| Show I L THEATRE TRE GOSSIP I IJ I J 3 A Moore who Intends building one on of 01 the theaters In time tha west eat at it hu sent a 1 representative cast tot for the thou purpose iuri of collecting data lata on 11 m tho the most modern playhouse Improve in tints dward I Tony Is playing to much touch larger In iii Canada thim he ho Ill did didIn In lit New Nell York They Thoy take tullo him there thern thereIN therIS as IS a IL Institution In New York his imie losses clI ore mid to lo have been heen Nell eli Burgess tho time actor tiled 11 l In ito time tho United States district court of ot Tren Tremt Trenton ton toll N J a mm petition In bankruptcy Ills lUll liabilities ore Am placed at lit mUll and hIs assets mire are given us liS two of clothes valued nt mit 25 5 When Wo Se bead Awoke will willbe willbe be produced at III N Y by Mau Mami Maurice rice rlee Campbell with Frederick Lewis In Inthe Int the tho t lie lending healing part Tho play idi y Is ono of III a athe the few boy Ibson Ibsen which will admit I IlIr of lIr a IL scenic Thero has hns been heert proposed a n U chain of ot negro nello theaters down lawn in Tennessee And Mississippi to be bo used by colored cohered corn com patronized by llY colored folks tolka The outlook will bo ho pretty blade lit In n that section if It title this plan Pl IH is vied out W V will make a R pro Iro of III Smiling Ireland nd at nt the theater London on oh Raster 1 Monday The Tim vats uis 1111 the time of lit Mr Mt 11 success with wit Tho The of ot New NII York Mansion Is the tho name of or Lillian bungalow In the tho great south hey bay of o Long Island J d N Y It Is Ie located on sit nil micro acre Island of ot nix tithes miles trout from the nearest Is III surrounded by tho time best beet of O salt water willer tithing There are IHO rumors In Imo London that George Alexander antI Lewis Wailer Waller the tIll romantic net odor notor or are aro each eRCh to make nn no American tour nut next season Reason 8 tIOn A Alex Alexander ander hits hns not nol In this country clove he Ito was w IrvIngs lending leadIng in nil twenty ago Waller Weller has hall not noted here At nt nit all Virginia tour came Illmo to tn an on abrupt end cull In Im Chicago bint Saturday night Stone Jano did not prove the success and It WAS de do decided to chose lo o down before big money mooney WAS tos Joel hoot Miss expects to try tr nain not next month menth In New York with n a new ploy play not Jot ot yet yat named moll Born old ohl theatrical unearthed In the demolition of ot A n theater then tor In Ito Lon Lou London don loto show chow that In Iii 1801 1807 Ellen ElicIt Torn Terry I und and Irving were vere members of ot tho time nil In tim small hum Yes was receiving US 15 a it took vo I only la 13 Miss Ilise Terrys salary ran Inn ranas Innas ranas as high us as JH U 1 Miss Ml 11 Iva 1 n who tho hoc has hun its ills her lIr anti and ell liar her slashed the drop In lii tIme the at et l Ind on out bIght with n it stiletto Mice Mits was WILlI annoyed Runo because time the i on Oil her giving n it matinee tier per according to her contract Hates Bites now play pIa will be he pre lire In Chicago under the tho title tithe of ot The rho Apostates In iii reality It Is Ii I The r men menson a awon won son stilted for or the tho change In title Is that IH Is meaningless to Americans Miss Hates Bates presentation of 01 the piece will be he Its 1111 first In Amen Ameri America ca en The rime First 1 Violin In Ito which so co eully at nt atthe time tile theater then tel New York has baa been lieen for tor stork by h and aim It Is III bv by b J I C Clarke Sunday editor of the New Now York win wim wh wrote tier er b nod collaborated orn In iii now nw I W Using being played p IM by b White Whitt I the w wall wel ll known author Is t nr I r H 4 intent for n lIn H It LI Is rumored hat U Is now In milling a dramatization of o helm lIsh actor In this country COUll try Is organizing a chain cUrb of o Yiddish theaters then mind hUd had already secured housel In lit Hoston mutt U I tide IK m I long team least of II tin th In iii New Mk rk and expects to 10 get Ret t se of lit houses houseH In III several other large MK towns tow liS It U Is III hole his to In to gIve Ivl t vo or three In ho every Iery week with n a company 1111 n by hy himself Mrs Adlor AlIer Frohman 1 hue has arranged with Henry Arthur Jones ionee to write u it 1 piny plAy for Virginia 11 I turned Caviled alII for production next October Mr Ir Jonen who IV In hits has hot been In tim America for nr years will personally look utter after lie tho t I production lie Ito