The Washington times., 1913-10-12
THEATRICAL NEWSNOTES

| sOlgs Nethersole hassdecided to use a:
adaptation of the third act of "Sapho'
as the vehicle for her tour over th'
are A. T.. Wilmington Barnes, Alfrct
lDonohoe, and Constance Ramona, Eng
lish players of Importance.
The. dietagraph plays an important
part in Nina Morris playlet The yell
low Peril" which she is playing in
the T.. +. Keith Theaters. Miss Nor
its Gains to have been the first player
to see the theatrical values in the Won
Fderfui invention.
Villa Holt waieiieid is saving fare
wall to vaudeville She expects to make
q concert tour which will be conducted
along IDEAS of her own.
The company supporting Mile. Dazie
in Sir James Matthew Barrie's fantasy
PaDtalcCn is probably the strongest
ever assembled for vaudeville. Every
one of the players has gained an en-
Niaple reputation, the cast including
James Kearney. William c. Schrode
Harry Harry & o. Iayicr w. G; Tucker. and
staged by William Seymour. general
stage director for Charles Frohman
II Will be played Ak r. +. Keith's
Thcater. -.n.
With the idea of retaining both
his vaudeville and legitimate follow
inr, Edward Abeles divides his TINA in
equal periods between the two. He
left "Brewster's Millions at the height
of the plays success for L vaudeville
engagement: desertinS vaudevills to
Tlay the principal role in OFFICER 6sc"
He has now put aside the uniform of
this conGenial policeman to begin a
b. +. Keith tour in his clever farce
He Tried to Be Nice
iiiSs by b. F. Keith, of the Six Mu-
sical Cuttys. Seldom. IL ever, mas so
much musical genius been allotted to
enc family. The Cuttys have really
mastered every instruments they play in
adfitfon to which each Is a vocalist of
exceptional attainment.
I For the. first week IN November the
a attraction fat the New National Theater
will be Robert Hiliiard in. the much
talked ofgpiay.s"The Argyle Case,
c-eatore's band. which coiies to the
National this afternoon ant Itonisnt.
comprises fifty musicians and is one
Of the few really big bands of the coun-
Miss Izetta; Jewel. who was called, to
New York city last week will return
to the cast tomorrow night to play the
Wives"
A dramatizatior of Rex .Reach's de-
ightful story OF love and adventure In
South America, The Ne'er Do Well"
wiif>be presented for the first time in
Washington by the Poll Players next
month:
TT happened in Dixie" sketch by
Odette Tyler. will receive It's initial per-
formance when she and r. d. MacLean
open the new theater in their home
mas week R. d. MacLean is with the
Faversham All Star Cast again this
season. but will fill the above engage
ment during the holiday lay-off OF the
organization !
Charles W.. Meyer. now with the Lima
abarbanell organization, was with the |
christie Macdonald Company In The ,,
Spring Maid" I'm which he played the |
'art of the detective.
T. Roy Barnes. the comedian of The
Red Canary" was until recently a /
prominent headliner in vaudeville with /
he team, Barnes and Crawford. He be-
IAN his professional career in comic I
'een distinguished by the most complete
ucceSS-
mice and Men" Mrs. Madeline Lu-
ette Ryley's charming eighteenth CEN
ury comedy, which was given Its first
few York production by its original in
erpreter last Friday evening. has proven
o be one of the most delightful comedies
Z the season. Gertrude Elliott, as Peg-i
y, displays rare fascination and charm.
During a seven years stretch Of con-
istent work in burlesque the Watson
listers, who are playing this week at
he Gayety, have never donned tights.