THE THEATRE.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2169, 6 June 1914, Page 9

THE THEATRE.

(By SW.VICB]

Tiro Ward's ..a, ®>!i>bn tha fiaitti tf Boom for Mtors. ; Aeeordiflg ta Sir, Charts MMwWj. leading aia.ii ,i.ij. "3?h e Argyfo ©WVth Of the Vsijiftsa ,U.as Often a boon to tjjo ni<*]ia#o actors ajiaaeteisscs'Qf Amerisci. <Bie,ji}ci}iht3«i |t the profrsmoj.i with sbjis.diiig ift. tiia tewlass. thsati-ea Jiaye goii.o- In for tins wot!?,'e>se,p.t in case*!, of a .spot. ■«al 6tem§ .ffktsm ef a Aftsqftirtfed «■!:& tlicir unties.. M As sm s>rt,*' V says, -'.it Iβ quito .dis&iet 'from afctiiiß* tto ttMrgk aatfoEii i ; u o wld may : .be' ; a h-a.ga euocese on. tlia screen, while* tlio best ac-trnss inigkt bp a' JtopeTcES' t.ailure. It is .» liiatiof o f very latgejy, J% work cbftSfi't call for terop&taaißwti w|M<sh. in largely ift the veiea, fto dd -'jjviiggjng' .sclj<jol of acting lias passed ouj, of tlte'theatres ared cropped uji ill tiro moving ipfetwrcs. j iho exception, of oour-sfr, <fc this fiilOj, ■< i.s the Ffeiwli ;picturo actors;. iss ; jvi-i ; ■Of taitna wltft them is. feistmetfttv Ai> tie .Baijio iijije, ft Siiniber of the ■■big, AraerieMi theatrical managers aj'cs en-' teriinj the moying.pieturo fiekl. 'Klawj a.nd Erlanger s BeljaseG, tilio Ited.y sro all Jlniing tlrair own' plays." tribute fo Ellen terry. .On 'Bnwsday last week the xxmS. at < too A<%s' .A-iisoeisfcion of Australasia■presented sli«<s Elfen I'crfy ,with an.] s.ddtess an 4 a .boij'qiifli. %ttJ Ge.o:rgo Tithel-adgfe;, th.e presid.eht, gave 1 the gMat sotrgg? fliti a.ddre?s, and Slisa' Beatneo Day jhaiiM her fe teuqiiet. The 'wording of the ,a.ddfes.s was as fof*'

