Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-22
IN THE SPOTLIGHT.

IN THE SPOTLIGHT.
May yohe is singing in cafe in ST.
[oG!S.
Waiter Whiteside has been travelling in
be south in The Melting Pot"
Ernest Lambert has been engaged for
(.e cast of Marriage a la Carte"
farce with music. entitled Let
orge DO It." is to be constructed.
Vary Shaw Is now playing the title role
Mother, created by Emma Dunn.
Lee Arthur's new play. THE Fox has
zen produced in Los Angeles. Success is
\ ported.
Naleska Surratt was married last Sun
|Ry in Jersey City to Fletcher Norton Of
|alifornia.
The Chocolate Soldier" which appear
! here last week, is to be given a pro-
|iction in Calcutta
Rachael Crothers has written new play
pr Maxine Elliott, which will be present
before the end Of the season.
THE Little Damozel." which made q
|ery favorable impression In this city and
! New York. closed at Chicago last
| ght.
Lex Neal. with the Jolly-Wild Com
fny, is one OF the smallest comedians
p the stage. forty inches being his
Eight.
James j. Corbett makes a feature of
Filing of the Jeffries-Johnson fight as he
hw II at every performance OF the
Gorge Evans Minstrels.
Aaron Hoffman has written a playlet
fr Gordon a. North entitled THE Son OF
.blomon," in which they will feature
ugh Herbert in vaudeville.
IChauncey Olcott has not lost the knack
securing songs that please the people
the reception accorded several of this
bars vintage can be taken as a criterion.
May De Sousa. Clara Palmer and Sid
~ Grant have been engaged by Harry
skin for the three principal parts in
be next La Sale Theater show at Chi
Rgo.
Frank Mckee is 10 produce this month
Atlantic City play by Walter Hack
. {. called Our World" In the cast will
Doris Keane, Vincent Cerrano and
Rmpbell Gollan.
William Elliott. the young actor who is
marry David Belasco's daughter, made
success as the hayward son In THE
fand Army Man." and also as the young
wyer in Madam ""
Miss Ann Murdoch. leading woman with
Excuse Me-" lives in Petoskey. Mich.
re says she is going to paper a room of
house with letters and kilograms OF
organizations.
When The Piper" the prize play by
p>tpnine Peabody Is produced in the
eW Theater. New York. Frank Gill
ore VIII have the role OF Michael the
ord Swa,lower
asst night in Atlanta. Ga, John Mason
ded his tour in The Witching Hour"
pier the direction of the Shuberts Mr..
dson contemplates session in vaude-
The little daughter of Champ Clark. the
inority leader of the House of Repre-
ntatires. has an important part in the
ihcminS production of Jack the Giant
Her al the Columbia for the benefit
the Confederate Home.
Nilliam Morris. the vaudeville manager
going TO build a one-million- dolla r
eater in Boston. IL will be ready by
~ october. and Harry Lander has been
gagged for the opening bill.
Two new productions of the past week
New York were THE Faun.'' in which
liam Faversham appeared and en-
y Zarainc. by c. NJ. s. Mcclellan. with
ma AshweN as the star
hartley Campbelrs famous play. THE
hite Slave" Is to have notable re.
val. The tour will open late in the
miner and will include the PRINCIPAL
les The play has not been acted since
M
Ndeline Genee announces that on IN.
Inclusion or her present season. She
~ leave the stage and retire pcrme
nifty To private life, in accordance with
promise made 10 her husband r. &
lsitt. wealthy I.ondoner.
Grace Livingston Is collaborating viii
enario: "A Woman's Sphere, which
~ the prize offered by a New Yorl
per Tor the best scenario OF a play II
~ be produced by Henry b. Harris.
mute Erickson, formerly well known
star IN inc swedish drama in the
81. mas gone INTO vaudeville as a sing
in Jesse Lasky's latest prodI,ctinn
On the Housetop'' Erickson lie sai,
have fine tenor voice
N London last Wednesday night a nro
ction was mo!e at the Comedy Thee
~ .1nero's four-act comedy en,i,Is.
Preserving Mr.. Panmure" The nyinci
parts were taken by Marie I,ohr An,
fthur Playfair.
2efore big audience The Maestro.
hsterpiece. story concerning the live,
grand opera artists and musicians
as produced at Hartford last Thursda,
CHI. The music drama is by Edward
pcke, author OF THE Climax"
George NJ. Conan. il is said will no
urn To the stage until next fall. wher
VIII appear in d new musical play
Itch he is now writing This will ba
farewell. as he intends in the future
devote his time to writing plays.
!, benefit performance is to be giveI
New York for Sig. PeruRini. the oper
ic tenor. who is AFFLICTED with deafness
sides his musical ability. Sig Peru
nj has another claim to fame in beinl