Show I MRS PROVOKES TITTERS 5 dial in Special Correspondence Oct IThee re ought ough to LONDON havo hlo been an emergency cos costume COStume tume called caled Hilarity For nl though as 01 advertised Tho Gold Golden en on Light produced by hy Mrs Brown Potter Poter at lt the Savoy last evening show od ol us the actress In emotional gowns labelled Awakening Hope HoP Consol Consolable able Sorrow and In Passions Passion Thrall the chief emotion experienced by b the audience was I that of amuse amusement mont ment Americans have of at cour o al already 11 ready red learned by cable that The Gold Golden Ooh en n Light proved prove another that failed I but It I Is doubtful If the telegraphic dis dispatches dl patches havo told how hol tragically funny funn Il t all 11 was Wil Daring was the somewhat suggestive name which tho plays au ru authoress Madame Duval Duva chose to her he Identity To Londoners 1 It Il was IM revealed long Deore this much heralded production that Uie Ule t was IS no other than Mrs Mr and the circumstances under which her piece reached the tho American actress were de dc described scribed as l one of those thole Incidents connected with letters leter which tho world finds so very er Interesting Madame adame it I seemed eeme began her he literary ca career 01 reer rel by b writing some ore poems pms Mrs Mr Pot Poter Potter ter er has hu of late lat appeared appere on tho stage almost exclusively as 8 n So what did Madame Duval l do but bul send Irs Irl Potter some ome of ot her poems signed with wih her h r pen name And what could bo 10 more romantic than that the actress netro hould be b Immensely taken with them long to know knol their authoress U I U U u was waB almost n 11 year ear however so 10 Mrs rB Potters advertising man told us before she found Cound out that thai the poetess was Wa her own And soon eoon after that It was arranged that Madame Duval should a 1 play for Mrs Mr Potter Of Ot the play we have heard for tor many moons mons More however ho 1110 1 considerably I more about the emotional gowns which were in each and every cery act to Indicate the heroines varying moods Lady Duff Gordon who trades as Luclle Intro Introduced Introduced London to the emotional gown gow several perol months ago when one costume shown hown waa IS called coie Tho Th Sighing Sound of Lips Unsatisfied another A Frenzied Frenzl Bong of ot Amorous Things but this Is tho first time any an of them has been seen en on the tho stage atole Altogether the first tnt performance of I The Th Light was wa to be hI an In Im Impressive pre she occasion Wo W were to bo thrilled by those dresses druse wo 10 were Mere to be moved move Intensely by b Madame ladame piece which though In no sense enso a I problem play was understood to be of ot poignant Interest Meanwhile It was wa a I I hopeful sign that n 1 rather uncommonly strong company had been engaged In Including I eluding besides Mrs Irs W L I who recently returned from Crom tho United States and Gilbert liven the commonly Irreverent gallery WIS prepared to be Impressed and was wal for tor n It while Mr Drown Poter making makinI nn an early earl entrance en I In the find tnt of at the emotional gowns 8 Its clinging draperies were g 11 com composed posed of at chiffons and ld silk Ita and the th colors Included n grumbling green geen nn optimistic green a n human blue and n passionate mauve This was U The Awakening of or Hope And soon lon we e understood why Mrs rl Danes hope the of the play ria was wal named Mr n Dane needed awakening Mr Dane NN proved to be a 1 novelist of some lome ro te hall had a n strange objection to ex exchanging changing with his wife at al such times as A no was wa engaged In com composition position 01 lon This Thle only Ove years their marriage too so 1 that one could easily understand why Mrs Irl Dane felt that he love lovo her She Bhe wanted to tobo bo tJ appreciated surely no ono 01 could coull have been b n found more appreciative than George Gerge Dane a 1 young cousin of the nu IU thors just back from the orient He Ie arrived Ind talked In large words not notably ably about the passionate luxuriance of the vegetation of on 01 the audience which up lp to this hAIl had kept Its It I gravity IrIt began to titter It I applauded feebly however when tho curtain finally tell fell on the first net Rt leaving the Impression Impre slon that there would woul probably be tender lender passages between Mrs DAn and her hr cousin In tho seo oo ond old act however matters mater gono only so o far that people wore were gossiping about them Now No we were In Mrs lre Danes Dano drawing room rom where aa An eve ee evening ning reception was In II progress And AnI this time we saw Mi Mrs tr In II lowing draperies of at Ivory white over faint r pink with wih orange edges to the sleeves and skirt The Story of ot tho Daisy We found out what that meant pretty soon toon when the story stor ot of this I iN W f flower fower was recited by Mrs Mr Dane to 10 h tr r guests who Applauded quite poll 1 tho lh less lel i isome some 1011 emlO Giggles from tro th i 1 heehaws tram from the gallery galer toil oil I rather continuously after afe that i L Cousin George and Mrs 11 Dl t I i time In the creation creaton called r IV n 1 Thrall hurrie things along uin I nally Mr Done Dane surprised them n II I i others othor arms alS thereupon her he pr m fainted Died Dd too to In the next meanwhile having forgiven ill II and thus left his hi fi fi a B espouse Cousin George and e i r Sorrow gown on black chiffon Meanwhile le the ft was considerate con though U lain heartily nil through refrained f 1 guying except In the cases cael of one on or 1 j Irresistible lines In ns I Its I a 1 pi t I t tour tour our Ideas of or pleasure are so 10 Wo cant go on al like this or IN J hud n I very rc tl night Mrs Mr I Iter l ter wore hor costumes dills dI fully tull but her acting did little Ille or i Ing to redeem the silliness of her i Tho rest of ot the company campa I were ere heh he heIy ly Iy miscast Mr thi villain t unfortunate In his hll portray a n distinguished CURTIS CUnTIS novelist |