The evening world. Newspaper, December 4, 1915, Page 6

ERNARD SHAW'S comedy, “Major Barbara,” will be given {ts first production In this coun- “try by Grace George at the Playhouse o Thursday night. “Major Barbara’ to do with the Salvation Army i the manufacture of war muni- Barbara Undershaft, daughter Undershatt, a powder king, and ughter of an earl, has gone Major. Lady Britomart, her moth Aesiring to see Barbara and her sis- qier established for life, sends for Mr. his famiry for years, and intro- him to them. Undershaft and rbara take a great liking to each She challenges him to visit the | ation Army, and he replies with a lienge to visit his cannon works. “A gontest of personality ensues, with Cusins, a young man tn love with ra, as an interested spectator, George will be seen in the title je, and Louls Calvert will have the tt of Undershaft, which he played| mdon, Others in the cast will be est Lawford, Conway Tearle, Mary Charlotte Granville, Margaret ft, Josephine Lovett, Clarence Fmantpand Arthur Bldred a Y Gullbert will make the first x appearances at the Lyceum re on Tuesday afternoon, sing- chansonettes that are the result ‘aver twenty years’ research in the braries of France Subsequent ay neces will be on Friday after Dec. 10; Sunday evening, Dec. y afternoon, Dec. 14; Fri- iy afternoon, Dec. 17, and Sunday ning. Dee. o- ‘The third play to be given by the Francais is aoeatte a a tow he title of My It is one of the most ign written by Pierre Gavault. 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Could you get a better classic eb for your machine than two of solos from the opera Steve ‘A a Wood Bird Wild” “Card Scene Song” a sung by Maria Gay, contralto i ppench yagi Opera Cc. ag ghd ou like to have { - for ilday gatherings at the record NOW beior innate stn NET ak ER a teh OEE = a MK spirit gets all your spa:: _ change away from you. ; A 5279—$3.00 BIA MAAS SE | | BEECHAM’S : PILLS Seas Moteca es the army, and proved herself #0 | lent that she is promoted to be a) Undershaft. who b+ 4 been separated | Plays for the Wee Greuze, On Friday afternoon “La Souris,” by Edouard Patileron, will be given, with Mile. Guerande in the title part. May Irwin, in "88 Washington Square,” comes to the Standard The- atre. Julian Eitinge brings "Cousin Lucy” to the Lexington Theatre. The Yorkville Theatre will have “The Mischief Maxers” in burlesque and vaudeville, “The Typhoon” will be presented y the stock company at the Grand Opera House, Brooklyn penis sesiete COMES TO THE COLUMBIA. Two new one-act burlesques and a) | vandeville bill will be features of “The | Star and Garter Show" at the Colum- | dia Theatre. The first part Is called |“At Saratoga Springs” and humor- ously portrays incidents connected with the race track and hotel life at) the resort. The second act is called “A Night in India,” with an élaborate netting showing the harem in the palace of the Rajah. Preceding the second act is a vaudeville programme {that ‘ta with a reproduction of the famous can called "The Great Deluge,” with living models represent- Ing the painted figures, and with rain, feature in called “The Aeroplane Girl.” In which a minfature afroraft makes a detour of the auditorium. Other acts are Wolfe and Lee, vocal- ints, and Anderson and Tallman in buriesques of tragedies, Those who will eppenr, in the one-act skits are Don Clark, Bert » Jam Cougiin, pang Lae, Jaoqueli Talima Ward, Mae Delisle, Margie Martin, Edith Le Flar, and the usual chorus of lively, girls, psi biti HIPPODROME ENTERS UPON RECORD MONTH. With December, Charles Dillingham ushers in the record month at the Hippodrome with “Hip Hip Hooray.” The advance sale for the Christmas season Indicate that even the vast capacity of this playhouse will be in- adequate to meet the demand. Seats are now obtainable for all the. per- formances up to and including , and the latter part of next week STAR AND GARTER SHOW’ | | wind and lightning effects, Another | The are concentrated into thirty minutes of Keystone comedy of the Sennett standard called “Fatty and the Broadway Stars.” | The feature pictw at the Plaga ‘Theatre the first part of the week will be Audrey Munson in “Inepiration” and the last half of the week Mary Miles Minter in “Barbara Frietchie, with vaudeville in both parts of the week, a gift night Tuesday, and su prise vaudeville on Friday i The extension of “The Birth of a Nation” run at the Liberty