Evening Star Newspaper, August 16, 1925, Page 58

AMUSEMENTS. New Season foc:rings. HE current offering of “Ki Ki,” ollowed by “Quinney’s” the week of August 24 and “Why Men Leave Home™ the week of August 31, will wind up the very successful season of the National Theater I Monday. Septemiwr regular will srianger-Dillingham ers National's open with the production of Vortex,” which ran practically Tast season in London and was accounted one of the m bro nounced of successes. It wa t=1 by Noel Coward, a youns playwright, who, the London critics seem to think, is the “hope of the British drama.” He played the lead tnw role in London and is bringing to this couintry most of the original company The Jrohman office will new plays, the first an unus edy by Ferenc Molnar, “The the Wolf,” a whimsical comedy the pen of the most famous pean dramatist and written nar’s most entertaining g a jealous husband a ot nis constant nagging upon his duti ful wife. The three principal roles will be played by Wallac linger, Poland Young and Phyllis Povah Molnar has given the such notable succes: Swan,” “Lilliom” and man The next he Grand er.” in which Miss starred. It is French of Alfred its successful run in Par was presented last Spring in San Francisco in connection with Menr Miller's annual coast tour and elicited much favorable commen Miss Ferguson appeared duchess and the waiter was by Basil Rathbone who will be membered here for his delightful per formance the tutor in Molnar's *The Swanm. Charles B. Dillingh: atest mu writ offe: 1 two com le of from Euro in Mol concern P ““The Guards: The the Wait is m the sllowing the play Duchess and ved will send al attractions The first will of the greatest entertainers, with his gifted ter, Dorothy Stone, who has been sensational success ever since she b in a single night on her Broadway, New York, two The Stones, father and one American stage | Frohman offering will be | f | with ]d:nu‘.h(fl'. will be seen in his latest | musical ‘play bearing the sprightly title of “Stepping Stones. The next Dillingham Janis, who brings her own su. vue, “Puzzles of 1925.” As a ct departure from the conven type of revue, “Puzzles of 1925" 1 the favor of New York last Win- and evoked more favorable com- f novelty, swiftness, and ness than any similar offering of A bewildering array of s surround, Miss Jannis, in- Crawford and Broderick, I-Blair and company, Irving s Commanders Band, Roy and company. Dorothy Appleby, h Minevitch (the harmonica wiz Louis B. Thompson, a Wash on sing nd many others. The Musi Box Revue, with those [ rare comedians, Clark and McCul- |lough and Fanny Brice, the Duncan isters in “Topsy and Eva,” and George C. Ty revival of “The School for Scandal” with an all-star cast, will follow In November the will include the ady, Be Good! the most adway in duced by | ton Freedley managers, with 1 will be season performe cludir National bookings musical comedy “h has had one careers on wh surprising recent A. A of Br vears, Aarons and Vin, + new firm of theatrical ok by Guy Bolton, author of music by George shwin, lyrics by Ira Gershwin and iged by the English director, Felix Edwardes of the Drury Lane Theater, London, “Lady, Be Good!” is sald to be a musical comedy in all the term mplies. The cast that will come to Washington will remain intact and will include Walter Catlett and Fred and Adele Astaire Later on in the season there listed the “Ziegfeld Follies, Golden’s “Seventh Heaven,” George White’s new dals.” which from all reports excels all previous attempts of America’s youngest ‘e “The Show Off.”" the outstanding comedy hit the past two seasons, and re- turn enzagements of “Kid Boots," 1d antor and Mary Baton; Belasco's “The Dove,” with < Blinn and Judith Anderson, inimitable Bd Wynn like another interesting Washington's famous old are John ¥ David Holbro {and the It looks season for | playhouse. The Shubert_s_Announce. A LENGTHY announcement of at tractions for the the Messrs. Lee and appears to cover the possibilities of th couplet in the dramatic, ope revue It fails to state w of the