Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-27
IN THE SPOTLIGHT.


A member of Frank Frohman's London
reportory company is Fay Davis.
Julia Marlowe revived Rosalind in LAS
You Like It. in New York.
Eugenie Blair Is to produce drama
tisaton Of "Infelice' in Philadelphia.
Laura Nelson Hall is to play the role Of
the Vampire in "A Fool There Was
Grace Ellison Is in Henry Miller's COM
pany playing Her Husbands Wife"
Clara Lpman has the English rights of
lie Marriage dune Etoile.''
nell has been extended to the latter part
Of April.
Frank Mills has been engaged for lead
ing man for Miss Mary Mannering in "A
Mans World
Box parties are still popular at the
Midway with those who would rather look
on than take part In the festivities.
Charles Cherry is negotiating for the
English rights of Rida Johnson Young's
comedy. THE Lottery Man.
Chauncey Olcott. after resting a month.
Is to resume his tour next week in Chi
caxo in Ragged Robin"
Maurice Campbell will try a new play
by Percy Mackaye this spring. to have II
in shape for next season.
Arnold Daily, In 1.-The Penalty" a new
play by Henry c. Colweil, opened his
season in Scranton last night.
Carroll McComas is to be the leading
woman of the TaHaferro Stock Company
in Richmond this spring.
Lillian Shaw has received an offer from
Oswald Stoll to go to London for a sum-
mer run at the Coliseum.
Willette Kershaw is to be leading lady
OF summer stock company in Denver
Charles Waldron will be the leading
man.
Frank Gilmore will be in new pro-
duetion called THE Upstart," which will
have its first performance in Chicago next
month.
6y G. T. Darcy called "A Son Of the
South The piece was produced last year
oy James h. Hackett.
James Forbes comedy, 1.-The Commuters .
which will be p oduced in Buffalo about
the middle of April
chase's season will close. as usual. this
year IN May, and for number of weeks
Ee theater will be given over to com
meacenents and other local events.
The Bate" in which Wilton Lackey,
hrother OF James and Helen Iackey, was
Earring. closed its season last night in
Cleveland.
FORBES Robertson will end his season In
lew York In The Passing OF the Third
sioor Back" April 0. He win then make
Ashort tour OF Canada.
It Is said that Liebler & Co. viii spend
sIWU on Mascagnis new opera, '"Yso-
before Its actual production. Bessie
~'00'' VIII be starred In the opera.
B1inky. the JaiEbdrd," a one-act farce
Edward Corbett, Is In active rehearsal
ni early vaudeville presentment, with
''e Samonds In the title role.
Although she has definitely given up the
sanic opera stage. Miss Marie Tempest has
- no means given up her music and de-
practice. 'OSe'
.1.s anktn Richie. who has just closed an
Hgagement with the Israel conpany
. nss been engaged for the principal roe in
The Vacuum" the one-act play bv Pres
Ton Gibson.
,h,enry Miller will not appear in reper-
.ofe. as he first intended, but under .he
Management Of klaw & Eflarser VIII,
T aHe tour 10 the Pacific coast in Her
husbands Wife,
Richard Bennett. Maude Adams lead
- man. will play a special stock star
Ing engagement In Los Angeles after
s. aaat Every Woman Knows closes its
Season In June.
The Toymaker of Nuremberg. Is being
- Syed in London. the queen being one
us admirers. The author of the pIay
so,1 austin Strong Robert Louis Steven
'Ons step-grandson.
.TTasiiie Fisher is to play the title role IN
oa ne Divorced Bride" a new musical
V,aneoy which has been successful m
he lima and Ber'n The production will
made by Chares Dillingham;
tradition OF the French stage pre-
neSeo oy the New Orleans Opera Com.
~ IS the custom Of giving three knocks
me stage when the performers are
sys. ay 10 begin. This is the old Moliere
system OF signals.
Isle Janis In 1.-THE Fair Co-Ed~ win
49," ner tour In Detroit May L. A few
eovs aater she will sail for London to
s,nas. with Henry Blossom and Leslie
Sir over her new comic opera, 1.-THE
lehman Thompson, who IL PLAYING
boz, n y, Wh,tcomb" In vaudeville, was
NJ N 1913 at Beechwood, Erie county.
iosh Before 1873 he and his man