The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-10-16

William Faversham will make his
speafean actor on next Monday night,
when he will be seen at the Cort the
alter in his own spectacular production
of Julius Caesar" that splendid po-
litical tragedy of ancient Rome. This.
it Is promised. Is but the first OF a
series Of Shakespearean productions
which this ambitious and talented
actor-manager will bring to this city.
Identified with Mr.. Fayersham in his
present acting organization are Miss
Constance Collier and Mr.. r. d. Mac
Lean. two distinguished Shakespear-
can players. Miss Collier, who is
making her first visit to the Pacific
coast, is an English actress who has
won distinction and popularity in the
east during the last few years and
who Is recognized In London as one
of the most distinguished classical
actresses on the stage.
Kitty Gordon will appear for the
last time at the Cort Sunday night.
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The attraction beginning next Mon
day night at the Columbia theater Will
be Klaw & changers production OF
1.-The Count of luxembourg, Franz
Lehar's latest musical romance. with
a large company of principals. a cho-
rus of sprightly dancing girls and an
orchestra of 80 musicians. Lavish set
tings have been provided for this car
nival of song and frolic. Among the
principals in the large cast are Mil
dred Elaine, Maude Gray, Fern Rog-
ers. Helen Gilmore, George Leon
Moore, Frank Moulan. Fred Walton.
Harold ]. Refill. F. c. Jones, Edward
Kirby, Paul Frenac and George Krug-
ger and a host of minor rank Natl
nees Will be given on Wednesday and
Saturday. 1.-The Trail of the Lone
sine Pine" will conclude Saturday
night.
A play of extraordinary interest is
Help Wanted" which Ia to BIO the
Alcazar's offering next week, by spe-
cial arrangement with Oliver Morosco.
It recently finished very profitable
six weeks run in Los Angeles and Is
booked for presentation in New York
on December 1, and the Aicazar man
agement secured 1t through Mr.. Mo-
roscos desire to have 1t stand the
acid test of San Francisco's criticism
before he launches 1t on Broadway.
To make the local production as per-
feet as possible, Charles Ruggles and
Lillian Elicit are specially engaged
to renew the roles they filled during
the Los Angeles run.
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Those who have jaded taste for
the average musical show and who
hardly ever get beyond the stage of
mild amusement would do well to see
The Candy Shop" which will dedi-
cate the new Gaiety theater in O'Far-
rell street Saturday night. This mu-
steal revue has novelty and animation,
spirited dancing and laugh compelling
comedy, with Rock and Fulton as the
leaders. The chorus is big and beau
TRULY gowned. and it works with
unity and spirit. The Candy Shop"
is well named, indeed.
Hassard Shorts Dance Reveries"
will be the headline attraction at the
Orpheum next week. This unique nov
city scored the greatest hit of an all
star Lambs Gambol" bill which in
clu6ed stars of the first magnitude.
THE Dance Reveries' will serve to
Introduce a variety of dances and
some picturesque settings. Nellie ".
Nichols, the singing Coincidence. will
introduce a number of new songs.
KeIlar Mack and Frank Ortiz will pre-
sent THE Wrong Hero" in which they
sing their own compositions. The
four Athletas are sprightly gymnasts
whose work Is original and daring.
Rosalind Coghlan will appear in a new
playlet entitled The Obstinate Miss
Granger" by Edgar Allan Woolf. Next
week Will be the last OF STor and
Mack, Kluting's entertainers and Lulu
CHASER in her musical play. First
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