The Washington times., 1914-04-12

gaSement rs leading woman OF the Poll
PLAYERS this week. She has made many
that some time in the future she will re-
turn to renew her acquaintance.
Another jubilee" trip BY Weber and
Fields and their company starts tomor-
row at Wilmington, Del. 1t Is planned
to take the show into New York for
the entire summer.
Richard Carle and Hattie williams.
who were at the NatiJhal recently, will
begin vaudeville engagement in Sir
James NJ. Barrie's a Slice Of Life" in
New York. April q.
De Wolf Hopper claims part of the
responsibility for the revivals Of Gil
bert and Sullivan operas. Hopper de-
clares he talked .'Flnafore" fve years
before he could get anyone to listen to
him.
London court has established the
right of a spectator to hiss or groan or
hoot or yell at theatrical performance
IL he feels that this expresses his feel
tngs toward the actors or the play.
a dinner given in honor of IZetta
Jewell at the TivolI Hotel. Panama
Canal Zone, she was toasted us the most
popular leading woman in the United
States. Miss Jewell has visited Buenos
Ayrrs and Rio de Janeiro and many
other South and Central American cities.
during her vacation.
Arthur Cunningham, who is with the
Gilbert and sullivan company, at the
Eelasco this week, has appeared in u,
musical comedies during the past fifteen
years. and in some OF them he has suns
two or three different parts.
Sigurd lbsen has asked the courts OF
Copenhagen to suppress n book recently
published which claims to contain love
letters written by his famous father
to an actress known as Henriette. The
publication created sensation In
Europe.
Because Gaby Deslys is under con.
tract TO appear ten times per week and
the play in which she is being featured
Is only given nine performances each
week, the Shuberts require her 10 ap.
pear at the Winter Garden fo- the Sun.
Gay evening concert.
Johnny Hyams and Leila Mcintyre in
their vaudeville version of The Quak.
eress." will be the headline attraction
at keith's the week beginning April ~
Charles Squires. the scenic artist oi
the Columbia Players, has a number OF
now models and designs he intends "a
utilize during the coming season at the
+ street play house In turning out set.
tings Of an unusual character.
Cecilia Wright. the adopted daughter
of the navy" was presented TO Presi'
dent Wilson and Vice President Mar.
shall during her stay here last week
and was given very cordial reception
by army and navy officers who knew
her in Cuba.
Automobile agents are pestering tn.
life out of Manager Berger. of the Co.
lumbia- in their efforts to find out
the names of the members OF the Co
lumbla Players who arc in the market
for machines. 1t seems that four of the
! company rode into Washington in thetl
own autos and the rumor has spread
that the whole company intended buy
ing machines before the season closed
Manager Peck let himself In for NOR,
than he bargained when he started
tango dancing evenings at the Gaycty
Wednesday has been set aside for this
purpose. and the theater vas crowded
with dancers the inaugural night. The
crowd of dancers was a surprise &c
Mr.. Peck. and he's making special ar
! rangementS to handle the next affair.
Peg o. My Heart is due for a re
turn engagement at the Belasco the
week of April 27. Manager Taylor also
announces that within The Law" is tc
return carly in May.
The Gliding 0'Mearas, who figure ir
the Keith bill for next week, were thu
most popular teachers of tango steps a
Narragansett and Newport last sum.
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EUROPEAN RESORTS
THUN (Switzerland)