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b Theaters @(hfi %unflal! %i&f S mDalden Part 3—12 Pages WASHINGTOX D. C, SUNDAY MORM ING, APRIL 12, 1925 ks A P i \, \ FLORENCE SHIRLEY and BENNY LEONARD -Keitks — ‘N N A Week Starts Toaay HELEN STRANSKY and BERNARD THORNTON Dregident European and Home -GI‘OWI’li ODAY marks the beginning of Na-|who in the past have given them tional Vaudeville Artists’ week,|many hours of entertainment and an annual celebration by the more|helped make life brighter for tf=m than 10,000 members of this organ-| Friday night will be known as | 2 ¢ = ization, from coast to coast, to win|“Klown night” marked by a gala rama in Uirect Com arison| the ‘Shoreit ot tie SNl 1o contins |mitulgnt pertornancesE Bl ¥, Kelth'a p | uing its sick and insurance fund Theater, beginning at 11:30 p.m., the = — | B. F. Keith’s Theater will celebrate | entire proceeds from which will go to !the 1925 event with a bill of special|the N, V. fund. This performance 7 S | features, every erformance from | will nclude not only the regular . By Dhilander ]ohnqom today until next Svl:-‘n(!;z_\' April 19, in- [Keith bill, but will be supplemented et occasions e aE iy i 3 b g B clusive, being replete with surprises|by many visiting artists i sur- isional wave of protest[to tread whatever path her fancy | and special stunts |prise acts. The entire theater will splashes fccbly along the sands of | chooses. to play with the truth with This organization, founded by Mr.|take on a carnival appearance and time as a ripple is created concern- | bold effrontery, to persuade a man | 1 F. Albee, head of the Keith Albee|valuable souvenirs will be distrib- ing the neglect-into which American |in his unconquerable devotion to lie | i circuit, has been recognized by Fed-|uted to every person attending drama has fallen. American drama |to himself in her behalf. The place | eral, State and city authorities, and| One of the biggest cabarets ever held a fairly robust position for a |she holds in his heart makes her im- | j Mg eriRoibiny nasisscelyadin Bty AT T NS . long .'wix‘n\\ll\i\lhuv it ‘n'q‘\m‘g.l vllljcl liter- | mune to mn\;m_ym:? < /] president of the Board of District|week, except Friday evening. in Soibesendelo LGB DL na i ‘ Commissionefs, indorsing the cause, |promenade lounge. which will be re- guage, regardless of whether the| The more refined the type of man | in which he states decorated and made over into a typ theme and cxpression were of Great | with whom she has to deal, says this | “It gives me pleasure to commend|ical New York cabaret, with enough Britain or the United States. Amer- | woman of Lakatos. the more casily | the good work being done by the Na- | tables and chairs to accommodate jcan writers produced “Rip Van|he may be compelled by his own | tioual Vaudeville Association in tak- | every one. Dance music will be for Winkle, The Almighty Dollar,” | bigness of mind to tolerate, to pal- ot the profession who, by reason of | Leisher and his Humming Bird Or- “The Gilded Age’ 14 many other | liate, to forgive. The author brings illnes , are unable to continue their|chestra, which organization has vol- comedies w 1:;‘ h_portrayed humanity | his play to a straightiorward, logical | “,\ : work. | I can assure you of the hearty | unteered its services for the entire with genial s -,\‘r‘rnj. Tragedies | conclusion, permitting the woman | " R D and sympathetic support of the Com- | week. weee: wiitten, Which, inan ohand|mo, defenss orspolosy arbich chn ] EL ~ | missioners of the District of Colum-| In addition to the music there will way, were classificd as Shakespear- | render her worthy in her own es- b SLADYS BUCKRIDGE. i any way they can aid In k- be ' Score or more of cataret fea V. A. week a success. I know |tures, both from 1 ork anc ing N | can. The wish for an American | teem of foregiveness whic | L.