Is ha anxious ious bus to make lunke the LIme visit rind and has bits received re and accepted InvItatIons to lecture nt lit several collages With this play Mr Jones Jonell returns to domestic ome tlc drama as his imle work was first shown In Saints timid Mice Kin has tine closed a three weeks special tour as all the tho heal head liner In the principal vaudeville houses In Now New York and end has begun to limo tho leading tent em lube role with Frank I Daniels In Ser Ber Brue She ho Is III to 10 Impersonate Lady a smart London BO so olet woman who uIo introduces Introduce a II policeman suddenly wealthy Into limb tho fashionable set let Tills Thill Is the tho ho piece III In which Sallio Fisher l l her hall baa tho tim leading singing purt Ala Ada Bohlin will wll c her season at n t tho tIme end of ot March mind and In April wll wIt sail call tom for England where she Rho Invariably spends the summer She Is III to tn have hass an nit Interview with Shaw In lit reference tn to her production of 01 apt Conversion arid and will re ye return turn to tn this country lute hue In ha September to resume h hel hei r tour under direction of ot the time When hen the tb hot lint months Miss Mis II generally re reo sides nt lit on whore where abe ithe bus ft ml 1 cottage and arid the Memorial t theater which she chic of or Stanford university are aro ra to present lIen Ben comedy comely Kv Nv ery Cry Man In lit Ills His HI Humor nm acted In lbs HOS mod and which hoe has mn nr staged for or some BO ItO 0 years There Timers In Is living In III l loOn Lea on Ion bit tin on old actor nomad named Hermann VI YI zen zoo who relates relA titS of having taken tallen part In III Ina Ina a n performance of ot I pry In III Ills Humor 41 years ago Aside from rom this there their Is Ie no imo record to simon show that tint Hen lieu Johnsons greet great comedy of 01 1 lIza times hoe hns h been beell presented i tho the time Iliac when Dickens acted tho the part of o before the time London of 01 the tho thoe I early e part of or Queen Victorias reign There Is 18 no ito record to show chow th that t It has tia ever before been Riven Ilven In America either on the professional or amateur stage It has Imite ha como come at last Frenzied In dramatic form orm has hal found Its It wily wiy to the tile To ro be bc candid a II number of Productions pro within the time last few sot ew yours have hare looked I like Ilko attempts to inject fren frenzied nee Into IntI tho dramn but the en an In riuo question Is tho the first to 10 ho built round around the reigning craze for tar water stocks aol and getting Betting rich quick A has imas h credited accepted from Chalmers II a comedy coiled A Case Cue of ot Frenzied 1 1 anti and will five gloe It to 10 the thou world about April I 1 t Fairbanks 1 at with Fantana Fantano and amid formerly with The Time Pit Ill will originate the principal char that of ot Torn Tom Dawson an Ic 10 hell bell boy bo with A 1 mind full lull of ot tot for attaining A ft fortune without Attend Attendant attendant ant perspiration cigarette or Of Cl CI CIg as II he ht was wu more maIo fa fIt familiarly a Known the big bl bay iy horse hoe that by Bates In lit th NI Nework New York ork revival of 01 Under Two Fla 1 s sand timid and had hall since line len been carryIng of 01 all 11 Mort amort up lP the Incline In the lite play met a tragic death on March arth 3 a at t the tio Columbia theater in Brooklyn rooklyn 11 where he be had ben holding boilIng forth with the American Stock company A careless left lert two buckets of or hymen bran to b ha bf used lId In the stage tae storm near the horses hore stall atoll In the lie stage fig CI In n some lome Way Wa rot got ot at t tim th buckets buckem and emptied l mr lIel them After Aft Ih he hI not ear earr to flat eat but bitt took Ii 11 i Ho 11 p otto OTIC pall of or nl mi followed It ii r hy by y an ac another other IT Dc dl 11 iIi tl ti th tb ry Who vas at artl to blend Attend nil him Cig x Xv nt ut 1100 by ht hf mt 0 I lie He V n oR 5 r oUt ou tn t elk n for lor Or jaW a n day clay l as mis to o bring time thu Illustration of 01 It within the tha con HUM of ot u a 1 single evening In Inthis Inthis this wity wimy wn largo large quantities of o the time original material must mullet be ho sacrificed and the time spectator familiar with the book nat moat naturally ell tho time nt matter mood and feels feds a 1 nemo ello of n disappointment Mr Ir loIter who thi Is IR one of ot time the best beet construe l among nil our writers has hils very pry deftly put hut lut his hili dramatization of 01 Nancy Stair tair