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'M&e&LJMpst" A Offered
srtctacle. "The Shadow- of Pajay
Mward Renn will offer "The Weak
er One," a tribute to the courageous
spirit of the French, by Ethellyn de
Koe Brewer. "Buster" Santos and
Jacque Havs. ycloped "Girls With
tbt Funnr Figures," Moran and Mack.
as "The Two Black Crows:" Dolores
Valleclta and her leopards; Tsen Mai,
"The Chinese Nightingale:" the pipe
organ recitals, and the Hearst-Fame
news pictorial complete the bill.
At 3 and Sil3 p. m, today, the bill
will present all last xretVs attractions.
An all-star cast in realitj has been
assembled by William Paversham for
the production of R. C Carton's "cpark
Hnc comedy of "Lord and Algy,"
which will be seen Jx the Belasco
Theater"tfcis -week with matinees on
Wednesday and Saturday.
Farersham appears in his original
role of Lord Algernon Chetland in
uhtch he won one of his earliest and.
greatest successes on the American
stage. Miss Marine Elliott has re
turned to the stage after an absence
of Seven ears and has duplicated her
earlier triumphs as Lady Algy. VJtss
a Irene Fenwlck as Mrs. Tudwaj and
Maclyn Arbuekle as Mr. Tudway com
plete the quartet of stars. Support
ing these players. ie a notable cast in
cluding Florlne Arnold, Lumsden
Hare, George- W. Howard, George
KiUgerald. John Itogers. Herbert Bel
more. Bonald Byram, Daisy Belmore,
and l.arv Compton. '
JfATIOXAU
Tonight William Caurlenay. slim
and debonnalr, and Thomas A. Wise,
fat and unctious, will come to the
XaUonal Theater In their latest com
edy suecess "General Post," under
the management of Charles Dllllng
liam. These two dlstlnguisfied play
ers have appeared more than once as
co-star comedians, and are said to
have triumphed again In thl new
comedy of. love and laughter which j
" uiicct irom a successful sea
son' at the Gaiety Theater. Xew Tnrt
"General Post" has become a fa- of
moua English tornidv. ami fnr mr.
a jear has proved to .be a grcatl tvrp-nr
London success. It Is k comedy of t. . ",LM , .
the .social shakeup viar has wrought I Al Monte CarI- two act musical
in England. nomedy In four scenes I, the attrar-
MIss Cathleen Xe.bltt has the rolet,on at the Ljceum Theater for the
of the baronet's daughter who has current week by "The Coney Island
fallen in Ioe with her father's tailor. Girls" companj.
impersonated by ilr1. Courtena. Thl5 II set forth the laughable aden-
is before the war and take place injures of one Colonel King, imper-l
the opening act. There in a. tactful sonafed by Harry Loire, In his ef-i
vid amusing scene betneen Mr. W,et forts to gain the affection of aTrlma
w In the role of Sir Denns Brouchton donna at Coney Island, the character)
m mni Mr. Courtenay as Edward Smith, which Is enacted by Dorothy Blodgett.
Z? The tailOr. There IS AlnA n H1foAl.. Mn4 Af .1, B.KnH ln,nlra, I
halasced situation between Mr. Cour- Coney Island, and the. settings range I
irom scenes at lonte i;ario, a caie
at Coney Island, and a bathing beach.
' The supporting cast Includes Lottie
Gibson, Loretta Gail, Gus Mortimer,
Clare Watson, Itlchard Hagah, Jane
Thompson, and Harry Toung.
GA1ISTV.
Audiences are In for a laugh treat
this week at the Gayety Theater If ad
vance reports concerning the mlrth
provoKlng proclivities of the enter
tainment provided by the "Eostonlan
Burlebquers" canbe relied upon.
-LU' Ole New York." is the title of
the Vehicle, starring Frank Finney.
It has to do with the predicament in
which a staid old college professor, a
lifelong advocate of prohibition, finds
himself when he hears the provisions
of a strange 'Will. Under Its condi
tions, he is to receive a fortune pro
viding he will agree to pass a period
of six months in a condition which
may be rulldly described as "helples.
Inebriety." Finney Ij assisted, in his
comed) -making efforts by Phil Ott, an
old favorite. Other notables in the
cast include George Mack. Bobby Van
Hern, Jimmy Hunter. Xattie Nelson.
Kathryn Dickey, and Hose Barnard
One of the features of the olio will be
a dramatic sketch entitled "Old Judge
Nolan,' with Finney in the character
a country Justice.
while Sam Curtis and Elsie Gilbert
will proldc a nifty bit of nonsense,
with more flippant melodies. The"
dramatic feature will be "The Smart
Alec," a lively playlet presented by
Wilbur Townsend and company.
Georgia HowarVL the dancing violin
ist; and Maglln, Eddy, and Itoy. noted
representatives of clownland. will
complete the bill.
The film attractions will be headed
by the big matinee feature picturing
William S. Hart in "The JJawn
Maker." and Include a lively and
laughable comic, with the Hearst
Pathe news.
