The evening world. Newspaper, July 27, 1921, Page 24

2s © fel You weren't born until after | i | f “\ NT should hope so," said Bert Lytell | etare the: VIPAT OM CCNA CS ‘About Plays and Players ORRIS GHST, returned from a M three months’ tour of Europe, announces these plans of Com- Stock and Gest for the coming season: “We will have only four big shows a tour. @uctions uztil there is a readjust- ment in the theatrical business to eensidle conditions. Every big bus moss is undergoing a similar readjust- ment and the theatrical business @eems to be the only one in which the persons involved have failed to Fealize that the war is over. We will @resent on tour Alice Delysia in SAfgar;’ ‘Mecca,’ ‘Aphrodite,’ which Will tour to the Pacific Coast, and ‘Chu Chin Chow,’ which will make a our of the Southern States, “While abroad I purchased American rights to a big spectacle whieh had a long run at the Champs Elysees Theatre in Paris entitled ‘A|, Thousand and One Nights.’ While we bought this play, we will not produce it until conditions return to normal. Z also secured three other plays in Paris, all comedies, and these will @wait their turn until conditions change. 1 have also secured the American rights to “Vautrin,” the new Comedie Francais production, to be uced Oct. 15. “In Vienna, 1 visited Ferenc Molnar, @uthor of ‘The Devil’ and ‘Liliom.” 1 have secured from him the American Tights to his next play, which is now .uearing completion, and Mr. Molnar has promised me that he will come to America to visit David Belasco and to witness the premiere of the new play This will take place in September of 1922." “HITCHY” HANDICAPPED. ymond Hitchcock, chief spirit of othe Follies,” has been getting it in| the neck as well as the foot. A car- ®uncle and an infected foot tered with his technique for ten Tyut he never missed a performa Yor two days he was in such pain that a nurse accompanied him to and from the theatre from his home at Great Neck—gosh, yes! “I'm broke, you know,” said Hitchcock, “and I've got to work.” Ain't it tough? AT LAST! he saw a “Ladics Ready to Wear lothes.”” AND THEN AGAIN— SBhave long heard that women de- yy have nothing to wear,” ob- served Roger de Bruyn, “but | never thought before they had to come out frpublic to prove it.” CATCHING 'EM YOUNG. T, Roy Barnes used to be a kidnap- ver—not in a literary sense, but as he «aplains it: at's what they called us. We ‘went about the streets in New York ung took photographs of pretty chil- nm. Then we would present the Proofs to doting m kinds of pictures. came a comedia! THE DEMON CLOCKS. 1 own two clocks, they make me sad; One loses minutes by the hour, || The other runs ahead like mad— I know they're worked by fiendish power. | 4nd then, as if in impish fun, | They'l Prove to me they both have | ied, Phe first will outstrip.rising sun, — | While other sways at eventide. At present writing, I can see i That it is might, three days too soon; | other clock, so fancy free, ' is striking twelve last Tuesday! noon, rs and sell all | hat's how I be- | We will make no new pro- |. the | Shuberts to make for their theatres. Vivian Martin, who is appearing in “Just Married,” will take twenty children of the lower west side to Coney Island to-morrow. | Marguerite, the ballet dancer who John Guiran in “The has opened @ school on the sixth floor of the playhouse where she is teaching classical dancing to members of the chorus. Walter Catlett is to place Walter Catlett | The Four H been added to Georges Flatenu hag taken “The for Paris, Next k for the series |Sign on the Door" |year he will come b: jof “thrillers” to b | Austin Duncan is jing role in “The Detour,” by Owen |Davis, He will remain with the play * will be revived e Knicker- t has joined the cast of William Morris hag just received word from Harry Imuder, who is spending the summer on his estate, Glen Branter, Strachur, Scotland, he will sail for this country on 24, Sept AYO THIO DEAL iF (Tv WILL MEAN THOVEANDO! GartTa — lve va | the ye : robe eel aS Coreram 191) Poem Pwbiming OO HY Meesing Wart, KATINKA ! THE BIG LITTLE MILLIONS IVE Ho IT ASAT. SOMETHING ! ELSG Comics JOE'S CAR ws “ “i “ “ AW, CP COURSE « WE'RE ON AT’ RIGHT ROAD — ('M Goin’ TU' WAY “TAT OLD HAYSEED “Here's A SIGN PosT. Joe - You' LOOK AT 1 AND See WHAT (T SAYS —1 THINK WE'RE RUNNING AROUND W CIRCLES! READ (T OUT Loud, DEAR! 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Time again. | | \ His wife thought she would teach him a good lesson, so she put a sheet over her head, stalked slowly into his * room and, standing at the foot of the | beg, let,out a deep groan. He raised | Bimself'op his elbow und stared at| her, | ®Who are you?" he asked I am a ghost,” his wile answered ‘fp hollow tones. | vith a sigh of relief he sank on Wis pillow again. Wee, but you gave me a scare.” he" said. “I thought you were my wife.” Gossip. Virginia Wilson of “The Whirl o ~ New York” has been selected by George W. Colby to typify the Wints Gujyden in a series of mural panels fir he has heen comm Se HIS TIME WAS NOT Up. MAN of mercenary spirit had A @ son whom he kept well un- der parental charge, allowing Rim few liberties and making him work hard. Was with a feeling of cons abl: satisfaction that the ider- young ima Fowe on the morning of his trentae first birthday and began to collect } & jbelingings preparatory to jouf in the world { é farmer, seeing his son p. Bi starti frunk, which he ri idence of the e¢, 4 »pped at ther door room and asked e & to do. The boy very promptly reminded eager of the day of the month ’ on the year and declared his inten- | of ing out into the world on is own 3 unt, “Not much you won't!" shouted the é@rvan. “At least not for a wh Welock, so you can just take off them : clothes and ‘give me another day's work cown in the potato “Gh!"—Harper's ine, A SEA WHY, 1 USED To SWIM MUCH OF A So FAST MY POP WAS SwinnerR| | AFRAID To LET ME GO’ FerDie ? OUT FAR FOR FEAR ID BE SHOT FoR GEE, 1 WISH THEYD MAKE MANHATTAN ISLAND LONGER|| ‘I WANNA SWIM AROUND (T AN’ HATE SHORT SPRINTS! Hele! HELP tH! Twuz onry JOKING — 1 Weu, Believe Hc — Now {S CERTAINLY THE Tie, iF EVER - FOR You To LEARN ? GIVE A UTTLE (ETS SEE You EXHIBITION ! Lu! |e | | $10 Award Kathleen Love, (Age Fourteen), . 9319 Third Avenue, Bronx. N. Y, | | \ | $5 Awards Mortimer J. 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