$ The s asshttorant Americas | tECiY OF the ot cveniess which l\cri ’B i Toarle o N by Washiagten public will do|Washington, singers and dancers, who ama is not altogether a dream of |heart need compels her to ac h BH?S’LPQP& -‘M . Bl 2% they always have dome—give gen | will appear each evening. The caba- Gaue Y Al erous support to so worthy a cause,|ret will be under the direct supervi- future cultural attainment. It is a|cept. She is a discovered and for-| desire to revert to conditions oi the | given cheat. No vengeiul punish- especially when it is to aid those|sion of Assistant Manager Chevalier normal past irom which departure | ment or contemptuous repudiation SRR Pt e i 155 1 S _— * has been largely duc to a policy of |could be so terrible as her final| - l Don Gallaher a Producer. “giving the public witat # wants,” |realication of hee' pitiable: welf, a & Out-Briced by Irene Ricardo. |2 by Vincent Loper himself fnd In the S )Otlighl’ but restricting its selective oppor- | possessor of a power so great that| Donald Gallaher, remembered for rrent ttra tl | TRENE - RICARDC et o e e e SF * « tunities very closely to a somewhat [to use it idly was only the most |[his excellent work with the Belaseo c Ons ‘I vaudeville graduate, who has more | 2nd dance hits arranged by Mr. Lopez limited Broadway stock in trade.| merciless of follies Stock Co. last Summer, also with nu- ral o selec ST DK R s working upon Not to take the matter t0o serious- | Rt | merous New York productions, has | than | milde] goodicfn, the degltimate] ST RCERL O S0 Ao e | O irecn Percht s e Mg taiing * ? Tatived Tromeactiie e il Hevare ] 2 world, is back again scintillating for | "hhanced by Specia “' the score of “The Green Peach y. let us accept the obvious pun and | ~ All this was easily seen if you |his entire time in the 3% EEC A her alma mater. For two seasons she | 2nd lighting effects Al iy b Bes produced’ next B 3 | 3 the future to: pro. the eaters 15 ee Others appearing include Hazel | refer to it as the Broadwa® stock-|were in the humor to look beyond |ducing 15 s e - g has starred in Earl Carroll's “Van-| Others appearing include Haiel|season by Arthur Hammerstel ing trade. a cleverly woven series of incidents | His first production was “Is Zat NATIONAL—"The Poor Nut,” comedy. Opens this evening. ites s co-operatifpwithidie: Cank tu b by Satar Pw;{n’mo ‘piano, Will be| “The Doormat,” by Ethel Clifton i eid nvolving a dashing and spiriicd re- | §o7. oW one of the outstanding New | | BELASCO—The Gor drama. Opens tomorrow evening supplying the revue with comedy| [l q"in"a new repertoire; Gary and | will be produced with Lillian Albert: s e e’ hocship) bepame it ‘?”r‘l ‘:? ‘vnx;]:g:;“n;; |I\('v(x“n~\‘m ~e( | et S Mt s S POLI'S—“Baby Blue,” musical comedy. Opens this evening | “Miss Ricardo is said to be one of | Baldl in James Madison's siit, “The | son In the leading role. C rang cial | timenta v © e dramafic |0 oy 0l Reiaaa At ENT— W N 3 5 those rare specimens, a ge ¢ | Chaufreur ana the Maid n . S =t eometition anilanme abto e ik She dreahe [4ppeer et the BElnveo el il PRESIDENT—“White Cargo.” drama. Opens this cvening those rare specimens. w genuinely | it/ XeL GO0, YIn 4" 'comedy act.