The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-28
GOSSIP BEHIND 4
FOOT LIGHTS

Miss Billie Burke. attended by
roWoe houses. will comlete the
third week OF a record-breaking omen
ing at the Lyceum Theatre, New York
next Saturday night. Miss Burke with
nsr songs-"Mind the Paint" and I'll
Marry You Some Day"-her dancing
n her gendine display OF fine acting
mas added to sirArthur Pinero's com.
pany the extra dimension of high
grade musical comedy sprfghtIiness
and agility in addition 10 the quality
already possessed by the play-roman-
tic comedy OF the first order. The pre-
dlction that everybody VIII go 10 SEQ
Miss Burke as Lily P~arradelI in sTbs
Mind the Paint Girl" is nightly being
amply fulfilled. Entertainment the
nrst demand OF every play. Is gen.
erously fulfilled by the Performance
OF the piece now running al the Ly-
ceum Theatre.
Thursday and Saturday matinees
VIII continue throughout the engage
ment.
In the newest play by the author OF
Inc Ihief. The Attack" ~afrording
John Mason acting opportunities that
I've Hiteu MIN worlds in his own pro-
iesslon, a new Henry Bernstein Is re-
vealed- In The Thief Mr.. Bernstein
pared the heart OF a in The
Attack he has laid bare the soul OF
a man. Climax after climax rear
themselves In the play with an ascend
ing scale OF tremendous dramatic
Iorce; and yet the story itself is as
:ImpIe. probable and as thoroughly or
QUAY as 80 many episodes taken out
OF the life OF any man in the street.
Mr.. Mason and his admirable com,
pany with Miss Martha Hedman as
Ieading woman. will continue indef-
nttely at the Garrick theatre. New
YORK. playing throughout their season
wednesday and Saturday matinees.
kichar earle and Hattie Williams
VIII give eight final performances OF
their double bill. the musical farce.
The Girl From Montmartre." and =
VI. Barrie's burlesQue problem play.
"A Slice OF Life" az the Criterion
Iheatre this week. Next Saturday
night after the performance Mr.. carrie
and Miss Williams. accompanied by
the entire Girl From Montmarfre"
company. will leave by special train
70 begin an indefinite engagement AZ
the Chicago Opera House, Chicago,
Sunday night.
Crowded houses are the all suf.
hcient reason for the beginning OF
John Drew's second month At the En-
pire theatre. New York. In the new
picked Husband Not IN the last
ten years has n John Drew play. so
early IN the season. attracted the
typical fashionable Drew audiences
nor 20 consistently ilied the Empire
theatre from gallery 10 orchestra. even
With the addition % extra "Wednesday
mat ices Mr.. Sutor. tie author Of the
play who was In this country until re
dentlv. has promised Mr. Frohman and
nr Drew first call on the next sutro
comedy
= Charles Brvant. who for some time
has been leading man ~ the 81 james
theatre. London. is coming 10 America
this senson TO iOin Madame Ala Va
zimova for her performance OF the
Robert Hichens-B Bernard Pagan drama.
Bella Donna"
Charles Frobman's next musical
comedy production Will bc The Mar.
rage Market With Donald Brian as
the star and for which n number o.
foreign actors are being engaged.
Ivan CaryH. the composer. will come
from Europe for the rehcarsals Geo.
Edwardes the london manager. Who
has obtained The Marriage Market
for London. is coming 20 View York for
the FIRST time IN Years 10 attend the
first New York performance.
Charles Frohman has received n
proposition from Melbourne and sgd
nev. Australia. for the appearance ~
John Drew In those cities IN The
Perplexed Husband and earlier Drew
comedies
Charles Frohman has arranged with
Conan and Harris 10 produce "Oflcer
e6G" IN London during the present sen.
son.
Mr. Marc Klaw. Of the firm Of Riaw
& ErlanFer. is aCain being ANNOYED
by tho activities ~ "a Young swindicr
and confidence man posing a. n son.
A2uriee klaw. Not only has he Dor.