Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
Hamlet" The stars were recalled
after every scene.

Fair Helen" musical fantasy.
ing role. had its first performance
last week in Hartford.
Sir John Hare, according to Walter
Hast. the London manager. will come
to America in the near future T., re-
vive "a Pair of Spectacles."
Betty Be Good" a musical comedy
by Harry B. Smith and Hugo Reisen-
field will have its first performance in
Stamford. Conn, tomorrow night.
Capt. Edward Knoblock. author of
Frances STAIRS new success, Tiger!
Tiger is the author of "Kismet."
The Faun." 'Milestones" and Marie
Odile."
The Society of American Singers in
New York. who last season revived
the Gilbert & Sullivan operas, last
week revived Franz v&n suppe's,
"Bocaccio."
William A. Brady received a cSble-
gram from Jessie Bonstelle stating
that Little Women" was presented
for the first time last week in Eng
land and made a big hit.
Bernard Shaw has written play,
called THE Bolshevik Princess"
1t will be produced by new organ
ration of players called the Caravan
Theater, beginning in Philadelphia.
The initial production of give
O'Clock" by Frank Bacon and Freed
man Tilden, was made in New York
last week. Tim Murphy. Leslie Aus
tin. Vivian Ogden and Paul Everton
are in the cast.
Sydney Greenstreet was in the be-
ginning a professional magician Since
then he has played over a hundred
Shakespearean parts and is now i'm
personating an Irish butler in The
Rainbow Girl
Dorothy Dalton. the well known
movie star. has been signed by Com
stock Il Gest to play the leading
has been in rehearsal for several
weeks in New York.
Barney Bernard appeared last week
in New Yo X in a new Potash play by
Montague Glass and Jules Eckhart
Potash" in which the hero becomes
the mayor of his home town.
Oliver Morosco has secured a strong
supporting company for Francis X,
Bushman and Beverly Bayns, who are
to star Jointly in The Master Thief"
a dramatization Of Richard Washburn
Childs' "Paymaster" stories by E. E.
Rose.
The management of the Create,
Penn Gardens was host to several
hundred ladies last week invited to
see and enjoy the healthful and en-
PERTAINING amusement of dancing in
open air over marble and glass. Two
new orchestras furnished the music
The play that Edward Locke is
writing. with incidental music by
Victor Herbert, has been named The
Call" 1t will be produced soon at
the Central Music Hall. in Chicago. by
a new theatrical organization known
as THE Players"
"A Young Mans Fancy" first seen
here last summer at the National
Theater. had its first presentation in
to have made a big hit. Philip Meri-
vale. late leading man with Laurette
Taylor. and Jeanne Eagles played the
leading roles.
Sam H. Harris, who is now going
number of productions, among them a
dramatizaSon of "Queed," by George
&c. Hazleton; dramatization by
George Scarborough Of Gelett Bur
CESS novel. Mrs. Hopes Husband:
The Way to Heaven" an oriental
fantasy by Earl Carroll. and The
Beautiful One" a musical comedy,
with music by Louis A. Hirsch.
In the ups and downs of every sue
cessfui man there is generally ma
ter:al for a song. Dave Marion was
broke and trying to get ba OK on his
feet when he wrote 1T Makes No
Difference What You Were. It's What
You Are Today" This was followed
BY Her Eyes Don't Shine Like Dia-
monds' and Moving Day" and they
probabIy nave been snug. whistled
and played in nearly every city and
hamlet in the country.
A noteworthy feature of the produc-
which E. H. Sothern and Julia Mar
lowe are presenting. is the. new man
ner in which they have staged these
plays. Discarding their old style of
realistic scenery, they have decorated
the plays in the new fashion, reflect
ing the best features of the Gordon
Craig and Max Reinhardt schools.
Lighting plays most important part
in this style of settings and some
lovely pictorial effects are achieved
Lionel Atwill. lead to MISS Starr In
Tiger. Tiger." has been commended
for a splendid Interpretation of his
exacting part. Frederick Lloyd also
has a congenial role, and Wallace
Erskine, formerly a leading actor
with Mrs. Fisk, NaZimova. Billie
Burke and Maude Adams. has one of
the more prominent roles. Whitford
Kane, the author of the delightful
Irish comedy drama, Dark Rosa
Ieen," in which Eileen Huban is fea-
tured also. is a factor. and Dorothy
Cunning, the Australian actress, who
came to this country with Cyril
Maude's London company. is next in
prominence to Miss Starr among the
women In the cast.
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