Show Latest L Dramatic News From London London Dramatic Letter Leiter Special v i c i May Ma Io ef of efforts LONDON L forts COlt have hul been beell made this w wok ek to In it Induce K H H 4 rd to re return reo return turn to tin time London stage SIno Since he lie Ii gave ii UI lp touring In itt the Ih United Sill I Willard ha hR has been Iwen lying low lu an as ho lie IH III Ii quite In a it position to lu do tb He Ms lives OB OBIn In In III time the Vest Ve t I reads n a good deal takes lakes an afternoon stroll the time halk and muir Is I Jl to tobe bv be seen eln at HI B II firM I Frum Frim limo home to 10 time lime lit lie Ii the he channel on un d a holiday trip t rI I an liB ii happened only un on I a n little I time ago uso when he paid I nl la a ii visit to 10 Monte MonteCarlo Carlo aria He lie 11 himself told 10 1110 mite lit lie h would willingly take up UI acting again provided tilt til 1110 conditions wen vem favorable but bUI no so 0 fur lur h hIn In hits has come cume along which could rould proper iy I be bo placed under tinder thai that heading what I 1 hear he Is I Ju Just jUI t H a I cult cull to 10 mid amid why wh not hot titter after all nil that Ihal he lie U Is I master ut of Lime Die Hall I Calne Caine however has completed a t play called The Tho l lal lalami aw md ami time the Idea Idel occurred to 10 him that thai Wll VIl 11 ard arl 11 reI wan isas us time tho right Eight hh I uncut man to 10 play pill the thu hading It h din purl a sort wirt of at HIlI Van Villi Character In Ills hula early rl youth tho thu hero wro commit a crime to after arter I many OIny yuan years ar to III the he place lilacs lace when It wall uvas as i so u 0 hanged and anti cacti aged I lint for tor tho Iho no mm tine one n him VII Wll 11 lard laiI un was waa iy th Ih the rill rol role but bUI somehow or other tile the entworth roke who holds hlll 1 time tho In the offered lo too j little or ur 1111 ti tn to o much negotiations loll fell 1 hi I Immediately u mt 1 telegram was wa dispatched to 10 Seymour 1111 touring In III vaudeville ask lIk asking ing If lit ho It was sues open to lu consider a pro III limit hilt up Ul to I tIme the Ih time lime of ot mailing Mix 11 1 letter no rio II answer has hao been boon re reo led Id Idea I III ii to produce I in th I li piece Itice at III the Lyric L on un the Ihl Ion In of or Waller on Ih but bul lila bin hIHn llan are necessarily tonie abet whal hat nebulous at al they tile may al any amm Instant harl Frohman tell lell me mite Ulal he ho hohall has hall given Riven up UI time the III Idea of I producing any an more plays ps pia at nl the Iho It p the IhA ter r till hIs KH alln nM As I 1 stated a mu I neel or two Iwo ago agn he lie h had Intended to 10 do tI i 1 it piece by h Henry 11 en r James Jam th Ih the novelist entitled II lit led The Tile Outer Outcry Tnt Intention tion he lie h ha hiss haM now univ abandoned Bo So for tor forthe time the Ih few rw eu remaining we weeks k of nt the i ea sea eoon soil FOIL on he Ime will practically depend upon of r tIme the II Wells elIs and ani Prunella la Is seeing that his latest production Chains Chain 1155 ia lII faIled I to In catch tho Ito fancy finicy of if t thin tho Ih public to III any an aim appreciable ox ex tent I hear that Hernard Shaw limo bos se so seceded e ceded from the Ih theater and that Harker will vill follow his liln example shortly In lowing losIng I Iam am Rill not at III all 11 sure sur that IH is I likely to 10 damage lila bin banking account Barker Harker Is II nn an ox x clever and 1 resourceful I pro lire as 1111 you ou may ma Inn remember his hili rep reputation r In that Ihal respect ly I high to bring him an offer from the ho Ih i New Neim I Millionaires 31 theater r to tn become permanently attached to 10 Us its It staff Aa As playwright however there Is III In the th current phrase practically Ira ca II no nn money In him Nor nr can rail it be Ie