Evening Star Newspaper, March 4, 1925, Page 23

AMUSEMENTS “The Impresario” Tomorrow P! Willlam Wade Hinshaw's Opera Comique Company will appear tomor- row afternoon at 4:30 o'clock at tne National Theater in Mozart's comic opera, “The Impresario.” The opera tells how the impresario {s an impor- tant and imperious person. He Is the rullng spirit of an cpera company. Mozart's charming opera was com- posed for a special performance in honor of the Austrfan Emperor, and was originally written to a libretto in which fictitious characters figured, but it was subsequently altered so as to include the composer himself as the hero. There are many amusing situations in the opera. It was trans- lated into English for Mr. Hinshaw by the late Henry Edward Krehbiel, eminent New York critic and muslcal historlan. When originally produced in New York it proved successful, and it has been recelved with enthusi- asm whenever it has been given. It will be sung by a company including Henri Scott and Hazel Huntington. Datalled informatlon may be ob- tained from the T. Arthur Smith, Inc, concert bureau, at 1306 G street. Poli's—"The Gmg}lam Girl A merry “The Ging- ham Girl"” with Eddle Buzzell and a big cast, will the attraction at Poli's Theater next week, beginning Sunday night. The book was writ- ten by Daniel Kusell, music by Al- bert von Tilzer and lyrics by Neville Fleeson “The Gingham .Girl” is the love tory of a pair of young villagers who save their happy homes and go to New York to change things on Broad- way, where they become the central figures in a series of highly a situations. The role of Johnnie, played by Atr. Buzzell, is the part that made this clever comedian a musical comedy star. The role of Mary will be 1 by Madeline Mc) a teal comedy, h h k in this piece during its runs in Chicago and Philadelphia Others will include Lillian Young, Jack Waldron, Flo Irwin, Francesca Hill, Vera Thomas, Amy Dennls, tieorge Thom and Thomas Keogh. The 1 led by Jay and Dorothy : a group of girls. A dozen song hits are rendered during the action. National—"New Brooms." Frank Craven will bring his own | first production to the tional | Theater next week, bm:lxm day It is entitled and was written by is his first venture in the vrndn(‘lnk‘ fleld. Before the piece terminated its long engagement at the Fulton The- | ater, New York, the actor-author did | A eorge M. Cohan act by walking| into one of the parts, so that it also brings Mr. Craven back to Washing- ton as actor, author and producer. New Brooms™ is described as an amusing comedy of American life wherein the position of father and | 50n are reversed. Thomas Bates is| 2n old grouch because he has to give | 50 much time to his business. His| son preaches optimism and a theory of being nica to people. His father | tells him he is all wrong and in order to prove his point turns over the broom factory for him to run. After six months the young man has cultivated a cranky dlsposition, while the father faces the world with a amile company with Mr. C cludes Blyth Dal Albert G. Andrews, ifelen Weathersby, James Kearny, Doris Kelly and ren in- Robert McWade, Harry Leighton, Jack Deversaux, Dorothy Blackburn, John Ray | Belasco—"Seduction." t Newing’s romance of the | comes to the Shu- | bert Belasco Theater Sunday. It is described as a play with love interest, replete | suspense and | | dou ! quickl thrills and acted by & splendid cast. Headed by Lisa Pavnova, premier danseuse, the same dancers in their interpretation of the emotions of the East and the manner in which the girls of the harem entertained their potentate will be presented in Wash- taxton The cast headed by Frank Wilcox, Allyn Xing and Henry Herbert, in- cludes Charles Denniston, Dorothy Holmes, Willlam Podmore, Adrian Morgan, Mattle Edwards, Edward Da- vidson, Erin O'Brien Moore, Ham'd H. Goshal, L. V. Granville. Keith's—Sophie Tucker. Sophie Tucker, one of the greatest exponents of syncopation today, will return to headline the bill at B. F. Keith’s Theater next week. The | ternational comedienne, noted for her power to “put over” her numbers, will bring Ted Shapiro and Jack Car- roll, two modern planists, who will furnish the background for Mme. Tucker's latest song melodles. Featured also will be Harry Wat- n, jr., in his two famous characters, he Young Kid Battling Dugan” and he Telephone Scene.” Others will include Fred Berrens and Lora Foster, assisted by Miss Ampico, in “A Modern Musical Fan- ; the great Leon and company, maglcal entertainers and expo- nents of Hindu magic, in a mystery spectacle, including the