together If it ho 10 lint has hn not moot given us lie In tho the piny play form lorin tho time whole body hody of or the Iho published story lie Ime has hue at mit least leMHI tilled filled In lii the time crevices no lill well ns nM asto to make their pretence Whether the tho h and amid char characterization hilI of 01 thin limbs work will wilt be Imo to Its lis detriment t us ItS III a el I popular r entertainment I mm or not moot remains to bo ho scum POSH It II ban haA generally been Leen supposed that tho the Amer Ainer American mcl kiln icon public care caro very much for or orthe time the or their native humid bind limit hut oven even accepting this view It Is la quito possible that the tho tender romance and stirring episodes of ot Nancy Stair may mimmy triumph There are no nu loss less 1011 a thou than twentynine characters In tn Mr Potters dramatisation yet cl thoro thoroIs Is Im none ilOilO of o the confusion which usually accompanies the Ih employment of ot EO mn 51 many personages Miss MIen Ma representation of ot tim tho heroine Is III most mo t charming und amid delightful Title This actress line hns given glen us nothing since Janice Mere Meredith tutu to I with Nancy None and nt at the tha conclusion of 01 the performance oho eho was waa applauded with I h polite vehemence by time tho largo large delighted audience A feat eat feature ure tire of ot o tho tIme evening wim tho the worm wel vei welcome come clime extended to f T w a ho hi Ind not previously bon been seen sten upon time the New NI York stage In lim a number of ot yi years During the Interval Mr Mm l I Icy loy had imad managed companies H of or bin hili own through the time tILl tar west w st and final finally ly Iy circling till tha globe Klohe But Hut ISM lies this limbs community had not toot forgotten him hInt and when ho imo came carne Into view na os a Burns In Iii Mr OIl rollers play tho tim applause was wn general hearty Mr characterization of 01 tho time Scotch poet beet wee was adequate In ho all 1111 particulars ulars a creditable and striking place of ut acting culling for 01 unhesitating commendation dation Other OIlier members of ot the hoe cast worthy of ot mention were Hobert flobert Lor Lorraine or ormine mine maine Francis Clarence Handy sides chime Frank Losee Stanley Hawkins Herbert ell 11 Maude Maule and amid Lu Iu Lucille cille Flaven Scenically and otherwise the time production was wo A n credit to time tha manager Frank McKee M C b MUa Kills Jeffreys time tho lt ac III actress tress trees who made her American debut last haitI week seek eek nt nl the New Nest Ne Amsterdam thea theater ter In In lit The Time Prince Consort has hM been so to O ery very well ovell received that her hor mana managers gems gers Liebler ft Co o have arranged for lor forthe forthe the extension of o her bier stay Iny In Now York nt at another theater It 11 was wee originally planned that Miss Jeffreys should oc occupy occupy cupy the time Amsterdam for tur a n fortnight prior to time the coming of Mans Mane field to that edifice nod It was wall supposed that at the end of ot that thal time home she would take lake up a R spring tour of ot tha other large larl cities nut when It wan seen that the tho actress had accomplished a mu genuine success arrangements ment were vere made to secure a I further opening for tor hot her herat at the time Knickerbocker theater to which establishment Miss lIl Jeffreys and iroil her company will whim te be transferred next Mon Monday day dllY night There seems no moo possible doubt that tour our stage has ha found a n most valuable acquisition In this thin handsome and convincing player from The Time of nl the time new Hippodrome Is I postponed p until some somo time limo the tue week eJe of 01 March 20 The limo de tie lays IR have luwe been heen occasioned partly by bythe bythe the Ih condition of ot the tho labor world And partly by obstacles In Other directions such ouch as OR beset nil ill building operations of any OilY considerable extent In New York Time The Hippodrome Is eo IJO o vast ut nn undertaking not alone Rinne n the matter of construction but In ho tho time development of 01 the performances to be ho given In III It ht arlous departments that It ItIs ItIs Is III really to It In imo a 1 state tat of ot readiness as II It Is II nt at present There Is III nn no thAt the public Is l very cry keen Jy d 1 n Hint IhM on nit the tho opening night nl ht Iho th will vil b an in outpouring such ns tie h i nt seen Men In lii the metropolis ID In ninny years NIB S S S Sarro arro artl Georges O Orges engagement In Abl Abi |