honestly df tie de clam that thai haw remains time the gold mine he was neo supposed u to 10 tobe tobe be h The Tho time timmie bus hll now arrived 1 when hn time the Duko of ot Yorks that Is the tIme Re Repertory Reporter porter theater has to tu be ro ra r decorated dorale l reupholstered and recon reson l This will ivill necessitate ne n a coo cou couple au plc II of or months work which will afford breathing time lime to 10 mature his hi plans plane for tor time the future Another lilt bit of ot news neM given glon to tn me mime 10 by h Is I to III tIme the II effect that O n P I 1 Huntley H is I to remain on omi your flur eur side nil all next season Inon II lit antI and hattIe Williams nrc to Join forces tOr es In a 11 version of ot lie De le lie Klers Flers latest lateM comedy I Ie JP which linn bes JIll enjoyed success at the th Paris larIs Va a Us Its It production Iro wn WIIl was followed b by jy a ft particularly acrimonious attack b my tho the authors upon Adolf A arrey distinguished to tn the position of ot dramatic critic on Lo Le I Temps position of ot dramatic critic on Lo Le I Temps had hed happened to 10 say uny n that the th piece WT vita so good nn as n some oth other Ir er TM from the he Ih seine same pens mens ne th Ih tue result bo hn bong belog log ng he hue down upon his head hoad i storm of at vitriolic Ahu In tIme the controversy the th critic I think gt got rather the th best of ot oft It t as vuis 1111 almost und to lie Ito 1 th UI the ease case Of Or course our nil all this limb Ihl clanie enl served nd to o heighten the Ih t attached to 10 the Ih play day Ia which In It slight and nn una sum Um hll ng way lR Is I a R bright and anel amusing of ot work TIme The Th siry stIr 1 deals deal l with th Ih the question of t whether the Ih legion of ot honor lonor shall ahall he bl conferred upon women a n question hotly holl both discussed not very el long on BIO aIO 0 In connection Ilon with Sarah The chief character In is a Ip lar lady inch lall novelist played by hy h Ma Maame Madame Ia I dame ame Joanne Jeanne Amongst her tier admirers R Is the till Count kin line n II particularly fantastic p r vim ho DJ ms Impersonated by hi h Max lax I arly provis rovis to be one nn of nr 1 tho the most enter taming features if the performance These Thee two tio character will on your our side Ide Idebo lie bo 10 Played lad I by hi b Hattle lis III anti a O 1 1 p Arlhur Arthur has hu found n R new tisie newtie n title tie for tor time Ilia III version of or Paul Connal Tol which he In conjunction with Ith Frohman produces 1 lulI Rt at t th Ih the l Theater next Months Monday week eok The adap Ma adaptation atlon tation ha has been n done lone by b Kennth flames Barnes and wo 11 ly to have be been n 1 Olvi Olan houses on elm time the that tho e who live lle In n K S houses hOUle should tut JI throw Flint however bus lim n In III Savor ot of Tho and amid tIme the Mole taken laken III ken of or course from the Iho C in tit Ht I Matthews goal OalI Thou hypocrite Hint luat cast tIme tho beam brilin out ur of thine on vye eO and thou Ihen see ste H e clearly lo to cast I time mote out OUI ot lit mt thy tIm Ih brothers eyle Time The tItle Is 18 appropriate Ul to lu tIme the story which i to 10 the doctrine of U hot char charit Ity It lent at nl summit time line wo wu b be cUll cJ LitHium UI oUt our own of ur Jut JUst JUstIc Ice Ic TIme The domIna ling o ur of the piece Is 01 a II martinet lien de do d HII views 1 as RN to tu time the duties of ot a II wife receive II elo l it rude shi ck ckon on elm his hi discovering Ihal his own youth youthful ful tul whom he lie hall haa terrorized tot for yours arR In Is in iii love with whIm n a young officer The part lart U Is admirably drawn anti and ought oU hl to make a decided hit In It Madame on oum the Ihl other hand U III to 10 be ime played by 11 III Violet while Herbert now noli lIou partner In itt this the running