Theatr for a Mmited period has stimu interest in GriMth’s wonderful tacle, Tt will con we there f jother week or two, with daily Heginning Monday afternoc at the Park Theatre, six reels of war!» drama entitled “Germany on_ the Firing Line” will pe presented for al ran MOTION PICTURE NEWS. Dorothy Morton is considerin, substantial offer to bea film star. Claire Whitney, acting for Fox in Kingston, has leased a country home near thas city, ‘om Ricketts, the American (Mu- tual) director, in not related to ‘Teeney Ricketts, as has been reported. ‘A Prince of Yesterday,” which the Gaumont will release through the Mutual soon, is beautifully hand col- ored. Arline Pretty ‘of the Vitaxraph says now that cold weather is here she will blay no more roles in scanty attire. Monquitoes are bothering the mom- bers of the Gaumont acting company at Jacksonvil Fla. Madge Orla- monde was bitten twice last week. George Eltot'a novel, “The Mill on the Floss,” has been artistically sereenad by the Thanhouser Company. Mutual will release it soon. Tho Signal Film Corporation's series | of ratiroad stories featuring Helen | Holm to be released Dec. 2 The American be seen Dec, 10, dood in the Worst of L Anna Little and E. Forest Taylor have the aise roles. “A Broken Cloud," ingle reel Fly- ing A drama, to be released next week, gives Vivian Hich and Alfred Vos- burgh some excellent opportunities for ban tt Mt ose pl ‘igour, Harry More: Charles Kent and Naomi Childers have beon selected to play the leading roles in the new Kugene Mullin so- ciety drama which the Vitagraph will resent. The part of the baby in Charles K. Harris's film, “Should a Baby Die?” is taken by an infant known as Baby Christine, borrowed from a hospital In the film also are Arthur Donald. a by pone Maseile. . C. MeClung, camera man, has joined the Fox forces. He once pho- tographed some scenes in Southern China, and was decorated by Siso- 12,000 seats for January will be placed on sale, — “THE TANGO QUEENS” OLYMPIC ATTRACTION. Marry Hastings will bring ie “Tango Queens” to the Olympic The- | othe. Tn addition to dancing and bur- i featurés the latest hits peninternal treptment, Hts woth Wht be introguced. ‘The company 1n- jlitealy upon the “tender spot" and re. | mnie Lane Daley, Torin Biecoor Re Frans jeatantly. nist “Bt. Jocob's Oil" | Vere ana Mile, De Vere.” cia! oe oe Tee cbever “auappoins BRIGHTON WINTER POOL A POPULAR NOVELTY. ‘The opening of the Winter Pool at Brighton Baths this week ushered in New York's latest amusement end recreation novelty. The thousands of people who have attended attest to its popularity. This immense in- closure, situated directly on the ocean, gives the public an opportunity to ep- 4 salt water bathing in midwinter the same as in summer. The water, fresh from the ocean, ts kept at sum- mer temperature, while the inclosure ia kept at a temperature of 80 degrees. A number of features add to the at- including The tractiveneas of the resort, @ restaurant and gymnasium, furnishes a homely tone to the ‘The pool Is for men and wom@ an |the music at night adds to its ine | terest. —_— HASTINGS’S BIG SHOW AT BROOKLYN CASINO, Harry Hastings's Big Show witl be the attraction at the Casino Theatre, Brooklyn. The company t# headed by Dan Coleman, a comedian who gives Irish characterisations. He ap; ‘. in a eatire called “I'll Follow Fou." There are seven scen beginning with the dressing room of the chorus and through the Hotel De roth @ submarine, at the bot- the sea; the Isle of Myatery, Tand‘of Champagne and Land of bee and Honey, scale, and a novelty is Mr, Hastings’ travesty shadowgrapha called “‘talk- ing motion pictures.” Supporting Mr, Coleman are Florence Darley, Hasel Lorraine, Anna M Bell, Alma Bauer, Phil Peters, William Bovis, Arthur Henry and Edward Vincent. To-morow night Manager Daniels will give patrons of the house another big concert, ——- MOTION PICTURE PLAYS AT LEA DING HOUSES. The management of the Strana Theatre announces a double feature bill for next week—Edwin Arden in @ picturiaation of William J, Locke's famous novel, “The Beloved Vaga- bond,” in which he ts supported by a capable cast, including Bliss Milford jand Eathrya Browne-Decker, and Charlotte Greenwood and beeney | Grant in “Jane,” the comedy by |tocque that won at p' ty ohman, when prodaced by Charlies The yearn Teenie returns to- morrow to the policy in vogue before “The Battle Cry of Peace” was