The evening world. Newspaper, October 13, 1919, Page 22

McIntyre e ‘Ward and Vokes a number of years ago. 4 Mcintyre is the same old Alexander, slightly rem« f the livery t elable and still answering to the call of the minstrel but if he knows ‘ when he is well off he will keep to the miki and meck him frresistibly funny in vaudeville. In the earlier of the perfort 265 emphatic for his own good. When tho v udes of the + Tham and chicken, crush his epirit, he is his old, funny elf. As t ‘ Proprietor of the Ever-Ready Minstrels, Heath is amusingly oma ‘ boamiul. + It must be admitted that Edgar + #tiow of the good old-fashioned sort ‘© THE NEW PLAYS © in “Hello, Alexander” BY CHARLES DARNTON ITH “Hello, Alexander,” the musical ex f t Forty W Street Theatre, those burnt’ al fseom to be in a fair way of taking possession of th Very little for Malntyre and Heath with the story t! that the music by Jean Schwartz has more noise than churm, Yet ti has the elements of a popular entertainment Vivian rtolt and Lillian Rosedale sing “Hawaiian Moonlight” songs vo pleasingly and so modestly that they are in striking Bephie Tucker, who challenges tho limelight and the Warsts. When the plot setties—or rather when it sink. Glog dancers. Tho best individual dancer is Mabel eharmer whose fect give her no rest. The chorus girls are almost equal Mireless in their clog work, though they may pass through our @ut danger of being kidnapped by Mr. Ziegfeld or Mr. Dilling' creature who looks like Marilyn Miller, but doesn't dance like her, has winning smile. Another girl in bare logs should be put under cover. A run way is used to bring out a more or leas intimate song—and wo It goes. Mc Intyre and Heath keop the laughter going. and Heath ‘cork Smith and Emit alig in her Ju that includes a In ir city with m. A bi T Sam H. Harris and George M. Cohan have decided to sever their business relations so far as Pfoductions are concerned is further attested by a statement from Mr. Harris just received. It announces fails plans for tho season of 1910-20 and the only reference made to Mr. Cohan is a brief one in whioh it is stated Mr. Harris will produce a now Cohan play. According to the an- Rouncement Mr. Harris will offer of Noy. 6, at the Apollo Theatre, \t- dantic City, “The Haunted Violin,” by Crane Wilbur, with the author in one named Garry Hermann. The girl fa- vored Chicago and said it was a sin. I told her it was a Cincinnati. If you print that one, you might head it ‘Nutt Quite a Humorist.’ I won't mind if you use my hame. While here [ve ‘been snooping around a lit found out that Chicago had a rac a few weeks ago. Did the New York papers have anything about it? If not, don't Up It off, but just wire me and I'll get the dope for a big beat. Ran across an actor named Perey Hammond this afternoon, and he said he was going for a show. Will go if he does, but hardly think he will. You know those actors. It's quiet here, but there's pt. the leading roles. Other plays to ome later are “Welcome, Stranger,” by Aarou Hoffman; “Mrs. Hope's Husda:}.” vy George Scarborough, frem Gellett Burgess’s novel: “Queed.” By George Hazelton, from the Har- Yison novel; “The Way to Heaven,” tal sy by Earl Carroll; comedy by Thomas ‘erdy,” a romantic iy by Francis Hill and John F- intyre; “The Beautiful One,” a ical play with book and lyrics by id Wolf and music by Louis A. Hirsch; “Going Some,” a musical Version of Paul Armstrong’s farce, with book and lyrics by Otto Har- ach and music by Louis A. Hi 3 and a now American comedy by George M, Cohan. . Harris announces he will keep playing ali the present Cohan & Har- attractions, Also, that be is sole letor of the Cohan & Harris tre and is interested in the of the George M. Cohan Grand House, Chicago; the George { Cohan Theatre, New York, and ‘the Bronx Opera House. POLICEMAN WOULD ACT, there is a motion picture pro- dgeer who would like to have a real as an actor, here iv his chance, We are in receipt of the wing letter: r Sir: Will you please advise jn The Evening World how I 4 get a position with some m»- tiem picture company? I aw a Pa- of the City of New York, but 