New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-24
THEATRICAL NOTES,

TGc cast engaged by RI. h. Trazee Tor
Fine Feathers" left town yesterday for
Chicago. where rehearSals will begin to-
morrow, under the direction Of Eugen"
Walter. the author NJ. Walter vii. have
the assistance OF Edgar MacGregor in
preparing his latest play for H. premiere
on August 20 at the Cort Theatre. cE'-
cago Besides Robert Edcson, Wilton
Lackaye. Max FIgman. Florence stone.
Rose Cvgn.uu and Amelia Sum'rs, Nj
Frazce has placed James Kcarnoy under
contract I'm the capacity OF stage director.
MI K.arner played Mac IN THE Con
cert" last season.
Ida Mcmillan. who viii be remembered
from tho production IL The college
Widow" will make her vaudeville dcbn'
by presenting for the first time In New
York CITY q new one-act comedy entitled
The Late Mr. Allen" BY Bo9eman Bull
ger and MIS- May Tu'ly authors ~ "Th"
Battle Cry Of Freedom" Miss Mcmillan
Will bo supported by Mari" Young ard
Blanche Boyer aud Cameron Clemens.
R.h.arsaIs 81 The Master 81 mo
House" tie new comedy drama by Edgar
James which IS 10 Dc the opening attrac-
ton of IN. season nj tho Thrty-ninth
Street Theatre. Will begin next week. IN
der tho direction Of Julius Steger The
uu cast viii b. aruounccd within few
days
The ShuDerts announce that Nile. pdzl',
who recently returned from her trip TO
Paris. has been engaged FOR the pr"duc-
ton Of THE Merry Counties which j.
10 have its metropolitan premiere at the
Casino Theatre on Angus. l.. She wiN do
two special dauces-oue Ia the second act
with tine ballet girls and ono IA the last
act with Martin Brown. The dance v!tn
tho ballet girls VIII De rehearsed 10y Emile
August. who rchcagsed The Ballet oil
is3J' at the Winter Garden.
Myrtle Gilbert has been engaged 70,
Lew F!elds's midsummer production
"Hanky-Pauky,' which is to open al th'
Broadway Theatre on Monday evening.
August g. She will work with Carter -"
Haven. replacing Flora Parker who IS
unable 10 appear AT present
On Friday night. under the direction OF
James j. C0rbett. benefit performance
Will ho given ~ the Flushing Theatre,
Flushing. Long Island. for the Catholic
Church. At Bayside. The array 81 talent
Includes Montgomery and stone. William
Collier and Helen Collier Garrick, Ray
mund Hitchcock Victor Moore. HyamS
and Mcintyre, Tad" Jean Schwartz anu
Florence Jerome. Fat Rooney and Marion
Bent and George Evans and his Ministries.
MOLLY King. sister OF Charles King. has
replaced Elizabeth Brice In a Winsomc
widow" ut the Ziegfed Moulin Rouge.
William Hammerstein has exercised his
option for the services 81 the talking dog
Don. extending Don's engagement nj
Iammcrslein's Root Garden and Victoria
Theatre two more weeks.
Fuller Mellish. who will play Cesar IN
william Faversham's ali-star production
OF Julius Cesar" has returned 10 his
New York homo from vacation spent IN
the Adirondacks.
William Faversham mas awarded 10 Van
Horne. the philadelphia costumcr, con
tract 70 make as costumes for use ~ MS
alI-5tar production II Julius Caesar TINS
fall Van Horne has sent an artist to
Italy to make sketchcs Of authoritative
Roman attire from old frescOes ana paint
iage and from descriptions in the Vatican
library
George c. Tyler. OF the Liebler com
pany. hopes finally TO get started on his
return trip to this country to-day on the
Kronprinzcsgln Cecllle. the Egerton trans-
latlon OF Toe Daughter Of Heaven nav
ing finally been completed to the entire
satisfaction of pierre Lott and Nile eau.
,ier the authors OF the French original.
The Coburn Players. who have been
identified with performances OF the classic
drama before the highest educational and
social centres Of the country. VIII begin
their annual week OF open air perform
ances Of The classics on the campus o.
Columbia University next Monday. Mr.
and Mrs. Cobnrn have spent much time
In getting the correct costuming and en-
yironment Of the plays. The presenta-
tons Will be lighted b. powerful calcium
lights. which make the illusions as nearh
perfect as possible. The leading members
OF the company are Dorothy Turner
Eleanor Flowers. Roydon Erlynne, Frank
Peters. George Gaul. Henry Buckier and
Erskine Sanford.