Evening star., 1915-06-06

ring engagement in Boston in his old sue
cess. alias Jimmy Valentine.
Douglas Fairbanks is to star next sea-
son in new comedy by Rof Cooper Me
srue called Marriage by Second Sight
| Inside the Lines will be seen in Chi
cago in October with Carroll McComas in
the leading feminine role, which she ere
ated.
Cyril Maude. the English actor. who has
Just concluded a long tour in Grumpy"
will appear in a film production Of Peer
Gynt.''
The Shuberts produced last week in
Philadelphia a play called Find the
Woman, previously named wild
Came
Louise Kent formerly with a local
stock company. will make her vaude-
Vile debut at Keith's the week of
June 81.
Peggy o'Neill, who has been playing
In Peg O. My Heart is to appear in a
drama called Molly and I.r'by Frank
R. Adams.
'Under Fire" by Roi Cooper Megrue
which had its first production in Atlantic
City. will be presented in New York in
the fall.
Jessie Bonstelle has a large number Of
subscribers for a season Of stock in New
York and is looking for suitable theater
in that city.
1.-THE Three Of Hearts," new play by
Martha Morton. was produced last
week in Atlantic City. George Nash
headed the cast.
1.-The Dragons Claw" play of the
n in ht-
Strong, is to be rewritten, and will be
seen again next season.
Henry Miller has secured new play
by Jules Eckert Goodman called Just
Outside the Door" He will produce it
with Klaw & Erlanger next month.
A. new musical comedy. The Girl
month with Natalie Alt. Fred Walton,
Grace Leigh and George Baldwin in
the leading roles.
City shortly by A. H. Woods. called
See MY Lawyer" with Grace Valen-
tine, John Flood. Hal Russell, Georgia
o'Ramey and John DAILY Murphy in the
cast.
Billie Burke denies the report that
she will appear in moving pictures. and
says she will consider none of the Of
fers made her in that direction until
her business affairs for next season
with the Frohman Office are settled
Edward Davis has written a play call
ed The Blessed and the Damned"
which was presented in Newark last
week. The author enacted the leading
role and Russ Whytal had a promi-
nent part.
William Harris produced in Atlantic
q nj hv in
called who Is Sylvan" o. P. Heggie
will have the leading role and Beth
Franklyn will be member of the cast
Next season Ernest Glendenning is
to star, under the management of
Harry Askin, in a play written by
owen Davis. He will play a young
American steel magnate. whose career
suggests that Of Charles Schwab.
"a Full House." by Fred jackson,
produced last week in New York, won
eommendation for its funmaking quail
lace and the mix-up Of travelling bags.
belonging to a lawyer and a burglar
respectively.
will have in her repertoire when she
goes on tour in this country will be
a dramatization of some, Of her own
adventures in London while playing in
Peg o Ny Heart" 1t is called "The
Wooing of Eve" A third play. as yet
verse parts to play.
Friends and admirers of Rose cogh-
Ian are planning a celebration of her
golden jubilee of fifty years on the
stage. 1t is expected to take place in
Boston, at the Shubert Theater. in Oc-
tober. where Miss Coghlan will prob
ably be playing in "Tri1by." An elab-
crate program will be presented.
Grace Filkins, who in private life is
the wife of Rear Admiral AdoIph
Mark, L. S. N, recently recovered a
verdict of $4,000 as damages for breach
Of contract. claiming she had been en-
gagged for a leading role in a new play.
Daniel Frohman, the representative
of his brother Charles estate, will
conduct the latter's enterprises, ac-
cording to the plans laid out by the
dead manager. All Hayman will re-
main in charge Of the business. All
the Frohman stars will remain under
the management of the estate, and the
plays for Mr.. Frohman will deliver
them according to agreement.
Forbes Robertson closed his Ameri-
Mass, in Hamlet but was obliged
to give an overflow matinee perform
ance of THE Passing of the Third
Floor Back" His tour covered $4,000
miles. extended over thirty-f1ve weeks,
and is the longest one the actor has
made in America. The gross receipts
of the tour said to amount to over
100000. He will sail early for Eng
land.
The famous Bible revision scene in
kitty MacKay,' which is to be the Of
fering Of the Poll Players this week, is
one of the cleverest bits Of comedy Of
recent years. Kitty and Mag purpose
rewriting the Good Book along the lines
of higher criticism, but they are con-
fronted by many problems. One Of these
is the Garden of Eden story, which Kitty
declares must be left for II there are
not some spicy scenes in it the book
will never be read