Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-21

'AY STAR. WASHINGT(
| racle Mary" was recently produced in
San Francisco.
The Public Eye" play by Kate Jor-
| don. Is to have a trial by a stock COM
| pany at Rochester.
The Things That Count which is
having a successful run in New York, is
to be ''noveliZed.
Olive Wyndham has been engaged by
Charles Dillingham; for new production
in September.
Helen Greene a daughter of Clay NJ.
| Greene. the playwright, is a member Of
a stock company in Cleveland.
Walter Jordon has secured in London
for American production a play called
Clever Ones.
Amelia Bingham is back in vaudeville
in her successful vehicle Great Moments
in Great Plays
The Liebler company will produce next
season another spectacular drama to be
called THE Garden of Paradise"
The Manhattan Players in Rochester
will make an original production of
Goodbye. Mexico by John l.. Golden.
Dorothy Nord. who has been vaude-
vile star, has been engaged for the
prfma donna part in Mile Tra-la-La.
Mrs. Leslie Carter. who has spent the
winter in England is on he" way to
Australia to fill an engagement there.
Helen Lowell is appearing in sketch
called Up to Date" by Arthur Good
rich. 1t is said to have fine possibilities.
THE Fascinating Widow in which
Julian Eltinse starred. is to make a tour
next season with Hal Johnson in the
title role.
Jane Cowl. who made big hit in
within the Law is to appear in the
American production of Marie Claire.
a play from the French.
May Robson will appear next season in
a play called Martha BY the Day"
which is a dramatization of the novel Of
that name by Julie Lipman.
Henry E Dixey is to be featured by
Charles Frohman in a production by the
latter of a French comedy called in the
original La Belle Aventure."
A new revue which is described as "A
musical slumber in seven nightmares,
is to be produced by Ned Wayburn. 1t
is called "Dora's Doze.'
Harold Goodwin, known in theatrical
circles as Jack Arnold. visited his mother
and brothers in this city last week, on
his way to Vineland. N j., where he has
bought farm.
The Shuberts have formed combna-
ton with a film company. incorporated
with a capital of $2.OOOOOO. A number
of banking companies are said to be as
ISOLATED with the corporation.
Charles Richman has been engaged for
an important part in THE Trap by
Richard Harding Davis and Jules Eckert
Goodman. Tully Marshall will play an
other part.
Ridy johnson Young. in company with
Minnie Dupree and Laura Hope Crews.
is travelling through France and Ger
many for material for play she is writ
Ing for Lee Shubert.
The Shuberts are to make big pro-
duction in the fall of The Battle Cry
by Robert II. Davis. first published in
Magazine novel form. The dramatiza-
Violet Hall Caine, a niece of the
famous author. is in the company of
Edward Levers. and will appear in
farce called THE Meek Mr. Meek by
Augustin McHugh author of Officer
$685."
THE Day That Never Comes drama
by Francis X. Conlin. had its first pro-
duction last week by the Poll Players in
York managers were present to witness
the performance.
Lew Fields will open his season in Au-
gust in The High Cost Of Loving I'M
der the direction Of A. H. Woods. Alice
Hegeman, Vivian Martin. Jeanette
Bageard. Billie Taylor and Harry Beres-
ford will be among the actors engaged
for the supporting company
At William A. Brady's Playhouse in
New York THE Things That Count"
registered its 241st New York per-
Torrance last night
Lola Williams is Washington girl
and her engagement at Keith's last
week was both homecoming and
little Coincidence and her stage part
ner are booked for the summer revue
at the Alhambra, London.
Elizabeth Murray. it is reported. will
be star next season in play especial
ly written for her. Her manager
will be Charles Dillingham;, who en-
gineered Elsie Janis into fame and
fortune.
Resident Manager Robbins of the B.
F. Keith Theater, with Mrs. Robbins,
will spend six weeks before the re-
opening Of the theater at the seaside.
A beautiful love story is contained in
The Light Eternal" which will short
ly be produced by the Columbia Play
ers.
Everett Butterfield is the guest of a
we'll known athletic club up the river
for weekend stays.
Something entirely different from
what has heretofore been attempted
at the Columbia is contemplated by
Manager Berger in selecting list of
plays for the next few weeks, in each
of which the character Mr.. Van Buren,
will assume will present him in diff
ferent light from those that precede it,
William d. Corbett. one of the finest
character actors in the United States,
will be seen this week in the part of
Trampas, character created original
ly by Frank Campeau, who was seen
here last winter as Joe Carson, the
gunman, In within the Law"
Trampas. it will be remembered is the
tough" cowboy in 1.-The virginian,"
whose favorite ditty is Ten Thousand
Cattle Straying." and who. at the end,
is killed in a 'ightning gun-play" by
the Nirginiah.