Los Angeles herald., 1910-10-13
The Theaters

The advance sale of seats for th'
engagement of Henry W. Savaget
all star revival of "The Prince of Pill
sen" will open at the Majestic theatei
box office this morning. The engage
ment here will be the longest evei
played by a single travelling attrac'
ton, as it will open with next sun
day evenings performance and close
with the Sunday evening following
running one day over the usual week
The all star cast is headed by Jess
Dandy. the original Hans Wagner
from 'tTsintsinnati," and Miss Frances
Cameron. the original Merry Widow
in Los Angeles.
The Importance which oliver Mo
rosco of the Burbank theater attaches
TO the first production next Sunday OF
.sThe Eternal Three is proved by the
fact that he has taken personal charge
of the rehearsals and all other details
of the production. The drama is a
modern one, with the central charac-
ter a young woman OF Suong chdr-
acter who becomes deVotedly attacleo
to a man who is unworthy of her, and
the drama is the unfolding of the DIS
illusionment of this woman. MISS
Marjorie Rambeau will play the leao.
ing role and A. Byron Beasley VIII
again depart from the stereotypeo
hero of the footlights to give one Of
those gripping impersonattons Whlch,
like his Joe Brooks in Paid in Fun,
and Jim Platt in salvation Nell,
have placed him high among character
actors. Howard Scott will make ms
first appearance with the BurpanK
company in this piece, and Miss Louise
Royce, whose decision recently TO re-
tire for long rest caused much re-
gret, has been specially engaged TO
play an important part In the ne"
play.
One of the most interesting events
in Venice musical circles so lar thls
season will be the concert to be given
this evening at the Venice Institute OF
Musical Art by Misses Marguerite
Cooper, soprano. and Margaret opera
Miller, dramatic reader. The program
is a most ambitious one, ana mas Deeh
arranged with the purpose OF making
a tour of the state and northern cities
in the near future.
With "DinkelspieFs Christmas
underlined for the Orpheum next Week.
il is certain that a bill of unusual en-
ioyment will be offered. Ihls sklt'
played first at the Lambs club gam
bol in New York, is one of the most
human sketches ever put on a stage.
There is a strong heart interest IN II
throughout: not only that, but it skill
fully combines pathos and fun, and
the dramatic contrasts are admirable
George v. Hobart has made DlnkeI-
spiel q very much loved creature, ana
his personification on the stage is sure
to lead many to know him still better.
Waterbury brothers and Tenny are dl-
rect from the minstrel field and looked
upon as the best in this line Harry
Linton and Anita Laurence are Wen
remembered favorites who return IN
a new skit. 1.-The Piano Store, which
gives each opportunity for some tell
ing songs. Lane and ODonnell are
remarkable tumblers who loop the
bumps" in a fashion to make ones
hair raise. The remainder Of the bill
will contain High Life in JAIL" an
admirable funny skit, Rameses, the
magician, the four Rianos and Gov
ington and Wilbur, with special mo-
tion pictures.
Morning, Noon and Night" mu-
sical comedy of novel scenic effects,
and a good cast, opens at the Audi
torium next Monday evening for the
weeks engagement. Seat sale at the
Auditorium box office this morning.
"Zira," one of the strongest emo
tional plays Of the past decade, will
serve to introduce to Los Angeles au-
diences Eleanor Gordon, the new lead
ing woman of the Belasco theater.
Miss Gordon will make her debut Mon
day night in a role said to be admir-
ably suited to her. Lewis S. Stone and
others of the Blackwood-Bela COM |
pany will be seen in appropriate roles. |
The sale of seats for the opening
next Sunday afternoon of Ferris Hart
man and his company in "Mary's
Lamb" will commence at the Grand
opera house box office this morning,
when the regular sale for the produe-
tion of "Mary's Lamb" and the sea-
sons reservation list will be opened.
Comedian Hartman with Mrs. Hart |
man and Manager Kavanagh are ex-
pected to arrive from New York city
tomorrow night and Saturday night |
will be given up to a full dress and |
scenic rehearsal preparatory to the
opening on Sunday. Myrtle Dingwall, |
the local girl whose rise to the rank
of prima donna has been so rapid, will |
be prominent in Mr.. Hartman's sup
port, while another material addition |
to the company is the strong bass voice |
of Oliver Lenoir.
Hal Reids melodrama success, "a |
Woman's Revenge" or La Belle |
Marie" will be the next production of |
the Girtop stock company at the EN-
pire theater, the new home of the |
The play is of a thrill |
ing and sensational nature; the thrills |
are furnished with spectacular scenic |
effects and big situations rather than |
with an abundance of gun play and |
bullets. The scenes of the piece are |
laid in New England and New York |
city.
Mr.. Leslie Bassett, the new leading |
man of the Girton company, arrived |
from New York city yesterday morn |
ing and Immediately commenced re- |
h~arsal He will make his first an |
pearance Sunday afternoon in the role |
of Earl Leighton, a young New Eng |
land man, adrift in the world, who |
is accused of embezzlement by his |
own brother. The Girton company
continues ein its popularity and the |
new scale of popular prices have at |
tracted large audiences to the Empire
James Mccormack and Eleanor Try
ing, the Free Settlers Four and Mile. |
features of the all new Sullivan and
Considine bill which opens at the Los
Angeles theater with the usual mat
inee next Monday afternoon. McCor- |
mack and Irving are a clever and
lively team of singers and dancers, |
who in style and manner of their
work and also in appearance are al
most a double" for the famous team
of Billy CASTOR and Ethel Green.
They. offer a new laugh producer
called "Flirtology." The Free Settlers
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