| Adolph Kisubers production of sional rivalrics, and worse still in|by utilizing the technique of the - . KEITH'S—N. V. A. Week, vaudeville. Opens this afternoon. the restraint which makes her bur. | “Stage Door Frolics 3 SeadrifL” recently tried on tour. wil rsona e t il : b CARLE. > 5 S e screen a »n is Trio Pro- | not be offered in New York until nex personal jealousies. Methods of | film studio, employing the second| Hassard Short's Revue. EARLE Dolly Dasis Revue. vaudcmlle: & Opens this siterriobn lesquing a classic, and her Yiddish |, The ecreen autracyion i3 A5 P | 10 o g trade operation have varied accord. |act, more o less, in explanation of | [yASSARD SHORT' Ritz Revue will| | STRAND—“Arkansas Valentinos,” vaudeville. Opens this afternoon. specialties are declared to out-Brice| SIGURNY SO0 OF Tllon's Babies. — - ing to characteristics of individual | what has been presented in the first: b® seen at the Poli Theater the GAYETY—"Red P Fo™ hasld o el @ famous Fanny herself. with Baby Peggy in the role of one of Five changes are to be made in the producers or_producig firms, ‘and [in modified and claborated 2pplica. | week besinniay Suadey night, Mas 5 A) b epper Revue.” burlesque. Opens this afternoon. _And then her extraordinary [T o, oo Sara Bow, Edward |cast of “White Collars,” now running the spontaneity of original produc- | tion of the flashback, Andre Charlet, the English pro-| | MUTUAL—"Giggles.” burlesque. Opens this afternoon. he is a facial contortionist. [ Byerett Horfon,. Claire. Adamis and/|Iz New York. Charles Husgles and tion has vaporized into only a mem- R St ducer, threw up his hands when he | really pretty features gs a foundation. | Richard Tucker in the supporting | Catherine Dale Owen will have the ory. Importation has been inevi = 9 E saw the rich. gorgeous, pagan burst o % 73 - o 5 &3 e ss Ricardo can produce any num- | cat. eading roles table. V [ Been @ Along with this Hungarian drama | of splendor in the Sun-Girl s National—"The Poor Nut." | Pretty sirls in the gavest of costumes. | ber of ludicrous physiognomies, with| “ A" Sunshine comedy, “Head Over - abl We have been importing i plendor in the Sun-Girl scen | The piece will be presented by Mul- | 2 ¢ | | o < t n 5 5 p comes “The Best People,” announc- | and declared that such extravaganc g ProsomLel 0¥ S | apparently no effort whatever. She| Heels,” the Fox news and orchestra | “Harvest” by Kate Horton. will he plays from Europe for the same rea- | comes The B comle, i ar at such extravagance | Beginning tonight at the National|ligan and Trebitsch, producers of the fcan produce more laughs in the few | music will complete the bill produced soon by the Shuberts, in as * Son that we import wood pulp from |in€ jtself as “a new American com- would ruin the theater. This lux-|Theater, Patterson McNutt, a former | "Night Hawk." [ aidutantator sivkuaRiiTaias e 1t 1s de- 5 ¥ g sociation with John Cromwell. The Canada ative material has been | €94Y 1rious, xquisite, sensuous feeling |newspaper man of New York. now| Roland Oliver and Charles Dickson | clared, than most shows can produce cast includes Louise Closser Hale, Hyperion to a Satyr!” for color, for fine silks and soft|turned a theatrical magnate, will pre- |are responsible for the book and|in an entire evening. Gayety—"Red Pepper Augustin Duncan, Earl House and Even that long-honored phrase|Velvets, for gold cloths and silver|sent a new comedy cailed “The Poor |Harold Christy for the lyrics and | R . |Vioin Frayne “Charles Frohman - presente - | embroideries, for delicate laces and |Nut,” written by J. C. and Elliott Nu- | music. Oliver, by the way, is the sols | evue. : 1 m \ s 2 opalescent draperies, is declared |gent, authors of “Kempy.” author of “Night Hawk,” and Arthur | written for by J 3 “Red Pepper Revue the nmew bill | - snatchers.’ av by Russe ceks to apply principles of indus- | mployed in the announcement.| ivpical of Hassard Short. “The Poor Nut” is scheduled for an | Hurlay, who st brand” = R A kg e Gayety e T o ¢ 5 Clhiatles Brolimsnlreled but Lhcte onl s . 3 tage: 'he Firebran Royal Sfamese Entertainers, a re- | at the Gayety Theater, this week, be- | G. Medcraft and Norma Mitchell, will trial efficiency to artistic and intel- les O d | 'The entertainment runs a riot of |almost immediate production in New|and ight Hawk,” is also the di-|markable troupe of dancers, musi- 3 i | be tried out at Atlantic City in June leetual endeavor. The imported |the New York playwright, and per- | 1aughter, of whimsy, of dancing, of | YOrk after it plays in Washington rector of “Baby Biue.” clans and the crack .Takraw players|S'I0IE today, 18 described as &,y gy n 'y iprarnyy i o Jepted. stage directed and |haps did as much as any man to|music, provided by a dozen com-|Its principal characters are Young| The merry story of “Baby Blue" |from the Kingdom of Siam, as well as | mastice and beautifully conceived Co- | = : - P A erionn abilitv. s the | make the American theater, in a|posers lvricists and librettists of |People, the hero, otherwise known as|affords an enticing glimpse of the | Princess Mon Luang Sud Chitra, and | lumbia burlesque by Willilam K.| William Farnum, who has recover- e o appraai o o Krierican | 1arge degree, only a vehicle for the | Amerioa and of England. iaTpor nut, lblt!nx a student at a|goings-on of a fast set, presenting as|the dancers -of the late Prince of| WellS. Who is best remembered fored from his recent iliness, sailed last et : 1 American | Npression of foreign ideas. FHe| Charlotte Greenwood, who flung |Midwestern college who seems to|characters a runaway country malden, | Bejrapurns, brother of the present [ his “Bubble Bubble” last season An |weelk for Bermuda He will be seen drama that we now 'possess. It is | S pEe oy never. have pre-|Der way inio fame with her lougilege] Vs £95sT Lo eframecil HpIeIch | a Bufler, who masquerades 'ds ihé|King of Siam, by permission: of ithe [CHCUFSLY, new hook Juciudes a RSC08 lin the Fall, In “The Buccanesr. ;\a«rnui‘x)»(::!: y;r‘:fri;:‘zlu::':-n ‘vly‘ it (,‘OI:C sented during his lifetime a play | 209 2rms, tops the cast. Others are that he is there in pursuit of Knowl-|owner of his master's famous estate: |Siamese government: Jim McWil. | of flashes so different from anything = ~ Q. instead of trying to be a cham- |, i i S - Cla P - . : 2 P 2 Hal Forde, Jimmy Savo, Brennan and | ¢48¢ ving a prim old aunt of the Main Street |liams, “The Pianutist,” whose f heretofore seen on a burlesque stage, Ina Claire is appearing in “Right 1 . 3 s e s y g Hi A . z e funfire support a suspicion that FEurope has like this; nor it is conceivable, even | Rogers, William Lad, leading juvenile | Pion athlete. His fraternity brethern|prand, a starving novelist and a gay | was one of the big hits of A e<hausted and the conditions favor- hie to its production have been de- troved by the modern system which it is claimed, that the audiences are | You Are” a plaviet by Gene Markey, heen engaged in using our theater | it the latitude of experiment now | of the revue stage: Jackie Hurlburt, | "fent this attitude and take the i0ea| group of chorus girls. The master's | week last year; Ted and Kathryn An- | 194 to believe they are witnessing a | this week in vaudeville. as a headliner v “dangle glass beads and fanciful | Permitted the play producer, that he | Dorothy Brown, Floya Jones. Jane | pet 07 BIS henC Firh & e orting | inexpected