The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-04

SHUDERTS TO BOOK
ZOO ATTRACTIONS
Arrangements Made With 40
of Americas Most Impor-
tant Producers.
TO REVIVE "FLOR0DORA"
Sothern and Marlowe's Return
in Shakespearian Roper
toire Planned.
10 REVIVE "FLOROD0RA"

most ambitious programme OF their
career Cor next season. embracing the
arrangement Of routes through their
hooking ofice Of more than zoo attrac-
lions under the control OF forty Of the
most important producers. with whom
Lee and J. J. Shubert are afiiliated.
Their allies for the coming season are
announced AZ follows:
william A. Brady. A H. Woods,
Arthur Hopkins selwyn q Co., Win
throp Ames, oliver Morosco. William
Elliott, Morris Gest, r. Ray Comstcck.
william Harris. Jr.. George Broadhurst.
Arthur Hammerstein. Roland West,
John d. Williams. Sanger & Jordan,
Joe Weber. Lawrence Weber. Lew
Fields, George Anderson. Richard Wall
ton Tully, H. H. Frazee, Walter Hast,
william Morris. George Mooser. Nora
BayeA Rachel Crothers, 70. II. Sothern,
Robert B. Mantell, John p. Slocum,
Stuart walker, Fortune Gallo, Andreas
Dippel, Robert c. Campbell, Thomas
Dixon, Joseph Gates. Scibilia Enter
prises. Lee Kugel. Walter wanger and
Jed Shaw.
one Of the most important undertake
ings In which the Shuberts win be con-
cerned is the return OF Sothern and
Mariowe In a Shakespearian repertoire.
They are to be seen at the Forty-fourth
Street Theatre In REVEALS of Twelfth
Night" The Tanning Of the Shrew" and
Hamlet" with a tour to follow.
al Jolson will begin his season In
'Sinbad" In Philadelphia early in Sep
tember. "The Honored Guest has been
selected as the vehicle for William
Hodge. Charles Purcell will start re-
hearsals soon in a musical play entitled
Call A Taxi" with book. music and
lyrics by Earl Carroll. This production
h In association with A. H. Woods.
New Play for Irene Fenwick.
Irene Fenwick will be featured In a
new play. Rachel Crothers Is to be
seen In october in her latest comedy.
He and She" having the support of
Cyril Keightley and Faire Binney.
Walker whiteside's New York ap-
pearance will be made In a dramatizn-
ton Of Robert Louis Stevenson's THE
Master Of Ballantr@." by Carl Mason.
through arrangements with Lloyd Os-
borne. This will be done in association
with Walter Hast. Miss Alma Tell will
be seen In THE Third Generation" by
Harold Heaton.
Peggy Wood is to appear later in the
season In a play which she has written
In collaboration with Samuel Merwin,
snd called Youth Has Wings" '-The
Dancer" by Edward Locke and Louis
X Anspacher. will go Into rehearsal i'm
mediately. with Isabelle Lowe In the
leading role.
The Shuberts announce also that they
will produce "Oficers Mesa" q current
London success. From Cloves Kinkead.
auth - :
cepted THE Mood of the Moon" rails
Ing the Mask" a melodrama by Bruce
Reynolds. will have an October produc-
ton. Other new plays accepted for i'm
mediate staging are:
The School for Manners" by NJ.
Arment and Cerbridge; Clutch of Cir
cumstances,". from the novel by Mar
1orie Benton Cooke: His Wife," by
Maurice v. Samuels. author of The
Wanderer"; "A Friend at Court" by
Clinton Stuart; '"rhe Dancin' Fool" by
Henry Payson Dowst. which ran In the
Saturday Evening Post; "The Wicked
Streak" by Edgar Franklin; Danger
Gus Years" by Edward Locke; Those
Who Walk in Darkness" by Owen
Davis from the novel by Periey Poore
sneehan; "Two's a Crowd" by Joseph
Bernard Rethy; a spectacular produc-
~" VI susan LeHOx, dramatiZed from
the novel by David Graham Phillips
BY George v. Hobart. with a well known
star In the title role The House of
saiadacca" and 'Iysistratta."
To Produce Bernstefn's Plays.
In addition the Shuberts will produce
me plays OF Henri Bernstein, with whom
tney have contract for five years. The
nrst OF these includes la Griffe," FOL
lowed by Judith" There is also prom
ised an elaborate revival of Offenbach't
La Belle Helene" which Is to be pre-
sented under the direction Of Richard
0rdynslSi.
Heading tho list OF musical produc-
Tons is the next Winter Garden revue
The Passing Show Of 1919" due In
ABOUT four weeks. The Shuberts an
Lounce an elaborate revival of "FToro-
dora with cast including several
Stars This will be produced before the
holidays. Mcintyre, and Heath in Hell
70 AIexander." win come to the Cen
ual Theatre In August
Other musical shows are Mr.. Man.
NATHAN" with Lawrence Grossmith in
the leading rolet bal Tabarin," In as
ISOLATION with A. II. Woods; Eyes
Uncle" a new musical novelty. I'm as.
ISOLATION with Laurillard and Grossmith
BUZZ, Buzz" a London musical revue
association with Andrew Chariot
Yesterday" an opera comique BY
Reginald de Koven and Glen McDon-
ouSh; The Belle OF Trouville." In as