Evening Star Newspaper, March 11, 1923, Page 59

AMUSEMENTS. In the Spotlight EROME PATELICK leading mal the Great” in w 10 be starred. "The House,” by ough, will be produced soon by Hilllard, with a cast_including Morrison and John Marstens will role in hich Alice have the featur Tinfiey Box Revie.” in the next Sidney author Exile.” { the the: MacDon- | manager. Mack | the stock Anne | worked his way up L position in the profession. } Playing an important lat “the” RBelasco Theater, Play-writing is, howeve - | eniet ambition,” “The v to he the most important {has come from his pen so far. Toler, has of Glen He began Pauline open in The Michael 1 Mis: ervick vicce al raill i with suece A play Thom nio the Punch and New York, in two piobably be known €7 and Gavin Muir st by Louden Judy week as will s a chol promise fo that she head the study e Nikisch and presently The Houston and auced for ti iast Monday Jer.,' n Forrest. first time in Baltimos Ly Sam H. Har by Non WYornan {iotinburs Opera House. mained there for two joined the company at . London. where she She “Music “The had long experience in er as actor, author and stage his career In companies and gradually to his jpresent Hé is now role in “Kiki” | Yor! Toler's is said | e rk that |he vital element, the element that to re- nd then ent Gar- made an im- l Painter- hegan her musical } singer at Colorado Her, voice gave such mag- went Madame wife of the noted conductor, she made her operatic but as leading soprano at the Char- THE SUNDAY "8 Suggests Dramatic Char- * . acter. **]T is all bosh that there would be no market for a new play on the order of the classics by the present-day Dl:‘l“'nfllt," says Robert B. Mantell— ““that is, if it would be comparable with ‘Richolleu.’ Tn spite of the fact that it is a century old, ‘Richelieu’ is one of my best drawing cards, and this is so, not because it is a classic, appealing to & cult, but because it is a red-blooded 3 1 read manuscripts hope of finding a_succensor to ‘Rici lieu," but all the plays submiited lacked in transforms a historical dramatio personage. “There is plenty of dramatic material lying around waiting for the dramatist of genius. The world war is perhaps too fresh in memory to produce a dra- matic hero. But the upneaval did pro- duce one magnificent villain, with all the attributes seemingly made to order for drama. and that was the Russian monk, Rasputin. 1t would seem Ras- putin would not be difficult to transfer 1o the stage, not as & sordid criminal, but as a villainous mastcr mind that figure into a Current Attractions (Continued from First Page.) players. It is the story of what a false- hood can do. ‘Today's, performances, starting*at 3 p.m., will present last week's exception- al attractions, including the famous Capps family. STRAND— Cosmopblitan Dancers . The Strapd has a lively vaudevill and photoplay program this week, ginning matinee today. The vaude headliner. “Cosmopolitan Dancers,” a terpsichorean classic. This danc production, produced under the direc tion of* M. Golden, contains bits of every dance known to the world of dancing, and from the Russian ballet to the newest of jazz dances will be presented. Frank A, Ford and company will offer a humorous playlet of domestic life, “Betty Wakes Up"; Alton and Allen, a pair of rube comedians, will have a routine of comedy, songs and dances that make for laughter; Beu- |18th street playhouse, when a double bill will be offered by. Robert Bell and Walter- W. Beck; the Rani's Head directors, opening .with “The Tents of the Arabs,” Lord Dunsany’s beauti- ful and poetic play of the desert, t0 be followed by Alice Brown's charac- teristic New England episode, “Joint Owners in Spain.” in which the lead- ing parts are to be played by Leona Roberts and Betty Farrington as the {two most troublesome {nmates in the Old T ies’ Home. Ip Lord Dunsany's desert romance [thé 1eading part of the king will be Iplayed Ly Walter W. Beck, with Josephine Hutchinson as the Eypsy Rirl of the desert, Robert Bell