Evening star., 1918-02-24

Guy Bates Post will appear in Aus
tralia in The MasQuerader" during the
summer months.
The Poll Players in Bridgeport, Conn,
recently revived the famous farce
"Charleys Aunt"
Loyalty" a sequel to Experience" !"
by George v. Hobart. will be produced
next August by Elliott, comstock &
Gest. &
only appearance this season at the
benefit for the Actors Fund in New
York. March l.
been featured in The Copperhead" at
the Shubert Theater. New York. was
promoted last week to stardon. N"l
Rena Parker will have the prima DON
ma role in 'FloFlo" at the Cort Thea
night
The Barrose Producing Company has
placed in rehearsal a new comedy by
Edward j. Barry. entitled Parasites
ALL"
Fay Templeton has volunteered to be
among the entertainers for the Liberty
theaters in the cantonments, and will
be among the headliners.
Mme- Nazimova is to appear in Ibsen
plays, beginning with THE Wild
Duck" under the management of Ar
thur Hopkins.
A play called when Rogues Fall
Out" will be presented this month in
New York with Grace Carlyle and Nor
man Hackett in the leading roles.
Arnold DAILY presented a play called
"Democracy's King" and also THE
Master" by Herman Bahr in New York
last Tuesday night
Charles Hopkins has accepted for pro-
duction THE Prodigious Son." new
comedy in three acts. by Martin Brown
The piece goes into rehearsal at once
Dorothy Klewer. a young western
actress. who made d hit in "Hitchy
Koo." has been engaged for the new
Hatton play. THE SQUAD Farm"
The first performance of Friendly
Enemies" in which Sam Bernard will
appear with Louis Mann, are to take
place in Atlantic City this week.
'Petticoats" was given for the first
time at Atlantic City last Monday night
under the direction of the Shuberts.
The piece is scheduled to go into New
York for a long run.
Emmett Corrigan in vaudeville with
Ilene Mack, Peter La Grassa and Rob-
ert H. Johnson, offers a trio of char
acter sketches. THE British Tommy"
The Re-Union" and Alta Boy"
Olive Wyndham is heading the COM
pany now at the Little Theater in
Philadelphia. She was in the all-star
revival of "Oliver Twist in New York,
and has been seen in other leading
successes.
Oliver Morosco and Lee shubert will
shortly begin preparations for the pro-
duction of THE Blue Pearl" This is a
comedy by Anne Crawford Flexner,
based on a comedy of foreign origin by
Paul Frank.
A musical play from the pen of
Thomas ]. Gray is on its way to pro-
duction. 1t is entitled Yours Truly
the score being by Herbert Stothart.
Roy Barnes is to play the leading
role.
tion. Lester Lonergan will present in
vaudeville a one-act play entitled ITO
Arms" He will have the assistance Of
Amy Ricard and four others. Lonergan
is the author OF the play.
The United Booking Ofices have pur-
chased Mrs. Louis v. DeFoes sketch,
The Weaker One" and will headline It
in vaudeville. This sketch was shown
at recent benefit in New York and
registered a pronounced success.
The Shuberts have bought the Boston
Opera House from the estate Of the late
Eben D. Howe, who built 1t in 1908.
Spectacular productions are promised
for the house for the remainder of the
season.
Clara Moores, a western actress Of
considerable note, who was last seen In
Bunker Bean" has been engaged for
the leading feminine role in "A Cure
for Curables," which opens in New
York tomorrow night
Ethel Barrymore was taken Ill last
week and a couple of performances of
Tho on Chance" had to be postponed.
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