Evening Star Newspaper, July 1, 1924, Page 16

R ' _THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON,. D. C. AMUSEMENTS De Wolf Hopper and “H. M. S- pin!fore“ Mangger Leo Leavitt of Poli's ‘Theater last night wore the smile ihat won't ‘come off, and Productlon Manager George W. Sammis was so Dvercome that he was compelled to hide his face behind a_veil of laugh- ? The great Poli t has resisted all at- dendance attacks save those of Galll Curel and of grand opera, together ith the large receding balconies, ven every one of the boxes that aré msually reserved for the arlstocracy, fairly bulged w vho wanted a Silbert and comic opera and gem of “H, S. Pinafore,” together e of comedians, De W There we lly two perform- ances—the d the base ball &lorification, for De Wolf Hopper paid the tribute of his young life to the great American ional sport with thrilling eloquence and embellished it with his famous recitation, sey at the Bat” He never did it better. It is dou v i never do it other hed the gentle satire of K th dyed-in-the- 2 ned the gentle show into roaring it. They to ennant-winning frame but they took a holiday off t. and the audience took a melodies rang- ditty almost opera heights, was never ter nor better played. and ‘been sung and play: ny in the wood- palatial ps. than .|{an act in which appear Richard Al- | vorite, appeared vesterday.in person. linz on the succees of his fund in| | He show. | Few Moments of Humorous Senti- 14 | Opera Company, adds quality to the > | which prove thrilling. episode. sung by Miss Claudia Read, and participated In by-Miss Mary den, Huntington Turner, Commander EA"D. Langwort and Gregg Bird- sal o o oa u Look Bad" is a novelty by Miss Virginla Selden and chorus and is followed by clevef impersonations, len, Mlss Mary Stitt, Jesse Adkins, Elizabeth :-Wrenn, Cecil Jones, Helen Gary, Elizabeth’ Hume, "Katherine Wrenn, Claudtn /Read, Virginia Sel- den, Commander Langworthy, .Mar- saret Zqlnay, Varona Horen, "Anne Devereux, Donald MacDonald, 3d, Huntington Turner and . Virginia ume. Misses ' Katherine Wrenn, Mary Happer, Noryell Munford and Jessie Adkins are fantastic in “Danse Ec- centrique,” and are followed by Miss Mary Selden and Miss Doris Wagner in one of the delightful bits of the whole revue, “Doll Dance.” The finale harks back to_“An Old French Garden,” -with Miss Margaret Zolnay and Mr. MacDonald in pretty pantomime, assisted by the company in_colorful display. Roxie, the premier broadcasting fa- plaining the wonderful results of adio in_hospitals here, and report- ther cities. ated. George Jessel precipitates the house. in two acts, the first, “A A substantial sum was ment,” in which the youthful star gives a foretaste of his personality, assisted by Miss Mary Lucas and Lil lian Pri But it is in_his own pro. duction, “Mamma at a French Pla that Jessel provides merriment that winds up in a scream. With a com of seven, Jessel produces a tiny farce on the stage, while from e comedy is funny itself, nments from the box keep | - audience | uproar. i prim cessor to Sembrich and co- | in the Metropolitan bill. In a program of arias from the better known operas, and more DOpu- lar songs, including “Memory Lane,” gracious Mme. Pasquall gives ' full play to a voice of power, dramatic ty and wide range. Her pianis- imo notes are beautifully pure, while gor; elements of opera she rises to heights Leo Beers is heard in a distinctive iano monologue of novel and humor- TUESDAY, JULY 1, 1924, LULEEHSLLLLEY SEUGLLLELHHGELEELLGGEI L T ) 'égoolzplqg&gt ' ¥ —— = - 418-30 7¢h St. N.W—Thru to 8th FAMOUS FOR QUALITY”SINCE 1860 Store, News for Wodnepday, July 2, Cool and Comfortable Apparel ¥ | for Larger Women | Warm weather brings the need for a dainty summery wardrobe. Our cool store is replete with many new garments suitable for any re- quirement or occasion. The larger women will do well to glance over this section and choose cool clothes for summer wear. Cool Summer Frocks $19.00 $25.00 that was |OuS, sentimental ballads. Al and Ha; = |Klein are rollicking in a frothy | lof idle patter, and josh with the audi the real |ence: Margiz Hegedus, violinist, ac \Who aspired to wed |companied by Otto G. Schlaff af the ! n's daughter. and |Piano, has unusua to hold a usch- [vaudeville crowd w. Straightline models that aid to achieve that svelte appearance so . with a_voic solved the .problem of the plot, and never was Buttercup more delightful ortrayed The b hty dignit he ruler of the admirably represented by Arthur Cunningham as the Rt. Hon. Sir Joseph Porter. K. C. B, first lord of the “admiralty as Bil! Bobstay Midshipmite, charming as Hebe. and weaving in and out among them all, the triangular Dick Deadeye” of De Wolf Hopper, whose heart was half in the play and maybe more than half in the realm of base ball. The girls of the charming chorus never sang better, nor the gal- lant tars of her majesty were mever more realistically and ef- fectively represented. It was a show to make the heart glad, and the au- dience “loved” it. Keith's—De Pasquali,"Sum- mer Revue. Ealth's cup of entertainment this week bubbles over with merriment, as the concoction of talent from ! Washington society and legitimate ' vaudeville mix a summer elixir of cool refreshment. It's an excellent BilL. Talent—yes, the Washington mil- Hon-dollar chorus of debutantes and subdebutantes, with others of their ilk in society, demonstrate that they have it, in ‘Keith's Own Summer Re- Yue” of song and dance, presented by Donald MacDonald, 3d,’ for the ben- efit of the Roxie Radio Fund or Hos- itals. P'With music by Jesse Heitmuller and lyrics by Frances Baer, the rhe- lange opens with “Howdy Do,” by the chorus, and proceeds delightfull and dramatically through a Chinese good ship that |and the be bird. Viola Gillette {done is a fe: cup, who furnished st for the eyes in a se- ries of statuesque postures, “Color | Symphonies and Classics.” There are also Aesop’s Fables. a Fourth of July patriotic ilm and Pathe News picto- Last night the house had great en- m for a Monday night audi. = Souvenir View Books 25¢ to $3.00 Reautiful views of the Nation's Capital from actual photographs. 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