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MAY 3, 1925—PART 3. lay the various creations are mem- ers of the sorority—Misses Pauline Ruth Col- Evelyn Smallwood, Josephine Marilyn Miller, Louise Callahorn, Regina Burns and The speaking parts are cared for by Misses Virginia Margaret Marietta all of whom took part in_the “Fashion Re- The second act of the sketch is an The mu “The Garden of Girls,” for this act by Jone: The by Mrs. Marie Moran, who will also have charge of o U r QTN > - & EalUes HE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C Vimportant cities was arzanged, Sun- | day evening, May they will appear oni ln ttractlons at the -Belobro Thetgs, forfone per- Leading Man Burton, Loulse Hancock, | tormance only in Sholem Aleichem'’s man, famous old play. “Hard to be a Jew,” | Lynch, Hilda Hanes, ! with Mr. Schwartz supporied by a c i’ Y | cast which b won note in New Margaret Lindsa. o Ne Grel - anipa sttt | X0 It In. presented with Alds to Y 2 John Emerson and Anita Loos have | S5 ‘ o “ L oiied ‘\'\" glish-speaking playgoers to make Mildred Tincher, written a new comedy. “The Fall of | "3, &, breProhibition ::dl\\,”}_\mah| understands | 3 Elizabeth Lindsay, M ve, which will open at the Shubert s Sk g i S “War and Peace” Pageant Wallace and Betty McDonnel elasco Theate Monday evenin; Rt tans Atigmen o el e S L e b G and Pence,” the international view Unique” last November. Every moving picture fan associates | 414" Girls, two voung alist. igeant written 1 composed the name of these collaborators with | T by Albion Iellows Bacon, will be pre- enchanting garden scene. delightful comedy plots and witty cap- | | STRAND—"Broadway Bits and Hits.” | sented one of »the outstanding sical number, tions, and. judged by the list of the| A double feature bill at the Strand | features of the Quinquennial Council was written especlall plavers who will present “The Fall of | Theater next week will be headed by |of Women, at the Washinston Audi Miss Louise Len ve." these qualities of amusement|Malvin Franklin and company in|torlum next Saturday evening, May sketch was written V' be expected also to be present in | “Broadway Bits and Hits,” one of the |9, at 8:30 o'clock, under the general the spoken comedy. For instance Ruth Gordon is Eve. And any Washingtonian with even the shortest | of memories remembers her delightful | performance _earlie Spring in ‘Mrs. Partridge ¥ as the girl | friend who is curious and so inter ested, and who did that quaint thing ‘almost stopped the show.” when the d New York, because ever outs of de lighted Miss Gordon is in real life Mrs Gregory Kellex. Her first real hit was < the baby talk girl, Lola Prait, in | Seventeen.” Others include Reginald Mason, A delightful comedian of in Evening| ats to this with tison Road and Who came Declass Diantha Arthur in With rison and Evelyn Cora more erspoon, P All w POLI'S—"The Dream G will make The Dream | Herbert mu at Poli's Wwo popu heir appear irl” wher sical ¢ perso nce_with the Victor 1y makes its bow Sunday evening, May 10. ] Fay Bainter had a long career of | notable successes before aseuming the | leading role of this fantastic operetta | and Walter Woolf, who is featured | n the role of Reformado Jack, won | popularity in other seasons by his singing in “The Lady in Ermine” and | in various Winter Garden shows. With Miss Bainter and Mr. Woolf there is said to be a company of clever entertainers and a big singing and dancing cho: dull moments in the The Dream Girl" hat prevents any performance. is the old story of “The Road to Yesterday,” brought up to date and fu hed with mu sical