The billboard (May 1910)

MAY H i»ia Xlie Blllboapcl Tvm Wettrluiow^b Theatrical Cdd»ilin Appearing m the ! Arliss al the Lyric and Mary Mannerliig at'w ; Gaizick—Chkaga Wekomes Both Stan - Chleuo. M«y » (8p«cl«l to lb* Bnibo«Kl.) OMneArltn, wbo UmI wm ■yen 1; Cblean lu IlVn-Tnon Grey FUke'a mrodactloa «t Th« DaylU is tbU week «t tha Cjrle *bj«*» » i.lsr by ARne» Uoicmn. called VHwo T«po Wrlla liKtorT. »>» 1™' performanea oo «ny »Cam ce- • urri-d at tbis bouM on Monday eTimUs.. May 'I OuotlDc from tbe preaa abcct wa an mad* i.> know that: "Wh«i Two Wrtta-Hlaiory i<t a drama daalliw Witt aB ariclail thMH* IdU la a forcerat aadJafkrt iMMMBi. tt. laaehty » bfanlKuI Iraaoa oT^iacriOM' «>.'th*.|im vtm •traifllnc aotbor tor tba ton: aC^ rwo.ftrt. '4erMta tbe sreatar. part of • UMiaa*-t» tka •ucceaa of a work lAlcii. whan •omplotaid,. be bctlerca will male a aanaatloD la lb* iitotary world. A« tbe atory derebwa, Remlnicton rtla- rortra tbat tbe girl with whom be ia In lore ' If tbe daocblCT of an aced man wbo la vrltlns « book on the aame anhlect aa blm-wlf. wbicb If nubllcbed meana bla mlaatloo. Ula aierlflca to tbe elder man and tba deatb if tba laliar Just on tbe brink of anecaaa, la tka baala npaa wtalcb the plot, or ataaj. aC tba Diar la roaatf- «d." In the part olr J U mfa i t wi. Mr. Irilaa ae- "' bla aanl acUaae aaeeaaa^ Be baa cxeaurat aanpacC *"taUf cait.jrhlch fMARY MANNERINQ AT THE GAR- :;;^;/.-;.'vi-;^'*;Ricic..;. ;.• OhlcaRO, May S <8pecUI to Tbo Bniboard.)— The tranafer wbleb baa taken A Certain Party from the Garriek Tbeatie and laatalled Mabd Hlle'a reblcle of homor at tba Prineeaa. brtnca to n* at tbe Orat-Bamed booae.. bUaa Maiy Man- nerlos. who opened on Monday erenlns. May S, In A Uan'a world. Tbe play la by the aoihar vt Tbe Itiree of Ua, tj Racbel Cratbera, and la of a tbeme which haa l»eeii eommaciaed aa 'tba difference In tbe moral atandarda popglarly - aa- «rlbcd to tbe maacnllne- and femlalna aazaa." In It Mtaa ManaerlaK haa the rola oC • aarallat Cblcaco^ May • {Special to She Btllhoaid.)— Tba new oecnpant of tbe Ooct Theatre waa pat «n Ttaw on Soaday erenlac. May 8. Get Boar With Bmito la tba name of the play, which •nceeeda The Girl in tbe Taxi, at Hanarer Hermann'a booae. It la a fareo comedr. ta three acta, ptcaented by Mr. A. B. Wooda. Stanlalaoa 8taa«a adapted tba play for nae on ~ Tbo atory baa to do wit* (ha «( -llM panals atago. —ilad a—, Tha Stat.aet who haea iUl . Kmlly and BOhect takea placa la tha hoaM iwly-wedded .daofhter tbia I - - ^ at tbIa early, ttava-tbara it twaen the bride and froon. Tht daiaAter. with her mother, leare. &a nam. and tha aoa-la- law nakea a coafldeat oC fcia fatbar-la-law. nottu thia recital tbe mother eaten and de- ownda azplanatlooa'oC Peyton. Be pleada, bat aba tana bim tbat be mnat ■*make sood*> with certalB declaraUou or alaa aha will take atepa t« divorce-tbe denshtcr and (iTe bcr In mar- the bbon: dUtely plana to ha»» _ , , . alat bIm In a acbema to conmalaa Paytaa. The roplt la that Black calU at bar atndio aad tnadrerteatly tbe Tialta at otbac nan occor at tbe eame time. The oraal homorona aeerctloa of tbe aereral callcra tollowa. In tbla aecond act tha Tariooa Bitnatlona are both comirileated and lodlcroaa. It la Jo tbe third and laet act tbat ererTtblna la eiplalnrd to tha aaUafactloa of all eoocemad and Oia yooat b(M<fgoa« la ftorsteeo. wnutd Mnni^lfrmiam BawtXT, BobcM OtMr, Edward Dpnoellr. Oaoifa A. Baum. Uotat S.