pu on. There will be a continuous per- formance with a weekly change of programme, For the coming woek ank Daniels will be seen in “Wha: Happened to Father,” a film comedy by Mary Roberts Rinehardt. There will also be a two-reel drama entitled “A Question of Right and Wrong” and a Sidney Drew comedy, “The Home ier, Sam Bernard, William Weber and Fields, Roscoe Arbuckle, Fred Mace, Joe Jackson, Mack Sen- nett, Jane Grey, Tully Marshall, Will- ard Mack and’ George Fawcett will the Triangle star combination whic h opens to-morrow afternoon at Knickerbocker Theatre, Miss Grey and Marshal! are featured in y Do It,” a play from the Griffith studios. Mack and Fawcett t]A great deal of Interest wath, King of Kambodia. Sisowath told McClung he was a in the Cub Comedy, “ there are two sets of twins, Ono set is twin baby girls and the other giris who have reached the marriageable age. Maude and Mabel Newton wi ony dt lay the grown-up twins iractor Herbert Brenon, who is at Kingston, Jamaica, producing the “miliion-dollar Kellermann film" for tan Fox, is ti use fifty alligators one scene. Alligatora are bein, engaged by familias, - A eaters comedy, by Paul or which is Reteq, roneees by G. Baker for the Vitagraph, with Tait Storey, Donald MacBride and Sig Btark in the leading roles, is the latest of the “Jane” series. Frank Currier has begun directing a series of comedies arranged for the screen by Edward J. Montagne and ne. bg ieirg at the Vitagraph's Bay Sh ud! Lottie foktord, William Russell and others who acted in “The Dia- mond from the Sky” are now appear- ing in a series of three-reel produc- tions released by the American Film Com: y, Inc. under the brand cH The first is called “Curie: fobody'’s Home,” an American Roanty, comedy, to be released Dec, 21 by the Mutual, is 4 humorous story of a wild desire of a newly married couple to appear prosperous. Neva Gerber, Frank Boraage, Lucille Ward and Rae Berger have prominent roles, ‘William Collier is acting in a five. reel picture at Inceville under the direction of Tom Ince. Mr, Collier, who is with the Keystone, has been borrowed by Mr, Ince for this picture. The comedian likes film work and California too. Theda Bara, described as the most universally admired, hated, scorned and loved woman in films, will bury her vampire identity in ature film in which she is now working for the Fox interests, Sho appears as a Russian poaeen Edna May is now acting in films for the Vitagraph at the Flatbush studio. It is estimated that the big production th which she will appear walt entail the expenditure of nearly $800,000 in the making. Miss May will ‘wear some very fashionable gowns, William Farnum will soon be seen in a Fox feature entitled A Soldier's Oath.” Under the same management Robert B, Mantell is sta with Genevieve Hamper in “The Unfaith- ful Wife.” In this drama Mr. Mantell vere a dual role. ‘illiam Jerome, who has been in California “putting laughs" in Key- stone comedies for Sam Bernard, Weber and Fields, Eddie Foy and others, has returned to New York, It ig possible that he and Jean Schwartz may open a picture studio here, Winfield R. Sheehan, general man- ager of the Fox Film Cerporation, ac- companied by William Farnum, Dor- othy Bernard and more than fifty other photo players departed Wednes- day on a special train for Los An- geles, They are to make pictures at the large Selig studio in Edendale, a suburb of Los Angeles. The Fox in- tereats have leased this studio, Oscar C, Apfel, one of the concern’s leading directors; Lester Scott, his assistant, and A. Gondolphi, camere men. pre- ceded the party Weat. —=———— INSTRUCTORS’ CONTEST AT DANCING CARNIVAL. Nhe Dancing Carnival, Grand Con- tral Palace, is holding its second an- nual Instructors’ Popularity Contest is being aroused as to who will be the most popular among the 200 instructors, ‘The voting began last Saturday and will end on Dec, 27. Three cash prizes have been posted by the the best dressed h prizes have to the twelve instructors wh the most votes. The Dancing Carni- val continues to enjoy great popular- ity. ———_—— NO NERVE TONIC NEEDED, (Brom the Nebraska Amgwan,) “Here, have this put up. It will cost THE EVENING WORLD, eAneeoay: DECEMBER 4, “The Barber’ Sung Again At the Opera By Sylvester Rawling. | “T's Barber of Seville was @ last night before another audience, I was not as well done as at the first per |formance, because of