New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-02-08
||IFFS OF PLAYS
|'' and PLAYERS
r.. Trap" to Succeed
~ american Prize Play
at the Booth.
A, CLAIRE SIGNS
TO ACT FOR FILMS
$50, Fred stones Baby and
60. Prize" Watch Your
Step" Girls Angry.

,,ys play is going and melo-
Gaming. Children Of Earth, "
,;,h Winthrop Ames gave Slo,-
-, fine production after com
=. # competent judges had Sc
:, /, from mountain Of manu-
:, admitted in his American play
-. ends It's career at the Booth
-. saturday. "The Trap fol
...A,-d Harding Davis and Jules
- Goodman are the authors Of
'', rs,,oSrsma. Arthur Hammerstein
:. 80 60 n into the Booth Friday.
10. after a few perform
's Atlantic City. Holbrook
e's gently director Of the Prin-
- pi aver has the leading part.
. N N be assisted by Martha He'd
Tsry Marshall, Elaine Hammer
a. piiey Hatch. David Powell,
s. Bsriincr and Robert Wayne.
c,,ire mention Of whom al
- .,,sTs "The Quaker Girl" is
~ y nv,,k's catch Of the Jesse J.. Lasky
80 plsy Company. The terms Of
- y '...+-act are such that for a long
= Wss Claire. when she feels like
y. t,r the films, will have 10 sp-
-. ,,Ss- Lasky management
- In Washington. Miss Claire
Lsr first stage appearance with
~, Garlic in Jumping Jupiter"
-, w Iasky opened the Folies
.l.s - :. she paved her way for THE
~, Girl" and New York and Lon
7. ~, ,-rsrements Of fame and fortune.
q, Ss been seen az the Winter Gar,
!. AM and recently headed the cast OF
Y, 4. ~ TsYury" a. the Casino. To-day
:. SsTips a vaudeville season at the
iliss.
,,-,,. ANYTHING can get on the call
Id az s theatre, but members OF
- sCbin-Chin" and Watch Your
s,,- companies cannot recall when
s.f t,ve read thereon notice OF
-. "a be gwen for naming a baby;
~ s,sne's third little girl arrived
-. vo,Sav. and he and Allene Crater
e.. have run out OF names for that
~ n infant. Consequently the
-. Theatre comedian offers q SUIT
M, ~, for the best name. He in
81, 49, he New Am sterdam Theatre
...-, N the competitors. because they
~ Also under the management OF
lrss Dillingham;. =,
II,,,iS,ntally the Watch Your Step"
=. aye all upset because a Grabbed
N .5itor out in Winons, Mimi, has
.uilsd their craft in an article called
a, Chorus Girl" He blames this
;.o,5vsv product for the increasing
,--bsr Of spinsters in Winona. The
.,g,v men OF the community, he
10, are no longer satisfied 10 marry
,'-,.srown girls who can cook and
a. thev aspire 10 become husbands
I ,nuring damsels who have been
-urS,J by acquaintance and travel so
rrgve that it has included even
Iroat. :.
h. Leslie is so disturbed about It
M she mas challenged the editor to
date. Rose. who is secretary OF the
y.r York chapter Of the Stage WON
M Sorority-hereWith mentioned for
!, first time-frst sought a retrac-
IN Of the insinuation that women OF
!, stage are not as desirable mstri-
-misl prospects "a the homegrown
usty Of Minnesota. This has not
zen forthcoming, and Miss Leslie IN
.rs on G debate
A large pssteboard box was deliv-
nd yesterday at the stage door OF
10 shubert Theatre. addressed TO
lie Girls Of 'To-night's the Night
.snpsny." Il contained more than
~ kswples. On the back of each was
yh.isn in indelible ink the name OF
q o. the girls and "A Souvenir OF
asCies" On rich, heavy notepaper
m this message:
from the constant lover Of the
sssiy Girl since the days OF John
sgned IAN Exile
Kenneth Douglas. leading man IN "A
IN o. Silk Stockings.' st The Little
1u,re. and an authority on English
'ns, has begun series Of articles
4 American slang for a London paper.