Los Angeles herald., 1910-06-12


ORPHEUM-'Tis a great week for
the Irish, this coming one at the
Orpheum, beginning Monday matinee.
OF the new acts coming in, three Of
them bear names great in Erin, and
one of the stayers-on is likewise cog
nomened. Hence, it is Erin go Bragh"
with a vengeance.
Frank Fogarty, the inimitable Irish
wit and story teller, heads the new
comers. Fogarty on his visit here last
season gave new tinge to the mono
logue art, and his funny tales, keen
witticisms and bright remarks are
still quoted widely.
T. J. Ryan Richfeld company have
a sketch from the pen of Will Cressy,
Mag Haggerty's Reception" The
Mag Haggerty'' skits by Cressy are
in series and are as famous. clever
and bright as are his plays of New
England which he uses for himself.
The Morrissy sisters and brothers
also bear out the 'wearin o. tn green"
atmosphere. They dance-considerably
The quartet is able to offer some new
things in the way of steps, and the
beauty of the girls is well set off by
their brilliant costumes.
Smith and Campbell are due to de-
light and enlighten the summer va
cation planners. They offer Camping
Out" as the title of their diversion.
Both boys are full of fun, and the way
their story of a vacation works out
and the hardships and the joys of a
summer tour as they exploit them.
are signs for a gale of laughter.
Helen Grantley, with her company in
1.-THE Agitator," James Harrigan-an-
other Irisher-in his tramp Juggling
and joshing; Eddie Leonard and his
company and the brothers Mascagno,
are those who remain.
OLYMPIC-Alphin and Fargo will
offer an exceptionally large and clever
aggregation of musical comedy plays
at the Olympic theater, beginning
Monday matinee, when the initial
production of 1.-THE Sky Pilot" will be
given. Each member of the aug
mented cast is star and each an
Olympic faVorite.
Jules Mendel, the favorite German
comedian, whose mirth- provoking
proclivities are we'll known, will re-
turn to the Olympic after an absence
of several weeks in ano+N~-
where he tri
the principal
Seeley, whose
audiences is - De IN the
cast, after having enjoyed a short va
cation. Dave Morris, who scored sue
cess in former Olympic offerings, will
resume his position as an eccentric
comedian. Walter Spencer, the hand
some leading man, will be in the cast
in his former place. In addition to
these favorites Monte Carter, Hebrew
comedian; AL Franks, Mabel Bunyea
and Leonard Brisbane will have prin-
cipal roles The chorus has been
greatly augmented in order to present
"The Sky Pilot" Charles Alphin's
latest effort. Much may be expected
from the large cast, which will be seen
for the first time Monday afternoon.
PRINCESS-"Fun on the Midway
is the title of the next offering of the
Princess Musical Comedy company.
Minta Durfee and Ben Sellar have the
fun by selling concessions to an un-
suspecting Irishman and Dutchman,
Fred Ardath and Roscoe Arbuckle.
The foreign pair expect to have some
fun trimming others with these con-
cessions, and this is just where the
fun for the audience comes in. There
also is an abundance of musical num-
bers in the piece, in fact more than
usual. Minta Durfee will render plan
tation melody with a chorus of pick
anninnies. Ben Sellar will sing his
famous Dutch Kiddie" number and
do a wooden shoe dance