prolific list of produc will grace the Washingtc theaters under Shubert control, but includes the following: “Hay Fever,” with Lau Crews in the Tole played t Tempest in London; “Crooked and “The Man With a Load of rtists and new by o tual pe season Shube: t be presented pla which g costumes and scen abroad; Charlotte Greenwood, the elongated and loose-jointed comedi e is to be starred in a new p duction, and Joseph Santley and Ivy Sawyer also are to have a speclally prepared production “Riquette,” the latest ope Oscar Straus, composer of Waltz” and “The Chocolate will be presented with the be of Mr. Straus and with Stanley Lu and Vivienne Segal in the the San Carlos Opera Con its fine t of princi productions, will ¢ grand opera. “June Days,” now in New York the Astor Theater; “The Greenwich Village Follies”; a revival of Gilbert and Sulllvan’s “Mikado” and a p duction of the same authors’ “Prir cess Ida.” by “the same all-star cast with Willile Howard in “Sky High,” musical select! etta Do als and sple 2| I ter in the field of | at| will give additional glory to the ¢ |ings. Al Jc in “Big Boy" also is | among the possibilities. | Then there with Win and Billy Courss and des as ay Paree.” “Chic" Sales Marie,"” of which is wonders of <3 al arrange- Zat “one o modern dramati E. H S ern, “by | play under the | worthy : So? the we spec David d Gals- old G a in James Gleason, | wracter comedy of the school | tha down from Moliere" | he Enemy,” by the | Fool,” and George By “and comedy illiant Lothario Benevs x Reinhardt's 1l come in their tin duction ma which 1dy of th nuto Cellini,” The Miracle" 1d wherever found most is be O'Neill's “Desire Under the Tk White Cargo,” “What Price Ghory” and Helen MacKellar in “The Mud Turtle” are others listed in the announcement Walker Whiteside, Harry and Thurston will il dramatic heavens with new offe suited their talents, and Mabel 1 appear in “Aloma of the Houdini also mine the in a new play; Wil- ditto: H. B. Warner with “‘Dancing Mothers,"” If 1 Were Ki Kitty Kelly 1y with Allen Dine with Claiborne 1y, probably in are” among the “Silence.’ sorilla “Kosher “oster, and “Oh, Mama Iso | | enumerated attractions to gladden the { \ new season Tribute to Colleen Mc;ore. HOSE who have had the privilege of making the personal acquaint ance of Colleen Moore, f “The Desert Flower,” tc the first time in the Capital this afternoon, to inaugurate the Crandall “Greater Movie Season,” have been surprised by her total freedom from the supposed usual idiosyneracies of successful stage or screen stars. Absolutely without appar tism, devoid of make-u and enthusiastic as a high sc 1S transparent in h is charming in personali represents the living cverything popularly mous screen actre More than most young women who have become prominent in motion pi tures, Colleen Moore is distinctly sroduct of the studio. She never yed on the stage. She is interest ing, mot by reason of a rarely frank, buovant and engaging person- ality, but also as a striking example of the success which may hieved through the persistent pur of a set purpose. As a child decide nothing in life would satisfy her so0 well us becoming an actress actress she became, and a hi cessful despite the fact first she did not appear to be star of be seen for nt e cordial ool girl, icerity as sh . Miss Moore antithesis ¢ believed of fa uit that (uite S0 an hly s better Colleen one. has | hundreds of other ) haunt the studios An interviewer, after meeting Miss Moore in New York recently prepared to sail for a brief vacation in Furope, following her Washington vis- it house guest of Mr. and Mrs, Harry M. Crandall, wrote of her | “Apparently this youns woman has {not been spoiled by success. Curled up on a davenport, with her head rest ing against a pillow to ease her neck which is still painful as a result of the injury she sustained while working on location in her new picture, “The Des ert Flower,’” she talked unaffectedly, B ith sional traces of a quite en 1 ng shyness. 