The Washington times., 1913-04-06
DRAMATIC NOTES.

Robert b. MantcIls season has been
extended to include a three weeks tour
OF eastern Canada in the late spring.
Tho Girl With the Green Eyes will
be the offering OF the Columbia Play
ers for the second weel, of the sca-
son, beginning April q.
When Edwin ii. Curtis arrived in the
the stage for the Columbia Players, be
was accompanied by his bride of a few
months.
Helen Holmes. the new leading lady
Of the Columbia PlaTers. has the r.n-
utation of being one of the finest
drcssers rpon the stock stage of
America.
AT every matinee this week a photo
Sraph OF Miss lZetta Jewel, in the char
acter OF the Girl, in The Girl of the
Golden West" will he given to each
woman III the audience.
Robert b. ManteIl is planning to trans
fer TO the stage one of the most irnDrcs
siVc characters in modern fiction. The
novel, the name of.whiCh Mr.. ManteU is
withholding for the present, has been
dramatlZcd by Canadian playwright.
George I'cck, manager of the Gayety
Theater, has returned to WushinF,o1
after having been called to New York
TO discuss details of the recent merger
of the Empire, or Western burJ.sGuc
wheel with the Columbia Amusement
Company.
Florence Bennett, leading woman
with Sam Howc's 'Lovcmakrrs," first
won her large following while appear-
ing in subordinate role with Irwin's
maJestics. Last Season she was clc-
yatcd to StHrdom III The Belle of the
BOulcvards."
Thurlow Ecrgen. who comes 10
Washington Il" the new leading man
for IN" Poll Players next week, was
with Florence Roberts. the distinguish
ed emotional actress, who appeared at
the BclaSCo.
May Robson and her entire company
were maTOOncd IN the flood district of
Ohio and had &c cancel all of the last
weeks engagements as a consequence.
They reopen at the Columbia Thrat. +
tomorrow night in her latest success.
"A Night Out
James Thatcher. manager Of Polis
Thcater, who returns to til" stage this
week after having devoted mis- energies
exclusively 10 III" managerial end of
=,
was the original Quincy Adams Saw
yer ia tn" play Of that name.
Ny Dear Mr. Carrie.
May ] inquire what las become Of
the historic dreSscuatr 1t used to be
u vest. and | had sleeves put in it" It's
demise would be a calamity: its resur-
reCtion Il cause for rejoicing.
JULIA MURDOCH.
The summer scale of prices goes into
effect at Polls tomorrow. The rcduc- |
ton is explained by the management rs
owing To tn" lower royalty |
charges for good plays during the rCGu-
lar stock company season. The new |
scale will be effective until the LIST of
October.
Seats for the Columbia Players Will |
as heretofore, be placed Oh sal" Two /
weeks in advance "a arP no orders Will |
be accepted unless accompanied by the |
price of tn" seats. This rule has been |
found necessary in order not to tie up
choice seats FOR which prospective pug- |
chasers are appi!ins..
In "All For the Ladies'" Sam Bernard |
has "A typical Bcrnardine musical farce, |
him with character that |
affords him an opportunity to show AT |
a fresh angle his ability as a comedian. |
The cast and production intact will ar
rive at the Bclasco Theatcr for a weeks |
stay on Monday, April IS.
The Mask and Wig Clubs new musical |
production for this year, entitled Maid |
in Germany" recently closed weeks
engagement at the Chestnut Street !
Opera House, Philadelphia. On April
and y. the piece will be presented at