Evening star., 1915-08-15
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Laurette Taylor called 1.-The Wooing OF
Eve" He is also dramatizing a novel,
| Sylvia, the Joyous"
Charles Hoyt's "a Bunch of Keys" is
the first Of the series Of Hoyt plays to
be pictured.
f! Charlotte Greenwood. famous as "the
awkward girl" is to be an Oliver
Morosco film star.
| The call for the reservation OF
permanent locations in the B. F. Keith
Theater here las been issued by Resi-
dent Manager Robbins.
Last week Taylor Holmes appeared as
star at Atlantic City in new farce
called 'Mr. Myds Mystery adapted by
Lillian Trimble Bradley from an English
| novel.
"The Boomerang" with Wallace Ed
dinger. Arthur Byron and Martha He'd
man in the leading parts, is said to
have been generally acclaimed sue
cess In New York. where 1t was given
last week.
Mrs. Patrick Campbell appeared in
San Francisco recently in a new war
nesley Vachell. The leading male role
was played by Mrs Campbell's hus-
band, CORVALLIS West.
Grace George, who in private life is
Mrs. William A. Brady, is to have the
| artistic direction of her husbands thea
ter, The Playhouse, in which she Will
! head a permanent company, like Days,
! selecting the plays and players
The title of the comedy in which
Elsie Janis is to appear is THE Miss.
ing Link" 1t is by Paul Dickey and
Charles Goddard. authors of THE Mis-
leading Lady"
Frank Ford. the new treasurer at
the Gayety Theater this season, is the
Theater, Baltimore, and grandson of
John T. Ford.
Mae Murray, one of the star features
of the Ziegfeld Follies, is said to have
contracted to appear for three years in
film productions at an aggregate COM
pensation of $9S,000. Her rise from the
chorus has been rapid.
Lyn Harding, the English actor, who
has arrived in this country from Lon
don says that managers in that city
are doing a good business with plays
of a light and amusing order. The
public does not patronize war plays.
Oliver Morosco announces he will
produce Ave new plays in New York
Love-" with Marjorie Rambeau as the
star; two others are by Frederic and
Fannie Hatton and are called The
Song Bird and up and Down Stairs"
The stellar combination of Julia San
derson, Donald Brian and Joseph Cav
thorn is to be dissolved after a return
engagement in New York in "The Girl
From Utah." Miss Sanderson is to ap-
pear in a musical comedy under the
Frohman management and Donald Brian
will be presented in a new musical COM
edy by Oliver Morosco
THE Blue Paradise" an adaptation
of a Viennese operetta, which was
produced last week in New York, pre-
sented surprise in very young and
DAINTY prima donna. Viyienne Segal. a
Of the hits of the performance, the cast
including also Teddy Webb, Robert G.
Pitkin. Cleo Mayheld and Frances
Demarest.
Miss Edith McElfresh. dancing with 7.
w. Nader. was awarded the diamond
studded medal in the hesitation con-
test at Glen Echo Friday night. Over
1900 spectators announced their choice
by applauding Miss McElfresh and Mr.
Nader for more than fifteen minutes.
minutes.
Max Reinhardt's "Sumurun" will have
its vaudeville premier at the New
Brighton Theater tomorrow. Ger
trude Hoffman and a company of sixty
players will appear in the mammoth
production and the score will be in
chestra under the direction of Max
Hoffman,. 1t opens Keith's fall sea-
son here August 80, at the Monday
matinee.