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Literary September 2, 1910

The Greenville Times

Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi

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Column 'PLAYS AND PLAYERS' provides brief updates on theater news: Cecil Spooner starring in 'The Fortunes of Betty'; Frank Mayo in 'The White Man' in London; Robert Eldridge in vaudeville; Charles Olcott's short comic opera; Robert Lorraine's aviation and acting; Kitty Mason in 'Our Miss Gibbs'; success of 'The Pied Piper'; Charles Frohman's 'Inconstant George'; upcoming 'The Quaker Girl' with Gertie Millar and Joseph Coyne.

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PLAYS AND PLAYERS.

Cecil Spooner is to star this season in "The Fortunes of Betty," under the direction of the Blaney Spooner company.

Frank Mayo, the grandson of the famous American actor of that name, is now playing with success in "The White Man," in London.

Lieut. Robert Eldridge was in the Philippine division of the U. S. army until he resigned to accept tempting vaudeville engagements.

Comedian Charles Olcott has concocted "A Comic Opera in Ten Minutes," which he presents and which actually lasts only ten minutes.

Robert Lorraine, the actor, who is winning fame as an aviator, is to be one of the contestants in the proposed flight from New York to Chicago.

Kitty Mason, of the London Gaiety Theatre, a favorite dancer at that famous place, will be seen in this country the coming season in "Our Miss Gibbs."

"The Pied Piper," by Mrs. Josephine Preston Peabody, the prize play selected for the Bensonian season at Stratford-on-Avon, has been very successful.

Charles Frohman intends to produce "Inconstant George" in London with Charles Hawtrey in the same role which John Drew assumed in this country.

A new musical play called "The Quaker Girl," is to be produced this fall in London with Gertie Millar and Joseph Coyne in the principal roles.

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Theater News Gossip Column

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Theater Actors Plays Vaudeville Musical Productions London Theater American Actors

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Title

Plays And Players.

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Series Of Short Prose Reports

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