The evening world. Newspaper, April 21, 1917, Page 9

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What the Barrymores Mean to Our Stage--- The Return of Lionel cause of both instinct and industry. Born Talent for Acting Is Again) atost of our young actors have gained a reputation for laziness, They ate in the Performance of fall into easy parts and accordingly Peter Ibbetson” — Another | take tho line of jeast resistance, In Instance of the Fact That It| the luxurious # ye of the moment | they may feel that nothing more Is Runs in the Blood—Brothers | demandod of them. On the other P the Family Inheritance | hand, their sisters of the profession show a disposition to read everything That Has Come to Them. that comes to hand and thereby get something more than “stage” into | thetr heads. While actors are ikely | to talk vaingloriously, actresses talk intelligently, This, at any rate, has been my experience with them, By Charles Darnton. HERE for rejoicing this week In the return to the etage of Lionel Barrymore, | Like the army and the navy, our| stage needs good men—that ts, men| tions, On a fare occasion ac- ‘WoO can do good work. We have eny | tor-Intelligence is shot atraight number of women who make the most | over the footlighta It struck me of thelr opportunities, perhaps, be-| squarely between the ¢: t the Re- publio Theatre on Wednesday night when Lionel Barrymore came back to the stage after an absence of twelve years. The moment he ap- peared on the scene brought with it the swift, unerring thought, ‘Here Is an actor!" No doubt his sense as artist—one accustomed to the ~ drawing-board or the easel, I mean— Ks | enabled him to offer @ perfect por- trait of Col, Tbettson, But there was was cause HERB are, of course, oxcep- PHOTO PLAYS, TRAN) / LARIC: di ‘an ire VALEN) BOX ARBUCKLE tik more than this in his admirable STRAND cones T onene _ work, With his mocking song of fickle women from “Rigoletto he Doe 4 ns zeny} Yeo een ‘A brought with him not only the air ot | ___ PHOTO PLAYS, TREO NN OF 8. L. ROTHAPF! bs OMMENCING BUNDAN EY FIRST ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION A PROGRAMME NEVER BEPORE EQUALLED, DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS “IN AGAIN, OUT AGAIN { Mis First Arteraft Picture Seeger | Chorus | Svegtacular : dosent” Urban Twenty Voices Lichting "Effects “REX BEACH AMONG THE SAN BLAS INDIANS. (Final instalment ot t Maind RIALTOGRAN DOPERA RIALTO MALE QUARTETTE QUARTETTE Binging the Quartet St from. “Rigoletto? ANIMATED MAGAZINE~ MUSICAL PANTOMIME b SCENES IN GL. ACIER NATIONAL PARK GLoaned b: by Louis Hill, Pres. Great Northern Ry., from his private library) ~ (THE INCOMPARABLE aA ORCHESTRA sand rT - Deets Oren cb 10 As Mack vary Day hat Sunday - (2 “POSITIVELY NO ADVA. CE IN PRICES week oi “2 SYSTEM WILLIAM FOX Presents The Cinemclodrama Sensation of New’York. Twice Daily 2:30 and 8:30—Popular Prices, MATINEE TODAY at 230—TONIGHT at 8,30 Last Performance, Sunday Night, April 29. For One Week Beginning Sunday, April 29 THE HONOR SYSTEM ACADEMY OF MUSIC To Meet Demands of Patrons the Academy of Music Wili Open Daily at 10 A. M. During This Engagement. gagp™ NOTE 14th Street and Irving Place “FILE HONOR SYSTEM will ebeetiy te down at ait Pins heats in New York and Now Jersey. FD Fy THEATRE 59° ST.c {PHONE 9509) | PA COLUMBUS CIRCLE COLUMBUS, TO-MORROW at ¢ P. DN THE ae mata PHOTODRAMA ype invous Erom 2 ve IP. | tre EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, KPRTG Bright Stars of the Show World Who Will Appear in New York Theatres Next Week oe ive ane *N S LA ZIEGFIMp Fansaanixs TUBA IN SIN AG OvT Menine RIALTO the Colonel's life, but the very breath