East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-03-07
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BILE which lasts until luncheon time
Alter lunch, If there is no matinee.
she is away for another walk. She is
the avowed enemy of taxicabs and troll
leys
Harry Cowan. who plays the unhap-
py lover in THE Roundup" in which
Mac!yn Arbuckle is appearing this
season, has more play troubles than
fall to the lot of most actors. In the
first act he returns home, has to wear
sandy beard, pay the hero $4,000,
and sorrowfully depart for the desert,
abandoned and alone. In the third act
he is lost in the desert. Then he
nearly dies Of thirst. Thirdly, he is
to be shot by the Apaches and, though
he has a chance to escape, he lacks
the strength. Finding time heavy on
his hands he gets mixed up in stage
fight. Before the play is over he
loses the girl he loves. He also loses
his mind. otherwise he has COM
paratively uneventful career.
Messrs. Shubert announces that
their production of 1.-THE Five Frank
forters" will soon reopen. on tour
They tried out" the pieice recently,
but concluded that the cast was not
all that could be desired Since then
process of reorganization has been
going on with results which they now
believe to be satisfactory.
1t is the plan of Messrs. Shubert to
keep William T. Hodge on tour in his
new play, THE Road to Happiness,
until late spring, and not to present
their latest star In New York until
next autumn. His supporting company
will be: William McVay, A. B. Wilson,
George Lund, w. d. Stone, Edwin Nc
Ivin, A. c. Coutts, H. C. Carroll. S.
A. Eberle, Gertrude Hitz, Helen Full
ton, Ida Vernon, Elizabeth Baker and
Marie Haynes. The out of town
opening is to take place about the
goth of this month. All the scenes
of the play are laid in town of
about 1900 inhabitants. Mr.. Hodge
plays the role of Jim Whitman, a
young jack of all trades, who is study
ing law ad fearlessly defending the
stepdaughter of the local rich man
from his entirely unjust anger.
The happiest of Charles Frohman
stars just now is John Drew, industri-
ously engaged mapping out his COM
ing production of Much Ado About
Nothing" To Mr.. Drew Mr.. Frohman
is giving the freest hand in selecting
the players, determining upon the text
and-in fact, in the actors hands
rests the entire opportunity to fix alb
solutely the distinctive quality the per-
! Torrance shall have.
Charles Frohman's annual trip tc
Europe will be made later than usua
this year because he still has two
important productions to bring out
The Amazons.' in May, and either
The Girl I Left Behind Me- oil
Liberty Hail. in March.
Since the first performance of "The
Little Minister" on September 13
| 1897, Miss Maude Adams has never
read a single dramatic criticism about
any of her performances. What i:
more, nobody has ever seen a news
paper in Miss Adams hands. Those
closest to her say that she never read.
them.
Tristan Bernard, the author of tn,
farce, lie Petite Cafe" which ha
been adapted for the American stag,
by C. NJ. S Mcclellan and set to mu
sic by Ivan Caryll has just received
the honor of an appointment as al
officer OF the Legion of Honor 81
Petite Cafe" or as it will be called II
English, The Little Cafe" will b
presented by Merrs. Klaw and Erling
er at the New Amsterdam theatre il
New York next September.
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