The evening world. Newspaper, May 27, 1903, Page 6

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ELEANOR ROBSON AS JULIET IN “ALL-STAR” PRODUCTION, “FORWEAK WET Ben TaM, | _ ‘Ryne Bellew in “All-Star” Pro- dubtion Plays Shakespeare’s, Lover with Foot Constantly) Upon the Soft Pedal. | MISS ROBSON IS IMMATURE. Bhe Shows No Command of the! Emotions She Is Called Upon to! Diaplay In the Later Scenes of) the Play. Wheg Juliet awakens memorles of the + gweet girl graduate and Romeo brings Fecollections of track-team legs, it's next to impossible to throw one's self. fheart gn soul, into the joys and sor- tows of “Romeo and Juliet." ‘This ie the principal reason why the “distinguished company of dramatic artists, under the direction of Liebler & Co," “at the Knickerbocker Theatre . minses Its mark. Like the olrous, the “all-star cast" has gotten into the habit of starting out in the spring to startle the natives. Praise, | fn the’ provinces, was tlke milk and honey at guch exhibitions, but when | “the troupe gets back to town’ it's different. New York ‘s apt to yawn, | or, granting all due credit, this) Spring snap, as it may be called, lacks snap. In fact, it falls little short of being deadly dull, With one or two per- formers for exceptions, the performance moves monotonously. Kyrle Bellew plays Romeo with his foot constantly on the soft pedal, and unless you have your Spakespeare weil in mind {tis quite impossible to under-| stand, a wreat deal of the time, what) the dlokens {5 the trouble with him ‘His Romeohas more wighs than atrength, | and, more often than might be wished, An affectation whict approaches a feminacy. fe , Bleanor Robson |s a wingome young woman, and th's is the single charm of her Jullet. Ger beauty is rather of the Morning and golf inks than of the moon- Nght and the balcony. She lacks, first of all, depth and woul. Her passion is kemmature and unioving, so much 90 that the balcony with her gentle, aesthetle lover, using instead of| adsorbing, | ‘The apprehensive spectator nervously felt the neod of Nurse's intervention. In the later scenes Miss Robson was all but swamped in the sea of emotion which demanded management. She Was quite unable to cope with tho potion | ‘scene, albel: she looked appealingly pa- | thetic in the white ight which faith- fully sought her The teat mi achieved by Eben . C. Bangs was a tedious in Arden a nondesoript n Eh. Kellan a clownish Ddmund Breese capped by an overabundance of years This advisedly, for, of course, the Nurse of Mrs. W. G. Jones was as admirable cuuvelved. ) Edw d J. Paris, and w n & “HE WORLD? WEDN |PRESS AGENT DOES NOT TELL WYSTERY WA $71,000 WANING Was It Real or Stage Money) That Actor Charles Evans! Won from Manager Brady at at Poker? Wan it renl or sta) | over the table in th | game in which Charles | came out $21,080 to tho | agent has gone on a tion without | leaving the Information, and Mr. Brady declares he has forgotten the occur- rence, Mr. Ewans has not ordered any | automobiles, and tte plece in which he | Is starring 19 anxious to get advertised, | There ar ne flaws he texture, but the ven out by Mr. Brady's | alert re ve before he betook himeelt t ide for the summer Is | something as follows: { Manager Brady and Mr. Evans pulled | up their chairs with a number of other actors at the Greenroom Club and for several hours played a Istless game of | “draw' with a Iimit calculated to leave supper money. It got very tiresome after a while and somebody pulled off the ld and let the kettle boll, ‘There was a hurried scramble, and nobody was left but Mr. Brady and Mr. Byvans. ‘The luck was all against the manager, and in a remarkably short time twenty-one $1,000 bills had slipped through his Angers. 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