score that is sald to rank high amc Herbert’s many notable com- positions. Altogether, it is announced, | the famo ser furnished 15 songs for Girl” and they are credited with being the kind that send an audience out of humming and whistling. Girl,” the theme sing by W Woolf, “My her s S that engage t nts of Mr Woolf a Miss Are d o e among the gems of the perform ance Robert Woolsey, Maude Odell. ¢ Palmer and other well-seasoned pl. ers are in the cast ( EARLE—"Bandolero”-“Night Cler] Next week's photoplay at t | Theater will be the Metro-C e Earle ioldwyn's production of “The Bandolero,” a Tom Terriss production, in which the lead- | ing roles are portrayved by Pedro De | Cordoba, a native Spaniard, and Renee Adoree. The picture presents a viv idly realistic bull fight as its climac- | teric episode and was filmed for greater part ville the Current Attractions! (Continued from First Page.) ties. Others appearing C. Grohs, assisted by J nona, in “A Pantomimic include Charles Haw and Wi- Novelty™; the Piccadilly Four, ‘“exponents of har- mony,” and rated as one of the best, quartets now touring the Loew cir cult, and the Five Lelands, “sensa-| tional jugglers of human being: | A picture that provides enmrum‘ ment as well as food for thought promised in Trio Productions’ adapta- | tion of Grace Sartwell Mason's sto “Speed.” Its theme is embodied in the inquiry. “Which is wiser—to rule the home ith an iron hand or to meet the younger set on {ts own ground—the playground of jazz?” Betty Blythe, Pauline Garon, Wil- liam V. Mong, Arthur Rankin, Alfred A. Allan, Robert Ellis, Eddie Phillips, Fred Becker and Duchess Stella di Lanl make up the exceptional cast of the picture. Short film features, including a comedy, “So This Is Art,” and the latest Fox News, ith orchestral music under Arthur J. Manvell, will complete the bill GAYETY—"Go to It.” Singers, dancers, acrobats and all round entertainers form the features of William Campbell's new show, Go to It,” at the Gavety Theater this week, when a special drive for the patronage of ladies will center in the daily matinees. Gene Shuler and Tommy Levene are the featured comedians, with Barnes heading pretty girls. Shuler is a Dutch char- acter comedian, and his associat Tommy Levene affects an eccentric style for provoking him. Others are Helen DuRoss, soubrette and Violet Sharp and Louise ¢ who come from _vaudevill chorus will appear in the musical _numbers led by Barnes, DuRoss, Sharp and G Other _specia with comedy and vaudeville talents include Wally Jac son, tramp comedian and eccentric dancer; Andy Francis and John Ros eccentric steppers; Robert Sandburg, leading man; ‘“Battling Jake” Kogan and Keane and Sharpe, harmony singers. several Misses ardner. ‘[w[\]\l?-l of song, | tume changes for each of the mus| | song ne hre | Bave world premieres of ma the assemblage of | dance and comedy |direction of Marie Moore Forrest, as- : sisted by Estelle Wentworth, director Locke and Verdi, *The Italian|of sons; Caroline McKinley, director Comedians”; Loring Smith and Natalje |of dance; Albert Parr, director of Sawyer, “Sunkist Satire’; Selma |stage, and T. Guy Lucas, director of Braatz, udeville’s Leading Lady | instrumental ‘music. Harold Snyder | Juggler,” and another act to be an-|is director of lighting effects, which nounced later will complete the line-{are to be beautiful and unusual, and up Denis . Connell s divector of make- The photop will have as jts star | up. Shirley Mason in her latest Willlam | Prominent members of the cast of Fox production, “The Scarlet Honey-|almost 150 trained actors, singers and | moon | will be Maurice H. Jarvis, | — Kerney, Albert Parr, Hilbert AYETY—"Bathing Beauties. r, Woodruft Youngs, Ellsworth wo acts, 12 scenes, a_dozen mu Melville Veitch, elle 1 numbe nd talented principals th, ina Norman, Betty | R o is a brief outline|Thornberry, Hlanche Kerr, Kvelyn |of the attraction at the Gayety Thea.