of ut tho Iho will appear In the part pari pariot ot of an aim impulsive hey boy boyt 10 t Tho heavy hea y shadow which has hung OMir U tho Iho t lit theatrical world during th Ih Ii fortnight ur of King 1 Edwards state aall has hl partially at mit least loll away ammay an Iut last a t week wIk the lie public showed an Increasing to tn patronize those theaters where anything In the nature ut of a real attraction Is III to b h 1 found The Naked Truth al at A nl hams Is I the Iho mout striking proof of 01 the sail and Charles ar arto to have han got gol lut back nearly all al Ills II old 01 1 pub public hit lic lc playgoer evidently a n excuse for tor lenn their horn antI and all there IH Is II little Ile Teeny r o cry tr to tn be b found at al those theaters which previously were wro merely m metel fA I paying time r way Wm 1 The rIme rh Improvement nt at the Ihl Lyric Ir Waller aler alIer Is I giving Th The RIvals lnla U itt marked mArk nun and an although bo lie advertises Don n Caesar de the for Pr next Tuesday evening I should houM not lint nolI bi bt a R abit lilt bit surprised I It If he lie has ha a I 1 er this Saturday evening ho he should hould 1 I be Induced to lil his hlA of at bill bi On Wednesday la ha I and ani Mary Mar lIAr Moore loore Start their heir campaign at ul tho Iho Criterion Crl with wih Henry Arlhur Jones Joness TIme The Th Case of ot Rebellious Susan Some Hom time ago ngo Jones published his hil play with wih a II preface addressed R M t I Mrs He lie H now tells me amo 10 that lint linthe hn he h line ban rewritten that thai preface e anti and bracketed time the Ih name of ot Mary Mar with that thai of lt it the apocryphal hll lady men mn Honed He lie II to In give tIme the new version tn to the Ih world wold thIs week hut as aM ashe he his h line hUll referred In eulogistic terms la IJ laMary t Mary Moores acting she alme hl prudently con Con l that thai It I would woul l be wiser to 10 walt wall until the Ih critics Il Irs hind hall say sa rr rl her he performance lest haply hapl hAl their views should not nol coincide alti 81 gether with wih those these by Jones Jon The rhe lie success of tIme tho Russian dancer from the lie Imperial Opera Opra House In III Ht St Petersburg and auth ali Moscow Is Ins really realY th tIme outstanding of lt pf this rather dull At A I tile the Ih Palace here mind Mr Ir are aro appear appearIng allea alleaIn Ing imig In nightly It I Is almost Impossible t obtain a re sent seat for tor love lo or money Th ThO The have Fought bought up nil all they Ihl could get reI and the price of ot a ii stall which nor normally mally lall stands at lt somethIng a little over M has lice gone n up u tn to double that figure I u r At Al tin tIme Coliseum the he auditorium Is I packed twice dally n II with pleasure eager lo to the lie Ih perform performance ance anet of or l and Kosloff while the Hippodrome Is I doing very eT er well ell with Olna Olga I am orry Mrry tn 10 heap hieter of ot the th serious III lii 1 ness nI s of ot Capt apt Robert flobert Marshall author of ot several comedies such mch Ih for tor example as All ills His the Ih bc TIme The Second In Command one of nr the tho Ih biggest the tho th ever Ir had under time the management o n Frederick Harrison ant and Cyril rl Maud ned and nn Time The lluke of ot Put log Ing the thA past year or two hut hit h health h lie been heen trio too tn had boil for tor him to 10 undertake un any 11 nork ork anti nn he lie h has ha been Iwen I n compelled to 10 top p PaM s a l large larre lart rol of his hil tIme nn sin 1 the Ihl continent In II order to avoid a the th of c our climate He his le Is Isnow isnow now I 1 In n a nursing home hOlA from r m which It Is I the Ih earnest mft wish mulch of o every everybody o body ho hn may mi yet vet rt emerge sufficiently well I to give glie II the tho th public some comae more mire of ot lilt ils witty wIt mind and diverting piece 1 t |