Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-30
IN THE
SPOTLIGHT

SPOT TIGHT
Edwin Arden has been filing engage
ment as stock star.
May Robson has been playing in At
lantic City in THE Making Over of
Mrs. Matt"
George w. Barber and Carrie Thatch-
er have vaudeville sketch called
Mans Law"
Two companies will be sent on tour
by the Shuberts in 'Hobsons Choice"
and two in alone at Last
1t is reported that Alice Brady is to
star in THE Great Danger" Celtic
drama, by Helen Harrington.
Corey G. Ritter next season will make
a production of For One Day Only" q
comedy by Frank Ferguson.
Lou Tellegen is to tour the principal
cities, beginning in October, as the Celtic
prince in The King of Nowhere"
ut Pays to Advertise" and Very
Good. Eddie" are to be produced In
London next season.
Frances Nordstrom has written a
playlet for Flo Irwin called The Tea
Cup Inn"
A new musical farce called 1.-TWO
James" is to be produced on Labor Day.
1t is backed by Cleveland capitalists.
1.-TWO Flats" a new vaudeville skit.
is the work of Harold Woolf, who also
plays the leading part in 1t.
Nora Bayes may appear in a new play
Gushing, author of Jerry" and kitty
Mackay."
Edward Clark's new play, Goat
Tales" which was produced in Atlantic
City last week, opens at the Cort Thea
ter, New York. tomorrow night.
Alice Hageman and Will Archer will
appear in a new musical comedy by
John L. Golden and Jack Hazard. It has
the brisk title. 60 To IT.
Ray Cox. who has been devoting her
self to the legitimate stage recently
returns to vaudeville this week in New
York city.
Edgar McGregor will direct the Lon
don production of "a Pair of Skies"
and of "A Full House" early in Deem
Der.
Lee Kugel is to star Emma Dunn,
with strong supporting company, in
Rachael Crother's new play, odd Lady
3D." the coming season.
Love Among the Lions" by Winchell
Smith, is to be condensed for vaude-
vile, with Lavina Shannon in the lead
ing role.
Stewart. one of the dramatic candidates
for "A New York hearing, had a pre-
liminary trial at Long Branch last
week
Jane Clegg." play by st. John Err
vine, an Irish playwright, was pro-
duced last week at Stamford, Conn.
Wallis Clark and katherine Grey had
the leading parts.
"Our Country First" play with pre-
paredness for it's theme, had it's first
production at Atlantic City recently.
Thurley Bergen played the leading
masculine role.
Neil OBrien, the minstrel, has obtain
ed the rights of George Cohan's sketch,
THE Bold, Brave Black and Tans."
which was produced in the Friar's
Frolic.
Arnold Days reception in Jay Kauf-
mans playlet, Kisses" has been SO
cordial in New York. it is said, that he
has been given seasons booking over
the Keith circuit.
Maude Drury has been engaged by
l.. NJ Goodstadt as prima donna Of the
musical farce, Look Who's Here" in
which George Bickel and Harry B.
Watson will be starred the coming sea-
son.
Among the attractions in the theatre
cal field which Henry w. Savage will
he oinp a
novel drama by tombstone Pratt, a
scenario writer, and an adaptation of
a German farce.
Charles Carver. leading man of one
of the Poll companies, recently appear
ed in q play by himself called Down
Boston Bay" Edna Hubbard was in
the cast.
Manager Robbins of Keith's has
abandoned the idea of a vacation of
length and distance. All he looks for
now Is a day or two in the middle of