Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, November 14, 1915, Page 18

The Best of Vaudeville Phone Dougias 404 Every Week Starting Sunday, Nov. 14 | MARY SHAW “The Dickey Bird” By Authors of Harvey O'Riggins and Marriet Ford “The “The Dummy" and Argyle Case,’ “Polygamy.” RALPR DUNBAR'S “Salon Singers” ments " vionmwsxy nd Plano. Musital Eccentric Genlus of the Violin JUBENIE DUNEDIN The Variety Girl CHARLES (OUNIO) SALE Impersonator of Humorous and Rural Character Studies Taken From Life. Violinist ORPEEUM TRAVEL WEEKLY Around the W d _with the Or. pheum Clreuit's Motion Ple- ture Photographers, Billie Burke’s * Vaudeville's Nowest Novelty. Tango Shoes” PRICES—Matines, Gallory, 100; Best Seats (except Saturday and Sunday), 35¢. Nights, 10c, 260, 500 and HODGES & TYNES Musical Tabloid, “A NIGHT ON A NEW YORK ROOF GARDEN." All New But the Name. 15 People and 16 Big Song Numbers, t. Lubin Comedy, “Always & Good Show—Only Dime or 80. A BIG GIRL REVUE, DELMAR’S LIONS Not the Biggest, But One of the ¥ FERN & ZELL ' Black and Tan Comedy. “IHE LIGHT HOUSE BY THE SEA," A Drama of the Sea, in 3 Parts, “HATS I8 HATS," With Hughie Mack. “THE CELLAR 8PY 78e. from 11 a. ». m. Al Beats 100, B Aft. HIPP &2 55 28 Home of Paramount Pictures Special—Today Only “Hearts of Men A Thriling Story of Vengesnos and Romanoe. , Tuesday, Wednesday MARY PICKFORD Unquestioned Queen of the Soreen, in Paramount Plotures of the World ¥amous Olassio, “MADAME BUTTERFLY” Thursday, Fridey, Saturday Charles Cherry “THE MUMMY AND THE HUMMING BIRD," Continuons m. to 11 Apartments, flats, houses and cottages can bo rented quickly and cheaply by a Bee ‘For Rent." |that is being geen on Broadway and at the | THE OMAHA HE BIRTH OF A NATION,” D. W. Gritfith's wonderful | photo spectacle, opens at the | Brandels theater tonight to | remain indefinitely. It is to | be seen here in all its musical and electrical glory, the same attraction Panama-Pacific exposition in San Francisco, down to the very smallest de- tall. Griffith’s “The Birth of a Natlon" \s the first $2 picture show. Whether or | not it will ever have & » sor depends upon whether or not another like pre- sentation can ever come up to its excep- tional precedent. It has been reviewed and pictured and described in all the magazines and discussed In the press of | every city where it has been shown. It | is based in part upon Thomas Dixon's | “The Clansman,” consequently It is rather warm and sensational of incident and rather gripping of narrative, but it goes baok much farther than that and extends much beyond the Dixon work. In it 15,000 persons compose the mcting cast and 3,000 horses are at one time in battle scenes. It cost a round half million dollars to produce, required over elght months' continuous toil to meke and is freely acknowledged to be the mightiest spectacle ever sccomplished by man, It | cons of nearly three hours of historio | tableaux, nearly three hours of gmiles and tears and warm heart throbs and gripping pangs of sadness, a panorama of life and love that preceded the first shot on Sumter, and then the break south declaring for state rights and s slon, the north as one man rallying to the flag—that is Griffith’s inconceivable “Birth of a Nation.” A great symphowy orchestra will fur- nish all the splendid musical score, which is so important a part of the big show, and all the sound wonderful color from " The DBirth of a Nalion” end of the | and mechanical e will be ‘given. 5,000 SCENES HIGHLY IMPORTANT: playhouses. D. W. GRIFFITH. 3,000 HORSES “The Birth of a Nation” will never be pre- sented in any but the highest class theaters, and at prices customarily charged in such BEE: SUNDAY Alva M Gill -At the Gayely Thousands of people have already gone acros sentation in the Liberty theater in New York and at the Ililnois theater in Chi- cago. The entire lower floors and most of the balcony of both the above theaters are held at $3 per seat and seats are now selling for four or more weeks in advance in both instances. S ey Mary Shaw, an actress of speclal dis- tinction, who has supported nearly every prominent, star from Modjeska to Mar- low, and who, in her own right, toured the country in a repertory of Ibsen plays, will be the stellar attraction this week