and {Mavrice McRae as the camel drivers. Arthur J. Rhodes as the chamberlain and Lester Shafer ag a notable. James Reynolds' settings for the Arabian desert scene will be in strong contrasi to his treatment of the rather drab atmosphere.of tne ola Ladies’ Home. i The usual ten performances. includ- ing two Saturday matinees. will bei - Temp! world giving recting Great Rritsin . and .Italy, le on the: Turkish question aad sues both at home and abroad. talk will begin at 10:30 owing to the ! yarious noon. lanten services the evening at-8:15, the lecture will be'f repeated _under the . auspices. of the business - A, WO ¥ather, 138! The speci week at thi Jones” torfum for Saturday n! dance. tomotraw night; the upper ball-room Thursday, 4s the managers of the Hebrew Home for the Aged will occupy the big audi- 'AR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MARCH 11 1923—PART 3. usual interpretive review of - world events tomorfow 1mbroing auditorium _of the Miss ‘Richards -brings the work up to date each week, special sie points of internaliondl ‘importance. ~Tomorrov's talk-will-inelude-a sur- vay of conditio: = in the “New Masonio | 3 I emphasis to crucial Jn _the Ruhr.as af- {nternal - problems of the new other. vital is- The In men's section of the; n the church of Our h and 1, streets. Arcade. al dancing events for this e Arcade will be a “Paul a dance in a benefly that night; and ight a.gala St. Patrick’s SN TR EAzrEALS Awvsewzy sawcam Hovses I} o~ B ““]Eg AMUSEMENTS. [CENTRAL THEATER NINTH BET. D AND E. MASTER PICTURES Todoy, Mow., Tues., Wed. Thurs., Fri., Sal. Hodkinson Presents 4 First National ULLEN LANDIS RICHARD EVA NOVAK BARTHELMESS ANdiAter Ceac in o Fonsation DOROTHY GISH “'0ll.lll With Tyroie Power atd Great Cast-in Henry King's DEVILS” “FURY” Starland Review Novelty Couiedy “Kighting Bleod” No. 1 “Jumping Beans Kinograms Kinograms HEAR W. E. T. THOMPSON PLAY THE FINEST PIPEORGAN INWASHINGTON T with Mary n in the lcading role upon the occasion of debut a Musetta in “La Boheme t the outbreak of the| Miss Painter returned to Ameri- | create the leading role in < Dippell's produetion of “The |, ehook the world lah Kennedy and Billy Davis. a pair |of jovial misses. will provide even| \more laughter with their comedy skit. “Fun in One’” and their song i repertoire includes several special as | well as popular song numbers; and ! Pickard's seals. a trio of seals wilh {almost human intelligence, will pro- vide comedy and an animal offering Alice Brady will be pictured in one of her best Paramount photoplays “Missing Millions.” with David Powell in the cast. Short comedies. news reel and other ifeatures will also be shown ) GAYETY—“Knick Knacks.” given, closing for the season Satur- 5 day night. March 24 Spirits and the Ghost. Yon e bwan theerd NCI3 1 had an unusual experi- and then fol- | ence with the Ghiost in ‘Hamlet, L domna roles injsays Robert B. Mantell. ho TSt VALl i “We were playing in Toronto with Buc- a very capable actor, Beverly Turner, rehearsal {as the Ghost. It was long before the {days of prohibition, and Beverly came fon the stege full of spirits that had = one of the best,nothing to do with the father of wu Furopean jugslers, veached {Hamlet. | New Yor t week and starts a tour { Though unsteady in his ghostiy fof the Keith circnit tomorrow might { footsteps. he went through his lines| “Knick Knacks.” sponsored by Harry in Brooklyn well enough. He reached the lines:jHastings. one of the reliable pro- Adrie : . _|“The glowworm shows the matin to,ducers who have helped establish the Adrienne” a comedy by | “ye near, |Columbia brand of burlesque, opens 1l now plaving in Lon-!ang 'ging to pale his unefféctual fire.” lat the Gayety Theater this afternoon : : Laove Habit” ‘has been | Right there the spirits overwhelmed |for a week's stav. “A Silk it SRl H W _York bYl{le Ghost. Turner tripped, fell cieariRevue of Up and Down Broadw $ emberton. Gladys Unger Wasjgver the footlights and landed on top | will be the title for a promised ar = { i “Go Go.” a sented in John Coit Vork Billic B Rose Briar morning fo Wl remain The cas with Dud 8o include Helen ehh and Trving Dill L.r Alice Brown. IAuca BROWN, -author of “Joint| 14X Owners in Spain” which the Ham's Head Players will play, was a New England - short-story writer and uovelist until-1915, when she became weil known’ throughout the United States as the winuer of the $10,000 prize offered by Winthrop Ames for the best American play by an Amer- ican author. The play was “Children {of Earth” and it was produced with {much success in New York by Mr. Ames. & The Net England dialect stories which first_won for her recognition in (he literary world were really just a section of her own life, written with fullness of knowledge and sympathy. Her plays have a quality of humor and pathos, a sprightliness and a1 freedom all their own. Graphically true, they are touched with a feeling of romance. adding richness to real- {{sm. and withal a lilting rhythm, eve in their prose. | "In short, Alice Brown is a poet. an lartist, an analyst of New kngland new n 1l picce. was Atlantic City last Week. It now gocs into New 00 A i ALWAYS A HIT CRANDALL'S THEATER| TODAY—MON~TCES, First National Offers NORMA TALMADGE WITH DISTINGUISHED SUPPORT IN LEROY SGOTI'S “‘A DAUGHTER OF TWO WORLDS” DAN MASON A8 “POP TUTTLE, PIRE CHIEF” “The Opefi Door.™ “Phe Open’ Door,” a pageant with music. wil! be given at the Lincoln {Theater Wednesday and Thursday levenings, he pageant is built around the old negro svirituals and folk songs. and shows the development of the race from jungle dance and barbaric ritual through slavery and oppression to the present day. when the door is open to larger opportunity. Clarence {“ameron White, well known violinist land composer, will conduct the ors, Ichestra The produgtion is to_be given for the benefit of Atlanta University, one of the oldest negro universities in the south. Those interested in the pagesant hope to acquaint Warhing- lton with the purpose and character wed the oriana’ not hortly pri and Papa.” by Thompson will be placed in by Oliver Morosco. e hERa n Westley, i “The Mounteba ehuito SRstelly Locke and 1 the former's nest Denny ced in reh Wil Nian Kemble nlay will t ded last week by ny. Nor d e pear in shown thix our Ave “The e aptation and the cast in-!o¢ (he bass drum. The house roared {of beautiful scenic setti ostumes | of the university and to obtain svp- and for a few moments evervthing was in_confusion. “But Turner puifed himself together and climbed back onto the stage. Straightening up he immediztely be- me the Ghost a; . and resuming his lin he in his most sepulchral tones: ‘Adieu, adieu,! Hamlet, remember me.’ “In the fervency of my indignation 1 in_ similar voice, replied, T will! 1 will never forget you! And again }the house roared.” .Hoofi Skirts and a Mule {JF vou must wear a riding habit dow't have it designed with hoop skirts. That's the solemn advice of | Viola_Dana. for Miss Dana not only iy ‘|8l «om |1ost her dignity and her sense of hu- | Window,” with e A orER sk mor. but almost her life, when she ing how it is “High Brown | : ;i b Biluek.” sung by ¥ Warren {tried the trick in her new picture, | b s 5 B g | “Crinoline and Romance.” the whitlwind dancing. led by € 2:30 P.M. In making this picture Miss Dana. i tand Carr, will bring into view productions for the sDringlall fluffed out in a flouncing hoob | DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS beautiful costumes with pretty The first will be a musical lgicire, twirling a lacy parasol over one | M to show them. William Carey Duncan andighoulder, climbed up on a mule, which - RAM'S HEAD PLAYERS— Tents | CHARLIE CHAPLIN ichael. with music by Anna |\vas to serve as her means of locomo- ewart. 9 drama by Julia {tion to the scene of a broncho-bust- ! ¢ the Arabs.” 