The Detroit times., 1911-10-25
THE STAGE

The Temple theater bill, the cur
rent week, embraces grand opera
arias by Nine Adelaide Norwood:
dancing and pantomime by largo
company from the original extrava-
ganza, The Top o. tn world;
yentriloquial comedy by the popular
English artist, Tom Edwards; a Tan
tastical musical duologue by Herbert
Ashley and Al Lee; a mixture OF
songs, dances, acrobatics and physl-
cal culture demonstrations by the
versatile Amoros Sisters; revival
OF Robert billiards great success,
THE Littlest GIRL by George Har
court and players; appealing vocal
and instrumental music by Reidy and
Currier, IT. he Singer and the Harp
ist." comedy acrobatics by the Ben
nett Trio and the usual worth.Wait-
ing-for daylight pictures.
Winthrop Ames, the former man
aging director of the New theater,
New York, and who sends The Piper
10 the Garrick theater, Monday even
ing, for a weeks engagement with all
the scenery, effects and the principal
actors who presented Josephine Pres
ton Peabody's prize drama in the New
theater. Is building cosy little
chamber theater" in Forty-fourth-st.,
New York city, which will be opened
to the public the latter part OF Febrn-
ary. The policy Of the management
will be 10 present plays of merit.
whether they are in one, two. three
or more acts. Mr.. Ames is now In
Europe seeking works that are adapt
ed TO such a house and TO an audi.
ence that is interested in forceful
themes that are really worth hearing
A play that is distinctly local Will
be brought to the Lyceum theater
next week when Norman Hackett
the Detroit actor, will appear as the
Rev. Harry Sanderson In a dramatiZa
ton OF Halle Erminie Riyes' book
Satan Sanderson," made by Mr.. and
Mrs. Kirk Alexander and Mrs. James
O. Murfin. OF this city. The play tells
gripping love story and Is replete
with interesting incidents. Each OF
the five acts have been staged elab
| orately.
The much talked-of musical comedy
success, 1.-The Pink Lady," will be In
the Detroit opera house all next
week, with the customary matinees
on Wednesday and Saturday The
I Pink Lady was one OF the sensa
tional musical comedy successes OF
the past season and was written by c
! NJ. s. Mcclellan, the author OF Mrs
FIske's play. Leah Kfeschna, and
the show which made Edna May
"The Belle of New York" The music
was composed by Ivan Caryll, must
cal director of the Galety theater
London and composer OF most OF the
Gajety successes in recent years. The
production is made in the usual Klaw
e. Erlanger artistic manner. The cos
tunes come from Paris and are the
latest word in Rue de la PAX modes
I There are 81 speaking parts and
chorus, large in numbers, OF unusually
pretty girls.
No other phrase could emore tritelJ
| express the aim OF the travel-lectures
than the slogan which f. NJ. Newman
! has adopted for use in advertistnf
! his LTraxeltalks.S Bringing the >WoflC
TO You" This exactlyN-expresses the
purpose OF these entertainers who
bring, In color views and motion pic
lures, the worlds wonders and places
OF interest To their audiences, at small
expense. For his Traveltalks this
season. Mr.. Newman presents an I'm
usually attractive series OF subjects
He spent the past spring and sum
mer motoring in Europe. and his
topics for the series OF Ave Sunday
evening lectures. In the Detroit opera
house. beginning Nov. 8. Will be as
follows: Rural England and the