The evening world. Newspaper, February 9, 1917, Page 20

: | e Fis SNE a a | (leone tree] Evening World Daily Magazine | About Plays and Players By BIDE DUDLEY ELVILLE MARX, of the the atrical firm of Gottlob & Mars, San Franciaco, ts visiting Now , York for the first time fn fourteen years. Yesterday Mr. Marz was in the Broadway district taking in some | of the sights, He saw Eddie Dunn's | criss-orogs vest; he marvelled at the five-inch collars over which Louis Mann and Sam Bernard peek; he ex- amined minutely one of D. Frank Dodge's ingenue ice-worms and he jooked in the Rialto and sew Sam H. Rothapfel ead the orchestra with one Land ted behind him. Then he came out with the statement (hat Map Francisco is po longer @ mere two- weeks’ stand. “We are giving attractions runs of five Weeks and more at our Columbia ‘Yheatre,” said Mr. Marx. “Iuth Chatterton in ‘Come Out of the Kitchen’ was our first five-weeker, | wid We're to have ‘The Boomerang’ | for a like pertod, Where we can get uetropolitan casts we'll let attrac- tions run. We want orignal casts tp sun Franetsco, There is money there lor them.” | Mr. Marx gave the impression that there is No big business in his home| city fof the peanut show. From whieh | a! inight be inferred that he is firmly | of the belief that San Francisco is no! peanut atand. a | “THE WILLOW TREE.” | Cohan & Harris have Blaced in Te-| ny directing the staging. yi) is one of the authors of “The Yellow Jacket,” wiich deals with the ANOTHER THEATRE SOON. The Messrs. Shubert announce that the new Frenoh Theatre on West | Forty-Afth Street, just behind the) forssns Theatre, ts almost ready for upancy. ‘They say it will be one Uf the prettiest houses in the city. J. J. Shubert is superviving the ocon- struction. He performed a like ser- vice im connection with the new Mo- roscoe, which Is a very attractive the- | aire HOPKINS GETS “MACAIRE.” Charles Hopkins has obtained from ldoyd Osborne, represonting the es- tate of Robert Louis Stevenson, the rights to “Macafre,” a melodrammstic farce by Mr. Stevenson and W. bE, Henley. It will be produced at the Punch and Judy Theatre. Stevenson und Henley wrote four plays, all of which were produced on the English, vlage. THEY ATE SMORGAASBORD. A typical Swedish dinner, ins nine with the Swedish national dish, , was given by A. Toxeti | ‘vorm ‘at the Scandia Restaurant last night. Among thone who dipped into the were Muriel Starr, Jet Hahlo, Princess Braganca d'Avel- | jar (Ruth a IE As Yvonne Garrick, Jala Bruns, J. Shubert, Wilson Mianer, Kerl Kitcnen and Walter Wagner. Mr. Worm took three heip- le ena end gained six youn TOM COULDN'T CRY. Jett Nutt, the comedian, entertained | { peniag court with his “Oyes! Oyes!" for twenty-five years. One ate how- ever, Grimes failed to appear. “Where is Thomas Grimes, the asked the Judge after | it bg Sy Your Honor,” re-| derk, “Thomas Grimes sends vont he can’t ary to-day. His wife <ied last night.” aoesip. Lote Btwell hae Joined icles. the cam of “The Beautiful Frank Bradley, youn’ Rutherford nnd James Georg! have been added to the cast of “Nina.” Owing to the illness of Frank| i Keenan, the production of “The Yawn" hes been postponed a few o*prenk Conroy, late of the Washing- ton Square Players, has « leading role Me " which opens Monday at Marine iott’s Theatre, H. Harris ts to be the guest of mere ky ‘a dinner to be given by the Greenroom Club Sunday evening. Fred » manager of the Cen- tury Theatre, returned to work’ yes- torday after a stoge of Sliness, and nis | employers, Messrs, Dillingham and Yiegteld, departed for a vacation at | Valm Beach, ANSWERS “TO | INQUIRIES, Birrom—George Tyler {9 in the New Amsterdam Theatre Building. 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