New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-02-02
GaIswOrthy's "Justice" To
Be Produced Here
This Month.
JOHN BARRYMORE
IN LEADING ROLE
COhan's Revue Opens Febru-
airy 9 at AstOr-" Town
Topics" to Depart.

Justice" in which John Galsworthy
anticipated Thomas Mott Osborne, will
be produced in this city some time
within a month. The presenting firm
will be Corey, Williams & Ritter, the
triumvirate who began their career two
weeks ago with "Erstwrile Susan In
addition to marking the first produc-
ton in America of Galsworthy's prison
play, the premiere of Justice VIII
serve to bring John barrymore RED
eral League mustache back TO the
drama, from which it has been absent
for many reels.
Galsworthy's drama has been sue
cessfully produced in London and other
cities OF England. but 1t IS neyertne-
less a good play and is expected 10 be
successful here b. lden Payne, who
made the first production OF the play
in Manchester. has been engaged to
stage il. In the interests OF the glass
ware in the Lambs Club bar, the cast
will be evenly drawn from American
and English players. o. 7. Heggle OF
"Androcles and the Lion" will be seen
in his original role.
Widespread prison reforms, states
the announcement, followed the pro
duction Of the play in England. John
y Riley will he invites to attend the
New York premiere.
George VI Cohans musical show IS
due to appear on Broadway a week
from tonight. or two days after Will
lam Shakespeare reopens the Criterion.
Principals in THE Cohan Revue 1916
arc Nalli Nalli, Elizabeth Murray. Lila
Rhodes, Juliet Deli, Dorothy Londoner,
Aneta Elson, Alice Harris, Richard
Garlic, Charles Winninger, Harry Bull
ger, Frederick Santley, Boyle and Bra
iii, Harry Def. Percy Ames. John Hen
bricks, Little Billy and James {. Mar
lowe. The box Office line will form
Friday morning ~ the Aston
There will be but one more week Of
Town Topics" at the Winter Garden,
and the Al Jolson show will take pos
session during the week of February IA.
Lou-Tellegen. the worlds greatest
fencer. will be given opportunity 10 dis
play his skill in that line in THE King
Of Nowhere" now rehearsing. II was
originally hoped 10 give the star oppor-
tunity 20 exibit all Of , Is talents and
acquisitions in the play, but the neces-
sity Of squeezing the entertainment
uto four acts made this impossible.
Florence Walton. according to an an
nouncement. posed for the feet OF
Prince Paul Troubetzkoy's famous
statue. The Dancer which is now be-
INC exhibited in the drawing room
scene in The Fear Market. at the
Rooth Theatre. Miss Wslton's husband
and dancing partner is Maurice. II is
not known who posed for the head.
"The Weayers" will celebrate its
fftieth performance at the Garden
Theatre this afternoon. and The Great
Lover" will reach one hundred at the
Longacre Friday night
William Danforth, last seen in New
York rs tho father OF "The Girl VINO
Smiles" will have a prominent part IN
"See America First"
Announcement is made that Gladys
Hanson will be guest of honor at d
breakfast At the BiltmOre tomorrow
but the menu has not yet been released
Heart o. tn Heather" IN which
George NacFarlane will be seen. goes
into rehearsal to-day under the direc-
ton Of Joseph Brooks. 1t IS Scotch.
Marjorie Rambeau. recently OF
sadie Love" will be operated upon FOR
a throat ailment in a day or two.
Grace Griswold will speak on "A
School Of Acting" at the BandboX inca
ire on Sunday at +:l5 o'clock.