The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-11-03
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4 PLAYS AND PLAYERS :

IL called .The Lady OF Coventry
Materllncls is writing new fairy
play for production in London next
season,
Edna Goodrich Is to appear in vau-
deyille with the English comedian,
G. p. Huntley,
Henry Mortimer has written al
play called His Knightly Honor"
in which he will appear himself
Dorothy Dorr viii soon come forth
In the title role of play by Miss
Geraldine Bonner. entitled "Bob's
Sister.
'The convict'' has been decided
on for the name OF Guy Bates Posts
new play by Edward childs carpen-
ter.
"A Modern Marriage" in which
Cyril Scott started out to star, did
not measure up 70 expectations. so
he Is TO substitute speed"
Kate Rorke, who was Charles
wyndham's leading lady twenty-five
years ago. is playing in the newest
Drury Lane melodrama.
Announcement has been made I'M
London that David Belaseo has OBJ
tanned the American rights to THE
Spiders Web play BY Austin
Strong.
Bob FitzsImmons Is 70 appear In
vaudeville In playlet by Jack Lon
don called Her Birth Mark" His
leading woman will be Magda Dahl.
Frank keenan,, report has X. has
left the cast OF "A Million" aud win
be replaced by T. Daniel Ere xlesS.
Mr.. keenan, will return to yaudc-
Vile.
Twenty-Five years ago Forbes Rob-
ertson was member OF Mary AM
derson's company, and In that capa-
city was making tour OF the Unit
ed states.
Weldon Crossmith's venture with
BABY Mine" on the other side OF the
Atlantic has attained TO ESQ per-
formances. and the play Is as popn-
lar as ever.
A big production will be made
shortly OF James Montgomery's news
paper play, Jimmie. Jr.." which has
been given a successful tryout In Los
Angeles recently.
Stephen Phillips has written new
play called "Pietro OF Sienna the
first OF his plays 20 be produced
since his Faust" II viii be staged
By the Drama Society OF London.
Edward Pepls. the author OF
Prince Chap" and " The LIftlest
Rebel" has Just finished another
play called The Call Of the crick.
ct" In which Beulah Poynter vii
star IN the near future.
Nancy Hanks" the popular play
b. Frank TannebiIl. Jr.. which was
produced n number % years ago
with Marie Jansen. Clayton White
and Ignacio Martinc.sf IN the casf
4 soon to be revived.
Mrs. Flske will begin her season
IN London MItcheil's new comedy,
The New Marriage. at Syracuse.
y. v. tonight. After the opening
IN Syracuse and week IN Pitts
burg. Mrs. Flske will 20 TO Chicago
for a season Of eight weeks before
presenting the play In New York.
William J. Rei.S has been engaged
20 pls5 his old role OF MESSIAH In
Ben Hurs
Geraldine Bonner's "Bobs Sister,
had a production In New Haven re-
Gently and scored well.
Z. u. Southern and Julia Mar
love have received tempting offer
to make a tour OF the far East IN
classic drama.
Walker wblieslde has benin re-
hearsals Of the play ~'rhe Magic
MELODY" with which he wilI shortly
begin an extensive tour.
Richard Harding Davis has writ
ten an one-act PLAY called BLACK
mall. sFhich Is to have an early
production IN aicw York.
Maclyn Arbnekle. who Il nov an
pearing In The welcher. Is writ-
INK political comedy IN collaborn.
ton with Holman ?. Day. the humor-
isl
Charles W. ferris Il to appear In
the Man during thu seaSon under
the management Of J. Paige smith
Grace kmmons. who plays Olga ln
THE Balkan Princess. ha Boston
gifl who has just completed q three.
year vocal course Ia Dresden.
After The long run Of Green
stockings hiss been brought 10 n
conclusion. Margaret Anglln viii al.
pear IN Israel zangwIiI's THE New
Religion"
The new musical comedy recently
produced IN New York by Glen Mac.
ponongb. Baldwin sloane AMI Raw
ioeiz has voman's suffrage for lts
theme.
The drama by Edward chlids
Carpenter. IN which Guy natea poet
y 10 star this season. has had ia
title changed from THE Great DE.
sire" 70 The Challenge"
John pfepcotf. stage manager for
Robert Edeson's production Of The
Cave Man" y son Of +. II. Pres.
colt. one d the territorial governors
Of Arizona.
Francis Wilson has a new plav
written BY himself which he win pro-
dnce during the holidays. lie "a AL
the third season Of bis succsasfnlI
play. "A Bachelors isaby.n