The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-13

the people engaged by selwyu & Co. for
their new pay, The Spotlight"
irving Berlin is writing nav musical
play for Charles Dillingham;.
! Lawrence DOrsay has closed his tour
in Canada. and expects to open ;. - ly
I in the United States with The Par. Il
Pawtucket."
Victor Morley. late Of MY Best Girl
has been engaged to support Marie
musical show Daniel v. Arthur Is pre-
pairing for them.
Annie Russell has a new play in re-
hearsal in the cast OF which will be given
, Toilette Paget, J. W. Austin. and Lionel
Pape.
Alice Brady is to be seen in the lead
ing role In new play by Owen Davis
called The Sinners"
Charles KIein's newest pIav has h.s.,
named The Guilty Man" m IL an
SSH nal from Francois Coppet's Les
Among the plays that have been So
cured for production by the Poll PLAY
ers curing the course of the next few
weeks are big Jim CARLY maggie
fePper' AT Bay" and The Passer-
Janet Beecher was a visitor in Wash
ington last week.
Before she appears in her musical
| COMEDY Annette KelIcrman will play n
short season in vaudeville.
NAV & Erlanger expect to producs
revue shortly after the holidays
zen McDonouSh II 20 furnish the
linretto and Ray Hubbeu the music
Willie Collier and George Conan ara
70 appear as twin stars in q Cohan and
harris revue called Hello Broadway"
Louise Dresser will be the leading
woman.
Fanny Brough, the we'll known Eng
lish actress, died in London last week.
She was sixty-five years of age.
II is planned to make vapds1,ll.
sketch of Get Rich Quick WaIllnr-
ford; with Robert Sherman in the prin-
Otis Harlan is 70 have an important
part In the musical show for which
Daniel V. Arthur has already ENGAGED
Marie cahill and Richard Garlic.
Henry Miller is to be the star OF the
1LcCho company ScilL DI THO EOau Win
Daddy Long Legs"
The Passing Show Of 1914 is under
lined for early production at the Be
lasco Theater.
John Drew celebrated his sixty-frst
birthday anniversary in Reading, Pa.
last week.
Lew Fields plans to produce a big
revue about New Wear daU with
Blanche Ring and Mary Pfckford, the
motion picture star. as featured attrac-
tons.
A Burt Wesner will celebrate his
three thousandth performance In stock
in San Francisco at the Alcazar thea
ter December l. Wesner has been play
ing at this theater eight years.
New York is busily discussing the
rlmor that motion pictures are to be
placed in the Century Opera House dur
ing the absence Of the Century COM
pany in Chicago.
Ben Linn and several OF the chorus
girl of the John Bunny company were ,
injured in an automobile accident in
Detroit last week.
James Lauder. the brother Of Harry
Lauder, has become naturaltZed citi-
zen of the United States.
Irene vanbrough is to be the star in
a comedy which Charles Frohman in
tends to produce IN Chicago soon
ALA Nazimova will be seen in va1de-
vile during the next few weeks in a new
one-act play by Edgar Allen Wolf
Cecilia Wright, whose illness prevent
ed her finishing her vaudeville engage
ncnt here, is going to Cuba to recuper-
ate.
The Girl of Girls a new musical
by Oreste Vessella and Edward
Paulton, IS to have its premiere at the
Columbia Theater the week or Janu-
AIRY 4.
Gilda Varesi, who has joined the
Little Theater forces IN New York. IL
singer for whom Verdi Is said 10 have
written the opera ''Rigoletto-'
Announcement is made that Doris
Keane will appear In a new play under
the direction OF Louis Nethersole early
next spring.
Young stuart Robson is giving good
account of himself as an actor with
Margaret Illington's company.
The Shuherts are preparing 10 star
John T. Murray. OF The whirl OF the
World company, in new Winter Gar
den production
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