2 4 H of the Arabs. s . will be presented in the | come the star performer at this rodeo, | 5 Shoulder Arms The sixth and final production i ind_Alethea Lucas, calledling ‘She had no idea she was to be- !"The mule’s name was Ernest. and | d {when Director Beaumont called “Cam- |be offered by the Ram's Head Plave U. S. MARINE BAND WE PLAY LOEW 'S VAUDEVILLE seemed that Ernest had made up his| we Jicte {mind to be a good mule. Then. auite ' ' suddenly. Ernest began to misbehave i TODAY—COMPLETE CHANGE OF BILL iHe pointed his nose earthward and {hi= heels s! ward so often thut ever: The Best Show For the Entire Family—At Prices You Can Afford te Pay. —— e DOORS OPEN TODAY AT 2 P. M—COME EARLY! efinitels de<} GUGC, bresent | nie and Eldridge, James Ren- | nest Cossart, i following tl time this t work o Wed.. Thurs. AGNES AYRES In Her Latest, a UGHTER OF LUXURY” The De Havens’ “4 Ringer for Dad” of elegance in grand 3 cal novelties and stage effects Frank X. Silk. tramp comedian, Kitty Warren, dancing soubret featured memb; of a col rrying a dozen principals and twenty attractive chorus beautie Dick Hulse, a jolly comedian of th rotund_type, will carry the first-aid { kit in Silk’s meanderings through the realms of laughter. assisted by Ken-| neth Christy, black-face comic; lew | iDenny, “straight” man, and Bob Car- ney. character actor. Kitty Warren will be leader of the feminine cast. with Madlyn Worth, and Jean Carr, noted for cleverness| gingers and dancers. A dozen! {musical numbers will interrupt the comedy scenes. “Honeyn 5 Pullman compartmer “Whis Mad do {port for an institution whose ma {purpose is the training of teachers. Mrs. Gertrude Ware Bunce. sister of President Ware of Atlanta University, is director of the pageant. Heading ithe list of patrons are the Vice characters and consciences. ident and Mrs. Calvin 4.‘oolidxe,{ etary 3 Mrs. Herbert Hoover ~ “PRIVATE PEAT” Mrs. Theodore Roose-} World War Veteran ckets are on sale at the thea- “Education for Peace” ter box office. i New M ic Temple March 14, 4:30 Adimisston Free Fri, Rat. HELENE CHADWICK Pat O'Malley 1 Kyne's “BROTHERS UNDER THE SKIN" Junmie Adams “A Good Scout.” odman. chief of e . v Shubert producti I will snil Ttaly in June to pr |pare for u career as a director ot {grand opera and symphony orches- n ‘made part of the Lady in Ermine” The Dancing = and music and are . author produc Andre versi the lead ) \pril for the i b Door the French Gauthicr ha Janet Richards, Tomorrow. i rde will g I TR MR RO OO a Brice | t un- by Fannie proba contempl jcal show wi Fall for t has been en- ingenue role play, “Hurri cent engagi Voltaive” and RO i LOEW’'S PALACE THEATRE WEEK BEGINNING TODAY---SUNDAY, MARCH 11 THE BEAUTIFUL STAR | OF “KNIGHTHOOD” MARION DAVIES Tn her latest photoplay triumph!—A great picturization of the famous Broadway stage bit by George Middleton and Guy Bolton. “ADAM AND EVA” The story of a millionaire dad who couldn't ?iENNEI)Y & DAVIS , FRANK A. FORD & co0. manage his pretty flapper daughter until he ! “Fan in One" Offers “Betty Wake Up" i - put a young go-getter in charge of the fam- | _— IR 3 % . ily and the family check book'—It's a riot! Great Vielinint Poli Seats B ! ALTON & ALLEH | PICKARD'S SEALS WITH i In_“Home Talent" ~Animal Novelties™ T. ROY BARNES—WILLIAM " " “““ “W[g ! e Ly ..um”p Her Successful Paramount Picture, | e NORRIS AND TOM LEWIS auen” | ALICE BRADY GARRISON Music Aesop Fables—Topics—Pathe News NEWS REEL PHOTOPLAY—VIVACIOUS Sep. Met. Opern LD Symphonic Overture e “MISSING MILLIONS” | DiRecToR W TWC SHOWS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE “#& Matinees. 