of an evil existence, Only the instinctive actor could draw @ ohar- acter with a fow deft strokes. Hore, in a flash, was Col, Ibettson, satis- fled with himself and the world, and treating Peter as he might treat a puppy that had run in from the otreet. FRivzy SCHR PF PALAIS OVAL Owes reer T doesn't matter that the play itself I 1g too sentimental to sult my taste. The acting of the Barry- mores compelled interest and admir- ation, Leaning from her box, that beautiful woman and truly fine ac- , Ethel Barrymore—by no means “Our Mrs. McChesney,” heaven for- give her, for I cannot—must have felt her heart swell with pride, as well as emotion, a’ she watched her brothers in the fatal scene of tho play. oe S: * G ra NOR sy STEM Shee SRR a PO euch io SHoWw WINTHR GaRDare, Ay V hARTELL Beaman COLUMBIA wird CATER FAIRBANKS ON RIALTO’S BIG ANNIVERSARY BILL “Peter Ibbetson” ts a poor play, but the acting {s good. For my part, I was particularly tmprossed by the ucting of Lionel Barrymore, Back in 1902 he made an Itallan organ-grinder Plays for the Coming Week Douglas Fairbanks, in his first Art- the most appealing figure in “The craft comedy, “In Again, Out Again,” Mummy and the Humming Bird,” will be the chief pictorial attraction even with his accomplished uncle, on the programme with which the 1E Winter Garden will offer its John Drew, in the leading role of that annual roviow, “The Passing] Rialto will celebrate its firet anni- play, He scored another hit as the Show of 1917," on Thursday |versary, A new scenic setting painted pugilist in “The Other Girl.” Again| night. Tho book 1s by Harold Atte-|by Joseph Urban will be revealed for in Barrie's “Pantaloon” he won his ridge, the music by Sigmund Rom- burg and Otto Motzan, There will be travesties on plays of the season and spectacular features. The company includes De Wolf Hopper, Jefferson De Angelis, Irene Franklin, Burton Green, Charles (Chick) Sale, Marte Nordstrom, ‘Tom Lewis, Clark and Bergman, Johnny Doo! Yvette Rugel,, Nat Carr, John T, Murray, the first time, with special Nght effects. The Rialto Orchestra, aug- mented by three trumpeters repre- senting the Army, the Navy and the Marine Corps, will render as an over- ture the “American Festival March,” r the oocasion by Hugo juctor of the orches tra, with words by Charles Keeler, A chorus of sixteen voices will sing during the overture. Kex Beach among the hostile Indi. way to heart and Ldonel Barrymore haa never been found wanting. His retirement from the stage offered one of the strangest mysteries in the theatrical world. His brother John began his career, {f my memory is to be depended upon, as a newspaper “artist” and then became an actor, Lionel left the stage to take up painting In Paris, And here mind, Indeed, Wanda Lyon, Dolly Connolly, Mme. | jf} ; heviere, seilow rye YOR: jas Islands will be shown in they are, fellow-artists in a common| gwirskain, Georgo Schiller, Roslo| final instalment of the ploturos tak field! Quinn, Collins and Hart, Miller expedition to the| ranklin Bat raud, Stafford Pem Weston, Alice V. Gua and S. Yvon ures Salisbury M A orios of pt ational Par will ie portion of the pi sito Animated M ced, The mag rr and tak "Mildred La | » be the first to understand that {t 1s no wish of mine to take from him the new esteem he has won ag Peter Ibettson, His elder brother Je BARRYMORE will probably For the second week of his engage- | #!n¢ . S it of 1 will be made a know that he wrung out hearts as the | Ud evening relationg somewhat after the manner f the play “Polyyamy.” ‘The story, written by Paul West, deals with the ly of a young woman whose is wreste the [fant members Danites are tr —_ THE BEH