| Show LONDON STAGE NEWS 1 Sp Correspondence Corre 0 DO May UIn I runs I the Ih L sensation of or th hour is IK un 1111 tio In III und II lid ful little play IlIa which is I tailed After till the und as II no 1 fI than i three London recently IIno crossed crol the Ihl channel for rOI the Ih purpose of oC seeing F It there Is III not much doubt l that nn on English version will 1111 ho speedily forthcoming In which rn both bolh Brit Ih American pl may prepared for 01 some thrills for tOl n A more gripping piece pl cl of work has not been heln veen Feln In many mAil month than Ihan this piece TI In three which has hn been adapted for tor thi th stage MaRl by h M from fromi a short hort story by h Jenn Wh hen the Ihl risen ll p on Oil the Ih nr Oret t scene Pl ne of ot After 11 the we 11 eo the th and maid or 01 Monsieur do hurriedly a 1 bag in their h sleeping 1111 11 de If h It seems had telegram while m III tho th opera will 11 oblige 1 him to leave So HI h will drive met meet his hl nt the Ih door then thell nice on nil to tn the where he hI may 1111 Juci r the lite lust JIt t night nl hl express Then a 11 hell th III f In III nt lit the door th Is I off oN After oe d arrives alone In III opera dren Her I r 1 hilI helping hr Into n 1 dressing III gown 1011 ls footman In unluckily 11 III and nd the th thIh chef Ih Ip out There II r In III tot fact only oni n In the h hOUff und the maid sleep I pp u Ii long 11 from her mistress 1111 lr She Rho gives n start was not that n step tp stepon on the IIII staircase Nonsense go to tobel lied bel there thel Is I nothing in III fear cays the maid Ix Is off orl reluctant ly I Once alone de II opens the tho door softly and George O In evening drees II fa who Ihl III n her hr box hox at III the opera npr Hut noun native surprises the h by lil Ing her caresses art M and that their Intimacy must I enil Some time ago lie hr says a he III accepted to lo 11 1 Rambling debt from her hN husband hll who would trust III I his hIli wife and his hl to 10 And 1111 today he hI lias hll hud hu twenty thousand 1 from M 11 de II He II had lost nt At cards knew It offered the money mOil and It 1111 lie hI could not 1101 It without rousing Inu suspicion hl 1111 gave III it him nt lit the Ihl opera and lie h him hul It In pocket Meanwhile In h Is III overcome with must leuv 1111 her AM Ii I she phe protest if It step Is I In III th passage lIaM I t missel Ills hlA train and come back ba k mint t tIm Im the Ih room by h another mill 1111 1 gel out OUI by II III window So h hI disappears Now II tilt tIll rn to the th trot street where two 11 ure up 1111 down In n the Ing out of the IH II caught He III whispers Hindi h A Indy the 1111 Is I back lot leI run go Jo They scrutinize him then th nn and re r him He IH III just ju t dashing out of the court yard arll gate at when In M 1 de 11 with hl hlf miN having In Indeed h deed missed the tho train You 1011 hr do Ilc both hoth But Dut there Is IH n a double horror In III tho lov lor lovers lorer ers er exclamation If the 1 In III the th thI I Re was not nol de Ill was wa It fio 10 In to her fur for Clods sake cried there Ih rt IH I a II inn 1101 a in tho house Dim ask k for tor but bUI go 10 in inAn InA An A the whole party part runs In with the policemen the scene AC lIe changes back to tu the Ih bed room now In III There Thele Therea a 1 man Is III stumbling over ocr tl furniture and n 11 he hp looks for n II way out while hurried tell steps ire heard on un the Ih main staircase Mt Just Ju t an the unknown man all flips out by h one the theother I I other ot opens Op M I lo hn IIII JI In III IIII on III electric I light lIt and gives II a 11 shriek r horror do I r I lies strangled on Oil the Moor loOI IIII and III III lover 01 fall all on II their knees kl ol by h the I I I body The policemen rush off to In i i a 1 magistrate another to search i i the Ih house I Then ThIll de dr and rise II fare j I I II I to 10 ae Will yon 01 explain says th I I husband l but bill must t l last De Dc remains Ilko Ilk n II stone 1011 and at 01 thin point there thero enter entera a 1 doctor and the Who hll commence Inquiries Can M 1 furnish han duo Is IH uttering Unconnected sounds when the police policeman f man who wh the Ih house returns lot 1111 having found nothing Suddenly de h face that he has hll taken some new 1111 resolution He III tell lell the Ihl magistrate that the murderer rr must be III beIn In III the lien i points abruptly to crying There he hI Is I starts hardly Ms IlIr The and j asks for fill sonic evidence Kaslly I ID De D I save wife life last III t night i oI francs In H Ii envelope and she put It In the of or her IIII 1111 table TIll The drawer Is 18 open as all you OU see Iff I M J be he searched Flar hed 1 You gave me mc the money yourself I I shrieks On Oil my III oath I did IIA I De de lIe l blameless You nil are 01 her murderer I to II s o yourself lf to hl 1111 i i her M I searched and till the money of ot I found The police lire are rIm him when ho lie pulls out n re revolver I I volver mill shoots himself through the tho I Curtain the audience At 1 the Ih theater this grim has bell been put on tho Iho I scenes of ot hor heI horror I nI wonderfully acted especially I I by hr as U the lover lor In the ghastly ghi II I predicament I liy 11 June 12 IZ will be h a warm warming ing Americans and probably most I of them will want Allt to attend the till big hI performance 1 that I will be hI given I I at Iane on that date lo to lIln Terrys H stage ln e Jubilee If they do i however hweI they hive 11 VI to pay nome Hom i thing fur the Ih experience for tor It Is 18 doubt doubtful ful If I higher I prices ever lIr havo hA been In London for Cor any an entertain entertainment ment of or a n similar kind Here are 11 the Ih i boxes to 10 MO I 2 grand 10 to In 15 circle circleS S and 10 0 M S For their th lr I money however patrons of nl this Ihl e eI will see Terry lie rue f j I her sister ami brother Marlon Fr i Terry anil other members of or the Terry j family In OUR olle act 1111 of o lull Ado 10 bollt Nothing and n 1 special I performance I of o A Trial Hy Br Jury In which the Ihl I Ihor himself W S f Gilbert will 1111 nat enact one of o the roles Other I Ilal eol lal pr will take part parI In III this j I among them no r 1 Alex I x nd r Tree Tre and II Charles III who will III IIII the I hI 1 1 scene ne from Tho Th fo 10 Scandal I It t I Tom Tum Jones Jonc In II the HIp latest i tr Ir have hll violent loll lIt laid lall on It by h tho London makers of oC comedies I Hut Hul Romeo Juliet and Cinderella modernized set to music for or the one olle lit 18 surprised rl M at lit nothing and m 10 It I may be he announced calmly that P I I opera version of ot ril Ci 1 I li I now Ito being written by h Robert Court I and will till bo b set to musli by II j Alex Thompson It Is III n tact fact of I course that Tom Jones Jonel was mudo Into 1110 n a play pia by b Robert Buchanan and I proved a big hll In London 1 0 1 years arll ngo 00 PO fI seems no real reason OIl why wit a flood mu farce ral should not nl o he hc made matiC out of tho Iho story t |
