The Washington herald., 1915-01-10

I r. n. Mclean. who. with his wife,
Odette Tyler, has been spending some
time at his Washington homo. left the
/ city last -Right for an engagement at the
| make a series Of classical productions
at the Russell Grand Opera House, Bos-
ton.
Lillian Mccarthy and Granville Barker.
OF London, who have chosen Wallack's s
Theatcr. New York for a repertory sea
son to begin about the middle Of Jan
uary. announce the production Of the
following plays: ''Androclcs and the
Lion" by Bernard Shaw; The Man Who
Married a Dumb Wife" by AnatoIe
France. which will he given with the
Shaw pla" as a double attraction: A
Midsummer Nights Dream The Doc
tors Dilemma" by Shaw. and The
Madras House" Scenery for the plays is
being brought over from London.
The namc Of the new play in which
Frances Starr is to appear at the BelascO
Thrater next week. under the manage
mont of David EeInsco, is 'Marie-O Odilc,"
by Edward Enohlauch.
In the cast Of whats Going on"
the musical fare" John COrt has In
preparation. are Roy AtwcIl. Walter
Lawrence. Dorothy Webb William Bur
ress and Frances Cameron.
The dramatic rights Of "PoUvanna."
which were acquired by the LiehIer Com
pany shortly bvfur" IA" producing COM
pany went into the hands Of a receiver,
will be disposed Of under the direction
OF tn" United States District Court.
Daniel Frohman. president of the Ac-
tors Fund, has received check from
John drew for S1ro. his annual contrihu-
home.
Sir George Alexander. ono or the most
celebrated "f tho London artor-manarcrs.
will. If is said. soon join the procession
OF English pia' oEs 10 America.
Louis Mann's now play is IN he called
The Bubble" Nathir1e CottreIly Hen
r Mortimer, Genr-' lrUuerra and Laura
Walk NJ will he i'm Msuus company. lie
Will act rs a vcndcr Of dcIicatcsscn.
Members Of the Oreratic club. the new
Washington organization under the di-
rc. lion Of Prof. TT,ssi have been most
enthusiastic In thsiI work for the early
lonaI production Of The Chimes II Nor
mandy E,hcHrsIIS take place at the
northwest. every Monday and Thursday
evenings, and Prof. TrrSsi announces that
there are still vacT Icics for men and
women with good voices.
Harry HanIou. who has the role of
thea rather INSCRIPTIONS lawyer in
Potash and Prrlmutter" has been an
actor since his sixth year. True. he has
not been a professional all that time,
but from child entertainer to leading
man is his record.
Winthrop Ames has announced that
"Chilfr"n Of Earth" the $1,000 Amori-
can prize play. by Alice Brown. will have
its first performance at the Booth Thea
ter, New York, on Tuesday Of this week
Marrrct Ellington has another success
in The Lie" in which she Is now 1p-
p"aring at the Harris Theater, New .
York.
William FaveEsham announces the last |
weeks OF the run Of The Hawk" at /
Maxim" Eniott's Theater 1t is now in
its sixteenth week
Augustus Pitou. who for forty wears |
has managed the leading Irish comedians |
In this country. is expecting to h" in !
during the coming engage
mont Of ElSke Otdra at the COlumbla |
Theater.
For the accommodation Of those en-
'loycd in the government service. z. VI.
Newman has made As the hour for
starting his Monday afternoon tray
eloEuCs.
George Sydney. known all over the
.ountry for his success in BUSY Izzy."
las been engaged for the cast of James
Forbes new comedy The Spotlight"
Laurette Taylor is to return next sea-
son to the United States to tour in
lew play.
Mrs. Fiske is to act The High Road"
,efore the camera
Renee Kelly, who played the part of
he Queen in the Liebler production of
The Garden of Paradise" has been Sc
ected by Henry Miller for the Ruth
COMING SOON.