Salt Lake Telegram | 1902-02-04 | Page 5 | Stories of Stage Folk in and out of the Theatre

Stories of Stage Folk in ill and Out of the Theatre HENRIETTA HENRIETA CROSMAN is teaching teching ther the actors actor in Joan o 0 the Shoals to undo their dialect dalec The task tak is a sequel to her first venture as a stage director Miss Crosman Crosma decided to stage the new piece herself dispensing with the customary customary custo custo- custo customary mary services of a professional stage di director director di- di rector She began tho the rehearsals In Boston Boston Bos Bos- ton tort while she was playing there In Mistress Mistress Mis tress Nell Nel The scene of the new play is the Isle Islo of I Shoals off of Portsmouth and a the characters characters characters charac charac- include the fisher folk of the locality who speak a dialect peculiarly their own ow In her zeal for fO accuracy of detail Miss Crosman sent to the Isle of Shoals and got t three Ahree women and two w men natives iv to Join the h company ea and n ne teach e the other h members to talk tak as a they do The actors proved apt and ready redy pupils as a events showed When the piece was w produced for the first time in Philadelphia last Tuesday many of Miss Iss Crosman's Crosman's friends frends were were in inthe tho the audience and after the play they her went back bak on tho the stage stae to congratulate herBut But they tey asked what were those f people that the saying aI Philadelphians lf el And It c could then i n not developed r understand understand under under- Jeer stand tand the dialect of the fisher folk DANIEL FROHMAN has ha Just com com- arrangements for the railway transportation of E. E H. H Sothern and his around the If I I Were Vere King company country countr 1 this season sean He discovers that it wilt will wi cost the immense sum of 20 The Te company will I visit twenty eight cities t e so fg the expense n of each j Jump will nt be nearly 1000 10 Big as Is this amount to be taken taen from the box office receipts receipt they tey can ca stand stad it i for they were 30 for two weeks in Chicago Chiago and 1280 for r a week In New Orleans MAUDE ADAMS D at her own o expense is lI making J a park around o the railroad station staton at Ronkonkoma Miss Adams's Adas Ada's country home home Sandy Garth Gath is only a amie amile amile mile mie from the station staton In 11 the summer she entertains many friends who arrive and depart from the little lite railway stopping stopping stopping stop stop- ping place so 5 the actress wished the spot made attractive She obtained permission from the railway railway rail ran way company this winter to ornament tho the surrounding ground as she saw fit ft and at once engaged Richard c r W. W Newton to lay a g out a park di He Is now o marking kt out winding walks and drives and ad plotting plotting plot plot- ting borders of shrubbery and flower fowe beds bes In the spring shade trees will wH be beset beset beset set out and the entire entre tract trat sodden odden Miss Adams will wi pay for all al The actress is greatly greaty attached to Sandy Garth and never misses a chance chane chan to visit Isit It When she Is playing In New Yok she spends every Sun Sunday Sundy y at her tier country place going by special train t In Saturday nights night