Evening Star Newspaper, April 7, 1926, Page 22

AMUSE KLOWN BENEFIT NIGHT. N. V. A. week is off flving start at B. F. Keith's Theater. Great boxes of klitter klatters and balioons have arrived for the climax. souvenirs | for the midnight .perfcrmance, start- ng at 1130 pam. Friday, with Kin Carroll, ukelele expert and songster, in command of the cabaret in- the promenade lounge and Dolly Leisher and his Humming Bird Orchestra plaving for dancing . The acts themselves inclide Kate S h Washing' blues - singer: r Clayd in 8 dances, sisters ve in her b irma Calvert, p calist, Helen Dulin in th nd other dance ‘numbers, Little sartha Luber Dick A Washington's only exponent of rope | and chaiter: Bevaridge Martie of the U. 8. Navy A, E. I, by several dancing v McIntyre and Charline S sith, Goldie Grainger and Viv Marinellie and Jerry Ripp, old varites sisted NATIONAL hree Live Ghosts.™ Already the rush of stock patrons | to the National Theater. where the | National Theater Players are creating | A viot of dwughter with Av 1o wood's N m Clock.” h e announce ay afternoon | fur 50 cents for the Wednes the sume as at | | numbers will complete the bill. second week of their new the plavers will offer, begin- | Xt Monday . “Three Live | a comady identities | vevolving about the adventures of | three returned soldiers, all veported | iallv" dead in the casualty list piece, by Frederic Isham, originally produced by Max Marcin and ran for a vear at the Nora Bayes “Theater, New York There is nothing ghostly about the | narration of the things that befell the three veterans, a Cockney. an Ameri- nondescript named Spoofy. nt comedy, able dialogue tuations. > musketeers are glad, that they are ofy is in a daze ped free de- = his bump of of pilfering every- thing from nutmeg graters to kilos of precions jewels circumvents the isola- tion his eumpanions seek and after a of circumstances little e of secrecy be- = a public mart for all to see. st calls for the services of the entive strength of the National troupe. WARDMAN PARK—"The Circle.” The Circle,”. W. Somerset Mau- gham’s charming comedy drama of aristocratic English lite, is now in re- hearsal for presentation next week by +he Thomas Herbert Stock Company, which this week is giving a fine per. formance of “ller Temporary Hus- hand” at Wardman Park Theater. John Drew and Mrs, Leslie Carter red in “The Circle,” which was sed to feature Charlotte Walker. the colorful story of a woman oped some 30 years since, de- husband and yvoung son. urn. which opens the play. her to be unrepentant and un Ghosts their | “hastened even to the extent of abet. | yson will be a star | ¢ 3 . |and Cross will show in songs a little - [bit_of everything from opera to jazz. MENTS ing an irr disrupt h gular romance which would won's domestic felicity tuth H: n will ihe young wite, with the leading ma nclude: Leona Rol tobert L. Clear, | nald Savery and Thomas Herbert, rector. The scenes are laid in the drawing roots_of Arpold Champion-Cheney’s country home in Dorset, England. KEITH'S—Alma Neilson. Alma Neilson, toe dancer and de ineator of novel terpisichorean num- sers, will headline at B. F. Keith's Theater with Healy ind Allan Cross, song team. Miss Neil- isted by Dan B. Ely, Dave Rice and the Frivolity Five in nal and elaborate act. Healy Ra di next week, George Weist i rrish and players, will N Fntertain ment,” by William K. Wells, Others will include Harry Jans and Hareld Whalen, “Two Good Roys Wrong:" the Hill Bill from the Rlue int_exposition of Americ: Lew Murdock and Mildred in a dancing turn. “Footloose: 1ax and Gautier kiddies and grow Another lesson in will he featured and the regular t| wled for e | Bliss, | tirely new solo and group dances by ‘| children of all ages, THE EVENING with Bob Geraughty, Columbia record- ing artist, in a series of popular song successes: and the Pickfords in a novel offering of juggling and acro- batics. The photoplay features Rin 'in, the dog star. in a thrilling melodrama of the cattle country, “The Clash of the Wolyes,” GAYETY——"Rarin’ to Go." A double bill of merriment is sched- the Gayety Theater next week, when Fd E. Daley's black-and- white sensation ' o Got a half-white and half-colored entertain- ment, will be the attraction. Seventy players are carried, "equally divided between the races. Billy Foster heads (hé first half of the show, which is played by the white cast. while the sécond half, of- fered by a ¢ st, will be head- ed by Jimm and Tim Moore. - A “tion will be Joe Jordan and his Ten Sharps and Flats, a. jazz band from the West, nd the 12 plantation dancing xirls. J. La Motte announces Inight show to be held ‘riday night, heginning promptly 12 o'clack. Miss Hawke's Fairy Fantasy. The fairy fant Time," tten and directed by will he presented Friday 2:15 o'clock at the Belise