Evening Star Newspaper, September 6, 1921, Page 11

- Amus‘ements‘, P (AR R R RN NN R RERRNRNRRNRERRRNRERRERRNO] < the first of their productions to reach ‘Washington. “Other Lives” is a new play in prologue and three acts, by There: Helburn and Edward Goodman. goodly audlence manifested pleasur- able interest If not real ardor in the new play, which is belleved to be the first motion picture scenario present. ed here on the “speaking stag It is strong drama, deeply en ing and holds the suspense admirably throughout. Those who are familiar with the, methods of the motion picture lndl NATIONAL—“Other Lives.” Manager W. Harriman Rapley, who came all the way from his summer home, in New Hampshire, to witness the reopening of the National The- ater last evening, had his reward. Marc Klaw, Inc, the new theatrical producing firm, representing the well known senior partner of the old firm of Klaw & Erlanger, and his sons, also have reason for satisfaction with —_— IESESSESSEESENEEESESEEREEREREER ThePALAIS ROVAL A. Lisner Eleventh & G Sts. SHOES Another New Novelty Patent Coltskin Moccasins ul $92.50 A strikingly new novelty—made of patent coltskin, with hand-turned soles and military self-covered heels. Palais Royal—Second Floor. ‘They are a splendid semi-dress model —with the three-strap buckle effect, as illustrated. [ u [] . [ [] SEEEEEEEEEENEEEEEEEEEEENEE B | quate as the husband. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D, C, TUESDAY, 1 aia_well, very well. The play was|nle Temple Lucy Beaumont and Kate nicely staged and will doubtiess grow | Jopson, as Aunt Carrie and Aunt Bet- in strength with increasing deftness sy; Arthur Albertsop, as Tom Katch; in the shifting of its scenes. GARRICK—"“Wait Till We're Mare ried.” Every now and then some enterpris- ing young author, he is usually young, B. F. KEITH'S—Vaudeville. B Lo ‘:::fl'“';‘ an o theme | There were a great miany “ans” and e mbiaetion e hateh o Boya a 'Ohs” at Kelth's last night when Rudolph Bunner, both enterprising | Horace Golden cut a beautiful girl in and bothdyuhung \;h"g :l.yiwhl;ltln‘ is two and then put her back into her concerned, have done that ng ant he Temat e GO inal last Eaignt |normal condition again. The illusion by Oliver Morosco at the Shubert Gar- [iS Well put on, the paraphernalla & rick Theater, under the name of [being of. silver, with gorgeous cur The story opens in Mrs. Nommor-|“Wait Till We're Married.” tains for a background. An atmospher s lodging house, with a suspiclous| Mr. Taylor, who has taken over the|of mystery helps in making the act lundlady and a highly wrought-up |management of the Shubert-Garrick |one of the strongest in vaudeville. A &irl, and closes with the attempt of |this year, has been promising his|committee of two from the audience the latter to end her troubles by |friends a serles of attractions thds!went on the stage while the feat was turning on the unlighted gas. The|year superior to any offered before on |being performed, one holding _the are therefore accustomed to having their dramatic diet served in photo- )l let th its frequent ‘*‘cut- * to show in action what other- wise might have to be imparted in falogue. had no trouble in reco nizsing that the playwrights ha wrought an attraction that h Pomising future. Those not 8o amiliar with tI shadow dram doubtless, feit the novelty of the i novation and between their admira- tion of the entertainment tried to accustom themselves to the frequent Gimming of the lights and sudden ifts from the development of the main story to incidents that made it forcefully intelligible. There were nine scenes to the play, whereas the average theatergoer is accustomed to but three or four at most. Rapley Holmes, as Unole Kester, and Robert Hawkins, as Fellx, the chauf- feur, compose the other members of a cast whi ines more for its acting than for the individual work of its characters. cause for this develops in the sub-|that stage, and he was congratulated |girl's hands and the other her feet, | “Wait | making the test thus appear realistic. | sequent acts. This devoted and almost idolized daughter of an old inventor, who trusts her implicity and as she de- serves to be trusted, is on the brink of a smoldering volcano of scandal and disgrace, due to the untimely re- turn of the wife of the man she hon- estly loves and who honestly loves her. The wife, unloving her husband, indifferent to him and what concerns him, denying him the coveted divorce because she wishes to use him for her own selffishness, discovers what she naturally supposes to be his infidelity, and her pride spurs her to get even in a way that will ruin both him and the grl who has dared to usurp her place. The girl, believing her death the only way to save the man and prevent the scandal, determines upon suicide. The wife later, humbled by the thought that she has driven the 8irl to her deathy wishes