return and his efforts to|drews, in a beautiful dance fantasy, | P& Broadway revue e fabrics for the beguilement of our | Would have lent his name to_so|Overton, Elmer Brown, Joan Franza |.cidtc'and also the henrt ot the prec. |dodge a warrant for speeding adds | with Frederick Cromweed as pianist,| NO One is featured. In the comic| . ool foonman Co. v L S rse aidin - i Sunshine - | oxate 50 the he rest, it 1s 3 = - i 4 86 | otes are : il . es san Co. has ae- Heliahted gase just as the carly voy- | coarse and clumsy a creation. The |Sunshine Jarmann, Tithel Allis, Hel- |{iogi girl in that vieinity. zest, it 13 sald, to the many surprising | the production staged ‘by Ted Ap-|T0les are Arthur Page and Willlam {00 Ly "6 Wite & comedy by and mirth-provoking complications. | drews, ranking as.one of the most |- Browning, with Ralph Singer and : o srega | ene Gardner and Janet Winters. et % e such oF < be- | utter disregard of the standards for b rhe o Nt . b | TR » the Hungaria play wrigh azzo o L - o \;L”rm)' d‘c‘l‘t‘guc)‘;i which he invariably stood recalls —_—— — by 0, Poor Nut" will be presented| The cast includes Irene Dunne, Ray | besutiful dance acts in ‘vaudevijle; | Jack T. Edwards. Browning is one of |} 15 ¢0n 55 el L i W ore the eyes pre e e & S 3 ‘ : Raymond, Arthur Aylesworth, Helen |the Hedleys, in a novel offering, “in | (N€ foremost character delineaiors in | o i P he Mohawks and Pequots. Riotvian p\\'inL‘fi‘ i e specch of | Edith Wynne Mathison H“fi":-m one. at lenst on paper. El-| Lo 'Voune, Rose Kessner, Eather Muir, | the moonlight”; Jaok Hewitt and Fred | burlesaue, while Page and Edwards Hus ST <le, “Are we so soon g iott Nugent, the son of J. C., will ap-| g, e JIVE 77 ’ Eo Sullivan, | Hall & are comics who play a myriad of 2 = B c 77 2 1 ear in th % Miss Flor- " e, ames Eg Sullfvan, a n mnn,\‘orlxlnnl song numbe g e Elizabeth Hines, who starred in A direct comparison of the im-|i0Tg0t when we are gone 2 Coming. P the title role, and Miss Flor-| waiter Lawrence, Paul Pofter and a |and the Brazillan wonder, Miacahua, | 01eS. Ed and Morton Beck, recruit- furpe 'Brien Girl” and “Marjorie.” re Ly M SR A R ence Shirley, an actress well liked - "l ed from vaudeville, have real voices e ported and the domestic product * HARLES RANN KENNEDY, fa-|i'“this’ city, will be. the heroine. daln;‘u,zdvnorus of youthfulness and [the only woman in the world who | *7 fT0m “fl*}“m‘l";v“-‘r‘jl Wt speeial. | turned from a European trip and al- as made possible by the two prom-| A hodge; Id French | mous playwright, actor and pro- | Others are Percy Norm p| DTiUACs walks on the wire without the aid| {79 00 Pret pn S . | most immediatoly signed a long-term was s P gepodge of the ol ench ercy Helton, Norma Jee of, the pole or umbrella, ty. Others include Ralph Sin&er, a | oontract with Florenz Ziegfeld, who c a 3 S s ducer, and his equally famous wife, Vril inent offerings of our theater, “The | farces, with a modernizing incident | 1 o Grant Mills, Jean Man, Wright Kra- 5 % " s 2 1 cali 1 Holl s s % 3 S Edith Wynne Mathison, will present h v Wi " Aesop’s Fables, Topics of the Day |W¢ll trained vocalist: Jim Holly. | wij ctar b ext seas. pphire Ring” and “The Best |of the flapper, this girl who weds | their new play, “The Admiral,: under | B Afargaret Fitch, John Webster President—"White Cargo.” |, A Pathe Nowe orctorial il b | Frankie La Braack, soubrette; Mabei | ™ © * o ' e Foasen People.” Both are typical. One is|the chauffeur, and the modern, fast | the auspices of the Alumnae Associa- and Thomas Shearer. The President Theater, redecorated | added screen features. Best, prima