New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-26
ALLFROHMANSTARS
in SEASONS ORBIT
Maude Adams to Appear
in New Barrie Play on
Annual City Visit.
PLAN LONG LIST OF
NEW PRODUCTIONS
Corporation That Takes Man
ayers Place Will Work with
David BelaScO.

The directors Of the Charles Froh-
man Corporation, the organization
which has been formed to carry on the
theatrical enterprises Of the late
Charles Frohman, issued its seasons
prospectus yesterday. Practically all
of Mr.. Frohman's stars, who were 50
devotedly attached to Mr.. Frohman in
his life, have remained true to his
memory and will appear under the
management Of the Charles Frohman
Corporation. Among the items Of in
terest is the announcement that Miss
Maude Adams is TO appear in a roper
tory Of Barrie plays, including an en-
trely new play written especially for
her. She will start her tour in Octo-
Der, and will be seen in THE Little
Minister" Quality Street" "Peter
Pan" and what Every Woman Knows"
Her annual New York engagement will
open at the Empire Christmas week.
What Other Stars Will Do.
Miss Ethel Barrymore is to imper-
senate Emma MacChesney in a drama
tiZation of Edna Ferber's Roast Beef,
Medium; John Drew will appear in =
new play by Pinero, Otis Skinner. in
new one by Henry Arthur Jones. and
Elsie Ferguson in one by Hubert Henry
Davies. William Gillette will also re
turn TO the stage for a short season
in Secret Service" and sherlock
Holmes" OF other plays and players
the announcement says, in part:
blanche Bates will have a play BY
Michael Morton and Marie Doro will
be seen in a new piece by Rudolf
Besier. Marie Tempest, Francis Will
son, Ann Murdoch and Graham
Browne are to appear in a double bill,
made up Of a new play by J. NJ. Barrie
and the Marshall comedy. "The Duke
Of Killicraukie.' After the single sea-
son in this play Miss Tempest, Mr.
Wilson, Miss Murdoch and Mr.. Browne
will each head separate companies In
plays written especially for them. Miss
Tempest's play will be new comedy
by Harold Chaplin; Mr. Wilson's play
will be a comedy written by himself;
Ann Murdoch will be seen i'm a new
Porter Emerson Browne play, and
Graham Browne will appear in a piece
10 be written by Henry Arthur Jones.
The Julia Sanderson, Donald Brian,
Joseph Cawthorn combination viii con-
tinue in a freshened version Of Tho
Girl from Utah" for a brief second
New York season, beginning August 9
at the Knickerbocker Theatre. But
because of other plans for that theatre
and these stars "The Girl from Utah"
will be on view but a few weeks in
which the organization was unable
to reach last year because Of engage
ments in the East. At the end Of
The Girl from Utah" season they
will return TO the Knickerbocker
Theatre in a new musical comedy.
Plans with BeascO.
The Charles Frohman Corporation
will carry out two projects in coniunc-
ton with David Beasco. The first
of these will be a new play shortly
20 be seen in New York under the
title of "The Girl" by George Scar
borough. The other Frohman-BelascO
production will be an ail-star presen-
tation of a well-known drama written
and produced in the manner Of "A
Celebrated Case"
As for the theatres controlled by the
Charles Frohman Corporation the En-
pire will begin its regular season
Monday, September 13, with CyrI.
Maude in Grumpy for four weeks
only. Mr.. Naude will be followed by
william Gillette. who in turn Will bee
succeeded by John Drew. and that star