to atone by agreeing to do whatever her husband desires. The girl's life is saved by the suspicious landlady, and she is re- last night on his choice of Till We're Married” as the seasom’s|After the final curtain the audience starter. Mr. Taylor's success at the |broke into a buzz of conversation. Belasco will be repeated at the Shu-[the act and puts on a new o bert-Garrick it last night's entertain- |the act and put on a new on ment may be considered typical of {mystery may be explained. what he intends for his patrons the| “Two Little Pals,” a sort of musical remainder of the year. The audience came to be “shown.” |Jack Henry and Edythe Maye as the They watched the curtain rise on the |stars, is good and won unstinted ap- first act rather critically and waited | Plause. Mr. Henry and Miss Maye are for developments, which came fast |clever actors, dancers and funmaker: enough to please any audience. Some [along original lines. A supportini folks take pleasure in criticising a|Company of pretty girls in gorgeous play from the technical and when they get through there's|Cess of the offering. little to commend. But the real| Other numbers included Johnny criticlsm comes from the audience.|Burke, in a monologue under the head Last night's audience was pleased. It [of “Drafted.” with droll say and warmed up and laughed, rose laugh- | SPlendid plano playing; Da and ing when the curtain lowered and|Felle. in a neat athletic act; walked into the street laughing and | Clinton and Jjulia Rooney, in dancing talking about the show. What more | 2nd singing; Walter Newman & does anybody want to help him de- |in a sketch entitled “Profiteerin cide about a pl: winning much laughter; the Th v Were Married” 1s a|l:ordons, on the trapeze and boundi 2000 ahow. Tt has a Hood cast and |table. and Howard and Sadlier. w ccess. There stored to her broken-hearted father |\t /% B0Ing o be a success, = There and the man she loves just when they | smoothed out, some characters to be BadigtveniHefupifaEticat toned down and some tuned up, but jIiie wisylin strongiiniite that will come all in good time. Last night showed an evenly balanced and v o hat worked to- tent hand-clapping of the audiende ;9,‘;,:1,3 Jxalnga_cast thac expressed more than enthusiastic ap- | *“Henry Duffy, as Willlam Plumb, the };::fi:,a"““c:‘ an excellently played -dmirlxn;lle young man w):o‘n: brought | presenting a beautiful and_ spectac 7 z up without a worldly taint by his S The cast, well balanced throughout, | thres old maiden aunts and comes to | %ar ~®INEINE and terpsichorean performed its varied duties smoothly | grief and later to joy in his love for a Nl"l“m‘ called ‘The Enchanted and adequately. Ernita Lascelles, in [ high-flying young soclety leader, is ad- [ Mumm with an atmosphere of the unsympathetic role of the wife, | mirably suited to a part that calls for { auclent = Egypt. but with stage seemed to stand out prominently, her | two personalities. The criticism of his settings and costumes that suggest haughty carriage, her cold, cutting |role lles more in the lines than the | the big spectacular productions of the denouncement of her husband and the | acting. leading theaters. Tt features Jack girl: her mock civility and show of | Miss Marion Coakley is delightful as| D¢ Winters and Ivy Rose. with a courtesy were admirable in their art, | Marion Livermore, the flighty, self-|&alaxy of attractive singers and never overdone. Mary Servoss, as the | willed little girl who can't explain her | dancing artists not common in unfortunate girl, gave to her role a jfondness for Willlam. Her convincing | Vaudeville. It was a pronounced hit natural finish ‘and an emotional | interpretations were one of the pleas. |&t the evening performances yester- strength that never lost itself In the ing features of the presentation. ~Ger-{day, but did not appear attempt to be sensationally dramatic. [ald Oliver Smith, as Marshall, the|Matinecs because of the no Whitford Kane was ideal as the fa- | butler, and Edna May Oliver, as Aunt | ©f its baggage. The mana ther and Crauford Kent quite ade- | Maridian, are both well cast and both | of the Strand and other 2 Young Junior |are charming. Katherine Kaelred, as | however, came to the rescue Tiernan. in a boy's role, challenged | Kate Livermore: Frank Sylvester, as(Manager Brylawskl. who comparison with his elders. But all | James Twells; Jean Shalby, as Con-|€nabled. notwithstanding, to present excellent earlier performances, cluding the Strand headliner and one | of its other acts, which shared well in_the honors. esop Fables, Toples of the Day and the Pathe News rounded out the bill. COSMOS—“The Enchanted Mummy.” limax rs, Harvey, Han and Grace, with controls your health. Your spine controls your nerves. And the kind of a bedspring you sleep on controls the position of your spine. 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