Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-19
IN THE SPOTLIGHT.

John Glendenning has playlet
called ~ Pantomime Prince.
Thomas Seabrooke Is to make anoth-
cr appearance in vaudeville.
Maclyn Arbuckle has a sketch emit
tied 1.-THE Reformed Candidate
Mrs. Henry T. Chanfrau died suddenly
last week at her home at Long Branch.
Baker and Castle are to produce a
musical comedy called Gay Matilda. "
Bessie Clayton is appearing in Lon
don in a ballet called The Mad Pier
rot"
For the first Sunday in many months
the Columbia Theater will be dark to-
night.
Margaret Ellington who has closed her
season, is reading manuscripts to find a
new play.
Fanny Brice, the leading Coincidence in
The Follies Of 1910" was formerly a
Brooklyn news girl
Lulu Chaser has left the cast of The
Girl and the kaiser Her place was taken
by Edith Decker.
William Norris is to be seen in
sketch called THE Food Tester" by
Edgar Allen Woolf
Mary Richman. having recovered from
q long illness. has rejoined Thomas j..
Ryan in vaudeville.
"Get-Rich- Quick -Wallingford' the
George Conan play. is now in its four
teenth week in Chicago
Amelia Bingham has purchased the
home of the late Joseph Jefferson on
Riverside Drive. in New York.
new play is to be produced by
called The Rock of Ages
"Everywoman" is such a success in
New York that it is to remain there
until the end of the season.
The Gordon & North Amusement Com
pany is manasing Hugh Herbert during
his spring season In vaudeville.
pany OF Mrs. Fiske. He will have an
important role in new comedy.
An entire week of the Columbia The
ater's time will be devoted this spring
20 the Lyman II. Howe's New York Hip
podiome travel festival.
Since Billie Burke was here last spring
In Mrs. Dot she has Joined the farmer
class. Miss Burke bought a hay farm in
DevonsAire. England, last summer.
Hamilton RevelIe is TO appear in
London in a short play by Kate Jor-
dan called 'Susan's Gentleman.
y play called Maud has been pro-
duced in Paris. II is founded on THE
Luck OF Roaring Camp. by Bret Harte
Louise Cunning, star of The Balkan
Princess. has renewed her contract with
the Shuberts for another year.
This seems to be a hard season OH
stage voices. Singers and actors are
trouble.
George Grossmith and Leslie Stuar,
have written and composed a new musi
cal play called Peggy which scored II
London.
Lionel Barrymore and Mckee Rankin
are making a southern tour in The
White Slave, and are meeting with
success.
VI. s. Sheldon. author of The Havoc
has new play. The Fools creed
which will be produced in New York mex,
September.
"A Mans World. in which Mar,
Mannering will shortly be seen discusse,
tho old question OF the double mora
standard for men and for women.
t1lah" will be dramatized and produced
nv Iiebler e. Co. The scene is laid in IN.
desert OF Sahara
Fred G.. RerEer. manager of the Co
lumbia Theater. returned TO the city las
Thursday after week in New Yorl
and AT Saranac Lake with his son.
Dorothy Russell. the daughter Of Lii
lian Russell is 10 become a dramati
star She is now Mrs. Dunsmuir. the wifi
Of an owner of gold mines in Peru
Booth Harrington SAYS he is tire,
of the theater and VIII forsake PLAY.
writing. at least for some years. and
devote his time 10 fiction.
Grace Merritt has a new play caiie,
Il. G-s Wife. 1t is by Margaret Turn
bull co-author Of Classmates, and is
story of political life.
Percy Hasweli is soon to appear in Bal
timore in the Shakespearean playlet writ
ten for her by her brother-in-law Allal
Iawcett. called Master Wills PLAYERS
II is reported that Bernstein was s.
much angered by the opposition TO hi
play "Apres Moi in Paris that he vii
have his next play produced in this coun
try
HIlda Vining. VINO plays Olga Lsbin
eky the lion tanner, in The Dollar Pr.u