El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-11-09

trays the count to the soldiers. and
the count asks absOlution OF the priest,
the only one at hand In final con-
fession, the count admits he has ruined
the girl who both of them love. The
Mortified monk cOnQuerS his impulse
to Kill, and for the sake of the girl,
aids the count to escape himself be-
ing shot in the counts stead The
play is by Louis Tiercelin, adapted
from the French by Louis n Parker
Anna PavIOwa a Hit.
Anna Pavlowa, the Russian dancer.
with her new partner, NoV1kOff, and a
splendid supporting company, opened
at the Metropolitan opera house Non
day night. The audience was very en-
thusiastic- The costumes created by
Leon Bakst for certain of the acts are
attracting wide attention Mile Polaire
and her company are presenting a one
act tragedy, lie Visteur," at the Forty
fourth Street Music hall this week
The dancer takes the part of an actress
who comes home late at night and is
attacked by a rObber in her room. She
sings and dances to him and finally
stabs him to death with his own knife.
Barrymore In s'Tante."
Ethel Barrymore has the title role
IN -'Tante," c. Haddon Chambers's four
act comedy, at the Empire theater.
The dramatizatiOn of the novel by
more with a chance to imperSOnate a
highly temperamental and whimsical
pianiste, Madame Okraska, whose
presence causes all sorts of complica-
tiOns in the lives of those around her.
Some of the critics admitted enjoy
ing ''Tante," but called it too talky to
be called play. All agreed that the
acting is excellent There is in ad-
ditiOn to Miss Barrymore's work, a
capital sketch by Miss Haidee Wright,
and other parts are taken acceptably
by Elizabeth Hudson Collier, Charles
Cherry and William Ingersou
"After Five" Farce.
after after Five a farce comedy, by
Wagenhals and Kemper produced at
the Fulton theater, is the story Of a
young man who lost all his own and
a girls money in a foolish speculation,
The girl is his chum's sister and his
own ward. So after he insures his life
heavily and fixes il up with a Black
Hand gang to kill him, the chance for
complications is almost indispensable.
The part of Ted Ewing, the young
man of the unfortunate speculations
and the ingenious suicide ideas, is tax
en- by Forrest Winant. He is well sup
ported by good company.
"The Marriage Cameo
Anne Crawford Flexner's comedy,
The Marriage Came" at the Comedy
theater, is humorous attempt to
solve some of the graver problems of
life. 1t blames the woman principally
for domestic quabbles. There are
audience into rOars of laughter, Alex
andra Carlisle plays the part of Mrs.
Oliver, a woman of questionable NOR
ais but useful ideas, who aids in bring
ing several domestic ships safely to
port The play is probably in for a
long run, as it is bound to provide
amusement
"Oh 1 Say.7
The Casino has an appealing musi-
cal comedy in "Oh I Say" fresh from
Paris and London, with plenty of
young women of the chorus, music
beautiful effects and humorous situa-
tons. The plot has to do with the
escapades of a young bridegroom and
his festive fatherinlaw, and the de-
velopments are exceedingly Partisan.
There is a lot of straight farce, but
this is welcomed by the audience. Miss
Cecil Cunningham sings well and takes
the part of the actress, Sidome, who
causes all the misups, with great
credit
HippOdrOme's Big Show.
America" the new spectacle at the
New York HippOdrome, is filling the
house. The chorus is especially fine
this year. The girls are called upon
not only to look attractive, but to
sing, dance, fence, ride both a bicycle
and horse, gracefully, and to swim