Today's performances, starting at
3 p. nw will feature all last week's
attractions.
LOEWS XOLU31DI .
In her lateit photoplay. "The Lie,"
In (which Elsie Ferguson will be seen
at J.oews Columbia today and until
Thursday, -self sacrifice is the domi
nant theme.
In this picturizatlon of Henry Ar-.
(Continued on Page 17, col. 3 )
Vaudeville lovers will find Rita Mario and her girls pleasing both to
"the eyes and cars, at B. P. Keith's.
cMusical Ebehts Scheduled
The appearance of Galll-Curci with
the Symphony Society of New Tork.
Walter Dararosch conductor. In the
concert of April . In the Belasco
Theater, Washington, should be an
event of uncommon interest to the lay
as well as to the musical public
Galll-Curei was In no sense of the
word a "prepared" sensation. Tfue,
reports of her great success In opera
in Chicago and tit concert elsenhere
protected her, and interest was natur
ally aroused In her debut in New
York. There she was welcomed and
declared a sensation after she had
sung Ore "Shadow45ong',from "Dinor
oh",wlfh tha Chicago Opera Company.
Her subsequent appearances in opera
and concert were triumphs.
With "the Symphony Society in
JOIIV McCOIUIACK.
John, MeCormaek. the unrivaled
tenor, will be heard in recital at
Poll's Theater next Tuesday afternoonV
under the management of Mrs. w 11-son-Greene.
The charm of a Mc
Corrnack concert, sajs a distinguish
ed writer on music, is today probably
the most magnetic force in the musi
cal world. His artistic personality
is a dynamic epoch waking force.
Mr. McCormack will present an en
tirely new program and will include
groups of American songs.
LEGINSKA.
I turn engagement of Leglnska, the re-j
markable woman pianist, in recnai i
at the National Friday. April li. The!
several appearances of Leglnska in'
Washington assure her a warm wel
come and a large audience.
AMUSEMENTS
AMUSEMENTS
AMUSEMENTS
AMUSEMENTS
rnnKonw vnce
SU.MJAY
X 3. r. 8 Ml with Prologue.
TAKEU liKMi
10. Ill43i- Jl3C, .1130, 3u10, Tl3fl, HI5
Prolvgne at 1.30, 3i30, 7i30, OiIS
SCAM? OK PIUCES
SUMIAY
3 to 'O, 23c. After 6 p. m S5c and 33c.
WEEK DAYS
10 to 1'20. ISr. 130 to 7. lSe and ZSr.
After 7 p. m Dnlcon, S5e.
Orchestra, 33e.
i tenav And fl vki.. i .. i..
"" lo Permit her to elope with him.
J Thin comes the war and .the social
upheaval which chaiiges the old or-fc-der
of things. Amarlng dilemmas
follow fast and furious
M
COS3IOS.
Ea Ii Hue. an amusing eccentric
nlll present at the Cosmos Thater
this week a new musical comedietta
called "The Art Studio." It will b
marked with a- new equipment of
handsome cotumes and scener and
embellUhed with an original musical
score of many prett) numbers An
potrs.
"The Wirard of Ox" is expected tS
; prove an interesting Einier attraa- comedienne, heading a compan of
tlon at Poll's Theater. Beginning with J ,e, en People mostly pretty girls.
. iiie-nw.nee tomorrow. Mondar. after.
5 noor. Jor the special beneiit of the
j, school children of Washington
y Almost everyone, particularly
among the children, l familiar with
Jthe etorj- of -The WUnrd f Oz"
""icn was really nut Int.-, xtnrt. r.m
iter uie musical cifflh'v 9rhibi oilier leading act uili nrent Vflfi
u aeh-a distinct success nino years age 'and Halllday in their military farre.
at was. Montgomery and Stone's moat i A festival of song successes is a
p aucctssful ehlcle suredbj- Amanda Gra and her ojs,
? There have been matt, nmihi. I
g vivals of .the "Wizard of Oz" outside i
Jir f Washington, and It Is tho ambition
g f Director Roger Gray that the local
j-rrival shall be In the nVurj of a'
JJ "producUon." It is felt that, the p.-r-.-onnel.
of the JPolI Musical C6medy
2'layers is particularly fitted to put on
k this great how. ..The original cast
Jias. however, been drawn on for in-
n- iviauais to pla the part of the ll-.n
J sind th6. cow in thisMnunical extrava.
i sanza. The Pchrodejamilj of animal
J actois Tiave been drawn on to meet
m tbfs Kiponsibllit).
AMUSEMENTS
Auspices of Andre Tardicu,
Freach High Commissioner.
Two Gala Performances 'of
JACQUES COPEAU'S
FRENCH PLAYERS
From the Pari, and New Vork
t, B. V. KEITH'S.
