Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-11
IN THE SPOTLIGHT.
Ziegfeld has added Jose Collins and Nat
Wills to his new Follies.

Ziegfeld has added Jose Collins and Nat
Wills to his new Follies.
Viola Allen has gone to Europe for q
stay of six eight weeks
John Mason is to make q tour Of the
Pacific coast in AS Man Thinks"
1.-The Shotgun" by George AIDE, is TO
| be given in Paris at an early date.
"A Good Little Devil is to be repro
duced in moving pictures shortly.
| H. B. Warner is to appear in Chicago
| in The Ghost Breaker" this week.
| Lucille La Verne is doing we'll with a
stock company In Richmond
into vaudeville next season in a new
playlet
Ffske O'Hara will star next season in a
play called "Od Dublin Bay" by Angus
tus Pitou, jr.
western dramatist IL to write play
for Digby Bell. in which the latter will
star next season.
! low its revival of Robin Hood by that
| of the composers Rob Roy
George V. Hobart will write the book
| and lyrics of the next Follies show. and
Raymond Hubbell will compose the mL-
| sic.
Luisa Tetrazzini, the famous prima
! donna, sailed for Europe last week. She
will return in December for concert
tour.
! Sarah Bernhard, after a tour of the
/ leading vaudeville houses of the west, is
| in New York for a two-Week engage
| ment.
Charles Frohman, who is abroad, has
denied in a cablegram a published report
| Of his illness He says he is in perfect
health.
| The condition of Otis Skinner. who was
| operated on for mastoiditis. is improving,
| and his physician looks for complete
| recovery.
comedy role in MY Little Friend by
Oscar Strauss, under the direction of Fred
c. Whitney.
Of the new Winchell Smith comedy from
The Amateur Detective to Washing
ton Square
Next season Grace George will revive
several of her successes IL her husband
manager, w 4. Brady, cannot find A
suitable play for her.
In the revival of "A Texas Steer" made
by w. A. Brady and Harry Askin. Alice
Brady. daughter of the manager, will
play the role Of Bossy.
Harry Lauder has gone home. and re-
port says he took in the neighborhood of
o. l. l~.y.~ al
from his door until his next tour.
Anna Held will star in this country
under the management Of John Cort
who will present her at the head of a
big vaudeville combination.
Mile Polaire advertised as the ugliest
woman in Paris. is to make another visit
to this country in THE Red Veil, under
the management Of Morris Gest
Anna Pavlowa, the Russian dancer. has
bought the historic place Ivy House.
Hampstead Heath. in England. She has
also a beautiful home I'm St Petersburg.
Winthrop Ames has accepted for pro-
duction at his Little Theater, in New
York. a serious play by Mark swan,
called Her Own Money
Henry w. Savage has secured another
Franz Lehar operetta called The King
Of the Mountains" The author OF The
Merry Widow wrote this latter book
, also.
Pauline Frederick, who plays Potiphars
wife in Joseph and His Brethren, has
been selected by the artist, Harrison
Fisher. as his ideal type OF American
, beauty.
Elizabeth Murray has been engaged Tor
the leading feminine role in High Jinks,
the new musical farce by Otto Hauer-
bach and Rudolf Friml to be produced
by Arthur Hammerstein.
Sophye Barnard the light opera prima
donna has a company with Lou Anger,
the German comedian. with whom she
will appear in vaudeville in a musical
dramatic sketch. called THE Song OF the
Heart.
1.-The Passing Of the Idle Rich was
produced for the first time on any stage
in New York last week. The piece con-
Germs the troubles OF labor and capital
and also the follies of plutocrats.
The performance of Are You a Crook?
in New York last week, which served 10
omen a new and beautiful theater, did not
achieve a success. the critics being al
most unanimous on the plays shortcom-
ines. 1t is a satire on the crook drama.
David Belasco has made arrangements
with Daniel Frohman and Adoipn luxor.