Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-29
IheaterS

Henry w. Savage's production of the
famous drama. Madame X" will be
the attraction at the Majestic theater
for the week beginning Sunday night.
with Miss Adeline Dunlap in the title
role. This play is now being presented
to the public in every part of the
world. having been translated into an
even score of languages. Mother love
is the dominating theme of the piece.
and its emotional grip on the audiences
is said to be greater than that of
any drama of modern times. The seat
sale for the Majestic engagement opens
this morning.
Seats for "The Travelling Salesman"
will be placed on sale this morning at
the Mason opera house, where this
comedy by James Forbes, author of
"The Chorus Lady" and "The Commu-
ters," will begin weeks engagement
Monday evening. The story revolves
around the life of a typical American
drummer" Bob Blake, interpreted by
Mark Smith, The part of the heroine
with whom Blake falls in love at first
sight is played by Miss Dallas Tyler.
Among others in the company are
Diana Huneker, Marion Stephenson.
Felix Krembs, Emmett IShackleford.
Charles Richmond, Mark Price, Doane
Borup. George De We're and Gideon
Burton.
Tomorrow night HoXsey, the premier
aviator. and all the other aviators who
have done such remarkable work at
the aviation meet, with their numerous
friends, will be the guests of Mr.. Knill.
manager of 1.-THE Man of the Hour
company, at the Auditorium. Friday
evening will be known as aviator
night at the "Theater Beautiful"
Quincy Adams Sawyer" a drama
tization of the popular New England
novel of the same name, will follow
1.-THE Battle" at the Burbank next Sun
day afternoon. There will be a special
matinee Monday. This comedy has
aarer been given by any company in
. Los Angeles, although it enjoyed a long
run of popularity in the east. The cast
Is cu unusually long one, and number
of aG,'itions to the regular Burbank
company were necessitated for the oc-
casion. A feature of the husking bee
scene will be a song and dance inter-
polated by Charles Ruggles and Miss
Loveridge.
The human adding machine" known
also as Marvellous Griffith, q wonder
full natural mathematician. is the Or
pheum headliner for New Years week.
beginning next Monday matinee Cook
and Lorenz, the gentlemen tramps;"
Quigley Brothers, Irish song and dance
men. and Scheda, the eminent Polish
violinist, in "Paganinis Ghost" are
also newcomers, while William Far
mum and company in "The Mallet's
Masterpiece" the Duffin-Redcay troupe,
Radiant Radie F'urman and the Sisters
Meredith are to remain.
The Orpheum road show opened in
San Francisco on Christmas day, and
is pronounced one of the best Mr..
Beck ever sent out Tt will be here
January %. During it's second week
here dainty Splash Me" Alice Lloyd
comes.
Eva Tanguay, the most popular and
eccentric soubrette in vaudeville, is
booked for a long Orpheum tour, start
ing in the spring. She will be out here
in the summer season, in the new Or
pheum, now building 1t will be her
first Orpheum tour in ten years.
Schepp's Dog, Pony and Monkey cir
Gus will hold a stage reception and
monkey Christmas tree for the chill
dren following the matinee perform
ance at Pantages Saturday The mon
key comedians will act as hosts to the
little ones: the dogs will be properly
introduced and the youngsters will be
given rides on the backs of the Shet-
land ponies.