1 {ier Chinese mand | Amer in suit gave an exotic touch of color to a picture of simplicity and youth—the flapper vouth of today without its sophistica tion. For Colleen, in her natural | state, looks more at ease with a choco- |late soda than with a cocktail glass, {which may seem a bit extraordinary for §0 notable a screen exponent of | giddy . ¥ of Colleer shows that she was born in Po: Mich.., moved with b parents to n when_she 4 vears old. then to Tampa, Fla., where she at tended the Convent of the Holy Name; next to Detroit, and then, in 1916, Chicago and motion pictures. Moore Hu l\C\V FBCC {OT SC[’CC!’L OBERT actor, New York for many years. the ranks Mille Brooms. Mr. McWade has not Angeles for 20 vears. T there was no Hollywood,” he sald. “As I rem this part of the city was mostly of mus: tacd stall another. Pasadena was the place every one wa talking bout then “I am very happy to be back and to be making a picture. However, I don’t know any of the terms, the technicai expressions, which a used in con nection with pictures. I don't even know anything about picture make. up.” Robert McWade is one of the most lovable types of men, almost shy and yet with a great deal of charm. knew “Bill" de Mille vears they were all with David Belas McWADE, famous stage who has been playing in has joined William for * of filmdom de has signed him New been in Los FROF. AND 1127 i0th st to 11 pm.. with orch appointment. Fr. 83 hed” 1000 Teach you to dance cor. rectly. in a few lessons. Strictly private: any hour. Clasw and dance Saturday eve with orch oxtrot, Tango. W + NEW YORK i¢ CLORE 1P CONSERVATORY ’ LESSONS IN DANCING Private and Class. Up-to-date Steps TEACH YOU TO DANCE IN 7 LESSONS Fox Trot. Waltz, Tango. Collexian. Assembly Dance with Orchestra EVERY DAY EVE, 3 PM. to 11 P 306 NINTH ST. N.W. Fr. 27668 Ballroom and Stage Daucing Classes In Stage Dancing. Dupont_Studio, Xo. 7 Dupont Circle. Phone ¥r. 1435-W. GLADYSE WILBUR They're Off. BRADY will son in New York “Oh! Mama,” |the French of Wilton Lackaye and Harry Wi | Gribble. The piece, when presented by Wil- A. Brad Ltd., in Boston last . proved to be a lively French dy of the truly Parisian type, brisk_dialogue. spice and au- dacity, a decided Gallic flavor, nd uations and lines replete with | ALICE her this week in open sea a comec Louis Verneuil by cstaff th dy is seen s fe of a philande played coquettish g middle ¢y Edwin | secona w jaged consort, Nicander. The domestic life of the LaGardes |has started off by the bride locking | ber door against her groom for four {months. The situation is further | complicated by a would-be lover of {the matinee type, and an attractive stepson Georges a few y her {senior, who devoutly her “Mother!” and eems dis- | posed to criti by MARSHALL HALL FREE DANCING McWilliam’s Orchestra Teaves 7th Street Wharf 10:30 A.M,, 2:30 & 6:45 P.M. Round Trip, 50c to| dapted from | THE SUNDAY . STAR, Great Season in Washington SWAHE Greater launched tod: National Capital represents a bo fide effort on the part of producers, distributors and exhibitors of motion pictures to make avallable to their patrons the best pictures to be had @ month and a half earlier than ever heretofore they have been put upon the screens of the country. The Cran- dall Theaters wiil present bills that were specially prepared with this event in mind 3 All_the propriately and elabo and Movie season” throughout the ued fro Wwill be offered “The Bridge of Sighs,” lxv aturing Dorothy Mackall and Ralph ewis. TRAND—Russian Master Singers— Gloria Gordon. This week, beginning today, the Strand Theater offers a program of Loew’s high-grade vaudeville, with & first run photopl which includes the exclusive personal appearance of Gloria rdon, st of the serial, “The Flapper Wit together with the Russian Master Singers, a group of noted sing accompanied by Jaunita La Bard, danseuse Next in importance is lLou Lubin and Ed Lowrie in a comedy skit of ng: and dances entitled “Ah’ll Show ou Other acts houses are decorated ap- in many .of them distinctly ~ interesting lobby displays have been installed. The admission charges will remain the same, but the entertainments