fto-tfcja aadiißistojs. ii) ■art of w'hioh .you- are. tite ■UHd<mbJo& gueeia, tifkt j*u., #j liehaff of ika acior-s; and a:«?;te.!i.ses in this routi-y, our. heartiyi greetliip on your a.rdval ift this ±W .motl.ie>S.t!it:&_ : of -flu* GJofflmOnwe.a:tth ot Australja. \ ? oiir ejaims to reign supremo, in our hearts are basM on no uncertain Ipuudaitioa. : Fe.f years _:yo-u Mm'b in ilia great centres ofr; our civilisajtioii am} before o«f .Am.e.:rieaii eoiisins held undisptfted BWay -.as iW r«:p ; resw:t.a.tiv6 of all t'haj is' liolio an 4 .inspijiMß ii! "that complex'-a-n*! d'fuicult- .a:rt. v whosa- ftasterj' reqitiires. ;a' liiioti-me's tl.eyio|ioii. % dveft ftentibn' : 1)6 ta-any ci;e'a!fcib»s «it;h>liicTi yo.ii.iavd a;doriiq'i'if».ui , stege WoiiW.lia to :e.mlj.ifs(c3 : jieaft|y •&}} st.itge litsraturoj and in'pay-! ■ing you 4hU li-nrohlo:-ijfd : siiiccro trjbutd flf aflmiratio;], mid-ftejeome to flto ionie-' of onr adoption w<3 yejoiee to Ijuow that ■wo',cato e-till ftcfelaim tine/ to, ivkorii ■.trib.u*e i ■ hs:g. been ■paii} by all the. Mi.is;liß : li-si>eak*; ing peoplp-<if ttvo *?:a.fthj.- jtw'd svlie ,ie 'ti» i iis 'o.ur .dgarh'-boWed ;i?H6.n •QAiee.ii of o"? hmte, ■us .Itlve otssbfifihMj testes , in fee art *;o ! ell lovo -so 'dd'iW : iyi , - ' ■ ; ■ ' flttierican AUdlcnoqs, ■ Miss Ada- Eeevo -d«e-5 n.o.fi tik'o ; ih ! e-' ; .AimorieaW way of shjjwmg tlio.i'r -di.s.ap-.' ' 'ptQval of iffists. ;§h)j sftys that .th,eyt ■ fc».v« a. agamsi Bii.q;- : lis3i Artiste, "fittjy %ast thsfc. ■ thijy <ife fio* liiss i» flie ihea%!)j" slw temarks:, ''■b.ut I licUevb J yf.oirlS tatho^i , ftey did tlrn-i ilijii to. sit plujn a'iid": '. sifch-tj &i> that you ea-rt lesl -tfeir cotdr ■ tiess,: ftn.dT-w}Ta.t:,6l.i'3ll I. caH_ ft'?—(jwi ■■-t.aiT(>ri.isiii, 'Wla.B.n :.yo.tt..*.re BihginS Sup' ' tlvftt you : .kn6.w r Tiavo been -s-irtftfessftfl -else- ■: frli&ro, a-iii hafo eawjed Jnupjiter, yftu : -nnd;thoSo -peoplQ ..sitfihft To vjSfl en© of %e' AtiTericaßvsjiis, '11 .jwfit get*, Die sere I , pifey _K0 fa tho ether ejtromo wieja they likw you."'' : fIW tosgry four. . Wijffingtoii ■tS.sstfton .cHiJwM lipoji at ft'e -6pe)ing town fof tv!i&, 'Jiosavy !Dra- :' jturtfe Oonj-jjatsy, now playitiß i« MelhptiTne,- "phe <<oin : p.3.iiy sptl open at. ftp %ind Dpwa- B:o:m'?b' <m Jjjlks ?5 ; , nw<! lvHl iphj- : ufttil Jijty 2, Afti* % W«4Un(it<)n the coinpifliy-. wi:jl ; :& : iyiir?om,teeWce : :ap;avii -ijr'Mo ■■ Kfcrtji ; KMiJ : 'S'j> : Gres'fe3wri. oh ■■iTirlry 30. fliettofter they ■w.iTf appear- 4t. MiiS-tor-. ion'i KanhfevixitOj Nspsr Bfnstnws, ' Waijtewa. Fafaersifiii .N.g.rth .;©), HiiMShiiiiij HttrtfeA; New KyirtMiW -(2), jfeildinji;, M.irton, Tamnsruiitsvi., T<> RiiWi, ■Wtttifl, TJhiiteeS, Wamvlfen. i%...'Catakidj*, :ahd: ilifj*i.rid. XAiUjlUsii ai tn Septeraher 5), Wfo tl»6 :e.SEept.ion of : iilie pfes Jftdjeatefl, ; W<v oi>wwvi\y will ctnly app?*f for 0710 iiigh't oivly in tta ' towtißeniiniejat*!d..