donna; Mabel Haley, 10ng, | Charies Dow Clarke, late of the a logical analysis of human impulse; | set youth who falls in love with a|tion of the National Cathedral School, B . . for its Easter opening. will present lean and lanky, and a real comedi- | films, is to bhave the principal mala The other a romping aggregation of | hard-working chorus girl, enlists the | at. Wardman Park Theater Friday elasco—"The Gorilla.” | wite Cargo” Ear “Carrot's sen- | Earle—Dolly Davis R ¢nne, and Ruth Rosemond, ingenue (role in support of George Macfarlane episodes. A fine translation, a group | services of a group of people who | afternoon. Al 3 Once upon a time the movies de- |S3tlonal play, tonight and as this 'y l‘ €Vue. |and classic dancer. TI;‘e chorus is|in “Broke,” the new Zelda Sears play. of wonderfully competent players |are laboring obviously to convey The Admiral’ Is described as & |pended upon the theater to furnish plots | Week's attraction. Leon Gordon, the ,yTwo headliners at the Karle Theater :;n;pfs_ed_ nvh.4 giris, who appear in| " =t e 5 Y| comedy = of purpose, conveving, |and plays. Then came “better and big- | 2uthor. has made his dramatization |this week are the Dolly Davis Revue, | 29 distinct changes o v, 5 - an artistic development of doned the tryout of a new French pable stage di- | portraitures of personalities which | through the stirring happenings of |ger pictures.” from Ida Vera Simonton's book, |termed rection prevented he Sapphire | they do not accurately comprehend. | the vear 1482, the essential signifi- |~ Part of the success of the screen| ‘Hell's Playground” and the play [old-time minstrelsy,” and Janet of Mutual—"Giggles 2, jif=soeston Iisgaaugticor Kiloes xt jleant Ring” from being reduced to a com- | The comedy is gymnastic, but not | cance of our own present day. There | js due to Ralph Spence, playwright, |is described as a vivid story of the France, declared to be a scintillating i | temporarily, is now busving himself monplace and sordid story of moral | graceful, the repartee harks back |are but three characters in the play— | who, in the movies' infancy, was one | {ropics, depicting the white man's ef- |little beauty from the land of the fleur “Giggles,” a musical satire, will ap- | with the casting of a new drama g pear at the Mutual Theater this|called “Devils,” which will open in Jasity. Competence is scascely the | to seasons long since closed and the | ® Queen, a Girl and a Sallor—obvi- | 5¢ the first men to conceive that the | fOrts to civilize a country that defics | de ls, : e = word to apply to the performance, | sprightly audacity of impetuous | 2usly; Queen Isabella of Spain, Bea- | silent drama could be built to the|hlS every attempt. 3 holiszes Catescun vl Bs Y enikbrsty [ JVoBK LS colmantlng b TadiAstbenogh, | BrooKisms ater thia month Thich was more than a demonstra. | youth (becomes. siisliow impudence | 11> Rariguss and Chtaapher Ol | jisueit BEMISHG itam tnteptagn-| Artistio Iiérpmiation: Is Ssil fo [meteepisins: e Micase. - % Siey R A 1o | | aniiTuirdnt: will stact®reboarsals Sppetyled an @ demonstra- | youth becomes. shallow impudence, | bus. The scene is the encampment of | mant #today “by ‘the production of| make the play one of thrills and (Company of America production, which lesque comedian, Who has an excei-| S Porres rehearsa tion of well grounded and reliable | emphasized to irritation by a habit | a king and queen at war, and the pe- | Mont, today by the produstion of) SOXC £l \eith moments of in- |stars Florence Vidor In the. rols made |lent. singing voice and a humorous | of Harry Delfs new play, e Fam. <kill. The subtle play of tempera-|of nasal intonation. Perhaps the |riod may be described as now and | T3 8fOTIes Teal Dot veal BATES: | | (onse silence, and again moments of |famous on the stage by Florence Reed. |Personality. He is also an acrobat gl NeSeAng atiClache, futokests ot ment which governs tone and ges- | property cigarette is to blame for|then. ~The problem expounded is.