The evening world. Newspaper, March 6, 1917, Page 16

NN Fvening World Daily Magazine — |About Plays -and Players By BIDE DUDLEY | bs OSEPH URBAN, | and Richard Ordynski, # director, have obtained contro! @f the Bandbox Theatre, in East Fifty-seventh Street, and will pro- OLD GRINDSTONE GEORGE He Only Overlooked One Chance—He Didn't Pound His Thumb! By Clifton Meek @uce a series of plays at that house. Each of these men is famed in | f { l "i Bia line and their co-operation in the! Work of producing should bear inter-| a esting results, especially from an ar- fistic standpoint. ‘They will offer, their first production in two or thre weeks, A later announcement wil! give its title and nature. Mr. Ur- ban's scenery has been in evidence in Rumerous of the Broadway theatres fm the past three years and has been rated as highly original and very! heautiful. Mr. Ordynski bas just re- | turned trom Los Angeles, where, for | fome time, he directed the artistic destinies of the Little Theatre. He ts no’ ed in staging Percy Mack- aye's “The Canterbury Pilgrims” at the Metropolitan Opera House. | “We are not proposing to revolu-| fonize the methods in vogue in the| theatre,” sald Mr. Ordynski. “We are | merely joining bands to work out uo hampered ideas which we have de ¥ised. In this venture we will have « free hand and we go into it entirely | on our own responsibility.” * FILMS FOR WOODS PLAYS. The small town theatrical troupe, fo far as A. H. Woods is concerned, jw @ thing of the past. Mr, Woods announces the incorporation of the A, H. Woods Motion Picture Com- pany, with a capital of $1,000,000, to make filins of all his stage succemes, past, prevent and future. ‘These films will be sent over the one-night atand | circuits in leu of speaking com panies. The plays will be presented on the speaking stage at the Kiting: and Republic Th sm New York and at the new theatre Mr. Woods ts | building in Chica Companies wii! | also be sent to the other large cit but the small towns will get t plays in films. It is Mr. Wooda's plan to offer, a» far as possible, the original casts tn | the pictures. When he signs an actor for @ part in a new play, tt will be with the stipulation that the actor work before the camera in the same part, Studios will pe established in Camyrian! IT Wrage Pobiisning Oo 18 both the East and the West and al- ready Mr. Woods has enlisted tbe services of well known authors and directors. Among the plays which Will be ac Boon & Clay,” “The Yellow Ticke' tag Cheaters” and “ Innocent.’ BY WAY OF DIVERSION. To-day 1 Yooked into your eyes, oh, Uitte girl of mine, and caught a} pse of Paradise, oh, iittle girl of 1 saw a soul and heard tt “Though you may win or lose yr and trust you, either Uy) By C. M. Payne “pak By Bud Counihan Ee —_— SoMeTHIN' AWFUL MUSTA HAPPENED “To HER “To MaKe "oh, little girl of mi And -~then 1 fought and won my + on, the girl of mine! For had added to my might, oh, little girl of | mine! Each day shall’ find me firm and strong If you but love me, right | or wrong, and life shall be as one sweet song, ob, little girl of mine! A NORWORTH THEATRE. » One of the theatres which Rush has planned for Kiwhth Street is to bi Jack Norwortb, It will early next season, and Norworth & Shannon plan to open it with their new musical revue, “Odds and Ends.” | | POET PARKIN V/ANTS PEACE. Samuel Parkin, “The East New York Poet,” has sent us 4 pe poem | which is too long to be printed here in full. However, the condition of the| ———— 7 a neueie a work) ia such that poems Hike Mr. ‘ ‘ seek Parkin's serve to show what terrible | !24 they live happliy together two . \ 7 5 Ange war can bring about, So here| Months. Then Man gets a divorce int] KLOO AX are some excerpts: rder to Ko on the stage with Bill EY AND AXEL | Watson's Beef Trust and Ralph buys 2 big peanut nd in «River Copy rahi. 1911, Preee Publlahing Co (N.Y. Kvening World ) Mae quits the stage after one week | and becom a chambermaid at a no Sat. y r Bae Unesenie cunt ee = THAT AY DIDNT SAY ANYTHING To REAL ENJOYMENT. Was room only for about half tbe ve ©! ay Guess MAN came up lecturer in| regiment Gossip, | | Guy THRow You OUT YESTERDAY MASS BM SORE!) 7 AERIAL nea ieeeen Bai erty i ogee, Stantere Mul he cae WHEN Y'WENT IN T'ASK FoR AB YAS MAD BSCAUPE VE asm tieltiths iba wherdeett cent teen i theatrical performance BANE. SUCH SOUR ACTORS. Tak : ne ead laps te number” aul Kly availed rien Lees eT hemselves of the privilege. a Now, sergeant,” sald the colonel, . L wasn't there dismiss all the men who did not fail iGeall: Aunue down icenmaan Dts out and mareh the others to chureh—- Charles Dillingham has array programme of tr nu f Hipp , drome on St. Patrick's Duy JOBS FOR US IN THE MovIES? Ke WOT@D JA SAY To HIM pe “A DEVIL OF THE WEST.” Miss Moredith has left the cast of \r MAKE HIM SORE ? e It has been suggested that w (tle Man,” at Maxing Eiltott se ws \ you enjoyed my lecture when 3 they need it’ most."