The Daily Worker Newspaper, December 16, 1927, Page 4

ex Pave Fou: ‘THE DAILY WORKER; } 'W YORK, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1927 i > { =>) 10°): REDUCTION ON ALL TICKETS BOUGHT THRU ||| JiR i iy Gauary uGeerriled tthe ebiccnunt| © Santis DAILY* WORKER OFFICE, 108 E. 14th STREET. S y ss ae LENZ ; : Lh, : A Moissi Superb as Everyman THE CENTURIES “Jedermann,”’ a Rheinhardt Perfection of By Em Jo Basshe | Medieval Church Propaganda a Provest Meeting Sunday. The Fall and Rise of the East Side Masses a ioe \ meeting to protes (Continued from Page One) 1 him to the 183 scene of the n dentials at 1 will p 10 o'clock th: row the d he has been out| aythe | ong time. tentions, Judge Cohn apy annoyed. On one occas ove. the Y cross-exam- j 1 whisper wh tell anyone he met a few t appears, was ed with Vindi |’ Had Kept Quiet About Killing. Aside from Rheinhardt’s magnifi- ALBERT LUNT. _ sane “4 |) cent lighting effects, and perfect cos- A Beautiful and Thrilling Play tuming, the thing’ that thrills in at “Jedermann” is the interpretation of | hich will be addre jane ea by Moise i somewnat John Pix and ot : dull and long winded and bloodless We rae ne nee The New Playwrights Theatre | character is Everyman in the original. ; Weaken national ee A somewhat shallow, slight puppet- Defense: 40 Commerce Street like effect it must have had with any ordinary person acting it, frar 1 be held next Sunday aft Boston Rd up of Greco a g with ermitting counsel ine its own witne: District Atte ‘ling in the announce Refute Slander On Darrow. Zut Moissi, with his genius for rep- senting a butterfly, flutters around , 5 his yellow coat and furs, dines in A New Playwrights Production |his furs, makes love boisterously in | his furs, and with fluttering fingers d fine voice; turns all those long en | winded speeches into the realistic gar- jrulity of a self satisfied rich man. | Moissi is delightful. His half comi- cal collapse into abject fear when Death lays hand on his heart at the |banquet is perfect. His rally into! hopeless dignity and his testing of all | his light companions is all that could be desired, and accomplishes the Church’s purpose of good will towards \the rulers of earth, as long as they lvemember that the Pope is supreme.| Plays an important role in “The | For “Everyman” is propaganda. It | Doctpr’s Dilemma,” Shaws clevei is ruling class propaganda. As Rhein-| Satire at the Guild Theatre. it dishes it up, it is technically nut shells. Our more Methodist gen. perfect, technically revolutionary , aration doce Mab Iowa hata ibenity even, and therefore extra good propa-' 4 scrawny devil and looked on with BR ganda. It is standing proof, along | wonder while Sokoloff twirled his tail q| with. “Metropolis,” the Ufa class col-| ang complained about there being “na d not communicate any ion to the police until e station by Vin Ifano on t d met Vindi > the murder, Performances Every Night Except Sunday Costume id COLOT 0,0 Wil Paicipat International Dances BA le yw DECEMBER Hi |laboration film, and “Potemkin,” the | Way” for him. This weakens the props Russian revolutionary film, that prop- ‘aganda uses of Everyman in this gen combination, with startling results. | the. morality plays were ebnvineing. The propaganda angle is this: The | re - + | mour is a fine healthy creature. Even ages pers as ae Bd Se the church would have the rich max showing a wealthy burgher| The stage properties do not play ax boasting of his gold and the excellence | important a part as in the traditional Bj of his house and refusing clarity to | Rheinhardt piece—V. S. M debtors and poor neighbors, but | g@——eee——————— es Broadway Briefs At a feast in honor of his leman’s g ere Puen at first unnoticed’ in which Roberta Arnold is featured by the rest of the guests. This is an|is playing at the Majestic Theatre it: the tipsy, good-natured, rollicking | jt; Broadway premiere. dinner guests have such a jovial time | and begins to give evidence of both! . le te 66 F RAT SET auditory and visual hallucinations. | NeW York is “The Royal Family,” the all, but gives Everyman an hour to| mane Berber ane Sed ee ee present here Christmas week. Th¢ the road, and keep him clear from the | theatre in Newark this week. In the not go, and scornfully informs hme oe Wey aio Se | that gold is good for this world alone, | AB Andrews, Sylvia Mield, Jefferson gold, the Church wishes the world to] Seas Meer g| know, is to build cathedrals with it. | George Arliss will make his first Everyman’s poor crippled good; Ie 4 , E yi een peare’s “The Merchant of Venice” ox works are personified as a female, January 9, in the Shubert Theatre use, “Faith appears, drives the devil] jy might Janis 160 om away, and leads Everyman to Heaven) 5 a aganda and art are quite capable of gration, bat is faithful to a,time when Chureh found the rich in the Middle] Dagny Servaes as Everyman’s para, man,” that is, “Every Rich | Show good taste. brought to virtue and Paradise in the! i |birthday, Death seats himself in| «sisters,” John Willard’s new play B excellent scene as Rheinhardt produces Brookiyn this week preliminary te until Everyman feels the icy fingers, | Another play being readied ° fo1 Finally Death becomes apparent to SOrOEGy DY | Saor@e ier, tant med teat find some one to go with him along production is at the Broad Street | Devil. None will go. Mammon will! |The best thing that can be done with | DoAneels and Orlando Daly. ‘appearance as Shylock in Shakes: willing tq walk with him,/but of little | y, thru the grave. “The Prisoner,” which opens at the Re Church propaganda. Ruling class | Provincetown Playhouse December 27 fi propaganda, | has been translated from the German Sokoloff plays both Death and the|by Alexander Berkman, author of Devil. His marvellous acrobatic | “Prison Memoirs.” ch gave an original if un-S an touch to “Puck” in “Mid-| aradise For Two,” a musical summer Night's Dream,” is hampered | Comedy, will be presented at the Na- 1 Death by many robes, and in the|tional Theatre, Houston Street and evil by a heavy woolen union suit) Second Avenue on December 23, a pinned-on tail. But he portrays! oa g , the medieval church’s self confidence 10% WAGE REDUCTION. bout the Devil as a scrawny, power-| MANCHESTER, N. 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