10c, 31c—Nights, 20¢, 30c—Sat. Maf., Sundays & Holidays Excepted Droop’s. 13th & RIALTO WHY TODAY, 2:30 P. M. SHE WAS A LIAR— DAILY, 11 TO 11 : (AND BEAGTIFUL) 4 SHE WAS A HYPOCRITE— (AND KISSABLF) SHE WAS A TYRANT— (AND ADORABLE) SHE WAS A CHEAT— (AND BEWITCHING) new Miss Forrest's have been Tenacity.” b | by staraper and Rudolph Friml Henry Vi Gree Sears has Suvage street for the new musica and Harold Ned Wayburn i Madeline udevil starting 12 in “Make Believe,” d_ singing act. with mu Berlin_and book and lyri Alian Woolf. iroducing the 1 v e Beneath Your Il SUNDAY AFTERNOON ONLY March 11 John Drew Players,” is or Scandal”. al_of the he given early star ¢ president Company is plannmg to star in the second club. il May in w | Lambert ! Chandler An-|erhe Gift.” will New sk and Ji derson’s musleal open in Buffa York for a nineto cast produ ray 1o ¥ has gone 1o Chicago e Last \Warning” co Blackstone Theater h liam Courtleigh York " Byron B to Join dnesday eve akespearean re when David ¢ York 1 Origina the run w fall short cord Willigne lost count. while Miss Dana's Warfleld i tninly veiled dignity vanished in real next Satur-jalarm ae her cumbersome hoop skirts booked 10T made it extremely difficult for her to S "X“‘”d’dlxcum her seat. of 100 per- With the help of a dozen or so {studlo hands. the mule was finally | {quieted enough for Miss Dana to slip | the |off unhurt, but the Metro star de-| broken his 3 night cight weeks, nd will just ormances ent. \ new company. ent trical Producing-Financin *ion has been formed in New 1d will undertake the prouction of | plays on a large scale. The org: zers are William B. Dwight, Geo: iloutain, and John C. Horshor. ing | clares that never again, in her screen ta’s fcareer, will hoop skirts and mule- ! {back riding go together. Arthar Hammerstein will for . - {TLondon this month tv he p at Tickets for pen Door. .“1‘]';'-1;:1 pe fllf.!r(m“ ice of “K ‘um\m“_ Announcement is made that all tick- whic st pr i NeW. .ty for the performance of “The Open IYork Robert Machonuld Willl oor.” f the Lincoln Theater, Wed- w production inesday and Thursday of next week !will be on sale at the box v [N theater. BEGI Billy Van will cetlons with ke the leadin | new musical come was in 1815, the dy 1o A Superb Terpsichoresn Classir—M. Gelden Presents ‘COSMOPOLITAN DANCERS’ am 1. week for 1) Tinney from 'Arthur Hammerst iis own control. Mr. Hammerste contract had two years to run ith Tinney and he was planuing litiga- tion to prevent the comedian appear- ing in vaudeville. Mr. Harris paid £16.000 for the contract and plans to ST T e Fomee of CRANDALL’S. METROPOLITAN F ST. AT TENTH Today—Doors Open at 2:30. Daily, 10:30 A. M. to 11 P. M. == HELD OVER == FOR A SECOND WEEK OF FUN! Mary Hay | e prima to! v 1 of “My Lady Friends® this seuson under the management of H. H. Frazee. Otto Harbach wrote the book and lyrics and Vincent You- mans the score. Rehearsals are scheduled to start the first week in April. ely role to_be seen in musical J. HEI SC ADDED FiLM SUBJECTS, P reeminent Pictures | = BT e e T T T T T T O T BT DeMilles PRODUCTION WERE YOU A MEMBER OF OUR ANTI- FLIRT CLUB AR OSSR AR O e iy, TARKIN "Masterpiece of the screen FIG LEAVES TO FRENCH FROCKS! In “Manslaughter.” you saw one aspect of the mod- ern girl. . In “Adam’s Rib,” you see another. ‘Who's right—the modern girl or her old-fashioned parents? Hal Roach Presents the Laughter Specialist HARGLD LLOYD Supported by Mrs. Lloyd in Five Recls of Hilarity, “DR. JAGK™ Laughing Hours Any Time You Call! Funny Bones Adjusted! In-built Smiles Affized to Any Face! Permanent Waves of Laughter Applied! No Pills, Powders or Plasters Prescribed! Visit Dr. Jack, the Professor of Joy! The First Treatment Will Give You a New Idea of How Much You Can Laugh. The Second Visit You'll Have Incurable Laughteritis! Make Your Appointment! See Dr. Jacl;'! WILL ROGERS IN ‘FRUITS OF FAITH’ ‘World Survey—Scenic—Overture, ‘‘Sweethearts’ N. MIRSKEY, Conducting WASHINGTON'S FINEST ORCHESTRA DeMills shows you—in a drama that blazes a new trail in screepdom— A triumphant, spectacular drama of modern life and ancient laws! MILTON SILLS--ELLIOTT DEXTER-- ANNA Q. NILSSON--PAULINE GARON NI \ AND THEODORE KOSLOFF 'EILEEN PERCY, “HELEN JEROMEEDOY —AND CAST OF TEN OTHER NOTABLE SCREEN ARTISTS— B~ SUBSIDIARIES g = BY POPULAR DEMAND—RETURN ENGAGEMENT NOVEL COMEDY “DO@ SENSE” EXCLUSIVE SHOWING LATEST FOX NEWS AND “FUN FROM .THE PRESS" _..ORCHESTRA, GEORGE WILD, CONDUCTING—HITS BY MELODY BOYS MAROHU [ OEW’S COLUMBIA ¥ STREET AT 13TH . m:“ PRESENTING THEWORLD'S GREATEST PHOTOPLAYS I 0 T E ~ e T T T AT UL ULTTTHI T