New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-06
THEATRICAL NOTES.

Edward p Temple, the former Hippo
drome stage director, has been re-engaged
by Milton and Sargent Aborn TO make the
final preparations in mounting the produc-
ton Of Humperdnck's "Hansel and Gre
tel" which the Aborn English Grand Opera
Company is 10 present at the Broadway
Theatre, New York City, next Monday az
ternoon.
Katherine Grey is 10 present in New
York this season Above the Law" dra-
matte sketch which is now being presented
by her on the Orpheum vaudeville circuit
In the West.
Bella Alien Florence Wickham and Basil
Ruysdael, Of the Metropolitan Opera Com
pany. who sing leading roles In the revival
OF Robin Hood at the New Amsterdam
Theatre tonight. each received cordial ca
bic messages OF good wishes on Satur-
day from Gatti-Casazza, who IS now in
Berlin.
"Nightbirds" which is running at the
Lyric Theatre, London. has been acquired
by Lee Shubert. who will transfer the pro-
ductlon TO New York Similarly. Michael
Faraday has secured from Mr.. Shubert the
English rights Of The Five Frankforters,
a play dealing with the historic house Of
Rothschild which has been the success OF
the season in Berlin. The action OF the
piece. which is being adapted by Captain
Basil Hood, is laid in the picturesque period
OF 1892 An interesting cast Will include
Henry Ainley. Louis Calvert. {. w. Somer-
set. c. NJ Lowne. Dawson Milward, Leon
Ouartermaine. Clarence Blakiston. Carlotta
Addison and Henrietta Watson.
Three new Greyhound" companies are
now engaged for next season and are re-
hears,ng under the stage direction of Col
lin Kemper. one will play the large cities
Of the East. another will be seen in the
South and Middle West. and the other will
visit the Pacific Coast These companies
will start their tours on the same day
Monday. September 2
The Shuberts and William A. Brady have
arranged with Mrs Charles l.. Tiffany for
two performances of Patience" at the
Lyric Theatre on Thursday for the benefit
of the intercollegiate Bureau of Occupa-
lions. These two performances VIII Include
the special matinee and the regular even
ing performance Of that same date, the
bousp beIng sold out for this benefit on
both of these occasions.
The final dress rehearsal OF Lewis Wal
ler's star production of THE Explorer,
with a cast including Constance Collier,
Charles Cherry, Grace Lane and himself,
Will take place at Days Theatre this after
noon Mr.. Walters opening In THE Ex-
plorer." which Is by w. Somerset Maugh-
am. will take place tomorrow evening.
The English production of Two Little
BRIDES" the musical comedy by Gustave
tLerker I'm which James II. Powers is now
starring at the Casino, under the manage
ment of the Shuberts, has been postponed,
ard u is highly probable that the piece
will be played in London by Mr.. Powers
and the entire American company.
Miss Margaret Morris, who two weeks
ago while skating on the ice at Ziegfelds
Moulin Rouge. fell and broke bone In her
,a,t leg will return to the cast OF "A VIM
some Widow" tonight.
EIorence Fisher will return to the support
of Walker Whiteside in The Typhoon" at
tho Hudson Theatre tonight. She has
inst been pronounced fully recovered from
an operation for appendicitis.
"The Talkerr Marion Fairfax's play,
ends its run on Saturday evening, when IT
will have had $50 performances 1t will so
IN tour. opening on Labor Day In Philadel-
phia. with Tully Marshall and other men,
bers of the original cast.