Evening star., 1922-05-28
In the Spotlight

ing, Dearie." in London when he ar
rives there.
THE Czarina' and The Hotel
Mouse" have closed their New York
engagements.
Lou Tellegen has gone into vaude-
Vile and starts this week in New
York In a one-ac1 version OF MS OLD
play, Blind Youth"
"A Gentleman's Mother" by Martin
Brown. will be placed in rehearsal
this week by Sam H. Harris.
"Tangerine'' has ended its long en-
gagement at the Casino. New York.
Gilbert Emery has written a vaude-
Vile act. entitled Capt. Kiddie,"
which will be given a try-out on the
Keith circuit.
The admission prices to the Fol-
lies" will be lower than they were
last year. it is announced. The or
chestra seats will be 81 less and other
seats in the house proportionately re-
duced. 1t is not yet known II this
scale will be effective in Washington
on the next visit.
Heads Win" comedy drama by
Ross Lee Marshall, opens in New
York Tuesday night, with cast in
cluding Marie Louise Walker. Curtis
Cooksey, Albert Howson. Ernest Ell
ton. Edward Nye, Charles Sellon.
Florence Curran and Lenore Albert.
Henry Miller will present La Ten
dresse." Henri Bataifle's Partisan sue
cess, for the first time in English, at
the Columbia Theater. San Francisco.
Miller will play leading role. with
Blanche Bates, Ruth Chatterton and
Bruce McRea in the cast.
c. B. Cochran has bought the Lon
don rights to the "Music Box Revue"
according to a cablegram from Irving
Berlin. which was received by Sam
! H. Harris last Thursday. Mr.. Coch-
ran plans to make the production in
time for the Christmas holidays.
Nine. Petrova will spend the three
months. during which the public must
remain quiet. before she resumes her
tour in THE White Peacock" in writ
ing a new play. which is said to have
that it was accepted as soon as she
merely announced the title.
John T. Murray and Fivien Oak
land, now travelling in vaudeville on
the Keith circuit. will be presented in
a new production by Charles 3. Dill
lingham next season.
Garry McGarry. the popular young
! Juvenile of the Garrick Players, has
| been appointed assistant to Manager
l.. Stoddard Taylor, and in addition
will serve as stage manager. Outside
of that, Garry will step into, role
whenever he finds it congenial. just
to keep his hand in on the art Of
! the thespian.
Sara Elizabeth Farrar. who scored a
success in a small role in "A Mar
riageable Mother" is Washington
girl who has frequently appeared on
the amateur stage for charity. Her
work with the Garrick Players, it is
felt. has merited a better part and
Miss Farrar will be given wider op-
portunities in the new productions.
Eugene Walters great play.
Bought and Paid For" is now in
preparation by the Garrick Players.
Following that another interesting
playe is in the offing-Zona Gales
Miss Lulu Bett."
The Lions Club of Washington pro-
poses to attend the Garrick Theater
in body in compliment to the lead
ing lady, Miss Wanda Lyon. Miss
Lyon was the first and only woman
accorded the honor of addressing the
organization.
Disabled soldiers at the United
States Veterans Hospital. No. AZ. at
Perryville, Nd. have organized a
travelling theatrical company. pro-
ceeds from which will be devoted to
recreation and athletic purposes at
the hospital. LAH these men are neuro-
psychiatric patients. and the novelty
of outdoor country. it is thought,
will do much to divert their minds.
The troupe will be accompanied by a
doctor and three nurses.