illusion, “Fire and Water": Rosemary and Marjory, in “Heart Songs" pre- sented by Charles Lovenberg; Leona Stephens and Len D. Hollister, in “The Passing Parade,” by Courtney Riley Cooper; Paul Kirkland and company, in “The High Stepper,” and Hector, the wonderful dog, with the usual screen features. Earle-—Bcrgman.s Orchestra | Henry Bergman and his 14-piece | orchestra will head the Earle Thea- ter program next week. This is the orchestra that won the grand prize in Philadelphia on last New Year's day In the “Mummer's” parade, and is said to be a strikingly unique aggre- tion, as well as an excellent concert and dance combination. Two added features include “Young America.” the work of Fred Ballard and Pearl Franklin, who draw a pic- ture of true American bovhood, and Frank Marino and Tony Martin, two comedians who bring a breath of sunny Italy in song and story. Others will include Nixon and Sans, two blackface entertainers; Gordon 2nd Rice, bicyclists, dancers, singers and musiclans, and “Madame Pompa- a young singer who is said to _ GRIPPE One or two Anti-Kamnia Tab- lets almost instantly stop the miserable aches, chills and discomforts of grippe. 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Gintaro, the “novelty top spinner and juggler.” The photoplay will bring Bebe Dan- iels and Norman Kerry in Trio Pro- ductions’ screen story, “Daring Youth,” which takes its theme from the unusual marriage views exempli- fied by, Fannie Hurst, the authoress, in her own life. Lee Moran, Arthur Hoyt, Lillian Langdon and George Pearce appear in the cast. A comedy, news subjects and or- chestra numbers complete the bill. Gayety—"Runnin’ Wild."” Ed E. Daley’s new version of “Run- nin’ Wild” will be presented at the Gayety Theater next week, with Billy Foster featured. John O. Grant, lead- ing man: Sam Micals, Hebrew comic; Hazzard and Spellman, dancing boys; Edythe Bates, prima donna; Babe Healy, soubrette; Mildred Holmes, in- genue, and Audrey McVay, dancer, complete the cagt of principals. There il bo a score of chorus girls, two | SR =~~~ . M Only the choicest portion most carefully selected wheat is good en —Worth It! vo acts and & num- sceniclly attractivo acts 2 » apec 5. ber of/vaudevill “ f . Mutual— Steppmg Out. “Steppin’ Out” is to be the attrac- tion at the Mutual Theater next week. The cast of comedians, vocalists and dancers includes Framk (“Rags”) Murphy, an eccentric comedlan and clever acrobat; Bennie Howard Platt, quaint Dutch humorlst; Arthur Lan: Sam Gore, juvenile man and Thelma_ Swelle, ingenue; Opi) Taylor and Laura Houston, sou- brettes, and a speedy singing and dancing chorus. All-American Concerts. Prominent Washington clubs and other organizations of the city are co-operating {n support of the Spring festival concerts” by _all-American artists which will open March 16 with the first of a series of promenade concerts at the Mayflower Hotel Four of the five all-American concerts will be given at the hotel, other dates being March 2, April 6 and 20, fol- lowed by the “American music eve- ning” May b at the Washington Audi- torium, showing the development of music in America. Hendquarters for the sale of tickets is at the Mayflower Hotel, apartment of the h to make Occident Flour. ‘This is one of the many reasons why we can guarantee . Fill in the slip con- tained ju every sack of OCCIDENT Flour apd obtain vonr copy of the Chil- dren’s Party Book. it to make bread, no matter how good your baking is now. QCCIBENT more and better “The Guaranteed Flouz. At ALl Anti-Kamnia OPPOSED TO ALL PAIN ‘ Grocers GREEN-MISH COMPANY Wholesdle Distributors Hibbs Bldg., Washington, D. C. 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Single tickets also are offered. Metropolitan — 'Enticement’ “Enticement,”" the late Thomas H. Ince's film version of the novel by Clive Arden, and Waring’s Pennsyl- vanlans will be featured at Crandall's Metropolitan Theater next week. There will also be & new issue of the Metropolitan World Sarvey, added short reels and music by the Metro- politan Orghestra under Daniel Bree- Bkin. ‘Enticement” treats of the difM- cuities of maintaining a platonic triendship that grows up between a young American girl and an American Pay What You Will STUDEBAKER You Can Buy no Finer Car |3 MARCH 4, 1925. opera star who meet while both are dolng war service in France. The action moves from the French army lines at armistice time to America, Switzerland, Paris and London, with many outdoor scenes depicting a va- (Continued on Page Twenty-four.) 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