Evening Star Newspaper, September 26, 1927, Page 14

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THE EV R oimmn — new production, with splendid east|three soubrettes, Patricia Kelly, Flo | ed by Alafretta Symons and in-{Curley and Leona Reed, all from the | eanne Vonne, Esther Lang,|‘Land of the Shamrock.” Joe Melino n, Dew and Stone, George|is assisted by Iddie Griffin, Charles| yackson and Taylor, Louise |Smith and Tony Curley in the comic | ank Mallahan, Gus Legert | situations. | to develop subjects and situations m‘ NING STAR. WASHINGTON,. D. €. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 1997. s include an overture of zypsy . phonograph record artist, Is | , featuring Sigmund Ziebel vieo- d in a group of Southern songs, | in some of which she accompanies | f on the guitar. Other attrac- | has been selected for the title part.|old doctor and a maidenly lady and |\ His interpretation may be well termed | another the vouthful lives of a boy | one of the best character parts of |and a girl How the kindly old man | recent screen history. forces, =ustains and later saves Of course, there must be a )’\l()[‘[l"”n death the love of these two young people furnishes not only the central them of interest, but a well developed climax. (Con inued on Sixteenth Page) NG ATTRACTIONS IN WASHINGTO THEATERS on. The 12 scenes and stage settings are | bring out the heroic life led by the e Flying Field,” is the | unusually attractive and the cos- | country doctor. Around him is woven ar feature of the show.|tuming is above the average. The [the life of a New England community, | Rudolph Schildkraut is exceptional- in which he moves, not only in the|ly well cast in the title role. There role of one administering professional | are moments in the scenes of pathos service, but also in the more humani- when his excellent acting brings tears tarian role of dispensing spiritual|to the eves of some in the audience comfort, as well, to his patients, be| His supporting cast has been well it the calm stillness of Summer or|chosen, and includes Frank Marion the forbidding cold and snow in the|and Virginia Bradford, as the -hov | wwed espe- | vividly colored costumes { METROPOLITAN—"The Country | bleakness of Winter. There are two and the girl; Sam De sse and | no players, Monfred and Lang, with songs and a | Doctor.” love stories runr!(m: |hrr_mnh the | others. . 4 ukulele duet, and Jackson and Taylor,| The lovable old character of Amer. | Piece—one embracing the life of the! As the stage attraction. Miss Lee with songs, eccentric dancing and |\x’|l-i\\"|n rural life, the country doctor, 2 | POLT'S—"Bonita.” #Bonita” gave In operatic setting a glimpse of the American Southwest in the stirring old and often 'f a sensation by impersonating a girl oving his wig to disclose | The scenic effects and settings are|chorus is well trained. On the screen a de. hose sitting close |elaborate and novel. “The Patent|a first-run photoplay, a Universal pro- he stage quickly erned the |Office,” “Bowling Flying Field” and |duction, is shown. It will run the en- sise, but further back the audi-| “Ye Flopp Inn" are other scenes|tire week. “Wild Beauty" is the story ence got a large laugh out of the act ich help to make the show a suo.lahnm a horse, featuring the educated | An ‘elaborate dancing act entitled |cess. The 18 musical numbers are put | Rex. Dancing Manner introducing Carl | over by 24 dancing girls dressed in| C brave men voices and s familiar enough. Tt ent melodrama to forward with that is it toward danc ous measures Hekimian’s Orientals omes < : eva Chrisman | with the act, and | duo, Joe and Jim King registered Iso a neat dancing A hit was ter, fill in the time hetween scenes. is the subject of the film of the same name heing shown at the Metropoli- v into speak- { eration. < constantly in the a able to | ed claim to . “last costumi after s that have not only | The regular house attractions filled in > to be said Demure | R 1 | ded I mmense | ays crisp 1dy. John | worthy of ment of is reco and yet the 1 in attack an Barker sar the ensemble which is say Various Jed the spi this way or ality it into 2 a very would the company performance | ling to person- have turned Carlson ol teacher | daintily gro- | the Chauve | Berna Deane in vocal | nd with | . It has the melo discovery berg has a musical emt standard them been forgotten. = shments that revived s which In the final act the play abandons its progress on the way to genuine grand opera, which at times it nar- rowly misses, and becomes a regular spoken d space ing _novel with The effect is an a counted for Romberg was acts 1 and 2 a t a produc- | nd with a redskin” into powd gorgeous $ can hold d rouge, prom era if the season of 19 the pace. PHILANDER JOHNSON. KEITH'S—Jack Donahue. Jack Donahue, who has been out of vaudeville for two vears playing with the big musical comedy ‘Sunny,” is waiting for a gew play to turn up has decided to appear for a couple of weeks in the two-a-day. He is head- ing a splendid bill at Keith's this week appearing as a monologist and master of ceremonies. The program had Jack away down on the list, but he shifted places and it took some time for the audience to realize that the star of the evening was before them, which fact strengthens his number a great deal. Keith patrons can appreciate Donzhue's appearance hcre, rightfully belongs to the fulllength musical comedies. A slack wire, rings and trapeze per- former picked up over in Europe, 1t’s Energine Day in the Spotless Home A large ten-ounce can soft cloth! And a few minutes of your time —will make man garment clean and wearable! Spotless, pressed neckties make husbands happy. Spotless gowns make wives more beautiful. Spotless garments give children character. 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