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He | Drury Lane Theare, 1840. y SEEN IN NEW YORK. writes Charles Frohman that he is | Angrove's Foundry. 2 ITHE NEW PROVOST OF ETON COLLEGE. Miss Russell has had it in mind for 'future use, but the demand is so strong for farce that it was decided to bring it out at this time. In ad- I dition to Digby Bell, the following people will appear in support of Miss Russell ih "The First Night": Julius MeVicker, Sydney Booth, Albert An- druss, Geo. £. Mack, Ben Tarbett, Susanne Westford, Millicent Evans, t.eonora Oakford and Saidee Wil- Hams. The New Yer will find in New York tne following new attractions presented by Charles Frohman; Otis Skinner in Your Humble servants tne Garrick, where it displaces "The Harvest Moon'; Francis Wilson in "The Bachelor's Baby' at the Cri- terion, where ii succeeds "Israel," that goes upon tour of the southern cities; 'Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's "Fires of Fate" at the Liberty. Be sides these new offerings, Miss Adams returns for a series of twenty-five performances In the great Barrie comedy, "What Every Woman Knows," at the Empire; and Miss marie Tempest, who has just landed with her London company, will be seen at the Lyceum in a limited en- gagement of "Penelope." Here are the strongest five nights' entertain- ment for the theatre goer that New York has been able to offer in years. January Theatrical Chronology. 1.-- Lester Wallack, born 1820, 'Rachel, died 1858. -*A Wife's Prayer," produced in SMOND Warr, ovVOST OF BTON. 3 rRom THRE SIPs mE, Dr. Edmond Warre, who has recently been made provost Eton, was educated in that famous institution and became an as sistant master there in 1860: He was appointed head master in | 1884. An his new office as provost he cantrols the whole etlucational | institution. Dr. Warre was born in 1837 er first week's engagement the | y vo k Goerge Bernard Shaw, the ever| original, has written a ope-act ple® | bh lL y willing, however, that the curtain | a Spirituaiistic Play--The _ 3 ER Theatrical Map of New Yotik "hanges--Theatr cal Chron logy For Jinnary William Gillette is writing a new [play for Charles Frohman | | Maxine Elliott's New York -ap- | pearance will be made this season al | | Daly's 'Cheat ye. | Sothern and" Marlowe will begi { their tour Of the-Shabert theatres | | about Janyary k { Jobynma Howland, recently with { "The Golden Widow," will 'he seen in + support of Lulu Glaser in "One of Boys made by the Shriberts will be ""Tillie's i ; Night maee, t inwhich Marie Dressler je ; arred; : | "The Watcher," Cora Maynard's > ; | { ply, which draws upon spiritualism, | | s at last to be seen in New York. The i | {cast hile byt five people X : | | On Monday, December 27th, { Charle Klein new play I'he Next lof Kin," will be séen al the Hudson Theatre, New York, for an indefinite | run | Robert fodeadn began rehearsals on 1 | Monday in Anna Steese Richardson's | {and HL Frienberg's play, "A Man (a Map," which will have itg premier {at Detroit, \Mic h,, on January 10th { Sothe fdea of the great popularity iof the musical somposition of Sidney [Jones may be formed. when it 1 t known that more than : million cop WALTER JONES Wi I'he ubert's Going Some,' at jos Of "The Ghelsha'® have been sold. frye Giand, on Thursday, Dec. 30th Charles Frohman has secured for] ----- SE ---------------------- English production the rights in tin new play by Pierre Wolf, anthor ol t i . | : ud : : gs its desire "in "The Secret of Polichinelle, vhich |andience may expt its desire is to be produced shortly al th Comedie Francaise i Perhaps' the best proof "that Ai he usual way I". Anstey farce comedy, 'The Marie Tempest welcome back to { New York in "Penelope" was heart the fact that by Tuesday night of he Vaudesille Theatre, is now in re hearsal for vmmerican production | Charles Frohman announces that it ¢ill have its American premier at | Atlantic City at the Apono 'heatre january 18th wresting theatrical fight The Nixon Pheatre (which is the gyndicate's only first-class house in the Smoky | City) announced