The evening world. Newspaper, January 9, 1920, Page 32

eee ent mee. en ee ee SOAR aT ACEO Tare et an rane ING UV dy CH Ny ‘li NW ® THE NEW PLAYS “Frivolities of 1920” Mostly Girls || BY CHARLES DARNTON COMICPAGE i | FRIDAY, JANUARY 98, 1920 | Drew Rp ca Pe hee words 'B sold birdseed, but she wanted something more substantial, so, after he had arranged to have him take her to dinner, lie said to hin eelf: “I don't know how it is, but I always grab the hungry ones. 5 T fatten ‘em and then somebody steals ‘em.” This tidbit from “Frivolities of 1 entertainment offered by G. M. And Street Theatre. It was mostly a imi Bve made sure of 9 audience. Other ¢ they didn’t come ac these days. ‘There were no end of girls— on birdseed. in save for @ence of being exceedingly weil in costumes of rcsplendent beauty, yet!—avith “Beauty from Peoria and beauty 1 went, just to make a rhyme sponsible for most of the rhy * may give you some Idea of the ight at the Forty-lourth © of girls, and these daughter 3 by pretty egey Van with souvenirs, Fruit, ye William B. Friediande well as the jazzin Tom Johnstone, also a frankly Anthony MoGuire, heaven h taste in lines was offset by good taste in costumes, of the show—by far the better half—established thi lavish production. Many of the performers yille field. The Barr Sisters Spanish trick with their fee’ ease, and Doraldina hoochy could eat ‘em alive. “Music 4 THE BIG LITTLE. FAMILY {NOW Ke Gor A Poo! THATS WHAT HAT AND SHOES — YoU @AID LAST WHEN ARE YoU GOIN’ “Oo GIVE ME MONEY idently been nd like twins, th n Nip amd Charle 3 yoched suvagely and looked as though she in which Richard Bold sang well, was a inet form, with pretty creatures stepping ee ees ee YES - AN’ (ue wor T ANT H' KIND AN’ ANOTHER OF A BIRD WHO SAYS forth 10, airy fashion. One little thing after another kept the show coins FoR A NEW DRESS 2 PRelbrahnad ¢ ONE “THING THIS “THING NEXT : “ EE Tee ea ae \ SAL NERY Att he NS anne. : ‘Always You” Entertaining . HE musical comedy at the Central Theatre is largely a family affair, | for the book and lyrics are by Oscar Hammerstein 2d, and “Alw ' You" is produced by that young man's good uncle, Arthur Ham. | merstein. y “Always You” is youthful and tuneful. As for the story, a young! H American returns to France after the war and finds that he still loves little Toinette, in spite of the awkward fact that his fia Arkansas, is also on the premises, He not only tells Toinet you,” but he sings it to h girl from of humor, a happy compr P between songs. v gongs is suspiciously like T helped to elevate Up" at another theatre last Stothart has a good ear music, I take It, and he has written accordingly, Helen Ford, who figures as Toinette, look: - mister of Edith Duy, the Li id joy of Jose no time in taking something for her ‘weak but it has sinking s in which Seymour is gay and careless as the Arkansas girl with her topknot she suggests Fannie Brice. Y of Eddie Foy. For once, Ralph Herz, as a vale quieted down and you'd hardly know “spoken songs” to which he seems hop who has nothing on Peter Pan—and Ki ood measure there's Julia Kelety, whe looks like N gare Fails in ons} ~LITTLE MARY MIXUP : Sounded Like a Dress Rehearsal of “Aphrodite” to Grandpop! “Always You” is a bit amateurish, but it’s decidedly entertaining. iad rs ‘ | sAay— WHAT & Week | LET s/ Now-Go AxEAD. L wy MY ¢ UG Y f nd sings like the little ut Miss Ford | nt, for it is ely disappear and in playful mc ne wives an imitation really funny. He has | eren't for one of t mM Bernard Gore ¥ py Fon P Cone UT i VE AY "About Plays and Players | 1] Qe ee ee ener ane ee ), Yap By BIDE DUDLEY | ¥ | ao af j ——— 5 OG y 5 CLOTHES ON | ) tive Association and Girls’ Protective ce eee \ League, Amateurs will make up the Gee UY BOLTON and Georg Mid- c dieton have come forwamd with an interesting admission, ‘These | {}/2" playwrights state that they are the] fo. sole @3¢ only authors of "The Light of the World,” now playing at the| “<XPERIENCE” IN YIDDISH. , Lyfe ‘Dheatre, and that Pierre Sais-| I". Ray Comstock and Morris on, who gets the credit