Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-20


the Circus, is to appear in new play
under the management of a. S. Stern.
Adele Rowland has been engaged for
leading role in Sam Bernard's new pro-
duction under the Shubert management.
The Stronger Claim. Henry W. Saw
ages new production, will be the attrac-
ton at the Columbia Theater election
week.
Margaret Anglin has decided to shelve
Egypt. The author, Edward Sheldon,
Will probably seek another star for the
play.
Frances Aida, one of the sopranos at
the Metropolitan Opera House this sea-
son, will probably be heard here in No
vember.
Mrs Sarah Cowell lie Moyne has been
engaged by the Shuberts to appear in
their production of THE Five Frank
forters
"By-Products." play by James Medill
Patterson one of the authors of THE
Fourth Estate has been produced in
Chicago.
THE Yellow Jacket Chinese play
is 20 be given its first performance this
week under the direction of Harris and
Selwyn.
w. H. Gilmour has been engaged to
play of the important roles in The
Argyle Case in which Robert billiard
is to star.
William Anthony Mcguire. who made a
hit with a play on the divorce question
has another play called The Cost of
Living
Two brothers and two sisters compose
the Willis family from England, now APP
ri for first limo in Anp loan
vaudeville.
a play. ION the Level by Richard
Madden. has been produced by the st.
James Theater in Boston. 1t is a play of
American life.
THE Dinsbat Family and the funny
characters always in trouble with the
family upstairs is announced as an
early offering at the Academy.
Maurice Hale, business manager for
Henrietta Crosman, is a Washingtonian.
who has made good in the theatrical
business. His family still resides here.
Daisy Leon. who will be heard in the
role of Germaine in the Aborn big spec
as her home.
William Wolff. who gives a realistic
performance of Gaspard, the miser in
L he tNltneS OF Normandy, mas appear
ed in this role more than one thousand
times.
Oliver s. Metzerott will accompany the
Governor of Maryland on a tour of the
west starting Tuesday, in his official ca
pacity as member of committee of
the Maryland legislature.
Hawthorne, L. s. A. is said to be an
English playwright's conception of an
La "a ar1
Pagan. the dramatist is godson and
namesake of Bernard Shaw.
After her present season, it is an
nounced. Henrietta Crosman will be seen
in repertoire of classic plays This has
long been her ambition and Miss Cros-
man says she is able to crafty it now
First Love-" Lulu Glasers vaudeville
operetta. is the joint work of Raymond
W. Peck. who wrote tie look. Anatol
Friedland the music and Melville Alex
ander the lyrics. 1t was staged by Lester
Browne.
1.-THE Indiscretion of Truth which
comes to the Columbia Theater Novem-
Der H. has Muriel Starr and Henry Nor
timer in the cast and Willard Holcomb
and Sam Wallach identified with the
management
Julia May. a member of the burlesoue
company at the Gayety this week is one
of Washington's numerous contributions
to the stage.
Every Friday night hereaf ter through
out the season will be known as 1.-The
Country Store night at the Lyceum
Theater. an. the management announces
ii will give presents of food and wearing
apparel 70 the patrons. The stage will
be set like country store. This is said
TO be the latest novelty in theatricals.
Tully Marshall, who is starring in
The Talker. has bought the rights of
the play.
Joseph NJ. Gates is to produce a melo-
dramatic play by Bayard WELLER, called
The Fight
Teddy Webb. Louise Meyers and Adele
Richie are in the company with Sam
Bernard in ''All for the Ladies'"
\ new musical show to open in Chicago
next month s called The Widows
Honeymoon" John Slavin is to be in the
company.
There will be two performances at Polls
on election night. one entertainment be-
ginning at 7:30 and the other shortly be-
fore 10.
Maurice. the cabaret dancer, and his
partner. Miss Walton. have joined Ger
u hc" revue, DroduWdy
to Paris.
Julia Dean. in Bought and Paid For
played in Newark. n. j.. last week and
this week is billed for Hartford, Conn.
c. NJ. S. Mcclellan and Ivan Caryn are
at work the book and music of
French farce. entitled '"The Little Cafe"
Richard Bennett is to make a produc-
ton under his own management of a
play by Margaret Turnbuf1, called 1.-The
Stronger Claim.
1.-THE Cinch." by Mathew White and
Edgar Franklin. is 10 4e produced by
the Shuberts with Ferdinand Gottschalk
in the leading role.
Among the new productions announced
for the season are several romantic ones
thus confirming Belascos prophecy of a
revival of the costume play.
Sir Herbert Tree is coming from Lon
don to New York for a few days solely
to see a performance of THE Daughter
Of Heaven.
Grace Reals, who played leading role
in the star revival of Jim the Penman."
has made hit in the production of The
Master of the House"
Louise Randolph. director of the Mar
lowe Players. of Chicago, j. to take her
company to New York, giving plays by