The Washington herald., 1910-09-04
ABOUT PLAYERS.

ABDUL TIA l ERS-
Cathrine Countiss is 20 be starred the
coming season by Stair & Havlin. who
have secured for her Margaret Anglins
success. THE Awakening Of Helena
Richie"
Miss Adelaide Thurston will be among
tional Theater. playing the leading part
in Miss Ananias." a clever comedy by
Catherine Chisholm Gushing. who has
many friends in Washington.
Selene Johnson has been re-engaged for
the leading woman's part In Joseph Ne
all Patterson and Harriet Ford's news
paper play. The Fourth Estate"
Harry Clay Blaney. who is best re-
membered for his Willie Live in the
melodramatic classic, Across the Pa
cific." although he was Flip in Little
Memo" last season. is this season star
ring the stage version OF Seweu Ford's
novel. 'Cherub Devlne." The dramatiza-
ton has been accomplished by owen
Davis. and It is called The Boy from
Wall Street"
La Veen. OF the company bearing his
name. in Chase's bill next week il a
disciple Of Sandow. and declares deep
breathing 10 be the solution Of ;he physi-
cal health problem.
Stella Archer has been engaged TO play
the role OF the wife with Herbert VIII
lard during his second tour in "A Fool
There Was" opening at the Nixon Thea
ter, Pittsburg, September p
Mrs. Nat Goodwin EDNA Goodrich ar
rived Thursday on the Teutonic. She was
accompanied by her mother. Mrs. Nellie
Goodrich.
Robert Taber has been engaged by A.
H. Woods for an important role IN the
forthcoming production OF The Pet OF
the Petticoats."
Willette Whitaker Is a Washington girl
who has won high vaudeville honors in
London and will be In Chase's bill next
week.
Annabene whitford is said 20 have been
engaged by Oscar Hammerstein for his
company at the Manhattan Opera House.
Lawrence D'Orsay, a welI-known Eng
fish comedian. famed as the original
Capt. Howarden Kellie in The Embassy
Ball" has been made a member Of Miss
Billie Burke's company for the coming
season.
John Drew's daughter Louise will be-
come a member OF Miss Ethel Barry
more's company during the season OF
1901. She will first appear with her
cousin In "Midchannel," and later in the
new Pinero play that is now being writ
ten for Miss Barrymore.
Dick Bernard is to appear in The Girl
Behind the Counter" playing the part
which Lew Fields had two seasons ago.
The Van der Koors at Chase's next
week. are a genuine Dutch team from
the lar Of bitches and dlkes
Miss Maude Adams returned quietly
last week from a vacation spent lust
outside Dublin Ireland She left imne-
diately for the mountains. where she
will remain until her season opens in
October.
Christie Macdonald reached New York
on Thursday evening on the Cunarder
For Jessie Bonstelle's final week in
Detroit she will appear in Lady Fred
erick" and The Cottage in the Air"
Laura Jean Libbey is in Chicago this
week talking about love and other hum
bugs at the American Music Hall.
James X. Hackett Is expected in New !
York this week. for his long season in |
San Francisco ended on Saturday night
Viola Allen opened in THE White !
Sister" in Minneapolis last night and |
The Fourth Estate" opened In St. Paul. /,
Blanche Bates will be compelled TO give |
up farming after Labor Day in order to /
rehearse "Nobody's Widow" The tour
has been mapped out TO begin In the
middle OF September.
Mile Fortajada, the French panto- /
mimist, will make a tour OF the country /
under the direction OF Martin Beck, In
A sketch called THE Adventure OF