New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 24, 1926, Page 11

K S i N Oniss otherwise indlcated. theatrical no tices ana reviews in this colomn are writtan by the press agencles for the respective amusement company. '1m:m:mmwwm‘twm Parsons’ theater, llartford, but afternoon another “MANNEQUIN” AT CAPITOL A gripping story of Amerlean home life {s told {n *) annequin,” James Cruze's production for Para- mount which was adapted from Fannle Hurst's $50,000 Liberty prize contest story. Alice Joyce, Warner Baxter, Dolores Costello and ZaSu Pitts are featured in the leading roles. . “Mannequin,” which opens a will be no movie starting tomorro: double featy starring Mar cut Y in easily one of omedies ever lcture is “The Love Hou ing Huntley Gordon, Loui: zen Willard Louis and Ruth Clitford “The Love Hour" program, bill will be eho the greatest fiimed. wn ain's A Connecti- Arthur's Court,” satire The other |dd ' featur. da. day's run at the Capitol theater on Thursday is the story of a child stolen from its parents, Alice Joyee and Warner Baxter, by a dull, slow- witted nursemaid, Annie Pogani. played by the versatile ZaSu Pit The vaudeville bill will offer five g0od acts headed by Hall Erminic and Brice in a variety of hits, Oth- ers include Bordner and Boyer in a novelty act; the Garner Girls in songs and dances; Rody Jordan in a comedy offering: and LaVelle Ada and her company In a revue. Pa new eerlal, “Casey of the Guards” will also start with the pro- gram. The management {s looking for one more Charleston cancer for the ¢ Charleston contest lay evening. on Thurs PROGRAM AT LYCEUM Since the Swedish naval band will be at the Lyceum this evening there s a romantic drama of a little shop girl and her millionaire husband. The plot ol nd the swealthy hus. and who loses his fortune and then Yankee in King Arth bound to be extremely popular for thos it a number of years ago w gain and those who hz .afford to miss it. CHAMPLAIN Batavia, N, DESCENDANT DIES 24 (- a direct amplain, plorer and discove Champlain, died here vesterday. Ireland’'s commission for rellef of the poor recently founa that pne nan 1oceiving aid owned an au- mobile and three melodeons. Wth Loeuise Fazend: CHILDREN AVTER SCHOOI CONTINUOTS SHOWS LYCEUM THURS~TFRL & SAT DOUBLE-FEATURE BILL Thur., Fri,, Sat. . THE LIBERTY MAGAZINE'S §5 CONTINUO SHOW DAILY William ox preseats MARK, TWAINS Greatest Comedy \9!.) CONNECTICUT YANKEE N KING- ARTHIA'S CoyRT Obaged 5y Gmwetf/ < ]I]m 1, Huntltey Gordon 10 Tenight Only! ND THE FRONT" VAUDEVILLE BOX AND LOGE AESERVED SEATS 0,000 PRIZE STORY By Fanrie Hurst T o X‘ N P»-\OD LiC with Al 0 Qu JAMES CRUZE MANNE JOYCE WARNER BAXTER mmount Glicture UCTION 4 oINS LY ma S\ DOLORES COSTE!LO ZASU PITTS "VAUDEVILLE Garner Girls = B Hall, Erminie & B [ Jfi:(vl' of P OF THE ce eorge O'Hara and the U, 8, Coast Guard " CHARLESTON CONTEST ner & Boyer Rody Jordan LaVelie Adams & Co. j i W iv:ri'd (&0} Ne ST GUARD” THURSDAY EVENING = Pop. FUMPH OF THE [ | ALL WEEK Mat today, 50c, $1.00, $1.50 Next Matinee Saturday / CENTURY/ | [tamiliar to m NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WED ONPARSONS'STAGE tion of Family Life (By Herald Reviewer.) | Opinfon was virtually unanimous last |night, that “The Show Off," which began a week's engagement, is qne |of the most amusing entertainments “The Show 011" AI]]USil]g Renec_i\\'inwr's Grip Relaxes and vet produced, It is a mirror of mod- | ern dom lite in which “in.l troubles of the young hters fdgure heavily, central figure is a4 young man with an over- draft in his bank account but & mil- lion dollar's worth of self-confidence under his hat. “Piper" is played by Louis John Bartels, who is almost as | known to the public as Presi- dent Coolidge through his interpre- fation of the role in the leading the- aters of the country. He is a loud young man who wears loud clothes and wants to be “clubby'" with every- one he meets, meanwhile trying to impress the world wit is import- au “Piper” is truly one of the great characters of the musical com- edy stage. - Aubrey Pi- ding role on the distaff side is capably taken by Helen Lowell, the long siffering *'Ma,” who is inclined to b “Calamity Jane'" and who frequently secs her gloomy fndgment vindicated by subsequent ¢ Miss Lowell is equally as great as Mr. Bartels. One criticism might be offered—he carry well enough to r ting in rear seat, Miss Lowell | nothing to be de- sired. She s splendid Winifred Wellington also makes a !fine impression for the manner in which she portrays the youngest daughter, strong-willed and inclincd to the opinion that her folks are old- fashioned beca they cannot see “Aubrey" thiough sher rose-tinted spectacles. Frances (Goodrichs, Wi. W. Goodrich and » Weller have important as. | gnments in the case and thelr work favora lv received Franels Pierlot, a ma: company, has been strie! onia. His pl Myron Pz But a type ber of the n il with has been on, who play acter in London a in Chicago and who is familiar with |the lines and the task: expected of him. George Warrington, appearing for a few |life insurance salesman, There is a moral to “The Show- it is this—don't scoff at ring male person who he knows it all; perhaps lLie s frov se comedios ine readers theater audien everywhere, will remain at Parson far the rest of the week, with a matines {next Saturday. | the per George K 1 It theater Tood fimsoned. Cooks Are to Be Arrested Chicago, March 24 (P—Two cooks ¢ hospital suspended and the police said others may be arrested in an fnvestigaiion |of reports that had been placed in food prepared for Warden chasl Zimmer and more than 30 ctors nner last Sunday City chemists who analyzed some to poison - food taid enough polsor rsons had eenty tae police hospital dived rep lnne had placed ing of the cooke matter in the f i 8 GAT MAT © 2P | mont hav ma for which the state is famous. laying o bu ru ™ ple slowly it su Jo! de no: th world."” sn br ar co bo, sn fallen, minutes only, is a true to th nmosts of it Mounta awing the frozen hearts of the ma SD/ FILLING UP THE BUCKETS are most ¢ ap. par on the maker. | of nature ucive to a good flow 1t the day that buds ap- tall maple trees, sugar- to th exorable laws 1 hang up their buckets. ° run is over. NAVAL CARRIER PIGEON GOES A. W. 0. L. 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