the Russell Opera Company for a week, 'A few weeks later the~Shuberts and Harry Davis, | as proprietors of the Alvir Theatre, | | ydvertised Hammerstein's Manhattan Cor wy for a week.in advance of the Nixon's underline Hammerstein himself has "gone in advance' of his compler ent of songbirds. "Argene Lupin," John Drew in 'Inconstant George," »1srael," 'and "The Harvest Moon," four of the big- gest successes of the New York | theatrical season have been crowded from their theatres to make room for new productions that Charles; Froh man had arranged to bring to New York about New Year's on the sup- position that in three months they would have begun to exhaust their welcome While the fact that he underestimated their strength is not unpleasant. to him, he is placed in | | | | | Pittsburg is the scene of a most in | | | { | more theatres and being unable to get them The theatrical map of New York as far as the Shubert theatres are concerned, is to undergo a radica Chocolate Soldier," having already chang "The City" is slated to suc ceed "The Chocolate Soldier" at the Lyric "The Midnight Sons" will give.way to "The Jolly Bachielo Whittington" is another ~prbdductior theatre on Thirty-ninth street Bell to play the principal comedy part in George V. Hobart's new farce 1 And | nt . i cen {rom dUfaustark at The Grand » ceum Theatre was sold out for the | 13 --~Charles Keene, barn 1811, : 110 123 -------------------------------------------- log ' 126 D'Ennery, author of "The Two New York, 1884. F. Courtney Weymss, died 1859. "Old Heads and Young Hearts," produced for fhe first-time in America at Park Theatre, New York, 1845. 7.----Charles Klein, author of 'The Lion and the Mouse, born in London, Eng., 1867. Edwin Forrest in "A Field of a Cloth of Gold," Park Theare. New York, 1831. Augustus Thomas, born in St: Louis, 1859. Charles Keene, played "Hamlet" at Windsor Castle, 1849. "Diplomacy" produced at Prince of Wales Theatre, London, 1878. Mrs. George Bartley, died 1850. Fanny Kemble, died in 1893. "King Lear," produced in Am- erica for fhe first time at New York, 1769. "The Rivals," produced at Drury Lane Theatre, 1775. "The Country Squire," produc- 'ed at Covent Garden, 1837. 20 '"Mary Stuart," produced at 21 "The Cricket on the Hearth," produced 1846. Coquelin (Aine), born Bou- logne-Sur-Mer, 1841. 24 Louise Keeley, died 1877 Orphans," died 1899. First American production = of "The Silver King." Wnoligek's Theatre, New York, 1883. "Romeo and JuMet,' produeed at Lincoln's Inn Fields, 1728 Dutton Cook, born 1829 Robson and Crane produced "Our Boarding House" In New York, 1877. Should Develop Sixth Sense. Dr. Waldo, of London, holds toad people should develop a sixth sense to inform them of the approach of dan ger in the streets. Lafeadio Hearu once. said : 'While in a crowd 1 sel dom look at faces. My intuition = al most infallible--like that blind facul ty by which in absolute darkness ou becomes.aware of- the proximity , of bulky objects without touching them I | hesitate to obey it, a collision is the inevitable consequence. What pilots one quickly and safely through a thick press is not conscious observation at all, but wnreasoning intuition and pet THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, FRIDAY, 24, 1909. x -- Ee TORPEDOES IN THE AIR. Something More to Vex Nations . at War. : Aerial torpedoes are the © latest horror to be added to modern war- fare lieve have been submarine wines and submarine torpedoes, smokeless powder and: noiseless guns and airs 5, but. the idea of carrying 150 pounds of gus cotton ten milés ondingry inoffendive citizen looks {ike crowding the Mmit on modern destructiveness, Popular Mechanics for December says: "he aerial torpedo is already in vented, and it will take another Hague conference to prevent its use should oceasion demand. It is no- fhing 'more nor less than a small aero- plane carrying a torpedo in place of an operator and provided with an automatic balance and steering de- vice to the same énd as a submarine torpedo. 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