Evening Star Newspaper, December 30, 1931, Page 21

THE EVENING M. WASHINGTON, will present Loew's Vaudeville Revue in ‘ Indo-China, Hawali and the Philip- its fifth edition of flesh and blood. | pines. * ok ok % arle, Saturday, Safe in Hell” '‘HE Warner Earle Theater bill for the new week starting Saturday D. C, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30. 1931 !ehle( attraction. The play itself ran in New York for two full years under the management of Brock Pemberton, | ' and its current screen version created RO RS o a sensation in the metropolis, which is | Men of Chance. | being duplicated in Washington. ‘ ARY ASTOR is featured in “Men e odi | Speeches and Music Selections Fea- | of Chance,” the screen attraction | wolte, planist, and solos by Mrs. Lout ‘ Potter, CIVITAN CLUB HOLDS ANNUAL YULE PARTY | et ot chican chube: wa & Socet 8 “Manhattan Parade,” announced as “the greatest comedy sensation since the ‘Gold Digge while the stage pro- gram will be headed by Joe Penner. The Metropolitan will offer Douglas | Fairbanks' screen_ innovation, *“Around | the World in Eighty Minutes,” in pre * x % % | the party. J. C. Ingram, direetor of thef | Boys' Department of the Y. M. C. A.| was presented a gift for his assistance| | of the Civitan Boys' Garden Club. What's What and Where ture Christmas Fete—Tschude Attractions Soon to Be Seen in Washington Theaters ASHINGTON promises to lead the world is merriment in speeding the passing of the ear and greeting the yii ing of the new year. Al legitimate and sed into service hopeful of the past, the citi- to cele- | “Stepping Sisters” Opens New Year at the Fox. T a gala midnight show tomor- row evening, the Fox Theater will present as its screen fea- | ture “Stepping Sisters,” with & story of the adventures of three ex- burlesque queens—one Louise Dresser, now prominent in | soclety; another, | Minna Gombell, still loyal to the ghts and the spear, and a third, { Jobyna Howland, & {Bhakesperean reader. William Collier.sr.; Howard Phillips, 8tanley Ferdinand Munier, Mary Forbes, Barbara Meeks and Robert Greig will be prominent in the supporting cast The stage show its theatrici otherwise, wil future, regard i zenry will be brate. New b help to cheer the ceremonies, and, when you really come to think about it, there are more curved lines of beauty in 1932 than there were in 1931 yWAY. * % % % “Distant Drums" For the Shubert-Belasco JAULINE LORD, delightful amo: our day the Shubert evening in Guthrie McClintic’s produc- tion of Dan Tit- heroh's new drama of Oregon in 1848 titled “Distant Drums.” Mr. Tit- ) heroh is a young will be 5 lifornia_pla lined by Stone Shght, W : 3 will be remembered from “C ron” and “Front Page,” but this t person Fanchon-Marco_ i the mid how will b2 “Sketcl le for the week starting Priday New Year day—Fanchon-Marco wili be represented by the “Three Big Figures idea, and “Delicious,” the Gaynor rell musical romance, now current, will open its second week in the Fox program guished and actresses of fon, will come to Theater Mor Louise Dresser. who it was written. play will have sort of out-of-town premiere in Was! ington, for it hence to York. Gut 1deal prod Pauline Lord * X% National Symphony Sunday Afternoon. R OSA LOW. soprano, is ann the soloist of the 1 sym- phony Orchestra's fourth Sunda: after- ncon concert, to be given at Constitu- tion Hall next Sunday afternoon o'clock, with Hans Kindler cond Miss Low will sing two ar etti Lusinghieri.” from “Idomeneo” (Mo- ( zart), and “Depuis le jour from “Louise” (Charpentier). The concert will open with the overt Singal's Cave” (Mo ), and include Tschaikowsky's “Romeo and Juliet.” the prelude to act 3. “Der Meistersinger” (Wagner) and “Espana” (Chabrier). * ok ok ok 18 one of our Grand Opera At the National. HE Coswopolitan Grand Opera Co., with Jacq ud as its musi- r, will come to Monday eve- e Midnight Shows At Warner Brothers' Theaters. M IDNIGHT shows tomorrow evening . have been announced fcr the War- ner theaters, as follows: Earle, Metro- politan, Tivoli. Avenue Grend Cen- tral theaters ting at 11:30 o'clock The Earle show, including Winnle will present its Lightner “Girls in Blue” Mmplelt; To Enliven the Gayety. CORIO. e dancing star Girls in Blue” company squers will enliven the Gay- commencing with a nee Sunday afternoon. Billy Fiel 2 “tramp”: Chuck Callahan, eccentric; Lew Petel; the Bower Sisters, in I Jack Ryan, Tiny skell and Larry Clark e contingent of 18, are entertainment. And ches” Browning in bru: RICHMOND HIGHWAY 2 Miles South of Alexandria Service 7 A.M. to 9 P.M. 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