The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-12-15
Coming Attractions.

AAAAAAS @AlI1 dOllO4AS'
Charles Frohman will bring TO the
Columbia on Monday night, December
3, the musical play Miss Hook of Hol-
land which Is to receive its first pres
entation in America in this city.
Miss Hook Of Holland" is from the
pen OF the brilliant Paul A Rubens, well
known in England and America for Us
success in musical composition Miss
Hook Of Holland" was one OF the great
est hits in London last year. even
though then in its second season in Lon
don.
Among those in the cast are to be AL
Leech, HaIlen Mostyn. John McCloskey.
Bertram Wallis, william Wood. Tom
Collins. Richard Lee. Christie MacDon-
aid, Georgia Game, Florence Nash.
Catherine Cooper. Marion Little. There
will be a chorus Of sixty people.
William Faversham will begin his re-
turn engagement at the National, open
ing en- Monday, December %, in The
Suuaw Man. a drama founded on in
cidents and scenes OF life i'm the West
in the early eighties.
In it's theme the play may be called
almost international, inasmuch as the
first act is laid in England, and the
following three exhibit the wilds of the
West with startling effectiveness.
Mr.. Royle. the author of The Squaw
Man. has lived the life of the plains.
and his play follows with a painstaking
accuracy every nook and corner of the
throbbing life to be found there.
Few If any attractions booked in
washington for the current season have
a greater interest for the regular play
goer than the appearance Of Mary Man
nerlng IN her successful play "Glori-
Gus Betsy" by Rida Johnson Young,
author Of Brown of Harvard-T Miss
Mannering will be seen at the Belasco
next week. The Shuberts have sur
rounded their star with a company OF
unusual excellence and a production
that all ingenuity could suggest.
Chase's Christmas week polite vaude-
Vile program will be largely Flo Irwin
and George AIDE. the former appearing
in the latters farcical writing, Mrs.
Graham's Carouse." Another feature
will be Carletta. the latest European
music hall sensation. The remaining
offerings viii include Mr.. and Mrs.
o
Am I Your Wife, ALI Grant and Ethel
Hoag in "A Merry Go Round" the
Three Leightons presenting "a One
night Stand in Minstrelsv;" Apdales
animals; Hal Merritt; and the thrilling
motion pictures. The Midnight Ride OF
Paul Revere" The sale of seats in adj
vance opens tomorrow.
Something really new and refreshing
in the musical line will be seen at the
Majestic next week. when Howard Hall.
the playwright will present The Boy
with the Doodle which has been max
ing a tremendous success this season.
George Ovey and Louise Horner are
the co-stars. The costuming of the pro-
ducuon is elaborate and pleasing, and
the electrical effects are said to be bril-
liant and beautiful
The explosion of a vault. a duel with
pistols. and an automobile race. leap
on n swiftly passing train. and many
other startling and realistic climaxes
are promised patrons OF the New Acad-
envy Christmas week. when Edna, the
Pretty Typewriter" makes its first APP
peal TO local audience, under the man
agemcnt Of A. II. Woods.
The usual and increasingly popular
concerts given each Sunday at the
Gayety Theater will be continued to-
night. The entertainment consists of
the very latest and most interesting
series OF animated pictures. Some OF
The subjects 10 be shown tonight include
quiet Little Smoke" Farmers
Troubles Fashionable Drives. St
Petersburg Scenes from Monte
Carlo "HOoligan Causes a Sensation ="
Finish of Michael Casey" AN Extra
Act and "A Maniac Chase" Besides
the pictures = singer viii render the
latest illustrated songs.