Los Angeles herald., 1910-08-14

engagement they will present folk
dances of Southern Spain.
LOS ANGELES-The new Sullivan &
Considine bill opening with the reg
ular matinee on Monday promises TO
be another bargain in vaudeVllle, TOT
1t appears to be spendidly diversified
and contains the names of many Vau-
devlle artists of first rank
Heading the pew program is Wat
son, Hutchings and Edwards. a trio
of well known fun makers IN their
comedy sketch "Schmalz's Night on.
This is a conglomeration of nonsense
put together in such manner tnat
it is a continuous laugh from start TO
finish.
Another important member on the
new bill will be the famous Mildred
Stoller with her series of limitations
of stage celebrities. Miss Stoller Is
much like Lillian Russell, although
she has the edge on the fair Lillian
by several years. For her present
vaudeville tour she Is Offering im1ta-
TOMS of Lillian Russell. Effie Fay, Fay
Templeton and Mile. Fougere.
An exceptional gymnastic novelty
will be offered by the four Rio broth
ers.
Music lovers will find much to enjoy
in the offerings of Metz and Metz, VINO
present "a Midnight Rehearsal"
The bill will be completed with Ex-
celia and Franks, the physical cui-
ture maids: Weber and Weber with
their eccentric dances and popular
songs.
MAsoN-The fallacy that the COM
pany originally producing play Is
necessarily the best is effectually ex-
ploded in the case of '"The SPEND
thrift" Porter Emerson Brownies new
four-act drama, which comes to the
Mason for a two weeks engagemeht
beginning Monday, August %. The
company which will appear here is the
equal in every respect, and superior in
some, TO the original. and this state
ment comes from no less an authority
than from Frederic Thompson, pro-
prietor of the above mentioned conf
pany and of the original, which has
lust resumed its long run at the Hud-
son theater, New York.
The cast en- tour is headed by Doris
Mitchell, who, though but % years of
age, has been prominently before the
public for the past five years. She
created an immense sensation in New
York early this summer when she ap-
peared in the burlesque on Madame
X,' 1.-THE Spendthrift" and ''Seven
Days" in Frederic Thompson's big pro-
duction of "Girlies" at the New Am
sterdam theater, New York.
Previous to this Miss Mitchell's en-
gagements included prominent parts
with the Sothern- -Marlowe company.
leads In "Genesee of the Hills"
"Classmates, Sam Houston" and the
New Dominion" She was featured
in the Chicago production OF The
Coward" and was leading lady with
the Fifth avenue stock company in
New York and the Harry Davis stock
company in Pittsburg.
Lionel Adams. playing the leading
male character, played leads last sea-
son in the eastern Man of the Hour"
company, leads in paid in Full" the
previous season, and was for several
seasons featured in 1.-THE Christian"
Vivian Martin, "Clarice Ward" isis
ter to the spendthrift), Is only
10 years old.
OLYMPIC--"The Sausage Maker"
musical and dramatic hash. will serve
to introduce to Olympic patrons ONE
Mack, formerly of the Hibernian team
of Murray & Mack. and one of the
coasts premier Emerald isle comedians.
Mack will play the Irish roles in con-
trast to Jules Mendel and his German
antics. Monte Carter, the Hebrew I'M
personator, will help to foil them both
with his Yiddish caricatures.
The title role will be taken by Men
del as Pickles Heinz, the Chicago
hacker who is spending the winter
in sunny Southern California and has
many numerous and strange adVen-
lures, all most ludicrous when viewed
across the footlights.
The Transatlantic quartet will rem
der popular songs Hazel Douglas,
Dave Morris, Walter Spencer, Rosie
Cohan and Gene Hathaway will be
suitably cast,
ORPHEUM-When an act comes to
the Orpheum under personal direction
of Martin Beck it may be set down as
most unusual. The coming week MT
Beck sends as headliner Edwards Davis
and his company in 1.-The Picture of
Dorian Gray" which Mr. Davis has
dramatized from the story of the same
name by Oscar Wilde. That 1t VIII De
a sensation is borne out by the recep-
tion which 1t has got everywhere IL
has been played. Mr.. Davis, as is well
known, was formerly Calltornla MN
lister, but he left the pulpit for the
stage. He was the first to produce
tragedy in vaudeville, and Mr.. Beck
gave him his initial hearing. The two
have worked closely together ever since.
James Thornton returns again with
his quaint songs and sayings, as chip
per and ministerial-looking as ever.
twelve soloists, who render in striking
fashion a medley of melodies ranging
from ragtime to the classic operas.
prof. Apdale's zoo circus is just that.
Apdale uses monkeys, dogs. cats,
trained bears and an ant-eater, ana
the remarkable feats he puts his DUMP
performers through appeal strongly TO
children.
Marion Murray & Co., Travato the
yiolinist, Pringle and Whiting and
Jolly Fanny Rice remain another week.
PRINCESS-"A Mixed Mixup,"
farce drama with musical interpola-
tions, will be the Princess company Of
fering for the coming week. Comedy
climaxes and dramatic situations are
the principal features of the playlet.
Fred Ardath, the Princess comedian,
will have the important role of
young husband married to a Jealous
wife. He has a friend with gay ana
pretty young spouse and he and the
friends wife get on admirably TO-
gether. This brings about many anus
ing complications.
George Spalding will be seen in the
part of the friend, while the two wives
in uuetsion will be portrayed by Bes-
sic Hill and Geraldine Woods. Earl
Hall is expected to do some excellent
work in the role of an eccentric uncle.
"A large number of musical interpo-
lations will be a feature of the COM
ing weeks show Bessie Hill will be
featured in I'D Like to Furnish Flat
for YOU" while Lillian Hoffman will
sing "When sthe Lights Are Low"
George Spalding will contribute Il