Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-29
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Polls
IN THE SPOTLIGHT.

4
The Irish Players have begun their an
nuat London season.
Belle Gold is to have an important role
IN The Dream Maiden.
May Boley will have the leading part i'm
The Passing Show of 1919.
Maggie Teyte will sing in a concert
series next season in this country.
Romance by Edward Sheldon, is TO
go on the road next season.
Little Women is to be produced in
London around the holidays.
\ novelty among the coming attractions
at Polls will be 1.-THE New SIM in which
every member in the cast will be man.
FL. Grattan DonnelIy. who wrote Dark
est Russia is writing another play.
Marie Bates will appear in the coming
revival of the David Warheld successes.
Since her appearance in London, Eve
lyn Nesbit Thaw is in demand in Euro-
pean music halls.
Lillian Russell when she goes to Lon
don may deliver her lecture How to
Live Hundred Years
George Beban has made big hit in
London in his playlet. The Sign of the
Rose.
Blanche Bates is to appear in new
play next season. under the management
OF Charles FrOhman.
Elixir of Youth in Chicago. with Harry
Mestayer in the leading part
The Wistaria Garden with electric foun-
tain Will open al Polls July /.
1t is said Joseph kilgour is to be seen
next season In playlet. in the character
of George Washington.
Frederick Warde is To go into yaude-
vile with a tabloid version of King
Lear"
When The Daughter Of Heaven" i.
produced for picture-play purposes Viola
Allen VIII return to her original role.
Marguerite Sylvia is to pose for a mo-
| tion-picture production of Carmen"
which role was one of her successes.
Two plays which Charles Frohman will
produce early in the season are The Doll
| Glrf and THE Marriage Market
| One Of the novelties i'm Pavlowa's rem
son will he a Spanish dance with Novi-
| koff
! Next season the wife of George Arliss.
| who was on the stage a the time OF her
marriage. will appear in "Disraeli' as
| Lady Beaconsfeld.
| May Irwin will be one of the first Of the
| big stars TO go on tour the coming sea
| son. She will use her laughing success
| Widow by Proxy"
The QUO Vadis'' companies will proba
! in .ffi
4. and reopen Labor day, to continue
through the winter.
F. H. Sothern and Julia Marlowe closed
| their season last week in New Haven.
| They will spend their vacation at their
home on Long Island.
The Son OF a Gun" a musical PLAY by
| Or. Proebtz of st. Louis which was given
| by amateurs In that city, is to be pro
! duced on tour this coming season.
| George NJ. Cohan has dramatized
| Seven Keys to Baldpate," by Earl Derr
! Biggers. The play will be produced in
( New York in September.
Maurice Campbell the manager and
| husband of Henrietta Crosman, will have
| three stars under his management the
] coming fall and will make the produc-
/ ton OF three new plays.
! Maude Leslie the talented English act
| ress. will present on this side the coming
| season playlet called The Stolen
Courtship. by Grace Griswod, author of
His Japanese Wife
! q Leslie Allen. the father of Viola
| Allen who was a member of her COM
! pany for several years. has retired from
| the stage. He was formerly one of the
most popular character actors in the
drama. and a member of the original
! Esmeralda" company
i The tour Of Fine Feathers" with the
star east will be extended until early
| III August. Besides this company, there
Will be three others next season. giving
the play in various sections of the United
States and Canada.
| III. Il. Warner. in The Ghost Breaker :
| in his second month at the Court Thea
ter i'm Chicago. is turning people away
nightly.
Henry Miller. in conjunction with Xii W
K Erlanger, has arranged to produce I'm
the Vanguard. play by Mrs. Spencer
S'rask, which in book form has occasion
ed worldwide comment. Mr. Miller will
not appear in the play. but will prepare
II for stage presentation, and give his
personal attention to the production.
Charles Frohman will present Barrie $
new play. The Legend of Leonora," first
in London al the Duke of Yorks Theater,
with Mrs. Patrick Campbell and John
; Hare in the leading roles Maude ADAMS
after the conclusion OF her next Christ
mas holiday engagement in Peter Pan,
AT the Empire Theater. y. y.
The Ziegfeld Follics Of 1913 Is said to Be