Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-29
IN THE SPOTLIGHT.
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alter January H. will open Thursday,
January >, instead of January q, as pre-
vioIlSly announced.
Laurette Taylor. who is starring in
Peg o My Heart was married short
time ago to the author of the play, J..
Hartley Manners.
Louis Joseph Vance has dramatized his
novel, 1.-The Brass Bowl and it will be
producefl by the Davis Players in Pitts
burgh.s
Martin Harvey is to make production
in London of 1.-The Faun,'' used in this
country last season by William Faver-
sham
1t is said that Henry w Savage is
being delueed with Irsh- American plays
since he formed a special company to
produce that class of drama.
Elsie Ferguson appeared in Atlantic
City last Thursday night in Primrose
the Coincide Franchise comedy for the
first time in this country.
Lucy Weston heads the latest musical
comedy production. ''The Girl at the
Gate" which has had long and sue
ceSsful run in Chicago.
THE Conspiracy" dealing with the re-
lations of the police with crime, was
produced i'm Atlantic City last week by
Charles Frohman. The company is head
ed by John Emerson and Jane Grey.
\ full blooded Sioux Indian is proprietor
of moving picture show on Long Is
land. His name is War Cloud and he is
graduate of Carlisle University. He
Frances Kennedy, who is playing one of
the leading roles in THE Red Petticoat.' y
Rda Johnson YounS's musical play, is in
private life the wife of Thomas j. john
son. county attorney of Cook county, Ill.
''E'ine Feathers by Eugene Walter,
which has been doing business in Chica-
go. is to fulfill contracts made for its APP
pearancc in the large cities between Chi
cago and New York
'"Thc Return of Peter Grimm will he
seen for the first time i'm California this
season, with David Wariield in his great
role. and the original company under the
direction of Belasco
The Governor Lady. which David
Belasco has been presenting iD New York
since September, will continue until next
month. when it will be taken OH tour. 1t
is booked for Washington January 20.
Henry W. Savage produced Some
where Else, musical fantasy by Avery
Haywood and Gustave Luders, in Utica
last week. The scene is laid in an un-
known land, to which come visitors from
the earth.
William Hammerstein las secured the
Partisan sensation called Rouge ct Noir,
a music hall production. which is a
dancing novelty, with Bert French and
Alice Els as the principals, with a COM
pany of twenty.
In "All for the Ladies' in which Sam
Bernard is starring, he assumes the role
of a head filter in a ladies' tailoring estab-
lishment The book OF the piece is by
Henry Blossom and the music is by AL
fred G. Robyn.
Harrison Grey Fiske and Mrs. Fiske
gave the members of The High Road"
the most acceptable of Christmas gifts in
the form of full salary for last week.
when almost the invariable custom the
country over is half salary for the week
before Christmas.
THE Poor Little Rich Girl" by Eleanor
Gates, was produced last week in New
Haven successfully. 1t tells the story of
the daughter of man of wealth. whose
father neglects her and leaves her to the
care of servants. Laura Nelson Hall is a
prominent member of the cast.
George Broadhurst is 10 have two plays
produced in London. One is Bought and
Paid For which will be given in March.
and the second is Money to be pro-
duced in the fall, with George Fawcett In
the leading role, that of an American
millionaire
The Players Club of Washington has
practically completed arrangements for
the production of an elaborate musical
comedy Immediately after Easier for
the benefit of one of the cltys most
prominent charita BILE organizations. The
play is entitled Decatur of Dakota and
is musical comedy in two acts. dealing
with cadet life at Annapolis. The book
and lyrics are by Willard liolcombe.
Miss Dagnar de Corval Rubner the
New York pianist. will be the soloist at
the concert of the Washington Symphony
Orchestra January II, at the Columbia