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Eun By BIDE te HEATRICAL Broadway was . beside itself with joy when : t the report came that Get Many had avcepted the armistice ferms jaid down by the Allies, Oa P ‘very side managers, actors, plays 4 Wrights and others who depend on Mie stage fot their living were shak- fmg hands and exchanging happ: greetings, liquids and what ‘not. They all predicted it would mean a Fush of business that would con- P tinue through the balance of the @eason. “It means,” said one prominent Manager, “that in spite of the influ- @gza and the war we will come out if eh the rigtt side of the ledger next The actors were particularly subi- About Plays and Players = DUDLEY M in fanager of the Richard Walton Tully rests, says: ‘or the love of Mike you certainly | ed something with that item—I Mean about our putting on @ new Play! Since ite publication in your; column yesterday 467 actors and actorines have been in for parts. The y! for the rest of the week riot. The office, howeve: May I expect you In t Answer: Not on your life! A GREAT BIG SHOW. E. F. Albee has arranged a dig benefit performance, to be held at the Hippodrome Sunday night, in ald of the United War Work campaign. Ho assures us it will be the biggest show of its kind anybody ever saw apywhere, A NEW COMEDY COMING. ‘he Messrs. Shubert announce that on Cotistnas night they will produce Vent because they ecented cakes bead. ? VALVERDE DIES. Word was received in New York last night that Joaquin Valverde, ‘the Spanish composer, who wrote the music for “The Land of Joy,” died Tuesday in Mexico City. He had just Finished @ new opera called “Arco COMEDY TO CHANGE. “An Ideal Husband” will icave the Comedy Theatre in two weeks and go to Chicago for an engagement at the Princess beginning Nov. 25. The cast will be headed by Wilton Zackaye, Julia Arthur, Beatrice Beckley and Alice Butler. Norman Trevor and Cyril Harcourt will re- main in New York and act in “A Place in the Sun,” which will open at the Comedy, Nov. 26. Pegsy Hop- Kins will have the leading feminine + Mele in this new play. “" ‘ ATO'CLOCK SHOW. : i = —gAr innovation is under way on the . New Amsterdam Roof.\ F. Ziegfeld Oei-has decided to make “The Mid- might Frolic” a 9 o'clock show, be- ginning on Thanksgiving night, Nov. 28, with the new edition. The show ‘will run through midnight and there will be three intermissions for dancing. os ayn = in the building . to be made which will give Mr. ‘Bagteia Practically a new theatre. the new plan a person can drop in almost any time at night and #08.@ good show and dance. . “Another Ziegfeld announcement ts the offect that the play “By |« in Post” open at the George Cohan Thée€tre during Thanks- ing week. Prior to tts coming to way it will play @ week in ie Philadelphia, % THE FROLIC AUCTION. ra The Friars will auction for their all-star fxolic, to be held at the wopolitan Opera House. Sunday it, Nov. 17, at the Cohan & Harris » Tuesday at 3 P.M. Among at a jam Collier, Joseph Cawthorne, ‘Will Rogers, Frank James J, Corbett. DISCARD FOR “PERKINS.” 4 Tinney and Pe em ete oe ee ‘ Edelsteln—The; Howards are not Henry Miller and Ruth Chatterton | going into burlesque Dave decided to discard “Perkins,” the| Kenny—Cannot advise you on that in which they ore’ appearing at | subject here. ry Miller's Theatre, and go back ge to “Daddy Long-Legs,” beginning A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. Monday, Nov. 18 “Perkins” will} attention, childrén! Now what / , lose to-morrow night and the theatre Will be dark @ wee TO SELL PROGRAMMES. Manager of the J. J. Rosenthal, the United War Work Fund. He in- tends to sell his at the B. O. H. SWAMPING You can't hide in t note from James G. lumn, A General of Arts and Sc! Thomas Dixon for the leading role tp His friends say he's a great picture actor, an actor for twenty-nine years, has never been inside a newspaper office. attack of influenza. She's Cuba or Bar Harbor to recuperate. hes arranged @ good coneert at that theatre Sunday night. « Se tended be - as Elect | oiays have declared an “armistice. {George Gordan. Battle, Felix War: | Writers of war songs have too. burg, William Fellowes Morgan, Mra, ian night wea Brit Navy night es L. Tiffany, Lillian Russell, | atthe Cohan ris Theatro, rge M. Cohan, Raymond Hitech. | “Three Faces Kast” is the attraction, ‘Al Jolson, ‘De Wolf Hopper, |Admiral Sir William Grant and his at one of their New York theatres a new comedy by Rachel Crothers en- titled “The Little Journey.” En- gaged for the cast are Estelle Win- wood, John Holliday, May Gayler and) & Jobyna Howland. PURE HEART STUFF. Philip B. Doaner, the admiration poet, has sent us another rhyme written after he had seen Julia San- derson in “The Canary.” ‘Come now, lay aside all else read it: ‘Tt's goed to soe back again. recat grid Be ror crm ae any music le bear your voice again, ae is ret ° “Gave a's fortul’ treat Peep rie Ye: ee ta KNIGHT AN ACTOR NOW. Al Knight, the, colored elevator lot in the Shubert Butlding, has ade an actor, He appears thinking part in “Little at the Astor Theat brown-skinned sir! Tm a American and nobody needn't say nothing else.” Qospsip. Cyril Maude delivered an address yesterday at the Brooklyn Institute) [Sorc ile vrs ta V*No, A. B. Anson has been engaged by "The Invisible Foe.” Enrico Caruso says his first film, ‘My Cousin,” isn't a silly picture. Leo Ditrichstein, before the public as is from ap going to Olga Petrova is recove! ent The Winter Garden the Piaywright# who are writing war stall were present. ANSWERS TO INQUIRIES. Ruf—The show has disbanded. egotist was it that sald: “I vill stood no monkey-piziness from America?” FOOLISHMENT. }_ wish 1 could sajl on the sea, 1d feel so pug-ugly and free, Vd ride FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. Judge (to negro prisoner)—Are you the defendant? Prisoner—No, bah. Ab's de man what stoled de hawg. WILLING TO TRY IT AGAIN. NCE when John D. Rockefeller O Was playing golf a negro lad crossed the links. Mr, Rocke- felier bad just given the ball a vigorous stroke, & and the lad re- celved the missile #quarely on the | head. It was a Aneavy blow, but it only stunned the boy a little, and after blinking his eyes for a moment he was himself again. Mr. Rockefeller, who had rushed up, fearing that the boy had been badly injured, was relieved to find that he —_————— |tremely nervous pared to meet any situation tactfully, B floor took it so calmly, and, pulling @ 36 bill from bis pocket, he gave it to the youngster as a salvo for his feel- ings. The boy looked at the bill and grinned with delight. Then he looked at Mr. Rockefeller and inquired: “When is you goin’ to be playin’ again."—Ladies' Home Journal, oxnsiphnatipeeneeseaen FOLLOWED His LEAD. HE colonel was 'known to be, of Very choleric and uncertain temper, and Augustus was ex. whef invited to dine at the ola boy's rooms, He determined, how- ever, to be pre- The sitting room was on the first and, sure enough, when it came to carving the roast, a blunt knife upset tho colonel's equilibrium, He strode to the door and flung the knife down- EY,244 IN stairs after the servant, Augustus with @reat presence of mind, selzcd the roast and threw that down, too, “What the deuce do you mean oy | that?” wpluttered the old boy as soon | as he was able to speak, “I'm very sorry, sir,” said Gusele YIN. coolly, “I—er—I fancied you wire going to dine downstairs,”"—Chicagu Newa, wiht, MARY DIDNT ‘fou HAVE. 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