|Davis, Juliet Lyeth, Evelyn Treble ter next week, when Rube Bernstein|Florence Thompson and Dorothy Willlams offers his “Bathing Beauties.” Jack Beautiful music, a striking setting, Hunt and Clyde Bates are the princi pal comedians, who, with Vinnie Phil-| unusual lighting and colorful cos Tip are rel ned from last season's|tumes are features of this opera npany, and others are Kitty Mad. | Pageant, which is |)X‘FFOH1P(|.|V| two fson and Marie Hart, soubrettes rts, called “The Refgn of War” and Hazel Romaine, “blues” singer; Farns. | “The Reign of Peace g worth, Hart and Hmppy Wil Smith,| Tickets are on sale at the Washing- and sensational aerial stunts by the|ton Auditorium. [Actopiane G | Tchernikoff-Gardiner Dancers. O programs will be given by the The Town.” T\\ ‘Pchernikoff-Gardiner Dancers at of MUTUAL—"Round A return engagement ound the Town,” is nounced as next ‘\hn Wardman Park Theater May £] | week's stion at the Mutual|and 9, composed entirely of original Theater. numbers. Miss Gardiner, formerly = with the Pavlowa and Fokine Ballets, Glen Echo Park. will appear as premiere in the two o - longer ballets and also will dance a (GLEN ECHO PARK wdllmigen for M..m.-w arrangement of a Chopin the Summer seasn Saturday, May | arude, based on the Brazilian butter- innovations nd im- e promised, including a costing $10.000, when 16, and man; provements a new ballroon of South America. Mr. Tcherni- formerly with Bolm and Fokine, “Mecca” and at pres- fly Koff, solo dancer with “Happy” Walker and hi (:“l‘lf"‘:ln( ballet master with the Washing- Pheasant Band will furnish the music | yon Opera Company, will appear in for dancing from 8:30 to 11:30 every |poth ballets and will present a cym- week-day evening bale dance. Second in_importance will be found | “One of the concerted numbers will {the new riding device, “the Froll be the ““Arches’ Dance,” from the op- which en. Director Leonard | era “*Prince 1gor,” given by Mr. Tcher- Schloss terms a parabolic, centrifugal | njkoff and three men, which has never | thriller, the most eccentric ride in the | heen presented outside the Russian | world. ' The cars go two ways a tllet. Among the modern numbers in @nd out, as if on a hinge, on the program will be an interpre- they are spinning madly ve ballet by Miss Gardiner and Mr. circle driven by motor. | Tchernikoff and a corps de ballet, us- It promises @ new thrill. In addition, | jng the adaglo movement from ‘Les the big dip, the de racer, the | Biches,” & new ballet by Poulenc nev- “skoc the old mill and the \\|n|7‘|| before danced in America, and will again offer their thrills, with Weber's “Invitation to the Dance"” carrousel the delight « the Kkiddie will form the background for a ballet New installations in the Midway will| of the Victorian period, with a corp provide a continuous “bout-on-land” | de ballet of 20 in the filmy tulle skirt: ip. a “penny arcade” will have more | of that than 100 machines, presenting the latest in attractions of this kind neral clean- cen waged. | Tchernikoff- Gardiner Dancers WARDMAN PARK THEATRE Throughout the park a up and paintup has b Added picnic facilities have been made to the beautiful picnic groves, and new tables and benches have been install- ed, as well as new Summer houses. | Boating is expected by June 1 May 8 and 9 