on the pro-|!4ve arranged with Josep , M a kin for a pr in Yiddiay ». ‘The play will y in March with ‘a cast | Te < f— feeeernen oeremantiee - i east, and Frank Smithson will direct A theatre Is yet to be arranged st gramme, is their. pen name, inve for this occasion and for other 01 alons in the future where a pen name | stag might pe. needed aumbering 100 “Phe reason for our adoption of this — | yon name,” says a signed statement GEST TO CELEBRATE. | feom them, “was that we have been ‘Two years age, on Jan. 1 Morris | 4 f \@entified ‘with the authorship of i the sole lessee ot tho | g “= é Taner ® lighter forms of eniertainmont, r athe, Mov balebrate <iin ¢ ( : Z Ceo, VASSAR jointly written “Adam and “Polly With a Past” and * Nature,” a uew comedy soon e| + P noduced by Comstock & Gest. “The | witness t of the World” is the first seri- ous work resulting from our collabor- | id Ellen. It w oct an adaptation, but an| Gossip, OFS CAR : What's the Use in Calling It Joe’s Car! . %; absolutely original y, and is from); Jack Clifford and Irene Wallace YOU CAN ALL CRowD IN SOMEHOW — ED CAN HOLD et at give a dinner to RM BRINE RH OFF] ito foreign source, cither French or| hive a new vaudeville act by James German, as bas been wilely sug- gosted.” LITTLE THEATRE'S START. Cope. ID, Pre Pain Co (MC Yovnig Wedd ' ' Y , WE'RE ALL READY JOE. EAH! WELL 5 —| | GLADLY Go IN WHAT ARE Y GONNA Do AUTAX! JOE ingenue d wy Job MISTo JINKS ~ Yo Wife PHONE, ‘ No~ Now wart! I aor an (pea! ME oO “TELL You DAT SHE Tt L DU DAT SHE TUK, WE'LL ALL PILE INTo MY CAR AN Tho remodaiied and enlarged Little |. HARRY ON P AND ; , GET A~TAXI FOR US ?, ‘Theatre will omen on Jan. 19 with the Ty Wil) vee ev's = SE? ARRY ON His LAl AN AUTO AWAY “to D’MovlEs \ ? SE Pitan es ccceetenr Socten | BOC} DRIVE 5OvGR OU GOPET Si art talcn 2 aes BOB CAN SIT ON “TH'FLOO d o AN' SHE AMCOMIN' BACK FO You AFTAH D'sHow! the 39th Street ayed in Frenah in fore summer, MacPherson will make but as the juvenile ‘8 production of How LONG DOES SHWE ALLOW YOU TO UsE TH'cAR, Joe!! from Oliver More TWO STARS COMING. | Grace George and Otis Skinner will come to the Broadway district on Monday evening, Jan, 1% in new Miss George will appear at ‘the Playhouse in “The Ruined Lady,” —_ | WHEN DID = “Tals Harren?) WZ “rn, courtesy of Wilner & ups of wounded soldiers x Hills Hospital are seeing Melody.” . HE'S GOT SOME IN HIS Sra LceLLaR! Fowwow Me? Shee phe we G g RIGHT BEHIND end a ede ws age i ently of ‘The wife, Maud Skinner, and Jules aaa eits Mixert Gooiman. John 1. Williams siete whe will move’ Richard Bennett's star- | Cam« ring vehicle e 19 the Morosco Paynouse, and La “One Night in Kon from the Criterion tw Gohan 'T! . The New Y , atre Building, which inelud + Erterion, will bec » of the Famous Corporation on Charles Frohman ¢ Presenting “Pietr with this big moving picture and is thus able to ¢ , for Mr. Skinner. O1 wend “Civilian Cloth LEAVE IT TO LOU ; ut will & , to the Crescent the Waldorf-Asto rooklyn, «with the subway circuit | afternoon | @nd Boston and Philadelphia to fol-| One hundred and twenty-five mem “BIG GAME” JAN, 20. Mrs. Henry B. Harris will present “Big Game,” by Willard Robertson and Kilbourn Gordon, on HKroadway on Jan. 20. The name of the the. |! S @tre will be announced later, “Lig | ¥. Game" was formerly “When a Man's A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. oe @ Man,” and was successful on its Smatt f Wellavile a Be preliminary tour no\ et aM a ENGAGED BY WOODS. 1 © first rd “After t Lb > For vse cast of “Phe Great Musioy % AH. W Plateau, rbilt, rahan, it up the ‘ohol Tetras: s jllet dup tl phot which Theda 13 > J he| It went to his head, ‘ fhas signed up Holen Curry Where it found him long dead ad ‘ AN AMATEUR SHOW. Bo the effect upon Paul was quite smalt <" “What Next?” is the tide of a new 4 comedy mich wil be pro-| FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE, - y Antoinette Frueauft and| ‘“Doa) 't r 1 -4 de Acoste on Jan, $9 to.ald|tle hopet” | 7 Hive me he ; Rew York Provation andyProtec ‘Hea—jum as Little as possible « :