Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-04

will appear in a sketch entitled "A
Call for Help" OF course it is farcical,
but It is sustained by the merit of ex-
-cellent acting, and as it is clever
bit in itself. will furnish delightful
entertainment.
The New York trio. composed of the
three Kuhn boys, will be welcomed
as popular singers of harmony. 1t has
been some time since a good popular
trio has been heard here, and these
boys are of the best. Their selec-
tions are of the everyday order, that
every one can appreciate.
The all star cast, Barrymore, Ran
kin and company, remain in The
White SLAYER another week; also do
the "Old Soldier Fiddlers," than whom
there has never been more popular
act in the Orpheum; Frank Morrell,
the California minstrel, and the Gus
Onlaw trio making up the balance of
the new bill. with a superb run OF
motion pictures to give class to the
whole.
A star soon to appear is George Be-
ban in "The Sign of the Rose" a play
considered TO rank with anything on
the regular stage.
OLYMPIC - The Charles Alphin
Amusement company will offer at the
Olympic theater next week, beginning
with the usual Monday matinee, 1.-THE
Evening STAR" (spelled backward,
as the medium in which the clever
players may display their dramatic,
musical and comedy talents. This
catchy creation was brought from the
east by Charles Alphin, and possesses
the snap, ginger and vim which char
acterize the better class of Broadway
productions. IT will be the first time
this burlesque has been presented here
and will be the first time it has been
given by any musical stock company
The two principal features about the
playlet are it's devoidness of plot, and
the great amount of comedy and music
which has been injected. Ten big sing
ing and dancing numbers, all late song
hits, fresh from Gotham, will show on
the musically inclined principals and
the comely and shapely chorus OF ten
pretty damsels to advantage, While
Mendel. Carter and Morris will handle
the comedy end of the deal, with Jules
Mendel as usual in the lead.
MendePs style of fun making lis pc
culiarly his own, and although he has
many imitators, they cannot compare
with him The hazy plot of the analr
hangs about an astronomer who mas
a vision, believing star has fallen 10
earth He runs across a German IN
queer garb and insists that 10 is
MaTtian. Menuel, WHO pldyb IHS hSA
man. most strenuously denies this, but
all to no purpose and the consequences
are one perpetual round of merriment
caused by the many scrapes caused the
German, owing to his mistaken identi-
ty. Margaret Favar and Dorothy Ray
raond and Gale Henry will have the
principal feminine roles and do most
Of the musical work. although Walter
Spencer, the popular juvenile baritone
and Dave Norris will also feature mu-
sically on the program.
PANTAGES-A veritabe feast OF
vaudeville novelties will be offered the
patrons of Pantages for the week COM
mencing Monday December 5. The
Raader-LaVelle troupe of circus ath-
letes are making their initial tour OF
this country. They have an acrobatic
speclalty called "A Bit of Autonobil-
ing" for they make their entrance in
an auto made up of trio of bicycles,
Upon the bicycles they do number
of intricate tricks. The women in the
act especially arc credited with being
unusually daring. A pleasing num-
her both to the children and the grown
ups who remember their school days
viii; be the act offered by Frederick
Bigelow's Six Merry Youngsters In q.