MAN SHOW COMES TO COLUMBIA a forgotten art. It runs in the blood! se HE | PROCTOR VAUDEVILLE | AND LOEW FEATURES) ‘om her by mii The Rehman Show will be i Columbia Theatre with a ew tw The bill at Proctor’s Fifth Avenus! bee schemes are calculated to revolution {ze not only every existing th importance in the world but par “ + Bp larly the management of his house wonty-third Street Thoatre,| 10d In wi “1 ve f more cel : ntine Girl," a photo-play ighth Street Theatre an4 Ono| P - me GOMDOOT RS Wire the daughter of a gam od and Twonty-fifth Strect| Vaudeville features will include fe- | ier. There will be other plotures and Mr. and Mrs, Allison in Minnie froin| cota,” Mabel Burke in songs,| Fatty” Arbuckle's latest com- For tts eatre The chi t ire the Strand Va Mun malo impersonations of Martelle, nusical programm Theatre will offer moving pictures and| clagsical, dancing of Ameta bynes vaudeville, ussiated by Ber McCarthy and th Kitty Gordon and Irving Rorlin| Bud Snyder troupe of comedy bi VAUDEVILLE, dil vielt all the I theatres int in the burlseque will be W will visit all the heatros in Sahin won ae sy ireater New York during the week| Paallig’t Xba I rendering the recruiting song which Jack Nichols and mi igh teas Mr, Berlin has writt “For Your | chorus, je 8 1 Country and My Coun ‘The vau-| ——>- — an ille bill at Loews American] WILLIAM FARNUM, Theatre and Roof will be headed by erne and company in a sketch ACADEMY FILM STAR | \\ i ‘| a A Veterans,” William H. Hart 00 1° Desert Man," and “Fatty” s 2 Arbuckle in "The Butcher Boy” will] Willtam Farnum in “Amertean | j ON AOE be added attractions the early part of | Methods" wi!l be seen at the Academy 1) Hl St. | , the week. At Loew's New York The-| of Music. The picture will have it Mate atre and Roof, Florence Reed tn ’The| : Brin Eternal Sin" will bo seen on Wednes. | {T8t showing to-morrow and re Vaudeville A moll HG, ant y at the theatre for four days day and Taureday | Farnum has the role of William Art a 7 v1 7 1g, an Up-to-date America “MAN WHO CAME BACK $6 fighting qualities overcome cua) 8 {pe York! prejudices of the French aristocracy GIVING EXTRA MATINEES| jand the member of it tn whom he is! } Cont. 11 A.M. to 11 P.M PRIC ES chiefly intere This girl is por ROOF TO 1 A.M 10, 15, 2S¢ Extra Thursday matinees continue | trayed by Ji Carmen, The story TANGLED {adapted trom GENEVIEVE HAMPER '",;h4X"! at the Playhouse, as well as matinces | ! PRICES 15,25.50 | “Phe Tronmast Hank Mann will New Photo Feature Daily. on Wednesday and Saturday, because| he shown in ox comedy called i iis of the large audiences tor “*The Man | On ‘thursauy the | Loew’s American Roof ji Who Came Back.” ‘The drama. by to Virginia Pearson iil Resta Reaerecd Jules Eckert Goodman, founded on a|in “Royal Iomance, Fatty” Ar Every! Eve. 8. yo Prices 25-35-506¢ magazine story by John Fleming Wil-| buckle In "The Butcher Boy,” and Aateen i Ride ab son, ls now completing ite eighth] a new, chapter from Tho Great | Ht Wihitum itn 1a’ Har a tute month at the Playhouse, Mary Nash! Secret,” with Francis X, Bushiaan. || in uw Theat acta acl hi! Law ot heads the cast, ‘There Will also be musical numberg, Compensation’ Boe, ik, “Usual Veuderiile, a pe iventr of the occasion, and pitlable Falder, ith Galsworthy's| + a hundred es of It will be given play he grasped the serlous meaning! win) Balye ¢ , uM turin ) morning pe rform- roles too lightly. nd of raps on| Rogers, Wi r Finite puttone MGAtaT ae ae the head, appare uid bring him | White, and Anna Penn ngton 3 theatre "will te opened at 10 o'clock to his senses, Now, lly; HeAeans | eee eer ee Dees every morning, bewinning Monday, other man, or, at any