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-- - -- AjL.- fc rfJESCvJ-- .- - p rpiFSM1 WP-- nrs.' j;cti- V Ii2v- THE WASHINGTON HERALD. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1915. N THE WORLD OF MAKE-BELIEV- E and of the 90? to his boy master sup- success THEATRICAL BRIEFS. last season, will sail for New AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS. ply the main interest in a rather curi- York September 23 for the final lap of Sir ous offering at the Astor, called "Young Johnston's farewell American tour. It America." The author has made his "Under the Red Robe." which Is to be opens at Richmond October 11 and In- youthful hero rather a repellent young- next week's offering at Poll's, Is by the cludes only those pre- ster, gets every one by ears, cities he has not who the same author as "A Gentleman of viously appeared in during his farewell IsM "JfLfia Hlla" K URJiJ 'MtM Ryfeft but we are bound to like him because France," in which Kryle Bellew starred our. Bm miJn& JKet??r'BL LvP'l El sSMj the dog does, and we have no trouble some years ago. in liking the dog, Jasper, on his own Pedro de Cordoba, who has been ap- account. He is really an actor-do- g- and Edna Munsey, who has been seen In pearing with Margaret Anglln in Greek 9 iCJjfiglJjjjfgsl 13) fArA fgfrJr What's on the New York Stages manages to get a whole lot of expres- "Everywoman." and who succeeded Plays at he University of California, has ai sion across the footlights. The play Hazel Dawn In the role of Gaby In "The teen cngagu? by 2:15 & 8:15 3:00 & 8:15 Farces Rent Payers Fa- an interesting scene, showing Oliver Morosco to play DAILY. SUNDAY. as has the Little Cafe." will sing the leading role In the leading role of Prince Luigl Palla-vici- nl procedure In MATINEES, !ct EVENI5TGS. 23c to $1. ORDER IX ADVANCE. vored as Attractions for the a juvenile court. It also "The Only Girl." coming to the Belasco with Marjorie Karnbeau In Avery THE GREATEST STAGE ATTRACTION THIS SEASON. contains a good deal, of inconsequent this week. Hopwood's new play, "Sadie Love," WanhlnKlon Premiere of the Spectacular Sensation, Early Season Sociological Se- fun, but the boy and the dog seem which is scheduled for an early New (likely to And friends enough in New Stage Manager Thompson, of Keith's, 'crrf presentation. riousness May Irwin Strictly York to give "Young America" a sub- went to New York Wednesday night last run. Legitimate Barrie's New Skit. stantial to see "Sumurim" and to learn how to VICTOR Gertrude Hoffman In a Musical Way. handle the production this week. HERBERT IS Threescore Playem and Pantomliulat and Thirty Symphony Musicians, Managers Have Hopes. Augmented by the Keith Concert Orchestra, So far the new season has brought W. Somerset Maugham has finished IN MAX REINHRDT'S WORLD-FAMOU- S WORDLESS PLAY, . GENIAL COMPOSER By us only two novelties in the way of his annual play for production under the I Frederlch Fresco, Based on "The Arabian NlKht," and with Interpretive musical shows. One of these. "The Girl Frohman auspices. is called "Our Music by Victor Hollandaer. New Sept. S There never a The story is melodramatic but absorbing. It Tork. is Who Smiles." is not entirely novel, be- Betters." Victor Herbert, violoncellist, conduc- - i "Th Music Voice "It CaU a Srtl' complete entertain- play in ! absence of theatrical The main attraction of the lies cause its two most attractive numbers m tor and composer, again in the public the Life, Color, tnd "SUMURUN" Owr the. Audience ment in New York, no matter what the the war scenes Among them is a very eye From the Moment seem to have been strongly Inspired Victor Herbert wrote the score of "The by reason of his latest success, Ccmedr of 'ie WITH coming J It Bsni to season There are always effective one showing the first by Alma. Where Art Thou?" and the Only Girl" in the Adirondacks. Mr. Her- "The Only Girl." written Jointly with I blurting shows, and sometimes a farce or farcical 01 me merman iorces to a rseisian vu- - Henry Blossom, ' Hoffman waltz from "The Chocolate Soldier. bert will direct the orchestra on the is not the long haired Gertrude Hnach-kad- comedy manages to'hang on for a sum-- . Iagc. Stress is here laid to good dramatic The piece Is well done, though, and first night musician of dreamy fancy affecta-- A "The Beautiful Rlare of Fatal Enchantment" and Hammed Shriff u the Onhapry t. 1315" at the Belasco. and Introducing "The Flowery War." IWdiinj State and Auditorium, The Exquisite "Harem mer run Passing Show of purpose on the method and system of pleasant to