Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-11-30
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Judge Ben. b. Lindsey of Denver has
completed a play based on his childrens
court experiences for the use next sea-
son OF Burford Hampton, tie English
boy actor.
| Margaret MiIiette. who plays Soul-of-
! Milk in 1.-The Blue Bird is a former
resident of Washington, where she orig
| inally studied for musical career An
| other ashingtonian In the company is
Miss Helene ,Lackaye a sister of Wilton
| Lackaye.
| Dore Davidson. a member OF "The Blue
Bird company. has written another bib
| lical play. the second in a series of which
The Judgment of King Solomon was the
| first 1T deals with the story of Ruth and
| will receive "A try-out near New York
| next spring.
| Another chance for Theodore Roberts to
| display his unusual talents will be Of
fered when George AIDES The County
Chairman" 10 given at Polls next week
| While Maclyn Arbuckle was PLAYING the
| role of the chairman In the east Theodore
| Roberts was playing it in the west.
Kitty Mackay," by Catherine c. Cush-
ing, produced last week in Roches-
ter. with Molly Mcintyre in the leading
part The scenes OF the play are laid in
Scotland and London, and it is said to
I'D We IAoN cI slu6d
Arthur Bourcher. the famous London
manager. last week brought the English
rights to Little Miss Brown which will
be presented at the Garrick Theater. Lon-
don, later in the season. Philip Bartholo-
mae. the author will go over to supervise
the production.
The Princess OF Pekin. hy Percy
Mackaye, to be produced by the Shu-
( 1,arf rt~
of whose plot have been suggested by
the eighteenth century Italian comedy,
"Turandot," by Carlo GozZi, translated
into German by Frederick Schiller.
The Purple Lady" at e. +. Keiths
Theater next week is the work of Frank
Kennedy. Besides Ralph Lynn, the COM
pany numbers Joseph Merrack. Adele
Barker Helen Burkett. Sallie Birch. He.en
Welsh, Catherine Gavin, Bertha Fawn
Grace Whitney and Helen Juiiette, the
latter a special feature of the cast
William ~ Brady has announced four
new productions. which are a comedy by
Lawrence Eyre. in which Alice Brady Will
play leading role: Miss Jenny O'Jones."
by Avery Haywood. with Grace George in
the leading role: Sylvia, Runs Away, j
comedy by Robert Housuni, and another
comedy by George Broadhurst.
Julia Dean. Who plays the part of Mrs
Alden in Her Own Money the comedy
of domestic life soon to be seen in this
city. has climbed steadily upward In her
profession from the time when first she
appeared on the stage. In ten years she
has achieved stardom from stock. Her
first important engagement was in sup
port of Nat c. Goodwin and Maxine Ell
lott.
Jack Arnold OF Beaumonte and Arnold,
at Keith's Theater this week, is no other
than Harold Goodwin. formerly of this
city, his father. the late Harry Goodwin,
being we'll remembered one of the
most popular and brilliant of Washing
ton newspaper men. Jack Arnold went TO
Emerson Institute and later enterOd the
engineering department of the District.
His stage career has been very success
full.
''Within the Law an intensely inter
esting new drama of present-day New
York life is announced as one of the
most important attractions at the BelaSco
Theater for the week commencing Mon
day, December Is. with Helen Ware in
the leading role. This play. which depicts
4 good girls struggle in the underworld
after having been unjustly sent to prison,
has ranked as one of the most successful
dramatic offerings of the year in both
New York and Chicago.