old country. who seem 10 be written
out and that they will soon have to come
to us for their new play material instead
OF our having to g. TO them. as u has
been In the past A IL " now the foreign
music hall lills are iillei with Yankee
acts and most Of the successful musical
plays in london have American song
hits a. their best numbers. The London
manager il far more anxious than he
used to be- 90 know what II going on
theat rically In America. and ! venture to
predict that EnglAnd will soon be
valuable market TOR our dramatists.
L am under contract TO produce q
great many new plays by American
authors during ths' season. l leave at
once for Chicago to see the premiere OF
George Broadhursts new musical play |
The Girl and the Drummer I have a
contract with Mr.. Broadhurst whereby |
have exclusive rights TO his new works |
produce for him The Price Bought and !
Paid For. both serious plays: play for
Arnold DAILY and a musical piece founded |
on The I.Ady's Battle
-Thomp@on Buchanan. who has also |
TO write exclusively for me,
will have q production Of his new play
The Cub in which Douglas Fairbanks Ia
TO star. opening in Boston early In Octo-
Der Mr.. Buchanan u also wor ling on
y comedy for Oraoe tieorRe and new
drama OF American life that u 20 he
produced without astAr. Prank Worthir
q to be featured in a play by 7. q. Wood
house and John Stapleton callei A
Gentleman Of I.eisuse.'
-Other plays by American authors
hat I arm under contract "a produce are
ia Gods Country by Hayden Talbot.
With Burr Mcintosh In q typical Western
character. aud Husband by John Cor
Il,