The Washington times., 1915-10-17
GOSSIP OF THE STAG E

Geraldine Farrar will appear at the
National Theater on November ..
Miss Shirley Lawrence. prima
donna at the Gayety Theater this
week with the Gypsy Maids comes
from a recent tour with The Rose
Maids company under the direction
Of Werba & Lueschcr.
''Trilby," Joseph Brooks eight star
restoration of the play founded on
the Du Maurier novel. will be seen
at the Belasco In the near future.
Maud LEROY makes her presence
felt by pantomime alone In Potash
and Perlmutter." Half the audience
goes away without realizing that
she has not spoken word.
Nine. Petrova will shortly be seen
In MY Madonna" forthcoming
Metro production from the Popular
Plays and Players studios.
Manager Harry Jarboe announced
that last weeks performance ex-
ceeded all records for feminine at
promises a continuance OF censorinE
all plays and guarantee good,
clean vaudeville and burlesque per-
formance.
Nobody Home" the attraction at
the Belasco for the week of Norcm-
Der I, comes direct from a successful
run at the Princess and Maxine
Elliott Theaters in New York
More than 125 comedians. singers,
and dancers constitute the principals
and chorus used In the production.
Around the Map"
The new Drew play Is a comedy by
Horace Anneslcy Nachell. and Is as
yet unnamed.
Julia Arthur is to return to the
stage in THE Eternal Magdalene.'
n new play by Robert ii. McLaugh-
lin.
Following the advent Of the FASH
lon Show, the words trump. ana
dowdy are guaranteed automatically
to eradicate themselves from the
pages OF the dictionary.
Billie Burke arrives In New York
today from California, and her first
photoplay will be shown there In a
few weeks. Florenz Ziegfeld Is said
to have under consideration play
for her return into drama.
Russell Fillmore. the former juve-
nile of the Poll Players. has been
engaged bv the Harris Estate 10
play the leading juvenile role In the
company headed by Jeff dAngehs
which 10 to produce Some Baby on
the road.
Laura Hope Crews will be John
Drew's leading woman when mat
actor begins his season at the I'm I'm,
pire Theatcr. Miss Crews was last
seen in New York in The Phantom
Rival" and has recently been APP
nearing in the West with william II.
frames New Henrietta" company.
playing the role of the Widow OPP
dyke.
new Vicnnse musical comedy
called "Syb!r' will be prodused attcr
THANKSGIVING by the Charles iroh-
man Company, with Julia SandHrson.
Donald Prian and Joseph Cawthorn
MS principals. The three stars VIII
continue in The Girl from .ttah
until the latter part Of November.
Miss Jane Fearnlcy. leading woman
of Potash and Perlmutter. began
as n movie" actress. and was
star Of the Famous Players. fea-
ture artist with the Imp and the
Lubin companies. She is an expert
rider and swimmer. and she never
hesitated to assume the part as
signed her for a movie thrill.
Lovers Of high-class photoplays
will be pleased to note the Columpia
Theater. now under management or
Marcus LOW. the New York the
atrical manager. The entire house
has been gone over by carpenters,
painters. electrical workers. and dec
orators. and will stand under the
name of Loew's Columbia Theater as
one Of the foremost protoplay the
aters Of the country.
Back Home" irwin Cobbs Satur-
day Evening Post stories made into
n play. was produced by Selwyn and
company in Boston Saturday night.
October 0. Cobb and "Pink' Hayes.