Special street car service, as usual will be provided by the Washington Tickets 1239 G St. Railway and Electric Co. Peggy Albion Concert Bureau NOR WATSON { National Theater Players. ssisting Miss Gardiner and Mr. Tchernikoff will be many well known Washington dancers, including Anne Breitbarth, Marguerite Welghell, Kathryn Hereford, Dorothy Burr, Jean Densmore, Louise Arnold, Kathleen I a, Marallyn Slentz, Catherine Browne, Mary Johnson, Jean Sother- one, William Hill 2nd Jack Kell, Tickets may be procured at the Peg- | Albion Concert Bureau, 1239 G street IS “Dressmaker From Paris.” conjunction with the showing of the “‘Dressmaker From Paris,” at the Wardman Park Theater May 4, 5, the Sigma Epsilon Sorority 6 and 7, will present a fashion review sketch that promises to be exceptionally en- tertaining. The first scene of the sketch shows the interior of a fashionable gown shop, and the “mannikins” who dis- | NATIONAL THEATER | JUVENILE SPRING REVUE By the Pupils of the Smithson-Hodgson School of Dancing Thursday, May 14, 1925, 8 P.M. Tickets on Sale at 1320 Lol\l'rllow St. N.W. Florida A\ 3 Duys INGLING COMBINED Kim C lRCUS & BAILEY ors open at 1 and 7 Menagerie and General Admission Seats) e ] aren nder 12 Seare, S0c. | | additional cost. according to location. Downtown Ticket Rale O VII Monny, For_the Big Show| —Twiee Dail; AND e e L i tax included. at || Mas 11, at Lansburgh & Camp Meigs Show t. and ARNUM Prices (admitting = to the ' Circus, Grandstand and reserved seats | BEGINNING Novel and Interesting episodes are id to characterize the show, which was staged by Tom Sullivan. A chorus selected for their singing and dancing | ability are provided with exotic cos-| al numbers. Yiddish Art Theater Tonight. The famous old Madison Square in New York, sang its swan Garden ast week when the Yiddishe Art Theater, which occupies what wa one time the famous Madison Square Garden Theater, brought to a close its four years of occupancy, removed its belongings and turned over the struc- ture to the demolishing gang, which will raze the entire structure. | In its day this theater was one of ||| the foremost in the United States. Charles Frohman and other managers brought over the most noted English players, most of whom came to this theater—E. Willard, Martin Har- vey, Herhert Tree and other: Richard Mansfield and E. H were among the American plavers | who occupied it before Maurice | Schwartz, director of the Yiddish Art he took a lease on the old play house and gave performances in the | Yiddish language, which were patron- | ized by playgoers of every race and creed, especlally the Fnglish-speaking | playgoers seeking plays of the better | class. Mr. Schwartz, with his fine company ; and his vast Furopean experience. v famous | here, and the attendance of | h-speaking playgoers was of | such flattering size that he began to | introduce features which would make | them feel more at home. | When the Yiddish players were | forced from their old home a tour of MT. VERNON | Steamer LUCREZIA BORI LOUISE HOMER JOSEF HOFMANN REINALD WERRENRATH EDWARD JOHNSON ALBERT SPALDING Concerts. Phone Main 487 othern | wm's. Charles Macalester is said to be an scene, featuring In Velvet Land husually beautiful a sea of ostrich feathers, with a rich backing for the gorgeous costuming of the chorus and principals. MUTUAL—"“The Merry Makers.” “The Merry Makers,” with new song numbers and comedy scenes will re. turn to the Mutual Theater today for a week's engagement. The princip comedian is Harry Stratton, who is assisted by Alice Guilmette, donna; e Belle Collins, ingenue: Ruth Olesen, singing