will be of infinitely higher quality el Paramount Busy4 PARAMOUNT'S Long Island studio is ubout to begin a period of greut activity August 17 start. Gloria Struck,” an two ‘productions Swanson’s Allan Dwan production of Frank R. Adams’'story adapted by Forrest Halsey: and Richard Dix in “Womanhandled.” an Arthur Stringer | story adapted by Luther Reed. Greg- jory ‘La Cava will make his bow as a director in this pleture. He super. vised the stunts in Dix's “The Shock Punch™” and “The Lucky Devil." August 4 Adolphe Menjou start in “The King on Main Street”, trom Ditrichstein’s play. This will be directed by Monta On the date Frank Tuttle will begin j American Venus,” a story by Lloyd Sheldon and Townsend Mar The winner of the Atlantic beauty pageant will have an portant yole in it and some of scenes will be made at Atlantic September 1 Florenz Zeig first motion picture production will get under way. Edgar Selwyn is writing the story. It is toybe called orifying the American Girl. “Follies” beauties will play an im portant part. The story is to be adapted to the sceen by Lut Reed, Also on September 1 Gilda Gray will begin work in “Aloma of the South Seas,” from the Broadway stage suc cess. This will be the first picture in which she will be featured. The adaptation is by James Ashmore Creel man. Thomas Meighan and the company of players now in Ireland making scenes for a picture pted from “The Imperfect Ir are due to tart back August 25, and Mr. Brenon, 3 r “A Kiss Cinderella,” is to start work on ong and Dance Man,” George Coha famous success, will “Stage will include and dancing number, Frolies”, Johnny Bell Clair in a novel and entertaining bit, “The Tryout,” and the popular Earl Mountain and Cliff Dixon in “Wig ginsville.” with Elaine Grey and the Crane Girls The fe duction, melodrama of {with a ¢ singing royland d Helen Le pleture is the Trio pro Straight,” a romantic thrills st that includes Owen Moore, Gladys Hulette, Mary Carr, Robert Edeson, George Fawcett and Francis McDonald The story crook, who ould mnot Her adventures, tic, start when will Th beautiful outwitted the law but deceive her own heart thrilling and roman- she determines to break from g g of notorious érim inals and go straight Her amazing areer terminates in the world-famous movie center, Hollywood. Short film features and numbers including an overture, “The Flapper Wife,” by Rupp, and exit march, “Yes, Yes, That's My Baby.' by Donaldson gram concerns a im the City orchestra Rarin’ to Go.” Theater, Washington Columbia burlesque, will apen its 1925-6 season Saturday night at S with Ed E. Daley's super black and white sensation, “Rarin' GAYETY- The Gayety home of The M GLEN ECHO PARK. Glen Echo Park, located in a beauti ful wooded section of Maryland, with Barrymore's Diversified |i ride e e Reles. It offers shady Bre with tdbles, henches yerounds for Suv\u:'rmxn different is the motto | the kiddies, a more riding af 1o Sauneast Ed devices and fun including the sooner had he started on *The Y e s Beast,” a big sea epic of the wha oEaNar By b i ol industry, than word was received that | {ric rae i th, St | John Barrymore's next i ey ety be Lord Byron's immortal i Juan From a hardened which he will sail the sev h of thrills, the into period clothes of | century and aper lady’'s chamber. | “Don Juan” 'is supposed t the ‘[umurmw wdventures of the auth | ssion ¥ “Don { ap whip, old carrousel big midway of fun fe es. The tion is dancing every from $:30 to 11:30 in the m by “The Golden “Happy” Walker's band. 1sic, and star will jump the eighteenth nimbly in my . Be th zen att himself. Don was some adventurer his line, and, perhaps, if Byron alive in these hectic times, he be willing to admit the im.