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MAGAZINE STORY if ie Bol et _& SECTION. yy NEW YORK, SATURDAY, “AUGUST. 15, 1908, eausosceozeeousoozee: @EPEDES HS GSGPHELOTEROTSHE QOdSIBSESOHiDVaaNSZEsE DIEeRE @BB@2 ppaesazeeseg Theatrical Managers Give Their Opin- @ aap ° ions of the Playhouse and Its Director. PTH CM; mandgers. The| "Will the New Theatre create new men who write our plays and the men authors? Will its productions be sue who act them have far, far more to do ose offered by other the jwitn the mercantile aspect of the stage it be more artistic, more lin this country than the men who a g of plays than finance und produce those plays rt , too, the man | itis a project can- a patented device for sme |not be at one tine actors, or for creating actors, or anothe millions of actors, but tow un ideal seats should be a and the pul By Charles Darnton. OW (hat ihe New Theatre ts becoming an architectural fact and al working directorship has been named to carry forward Its an-| nounced plans, interest {8 centred In the executive staff to whom {ts f seomingly been {ntrusted. While the work of construction ts going on, Winthrop Ames, director; John Corbin, Uterary maz und Lee ibert, business manager, are belng weighed “One of the first necessities In any theatrical venture ts an audience, and es~audiences that the New about to reform and civilize awn to a theatre of that a most powerful magnet, First rf all, leaving out musical productions, of us who ny to see the ese gentlemen for the work before them must, which only the future can show, but lity to make the New Theatre a suc- the influence upon the American stage alas! we all to thelr an aru: both directions—by {ts management r appointment. CORBIN R. DANIEL Mr, Ames and Mr, Corbin are une \ been an almost unbroken silence on the LITERARY MANAGER, M FROHMAN known to me, therefore I have no way f i ‘ al managers concerning the necessity for the DIRECTOR, . (ire Mhunptidl-ontsa Gull ait said of estimating the jes, Of course, \ New Theatre and the lkelihood of {ts success under the management of cee him to join ou Yanan) We AD Geen I know that Mr, may be ‘ab > to discover and Messrs,.Ames, Corbin and Shubert. To break this silence The Bvening|“".Sothern, for instance, contemplates with regular theatres now In exlatence, aying good big money for skill, and valuable dramatic properties than Dees making a production of ‘King Lear’ it|because it will not be in a position to eae ae: ee ec emt al producers. Re- Id h t ot representative managers, Some of] youig pe delightful for him to offer jt |offer the eame financial possibilities to Pema Makaan ero cnaie on eremce rding the announcement that opera wt some more or less guarded, and if any! jon the stagalotlthe New Theatre! ors and authors—the two great essen- wags” commercialism: nique iy to be given at the New “As to Mr. Lee Shubert, I cannot dls- cuss his theories on the subject, as tie hag made no announcement of them yet. I have only read his expressior of pleasure at betng assuclated wh Mr, Winthrop ar and Mr. Jo! Business MANAGER: \| | fh But if Mr, Shubert tlals to success, An author would be peeM pre t auy rate given here Jn an unprejudiced spirit. | i ausees t t in 78 y to give his play (o a ‘nanager who ik examples of acting and of stage Ae L. € lanat aly ; p : Bavid Relass ‘), | production in France. [n that coun ran er, ould tell him, ‘I can your plece as well as elsewhere, there RAL. for only eight weeks,’ when » other man- Theatre, I need only say that opera mique does not exist. A musical work < elther musical comedy or opera. Still, the gentlemen of the New Theatre may 2 all, for I recall that they d take these productions tropolitan Opera House, In rs are elght- mor n {f the public for that period, The n a position to play Jt ir 8 or eight years, for that ids patro applies to h excel Co! a ae the Comedie Fran- as a a theatre, y new ut DANIEL fe PE ANd {deas for Insuring fons of tha gentle- I eseonnea’ty waren and nen, predic great success, stitute the working the big actor who, when charge artists a lower ii ought to be able to realize th» alms of of the productions given at mieatray loman H part, does not want to thr t than ht ; rjectors ard ‘itan In the past have struck. dot oMT, ee discard after so short a ° If engaged Roles we a ts a good for the ae ng intensely comique,” ‘The Newest Theatre, same policy, Just to 1 “[ do not think that the ma theatres who are mainte a livelihvod need fear ness Is gi thi as manager of ent would apply to each and any other calling they may show the every detail connected with the