The evening world. Newspaper, August 21, 1918, Page 12

HARLES FROHMAN, Inc., an nounces that the regular se: son of the Empire The wi begin on Monday evening 30, when Cyril Maude will appear there in C, Haddon Chambers's new comedy, ‘The Saving Grace.” Be- sides Mr. Maude tho cast will include Laura Hope Crows, Betty Murray Charlotte Granville, Annie Hughes béward Dougins and William Deve-| reaux. “The Saving Grace” ran for wore than 200 nights last season at the Garrick Theatre, London. “TIGER ROSE” TO MOVE. Owing to an crrangemont whereby Otis Skinner will ap in “Humpty- Dumpty” at the Lyceum Theatre early in the season, David Belasco is forced to close the run of "Tiger) Rose” at that house At that) ‘ime tho play will bh: rly 100 performances at the Lyce Belasco will move “Tiger «© Manhattan Opera Hous ngagement of four weeks, whigh it will tour the principal cities. BY WAY OF DIVERSION. ‘What do we um to fight ue bent! ee West deawe ne milk and vatler ero! What ts it, when the mun beats down Bane Neomifort to the pcomtiine | Lowy And makes te ae hae the frown 0 ‘Want brings we Dills o'er which we frei! What te it Keeps we ail in dats! joe What will the iceanan some day, nond Wien he from moral bonds ie freed Whee far bia sins they have him uved ry TYLER IS WONDERING. | George C. Tyler is wondering whether be is to have a hand in the producing of the Bairnsfather play, "The Better ‘Ole,” which has been done successfully in London, He has been entertaining a plan to put it on| n association with Charles Cochran, | who owns the rights, but now he| hears that the American Play Com- pany has sold the Afmerican rights | to the Coburns. Mr, Tyler anys it is up to Mr. Cochran to disentangle the mix-up and decide who gets the play TO OFFER YIDDISH PLAYS. The Irving Place Theatre, which used to offer German drama, has been leased by Maurice Schwartz and will be conducted as a Yiddish playhouse As his opening attraction on Aug. 2, Mr. Schwartz will produce a new play by Z. Libin entitled “A Man and His Shadow.” DOUG. MADE A MILLION. Douglas Fainbanks’s contract with Arteraft for the distribution of his films is nearing its end and he is said to have been offered $2,000,000 for his next eight pictures, During the year just sed Fairbanks has made over $1,000,000. He says he's feeling pretty good, BRANDT CATCHES ONE. Joe Brandt, General Manager of the Universal Film Corporation, wanted to go fishing the-other day so Harry | Levey took him down to Rockaway Park. After sitting on a pier four hours without catching anything they Jecided to go home and say they'd heen playing cards. Joe dejectedly vulled his line and it tugged: Terri- bly excited, he got busy and after much effort hauled in an old boot While Harry laughed Joe examined | the boot and, lo and behold, there was @ little live fist in it. Joe was de- lighted with his catch, “How do you suppose he ever got | in there?” asked the envious Harry “That's easy,” replied Joe. “He tried to pull his boot on and fell in MARJORIE RAMBEAU ILL. “Where Poppies Bloom,” in whic! A. 1H, Woods ts to star Marjorie Ram. beau, will not open at the Republic to-night, as scheduled. The initial formance will be given next Mon Miss Rambeau is ill, Gossip. Morton Selten has been added to! Ous Skinner's company, Will Rogers says the Germans have | taken parts of Russia to bave more room for retreating. | Leon Errol 1s producing a George | V. Hobart musical skit for C. B. Mad. | dock, Errol is furnishing the music, also, ‘The male principals of “The Pass- ng Show of 1918" are engaged in un exciting checker tournament. Stanley Sharpe, manager of the Winter Garden, was married yoster- - to Edith Whitney of that theatre. ‘no Pioneer Filin Corapany an- nounces that “Wive. of Mea," a ture, will open at the Cu jeorges Flatenu has b for “Crops and Croppers,” with which Iden Payne will open the Belmont Theatre. Thomas Emory and Jane Blake bave been added to the cast of Will- | am Collier's new play, “Nothing But Lies.” Leeta Linn of Dallas, Tex., who was soloist with the Chic: Symphony Orche : role with Mitzi in “ Ldeut. John Philip Sousa New York yesterday to witn hearsal of a Hippodrome spectacle for which he wrote the music, Ger: Farrar and her husband, Lou Tellegen, will arrive in New York to-day from Cody, Wyo., where Miss Farrar has been doing some film uct- ing. ANSWERS TO INQUIRIES. A DBD C A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY, A Harlem man 1s preparing to patent a puzzle which he calls The New Subway. FOOLISHMENT. 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