! i\S3!iWl for ssandSK ,1 - 3Jr, iJjigh flupfcter, aiii Ms kittle Tteajtfo tfec.Tsr iij 'Syditc.y Mβ reViv* ins Steritls#s fi'ii? . . '"T:lj<» jkotajj ..for fciiJidivl," Avliifth. JiflS !«t : heon pfeqd stoe.6 4aJ;s c*f TO fcfcak Nsiics ; Q' j&tl Apropos <§ this weom? revrcal It is ipej?arfe€ tfet a *<* years ago i'hs oxipinai autograph. iiYaiiusetijifc ■rf "the SilipoJ for' Se.ii.udsi" Wa brought to auetitm in Ltoctoft at'.Sttfche-* I 'fay',s, trhisi ra're folic <mcft iO'deftd, froa.tl?'.fefroyo.a by fire, ftff it was -sent to piirbvifn, tlie Vflltfet, iii 1834 by Si« [■SeoTfie OhfetwYtof!. tlirt *iJsi!m*pr> i grandson aind tvS thwo -iv-hftn. fli© pJMer l; 3 iiisttw'sfeS Were dd.si'fftycd Iby ftfe., iSoftfo ' nl. tlifl 137 psfics of mwnuscflpt show . Vl» madks ftf sc(vfcli:ing: #lj«wt§?, ia tlw ftftsstjt liindiSK tOSlftd wtth. Hie : QhetW3*fl wms. Hie decwrtpiii is e&m- ---' pietoi Pjo siiggeSuicm wWd\ has l«c:h soWcttqies miiii? tliat SliOfifli'ap Wfts ; jit ' swtjh a li.ur.f* thai he nttna.lv tts^o ■ oif ths 3>!W 4'OTnC tlio Jitsi ■ petfofmftjwe j.s 4is)rr(VPCtt by the Ktiato ofi Mris inanirscritsi. Wich dpm tiho eoiiiotiy B J$ Wrißicleted .Hia* is "tiro j&si)t|ai:l ; ©op* -.silnt; Tβ?" li«9ißy Slid foiind' WJOJ. matiy /ot|].6t :pfays nd's jwp.ota »i Ms &•)& :13) i-fJ-St' , .tefeeteTy it «011f fcrins ,:/ s6iti(i!«f Sterioatf'? #i)MMtfnSi jiotifely tHq.aiffsf!ffvsij?vti»njiof #P ,T6tp;r paiS of 'M& 'Pwiiuitee Ayith 'ttai of Lady Sncewrfl- ■■Jtltft .cf-ptißcijiio of CJiefcwwici■ ftp, Bppteipfeyr IQ,, TB3/lj,c<mtjtifts |te ;!oaof •■ si at ortj.ent. "Tltis is tho «9py of 'Tlio Sohoel for/vSKiijjiU' «lii*Ji was trswi-s----miitefl Iff ft Mr. Stseridiati itt -isj* gi'imdf

Several jnwiplee fof tjio operetta ifefe will foj|&y tfio pmife* jTiiinij at Ifer. jlajcsty's oil Jwjto Ja. 6nV<* arnvocl in Sjwfo&j- fram 'I|r,.gla!id l)jf >he Qfcvvny. ;0)M of tlmss islifes Elsio S.pSln,, wpll as a .prißiji flpiifta ■efjmis.itrtl e.fifiieijios j« lid.mkro. Hiss Spain Juis i>pprsffiS on nisny *>■&. casions iii.,ficp.i;|;o liymrdcs'.s njote iiii.. a vdcaftsli *)J fijtajrenn-iife was wmfea, its in thv rbftm Catttiiicnrf -^popis. "tHpsy law" i« !jt iiio ol : "fljo jlotiy TOdott;.' 5 jiiitl feflipo <MigsrtI ii\\ ftnysic been s.c!flr.ca "k- .LcHaf'iof flip pteo. Wj.th ,sEss Spain ai Bs%'s i3ur.i-iig;sßss iflly-'Efe's ttiig ■ih Jtilkij l ?s I/ads Babfey lisvo" jc tjio damte tfefcis, asi tins , fell ■■UV IfflfKipiK A jfc!J-«oirip#iiai friij.tfEsij «wte 'ias &t0 v!Pftstra?(a« jipfieaKtheiy with Kffips.y&S-rfi'.' : as-:a- (iMjiii)t'Rjiii(ViaitwiiOj 20 Jcivjs tliyj. rt:g;Q. of $h-> jjegiijl Ills stago .(CaipJef *s ilifi Ifettcij lit KfitUf iviMif ; s "grilles .attd Paiipor 1 * at |he Old Giw%, ftoii&ni, lie. was Ifo? ■git- ftney irSiftg for %t part of the .yoSittf Writes at ■ <sHairl?S t, Aiugijtus Ha'rrik t,h6n' Wm' fe:f pajtfomiiiia 'ijiid ■hiosi* ca:V $h«n lie .beSamii ftiv .-wi»ti»f.fcai.nfef on his owii. a'cejajmtj a,fid isil tjie-hohouf qf :S - eV*!fal. %$ \\as -hecti'.jifififSigl CQntefliaW fertee Irviiig, wli6i>t ljo t|i<i : bos| actor Jio.n|orir ißSfcixy. peming to iiViisfVivliiii IJJteJwr t!w> j>art 3ii> m'Jl , nvaliS /life tliMifeli % ; ft?;iW!ii?# ■pPglislf'prcViiw fCJaI #i(3?> ' ••■■■■■ ■■•■.■ ■