- Two stellar features will Inaugurate
JJ"1h Easter week till at B F. Keith's
m Theater this- wek, the prfprmances
b beginning at tha usual hours, by rhc
?loelf
After two Tears' absence Lillian . "TheAtre da Vietrr ColomrtJr"
. Shawv the vocal dialect star, returns Win r cien at '
m to vaudeville, her repertoire including D-!:' T1 . M.t i -i D,L
"wop- costume song, a dietetic rail s Ifteater, Monday, April 8th
dlt,ty, an Irving Berlin coal number,! r - - ! inn ti
; and other numbers. ' ' Aftemoon-Mobere's "L'Avare."
n "rk."""8 '" NeW Tork "" beer!Eve.-Les Frere. Karamazos."
'The other stellar Inclusion. P.lta 'unnnuea mi iminnaj'i Aeni)
2 Mario and her orchestra. Is another t
" recent croaaway nit. largely owing
lo its notelty and beauty of the girls.
Tlflreprtoire nutnbers Ight seiee
g tions, ome frpra "You're In rve,"
others from "Katrinka," excerpts -from
JJ grfcnd opera, topped off with dances,
m rsffie, Susa, and a stirring en
J semble.
Aiidther featureVlll be the prima
-ballerina, Alice Els, presented by Bert
u. French. Joseph Wilmot Is assisting
v Instead of Mr. French, as In times
STRAND
For The Entire Week
ADOLPH ZUKOR PRESENTS MAETERLINCK'S MASTERPIECE,
THE BLUE BIRD
A MAGNIFICENTLY SUMPTUOUS PHOTODRAMA OF THE CENTURIES OLD STRUGGLE FOR
HAPPINESS THAT LIFTS DARK THOUGHTS IMTO THE SUNSHINE AND WILL BRING
NEW COURAGE TO THE HEARTS OF AMERICA.
THE PERFECT EASTER SPECTACLE
VISUALIZED BY ARTCRAFT UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MAURICE TOURNEUR, FROM THE SCREEN
ADAPTATION BY CHARLES MAIGNE, AND PRESENTED WITH AN ELABORATELY STAGED
SPECIAL HAPPINESS PROLOGUE
WITH FLOWER BALLET UNDER PERSONAL SUPERVISION OF MISS CORA B. SHEVE. ORIGINAL
STAGE SETTINGS BY ARRANGEMENT WITH THE SHUBERTS. FULL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA.
FOREWORD BY MAURICE JARVIS. WONDERFUL LIGHTING EFFECTS.
THIS WEEK'S PRICES INCLUDE THE WAR TAX
M WIZARD OF OZ
The BiggStrtskMost'&peBKre Profcctien of ike Seasort'
Special Engagement of Joseph Schrowkr,
the Origmal Lioa lmpenoaator
Matinees; Mon.?.Thur. adfSt 1,600 Seats at 2&;
EVENING PRICES 25c, 50cv7S1.00 ,
THE THEATER PAYS THE WARTAX
NEXT WEEK: "VERY GOOD EDDIE"
TONIGHT ft!
"SWEETHEARTS"
MATINEES. 10c
Except Sunday
GARDEN
EVENINGS
15c
PATHONK8KS
Mrs. Wm. C. McAdoo. Mrs. FnnUIn vr.
lJin. Jlrm. Frank Lrun Polk, Mrs. Csry
Treter Graron, iln Jllrhard Crane Mm.
Joseph CUrL Orew, Mrs. Gtorce Vanderbut,
Mrs. Oeorst naroctt Mrs Adolph Mlll.r,
Mrs Henry D" la War Flood. Mrs. Kertll
naul da Mohrcnacblldt. Mrs. Arthur Graham
OUarow. Mrs. J. B. Harrlman. Mrs. Joseph
Oelter. JJra. Paul Bartlatt. Mra. H. C. Cor
bin, Mrs. Robert Slrau'brldt-e, Mrs. Albert B.
Ruddock. MIu Ha'en Woodrow Ronea.
Hall Older .OW. .Ilox Offlee Sale
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Prices: Oreheetra, $3 Orrhtra Circle, jdrat
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aZa. dances, concludlnr rith the'datrtS , roor eie. II. Second Balcony, He m
TODAY MONDAY TUESDAY
I'nlhe's Moat Stunnine Star.
Irene Castle
IN
Sylvia.of the Secret Service.
A Tense Drama of Adrenture an Thrill-
inj; and Full of Mystery as the
Name Suggests.
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY
Bluebird's Baffling Thriller,
Carmel Myers
IN
The Girl In the Dark
An EngrosNing Melodrama Jof Weird
Conception and Wonderfully
' Picturesque Execution,
TRIDAY SATURDAY
Vitagraph'b Blue Ribbon,
Harry Morey
IN
The Desired Woman '
The Gripping Story of a Man Who
Sacrificed Honor, Health and
Home for Gold.
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TODAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY
ELSIE FERGUSON
In "THE LIE"
An Adaptation of the Celebrated Stage Success.
THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY.
SESSUE HAYAKAWA
In "THE HONOR OF HIS HOUSE"
Tense Drama of Love, Jealousy and Self-Sacrifice.
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