and dancing soubrette; Rae Le Anse, character soubrette; Harry Hollis, Red Marshall and John Quinn PROF. AND MRS TR i0th st. nw with ore A ACHER STUDIO, « Mon. and Fri.. & cstra. Priv. lessor stablished 191 'S Teach you to dance cor- rectly in a few lessons. JOSEPHINE TACE ms. _Course 7 lesson Jeaton:_1636 on PRO u.,“".?.E.’infn‘m:T New York Cmnarv-tory Jomus. Ave at Ninth, 300 oth St N3 i0 AM. lose 11:55 P.M. Ben Every Day—Sunday—Special Dance LEARN IN 7 TO DANC LESSONS COLLEGIAN, FOX TROT. WALTZ, TANGO GENERAL DANCING-—_GENTS, 50o— Excellent Music—New Maple Floog "ELENA DE SAYN Russian Ballet School pirection Mme. Vassilieva Pupil Recital Sunday, May 10, 4 P, Mmvitation Cards lssued Upon Request Asheville, N. C. Tel. Mala 9123 a8 Conn. Tate ” prima | Leaves 7th St. Wharf 10 A.M. and 2:30 P.M. Round Trip, 85¢ Admission, 25¢ | rick Hoffman and Hoskins | Will Present Their Kiddie Revue of 1925 National Theater | May 15th and 16th 8 P.ML 1.85, $1.10. 8119. Washington Mon.& Tue, MAY 11-12 5th and Florida Ave. N.E. PRESIDENT 4th 116 & Posn—ilain 887 Earl C ““flHTE Reserved Seats, $2. NIGHTS, 50c, 50¢ ¢ GREAT SEALS Performances) FAR EAST Daily 2 &8PM, WORLD'S LARGEST STREET PARADE 11a% Uptown Ticket Sale on Show Days at gett's Drug Store Corner 14th and F | Prices $5, $10, $15, Plus War Tax for All Ten Easy Payment Plan TICKET OFFICE—JORDAN PIANO CO. | UNHEARD OF PRICES THURSDAY BARGAIN MAT. SAT. POPULAR MAT. Commencing Sunday Evening, May 10 THE UNWANTED CHILD Monday Evening Concert Series OCTOBER 19 WASHINGTON AUDITORIUM Presented by Peggy Albion Concert Bureau |10 s, Music You Will Love at Prices You Can Pay | 10 BENNO MOISEIWITSCH LONDON STRING UARTET CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA THARMAR KARSAVINA Ballet and Orchestra 13th and G the directing. Mrs. Moran originated the idea of displaying fashions by means of a play instead of the usual promenade, and her efforts have been greeted with enthusiasm. Jelleff has offered to furnish the costumes, and Meyer Goldman's Or- chestra will play during the showing of the picture and for the review. TODAY REVUE From Scugland 1a “The Rest Cure” Kings of the Atr WASHINGTON'S OWN Perseualty : \ GREATEST OF ALL REVUES HAL FORDE JAY BRENNAN WILLIAM LADD DOROTHY BROW JANE OVERTO! s ETHEL ALLIS JANET ~WINTERS EVENINGS 81 to 3. POP. MAT. Campbell New, Wrinkle! Remdver CAPT. CARL ANDREWS SENSATIONAL BEAR CIRCU! { Aeaiin 52:5-7-’.‘-‘!'2“.‘5,. ars 25¢ - UADIES BARGAIN MATINEE DAILY-25¢ AND ABSOLUTELY THE I.AST WEEK CARGO” Wculn 'on’s Most Play a Dramatisation of Idr Verr Simonton’s M on Tropienl Love and Passion, “Hell’s Playgromnd. 85c, $1, $158 m SEATS ALL SEATS 50c & 75¢ MARJORIE GATESON Cirst Time in Vaudeville of this Charming Musical Comedy _ Star. You ' Will Fall m Love with Her. Robert Faricy—at the P - BARGAIN MATINEES— Sunday and Monday TWO SEATS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE Except 10c tax on Free Tickets. This applies to all seats except first ten rows Orchestra. Buy Early AMERICAS PERFECT THEATRE BOBBY HEATH Mite snd Bits of Vaudeville JOE ROME & LOU QAUT COOK & OATMAN JAMES COUGHLIN Co. “THE OASTING OAMPBELS. ANN SUTER The Girl With the Seuthers SHUBERT $1.50 Mat. Thursday A WHO'S WHO OF REVUES NRHINE JARMANN GIRLS WHO NEED NO GLORIFYING | Matinees Thursdsy and Saturday SUN. MAY 10th - TRE BIG EVENT OF THE SEASON. DAVID BELASCO Presents Chliss FRANCES CLARA H. ROEHRLE and Her Dancers Will Appear at the NATIONAL THEATER Tuesday, May 12th, 8:20 P.M. MyTUAL THEATER 'A. AVE. AT NINTH BEGINNING TODAY “The MERRYMAKERS” Come Back Wrestling Thursday EDDIE POPE, FORT MYER, vs. JOE