| rent of his biographers. LE PARADIS ATTRACTION: Many vaudey upplementing th Davis bands at the Chateau Le at Ammendale, Md., and the Paradis rc garden in town Klark and Jacobs, strumming south- nd singers, have almost become ixture at the Chateau I The Chateau band is | Director Nathan Paradis the in | were would peach le specialties lis Coming Attractions NATIONAL—"Quinney’s.” Next week, beginning Monday 24, the National Theater will offer a quaint old English com- |den is edy entitled “Quinney’s. pery “Quinney’s” was originally pro-[new duced the Haymarket Theater, London, where it n with much success, the run of the piece exter ing a year. The American presen- r tation ~took place at the Maxine Elliott Theater, New York, where tt play also had a n"* which was fol lowed by a suc 11 road tour, but Au gust f roof tempered and furnished by oof garden Albert pep the | band, | Le a headed 1 - CHEVY CHASE LAKE i e now cele- Lake on Tues- Fridays t Night, and “Opportunity and “Dixieland s Night WASHINGTON and_excitement, | will complete the pro- | on the | b D, G moth offering with a tinge of misfit clothes Hebrew rrison, a cal G m: new | lian Edbrooke, Lamond, a lele Bob Willlan Florence tation Revue { | ba | “Rarin’ Ira J. of | circuit. manager Theater ag | sive | redecoration, t MUTUAL— |a matinee Satur | attraction being | burlesque is new dian. ris, Beulah Bake) brilliantly a feature, with larrangements. bing. Located on Marshall Hall, oldest down-the-r tertainment f | member of Shady picnic for outings. and playgrounds for vil | | | | | The free d: amuse ncir MceWi swings, roller co bug. Venetlan The steamer makes three to Marshall Hall street wharf dail 6:4% pm. Sund: is made at 10:3( ARLIN annual Ginger {next Wednesday air dance pavil the Highway of ing unique Heading the white divi Billy Foster, he of the Dutch dialect, and _humorous assisted by Elmer Redmond, a comi- Syd ingenue in Washington, of the Gayet improvemen all Smoking will be permitted part of the theater. liams bowling alleys and trips AUGUST 1 Current Attractions to Go"—a veritable double entertain- ment, with a cast of 70 players—ab white and 35 colored—blending the two sections of the frolic into a mam- comedy of musical color. ion will personator, wcomer but and a ch; acter man of many comedy roles. the feminine contingent will be Lil- Lela Hollywood, | and Midgie Gibbons, soubrette, with horus of 18 comely young glrls. In the colored section will be Uku- prima donna from 15, Jimmie Fergus Henry “Gang” Jines, Mercia Marquez, McClain, Gladys Smith, with the Twelve Plan tation Dancing Girls from the “Plan- |value of the house, its furnishings in Lene Wilson n Chicago, and La he Motte, forme: now announces exte repainting about complet in Naughty Nifties.” The Mutual Theater will open with day at 2:1 “Naughty the- fi Nifties. | is stated that though the title is old to burlesque, the entire production and Jim Bennett, new to burlesque, but well known in other fields of endeavor in the theater, is the principal come- He is supported by Helen Har- and Lou Rice. MAYFLOWER. Dancing to the rhythm of the Spen cer Tupman Mayflower Orchestra is a popular attraction of the Presidential room ut the Mayflower Hotel, avhere orchestrated numbers striking saxopho Outdoor Attractions. boating and numerous amuse- pdeN. ments and features are available MARSHALL HALL. the one historic Potom: river resorts, has s that please every | es are availa benches kiddies are nt features 3and; skooter, kis swing carrou shooting galle Charles Macales daily and Sunc leaving the Sever y at 10 a.m., the ) a.m ister morning t GTON BEACH PARK. Arlington Beach Park will sta; Club dance night lion carni overlooking Potomac River at the south end of | Bridge The management promises an even- | Jok entertainment ATIONAL® $1.10, 85¢ & 50c sit. Mat, 85¢, 50¢ qui and Joe Jordan and his Tennessee Ten, a jazz | Furopean home of the director, and 1d_organization. to Go" |1argest traveling organization on the | Shubert-Belasco | man- any of Washington's include n the pavilion to musi alrplane 30 and on the open- 6, 1925—PART 3. AMUSEMENTS. Ziegfeld in Pictures. LORENZ ZIEGFELD, noted revue producer, has gone to Kurope in the inte: t of the motion picture which he is soon to make for Para- mount, and which will be called Flor- enz Ziegfeld's “Glorifying the Ameri- can Girl."” “Any other pictures ever made using girls and made to seem as Ziegfeld