The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-19
ATTRACTIONS 1.-THE THEATRES
POLES THEATRE

Manager PoH has provided a Christ | mas week attraction at his Fairfield avenue theatre which is certain for
 many reasons to arouse more than or l opening of his new theatre cannot easily overshadow. It is, moreover.
 an attraction erninently suited to the holiday season and in many respects promises to prove one of the most
 notable offerings yet presented by 1 the popular stock company under the i ming on Monday afternoon and
 throughout the week, the Poli players
 will l. be seen zil in the merry musical ca Girl" This is known as one of the famous LaSalle theatre (Chicago), sue cesees, and in popular favor has sur I passed all others in that notable cate gory. The book and lyrics are by Hough & Adams and the music oy
 Joseph Howard, and the production will enlist the entire membership or the company, augmented by artists es-
 pecial1y engaged and a chorus of | twenty showgirls and dancers This edy, aside from it's own intrinsic mer- it's, will surely prove additionally
 pleasing and interesting because of the
 opportunity it will afford to see the members of the present stock com
 pany for the first time in an entirely
 new line of work; and their versatil- ity will prove a decided revelation to l those >who are familiar only with their efforts in legitimate drama. Several of them are possessed of well-tra1ned
 and pleasingly musical voices ana are exceedingly graceful dancers; and the opportunity to enter into the jolly friv-
 olities of musica1-comedy will doubt less be enjoyed by the members of
 the company as greatly as by those 'in
 front with the natural result of an unusually animated and delightfully."-
 entertaining performance
 The music is of that sparkling and catchily tunefu1 character which ling
 CTS in the memory of those who have of it will surely be whistled on the streets after Mo 1day's performances
 MT Van Buren, MT: Fox. MT Kent.
 MT. Williams and Miss Starr will. be heard in. some of the most pleasing
 numbers; and the rehearsals indicate
 that theatregoers are to be given
 musical treat full of delightful sur prises, to say nothing of the terpsi chorean diversions n which the mem-
 bers of the company and the chorus indulge Among the principal musical mum bers. are: Thursday Is My Jonah Day." Good Night. Nurse and 'The Time, The Place and the Girl MT: and First and Only" MT: Fox; The Waning Honeymoon" and 'Dixie,3 I Love You,,' Miss Starr; Don't You TcH', Miss Bernard and MT. Van Beur- en, and comedy number by MT. Kent and MT. Williams.
 The Time, The Place and the Gir1'' delighting, scenic investiture: and the while production will be upon a scale of completeness and with careful at tention to details. worthy Of its novel and attractive character, promising to theatregoers one of the most thor ough1y enjoyable offerings of. the en- tire season, and the more certain to please to the limit because of the hap py contrast it will offer with the or dinary dramatic attractions and it's suitability to the merry atmosphere of the Christmas holidays. As usual on holidays, evening prices will prevail at the cChristmas matinee; and those who appreciate the unusually. inviting na- ture of the attraction will not need the tip to order their seats at the ear Hest opportunity for '.The Time, the Place and the G1rP' and thereby avoid any risk of disappointment.
 The stock company is giving to 'eThe Wolff this week It's best efforts, re- su1ting in performance which arous- es enthusiasm on the part of the most discriminating theatregoers- The story is one of powerful human interest, ap-1 pealing 70 the better instincts in its gripping portrayal of the war between good and evil and the conflict of hu- man emotions.