Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-07-14

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performance in Paris In September for
the benefit OF an anti-cruelty society.
The publishers of David Graham Phil
lips last novel, The Price She Paid,
are negotiating for its dramatization.
Tom Lewis season as star in George
M. Cohan's Yankee Prince Will begin
early in September in Baltimore.
Edwin Brandt. a member OF 'The Gar
den of Allah" company. Is in summer
vaudeville in a sketch called Fools
Cold"
Charles Frohman is to produce in Sep
TENDER q comedy by Cosmo Hamilton.
called Plain Brown"
John Cort is to produce satirical farce
called THE Richest Man in the World"
by Arthur Gillespie and Collin Davis.
Richard Bennett the coming season will
be under the management Of the Iiebler
Company.
"Fanny's First Play by Bernard
Shaw. Will be given in America with the
original London company.
William Hodge, in The Man From
been booked for the entire season.
Sam H Harris. the partner Of George
Conan. says his experience In handling
fighters taught him how to handle actors.
Florence Stone. well known in the
west, has been engaged for one of the
play, Fine Feathers"
AL Jolson will be starred in 1.-The Whirl
OF Society,"" which opens in Chicago early
in September. and then plays the leading
cities Of the east.
Among the plays which Winthrop Ames
will produce in the fall are June Mad
ness and "Anatol" Hedwig Reicher
will be in the former production.
Harry Woodruff is to appear in a new
opera next season.
F. Ziegfeld. jr, has started work on
The Follies OF 1912
Corinne is to appear in a playlet called
THE Dressmakers Bill"
engagement in Boston.
Mrs Brown Potter is to make her APP
pearance upon the London stage.
Frank Mcintyre will be in the new mu-
steal comedy, Her Left Shoulder"
Harry Clark has been engaged as q
member of the cast of 'Tantalizing
Tommy"
Isabella EvesSon is now associated with
Melbourne Mcdowell in THE Sheriff and
the Widow"
In the near future the Columbia Play
ers will be seen in John Drew's success
full comedy, "A Single Man.
Ready Money" the farce which sue
ceeded SO well in Chicago, is to have a
production in New York in September.
A benefit performance was recently
given In Rochester for Tom Karl, the
veteran singer and at one time part
owner OF the Bostonians.
Violet Heming is frequent visitor to
Forest Glen Seminary. where several of
her friends are completing their educa-
ton.
The musical piece in which Clifton
Crawford is to star is to be called 1.-THE
Girl for Me-" The authors Of the book
are Claiming Pollock and Rennold Wolf
Little Helen Hayes Brown will again
appear with the Columbia Players next
week in Mrs. Wigs Of the Cabbage
Patch"
Daniel Frohmans first vaudeville pro-
duction, Detective Keen" is to have a
long season In Chicago.
Jane Cowl has been studying police
methods in London and Paris to use in
her girl thief character in within the
Law
It is said that Weber and Fields are or
ganizing a company in which Nora Bayes
and her husband, Jack Norworth, will
prominently figure.
Besides the two "Lttlest Rebel COM
panies which Dustin and William Far
mum will respectively head, there will be
third one sent out the coming season.
Joseph M. Gates will produce a comedy
by the late Jacques Futrelle. who was
drowned in the Titanic disaster. The
piece has three star parts.
George Fawcett is in London with
number aof plays. including 1.-THE Great
John Canton "Pudd' nhead Wilson,"
1.-The House Divided and 1.-THE Her
fords''
Paul Armstrong; new play of tenement
life in New York city is called THE Es-
cape" Holbrook Blinn will be the chief
player when the drama Is produced in the
fall in Los Angeles.
Lyman H. Howe, who took his New
York Hippodrome Travel Festival to Chi
cagO for the convention week, is still
playing there at the Palace Theater to
capacity business.
Bernard Granville is a young actor of
great promise and will be starred the
coming season by A. H. Woods in a play
written for him with a very strong sup
porting company
A New York stock company is to give q
trial production Of a play called The
Road to MandalRy," founded on an old
Chinese legend. The author is Carl W.
Hunt.
A family party is in the Sidney Drew
Kindred Players Company, and includes
Sidney Drew. Mrs. Sidney Drew, Lionel
Barrymore. Harry Davenport, Phyllis
Rankin and Doris Rankin.
William Beach, who made a big sue
cess In The Deep Purple" was seriously
and perhaps fatally injured in New York
last week by being run down by an alto
mobile.
Sarah