pro- ductions have been unauthorized,” he said prior to his departure, “and are fakes. I have had nothing to do with any of them. This is the first and only picture T have had anything to do with."” be Is Quite Human. RNEST LUBITSCH had an oppor- tunity recently to show his skill |in directing unexpected situations. His | early film success was built largely on the adroit manner in which he han- dled spectacular scenes, it is declared. A few days ago a fire not written the story started at Mr. Lubitsch's | Beverly Hills home. Aside from the ar- In on, clude many rare articles from the | thousands of souvenirs of his profes: is sald to be the |sional career abroad Lubitsch behaved like a human well as a director, it is He called up the Beverly Department and they put serious dam- M being claimed Hills Fire out the blaze without rly | 25 en- | and | 48 Would Be anrArchitem. O socfologist has vet fathomed the peculiar twist in successful men, who, in spite of fame, glory and for- tune, aspire to work in professions other than those in which they have reached achievement. Owen Moore, one of the screen’s successful actor starred in the Trio production, “Go Straight!” regrets that he did not be- come an architect, so that he might leave behind him some magnificent structure to posterity. “Acting,”” says Moore, “is a won derful profession. But as far as the actor concerned, it is not endur- ing. The work of an architect in comparison is magnificent. His brain |evolves a wonderful structure —a | grand building. a church, an office | butlding, hotel o a home. The {actor IS generally forgotten after a years., but th structure of the architects will remain for future gen. ations to_enjoy. ed rst 1t is are one Washington and thusiasts when Dance Orchestra will offer up-to-date n | The prize dan; popularity, with Virginia dance en the Arlington Beach under Reds Mars. special program of \bers e contests continue in | the waltz contest | Tuesday might. for which cash prizes being awarded, and other tests throughout the week musement t eroplan ac en include round whip, features merry-gc swings, the r ferris wheel dodge 'em and the bathing h luminated for night swimming. A soore of booth concessions are added features beu COLONTAL BEACH. Colonial Beach, somet “Washington's Atlant nearly everything prov shore resort—salt-water bathing day | ing, crabbing. a long, sandy \th | dancing in the large pavilic over the water, and other att The ste: St. Johns provides | delighteul trip Colonial Beach |leaving the every Tuesday, |at 9°am.. and every p.m.. with free danci deck to musie by nd. Every M day, Wednesday and ¥ {day evenings at 7:15 the steamer s make: 40-mile moonlight free dancing aboard EG. MON. | WED. MAT. MIGHT |11 SEATS 50¢ sel, ry ter | actions rip ner 70-mile val the Sokolov's for | witk unfortunately it never reached this city. The National Theater Players t will correct that error of the oftices n will part tour of with its plantation huffies and _the tu Night” 5 free rein in vorthwhile talent in king blues,” “Quinney’s Clifford Brooke the role of Joe Quinney, o played during t iv in this try There are also fitting roles for Leneta Lane and John Was the leading man of the EARLE—Ben Merofl’s Band. Ben Meroff and his High Hatters, band that has b feature of the vaudeville theaters and restaurants New York, will top the bill the Earle next week Other acts will include Frank Hunt er in “Moving Day,” Rose American prima donna, and Yyet to he announced The screen adaptation of Tna Clg stage suc “The Awful Tru with Agnes Ayres in the leading role will comprise the film attraction. STRAND—"Breath of Scandal For ' next week Manage: W | promises the usual full line of highly entertaining Loew's vaudeville at the Strand, together with a ture photo play, “The Breath Scandal,” Trio production with including Betty Blythe Lou Tellegen, Patsy Ruth Miller, Forrest Stanley, Jack Mulhall and Phyllis Have “The Breath of Scandal shows what happens to a girl when | she sacrifices her ideals. There will be the usual short films and_musical numbers. essay