Evening star., 1921-12-25
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In the Spotlight

MORA EAYES, who is playing in
IN vaudeville in New York will
star in a new production under
her own management after the holi-
days.
Augustin Duncan has begun re-
hearsals of steamship Tenacity,"
with which he will begin his season
as an actor-manager. Tom Powers
and George Gaul are in the cast.
York from London last week, is an
nounced for her initial appearance in
Shubert vaudeville tonight at the
Winter Garden.
Solita solano who adapted from the
Italian Sabatino LopeZ's Face Value"
the comedy in which Leo Ditrichstein
opens new theater in New York
tomorrow night, arrived from Europe
last Wednesday.
Norman Trevor made his first Ameri-
can appearance as an actor-manager
with 1.-The Married Woman" new
play by Chester Bailey Fernald, which
had its initial presentation at STAN
ford. Conn.
Grace Hamilton has assumed the
role of the fortune-tclling gypsy in
John Corts production of Manuel
Penella's music drama. The Wild
Cat" now running in New York.
Charles Cherry's role in A. A. Mines
new comedy, The Dover Road" which
Gutherie McClintic presented for the
first time last Friday, in New York.
is to be played in London by Henry
Ainley, one of the popular stars in
England.
Philip Goodman has purchased the
dramatic rights to THE Old Soak"
which Don Marquis has made into a
play. and will produce early in the
new year.
Charles Dillingham; will present
ress, to New York audience for the
hrst time tomorroy night at the
knickerbocker, in his American pro-
duction. Bull Dog Drummond."
Clare Hummer has written three
new scenes for her play, THE Noun
tain Man, which now is expected to
run a long time in New York in its
improved form.
For Goodness Sake" a musical
farce, has been placed in rehearsal
Fred Jackson wrote the book, Paul
Lanrin and William Daily the score
ard Arthur J. Jackson the lyrics.
John E. Hazard and Marjorie Gate
son Will head the cast.
Willard Robertson and Winifred Har-
ris have been engaged for important
roles in the revival of Edwin Milton
Royle's "The Sguaw Man"
Rida Johnson Young, librettist of
"Maytime." is writing three new pieces
this season-one for the Siuberts, one
for Sam H. Harris and one for Charles
B. Dillingham;. "Maytime" will be at
Polls the week commencing Sunday
evening, January %.
At the Lyric Theater, New York,
Monday. January 2, Joseph NJ Gates
will present up in the Clouds a new
musical comedy, with book by VIII B.
Johnstone and music by Tom Johnstone.
which was announced some time ago for
Washington.
The Theater Guild of New York
has engaged Margalo Gilmore to play
the part of Consuelo in Andreyev's
He Who Gets Slapped" which will
be produced about the middle of next
month. Robert Milton will direct the
play. ---
Eunice Burnham. Mary King. Jane
King and Curtyse Engler have been
engaged by Siiver Morosco for
hicle, Let 'Er Go Lefty"
Somewhat after the fashion Of the
good man" of the old-time song.
who couldn't be kept down, 'Lassie,"
the musical comedy by Catherine
Chisholm Cushing and DR.. Hugo
Felix, which was presented in New
York two years ago, is about to be
revived and sent on tour.
Irene Castle cults the pictures for
time and opens in vaudeville tomor-
row night in Boston. She then goes
to New York for several weeks before
coming to Keith's, in this city.
Gertrude Hoffman's plans for de-
veloping an American ballet are be-
ing furthered by Bessie Clayton, at
b. F. Keiths this week. Miss Clay
ton anticipates that the effort under
taken by Miss Hoffman, the Keith
interests and herself to develop
American dancing will be most sue
cessful, for the reason that America
already leads the world in toe dane
ing, the foundation of ballet dane
ing. She has received many requests
for advice from young dancers, and
endeavors to give them such help as
she can.
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