—Boston Tran- ur hand at writing an intensely « Dorothy Cheston has taken ii ee hi) not present?” ; cript. Matic film story, her place ({ Ny n, I bought tickets for n - en 89. Following is 1 | Lotise Drew and Georgia Lawrence | leather and mother a Dy ae "& Devil of the W \ en added to the cast of tho| leant —Ohrinian aiein ee pote HIS FUNNIEST STORY, that we know exactly what r ree chs and & | | pec PY all the tunny stories I recall ithucera wart these days igeee it| | — at the present moment, I think reenlen Gifford, better known as) dramatic editor of t) | A PERSONAL QUESTION, f can work up the best laugh ckiess Kalph, is a cowboy em- of the Philadelphia | PARTY of strangers were sit wee tha tai ‘ ployed on the Skinem-and-Hatem| will be preas agent for l Me We thareaia 7 bis r the tale of the two Irishmen Ranch, near Hell-Hole, in Grinning | Ordynsk | eer Ke, It way in who were arguing about the relative Devil Canyon. Ralph is so reckless! port Levy, doe Glick, Al Bea 1 late ta nd the air w merits of New York and Chicago. he will reck at the slightest provoca A y \ crisp and cold, One of the mem You know, thero is # type of peraon of the purty, , when he knows nothing about a tion. Poisonous Pete of the Crazy Steer Ranch declares Ralph ix the won * daringest dare-devil in the Weert grounds by thing and finds you don't know either, Mae Miller, @ from the Punk Ant | breoceupled 5 Suddenly two Mill start in and explain it to gruntry, neat Toadstool, koe to Hel members of the tron trash Thess two were both of that ken, ‘ole to teach school. Reckless Ralph { coutred for their sport, passed them, Sid one falls in love with her anc very | “It's dreadfully cold," remarked the , in New York we have bashful, He speaks to Battered-Face | young woman, with « dainty shiver ton the Toot, just the Wilkins about her, cies ae tartan e | as she gazed ‘after the runners, “to own on the ground. You egubsTitle: “Ain't Bhe the Candy) jig | ,be_without stockings.” ur front yard on top of ‘alico ?” had | The professor's mind, deep {n con z Reckless Pialph meets Mae, and af. The Hipprodrome contracts of Joe emplation of the fourt nsion, nothin',” declare¢ fer they drink a few slugs of red- Jackson and the Arnaut Hrothe al was attracted by tho sound of the leago we Geclared (he abies § @se hu grows brave and asks hi which end this week have been tr ' girl's voice ad parry bie ane saya abe wit if he oh hee Mik ay niinghau. Tey AY SAID --- AY SPOSE a: Then why ‘a he asked sently mean that game wherg mn x dev ves the je 0 » A J ben \ ‘did you eave them off? From bull bac. . *Reckiess.”” | She speaks James Bradbu of “Have u HE GOT*MAD BECAUSE. Youth's Companion, iets ack and for; / ub-title: “Jump that fence wid yer Hoeurt,” is now a grandfathe " ——2——— at's it." epurs on.” jaughter has 4 daughter, and Jam : « = Ww a ml ; * ned { 5 Reckless Ralph accepts her chal-/is very proud, He's buying every VE BANE SUCH SOUR ODDPAYA MEAN A DEFINITION Y Bt eaceten nON BYR lenge, and as he runs toward the iy chgar ” PRIEST was showing oft hi to say croquet.” fonce she offers to bet bim he'll fall on class and procee¢ > a othe: “ry his coco A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY BAG RiAcROMEG 0:88) ONE 45, y Pte ows wae Le ea uf MOHT AOR TGs ? ittle boy In the presence of the | {eu couldn't mean golf.” How would gorn has rusted bis springs and bis a bank. Evidently he's been say ‘ archbishop; “What {8 matrimony yolt game?" Everybody's Mace @purs catch. Hy falls on his coco und something besides sou The little boy's eyes | out at i ae Mae roars in delignt en zrare 18 GSIENt jtion was put, and then ho said me A GooD Horse. }chanically: ‘Matrimony is a state of |punishment to which some souls are Or Mr. Caswell was an invet- re married ANSWERS TO INQUIRIES Lou M.A, is right | when Broke’ call on “Uncle Ben” | pint favorites. Ail urea t IQeeAniy are toankideres pend erences pen weet i aa =. is pra they 3 ynsidered good enough met od dant of a wag. ne day ho swapped a decided! , vin FO aie sroputab’ looking nag, and pens - | the deal was consummated he sald: Now, sir, I'll tell yer fair ant quare, That horse has got two y and more too, T guess,” as- THE COLONEL WAS CLEVER. |iwe vou mentieag cut What are the Aidt " — ——= =? FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE Bumstead’s Worm Syrup. 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