Arizona republican., 1915-04-11
News of the Theaters, Music,

is more life, get-hp-and- get, enter prise and ambition about the. good old theater in the course of week | foW-a-dlys than there has been in a month heretofore. Manager Pur- vines is a sure fire hustler and he is delivering the goods.
 James k. Hackett has decided to produce The Man In Request" a dramatization of one of the Craig Kennedy stories by Brandon Tynan. Mir 1ynan will play the leading role. MT. Hackett says he cannot think of any surer way to get rid of his new found millions than to take his place among the producers of the day.
 The Coliseum keeps packing them | in, and there's a reason. All the old favorites are there and a number of new faces are to be seen. The head liners, NiVienne, Hall and Lewis. are still making records that will give later corners something to shoot at
 These are the days of big features at the local movies and surely the L2mara is right in line with the leaders in its bill for today and to- Elorrow. "Life's Shop Window" with Claire Whitney and Stuart Holmes in tie leading role shou.d prove an at traction to suit anyone
 Diane of the Green Nan.'' the mo- vel by Leonora Dalyrimpe, which won the S10,o00 prize in Reilly and Britton's story contest is to be dra- matiZed
 Everyone will be sorry tc see Mr. Redmond leave Phoenix. He has set new standard for stock productions here and endeared himself to the public. The advent of this capable lnan and his company has been of great benefit to local theatrical cir cies. It is earnestly to be hoped that they will return here in the fall Their welcome is assured.
 Among other plays which he will offer next season, William Elliott will produce The Alien" a play deal ing with the anti-Ja panese question Tn California. It was written by Mrs Paul Turner and Mrs. Creighton and was recently successfully tried out in stock in Mount Vernon. N Y. Ever bear of that place. It really exists : taste of what may be expected When Riverside opens to the public $ was experienced yesterday The H. linois Society held their annual pie hic there and the impression got T abroad that the big park was oper [ to the general public Small boys and girls and grownups swarmed down there by the hundred. Son got in and some did not Riverside v will not open until about May 1st E and it will have many improvements and added comforts to offer the pub lie at that time.
 Generous
 The belated blizzard which ruined d New Yorks Easter finery and played ,, hob with the tleaters was produc. tive of one act of supreme generosi ty. At the Candler theater wher, !, "On Trial' is being played ever, f seat in the house for both the ma tinee and evening performance las Saturday was sold out: but unex r pected snowstorm tied up transpor tatiOn facilities, and suburbanite. could not get in from Frog Hollow Newark, Brooklyn, Four Corners ol of ba lx-iD mi F could the uptowners get down to tht a theater so there were many vacan chairs at both performances.
 Realizing that this meant consider e able pecuniary loss to the peopl s who had bought ticket the kind " hearted management, Conan and liar ris. published a statement to the ef a feet that unused tickets for etho of Saturdays performances would b.
 exchanged for any performance t y be given during the next two weeks r Three lines below in their regula a advertisement was the statemen n up to April 21.'
 a Maybe They'l! Come Back 1 A report that Mrs. Leslie Cartel is to return to the mana cement O 6 David Belasco is being pretty gener ally circulated and by way of an ad il GitiOn it is said that Miss Blanch, h Bates will also return to his man agement next season.
 It will be remembered that Mr a Belasco and Mrs. Carter severed bus : mess relations at the time of Mrs s Carter's marriage to Lou Paine som, f years ago. At that time Mrs. Cartel was conceded to be Americas lead , l ing emotional actress but since leav- '. ing Belascos management fortune has not smiled upon her IH "ThJ Heart of Maryland" 'Zaza,'' "Bu- e Barry and ''Adrea' she scored won- dcrful artistic and popular success