1 only been appointed a short time and, having to lay out so much £0 wniforms, etc., and the pay be'ng $22 per week, why I just can't my way clear. Or if you could me know of some studio Y could apply to in my time off I would nly appreciate it I am twen- ty-five years, 6 feet 2 inches, 180 pownds, light complexion and have Ro scree of disfigurement, Yours, AS TO BUSINESS. R. Specland asked some men ir business recently, he states, and is bow he came out: A coal jer said, “Black Police Judge “Fin a junk dealer said, » *Picking wu @ gunmaker said, “Booming”; an undertaker said, Dead"; a thief said, “Quiet,” und « ker said, “On the hog.” If he hud Rakea us we would have said, “All write.” A PLAY ON STRIKES. J. Green and Milton Hocky, “PASSING SHOW” SOON. *The Passing Show of 1919" will be jeunched at the Winter Garden on qhursday &. ching of next week, “The Bhubert Gaieties of 1919" will lowe the Winter Garden next Saturday aight and go to Philadelphia for an engagement at the Chestnut Street Opera House. | 8HE CAN'T SQUIRM, ‘Annie Hughes, the English actress, hap tried almost everything America to offer but the modern dances. Morheyre perfectly simple, dear,” her nd assured her the other day. uy can easily learn the steps.” ‘know that,” replied Miss Hughes. "% ten't the steps I can't learn—it's the.squirms.” Pv JEFF NUTT'S PE. Jeff Natt, ‘this column's special cor- dent, wired us last night from 0 as follows: ar Dud: Arrived here this after- neon and found the baseball ser over. I and the girl were delayed b ause her father got me in a rhum game and J was financially embar- However, don't worry—I got news, Poe Fayre won the cham- 24 & Gordon have put in re-| henrsal a satire on strikes, entitled | “When It Strikes Home.” It ts aj) ynort play from the pens of Howerd | say, always somethog in the alr—th packing-house amell.—Jeft.” ry DRINKWATER GOING west, John Drinkwater, whose name, by ‘s highly appropriate in America just now, has received un invitation from the Mayor of Spring- field, Ul, to be a guest of thit city, which is so rich in the traditions of Abraham Lincoln. Mr, “Drinkwater {8 the author of the play, “Abraham Lincoln,” and is here to assist in the Production of it, He has accepted the opringfeld invitation and will jleave for that city this #eek. es wns FLOP-EARED? ‘fo have Canarsie, whatever that ia Kerry'tt Noyle has written us as follows: If you are looking for a place To sport around and feed your face On frankfurters, beef, mutton, lambs, The diggest oysters, soft-shelt clams, With sauerkraut, limburger cheese, Whate'r your appetite may please, Get om a car and cross the bridge And come down to this sandy ridge, The avenue you take is Marcy. And that will land you in Canarsie, Vome down, old top; abide with us, You funny-iooking, Nop-eared cuse, A little while; get ina flutter, We'll send you back home on a shutter, he iy Gossip. e Theatre Parisian oul from Paris next week Darty of 700 persons came in f; Waterbury, Conn. to-day to see ‘Happy Days" at the Hippodrome. Lindsay McKenna, newspaper man, tures for the Select concern. It is stated that last week the Dil- $500,000 in gross receipts, y drome got $73,000 THe Hippo la of Johnstown writes to sug- fest that “Sam Serwer got. that ‘wooden” story out of his own head. According to Leo Shubert, Saturday night's business at the New York theatres was the largest ever done on @ Saturday, open to-night at Utica. Sidney Black- mer and Theodora Warfleki head the cast, Swan Wood and Higgins and Batos dancers, gave exhibitions of their ski at the anniversary celebration at night. After seeing Earl Rickard tmitate him in “Hello, Alexander,” Al Jolson id: “I wass surprised to see how really good I am.” Frank Egan, well known in Pacific Coast theatrical circles, arrived in town yesterday and was put to wor! by Oliver Morosco rehearsing “Smith, Jones & Brown,” @ musical plece, | ® YES, 8AM, DO You? I wonder what so thought if they } march at the Do you get me, Sam?—"“Rambler,” in Greenpoint Home News A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. 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