opera: same favoritism, But take it tion of a theatre. that at 6ome time or other some principal accusation against the|ber of thelr famtly way como present day ls that the inclined, otherwise they tNemselves re is commercial. They should all 4 not now be able to pay Rivithabiangehing) the ead guilty to this charge, and any a private box in New Theatre Ae ete ee, med of Gia anager who tells you that he does not to see precise peat Caer be gratefully accepted and M HAMAtert. to heaven It had! I say this without any operate for money ts a counterfeit, nd the mA 2 aad ¢ thle appreciated and get recognition from ' STEIN reference to the management, I think lke a bad bank note, !s going to be de- | mes () 1; every theatrical manager in town.’ tid the plan an excellent one, but I can d sooner or later, The theatre of) swiss yy, Ames, and what has he ia ‘There 1s a ne= see no possibility of its being carried ts as commercial as the news ; fisoadiethe panini thedry created in a theatrical way that entitles | ra This 1s to be regretted, for I think ne railroad, the hank, the dry ; p him to opinions as to what theatregoers W A B (ly Oy eC INO Iti Gio MEA GARD Ci) Sa SSRIS o JI. ° and nothing ¢ more commend my ~ George €. Cyr, buel- RGEC, TYLER, general the Theatre stock com- rious able than the sj projectors of the New He {s ev ty requires an g to be t think the New Theatre has any possible chance, though I wish knows, BEB had the regular lr ni ha t will not req Encouraging Authors, 9 ceca, wi pot mes cessity for any heatre will a great deal of room for } rding statement that the | Skill and expertenoa are b mimod- | 80008 : fy the | are most In need of? So far he has dealt dvance art or ent present condition of ¢ ew Theatre will en. (ities than capital and inexperien inter, and, in fact, as the nation H+ ony in second-hand playe. He has R A lp to divert the the drama.” t erican authors, tt strikes me| “Basing my ion firat thing any Bovern- | reproduced in a cheap stock theatre in BRADY t ts such Goaiceady hesho dena. “Llon wim t ha the N nt does !s to anrange commercial mala | Boston what the very mana, he does not agree with have created and what they found the first-class public no and It goes to war when they broken. A theatrical manage! to the ex- ere w a year t nerican authors, all un- | te ye accepted the | Theatre !t w “The project of the New Theatre, vee @ B. Dillingham, ) f Rear n 2 uns. The R. CHARLES B, DILLINGHAM 1 sine oe i announced plan to # aspire to be bigger than D'S |ionger wanted. Mr, Ames says, It he asa theory, ts 13 a neces. M aald ( CE Se dia 1 en plays in a] &c 1 hing about a theatre Is 115 correctly quo that he hopes to! Magnificent; as a to the Ainor- “Mt think the managers of the { ry the rung| years. It cannot s and that perce ce make Ibsen as popular as Shakespeare, condition, 1 can f atre will do well if they make nN pular suc. | ¥, because or, WhO BiveS i This proves, if tr hat Mr. Antes hardly regard it A success. gost y Plassie Have times ot o the manager who offers hin ' must get his ear closer to the ground asa menace to a “1 should | own ¢ > ta. to ascertain what the public wants our so-called e's to have two! ors and writers nd Who goes where he can do the best for Shakespeare's plays draw when a popu ‘oom merelaiisin.” ve, But “Charles Frobman. the reason that| every successful play has been hin works from 8iX Jar actor appears in them. You bring The conditions rhap if is en anywhe world has months to prepare the pro- | Mr, Ar around to my office and I'll that make the bus- r 8 SM GEUSEE ) be able to give a good ured and y by one duction of a play, and If {t falls he|show him sore of the receipts of Ibsen iness of the th some copyr p FROHMAN a, too, If the New of New loses his entire Investment. Therefore |1 won! a ce of $13 would | tre what !t ts be able to attra said: ement, look in this country ire to dete tre, Howeve “The only req uce plays and 0 ear from ‘ormers {n this country As to my friend Jack Corbin, I have | realization as expressed a need plans d I Mi it must needs ney yearly than the na-|never seen a successful play on the| these who Taha GO SERUM t they are going to can make 1s ting, 8taBe PIO- the ich mo! an the! stage that he recommended from a lit-|tre. These gentlemen can off g has already b done-- that Tcan s00 sud+ ar of {nsurance and rail-|erary point of view. I have, however, | e author, the actor or the gifted deal less, Everythtr cess only for my p otuer day that the gen- 4 same may be seen fortunes made with plays that he | stage manager h the present oper- t done for the theatr