over-indulgence |1n burlesque, Giuseppe De Luca, the w baritone, however, confirmed the fine tinpression he made at his first | *ppearance, and Giacomo Damacco, the new tenor, iinproved upon ac quaintance, The musical activities of the day included an afternoon Symphony Orchestra concert at Aeolian Hall, @ Biltmore morning musicale and an evening piano recital at Aeolian Hall by Charles The Symphony cramme the Berlioz | neo and Juliet symphony and the Brahms concerto in B flat for pi-| jano and orchestra, with the distin- guished Harold Bauer as soloist, well! | played before a crowded and imusi- cally distinguished audience. Sunday afternoon recitais for the} chool Settlement for Colored People, No, 6 West One Hundred and Thirty-first Street, will at the Settlement to-morrow when Dorothy Rosalind and Cynthia Fuller of England will sing old English and Scottish songs, accompanied by the Irish harp. Music ‘The oratorio “Samson” will be given on Monday evening under the direc- tion of Dr. William C. Carl at a special reeital in the First Presby- terian Church. The soloists assisti the choir will be Margaret Harrison, Claire Spencer, Bechtel Aleock, Henry G. Miller and David MeK, Williame, pianist, Lout veure, Belgian baritone and KI Leginska, pianist, will bi the artista at the first evening con cert of the twenty-elghth season of) the Rubinstein Club on Tuesday evening in the ballroom of the Wal- dorf, un the direction of William Rh. Chapman, A song rocital by Mme, Frisch, the Danish soprano, is an- nounced for Tuesday evening, Jan. 4, by the St. Luke's Hospital Auxiliary for the benefit of its social service work, It will be given in the ball- room of the Colony Club. Paderowsk! will give his first recital of the season in Carnegie Hall next Tuesday afternoon under the auspices of the Soclety for the Prevention of Tuberculosis. Hix oniy Brooklyn will be on Thursday evening in the Academy of Music. A programme of choral, Instru- mental and orchestral works will be given at the first concert season of the German Licderkrans Society of New York to-morrow exe- ning in the grand ballroom of the clubhouse. Victor Herbert and his orchestra will give the third of a series of spe- cial Sunday night concerts at the Cort Theatre to-morrow, the pro- grammo to consist of numbers spe- clally requested by Mr. Herbert's ad- mirers. Maggie Teyte will be the guest-star with Sousa and his band at the Hip- podrome to-morrow night. Assisting in the bill will be Orville Harrold. “The Band Came Back,” by Sousa's band, will be heard here for the first time, Samuel A, Baldwin's free organ recital at the City College to-morrow afternoon will be devoted chiefly to the works of Wagner. John Cushing will give a free recital at Calvary Chureh on Monday afternon, The People’s Music League of the People's Institute will give free con- certs this week at 8.30 P. M, in these ublic school buildings: Wednesday, o. 7; Thursday, Nos, 66 and 41; Friday, Nos, 4 and 116, The second of the free Sunday af- ternoon concerts at the Music School Settlement will take place tho school, No. 55 East Third Street, to- morrow at 4 P. M. John McCormack will sing at the Hippodrome on Sunday afternoon, Dec, 19, for the benefit of the build- ing fund of the Knights of Columbus of New York Cit: A musicale and afternoon tea will be given next Tuesday afternoon at rf for the benefit of the German ‘Poliklinik by the Ladies’ Auxiliary Society. Isabel Hauser, pianist, and the Sas- lavsky String Quartet will give their annual concert at Aeolian Hall next Thursday evening. Leo Ornstein, the young revolution- ist, has published his newest work, a sonata for the violin and piano. recital in Carnegie Hall next Satur- da Je vish war sufferers, “Standing Room Only" was the sign displayed at the Biltmore 11 o'clock morning musical, with Fritz Kreisler, prince of violinists, and Margarete Ober and Glovann! Martin- elli of the Metropolitan Opera Com- and Hugh Allan, baritone, pany, as soloists. Of Mine, Ober it may be said that nobody, not even Caruso, or Geral- dine Farrar, overcame the difficulties of the room's defective acoustics as well as whe. Her singing was de. Tightful, a* was Mr, Martinelli's, and the two in a duet from “Il Trovator." aroused great enthusiasm, be resumed | ‘ Povia| 4 of the|! Mischa Flman will give a violin | afternoon for the benefit of the | 1915. 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