The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-02-14
THE STAGE

Porter Emerson Brownies clever
\ farce, In and Out" in the Temple
theater this week, is the headline
4 d AZURE OF the bill, and is repeating
lis last seasons big hit. Mr.. Mason
aid Miss Keeler are experienced play
crs and Get the utmost from tae lines
and comedy situations with which the
p1thor has provided them. The sup
port furnished by the other four
n characters is excellent. Other spe
cially pleasing features on the same
program are the clever and popular
Rathskeller trio, Stepp, Mehlinger
and King, offering a melodious me-
lange OF instrumental and vocal hits;
4 Mrs. Gene Hughes and company in
Edgar Alien woolf's dainty playlei,
Youth" and Slivers, the famous Bar
rum and Bailey clown, late OF the
New York hippodrome. giving his
hilarious pantomime, Baseball
In presenting Blanche Bates in mo
bOdy's Widow" in the Detroit opera
house. Thursday, Feb. %, for three
performances and a Saturday matinee,
David Belasco with his usual fidelity
to principle, sends the same company
Y that supported Miss Bates during her
Successful run in New York last sea-
\. son and which aided her in registering
~ the most emphatic hit of the dramatic
season. Bruce McRae continues To
play the part OF the Duke of More
LAND: Adelaide Prince, Betty Jackson:
Hex McDougall. the lazy Ned
Stephens; Edith Campbell, Countess
Manuela Valencia. and Alice Claire
Elliott. Peggy. The production and
embellishments are the original ami
disclose the wonderful technique o.
Eavid Belasco to the most minute de-
tail.
Those who have Imaginative powers
will readily be able to work out the
story of -Snobs which VIII bring
Frank Mcintyre TO the Detroit opera
week stay. Mr.. Mcintyre. who IS
just graduating into stardom, after
several seasons spent as the principal
comedian with THE Travelling Sales
man" "Strongheart," "Classmates"
n and other plays. will play milkmaf-
duke in "Snobs" The milkman-duke
2 In the play Is a milkman who is dis.
covered to be duke and Is compelled
10 leave his milkwagon and enter so
Getty In order TO live up 20 his new
found title. As Hen Disney, the milk
faan-duke In "Snobs," Mr.. Mcintyre
easily has the best role OF his career
and he makes the most OF IL. He Is
assisted by a clever supporting COM
pany including Myrtle Tannehill. Eva
Mcdonald Marie Fitzgerald, Rather
Inc Stewart. John Cumberland, Roy
Fairchild and Frank Brownles
"The Newiyweds and Their Baby"
which comes TO the Lyceum theater
next week is an entertainment which
tas achieved pronounced success. 1t
IL said to be delightful mixture OF
comedy and sparkling music, with
inst enough originality and novelty TO
make II deservedly popular. The CON-
pany this season is headed by Chas.
A Morgan, Daniel #. Murphy. Earl
Knapp and Olga Won Hatzfeldt.
THE Cozy Corner Girls" will do
their best to entertain in the Avenue
tbeater next week and, as they havc
something OF reputation for lively
shows, the prospects for an interesting
week are good. For this season the
bill will be dominated by Crimmins
and Gore, widely known as eccentric
entertainers. Dan Crimmins is a char
acter comedian, acrobat and dancer
and Is also the producer OF the show
which 10 called, for want OF better
name. "A Joyous Jag OF Joy" Rosa
Gore plays Dry Dock Liz in this piece
aid she and Mr.. Crimmins offer in
the olio their popular specially, What
Are the Wild Waves Saying" The
entertainment will In It's entirety be a
mixture OF song, dance. nonsense and
vaudeville.
Nine. FRITZ Scheff in the comic
otera, The Night Birds" will be the
attraction In the Garrick theater, all
next week The opera was written by
Johann Strauss, which means spirited,
3 lifting music OF the original viennese
brand. The cast supporting Nine
" Seheff Is a large one and includes
such well known people as John Haz.
2 zsrd. George Anderson. Frank Rush
worth, Frank Harrington, Edith Brad
NJ ford. Hazel Cox. Morgan Williams
q Milbury Ryder. Josephine Brandell
3 and Jean Lawrence. "The Night
Birds" Is described as a gay adven.
M tiire In three acts, deliberately staged
y and with Nine. Scheff In one of those
VA ctic, vivaclous roles which she knows
sc well how 10 interpret. An aug
nented nfGhesfra- will play the score
Diving into Ave feet OF water from
d height or 20 feet or more Is. a rather
risk proceeding unless you are an ex-
pert NJ the game. II is even more
risky for two persons to make the
dive while practically locked togeth-
err Yet these feais are easily accom-
plished BY the Four Diving Norins,
hoadliners I'm the Miles theater this
<rnnE The tank usod nv thu Nnrina
"a one Of the smallest ever construct.
~ for indoor diving II Is but 90
feet across the front. which Is OF
rIase. and Eve feet wide az the wild
81 point The tank itself Is about
n<Fe than Ave feet q water. To