Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-15
IN THE SPOTLIGHT.
the Cracker Jacks show at the Gayety
Thursday night.

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the Cracker Jacks" show at the Gayety
Thursday night.
Torrance of THE Rivals which will put
him on record as one of the actors who
have played Bob Acres.
ject OF attention from grand opera man.
ayers. who are considering occasional
matfneeS in Washington.
Edgar Smith. E. Ray Goetz and Bald
win Sloane have just finished work on
the new merry-go-rOund for Weber and
Fields, entitled holy Poly
The music of The Good Little Devil"
whose cast will include many children
and characters of animals, fairies and
the like, is by William Furst.
A. L., Granger was the one who gave
it's nan1e to The Pink Lady" The origi-
nal title of the French farce from which
the play was taken was lie Satyre.''
Avery Hopwood's musical fantasy,
Somewhere Else will have it's first pro-
ductton in Utica Christmas. Mrs. Stuart
Robson will De a member of the cast.
Thurlow Bergen. Peggy O'Neil and Ag-
mes Findlay have been engaged for the
cast of Top o. the Morning. in Henry
w. Savage's 1rish-American company.
THE Woman" which had a record of
$50 performances in New York, is on
tour with Mary Nash in the leading role
under the management of David Beiasco.
All the gowns worn by Scott, the fe-
male impersonator of the team of Alex
ander and Scott, at Poli's this week We're
imported, not from Paris. but from Brus-
sells.
The author of Scandal" which is to
be seen at Polls this week. is also re-
Frank keenan, won success two seasons
ago.
When Joseph and His Brethren" a
biblical play by Louis n. Parker, is pro-
duced at the Century Theater, New York.
Brandon lyman will play the leading
role.
THE Man With Three Wives the
latest musical comedy production of
Franz Lehar, composer of THE Merry
Widow" has been put in rehearsal by the
Shuberts.
When May Irwin returns to the stage
she will appear in "A Widow by Proxy, y
by Catherine Chisholm Cutting. Her
tour begins in Newark the latter part OF
the month.
Graham Moffat's clever comedy. "A
Scrape OF the Pen" has just concluded
its tenth week in New York Mr. Mof-
fat is the author also of '.Bunty Pulls
the Strings"
Paul armstrong has written a play
called 1.-The Love Story of the Ages -
which deals with reincarnation 1t will
be produced by Oliver Morosco. the Los
Angeles manager
Harry James Smith. author OF BLACK
birds. who spent the past week with
Henry Miller in Boston, will arrive here
today to attend the Washington presenta-
tiOn Of his new play.
For Chase's fourteenth anniversary
week. beginning January 13, the star will
be Kathryn kidder. in a new play adapt
ed from Mime Sans Gene" entitled The
Washerwoman Duchess"
Leila Cautna. who has been PLAYING in
Buster Brown and Mary James Pa. =
eccentric doll in Mrs Burnett's chjldren's
play. s'Racketty-Packetty House
Ada Dwyer the famous character ACT
ress. whosplayed Frisco Kate i'm the orisi-
nal production of THE Deep Purple -
will give her first performance in Black
birds" tomorrow night at the Columbia.
The name of Rutherford Names play.
The Drone." will not be changed 70
The Dream. as was contemplated II
viii De done In washington by Whitford
Kane and his company of all Irish pIay-
ers-
The operetta in which Christie NacDon-
aid is to appear is called Her Little
Highness." The authors of the book and
lyrics are Henry Blossom and Fred de
Gressac. and the composer is Victor Her
bert
stop Thief" farce by CARLYLE Moore.
is to be presented in New York Christ
mas day by Cohan &, Harris. In the cast
will be Richard Bennett, Ruth Chester,
Mary Ryan. Thomas Findlay and Louise
Woods.
There is already an active demand for
seats for the orchestral concert at the
New National Theater January IA, by
the Philharmonic Society of New York,
when Nine. Schumann-Heink will be the
soloist.
Leander Richardson. the well known
New York writer on theatrical topics, was
I'm Washington last week, looking after
the interests of attractions which are to
appear. here under the management of w.
A. Brady.
Margaret Anglin is TO appear in a new
play called The Child its first produc-