The Washington herald., 1911-08-20
COMING ATTRACTIONS.

The Columbia Players have placed in
preparation to follow The Liars on the
stage of the Columbia Theater, beginning
q week from tomorrow night, a farce
that by many is regarded as the most
brilliant and entertaining of the many
that were produced at that home of farce
Hoyt's Theater, New York. 1t is "A
Bachelors Honeymoon" a three-act play
by John Stapleton, that was first pro-
duced at the Hoyt Theater September 6,
1897. Managers MetZerott and Berger pro-
pose to make this one of the notable re-
Vivals of the season, and have instruct
ed Stage Director Edwin H. Curtis to
spare no expense to make this, the last
farce of the season, the most notable
and memorable.
Chase's next week will present another
remarkable bill of dazzling variety and
infectious humor, with foreign and Amer
lean stars, and having features never
before seen in this city, the conspicuous
offering being Mile. Simone D'Beryl the
famous French beauty, Star of Mid
night and Queen of Light in the latest
Partisan atelier creation. The extra add
ed attraction will be Billy Montgomery
and Florence Moore, the popular Broad
way musical comedy stars, in their new
mirthful arrangement of their latest
song, dance and story hits. An American
sketch, "A Texas Wooing," given in Lon
don during the coronation festivities. will
be agreeably played by Middleton. Spell
myer and company, including Wounded
Buffalo, the noted full-blooded Indian ac-
tor. Bert Fitzgibbon, THE Daffy Dill"
comedian, will interpolate an eccentric
symposium. A pronounced hit is expect
ed from Arnold and Ethel Grazer. Rice.
Sully, and Scott are billed in their hilari-
GUS trampolin nonsensicaltty. Belle Hath
away's Simian Playmates will be seen in
a jungle jocosity. The delightful day
light" motion pictures will have a splen-
did comedy subject, .'The Strategy of
Anna"
"A German Prince" is the title OF the
new singing comedy which will be pre-
sented at the Belasco Theater on Sep
tember II by Al H. Wilson and company
of players. In keeping with the char.
acter of the piece, there are some fine
stage settings and handsome costumes
provided by Manager Sidney r. Ellis.
The new songs rendered by Mr.. Wilson
during the performance were written and
composed especially for this production.
While members of the Holden Players
are engaged with rehearsals of the OPEN
ing production, Dora Thorne," decor
ators cleaners, and other workmen are
at work putting the Majestic in order
for the opening, Monday. August Is.
Every effort is being made to- open the
Majestic with as complete and excellent
presentation of Bertha Clay's play
as possible. Patrons of the Majestic are
assured that with good players, special
scenic and mechanical effects. and un-
excelled stage direction, not the slight
est detail will be lost sight of In maxi
Ing Dora Thorne" a magnificent pro-
duction. The advance sale OF seats be-
gins Thursday morning at 10 o'clock.
Next to the Bible and Shakespeare, the
greatest monument in the history OF lit
srature is Dante's Inferno" II has at
all times. by the scholars OF the. ages.
been praised as a revelation rather than
q mere poem. With all its power, the
great poem has heretofore been ,appre-
riated at It's true worth by but a hand
ful of scholars, while 20 the great masses
Il was a hidden treasure.
noted band OF Italian artists have
for period of more than two years CO.
operated in an effort to give q reproduc-
tion of Dante in moving pictures which
would be worthy of the immortal genius