... has amusing moments as Mrs. Seymour. 'Hi character of Rags auflers by reason of Miss Blanche Lcroy's manraorisms, but lie speaks lier linH dearly. Tho play is ntaged ill three acts, with Mr. Victor 1/usk as tagc-manager. Ths Scandalmongers. On Friday ...

... done by Mr. Paul Barry-Lcwers ns Basil Ilomor, and Mr. Bert Pembcrton cuts a droll figure as Billy Morris. Mr. Kdwin Clarke speaks his lines vigorously in tho parts of Megson and Shakespeare Jones. Miss May Kooine completes the cast as Mrs. Renton. Next ...

... Bromley, who give excellently a hornpipe, with nautical ditty, near the end of a very pleasant show. Miss Alice Rene sings and speaks well as tho Nurse, besides appear ing as tho Old Woman. anl others to be praised in the excessively long cat are Miss Margaret ...

... an amusing portrayal of a feminine star whose glory has departed. One or two linos could be polished up, but generally speaking Mr. Daly has done ex oellent work in developing thi9 jtudy. The Grotesque Jovers have an act that is full of meat in other ...

... Rainey ji^rc. it will be romcmberixi. abandoned his at tempt of. reconciling tho Belfast Protestant* and Catholics and of speaking on behalf of the latter at an Orange meeting when he learned that his elder son Hugh was marrying Noriv Murray. Catholic ...

... WJien a Girl's in Love. Her expressive render ing of. Nat. I). Ayer's plaintive melody and admirably clear diction in the speak inir of a mother's nar ration to a child combine with the typical plantation produclion to win success for Shuffling Along ...

... Solfridge depictfcd with some vraUoin bianco tlie conscience stricken parson. Miss Lilian Maitland played Bessie with power, speaking tier linos aloarly. Mr. W. Claydon embodied Bonny with a good sense of char acter, Mr. H. B. Dewhurst and Mr. Harry Sydney ...

... the early part of tho Kighteent.li Century. The bklding went to 100 guineas, the purchaser being Sir Dhunjibhoy Bomangu. Speaking for hi's fellow-artists, Sir Gerald, in a short speech paid a high tribute to the English Press, which ho described as 'the ...

... result is that each and every scene tells, and that players and audience aro very quickly, as it were, on ooy and comforUiblo speaking terms. So far as anything is certain in these difficult times, it is certain that The Curate's Egg should draw audiences ...

... y villain'. Mr. Dan Mining and Mr Arrack Sawmy completed the cast. Other plays duo this week are If Those Lipq Could Only Speak and Our Mary. T HE BOROUGH, STRATFORD The engagement of Mi>s Ethel Warwick in -,Zaza is proving an excellent attraction. ...

... by Mr. St. George rere. Mr. George Austin must be commended for his vigorous impersonation of Ludwig, and Mr. Arthur Olney speaks his lines with virile power as Marshal DaniUdh. Mr. Fred Verne makes tan excellent Oapemiak, whose widow, later on, is idayed ...

... study of that vampirelike adven turess, Constance Morel, is given by Miss Wyn Wiieeley, who has an attractive deportment and speaks her lines with proper emphasis. Lady Mary is acted brightly, and, when necessary, with power, by Miss Jos&et Ellis. Miss Violet ...