The Detroit times., 1910-11-09
THE STAGE

Although she is an Australian, born
and bred. Miss "Dooley" Ioleen, OF
the Ioleen sisters, who are presenting
novel tight wire and shooting act
In the Miles this week, owes her re-
markable skill as a sharpshooter to
an American cowboy. He was a
member of the same show troupe her
people were associated with, she ex-
plains, and he taught her TO handle
shooting iron almost before she
could walk. II was this same COW
boy who christened her 'Dooley," so,
in spite OF her nativity, Miss Ioleen
feels a close kinship with the United
States. Miss Mabel Ioleen, the other
sister, is an equally clever performer.
The winsome pair are making their
| first appearance in Detroit.
Nine. Sarah Bernhard has been
meeting with remarkable success in
Chicago. where she opened her
American tour last week. James
I 0DonneH Bennett, the veteran
dramatic critic of that city, says that
he cannot see any lessening OF the
divine Sarah's powers since he first
saw her 20 years ago. AS Mr.. Ben
nett has watched Nine. Bernhard
play, both in Europe and America,
many times during these 90 years,
his judgment at this time must be
considered competent The divine
Sarah who "farewelled" Detroit, in
the Light Guard armory, about five
years ago, will again be with US, in
| the Detroit Opera house, Thursday
and Friday evenings, Nov. II and Is.
| The great French artistic will offer
Rostands 'L'Aiglon" for the opening
| performance and Jeanne dare" Fri
day evening
Two girls were discussing Art with
a capital A in the Hotel Ponchartrain
tea room, Tuesday.
Aren't you just crazy about FRITZ
Scheff who is going to play Yum Yum
in the Mikado next week In the Gar
rick" gurgled one.
ooh, | like Olga Nethersole bet
ter" said the other with a judicial
air, but my favorite is Julia Mar
lowe. She wears her dresses cut ever
so much lower and her Salome cos
"The College Girls" one OF the top
notcher shows of the burlesque cir
cult, will be the Gayety attraction all
next week, beginning Sunday after
noon. The girls have been in a New
York theater all summer and will
come TO the Gayety with new cos
tunes, fresh scenery and several
novelties in the way OF entertain
I1ent, including Armstrong; Electric
ballet, said TO be one OF the prettiest
and most elaborate dancing acts in
burlesque.
Paid In Full' comes to the Lyceum
theater next week with an unusual
record. Last season, Wagenhals &
Kemper put out Eve companies In
this vivid Eugene Walter drama and
| IL Is estimated IL has been played
over 5000 times. The story told in
this drama may be seen on all sides
of US. Joe Brooks, one of the cen
| trail characters, imagines the world
owes him many things, and falling
TO secure them honestly. attempts to
steal from his employer. There Is
speedy discovery, and he shows the
craven nature he possesses when he
seeks to barter his wife TO save him
self from prison.
The Lafayette theater next week
will offer the well-known comedian,
Harry Fields, in THE Shoemaker" a
play telling the story of a Hebrew
member of shoes, whose love for an
erring daughter leads him through
many hazardous and exciting ad.
ventures. The moral lesson taught
In this drama makes the play one OF
good influence. rather than harmful.
as so many OF the melodramas of to-
day have proved 10 be.
Probably no couple on the stage
today answer the question, is Mar
riage a Failure" in the negative. more
than Robert Rogers and Louise Mac
Intosh. who are prominent members
OF the rs Matrimony a Failure" Co.
In private life Miss Macintosh "a
Mrs. Robert Rogers. This couple will
celebrate the fifteenth anniversary OF
their wedding, next summer. Since
their marriage they have never been
separated and their motto has always
been Joint engagements only" Dur