^!!Jl*- J?- ^ rranUta. Bnlea Babartaen. May TMhot. Dorothy Braaaaa. and BthMr Karahaw. Tha g leca ja wan_mmuua« wrt baaqtlMllri «••- PLANS FOR NEW THEATRE COM- - PANY. Cblcag(^ May » (Spaelal to Tha BIUboart.1— .1,1^1. •nnSHpemaaoi. tar BOW.:mada :;thnt wkan k|r>f,_Tbratie for ItaVJorlalght 'oasagoiMM (lie Hat of plaxs will be a* IMliaws ^-^T^^^^-.*^^^^^ day night. tLo Wloter'a Tale! Wedaaador aflernooa. Sitter Bealrle* aad Don; Wtmrn- NKkS'.'^t,?"* T*ur«l.y niKbt. Twelfth ?.5,*ij '^'"'J' "'«"*• Slater Beatrice and Doa: IJSIS*' Vll"^'.-'"" School for Scandal: "•is™."' b'ltlit. Strife. T.I S.5LM^ »0—Monday nlaht. The Wlnter'a ■'*>«. BtrWaj Wttloeaday after- «L.S!? ."'tt*L?''*"««'«» n'*"*! •"«> School SSm"'*'.: BaaMct and Sodi Sataraajr iadata e«v MMwa ptaya u« ,ttort nimrlrea child of aa UUfMlliUaii. Woman whom •he bid met In Parl«.-r- na bar>to known alm~ ply aa "Kiddle." Tbe atatj baa to do with the breath of acandal which la fanned Into flame by looae-talklnc mcddlcra, wbo Incited by a Jealoua alnier, bellen tbat they aea la "KMdle" a teaemhlanea bat waaa the bar aad a aawapancr man. Baleola OoaUII^. who to ta tola wltt "Itaak." Tbla leada np to a laal aeaaa where, thoosh tempted aorely to f ocaake her prladplea, "Frank" cIIbib to her creed tbat "a man ia BO leaa rcaponalble for bla acUona than a woman." In tbe anpport slTcn Mlaa MannerUta by tbe Meaara. Btaobert are Rnth Holt Bond- eaolt. Helen Oraubee. Prank MUla, John Sain- CB. Eneat Perrln. Mark Short and Artbnr Uielet. A Man'a World la aa a play well conatmeted and baa to do with an tntenaely la- teicatlnc pbaae of life. In It Ulaa Mannerlns la at her beat. Mlaa Nobody From Starland baa taken to the road that A Onrtaln Party onld noula la flUea^ leo«ar a o th at Ma bel Blto'a adnltan bo anaaraA - fattfeac oppcrtaalty of paytof'Bamga to thair clorer faaoctta. Dnrinc her antagenMnt tha aodlcaeo with bar dnrlsc every moment of at tho OoRlcii aha, at. erery petCorauaea had After a Short Penoid bf Daikness the Popidar Pky House Opens witii , It Matrimony a Faflure—Many Noteworthy Changes Have Been Made in the Dec om tKm of the Theatre Chicago, May 9 (Sp«clal to The Billboard.)— After a brief period of darknrea. Powers* Thea- tre la now open to the public with a play by the name of la Matrimony a FallareT aa the attraction. Daring the period when this booae waa cloacd much was done In the matter of decotatlooa, both Interior and exterior. For the Brat time In tbe history of tbla playbonae. tha color acheme is changed, and la tha place of the faalltar red. tbe aye la M«r giM' ~ and aootbcd by a harmaolooa hlmil^ aad.arw contraat, of white and gold. Tho fMot. atao, ia decidedly Improred by the paint, which has displaced the aombre coloring of before. An- other and more radical change la noticed In the box-olBce. where now relcn anpreme a corpa of young ladlea who attend to tha wants of the paatcboard pnrcbaalng patroDa. Aa addition to the exaeatlra atalf of Mr. Powen* pota Balph Kattorlag in an excellent poaltlon aad allowa that talented jonng hnatler foller acope for hia tnalatent ambition. Tbo appearance of la Matrimony a FallnieT brongbt to Chicago Mr. Darid Belaaco, wbo inddently brongbt with bIm cootraeta which coaccm tbo new play by Anne Sntherland, which Belaaco baa accepted and will pndnce at aome fntnro tlmo.- Among tha other nolabica who caoo oo ftooi llaw^^EStfe: Witt Br. Balaaco wan wni J. Oan. W^ .e, •■rtka -aBd Baal. Botte. Cbas. A SCENE FROM THE QAY HUSSARS Cailctgo, Bar > (Spaelal to Tba BUUMOid.)