he or the e new Kar Dbin ons direct in a ! BEACH situated on the 4 m Washington, which | offers a delightful for either a or vac is tior n from Chesape; June- Line, or by automobile. A Getting’s _Dagmoir Or- chestra plays in the afternoons and evenings for dancing in the pavilion. | These boy ¥ request num- | bers 2s and popu- | s entertain water _bathi 1y fishing. crab, Spar AN OLD-TIME CARNIVAL CHEVY CHASE LAKE Wednesday, August 19 Favors feu- cast souvenirs and fun galore ARLINGTON BEACH PARK | PATRING—DANCING — AMTSEMEN CHESAPEAKE BEACH On-the-Ba; BATHING, DANCING "AND ALL SEA SHORE ATTRACTIONS Round Trip: Adults, 50c: Children, 25¢ (E v ‘and Holidays) By Moonlight STEAMER ST. JOHNS Leaves 7th St. Wharf for 40 Mile COLONIAL Moonlight Trip|p, BEACH days and Sundays, Wednesday and |9 am.; Saturday, Friday at 7:15 2:30 p.m. FREE DANCING EVERY TRIP Ample parking space at wharf. Stops made at Alexandria every trip. Tele- phove Main 592. By Daylight Every Monday iExcept suni { Holld e axs Dis Line Statton: 6; 2760, 3 25 500 8 e Sundays: 0°30, 10:30. Other Davs: 10:00. 11:30. 2:30. 5:40, 8. ¥ | Saturday - 10:00. 11 11:30. 2:00. v 3:08. nth near Main_ 4300 THE AVENUE "COLUMBIA BURLESQU 2:15 : TWICE DAILY 8:15 SMO KING PERMITTED In_Any Part of Theater M AT NINTH TWICE DAILY 2:15 & 815 You May Sewoke! Announcing a Bigger and Better Season of BURLESK! OPENING Next Saturday AUGUST 22nd With “NAUGHTY NIFTIES”, — *Tis Old Timey Burlesk!! Sat., Aug. 22, 8:15 P.M. Ed. E. Daley’s Super Black and White Sensation “RARIN’ TO GO” 70 People 35 White. 35 Colored 24 Massive Scenes of Splendor Big Double Show for One BOX OFFICE OPENS THURSDAY Make Your Season Reservations Early “Charles- | affords | an op- | prizes | com- | | | upper | | 1 | g ek | et i reached | is one of the gay- | coterie of | NEXT WEEK Direction N o ) DAVID BELASCO'S Sensational ‘Success Quwo Years-at Belosco Dheatre he National Jhestre Players Clifford Brooke ~New Yorko A Delightful Comedy of Distinction “QUINNEY’S” ‘With Clifford Brooke as Joe Quinnmey | SELLING e AIBEE VATD B VDM NNV ement Proudly The M Announces A Beaut 1, Elaborate, Spectacular Presentation DIVA Bpeoial Comedy Feature The Famous Italan Clowns FORTUNELLO & CIRILLINO In “The “THE WATER QUEEN" Assisted by a School of Pacific Sea- Lions Offering a Marvelous and Amasing quatic ExMbdition In a Huge Glass Tank Unequalled n Novelty and Magnificence. BERT GORDON & CO. The Limit in Lowghs. RAE ELEANOR BALL & BRO. Hopy “Moments Musical.” Hooligons.” Estra Added MEYER GOLDEN'S “MASTER The duoer, World Geous Costum. Elsctrical “Piece de Resist- ance” of a Great Pro- Featuring Famous Artists, Bemenova—Martines— Marr With Bevillie—Bolakoff— Voljannin—Winnell Ezquisite Soenes, HAYNES & BECK A Fun-Hit Bupreme. MEEHAN & NEWMAN Joyful Song and Dance. THE TAKEWA Orientale. Attraotion PIECE” the Senaational AESOP'S FABLES— TOPICS OF THE DAY— ATHE NEWS Main 4484 6823, Gor- os, Bpecial oy Phones : 4435, Classics in Ih_eBevue. MURRAY distinction as the who was first to see the po: in the classics for a revue In 1922 he presented Oscar Wilde's “The Nightingale and the Rose,” and from that time to this he has made a practice of using in his productions numbers culled from the Among others, he has used “The Happy Prince,” another of Wilde's fantasies, and, in the new Music Box Revue, a delightful excerpt from Lewis Carroll's “Alice in Wonderland.” “The field is unlimited,” says Mr.| Anderson, “the American public evi- |y dently reads and loves the classics. When Trving Berlin and I were talk ing over the ‘Alice in Wonderland number for this year's Music Box Re vue, I was, in my own mind, a little bit skeptical as to whether or not the average American audience would recognize the ever-lovable characters from Lewis Carroll's master] Berlin was confident they would, and it turned out to be 80. No sooner does Alice walk through the looking glass into the lovely palace, and the famillar characters appear, than the audience begins to applaud. They all recognize ‘at the Mad Hatter's Tea Party,’ ‘Tweedledum and Tweedledee ‘the