| 1"ty eater proper. His story, “The|buzzing expectancy as to what may The story concerns & small-town girl | °f DO mean ability and a dancer. He Sam H. Har;:j:z:du;’l::\z,"g;‘f:{d;;"vx ture to the infinitesimal fraction of | the fact that nearly all the reckless | “What to do with a new world?" The - be the next development. who was_ transformed into a Bro: has the support of Bert Marks, He-|¥rances U . a vibrancy were the chief and sus- | flappers of the suyge Suik alladugh | 7' Probiem thet qeptrains dhrfiien B e Pl e g oiming| The original cast and scenic effects | butterfly and hovered over the Bame ¢ | brew funster: Tke T N N Y e O e e taining elements. The play describes | their noses. {.l‘;';e;g“:,";mm“c;,{‘g,mc{:,‘m‘;,;*; for a week's run, following which |are, promised in the President pro- |the bright lights until her wings were [ j':::,,,f:'." pomgling andl “The Makropoulos Secret” a pla itself as “the portrait of a woman.” poty i plea for patriotism in the anciént |1t Will appear on Broadway, has in- | duction. S i the omaring photoplay of [ it % Emma Kohler, prima donna; | bY Karl Capek, author of “R. U. R.", The type he selects is that usuall The week preceding Easter was | constructive sense of the word. corporated all the thrill-making se- cae . York’s clubs otlights and in New | g, ce Rosa, cyclone soubrette; Fran- | Will be produced soon by Herman e e el Hippant gayety. i | not expected to be liberal in its pat.| - Charles Rann Kenmedy s & drama. | crets Spence learned in the “canned | Keith's—N. V. A. Carnival. | *gihe Gitractions tnciude Tana Buck. |8 Russell, ingenue, and a beauty | Gantvoort. It has been adapied for & = - drama.” Taking a new theme and 2 : s this country by Randal C. Burrell Furopean farce, the inquisitive, | ronage of the theater. Poli's oblig-|tist, actor and producer. His best | CTRTE e eond| National Vaudeville Artists will be|ridge, teamed with Billy Casey; two |ChOTus of 20. ) faithless or_nearly faithless wife, |ingly closed its doors and offered no | known productions probably are “he | [ bm'D'L"e"“:n{i‘:‘_f&mh:"_"s::mi 1| the attraction this week at AL B. F | pretty girls, Rose and Bunny Bril, in The S “Three Doors.” by Edward Rose, and the patient, self-deceiving hus- | competition to the Shubert-Belasco. sary Evil” and “The ferrible Meek ~ | belleved to have attained a new mark Keith theaters for the henefit of the|*Just Peaches,” a bit of song and pat- e dwanee. will be produced at the Lenox Little . band. The changes have been rung|The hopeful prediction that the lat- 8 lin dramatic offerings. sick and insurance fund of the or-jter: the Camille trio, In grotesque m of i 1 o Theater, New York, April 23, by ‘ i its | Bdith Wynne Mathison is regarded & ganization. Tt will be the greatest offer- | make-up, who thrill with thei Aprog ADCOld Y alan fan von T merrily enough on this theme for | ter theater would assert claim to its|on both sides of the Atlantic as ome| The play is being produced by Don- | FRNF N L i 0 N° ¥4 Rk e St thelr work and | the ‘eptire week is acheduled by the|Albert;Von Tlizer. centuries and will continue to be [normal type of patronagé was ful-|of the consummate artists of the |8ld Gallaher, producer of “Is Zat So,” |'"® 3 St Arthur Flagel at the ersan the Ha>? | Swanee, the dance resort in the Earle rung for centuries to come, for no [filled. It was remarkable to see how | stage. She is equally gifted in trag- | Broadway's present comedy success.