hear. lion traditionally associated with musl- - Bath." The Picturesque "Oriental Bazaar." and Other Semes of RoaI Splendor. Has put on the Winter Garden at the the Germans, not a of the color PARTS, LASTING OVER AX HOUR at little "The Blue Paradise" at the Casino is Charles Cherry has been engaged to cal genius. To the contrary Mr. Her-- ! ' EIOHT EXTRAM71NG ALL May being super- Kei-- t -i- Sunday. end of and, rather better than being added by the fact that the of the familiar Viennese type of comic play leading comedy roles In Grace - ,ofe neon?,fu.k.. unih ui- i..inuir anaj eye, Twice Every Day and Next Usual Popular Prices. its predecessors in the line numeraries who represent German sol- operetta, but in the quality of its mu- George's repertoire company. Miss frank as a child, plain as an old shoe, STELLAR SUPPORTING BILL OF CONTRASTING COMEDY for which the house is noted, has had no diers are really trained reservists who sic Is reminiscent of the best days of George's season will begin at the Play- always glad to see you and glad to WILSON MIZXE1VS "SHIPS THAT PASS IX THE XIGHT," dlmcult in doing business all through have not been able to get back to take that school of composition. Its libret- house September 2ft. when '"The New show you that he docs. He is Irish, a A Thrllllnc Comedy of After Dark in the Underworld. " , the heated term. "Hands up, also girl-- their places in the army We are also to, too, has more coherence than we ex- York Idea" will be revived. Dublin boy. His mother was the MAE 3IELVILLE. BOX NER & POWER. MISSES LIGHTXER ALEX- c, with the dancing features; shown the trenches by night, with pect in pieces of this kind, so that, daughter of Samuel Lover, ANDER. BIXXS Jt BERT. The Pipe Oraran RecltaU. The Pat Be Weekly Forty-fort- the famous Xe emphasized, kept the h Street bullets and shells hurtling overhead taken all together, "The Blue Para- "Treasure Island" has been dramatized Celtic novelist, playwright, com- Pictorial. by and O COXCERTS 3 AXD P. M. USUAL PRICES. Theater open during the summer, and and one finil explosion w recking the de- dise" is good entertainment in its way. Jules Eckert Goodman, and tne play poser of characteristic Irish sonars. To Tn 8il5 Mr Louis Mann in "The Bubble" kept fence in most realistic fashion. Then will be presented some time In October. His father died when he was quite ! - More to Cone. the Booth Theater from 'oing dark. we art- taken for the action of the play The story will be told in four acts and young ana nis mother took the youth- Day "Chin-Chin'- was not six scenes. intermission a to one of the hospitals improvised to From the above it will be seen that ful Herbert to Stuttgart, where he re- DAVID BISPHA long one, so our summet visitors and the provide shelter and treatment for the New York is unusually well supplied ceived his musical education .at the Mack A Walker. Honeyboy Minstrels. Williams & Wolfus. Bancroft have not been entirely wounded In amusements this After many weeks of preparation "Ned conservatory. He A. Rronkl. W. J. Kellj. W'eston & Clare. Roberta A. Verera. Also Organ its entirety "Under Fire" with theatrical for Wayburn's Topics" chose the violoncello A Splendid without amusement in town. is interesting, well done and up to the time of year. Several of the most im- Town will have .ts as his solo Instrument, RecltaU ami Motion Pictures. Bill. t first presentation the Century filled a place David Belasco was among the first to minute in its scenes and settings. portant houses have not yet opened at Theater, for some time in the court orchestra. filling New York. Thursday night of this week. jield to the temptation for early opening. The other Max Marcin play is called their doors, so with the of the and in 1886 came to New York, where 'The Boomerang.'' which he put on early House vacancies that will be caused by the A. nis wire. Terese Herbert-Foste- r, hori "The of Glass," and its serious- some present H. Woods has nearly completed the in August, is a farcical comedy which ness, contrasted with "See My Lawjer." dropping out of of the engagements for the cast of "The Bar- been engaged for the season of Ger--' Prices: Eren. at might only a tax-pa- - attractions that are not strong on their man opera at the Metropolitan Opera Xe to K. have been intended for shows that the new author has versa- plenty gain." a new play by Herman SchefTauer. 8i. and to help on overhead charges. tility Its story is of a girl who, wrong- ffet we are bound to have of which he will produce In New York this House." Herbert entered the orchestra Mat.