Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-07-28
IN THE SPOTLIGHT.

Harry Lauder is to make a tour through
the south.
Herbert Waterous is to be the viii
Scarlet of ROBIN Hood next season.
THE Charity Girl' will open this
month in Chicago.
Edwin Arden has been engaged for the
cast Of An Aztec Romance"
Godfrey Mathews mas a blooded bulldog
for which he is said to have paid $500.
"Heartsease" will be the Offering of
the Columbia Players following "A
Single Man"
Mary Garden is going to sing La
Tosca" next season with the Boston
Opera Company.
George v. Hobart is writing a play fol
Bernard Granville, who Is to be starred
next season by A. II. Woods.
Lyman Howe will resume his series of
Sunday evening diversions at the Column
bla Theater early in August.
John M. Kline and Stanley James
will figure in motion picture drama
shortly to be given the public.
Little Helen Hayes. whose delightful
child .impersonations have been the
pride of the Columbia Players. is for
getting all about the stage in a holi
day at Atlantic City.
Ruth Chatterton, who achieved such
marked success in THE Rainbow
with Henry Miller. is going to appear
direction Of Mr.. Miller.
Tom McNaughton of 1.-THE Spring
Maid" and Lionel Walsh of Little
W. oh cd
honors next season by the firm OF
Werba & Luescher
Eddie Foy and his entire production
'Over the River" have been sold out
right by Charles Dillingham; to Werba
& Luescher for $4,000, and Eddie Is
tickled to death to think he Is worth
SO much.
Burton Holmes, in a cablegram from
Bombay, India says q blanket Is required
at night and a wooden Waistcoat IS not
uncomfortable in the day time. The ma
tives are suffering In consequence Even
white duck Is usually burdensome IN tnat
locality In summer.
A n. Van Buren, has adopted amateur
photography as a means OF recreation.
Seyerai photographs taken by him have
one OF q fellow-player recently ap-
peared in a big monthly magazine. Tho
actor develops his own negatives
With Taylor Holmes leading the cast
which made such hit In New York.
1.-THE Million the farce by Berr and
Guillemand, will inaugurate the new sea-
son. August TO- at the Court Square
Theater, Springfield. Mass. after which
It will go indefinitely to the Majestic
Miss Izetta Jewel has q new fad. She
has mastered the difficult art Of cooking
waffles In true Virginia style. She gave
the first of series Of waffle breakfasts
last Thursday and manufactured the
toothsome delicacies in the presence Of
her guests. and with her arms barred as
an evidence Of good faith and proof that
no deception was being practiced.
Charles Frohman states he has per-
fected arrangements for a circuit In
Europe for the presentation of his
plays, which will embrace London.
Paris. Vienna. Berlin. Munich. Dresden,
Budapest. Lyon: Marseille. Frankfort
in those cities book his attractions.
but they are financially interested with
him In the venture.
Emily Ann Wellman, leading woman
with Louis Mann In "Elevating Hus-
band" isn't strong for dual bliss
Marriage and monotony go arm in
arm" AYERS Miss Wellman. When a
wife has washed the dishes, wound the
clock, chucked the cigar ashes into
the stove and kicked the cat out OF
the back door there's nothing else for
her to do"
Such is the interest In the games OF
the Nationals away from home that a
Rodier scoreboard has been erected On
the stage at the New National Theater.
with a wire direct to the ball grounds,
for reproducing each play In every game
The details of the 'double-header to be
played at Cleveland today win be repro