rate, another] ang professional Woman's Least o . no Professio! oman's Leaguc e actor, Ho has learned, among other | will give a performance at the ¢ “A MORMON MAID” things, a curious trick of seeming to| terion Theatre on 1 n > say things to himsclf—as, for exam. |!n ald of its fund for indixent men PARK THEATRE FILM a rr bers, A number of stars will appear —_—_—_— ple, muttering, “it! seemed to crash A; 2 right in, “after he has smashed the ud td 4 . | A Mor 1 Mald," a new photo- Colonel's skull with & stick in the), 29,, Ditrichstein in ‘Tho Groat] qrama, will bo the attraction at the aa itnanier ving. ta comes to the Standard Thea- | j,. 54 amheatre for a Hmited peal oe : 6 -@ 3 | ment beginning Sunday, The play ts y doesn't matter, The| Corse Payton and his stock com-|in atx reels, and ty sald to present the ores do—for they mean| pany will p: nt “Hit-the-Trie vignant character of plural domestic to our stage that acting ts not) Holiday” exington Theatr’ ment at the I ty-fourth Street The 4, patriotic scenes and other mae is a comparative stranger, deserving | atro Robert B. Mantell. will appear lt a Another feature will be “Odda |i ° earty welcome at this time, Monday evening in “King Lear;"|4nd Ends," made up of curious bits hell caddis Splint tad one LAL} ea Wednesday at-| of motion’ pleture photography whiol EH eo BAYES Shee lous family | tcenoon We lay eve t come under any recognized name from further wear and tear—| {iTh00ts | ay ave Reation, nade his mark as a serious actor In| ‘The Morch Friday En and Lives Douglas Patr- “Justice.” He has every reason to, evening, Satur and Sat k on setting the most hap-|1 HIPPODROME’S SHOW TO END RUN IN MAY Charles Dillingham's Bageksit “Tho Big Show," which has passed tts 400th presentation at the Hippodrome, now starts upon the final lap of its record run, Notwithstanding its continued Ropularity, It seems to be tra at the big playhouse to close with May, and therefore, tn all likelihood, the huge spectacle will of necessity be discontinued when the warm weather begins, All who have not seen An- nette Kellermann {n her sensational aquatic novelty and the other varied features are urged to take advantage of the remaining weeks, SONCERTS ANG. eae OD ROME. Final Co es He RRaUEYT to 82 APOLIAN HALL, Mon, Aft.. Avril $0, Eva Gatien | | nents 80NO RECITAL, TaEinuTos ef ecdunwauce Bisot's Oper, bis, CARMLN Houllier, Joomfah Zuo ma Centtiry’ and Ohi Som ving Orch, Comelete Rox Ooe. TS iv | Metropolitan Overs Howe, Isadora Duncan ta POPtLS, _ THEATRES. OPERA “The lego hag of America’”’ The Great Libli BIGGEST DRAMATIC SPECTACLE ON EARTH t burl Ned “The 1 Ora ORTY Histor act burlesque called “The Fam!ly|rovealed. The major part of the ac Theatre for th 8 | rh mi forint fire hattiot pad \| Trench The piece, written by|t tses in Utah, Color and will mp Ae : it ray se tasy en-| June McC 1s said to tell = r ap tna eee | and company in @ musical fan | humorous story of the troubles that The stellar role iv played by | Utled “Temptation.” Other features| Juc Murray arise in the home of Ludwig Hudl os will be Charles Irwin and Kitty) |) pote: rea a ns Sn 7 Henry in “Coming Through the Rye,’ s AR Sonaninie snventor whom) MARGUBRITE CLARK FILM STAR AT STRAND |‘ By Maurice V. Bamuels, COMPANY OF 200 PEOILE AND IREATERT OA EVE ASSM HERO UN Wiatony OF tiie ‘AME ICAN SPAGE “THE CITY BELLES” AT OLYMPIC THEATRE “The City Belles will be the at- traction at the Olympic. In the com- pany are Clifford and Gallagher, Sye All, Dorts Claire, Mae Wagner, Mo- Coy and Horton, and Sam Wrt "and “At the Re PRALT Sedna, Ene Playhouse = EMPIRE 4,07, 40 81, bromngs 9.40. 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