The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-12-28
Corinne in lola From Berlin at the
Grand Tonight.

Corinne will portray the leading char
acter, that of Lola big hearted Ger
man girl who has Travelled alone from
Berlin to establish her claim as heir
to a wealthy relative deceased in
America. The story is consistent and
the characters actually do something
The musical features will prove an
agreeable part of the performance. In
latest success, Bright Eyes" In the
second act a duerte and dance will be
presented called Il Think of You the
Whole Year Round" and Miss Corinne
with the assistance of the chorus. sings
''Unter der Linden in which she plays
her own accompaniment on the nando-
lin. The other song hits include: I'D
Sooner Be a Has-been," Strong for
YOU" Beneath the Moon Signs,
Just Home From College," Meet Me
in Rose Time Rosie" Poor Little
Foolish Man" and There's Not Anoth-
er Grille in the World for Me-" Special
care has been taken in the selection OF
a supporting company The following
Mary Sullivan, Hazel Carlton Franklin
Vail, Henry Carl Lewis. Lille May
White. Franker Woods, Osborn Glenn
son, Lillian Wilson, Freddie Stott.
Pearl Revare. Bunnie Ingeborg and
singing and dancing chorus of beauti-
full girls. The scenic investiture pro-
vided by Klaw and Erlanger and used
during the four months capacity run
of the play in the Liberty theater, New
York city, will be seen here.
Not a single performance of "A Good
Woman Will VIM has been marked by
less than an overflow audi
ence. During the long runs at Llncoih
]. Carriers new drama the theaters in
which it was presented were filled to
their capacity. Frequently in Chicago
the fire department had to warn man
ayers that the play was filling their
theaters with greater numbers OF per-
sons than would be permitted. A more
instantaneous or distinct sensation has
not been recorded in the history OF
theatricals for several seasons.
"A Good Woman Will Win is the at
traction at the Grand next Thursday
The ladies of this city will be par
ticularly interested in the engagement
of Kathryn Osterman at the Grand on
New Years when she will be seen in
her new comedy. "The Night of the
Play" as the frocks worn by the bril-
liant Coincidence are said to be dash
ingly and daringly adorable. Miss Os-
terman has a beautiful inquire ana nef
graceful curves are most fetchingly re-
yealed in a frock of silk crepe of a de-
Iicjous shade lowering between pink
and lavender. The whole gown is won
derfully inserted with Valenciennes lace,
the upper part of the skirt being cut into
panels which form a sort of tunic. be-
low which are billowy miles OF crepe
finely plated between lines of the in
sertion The bodice is guiltiess of full
ness, the lines converging simply ana
axolIisitely at the delicately rounded
waist, while the decolletage reveals the
beautiful neck and arms, which are the
,rowning charm of this very lovely wo-
man. Most beautiful of all her frocks is
the evening gown of shell pink creps
Miss Osterman wears in the last act
This has long trailing skirt plated
and deliberately inlaid with heavy cream
zuipure, as is also the very low bodlce.
The frock is of marvellous lines in sort
~ tunic (overskirt we would have call
ed it 25 years ago. which covers the
upper part of the skirt fitting smooth
" over the hips. falls to the knees IN
front and slopes upward to haf that