The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1912-11-24

deVoteo excIunVely TO washington
pIayhouseH, their management, pro-
auctions, and the stage folk who
week OF I'm the very near future.
Mr.. and Mrs E H Sothern Julia
MarIowe) have solved the problem of
how to keep house, even while travelling
about the country. The solution is Sim
pie. but putting It In practice a bit ex-
pensive. Mr.. and Mrs. Sothern lease pri-
vate houses in every city where they
stay for a week or longer. These houses
they take completely furnished. linen and
silver included. The servants from their
New York home, including a housekeeper.
cook. and two maids, travel with them
constantly and take charge of the houses
In the different cities In this way the
two stars obtain a very near approach
TO the comforts Of home life. For the
period of their two weeks stay at the
Belasco Mr.. and Mrs. Sothern VIII oc-
George B. Wagner. 1870 Twerty-ninth
Street Northwest, where they expect TO
do some quiet entertaining.
Denman Thompson's The Old Home
stead" will pay its annual visit to this
city the week Of December at the Co.
lumbia Theater.
Otis SINNERS remarkable portrayal Of
Hat. the beggar, In ''Rismet'' will be
seen shortly at the National.
Robert Lorraine, actor and aviator. Is
contemplating an aerial trip from Balti-
more to Washington. on the occasion Of
his coming engagement at the Columbia
M.
ascension in this country.
The Shepherd Of the Hills" a dra-
matiEation Of Harold Bell wright's best
seller" will be the Christmas week at
traction at the Academy.
Burton Holmes Is this season strictly
enforcing his rule prohibiting the seat
ing Of late Corners until the first motion
picture is of. He began Sunday even
ing promptly at $50 and Monday after
noon at $50 o'clock.
Laskys The Trained Nurses" which
comes to Chase's next week, is a COM
plete production, even II an abbreviated
one. 1t carries an advance represent
alive, company manager, stage director,
master mechanic, and a lady orchestra
director.
Harry Cooper, famous tenor comedian
Of the Empire City Quartet, was last
seen here with Mile. Trentini in Naughty
Marietta" He is also a song writer and
music publisher, and Is the author OF
the latest song hit. On the Mississippi
which he is now singing in Lew Fields
"Hanky Panky," which will be at the
Belasco this week
company at the Gayety this week. was
an inconspicuous member OF a burlesque
chorus seven years ago.
For the week OF December IS the Ma
tionaI will offer THE Pink Lady" with
Alice Dewey, Frank Lalor. and all the
others OF the original cast in the pro-
duction here.
Blanche Curtis, the handsome young
leading woman with THE Merry Maid
ems at the Lyceum this week, claims
to he the possessor Of as costly and as
elaborate a wardrobe as ever passed
through the customs house Of an Amer
lean port.
A human dressing table, Is a novel
detail of Juliets protean offering at
Chase's next week.
II. b. Warner has been loaned 20
Henry Miller for the Forthcoming pro-
duction in this city at the Columbia
Theater Of "Blackbirds." in which
Laura Hope Crews is to be starred.
George Hayes and Cliff Woman. after
being separated for five years, have
come together again as rural comedy
team, appearing with MOllie Williams
at the Gayety this week.