The evening world. Newspaper, October 30, 1919, Page 32

Intimate Mus By CHARLES “rifty-Fifty, Ltd.,” ical Comedy DARNTON ¥ I 8 a big part of the show ai of our largest actors, His ability genius. Theatrical managers probably make a good bargain at that, for he is funny, t, who shares large type with Herbert the Great, is Gertrude Vander fairly siender. She has a nice itm tough look at times. As “Fluffy,” front row for more than it's worth *Fifty-Fifty 1," is intimate Witham Lennox have given William G of Horre,” a rather vulgar turn. T not always in good But the Aste. @ year or so ago at the Princess Theatre—iniimate and entertaining: lively tunes by Leon De Costa. Katherine Richards iy charming as Claire, She sings and acts like “a There are also a number of good-looking chorus girls who young lady.” "Fifty-Fifty, Ltd," isn't a corporation, Herbert Corthell has one, so he the Comedy Theatre. ‘but she makes the mistake of giving musical comedy. Mr, Corthell is one to fill the stage amounts almost to y buy him by the pound, and they of the stuge stagy, she works the Margaret Michael and Meatte’s old farce, “All the Comforts lines that have been rewritten ure is amusing. It's like the plays of with Wear old-fashioned dresses in the new-fashioned way. Mr. Corthell is the big part of the show, as I've said, and Miss Van- | derbilt dances better than she sings their power to get on speaking termy but bold. “Fitty- Fifty, Lt ike if he isn't too and Miss Vander appeal. is musical come cing legs ary to be interested in Mr. Corthell’s expansive hum The chorus girls do everything in with the audience. Thoy are pretty edy that the tired business man w The combination is not without its About Plays HE Board of Directors Inc., was named late yesterday | FANS, 1s have the Ha . my ne si ve | Pifty, Ltd.” now at the ¢ ndy, wil and tmmediately took over the) be transferred to another theutre, interests of Loew Thoatrical Enter. | rises. The bourd is composed of Loew, ¢ Danforth, W. C. Durant, Harvey Gibson, Joseph D. Knapp, David L. Loew, a son of jus the fe Marcus Loew; James H. Perkins, | boys; sh: going to jump a Daniel HE. Pomeroy, N. M. Schenck| “We could prevent many un and Leo Shubert. Arthur M. Loew, | it hag Another von of Marcus Loew, will be} Secretary to the bourd, BERNARD IN “KING LEAR.” Barney Bernard states that when he completes his engagement in “His Honor, Abe Potash,” he will try a ‘rand new version of “King Lear.” tHe says be intends to rewrite this) Afar thing and cali it r daar will be in the cloak and suit) juupiness, the Shakespeare version | Yhis story sounds phoney to us. How does it strike you? THOSE AWFUL RHYMES. We are in receipt of the following | note from Hichard A. Purdy, not only & poet but Vice President of a bank: *Dear Mr. Dudiey—A few days ago |! tho Apollo Theatre, Atlant | af hofe Who write lyrics for the stage, | @aw reference in your column to find who sometimes ure careless in | their rhymes and are guilty of other faults in verse writing. I am glad to See ome one call attention to this Charles “Blind Man's Bhuff.” Practice. ence to the } hope your timely refer- matter will call this fault to the attention of writers of lyrics |tle Theatre’ Thanksgiving Eve “Seven Miles to Arden” and Ge ind will bave the effect of keeping up +20 standard. I believe, in spite af |V vheso faulty writers, that there is 4 public sufficier preciative of bet- |b: ter etyle to warrant serious attention tw the matter. | wish you would another article to the same ef- | fect.” Well, that makes two of us, any ,_whe don't Hke to see “baby” | and “lady” accused of rhyming with ‘eaob other, OH, BLUSHES! | The Bachelor Girls’ Matinee Club bf Brooklyn has notified Vivienne Megal cf “The Little Whopper,” at a t the Casino, that she has been voted [Stead of Wed its favorite musical comedy actress. ‘The fifty members of the club saw By BIDE DUDLEY f Loew, Selwyn production to point with y ride | admits he lives tt | ing ahead, Tearoviten’” “Bxcopt for the fast that | Stothart, Kelety, Wil be followed. Somehow or other | oanlan, Bernard Gorcey, Mary Milne. Bi {has writton quite a thing this time. | {4 Oscar Hammerstein 2d and Herbert} ducer, is negotiat! rights to “Nothing but Love." | a and Players A JOKE FROM ORADELL. Here's a che. « for Oradell, N. J., Louis T nings if we were ail maurbe “Because barbers aro always look- (Ahead). Seratch him, kitty, he stole your mouse! “JOAN” i8 AT WORK, Arthur Hammerstein has placed tn chearsal ‘Joan of Arkansaw.” by The cast includes fy Cormack, brag Anna Se: Willam ¥ y Broadway heurs Ock WILBUR PLAY Nov. ." by Crane W city, | The author will head the GOSSIP. Faye Cusick, Arthur Allen and | Bartling are enguged for Oliver Morosco will open the Li alent! The Federal Reserve Bank hus ought all the seats for “See-Saw” 3. Mooting afte 8, Frank Hacon will Bul “Lightnin” hun- | broken records week. | the London pro- for the English t the Strand 1 Andre Charlot, "Roly Boly Eye t will ha nees on ‘Tu inees of Jobe ‘Thea “Apple Blossoms” at th Jue Ghow last week. tre next week—on Tuesday, Wednes- d ‘A NEW PRODUCING CONCERN. The Frank Amusement Corpora- ‘Mga, @ new concern, with Maurice Wrapk as its General Manager, has begur. work on tho production of u called “Love and Company,” by q Harrison Orkow and Afbert ‘Lewis. Later tho Frank interests will two more Orkow plays. George E. Miller will be identified with the productions of this corpora- on. OPENINGS AND THEATRES. jorie Rambeau will not be seen “et Maxine Biliott's Theatre in “The Unknown Woman” until tho week of "Nov. 10. This fact will permit Man ager Samuel Shipman to keep ‘his | comedy, “First Is Last,” at that theatre through next week. » The Messrs. Shubert announce that “The Dancer” will ferred from the Harris ‘ e to the Comedy on Nov. 10. 1 will be made in order to permit the \ ADVERTISEMENT. | La: has at last perfected « el ‘teonsidered the best face powder, it ‘We also a remedy for compleaion bles. 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