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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1917

Page

7

Behind the Footlights in March and March 10 updates

The piece notes cast swaps at Dixie Hines performances including Warfield replacement and Madame Mazimova, with mentions of The Willow Tree and The Boat. It lists a slate of plays and upcoming productions, including plans for revival of Justice and a New York staging of The Pawn, plus Keenan’s return to direct after illness.

Dixie Hines Fiss David Warfield Pockerbooker Yhen Madame Mazimova Captain Shoals Willow Tree Harriss Rd Argent Group

Broadway Theater World Teems With New Plays and Stars

A wide survey of productions and actors outlines the revival of stage life in New York and beyond. Casts include Grant Stewart, Arliss, Jeanne Pearson, Edgar Kent, and others. ties to Stanhope and the Three Arts Nunounstere circle noted. Wallis Clark, Frank Keenan, and Jane Houston listed with upcoming and ongoing projects across cities including Chicago and London.

Eorge Jias Mor Ar E. S. Vila Swon Grant Stewart D. Atrs Arliss Jeanne Pearson Edgar Kent Ly Cooper Ethel Dane Malcom Morley Willard James Wis Klaw & Erlinger Ter Stanhope

Frohman to stage The Case of Lady Camber in New York

Within a fortnight the next Frohman production will be made in New York. The Case of Lady Camber is a play by Horace Annersley Vachell who has previously contributed The Lodger and Quinneys. B Iden Payne supervises the production with Lyn Harding and Mary Boland in leading roles.

Broadway Frank Keenan Alice Flemming Ethel Clifton Bernda Fowler Jane Houston Annie Hughes Rosamond Carpentier Paul Gordon Elizabeth Patterson Washington Square Players New York Mia Richard Ordynski Los Angeles Kirah Markham Mr. Ordynski Edith Randolph Francis Powell George Bliss MacCallumet Northampton Mass Post Office Rabindranath Tagore John Drew London Wallis Clark Wilmington Clark David Belasco Horace Cacell Chicago Harry Ashford Beryl Mercer Joseph Noel Frohman Lady Camber Horace Annersley Vachell Quinneys B. Iden Payne Lyn Harding Mary Boland Honolulu Department of Sport Hawaii Lady Langer Cal Kieran America Australia England Canada Germany

Broadway Welcomes Two Notable Stars in Vaudeville

Ferne Rogers, a prima donna, will be featured in a musical comedy while Thais Magrane, a dramatic star, will perform a dramatic sketch praised for its human interest and character.

Broadway Ferne Rogers Thais Magrane

The Fugitive in New York with Annie Hughes in cast

Morosco brings The Fugitive to New York after New Haven and Boston tryouts. Annie Hughes headlines with Emily Stevens, Minna Gale Haynes joins as leading woman in A Tailor Made Man. Gloria and other stars prep in Boston and New York.

New Haven New York Emily Stevens Annie Hughes Minna Gale Haynes Boston

Phillies Lack Old Time Punch

Philadelphia reports indicate the Phillies lack their former punch as Grover Cleveland Alexander dominates. The pitching staff may fall short without support, with Rixey and others uncertain. The lineup features Luderus at first and Stock at third, while Whitted and Paskett show declining form. New York notes costumes trend with masquerades, exploring public tastes and novel ball ideas.

United Press Philadelphia Phillies Grover Cleveland Alexander Nebraska Rixey al Demaree Chaser Jimmy Lavender Erskine Mayer Bill Killefer Burns Adams Fred Luderus Bert Niehoff Bancroft Milton Stock Joe Oeschger Whitted Ty Cobb Dade Paskett Goode Cooper

The Costume Ball A Week of Disguises

A humorous verse describes a person attending daily costume balls from nun to nurse and beyond, ending the week exhausted and ill. It notes the pink pajama girl at the end and the strain of frequent disguises.

Carman Red Cross Cross

Pope Sets March 22 Consistory for Bishops Only

The Vatican fixed March 22 for the next consistory to appoint bishops only. No new cardinals will be named. The Pope has not decided to mention the wartime international situation in his address, though many expect a brief note on the crisis.

Associated Press Rome Paris Benedict

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