nmection with the children’s - dancing festival for the henefit of the Girl Scouts’ Association of the Distyict of Columbin The program will include many en- | in colorful cos. tumes, and with a fascinating setiing | EARLE—Dainty Marie. | Next week's bill at the Earle Thea ter, beginning Sunday afte: be led by Dainty Marie, who | to be one of the most engaging per- | onalities in vaudeville, in a new act, | “Teaching Women How to Reduce.” | inty Marie, whose real name is Marie Meeker, is said to boast of a | | figure that closelv approximates the | perfect proportions ascribed the Venus de Milo. The added Final Rehear: the funmaking i honey and Ellen ¢ considerable cast of sin, and comics. Other offerings .will include Stanlev Gallini & Co., in original ic in “Shadowgraphs in Color;” Billy and Eddie Gorman in “Topics of the Day in Songs:” Ward and Raymond, “Mirthologists,” and the little lilting , Sally JBeers, in character songs. e photoplay will be Producers’ production, **Made For Love,” Leatrice Joy with Edmund Burns, Bertram Grassby and Ethel Wales. Tt is sponsored by Cecil De Mille and combines romance, melodrama and wholesome comedy. The bill will be completed with short films and pipe organ recital by Alex ander Arons. STRAND—"Parisienne Novelty.” Beginning next Sunday the Strand bill will be headed by Jack Allyn and Alice Tyrell and their Apaches in a presentation entitled “‘Parisienne Novelty,” with little Peggy loffman doing her bit. Other numbers will be Lorraine Howard and Florence Lind in a ha mony offering of songs and come entitled “Wedd Bells™; .| ton and Jack Farre i skit. ““The Elopers to ction will be “The comedy in which areing | for the fairy pla | Milk of Magnes vo numbers of will be repeated | Flies nd | been the out 1925 presen last vear's fe request, Drs pringtime.” as hu ndinz numbers « ion: Those desiring tickets may obtain them from Miss Hawke, 1731 Q street, telephone North 8015 RIALTO—"The Sea Beas!." John Barrymore in ‘“The Sea Beast, the screen version of Herman Mel | mounted exposition of STAR. WASHINGTON, next week, beginning Sunday after- noon. It is a story of the New England sailors of 1840, who took their fast clippers throughout the world in the hunt for whales, a rugged, eventful lite, full of sudden death and ever present danger. Ships fought each other for disputed quarry. Barrymore appears as the rugged New ingland sailor, Ahab Ceeley, who loves a missionary's daughter in Jaya. His brother, Derek, burns with Jealous hate at the success of Ahab as a lover, and when the brothers are off on a hunt for an enormous white whale, known as Moby Dick, his chance for vengeance comes and he pushes Ahab overboard into the churn- ing waters A¢ a result he Is crippled and ap parently deserted by the girl he loves, but in the end Ahab's story is that of an_unconquerable soul. Chlef among the supporting cast are Dolores Costello and George O'Hara. METROPOLITAN—"The Skyrocket.” Peggy Hopkins Joyce, well known star in musical comedy. will be the picture star at Crandall's Metropol- itan Theater next week in Marshall Neilan's “The Sky- rocket.”" “The Skyrocket™ production of is a handsomely the experi- ences of those who seek fame and fortune hefore the mation picture cameras of southern California. It is claimed 1o be, in short. the inside story of Hollywood and of the aspira- tions of many who have sought recognition in the studios and on the lots of the leading producers. Peggy Hopkins Joyce is cast as an extra who through a fortunate performance in a club benefit affair won the oppor- tunity to appear under the most tamous director on the coast. The star is supported by a cast in- cluding Owen Moore, Earle Williams, Gladys Hulette, Gladys Brockwell, Lilyan Tashman and “Bull” Mon. tana. : Waring's Pennsylvanians have scored such a hit at the Metropolitan this week, it is announced, that every effort is being made to hold them over for a second week. PALACE—"Sandy.” ville's famous story, “Moby Dick, will be the attraction at the Riz FOR. ot d of soda hereafter take a| hillips Milk of Magnesia” in ter any time for indigestion or | sour, acid, gassy stomach, and relief will ‘come’ instantly. BETTER THAN SODA For fifty years genuine “Phillips | " has been pre- it ans because ' “Sandy.” Klenore Mehrin's story of the jazz age. in screen form, with Stomach puuups‘ Milk of Magnesia tion of bicarbonate of soda, leaving the stomcah sweet and free from all gases. Bedid it neutralizes acid fermentations in the bowels and aently urges this souring waste from the system without purging. It is far more pleasant to take than soda. TRY A 25¢ BOTTLE Insist upon “Phillins.” Twenty-five | , any drug | cent and fifty cent bottl store. It’s a Fawvorite at Children’s Parties How the youngsters love it. One helping is never blame them for enough. Youcan't reveling in its de- licious, refreshing flavor. 