Evening star., 1928-03-18

Bachelor Maids" comedy by
Samuel Orange, is announced for early
production by the Ray Mont Produc-
tions.
Willard Mack's play, THE Scarlet
Fox" which was TO have opened last
week in Atlantic City. has been post
poned until tomorrow night.
"The Conquering Male" a play by
Laurence Gross. has been acquired by
the Paul Kay Productions Inc. for
production early next season.
Casting started last week for the
revival of March Hares." and the
probability Is that the satire by Harry
WagstafT Gribble will soon go into re-
hearsal. Richard Bird will have the
principal role and three other parts
will go TO Josephine Hull, Natalie
Schafer and Dorothy Stickney Miss
Stickney had the part Of Crazy Liz in
Chicago"
The translation of "Hedda Gabler'
that Eva lie Galliene will use shortly
has been made by her mother, Julie lie
Gallienne and Paul Leysaac
A Pacific Coast company OF Excess
Baggage" opened last week in Los An
geles with Robert Woolsey In the lead
ing role. A London production OF the
play viii be made on April i6. The
original company continues successfully
In New York.
Richard Watson Tully has written
new play. His Blossom Bride" which
VIII be presented In Los Angeles the
latter part OF this month Tully who
wrote The Bird Of Paradise" has re-
Gently been identified with motion pic
lures.
The premiere Of "Onc A. M" In New
YORK has been postponed indefinitely
while Max MARGIN and Samuel Ship
man. the authors, do a bit OF recasting
ana rewriting. This is the play which
hrst was titled "Kidnapers"
Agnes DcMlle, daughter of the
screen producer, who made such
good Impression In her two rccitals
with Jacques Cartier, will play leading
!ady Tor Leila Biau when he produces
somehow" the Bregneil play an
nounced some time ngo.
"A Lady for Night" announced 10
open In New York tomorrow night, VIII
open on Thursday instead The cast
WiIl Include Georgia O'Ramcy, Osgood
/ Fcrkihs. Helen Lowell and Raymond
GuiOn
| ~ was announced IN New York last
! week That Basil Sydney and Mary
| Ellis have been invited t0 bring their
! version of The Tanning of the BhreW''
/ ~ modern dress 10 Paris.
| Russell Morrison, who stage manages
| The 18Th Hole" with Frank Craven,
/ coming 10 The Rational TheateT IA week
| IRON tomorrow night. t0rAook the stage
/ Il couple u years ago 10 becOme an
! aviator. but after mastering the details
/ pi That profession, agreed with his wife
| tIIaI stage career would be healthier
/ even II less thrilling"
I H0t every comedian on the blresaIe
! stage has the distinction 0f being the
| dean ~ his own particular avenue Of
| comedy relief, yet such ID the position
! ~ Maurice J, Cash. known M the
| Rleysf Kosher K0mic." lie IL fea~
ltfed With Pretty Habies" at the
| s'aYtty this week Cash is one Ot the
popular character delineatofs He never
| 0tfendE
Henry Myers sailed last week from
/ REV YORK ~ meet MI and Mfh. Arthur
! iihmmrfatein In Berlin MT Myers IL
/ the author 0f Jack Sheppard" which
/ ifammefstetn viii prnduce there.
| dGitp HGieb d new romantic figure al
! NE screen, who appears IN FIRST Ma
! ii1nhi Pictures version III the Harold
| Hfn Wright novel, The Shepherd of
Inc Hilie." Waa an Intelligence service
! 4Ihoet curing ths War One NJ hih
sRfhsAt irHilnk jphe 10 ftanee resulted