The sun., 1910-02-06
.SOTHERN AND MARLOWE AGAIN
nv SHAKESPEARE PLAYS THEY
APPEAR AT THE ACADEMY.

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lxnry MAnnertnE 20 Re Seen IN New Play
ana Blanche Ring In Another Musical
Comedy -"Where There's q VIII"
nx weber's-ThcatricaI News Notes.
$Ne appearance Of E. H. Sothern and
1tlla Marlowe in Shakespearisn plays
always marks one Of the theatrical events
of the season. At the Academy Of Music
to1morrow night they will begin limited
engASetnent and it is announced that no
advance Afrom the usual scale Of prices
\ o. the playhouse will be made. The play
for the week is Romeo and Juliet" with
sTaxnipg of the shrew' to follow and The
Axerphant OF Venice for their third
w&sk. The Sothern- -Marlowe production Of
S$Hcmeo and Juliet" has already received
\ kiB recognition. In this as well as their
other ShakespeaTisn productions no little
of the Sothern- -Marlowe success 10 due TO
Mftuning their entertainment to the SYM
pathy Of an everyday audience while
\ still following traditions associated with
Shsksspearian presentation. Miss Mar
lowe. acknowledged to be the first Of the
|. nresent day Juiiets. and Mr.. Sothern's
\ RDmso, looked upon as ranking beside
edy strong romantic appeal. As in
tAeir other productions Of Romeo and
Juliet seen here, the music OF Gounod
: will be used as a setting for the play
The supporting company includes Row
lApd Blackstone. William Harris. Frederick
Lsvis. Eric Blind. Malcolm Bradley.
Biszney. Mather. Albert Howson. Norah
Z Lamison. Alma Kruger and Mrs Eugene
woodward.
~ rMary, kannering will begin her annual
<ns&ssn here at the Comedy Theatre Tues
I day cvening, appearing in Rachel Croth-
4 ers's now four act drama "A Man World
! Mss Mannering's supporting company Ia
beaded by Charles Riohman, and her en-
W1Rcment at the Comedy Theatre il un-
:, Nfnited. The theme OF "A Mans World"
may be summarized as the difference in
The smoral standards popularity ascribed
10 the masculine and feminine sexes. The
arsion takes place in the different apart
nscnts OF studio building in New York
city. Miss Mannering plays the role of n
n1rolist who writes under the pseudonym
~ Fraak Ware and devotes such spare
moments a. she has to settlement work
Gmaong women. She is a firm believer in
uxmiorm moral standards for man and
woman. and has adopted as her own a
1ittle. boy known in the play simply as
Ktddie. the nameless child OF an unfortu-
nate woman. The mysterious paternity
of Ehis child, whose history has never been
feycaled, furnishes a scandal in the house.
IN Ne final scene, despite the greatest
tsnptations to forsake her principles,
sKyusk remains stesdfast to her creed that
Htnan in no less responsible for his actions
EhAn woman. In addition to Mr.. Rich
nan the company supporting Miss Man |
N&ring Includes Ruth Boucicault, Helen |
4 NEm~bec. John Sainpolis, John Cumber-
Ind. Arthur Berthelet and Mark Short.
The first performance OF -where There's |
Wirl.' n new play. will be at Weber's /
Jheetre tomorrow night. It is an adap- |
'tation from the French in three acts, and |
me scene has been changed from Paris |
% New York. No actor or actress is /
featured In the cast and OF those In the /
rihy some. are known TO Broadway.
The list Of players includes Lucia Moore.
Mabel Frenyear. Edouard Durand. Fran
cone Lorrimore. May Buckley. John
Junior and Charles Bradshaw.
Blanche Ring will make her first New
York appearance in George v. Hobart's
and Eilvio Helms new musical play in
three acts, The Yankee GIRL at the
,Herald Square Theatre on Thursday
.Sxsning. Mr.. Hobart's book is a g entle
eAtire on the tempest in q teapot revolu-
stkons 20 frequent in South American coun-
Cwiss- Miss Ring plays the part Of an
American girl who finds herself in comic /
ppwa country and is there confronted
a. -.
md patriotism to her home country by /
pushing through an important interna-
&ional business deal. This she does sue
csssfuliy after some amusing complica-
lions. Mr.. Helms score furnishes Miss
Ring with a group OF new songs. The
company with which Lew Fields has sur
rounded her includes Harry Gilfoil, Eva
Francis, Dorothy Jardon, William p.
CaFicton. Halliday and Curley. Frederick
Paulding. Charles J. winninger. William
Burress. Margaret Malcolm. Winnie Brad
come. William Graham and Z. j. Cald-
weiL
Just a Wife, Eugene Walters new
play. In which David Belasco presented
Charlotte Walker as a star for the first
ttme. had its first hearing at the Belasco
Theatre on Tuesday last. The author has
not succeeded in producing another play
Of the strength Of The Easiest Way al |
ehouEh the new piece has elements OF in
3erest. The cast supporting Miss Walker
Includes Edmund Breese, Bobby North,
Rrnest Glendinning. Frederick Burton
md Amelia Gardner.
The weeks repertoire at the New Thea
trs win comprise four plays, The Mig
Esr. Twelfth Night -The School for
Scandal and -Don.' The Niger" will
be egivenM Monday and Wednesday evenings,
Twelfth Night Thursday and Saturday Il
metinees and Friday evening. -The l.
School for Scandal Thursday evening, |,
md Don" Saturday evening. Tuesday
evening and Wednesday matinee lyric
opera viii be the bill. The next produc-
zion at the New Theatre will be -The L
Witch In which Nine. Kalich will make
her debut an a member OF the New Thea
1rooompany. The premiere is announced
Tor Monday evening. February Il. On
Tuesday evening Of this week the New