New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-30
.FROHMAN HAS NEW IDEA
To Produce a Pinero, a Shaw and
a Barrie Play in One Bill.
ALSO A MUSICAL COMEDY
Richard earle and Hattie Will
Jams in Company to Play in
London and New York.
rBy Gable to The Tribune.l

Tor London and New \ oTK, WHICH w"
be tried here first and repeated IT
America late in the fall. Sir A. W
Pinero George Bernard Shaw and J. 1i
Barrie are each to write a one-act play
for him. the three to be produced as
single bill. The three authors have me-
and talked over the length Of the plays
but no consultation as to plots or char
acters has been held and there VIII o'
no further conferences.
Each play will be entirely independent
&c the others and will be performed D!
separate companies, each Of the three
authors selecting his players the proJ'
oct will be realized at the Duke OF
Works Theatre in September, ana later
three companies will ne organized 1oi
America.
Mr. Frohman is now extending his OPP
erations to the musical comedy field. ne
is ORGANIZING an international muslca
comedy company t. play alternately II
ondon and in New York, for whlcf
Pichard earle and Hattie Williams have
already engaged. They will appear frs
in THE Girl from Montmartre," by
George Feydeau. author Of The Gay
Parisienne." music by Henry BerenN
Jerome Kern Harry and Robert Il
Smith heina, responsible for the English
admiration Of the book. Mr.. Frohmar
intends to produce The Girl from
Nontmartre" first at the Criterion Thea
ire. New York. carly in August and al
the end Of the American summer sea
son will bring the company to London.
"The Amazons" for New York.
He also plans to take The Sunshine
Girl" and "Belladonna" to New YOrl
soon. and it is likely that there VIII b'
a short revival Of THE Amazons" II
New York with its London cast, which
includes Pauline Chase. Marie L0hr
Phyllis Nelson Terry, Ellis Joffreys
Weldon Grossmith, Godfrey TearIe anC
Dion Boucicault.
Marc Klaw will be leaving London fol
the Continent in few days tor tall
with G. VI (. Mcclellan about a musi
cal play which he and Ivan Caryll have
written for Messrs Klaw & Erlanger
The title proposed is 'Hor LEFT Shout
der" and. like The Pink Lady" II I!
founded on a French farce by George!
I, Iii y.
story Of an artist painting the Iictur'
Of a Venus. which he hopes will be &C
claimed a masterpiece. In efforts 10 at
tain perfection he tries model ate
shoulder The first production ~ He
Left Shoulder" will he made IN New
York in October. and afterwar1 the com
rany will come 10 London
Mr.. Klaw is also on tie lookout 10
a singer who is an experienced actress
10 take the leading part. Klaw & Er
LANCER are to take The Princess 81
price" company 10 New York. a. vel
a 5 two COMPANIES in "Mlestoues"
Charles Klein Delighted.
Charles Klein Is delighted with tn
success Of The Third Degree" here ~
says he is planning To write a dramatic
comedy TO be called The Ne'er Do Well.
based on Rex Boachs novel Of tina
name. The scenes will he laid i'm Pan
anna and New York and the plot VII
deal with the futility Of giving I1m
a college education witch has nothini
whatever 10 do with the career he IS L
follow.
In January Mr.. Klein will terminal
another play, TO be called The Outsid
ers." This will deal with the aristoc
racy versus the plutocracy, and will h
built on the threat Of a Chicago million
ARE to kick open the door Of New Yorl
club which refused him as a member
In England" says Mr.. Klein. 'yo,
have one aristocracy In America w
have two: one derived from the Fou
Hundred. the other from the pork pack
crs 7 am going to dramatic tn
struggle"
bine with the Shubcrts for the produc
ton in New York Of The Five Frank
fcrtars" with an English cast. The Shu
herts will also produce in America thi
fan "Fannie's First Play" and Granvill
Barker will be going over for a shor
! time to take the leading part.
Marie Tempest too, is going to Amer
/ lea next season.
winthrop Ames will produce at tn
Little Theatre next season the "Anato
the Schnitzler" sketches originally scel
here at the Palace Theatre. with Gran
VILE Barker in the title role
Two operettas are going TO New Yorl
shortly. The Queen Of Roses in tire
acts by Leoncavello, and Max Rein
hardts Napoleon and the Fair Sex,
also in three acts, with a different hero
Inc for each act.
Graham Moffatt's Next.
"A Scrape Of the Pen" will be tn
next play Of Graham Moffatts 10 b.
produced. II is in two acts, both lalt
in a farmhouse thirty-fve wears ago
Sir Herbert Tree ends his season a
His Majesty's Theatre next week. ant
will reopen in the fall with historical
play by Louis ~ Parker based on som'
Of the adventures of Sir Francis Drake
Queen Elizabeth will be one of the chic
characters.
Nine Sarah Bernhard is to create {
new part in London next September II
a one-act play written specially for he
by her son, Maurice Bernhard. and hi
friend, II. Cain. The role is that o.
"Vivsndiere," a legendary and popular