Evening Star Newspaper, June 19, 1923, Page 14

14 AMUSEMENTS H EEE S ¢ BELASCO—The First Year.” Delicately woven, appropriately pResented and sincerely interpreted, “The First Year,” which opened at the Belasco last night, effectively emonstrated that the combination of Frank Craven, playwright; Fred Haymond, jr., artist among Theaplans, apd a few drops of the salty moisture from the optics thrown into a series of laughs from the heart can be con- glomerated into one of the most en- jqvable evenings that folks in thea- ter seats can wish for. i{It's no wonder the play ran for 700 nights in New York! 'Twould be a wpnder if it didn’t. Any production tRat takes the cardial organ of the ayerage rational anthropold, tears a¥ay surrounding tissues and exposes\ “fie pulsations to view, allowing them tq quicken and deaden at intervals, i4® calculated to Inject a sizable Wantity of pathos and humor into niost adama: Wonderful to te, this is a play whoso title tells story completely. Those teriffic tragedies of the first véur of married life, which look 8o s®all in later vears and so gigantic when they happen. the initial inurement of a couple to the seemingly day-in, ddy-out monotony of the marital state, which_is in itself overflowing with un- sdpn dramatic possibilities, are touched with a master hand in presenting them the audience, with the result that the hed product enters the ranks of a : because of its absolute simplicity. art of concealing art found & Mendid exemplification by the cast at e Belasco last night, Scarcely one in- d theater, it is belleved, he was looking at a play. a iRe getting a giimpse of life, possibiy hame life, in miniature. The most propelling motive of this play was the fact that each situation sinot difficult to grasp. Everybody ¢ married state has been sthing similar. Second- o shared by a to be more de- ity. This being in the audi- with its pe like we usc siile or a of the vanity of . jr., as the awk- Tucker, husband, could v through on his own hen Lueila Gear, his sincere, true-to-life throws in support w superlative, and every of the cast fits in their motivation with not a single is heard the smooth- machinery of the plot, nothing left to say but that the impresario of s brought to this the- the best-balanced. best- ost appreciated work of Hattie, personification of a servant girl petrified from the chin up, was piayed by Leila Bennett in a manner ought out the full humorous i a_characterization e fallen flat with too interpretation. Miss »ne thing that should not That is the music the Rich, rare and al- luring, the orchestra rendered selec- v kept the nicotine fiends h in evidence by thelr fall- to seek ozone and tobacco in outer air. N KEITH'S—Ethel Barrymore. Ethel Barrymore continues to con- trib her generous bit toward 3 & the high honors won by world’s most famous family of acto Billed as the hea this week, Ml this little English g the single-track ex- in the home of the about-to- 1a 1l :s her it who will not disap- point. In this one-act sketch she appears as a stenographer, sent by a central adency to a certain address to do same emergency work. In a brief ingerview with the wife of the house shie learns that the husband is about torbe knighted and the work in hand nowledging congratula- of the object of brings the shock that he is her wealthy former hus- band, whom she deserted for a type- and a salary of 12 pounds. is supported 'by y as Tombes. n artistic and spectacular roller- skating exhibition is contributed by Horn and Inez, and Margaret Mc- XKee, the mocking bird of California. is: excellent in a whistling turn of arkable imitations of birds of Butter- Particular? 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A bit of honeymoon-in-the-Alps fun is furnished by Ernest Anderson and Marjorfe Burt in “The Dizzy Heights"; another pleasing attraction is a duet! of Wilton sisters, young, pretty and |Fox photoplay, starring John Gilbert, violin and ‘the Ppiano |the young actor who won his spurs as Edmund Dantes clever, songs, being ‘their specialty. The songs are catchy and the voices are beautiful |m in a quantity of tone seldom displayed ey | al. make a “Gum Drops” offering of song ' and patter, and Tom Smith, assiste by Harry Newman, does a song dance and = fool medley highly amusing. |, One of the artistic and entertain- of dancers frem the Spanish court, in a sories of flve terpsichorean crea- tions, including “Original Jota Ara- it ganefse,” “Coquetteries,” “Spanish Gavotta,” “Colonial Times,” “Fado” |le (a Portuguese dance) and “Bolero,” !its own which will always be mani- which introduces the Russian &tep fe: endurance record. Exquisite gor- geousness in _costume, including handsomely embroidered Spanish decorations. An Aesop’s Fable, Topics of the Day a Streakless dishes RN THE EVENING STAR,” WASHINGTO and the Pathe News pictorial “are shown on the screen. COSMO0S—"“The Madness of Youth.” “The Madness of Youth," a William e not only reform a household of en- tively discordant elements, but which, actually conquer the crook himself in a telling climax. John Gilbert is most effective in a very unnatural role and an almost impossible story, but throughout he KILLED IN-CRASH. - Man on Way to Summer Holiday, Loses Life in Accident. Special Dispatch to The Btar. “| mobfle acc: D. C, TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 1923. & et T e R — bAnd'leng been killed in an auto- ent at Laporte, Ind. X Numerous friends of Mrs. Hender- s0n, Who expected to give her and Ber husband a joyous welcome, were as- tonished when told of the tragedy. She was married to Mr. Henderson about a year ago. They had been friends for a long time, but each had Cristo,” in uch work on the vaudeville stage. | T} in a film program comprisin s 7 Switt and Mary H. Kelloy | st e tontarr oot S Urban Movie Chats and the Inter-| Ot national News. |far from perfect, is one of the best ing features is the La Pllarica Trio pictures of the season that has been shown In Washington. spectacular embellishment, outdoor and interior; but because its in The Sunday Star, concerns the ef- forts of & young crook who, to gain shawls and draperies, Is used in the |access to a rich home for the purpose of stealing a fortune, pretends to be holds in the Dumas asterplece, “The Count of Monte is featured at the Cosmos!if any, rivals on the screen. so a Century farce comedy, the Arthur, There is an unusual merit in “The Lucas and Dorothy Manners. adness of Youth,” which, although George for the screen b FPoland. It was Storm. 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