The Washington times., 1914-03-15

ARRANGEMENTS have been made for
Tom TeIr'ss, the English actor. to lee
tUre or Charles Dickens at several of
the young ladies' seminaries this week.
Jane Grey, the leading woman of the
Nearly Married company, has been in
communication with Manager Berger in
connection with a prospective season'of
tie Columbia Players in tbs city this
spring.
| a. II. Van Buren and his wife. Dor
othy Bernard, have been engaged for
/ another season i'll Winnipeg.
Washington theatergoers will recall
witt pleasure the youthful actor, Err
nest Truck, who made hit in "A Good
| Little Devil" He VII have an import
ant role in THE Dummy"
! William Hurlbut. author of The Man
Who Would Live" his latest play deal
! ing with American life, which will be
presented in Washington the first week
! in April. is also the producer of the
piece.
For the matinee performance Satur-
| day, March y. Tom Terriss. the Eng
| lish actor, has arranged with Manager
| Berger. of the Columbia, to present
! each lady attending that performance
W tn a special edition Of "A Christmas
Carol"
Blanche Curtis. with the Miner show
| at the Gayety Theatcr this week, on
! joys her vacations at her beautiful
| home near Boston, which she owns q
! big tract of land. Her chief pleasure
lies In training homing pigeons.
! Lulu Beeson, the wooden she dancer
| at the Gayety this week, has been a
| soft shoe, wooden shoe. and c oG dancer
( all her life. She is not Interested in
I the tango.
Tom Tcrriss. in presenting "S"r""g".
his own .4daDtat' on Ui a Christmas
. Carol" achieved such Il success on It's
first presentation, that he was COM
rnanded 10 appear before the late hlnE
Edward and Queen Alexandra Al
Sandringham November g. 1901.
Joyce Fair. the child actress. will
play one Of the principal 70 es in The
Dummy" The little lady has reached
the mature age of ten.
Frank Spcatght. who is to give q
series of Dickens Recitals at the BeIas
60 Theater Thursday afternoons dur
ing April. considers his own dramati
cations of dickens novels equally as
important rs thc actual p""sentatloI
Tai, Vf Tw" cities. In tn" completed
form W. Sn"aight las to enact nc
fewer linen t"enty-nine Characters.
ON Sunday. March -. afternoon an'
evening. the six-rrel motion picture pro
ductiun depicting Life IN the Ii"ll
Land % will De shown at the tOlumHii
Tl:catrr. These pictur"s rDrtr2v all TN
beautiful scenery in Palestine. places IL
Holy Writ. such as til" SCI of Galilo''
3 N.l1 70 ~ 1 '
cities OF Jerusalem and Jaita.
N.c<ie Cline is underlined FOR tn
week Of March 20 at i. +. Nciih's.
Everett : Ruskar. the well-knowI
writer of college yarns. iS the author L
Taking Things Easy the new vars'it
sketch Harry Tighc is playing in v"ude
Vile.
t-.rt Of Tn" great copper SIN over tn
main eutrarc" of T. +. i\"ilTs Theate
has been suspended in mo+ti"n- WE,
the other part is up. Fifteenth stree
from + To -. will be illuminated at H'EL
like 4 section Of Er"ad~nE.
Una CLAYTON wrote "Just Hall Way
I'm which Allan Dine1art and Ann Hcril
age are playing vaudeville.
owen Eildare's play. The Regener:
tion which will be revived next wee
by the Poll Players is a dramatizati"
hv the author Of fis own famous move
My Mamie Rose
=. Tennvson Nicely, who VII Irc:ur
1T Polls this afternoon and cVe"'n" q
the tonic. The Truth About Mexico,
t appeared at the Capitol Yesterday b.
r fore the House Committee on Foreis
Affairs.