TURNER Next Week—"“Round the Ta AT THREE AL CHRISTIE'S Feature Comedy 'STOP FLIRTING' —WITH— WANDA HAWLEY By the Producers of “Charley’s Aunt” THE EARLE NEWS GOMEIY IOy _sAYO ELMER BROWN JOAN FRANZA ELENE GARDNER GRACE ROBINSON SEATS WEDNESDAY MAIL ORDERS NOW The Distingulshed Star of “Shore Laave’ Tiger, Tiger” iThe Casiest Way ' “Marie odi ete. the Dramatic Gem “COLETTE” fou Canmot Afford fo Miss 1 Extraordi- nary Attraction in Great Keith-Albee Acts In Support e LEDOVA Special Feature De Luxe The Pesrless Prima Donna Danseuss with Danmny Dare anl Rudolph Malineff and'The Ware Bisters. E4 PG Neely FLANAGAN & EDWARDS ‘The Popular Stars of thée Movie medise The Original “Hall Room™ -t BOBBY RANDALL The Irresistible Comic - PASQUALI BROTHERS Supér Athletes from Italy - SALT & PEPPER Frank—Kuitz & Cully—Jack Karyl Norman's Proteges - BILLY LAMONT TRIO 1 Bors AMUSEMENTS. WE PLAY LOEW’'S VAUDEVILLE STRAN]) BEGINNING TODAY—COMPLETE CRANGE OF KILL. DOOES OFPEN 2 P THE CITY'S FAVORITE FOPULAR FRICE VAUDEVILLE THEATER DRI ALL-STAR SHOW---LOOK P ALLSTAR SHOW—-LOOK THIS PROGRAM OVER 39§ 4 ¥ THEATEB ENSATIONAL JUGGLERS OF HUMAN BEINGS™ | THE FIVE LELANDS MUSICAL SKIT OF DOMESTIC LOTTERY “IDEALS”—GREAT CAST ————CHAPS WITH THE ARISTOCRATIC WALK—0 WARD AND BOHLMAN |} AN UNUSUAL PANTOMIMIC NOVELTY ——, CHARLES C. GROH & C0. ¥~ PHOTOPLAY—FIRST TIME SHOWN g IRIO PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS BETTY BLYTHE & PAULINE GARON INGRACE SARTWELL MASON’'S SENSATIONAL STORY “SPEED” FOX EXCLUBIVE NEWS—COMEDY—EXCELLENT MCUSIC DO~ ALWAYS BEST FOR LESS---2 SHOWS PRICE OF 1 ~mg Sunday and Holidays Excepted The Washington Auditorium 19th and E Sts. N.W. Wednesday, May 13th, at 8:15 “LA TRAVIATA” Presented by The Washington Opera Company and Metropolitan Opera Cast Metropolitan Guest Artists—Thalia Sabanieva, Ralph Errolle, Ivan Ivantzoff, Paola Ananian, Paltrinieri and D’Angelo Prices—$1, $1.50, $2, $2.50 and $3—No Tax Seats—Jordan Piano Co., 13th and G, Main 487 700 g .. 777 Speed, Agility and Grace Mezzanine, §2. $1.38. “THE FALL OF EVE" BUTH GORDON COBA_WITHEI DIANTHA PATTISON ATIONAL TOMORROW ABSOLUTELY FIREPROOF NIGHT Oniy m: In wum-m “Mering {1~ i i MATS. WED. AND SAT. SAM H. HARRIS (IN ASSOCIATION WITH LEWIS & GORDON) PRESENTS A NEW PLAY The FAMILY UPSTAIRS By HARRY DELF A Delightful Comedy of American Steged by Sam Forrest A SPECIAL CAST OF PLAYERS Life WEEK NATIONAL THEATRE PLAYERS MON. DIRECTION CLIFFORD BROOKE, Offer MAY 13 “THE NERVOUS WRECK” e Owen Davia’' Farcical Comedy of fhe West Nights: $1.10. 85c & 50c: Wed. Mat. All Seats 50c; Sat. Mat. 85c & 50c TOMORROW Nightty at 8:30. Orehestra. $2.50. MATS. Wed., 50c to $1.50 BeLAscO)| =k Mgmt. Les sod J. J. Shubert 2130 ity Prewating the Feremest Forsion and Watlve Ariloti and_Afiractions 150 MINUTES OF MIRTH » { Every Second a Laugh A New Comedy BY COSMO HAMILTON Adapted from e Fremeh ot LOUIS VERNENIL With a Great Cast, Including ‘ RALPH FORBES AURIOL LEE FREDERICK PERRY ROBERT RENDEL ERNEST STALLARD ‘WILLIAM LEITH NEXT MONDAY, SKATS THURSDAY An H.lhrlmm New Comedy John Emerson md Anita Loos With This Exceptional Cast Siiee REGINALD MASON CLAUD! G ARTHUR ALBERTSON i L WEEK OF MAY 15. MAIL ORDERS ACCEPTED No Increase in Prices. Orchestrm, $2.50; Mexzaaine, $2.00 and $1.50; Baloony, $1.50 and §1; Gallery, 50c THE ACTORS’ THEATRE PRODUCTIO} oF Bernard Shaw’s Comedy Masterpiece CANDIDA DIRECT FROM ITS NOTABLE NEW YORK REVIVAL Incladed In Its Jilustrious and Fitting Cast Are the Following Players PEGGY WOOD, ELIZABETH PATTERSON : PEDRO DE CORDOBA, RICHARD BIRD REPOON

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