The evening world. Newspaper, March 10, 1921, Page 28

COMIC PAGE THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1921 About Plays By BIDE URETTE TAYLOR is to have, as her next starring vebicle, Fun- nie Hurst's story, “Humoresque,” Which bas been dramatized by Miss Hurst herself, Since her marriage to J. Hartley Manners, about eight yoars ago, Miss Taylor has appeared only in plays written by him. He Will be interested in the production of “Humoresque,” but not in the ca- pacity of playwright. Miss Taylor ‘wall act the role of the Jewish mother, Mrs. Kantor, played 90 successfully on the screen by Vera Gordon. When “Humoresque” appeared ;in book form about two years ago it attracted the attention of Miss Tay- dor. A few months ago Miss Hurst telephoned her and suggested an idea | for another play. H “Why not make ‘Humoresque’ into | @ play for me?” asked the actress. | “I want to be Mra. Kantor.’ | “| hate to disappoint you,” replied | Miss Hurst, “but I never knew &/ Christian who had a good Jewish ac- it "t take long for Miss Taylor wo fevince Miss Hurst of her ability to handle a Jewish role, and the deal was made, Incidentally, Miss Taylor | fs noted for tackling anything she to do in the acting line. Rec- ject her Shakespeare? “TOTO” AT THE BIJOU. Shubert will present Leo Dit- righeteln in “Toto” at the Bijou The: | etre beginning March 21. "The Skin Game” will go on tour after next! week. | \ PENITENT ARE WE! ‘We've made another error in this column—the first one since 1917. In} ing of the Keith plan to insure the lives of Keith theatre employees, ) yesterday, we said the receipts of vaudeville matinees in theatres all ‘over the land on April 8 would go for this purpose. As a matter of fact, the money for this insurance will come out of the B. F. Keith “treasury. The receipts from the matineés on April 8 will go to the Insurance and Relief Fund of the National Vaudeville Artists’ Organi- gation. Our only excuse for this slip is the fact that Sted hay es wate the sto rday, mool, the Bifice boy,” yell “Lady on the phone"? TWO AMATEUR SHOWS. r The Triangle Dramatic Company of ‘ooklyn will stage “Paid in Full” at Labor Lyceum on April Charies Marston ie in charge. He lives at No. 476 Gates Avenue, yn, and sayé the cast needs actors. The All Saints Dramatic Soolety of Jersey City will | prmengd “The County Chairman” on 14 and 15 at All Saints Hall. Rev. Fr. J. A. Bhovlin and Ed. O'Connell are direct- ing the rehearsals. yelled, GOSSIP. Saturday night will be movie night bong Century Promenade. aa Davidow wants his name in the Paper, but we can't help him. Edward Sheldon is writing a play for Doris Keane. James Madison wrote the new Chinese scene in “Her Family Tree.” Robert Marks has quit stage direct- thg to open an amusement resort in Jamaica. James fi. Carson has a new mom. logue written by H. I. Phillips of the Globe. Frank Reicher and Thurston Hall! have veen engaged for “Mary Stuart.” In honor of the approach of spring, Margaret McKee, whistler, is giving the Tobin's song at the Hippodrome. — | Belle Baker, playing the Proctor ‘theatres, always wants to get through in order to’ hurry home to her baby ee eon. There will be extra matinees of | “Tightnin’” and “The First Year” on} Faster Monday . ANSWERS TO INQUIRIES. Big K.—Can't une it, Everybody's F. K—Write Pinio, care Lambs! Buddy—do to wome big music : B.—Write D. W. Griffith, Long- acre Building. A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. | | | | The older we get the more we Jearn about how little we know.— Izzie Beanstein. FOOLISHMENT. “Do not kiss me, darling,” The maiden says to him, At once he ‘went and did it, + For he was brave, was Jim, FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. “Ble got drunk on water.” “How was that?" *Oh, he was on a ship.” Faia Pond WAT it, 121, by Mm Pal iad Gpoveigs. 1021, y te Pree Publishing Co, York Evening World.) jUESTIONS. ir forms a natural eon Vermont and New ity did Congress hold efore its removal to body and legs nd beak of an 3? ity is the fa- ns's books was rtful Dodger a character? uropean country was y famous Field of the located? . How many inches of snow must be equivalent to one inch of ith whom did Col. Thom nm fight a historic di than a century ago? JOE’S CAR Now wt'Ve GOT A SWEET PROBLEM ON OUR HANDS — “Two CARS, AN'A QNE-CAR GARAGE! WHAT'RE We GONNA Do ABOUT IT? = and Player DUDLEY TET PET AVERSIONS. | A movement has been launched by the Pet Aversionists of Greater New York to run the writer of this column for Mayor on the Aversion ticket They say a good, fearless Aversionist is needed at the head .of the City Government. We have taken the matter under advisement and will consult with Jefferson Shrewsbury Nutt, our campaign manager. If he likes the idea we will try our Qest to become New York's Pet Aversion. SOME Place. “r’KEEP MINE !?! How ABOUT YOURS ? MINE's f ALREADY IN “THERE , AIN'T IT? OH YES ~ tv's wh THe iui a ga Fecha ie se WELL IF MY CAR STANDS OUT NIGHTS IT WoULD GET FULL OF SNOW AND RAIN ! ‘aM! wuY— May 1 WQUIRE. WHEREAS , i& MINE STANDS CAN'T (T STAY “hire ? OUT NIGHTS {'D WAKE UP AN’ FIND (1 FULE OF WIOLETS, EH? 9 WELL. You'LL ¢]| Have. To Have 27) SOME PLACE “To To-day's “Aversion” rhyme—the one that wing th alvanized family bean-shooter—Iis by Robert Gellert of No, 698 President Street, Brooklyn. 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