| This carnival week, climaxed with | JUCT O e ot --nm‘::l' e Earle | Theater. O iom in our social "system, | they all came back, those patrons of | edy and comedy, and her voice and [ Frederick Truesdell and Betty Wes- | the big midnight show Friday night, Ve Every night at Swanee will be Margot Kelly last week started re- hearsals of “The Loves of Lulu” an adaptation of Franz Wedekind's " Lt * 2 2! | @iction are cited as the model of per- | ton have the leads, and the cast in- [at 11:30 pm., will be headed by A characterized by an individual and A whether toward polygamy or po-|a season or so 80 who made “;:5 fect English music. cludes also Stephen” Maley, Robert|Benny Leonard, the lightweight ring Strand—"Arkansas atiractive. fun feature. Monday and | Erdgelst” The production, staged Ivandry, will efface the exchange of | little playhouse a landmark in the | 2 BRENSh mUSle | Sirange, Clifford Dempsey, Frank |champlon of the world, in a one-act | . Valoat: - Tesdsy mights Wil be -vaudevine| by UIrich Haupt, will epen in New pledges to fidelity or jealous resent- | journeyings to seek a Winter's McCormack, Frank Beaston, Harry |comedy, assisted by George Mayo and alentinos. nights” featuring musical or danc- | °Tk the week of April 27. day night wi John Golden ix said to be hunting already occurred to theatrical pro-|D. Southard, Harry Ward, Joseph |Charlie Marsh. Leonard's success in! The special Easter week bill- at|ing specialties; Wedn featuring thelyp a cast for “The Straight Shooter.” , among them Earl Carroll, {Guthrie and George Spelyin. the prize ring has been duplicated by | the Strand Theater, beginning today, | "¢ “Dixieland night ments when these pledges are vio- | pleasure. lated. * kimlw ducers s A suggestion was made some time | whose play, “White' Cargo,” has for | N = his ability on the stage to make peo- | is one of mirth and music, headed by |Jazz and dancing of such colored re-|4 pew drama by George Abbott, which T farce says such troubles are|since that theaters should be com-|a long time been using posters Poli's—"Baby Blue. ‘n"“';',“,‘,:hl’:;,;‘:‘{',:;"“d | e N T e, | e foF Soieh s rHe sieR 2 anic | i sehedyled to open in Atlantic City 3 3 4 RS b o I L no 10858 % : | tio 4 i | ansas Valentinos.” |4 w e . pick of col-lafay 25 sto be laughed away. This Hun- pelled to display samples of their | which leave no cxcuse for any one! ghe oniy musical comedy in town.! A bill full of laughs will include | Another equally ‘important head- |ored talent has heen secured: Thurs- | ah warian dramatist. Lakatos, reminds wares in words or pictures where |to complain of heing lured under by Blue,~ will commence a week's | Irene’ Ricardo, the hit of the “Vanic |liner is the Vincent Lopes Club Or. |8y night will he devoted o “grab| A new drama, cniitled “The Tnmi 1<'0f their sad and sorry side. The |people could sec them before buy- | false pretenses to a shocking per-engagement at Poli's tonight with # |ties,” in a screamingly funny eplsode, | chestra, which makes Its first ap- | DA% Dartics day night is “prize! grant” by Mr. and Mic. M. H. Gule- woeman is accerded the fullest power i ing tickets. The idea evidently had’ formance, vel of fun, melody, dancipg and'which she cally “Whoa Pagliaccl,”|pearagce on any stige. It'was tzaln- (Continucd on Seqond Faged (Coptlnued on Heggel Pagel . n r: - ;

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