1t’s good for them, too. Just the correct degree of mildness for ten- der little throat: s. A perfect thirst quencher that won’t spoil appetites. Made from t he famous White Rock Mineral Water, Serve it at all your parties, at meal-time and between-time, for grown-ups—as well as children. Sold by grocers, delicatessen, drug, and candy stores, and served at restaurants, soda fountains and hotels. Bottled only at The White Rock Spring Waukesha, Viisconsin D. C, WEDNESDAY. APRIL 7. 1926. Madge Bellamy in the title role, will be at Loew’s Palace next week, start- ing Sunday. Harry Beaumont directed “Sandy” for Willlam Fox, and the cast includes Harrison Ford, Gloria’ Hope, David Torrence, Leslie Fenton, Kdythe Chapman, Charles Farrell and Bard- son Bard. Kve Unsell scenarized the story from Miss Mehrin's story, in which “Sandy" appears as a true daughter of the jazz age, who holds all the advanced ideas common to 19 in 1926 and who firmly believes that the older generation, with its inhibi tions, can teach her nothing. COLUMBIA. Loew's Cojumbia Theater hus made no definite announcement ax to next week's attraction. TIVOLI="The Auction Block.” Charles Ray, Kleanor Boardman and Sally 0" head the cast of version of Rex 'he Auction Block,” to be shown the first two days of next week at Crandall's Tivoli Theater, be- ginning Sunday afternoon. story is one of love versus money as a s of successful marriage. Charles together with pipe organ numbers, will round out the bill. Tuesday and Wednesday, ‘Dancing Mothers,” featuring Alice Joyce, Con- way Tearle and Clara Bow, with Don- ald Keith, Dorothy €umming and Norman ¥revor in also “Quick Service,” starrin; and “Topics of the [ ‘Thursday and Friday, Universal’s production of ‘The Cohans and 3 with Charlle Murray and George Sidney leading the cast that includes Vera Gordon, Kate Price and Mickey Bennett, Aesop Fable; Saturday, tinge, female impersonator, “Madam, Behave,” in which he is supported by Ann Pennington, Tom Wilson and Jas Duffey, also 4 Mer. maid comedy, “Snapshorts”; “Songs of Ireland” and serlal. AMBASSADOR—"The Skyrocket.” Peggy Hopkins Joyce, supported by Owen Moore, Earle Williams, Gladys Huleite, Gladys Brockwell, Bernard Randall, “Bull” Montana and Eugenie Besserer, will be seen in ‘“The Sky- rocket” "at Crandall's Ambassador Theater the first three days of next week, beginning Sunday afternoon. This is the famous blonde's first star- ring production for the screen and it Is said to be a gorgeous one. An Aesop Fable after short reels and pipe organ music will complete the pro- gram. Wedneaday, version of Rex Beac augmented by an Julian El- in v, Ned Sparks and David Tor- rence-are prominent in the support. The comedy will he a ““Helen War-. ren” apadtation from the stories by Mabel Herbert Urner, “A RBusiness Metro Goldwyn's film Engagement.” and the Pathe Review “The Auction INQUIRE ABOUT "OUR _DEFERRED Block,” with Charles Ray and Elea- | Tyrone Power, Kathlyn Williams and nor Boardman co-starred, also Charlie | Snitz Edwards, together with an Chase in “His Wooden Wedding": | Aesop Fable: Fridsy, John Bowers Thursday, Lowell Sherman, Ethel |and Marguerite de la Motte in “Tha Grey Terry and Maude George in | People vs. Naney Presten,” sup Warner Bfothers' “The Love Toy.”|ported by David- Butler, Willlam \ the narrative of a lad who wins Mong and Gertrude Shert, supple fortune despite a disappointment in mented bv Hal Roach's “A Punch in love, alse a comedy “The Fighting |the Nose'™: Saturday, “Sea Horses," Tailor” and a special reel, “Sawdust | Allan Dwan's production for Para and Spangles”: Frida Ny O'Neil [ mount, with Jack Hoit, Floranes in “Mike,” a Marshall’ Neflan produc- | Vidor,” Willlam Powell and Mack tion with William Haines, Ford Ster. DRleTentan:” by CRETEISS ling, Charlies Murray and Ned n Can,” starting Néad Burns also a comedy and Pathe il Saturday, Charlie Mur Sidney in “The Coh CENTRAL~— Crandall’s Central Theater, two days of next week Sunday, will offer as its fe: traction, “Lure of the Wild, Jane Novak. supported by Alan Ros coe, Richard Tucker, Pat Harmon | and Lightning, one of the cleverest of dog actors. “‘Our ter Movies,” and th shots™ will also be shown. Tuesday and Wednesday Warner Bros.’ production. “The Little Irish | Girl.” featuring Dolores Costello and Johnny Harron. augmented hy “Lickety_Split. two-reel Mermaid | starring Lige Conley: Thursday he Wanderer,” Paramount’s adaptation of the stage spectacle hased on the Biblical parable of the Prodigal Son, | with Earnest Torrence. Greta Nissen, | William_Collier. jr.. Wallace Beery, APOLLO. Sunday, Lewis Stone and Anna Q. Nilsgson m ““Too Much Moneyv'” and CIff Bowes in “Keep Trving:” Mon day. 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