own theatres, f Theatre intend to tycr< and they are paid utterly ned. Jack and [ un-/ators of theatricals cannot offer or thus far has been done through con have not the time, as popular as Shakespear conversation. other perfectly, and I|{have not offered. And I want to say, jon, When we compar F wor do I think {t va to act thé sipitity e of New Theatre g such a fine berth. {without qualification of the slightest, of past years with those of t good taste, to i as al- y not mselyes be in harmony with ‘ew Mieatre man- that the spirit of commerctallem which we find t gence of make any predice rity Tt Gannot Compete, the commerclalism of thelatagalo? tos to ralse his salary |the New Theatre alms to combat has at of the public tions regarding say if] ‘The New Theatre cannot competeiday If they are in the banking’ bual-| quickly, will stagger him!its true abode tn our actors and play- competitora.”” Beodooooooooodod TOODOOOOAH bi Ny ¢) » The Re (ISINESS Cir ‘ny Do Vs € : ad AID t a ew. % \ p 0 \ 9 Wi : ) sees % ‘ After iet V are md ‘ke to Keep Men Waiting? 3 tter Her br acation. 208 POSeOoGe, ike to Keep Men Waiting? 3 ? ; No, 4 of the “Touch” Series, don't know where I'ry going to turn { 8 ; the salt water out to-night, and doggone it all, I don't| ae : a , aa i u hi Ih I do d him safely hitched wit! \ on n allays tt By Clarence L, Cullen, care, éither, It's about all off with mo By Lilian Bell. fant Finer gre eolla dea H » scalp at the same time. Fe Same ae 4 and I guess I can do the Httle hop tnto HEN a Baty GERIOR nagsage also should not be neg Author of “Tales of Ex-Tanks, the river as nervily as the next down- apse of fleeing aearity, os} | e very t during the F lost his Job and-outer. That's all I can see in front + For my own part, I oan frankly etate bevause he of n et ' Bn SaraT & 4 ae LEE t that I was bored to death by what paar Ba ‘ thos lg deemed the neces- ; canthar! heard about He-Oh, you've got me mixed wit op ‘i } 1 vender, oil of tat the time. He somebody else, old man. You never Oo EMR Geateal tea ne ee seyent fue Hently \ 10 ; st a parcel heard me say that before, And I guess Tg atiaraly rane RY Ti | ; to roots of the halr once : 4g jobs remember. as well astthe next one. an Ls . ae Hieeiaubela 4 ‘ at afd or a da lt is pos yo neces. ra ilar rea: hat I was good people when I had 0 y of irl's young f ny vn man to any amor first) cary should be kept a Du Te it. "Me we saw the oid Me ee alain cena eres Rete Cb ! ation ea week ember when you vear out then! ‘ At ea created \ be me upon him, You pC LE a ‘ RCN ELGH : f hana with He-Oh, ves, they all profess to be Rage ta daria eae fed eerie ' > bed be wu night: Rose tadied dejection, friends till a man gets (he Javelin, ai aa ot Re eee ie eek ea tee t ier SCARENCHECOLTR your path, It fe then they beat it when they pipa ! ; Cawalinnauanlnatars me i Deane too late for you to ning miles away through a fog. That's t ry man I know has % pret . , le ney are at ehoiee, irettast sole wardiebe ; pretend that some the kind of friends they ar , ee Sones 4 pa pied body on the other side of the street {s You—— late hes eae Rta ene pean ell ae calling vou for with hls marksman's He—What do I want vou to do? Oh appointments) 2 that long instead of sob ie oer eye he has seen that vou have seen T wouldn't put !t In that way about! put when I was visiting in the South rly to my feet, ; to arrive, him, ‘There is no passing taxicab for perk Won toe sees Wanting vou to do anything, old man.\] remember that my young But, of course, !f I had twenty I could} would get all dressed, and with men get that padlock of my room door und waiting in tie parlors, who had per exniring relative or friend, unhock my laundry and get together | haps driven twenty miles to see them, seven vears agu come next New Year's and fight the old thing out, |they would delivemtely alt around, 't’ Wasn't this fobless, studiously dejected | around In {t, that's a fact. Thing now, wiggle on and ferret another fob, but} You! ! 