Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-18


| The title of Raymond Hitchcock
! new revue will be Words and Music"
i Craig Campbell. well known to vaude-
| Vile. has been engaged for the revue
| Over the Top"
| Florence Rother. prima donna with the
maids of America was formerly with
Frank Daniels
| A large new smoking room with tiled
| floor and walls has just been completed
at the Gayety.
| parts with Ethel Barrymore. who is to
star in repertoire.
| Doris Keene, who has been appearing
| in Romance" in London, is to produce
"Roxanna," by Avery Hopwood.
Victor Herbert and Henry Blossoms
romantic comic opera EILEEN" will ap-
| pear at the BelaSco Theater in the next
fortnight.
| Charles Dillingham; intends to give
Jack o. Lantern" in London and Paris
| after the war, with Fred Stone and the
| entire present cast.
1.-THE Three Bears" with Ann MUIR
dock in the principal role, received a
| favorable verdict when presented in
New York last week.
Another musical comedy by Fred De
] Gresac and Silvio Helm will be pro-
duced in New York next month, with
Louise Beaudet in the cast.
John Drew appeared in a revival of
1.-The Gay Lord Duck" last week in New
York. with Margaret Ellington and his
daughter, Louise Drew, in his company.
1.-THE Melting of Molly" under the di-
rection of the Shuberts. opens in Bos-
| ton tomorrow night for an extended
run. Alma Tell will play the leading
| role.
Mrs. Alphie James, widow of Louis
| James. was married last week to Henry
C. Tuxbury of New York. Last season
| she prophetically played in Getting
Married"
Sergt. Chevalier Of the ordnance de-
partment, former chief of Keith's box
office staff, runs up to town from camp
not infrequently and never fails to drop
In ON his friends.
A farce by Fred Jackson was given
in New York last week. 1t is called
Charles Cherry, Violet Heming, Lucille
Watson and Francis Byrne.
K1aw & Erlanger will send out
which has scored big success in New
York The operetta will also be pro-
duced in London at an early date.
A musical comedy called Girl o.
Nine" by Philip Bartholomae and
Frank Tours. Is to be produced by the
Shuberts. Edna Wallace Hopper, Marie
Nordstrom and Frank Pollock will be
In the cast.
The Shuberts will produce the lat
ter part Of mex month at Atlantic City
a play by Eugene Walter entitled "The
delphia for a week before being taken
to New York.
Eleanor Painter will appear under
the direction of K1aw Erlanger in
Harold Chapin's comedy, art and Op-
portunity." the latter part of the
month in New York.
The engagement of Alice Nelson in
kitty Darlin'" was brought to a close
at the Casino Theater, New York, last
night. 1t Is doubtful il the piece will
be taken on tour as it failed to score
a success in Gotham.
Arthur Hopkins is to produce a mod
ern romantic comedy called THE Gypsy
Trail" by Robert Housum. with Err
nest Glendinning and Phoebe Foster in
the leading roles. The first production
will be made in Wilmington next week.
George H. Brennon and Frank Man
del have dramatized Ralph Connor's
novels. 1.-The Sky Pilot" and BLACK
Rock" under the name Of THE Sky
Pilot" The play, which has been on
tour in Canada, will be produced next
week in New York.
"Going Up" a new musical comedy,
was produced in Atlantic City last
Thursday night for the first time by
Cohan & Harris. After two weeks at
Pittsburgh and Wilmington, the piece
goes into New York for a run. Frank
Craven has the leading part. 49,
Viva Renaud. mother Of "Snookums"
| in 1.-The Newlyweds' Grown-up Baby"
at Polls Theater. will close her theat-
| rical season at the Christmas holidays
and enter Uncle Sans service as
member of hospital unit. 1.-THE blood
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