— Tbe baQdUnt .wUch .VBvto laat-weak oecnpled tbe iota aavOoik atnm aaar Madiaeai. . bearing the aoaiba»; US to tSt, havo boen ton down and Ihto naca to betag rapidly cleared of do- bria ao aa^lo haaten the eoaatmctloo of tho pio- poaad Kew Oalety Theatre and hotel. Tho new atnctaio wUI bo ancted by^tho Oalety Theatre aad Botel Oompoay, of which Weber and Rnah are the prinelpala. It ta aald that tba building will oecnny a apace of lOOxlSO feet and-ia to ba Bine atoriea bign. Tbe aeating capacity of tbla new ptaybooae la to ba 1.800, Inclodlog mala floor, meaaaaino, balcooy, gallery and logglaa. Tbe entrance, which wfll bo oa tho aoath «Ua of tho haUdlng, to to be adociiea wltt a banflail^a oinaannlal Iran Uarqnlaa. and the facata' Trill ' bt hollt of dark red Imperrtoos brick' Witt gtar terra cotta trimmings. It la aald ttat tbo latarlor will ba flalabed In the ItoIlsB dsaalc style with large Anted colomos and maaalTo proaeenlnm arch. It la expected tbat tbe theatr* will bo caiaplote4 aad opoa by «M.'Srat of .FMraanr, IMI.; .-: . TBSTlMlONIAL TENDERED TREAS' URER8. Oblcago, May » (Special to Tho BUIheard.)— Friday, tbe 13th, la the day aad data, aad tbo Audltorlnm la Chicago, la tba placo. Tlio leoaoa ta. a monater taatlmonlal which ta to ha given Una aadjbaco witb tba bopo that tba toddaatal uam^rtal bo amcb to tbo aaMatocttaa a( tbo bo9t4atoa_favffltn cooMiaad. aaia a l yi; Biandon iWalsh^ 11$ Chicago. Bay S (Special to Tho BDIboard.)— Tip nntU last week, J. Brandon Walah had very bnay offi<-<-9 ttoder hla bat' bnt with this gifted writer baa growo to each no* portions tbat no longer can bta work bo bandied la tbe manner before. The reanlt ta a complete- ly appointed oaice at laos Majeette Theatre BvlUtlag, la reached *la a door which beara oe 11 tbo foUowlag . faiaeriptlon: **J. Brandon walah: BO wtltco what ho aeUa. Ha oeUa what ho wcltoar Par v«ado«lII»." With a.wealth at tttaga; wttt diM abaaito to bto end boot Of: itocaio. MMd a and ibo IMaHy ot _ tag aa away mmii Ha IBbatant ability aa anihor—Aad above all an nnlqoe etyla of tme originality. Mr. Walsh baa a fntnie which la llailted ouy by hta bealtb and Inclination, to app^ himaelf and realtxea en hla talent wblch ta of tbe aort tbat has mnch teal money poosi- hnitlea. Be ta acknowledged to be one or the boat parody wiltera la tbe' boalaaaa. aad hU grass, Incladea man amMtSooa -waak ;Ib the world or atago wrltlag. . C^'- ' MOtRE MUSIC FOR MY CINDEREt* • LA GIRL. H«r a (Special to The Billboard.)— ta bela ~ OhleacO^ _ . Aa It now ta belog offered at the Whitney Op- era Hooae, By OIndcielta Girl ta graced by tbe presence of a pretty cbonm of girls, and made more dellgbtfol by the InterpolatioD of aong Boinbata and aoTCltlea which are staged under tbo dtreetioa of the original Gas Sohlke. Some OC the aoag hits at the show are My dnderella GM, New aad Tboa, Fat It Orcr tbo Pan BC- Oaan aad rd B a tbar bo a Frioad of Tonca. Tboa ■aoMoao Hao^ Soar. Tbo ■aaagaoiaat oC. tba iruiMr. Mdlet ttat .itortc cmM - at- T. K. MUler was also on the lob. The cast la Is Matrimony a FallareT cornea to thla city la- tsct except tbat lUneaa baa prevented Frank Worthing from acting In bla part, which ta taken here by Courtney Foote. The company of playera asaoclsted In this ventare «• of a erai oxcoUence and glre a wclM * AT JBHICAQOV NEIGHBORHOOD THEATRES. Chicago, Msy 0 (Speclsl to The BUlhoard.V— Mlaa EaUIle Allen aa seen Isst week In tba title role of Lens Blvers. cave a pleasing per- formance. The Interpretation of tho part ca« tmated to her waa Tety capably iiawtad , made It evident that aba ta aa a iU aaa of aad ta poaaeaaed vritt a pcraonallty that It. pooBlhlo for her to raadar each lolea In a Bsanaer trno to Ufo. ^Baaidaa Mlaa Allen tho Crlterlan Stock Oampany contaiaa other capable acton who aaanma too many varied and intrlcato porta cntmated' to them with tbe confUlenra and eaae that ta only attained after long aaao- etatlon with dUBcnlt rolea. Theao playen an tbta week offering St. BImo. At the National, Meredith Niebolaoo's Tba Port of MIsatng Ben la on display vrlth Br. Hugo B. Kocb In the role of John Armltage. It win be remembered tbat Mr. Koch vraa laat year aom^ to^^the^jguttf Batea. ^ la^Tlw ^HaMO Htebolaaa'B hoak playa. „. Tbelma la tbta weak botac oamd at.tbo Academy vritt laabel BaaOalipb' la tho titto role. Mtao BandOlpb ta adopttag henelf wltt eaae to the part aad ia givlag a pleaaing tntar- pretation of tbta vreB-known talo of tho fMaaa north. At Mr. Paul BIckaon'a booae, tba Oown TiM- atre, Rosalind at Bed Gate ta tbta week afford- ing entertainment to tbe many patiana of tbta pretty lltUe pUyboose. At the People's Theatn tbta week la seen Aa Told la the Hnis, a play tbat ia pleasing tho many west alders, who patronise this boose. tt to aaaaoaead tbat tlio How Ciitertoa Thoa- tn wlB/dMa. flw.tta.aMpw «■ Mao «, la Chicago Rialto Chicago. May 4 (Special to The Binhoard.)— A baaeban team baa been organtael by Bicbard Carlo and other memben of Iha Kcho Oompaay^ now fdaylng at tbe Stndebaker. wbo will play acton and other att ach e e a of tbe theatrea aboot (Alcago- Those wbo comrrlse tlie tram an: J. J. Seannell. P.: looeph Herbert. Jr., C: Boy lima, l-B.: Ben Byan. SS.; Johnnie Ford. X-B.: Irrbig (Jarpentar^ &F.i ImOm Strangaid, Bjr.t B. d BoaSi. a-B.. aad K B. Baadia, bV. _ - _ . _r. .and-B. Baoaicatwir..' Oanp gr.. baan oStoad at tha - a woA at ---^.-^ J Sr. to bo d by aaottag. watfc.to jba.TflioWBtaajfc ■a boos i^MaS'lhitt bv-fn. JtaM and W. Ltdam. who an tto i w odaeai a ^ uortvBoa Tho Girl la the Taxi leavn tbo Oort for Boaton, the rale which haa beon la- I hr Adelo Bltchle wlU bo asaamtd hy , woU-kaoiiB to Olnge lb«tt> aft tor Butte. B r«( «L "Dtob" Br. U V. ^Bce of tlie treo. to now Stndebaker. The Isle or ,! oon'a toor tow JU tenataate Ito SM Bay 15. . Ob May S tbo Aa^tap at 'Soatt OblcagOk win at tt* IMBO thaatn «■ THE QAV HUSCARS AT CHIOAOO OPER A HO USE. Chicago. May 9 (Spectsl to Tho Billboard.)— raiowlnir In Alma Wo Wohnat Dn}. at tim Chicago Opera House. The Gay Hnsaars opened at tbat theatre on May 8. Tbla play la a n- mantle operetta which bos that tand of roeaanco. tbe Balkan Penlnsnla. aa the locale of tbe atory, aad laddeotal opportoalttea, of concsa. tor pl^ . tataaaBa acoaacy. aad caotnawa which an oaad to ao^nuTnoffilte^Bad teT^ atylo typlnl - of tho p rodaetlaai a od Baary W. »ava«o._ Tho etenatac moafe glean ttta pleee by Emerlch Kal- man to of a qoalllr Ihr atiove tbe average. A lovo aoBg. O, Silver Moon: a owaylng walta melody: a wUleklOK onmber caUed My Friend Lebel. and a splendid military match, Tbe Gay Hnsaars. an amone tbe bo«t of tbo eompoaetv contrlbotloaa tn this lontance. Tho plaj to Ita entlraty ia replete wltt barmooV' terlainment and is ■*pot on" to Its baot ago bgr a wall-balanccd company.