1! vour party at the seeing-out-|is to get another berth, Main thing. | the landiady's put a Davy Crockett bolt; Those exclamation marks mean that ear thing end didn’t he fasten though, 1s to eet another start. and Tm] oa my door and I éan't eet at my duds you don't amt r for the twenty or a Ifelong claim upon you by buying a there with this to do it with, (He ex-|to make a front, and all of my laundry. ng like it round of drinks on that occasion? So, | hibits four nennies with an ineffably| with a three-dollar bY tagged m It. Is vou a de a there being no way out vou walk up sad expression) |tled up with a stony heart that won't ip) ete : i a to where he stands swaddled in his You-—— toss !t over without the change, after ty Ms nimbus of rehearsal gloom and the fol- He—Of course I'm going to get a/all the money I've handed him, and [ owing two-part solloquy ts torn off: | He-How are you. old man? Thought | you were eoing to forget you knew me, | ia ‘| The Laconics of Lady Aurelia. iF You He (endeavoring to look #1 and sweet) | this fs the little Oh, ves, | know, in ‘led | By Leita Russell. es ne ave known girls who 6 lose thelr men. And all be- se ofth @ mistaken idea that a man prizes what he has to walt for, ve that men do prize women » to work for, but not those vou to hon into as {ff tn a frantic mth to soothe the final moments of fai "He had four pennies In his hand.” the-old: ampled Inens y to work when 8 to show her sive Panama skirt or Your spring sult, with a neat white shirtwaist, collar and tte will be more }appropriate. As for the summer hat, ei {te drooping brim and Its colorless Biatownvahera thes aanroure ths a ale ae ean Se ani napa stuff for fellows that are down in their Primed af the improvement in your ap-| luck. A WOMAN'S indignation Is her anger and hurt pride at some Culinary Fads, EAT but once a day In hot meats Pats of butter freshly made for a meal Jn tiny glass churns, molded and served on a lettuce heart to look inviting, Jellied soup from June to October, Serve {t up in cups, icy cold. Cold rather than hot fish, boned shredded and served in apy Grape juice, with a {ite In {t, as a lunch drink when ea Is forbidden Iced coffee 1s growing {n Ity, elthar with or without whipped cream mixed through Novelties salad, such pearance. Put It on the Shelf. | You— dolling point. After a long, hot summer people hee STAMMeS: milk of sweet almonds, 99, He-Oh, the Job was all right, but How many wrinkles a woman might save if she gin to got carcless about their looks, StAmmes; milk of bitter almonds, 8 they didn't give me any chance. Bave- AERO} OLE LAL CHIN CRGPOHU) LEED LES j hel 8, } rivers, that's what those veople are. Probably because the world t grammes. (a ‘to notive whether they ate okie. Where the ekin ts olly a milk vinegar Wanted to work me to denth, Lot of (wall or iil. But by the ond of Aucug, ‘luted with alittle water and used Jealous dubs around, too, that were : ; A8USt night and morning 1s efficacious: Alco- knocking and undermining mw all the the ravages of a burning stm on skin : hol, 30 grammes: tincture of bezoin, 29 time with the boss, ‘and hair begin to show wp and it is ] ’ 2 You—— fell to begin the Inevitable treatment| Ser: *rone white vinegar, 9 ; fant have it over with betore the here) ArAmmen. Mix and let stand for a} He (looking abused)—Well, I didn't Ve It over with before the halt) weok” ard pass through a filtering | think vou'd pull that on a fellow that's @ets any thinner or the skin any, paper, up against !t jike I am; honest, I didn’t. I re b n poarser. Of course I've had a lot of fobs, but I EA Pemebscney 10 Terormy) # Bee Man De One of the jonest complaints to- The Rellef Expedit on. never eot in right. They either wanted to button a dress In the back, yet some wo rand the end of summer is an itching) A tsmen up! “Although your wicker |t? €rlll me for eighteen hours a day | Love your neighbor—but don’t Invest In his stock A man that always drinks as long as he can pay, some- times pays longer than he can drink. Why won't a woman learn that the hat that makes her younger sister look I!kie a ravishing beauty ts lable to make her look like a famishing tazzle? If you lke to be praised, cultivate the traits of those that you pratee, A Southern Lover Wil! Stand W —— goalp. This is due really to the action id or there was a bunch of hammeramtths GRITA RUSSEL — rite 1s @ business, not a recteation—yet there are few a jo@ the sun and salt water, a sunburned Bareolied Now and ce around playing the mat-tattat on me. | who waut to give !t a vacation, tipe gages stoned and stuffed w eo before they appeared. Kk u glossed, cl chees covere a1 : au rat \@oalp and salt water left to dry on the ns | Soul heat. the) katvala You— Many women buy an automobile coat to runabout In the rain. cream cheese and covered w Southern men stood It! to n te so usel \ palr. bein fated He-Oh, well, I quess you're rat, I mayonnaise. Bless my ooul! If a girl tried such a which obtains among many girls @& Whe first thing to de ts to wash all —Indianapelisa News. cught to settle to some berth and stick A woman who paints ls very often much better than she ls painted. thing with @ Northern man, unless sbe| keeping men waiting. - .