Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-01

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| stances.
Rebellion in which Gertrude Elliott
is appearing, has been attacked by crit
/ les and church officials in Pittsburgh. The
/ play. which is by Joseph Medill Patter-
/ son. has divorce for its theme, and the
/ attack IS on the authors way of handling
| his subject.
! Some time this week Martha Morton
I VIII arrive in New York from Europe.
I she brings with her the manuscript of a
new play written for William III. Crane.
and also characterization of one of Harold
McGrath's stories. which is to be submit
ted to Henry B. Harris.
New features for Chase's this season are
Edna May SpOoner and company, Edgar
Atchison-E Ely and company, the Austria
liam WocdChoppers, the Florentine Sing
ers, Louise Mulhall, the Great Fell Fam
lily. Jock LOrimer and Charlotte Perry
and company.
Robert Kitchens. the author of The
Garden of Allah.'' is coming to this
country to superintend the rehearsals of
| Mannering will play the leading feminine
part. Other notable artists in the cast
are the English actor, Lewis Waller, and
Eben Plympton.
The FolieS Bergere in New York, which
was a combination restaurant and thea
ter. is to close. as ii has proved a failure
| The managing directors. Henry +. Har-
RS ana Jesse l@aSkY, say the idea is too
much ahead of its time to succeed The
place will be converted into regular the
alter.
The diplomatic world has never heard
of a triple alliance among the Germans.
French and Irish. but this IS the form of
the triangle made by the three leading
comedians in The Bellies of the Boule
Il IA.,. nod,
is CASTOR and Hans Campbell is Pat, or
names to that effect.
Among the coming attractions an
nounced for the Columbia Theater are
Charlotte Walker in The Trail of the
Lonesome Pine: jefferson DeAngelis in
new comic opera. The Fortune Hun
ter Daniel Frohmans Lyceum Theater
Company i'm The Seven Sisters and
others.
THE White Sister is the second of the
semi-religious stage romances in which
Cathrine Countiss has won distinction
and success. Her first starring tour was
on the Pacific coast in THE Christian"
Last season she made a lasting impress
sion in all the principal cities in THE
Awakening of Helena Richie,
George NJ COhan appeared at his own
theater in New York last week in his
newest play The Little Millionaire"
which is described as a mixture of
musical farce and straight comedy. The
star, Jerry and Helen Cohan and Tom
Lewis made hits in the play. The story
is of millionaire who wants to marry
a stage beauty.
Maeterlinck'S The Blue Bird has now
been translated in eight different Ian
SuageS, a Japanese edition having just
been put on the market 1t is also being
played in five anguageS-EngliSh. Ger
man. French. Swedish and Italian-but to
Russia belongs the credit of discovering
its merits and publishing them to the
world
John Maurice Sullivan, who gives dig
nifty and pathOs to the striking role of
the old prelate. Mgr. Saracinesca, in THE
White Sister,. is a ripe Shakespearean
scholar He supported Sothern and Mar
lowe for two seasons. and recently was
in the Broadway cast of "ThGis'' with the
well known English actress, Constance
Collier.
The Henrietta Crossman Company of
New York city filed articles of incorpora-
ton with the secretary of state at Albany
to engage generally in the theater bust
ness, to own and lease theaters and to sell
and exploit dramatic and musical produc-
ttons- Its capital is 100000 and its di-
rectors Maurice Campbell Henrietta
Crossman and Mayer &C Goldman, all of
New York city.