i POSITIVELY OPENING TONIGHT The World’s Mightiest Spectacle---D. W. Griffith's NOVEMBER the country to witness its pre- | 14, 1915. Mary Pickford »Nodume Bebterfly* Aé the Hipp mirable attraction for the current bill Last season she made her first appe ance on the vaudeville stage, ‘““The variety girl" is the description phrase applied to Queenie Dunedin. One of here feats Is to do a monologue while eghe performs on the slack wire. She is a graceful girl of exceptional versatility. The Orpheum Travel Weekly is to pro- | fect motion picture views of Indo-China | tyves, the Laks of Como (Italy) and ia | old Blskra (Algeria). Jucobs and Jermus:s “‘Golden C(wook" company, well known to all patrons of musicel burlesque, is the attraction at the popular Gayety theater, it having opened a week's engagement last night to en | tmmense audience, Although the title of this attraction is a famillar one, its sponsors promise that | the name is the only feature of the show that is not entirely new. The company, which is an unusually large one, is headed, In the comedy department, by Bllly Arlington, whose portrayal of the American hobo has been declared a laughing classic. Mr, Arlington not only contributes his always popular speclalty, / At the With Michael Emmett Empress Viola Allen in “The White Sister” at' the Orpheum. She s to head a bill| music lovers of this city are Ralph Dun-| which is likely to be regarded as one of | bar's “Salon Singers.” Admirably en- the most pleasing entertalnments of the|dowed vocally, they are to present a pleas- | hrev e Ing act which they term “Moments| “The Dickey Bird,” by Harvey O'Hig-| Mufloal.” Over the chautauqua elrcutt «ins and Harrlet Ford, is the one.act play | theY Were joint headliners with William to be offered by Miss Shaw. The offering | J®Pings Bryan. but 18 also the central figure in a two 1s one which served formerly as a cur.| ChICk Sale i3 to come back this week. act musical revue called “The Midnight tain-ratser when “Polygamy’ was being| OfPheum patrons will recall him as the|Club. presented in New York at the Park thea.| C1oVer impersonator who presents “A| This burlesque, judging from New York oy Country School Pntertainment.”” He por- | Feports, where ‘!h'w!:h: "Galfle: Crock” | trays humercus types fro 1 0 company was seleof 0 open the season Omata playgoers will recall that a num. | ool HUFETES YRR Ko ::;i‘::.dh:: at the Columbia theater, is all new, well ber of asesons ago. Mise Shaw presented | .yengt’ 1o the village “constable” mak-|5taEed and spiced by the presence of | Tbsen’s “Ghosts” at the Boyd theater and | yuo 'y few remarks. Chick Sale s re.|MOT® than forty young and more than | !.';::_ ';:,'::"’n.?;’::;“.:' rd Shaw's| gorded as the most striking Individual act| 3Verase looking chorusters. | 3 | tn vaudeville. Among the well known entertainers in Mlayhouss. | _ Bocentric gentus of the violin and plano, | the company, besids Eilly Ariington, are | Vaudeville's newest novelty, Billls| violingky plays both instruments in a | %0k Dobson, the original funmaker; | Burke's “Tango Shoes,” will be another manner most unique. It is said that his| ©D\eanor Cochran, & sprightly woudrette; of this week's conspicuous offerings. The | method of execution materlally enhances|A!V® McGill gifted with a fine volce shoes are supposed to be a mechanical | the value of his musio, and attractive stage presence; the Beau contrivance by means of which the Der-| A concert violinist who formerly has| LrUmel trlo, in new and pleasing melo- son wearing them becomes an exosllent | confined her talents to symphony orches- | cior, 474, Hiite and Reflow, the Vernon danoer. s week and Gignifted recttals fo Mies Castles of the burlesque stage. An added A quintet who will appeal especially to| Marie Bishop, who will be another ad-| (Continued on Page Seven—Column One) 18,000 CHARACTERS NIGHT PHOTOGRAPHMY OF BATTLE SCENES Invented and Perfected at a Cost of $12,000. WONDERFUL ARTILLERY DUELS, in which Real Shells—Costing $80 Apiece— Were Used. Miles of Trenches—Thou- sands of Fighters—“War As It Ac- tually Is.” COST $500,000 ! Management of MESSRS. ELLIOTT & SHERMAN EIGHTH WONDER OF THE WORLD PRICES-—-Nights 50c, 75¢, $1, $1.50 and $2. - Afternoons 25c, 50c,' 75c and $1 r %y, | \