Duchess,’ ‘the Walrus and the Carpenter,’ ‘the March Hare,' etc “The hardest part of present such a scene lies in so conce: the action, within the short bout seven minutes, as to hold tr interest of the audience throughout You can throw on the characters willy nilly, but unless you give them b ness in accord with the music and sentiment of the story, the number means nothing. Alice was compar itively easy, because Irving Berlir delightful music and lyric made it He seems to have expressed ir music the very ideas which Lewis Carroll expressed in words. The Brox Sisters tell the story in the lyric of the song: the music and action largely ed out by Ula Sharon as WE PLAY LOEW’S VAUDEVILLE OHN claim ANDERSON may | Alice and Carl | Hatter, do the There is no question about the popularity of children’s plays in th country. If anything, the older folk enjoy the ‘Alice’ number as much aa do the youngsters. 1 confess that get a thrill out of it myself e time I see and hear it, and T I aught Mr. Sam Harris more thar nce looking gleefully on from th back of the balcony at the particu time when Alice appears on the | gram. It shows, of course, that b: was right, and we are all chi Randzall as the M producer ilities number. classics and the Ros manner « the stor That the eted b is to say audlenc: dance the e incor Sharon who made ‘The so delightful and so popu! out the country “1 attempte ‘The Raven' in the openi hanics. Marion o SONg In a mast Edgar Allar revue form a on wonde which we: an to flick raven's bu panned ing of | ided & o opriate Movies Har In Collaboration With The Washington Daily News Presents GLORIA GORDON In Person—Famous Star of the “FLAPPER WIFE” The Daily Nows Serial Story THE RUSSIAN MASTER SINGERS Juanita La Bard, Danscuse A Scenic Production With Renowned Voices wou LUBIN & LOWRIE e In “Ab’ll Show You" Earl Mountain & Cliff Dixon = “WIGGINSVILLE” w.. | BELL & LE CLAIRE Elaine Grey & The Crane Girls “The Tryout” “TOYLAND FROLICS” MW~ PHOTOPLAY—FIRST TIME SHOWN “8%§ Trio Production ‘“GO STRAIGHT” With Owen Moore—Gladys Hulette—Mary Carr ALWAYS BEST FOR L Johnny Helen In Mgs. WILSON-GREENE’S CONCERTS 1935.86—POLI'S THEATER—4:30 ARTISTS’ COURSE DUBOLINA GIANNINI, Meszo-Soprane BACHMANINOFF, Pianist. BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. Serge Koussevitzky, Conduct MME. GALLI.CURCI, after an absence of one year in Europe and A: BENTAMING GIGLI, Leading Temor cf Met. Opera. First appearance PHILHARMONIC COURSE TIT0 SCHIPA. Lewding Lyrie Tenor of the Chicago Opers Compaay FRITZ KREISLER, Violinist. MME. JERITZA, Sensational Viennese Soprano, from the Metropolitan Grand Opers. BIGRID ONEGIN, Contralto. First appes: hi BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. Serge Koussevits 5 Tickets, each of tbe sbove courses, $16, $13.50, S11, 38, plus war tax. WILSON-GREENE CONCERT SERIES of Stx Evening Concerts Washington Auditerfum, 8:30 o'Clock. JOHN McCORMACK, Great Irish Tenor. BAUER AND GABRILOWITSCH, Pianists, in a two-piano ensemble concert. MISCEA ELMAN. Great Violinis PAUL WEITEMAN and his concert orohestrs. George Gershwin's opers, ‘“Blus Mon- day" with distinguished soloists, will be presentod as second Balf of program. ANNA® PAVLOWA and her Ballet Russe, with full symphony orchestra. MXE. FRIEDA KEMPEL, Sopranc, in the famous Jenny Lind Oonoert. (By request). Boason Tickets—$15, $12, §9, $6, Plus Wer Tax. NEW YORK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA WALTER DAMROSCH, Conductor Four Tuesdays—Poli's Theater—November 10, December 8, February 9, March 16. Dec. S—GEORGE GEIRBHWIN, Composer-Pianist, will play his “New York Coucerte™ or pianc and orchestra. 1 WAGNER PROGRAM, including selections from “Riensi,” Wagner's frst and from ‘‘Parsifal.” his last work, with soloists and chorus of 850. Mr. amrosah will precede this concert with a short exp Warch 16-0TTO XLEMPERER Guest Conductor, frit ap comsidered the foremost conductor of Germany to oloist, LAWRENC; - TETT, baritone, Met. Opers. Besson Ticketo—$10, 88, 86, $4. 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