The Washington herald., 1915-08-08

called Irene O'Dare," which Cohan &
Harris will produce. Irene is little
Irish salesgirl in a big department store
4 new play nv Edward Pepie is sched-
uIed for early production by H. H. Fra
zee. II is called Friend Martha
Jacob Adler, jr. son of the famous
Yiddish actor. has been engaged for the
cast of Town Topics the revue which
will soon be installed in the Century
Opera House New York. He will con-
tribute a Russian dance to the festivi-
ties.
Franv Finney, who stars with Charles
waldrons "Bostonian BurlesGuers at
the Gavety next week. is the author OF
the bizarre farce, The Isle OF No
where" the principal burlesque.
The Girl Who Smiles new musical
comedy. had its trial performance in At
lantic City last week. The company in
cIudes Natalie Ait. remembered for her
singing in the title rode of Adele:
George Baldwin. William Danforth.
Grace Leigh. Fred Walton and numerous
others.
Georgia Game will have the prinna
donna role in Two Is Company. a mu-
Conpanv, a new theatrical firm. is plan
ming IN nroduce in the East. The piece
is nv the cola borators who were respon-
sihIe for Alma, Where Do You Live
and Adele"
Lew Fields and Joe Weber will have
another reunion. this time in vaudeville.
The famous German clowns have signed
a contract for a twenty weeks tour
h.. halls
Francis McGinn will he in the Elsie
Janis show.
Kathleen Kitchens is engaged for the
Hitchcock company.
To escape the excitement and hubhub
Of New York Charles Waldron brings
his entire company Of Bostonian Bur
lesouers to the Gayety Theater tomor-
row. and dress rehearsals will be the Or
der all week This company opens the
Gavetv season on Monday, August Is.
The Blue Envelope" may be produced
again next season.
William Collier will direct the rehears-
ais for May Twins company.
Ferne Rogers is reading a neV opera
written by tre0erlCk SCnEauer.
Rossmond CARPENTER is to have a
leading part in new American drama
which will he presented with an all-star
cast in New York in October.
Coming 70 Keith's August o will he |
Stella Mayhem and Biilee Taylor, and
August 80. when the fall season starts. !
will he Gertrude Hoffman, in Sunni |
rum" her new spectacle.
Upon the completion of the engagement
of the "Zieefeld Follies" at the New Am !
sterdam Theater. New York. on Septem- |
Der -. Sarah Bernhardt will inaugurate |
he- American tour at that theater in /!
Jeanne 0ore" which ran the entire |
season At the Theater Bernhardt. Paris. |
A. the Burbank Theater. Los Angeles. !
within the next fortnight Oliver Morosco |
Will produce a new play by Frederic and
Fanny Locke Hatton entitled Upstairs
and Down The Hattons contracted
with Mr.. Norosco for this play some time
ago. and have Just sent the completed
manuscript TO California.
Gsreth Hughes. the young Welsh ae-
tor whose success has been usually brill
liant in this country since he came here
with the prize Welsh play. Change.
will appear In ''Moioch'' this season. This
play was done in Chicago with great sue
cess late in the season. and is TO open At
the New Amsterdam Theater in New
York in September
Marie Flynn. NJ Piatrov ana Claire
Chartreau are preparing a singing and
act for vaudeville.
Emanuel Reicher In to present two
groups of short American plays this sea-