The Detroit times., 1910-09-22
THE STAGE

No announcement for the present
season has more intrinsic Importance
or will arouse greater interest than
that which heralds the appearance in
the Garrick. the last half. Of next
week, Of De Wolf Hopper In his most
recent New York success, "A Matinee
idol" Mr.. Hopper will be supported
by Miss Louise Dresser and the orig
inal New York company which 80
materially aided in his long run at
the Lyric and Daly's theaters In New
York.
In the new musical comedy. 1.-THE
Trouble Makers" Ward & VOkes as
sumo the characters Of Miss Plump
and Miss Stout, two suffragets. This
is the first time In their theatrical
career that these two comedians
have ever worn the garb of woman.
Their makeup Of the character Is ex-
ceedingly clever. and their entrance
on the stage never fails to put the
audience in an uproar. They open
weeks engagement in the Lyceum,
Sunday afternoon.
AS the leading feature OF next
weeks Temple program. Manager
Moore announces the engagement of
Miss Annabelle Whitford, the orig
inal Nell Brinkley Bathing Girl" and
late star of the "Follies Of $780," one
OF the most beautiful women OH the
American stage. Miss Whitford Is
also recognized as the first one who
gave US the Gibson girl and other pic
hnnDfina UonhnVilln
consists of singing novelty in which
she offers three numbers with clever
and talented Hans Hanke at the pi-
ano. Hanke will be remembered as
that wonderful accompanist with Car
ter DeHaven, when he last played at
the Temple. Porter ]. White, the
sterling dramatic actor. will be spe-
cial feature Of the program. offering
his greatest success, THE Visitor"
an intense and thrilling one-act
drama. from the pen OF oliver White.
An excellent little company will as
sist.
William Faversham has followed
THE SQuaw Man" with an even
greater success, 1.-The World and His
Wife," which will be presented In the
HaIIlCh, OCt. d. = dAQ u. Hc WITH
and His Wife" Is terrible arraign-
ment Of the evil attendant upon idle
gossip. The denouement of the play
Is not only surprising, but thrilling
as well. Mr.. Favershams fine COM
pany includes. among others. Julie
Opp, Lionel Belmore, II. Cooper Cliffe
and Harry Redding.
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books are known. and Mrs. Fiskes
representation of 1.-The immortal
Becky" is known wherever the stage
is factor in the life of the Ameri-
can public. II is comedy classic
equal in popular esteem to Jeffersons
RIP Van Wrinkle" and its portrayal
by Mrs. Fiske established her as
Americas leading coincidence as con-
clusively as her Tess" has made her
the foremost OF Americas emotional
artists. pillars of Society" is one
Of Ibsen's earlier plays, but In its ar
raignment Of hypocritical conditions
and practices in modern business and
social existence. 1t seems almost a
transcript of the moment. Mrs
Fiske's engagement In the Detroit
opera house is scheduled for Monday
Tuesday, Wednesday and Wednesday
matinee, Sept &c. 81, and %, Becky
Sharp to be the offering at all per-
formances except that OF Wednesday
night, which will be devoted to Pill
lars of Society"
Creatore and his great Italian band
Of 65 skilled musicians will inaugurate
the 1901 concert season In this
city, next Sunday afternoon and eve
ming. In the Garrick theater, when
the wonderful leader will give two OF
his best and most inspiring programs
Guiseppi Creatore Is an annual visi-
tor to this city. and is so well-estab-
lished In popular favor, that comment
on his recent successes is unneces.
sary. Signor Creatore has specially
engaged Signor Bartolotta. the we'll
known great Italian tenor OF this city,
to sing at both concerts. next Sunday.
In the afternoon Mr.. Bartolotta will
sing la donna Mobile" from "Rigo-
letto:" and I'll Bocio (The Kiss)"
waltz song, by Arditti. in the evening.
He will be accompanied by the band,
and also on the piano by Miss Mar
garet Mannebach.