Atlanta Georgian., 1913-03-01
Frances Starr, Walker White
side, Thurston. the Magician,
to Bi dior Popular Favor.

in which Miss Frances Starr is being
starred The play comes to the At
lanta theater after three months run
at Mr. Beasco's theater in New York
and the supporting company is said to
be the same which appeared there Four
performances will be given. Monday.
Tuesday and Wednesday. with matinee
Wednesday.
The role in which Miss Starr appears
is that of a girl possessed of a dual
personality. One minute she is the
sweet, refined Dorothy; the next the
vulgar. mschievous Becky 1t is an
unusual idea and the playwright. it is
said, has worked it out in admirable
fashion.
THE Typhoon." drama which de
plcts the clash of the East and the
West. will be at the Atlanta Thursday
matinee and night. Walker Whiteside
in the leading role, that of a Japanese
diplomat at Berlin. Miss Florence
Fisher will be in the cast.
The headlner at the Grand next week
will be California" styled as "one of
the magnificent acts of modern vaude-
Vile" Every other act which the bill
for next week announces bears the
promise that 1t will achieve the usual
standard of Keith vaudeville, and that
promise to Atlanta, is sufficient to war
rant week of entertainment of the
first degree.
At the Lyric next week will appear
Thurston. the magician His repertoire
varies from the marvellous to the
amusing and all are exceptional Fore
most in the work that he will present
will be a number of tricks revealed by
an occidental magician. \ special pro-
gram for the benefit of children will be
worked out at the matinee Saturday.
Tabloid musical comedy has found its
place in Atlanta. The promise of a
show of this order at the Forsyth. con-
tinuing the series that has proved pop
ular is made by the management "A
Winning Miss" will be the Offering all
next week. the show drawn from the
well known regular comedy of that
name.
Family vaudeville and motion pic
lures will be the program all week at
the Bijou. Walter Schrode and Lizzie
Mulvey, in a comedy act The Theat-
rical Agency" will be featured
FRANCES STARR AT THE ATLANTA.
David Belasco'S presentation of Frances
Starr in a new play, THE Case of Becky"
seems again to have demonstrated that
he is the one leader and master of the
stage
Frances Starr has scored in The Case
of Becky a positive triumph playing
a role of two personalities. task TO try
the skill of any of the greatest artistes of
the stage, Local theatergoers will have
chance TO form their own opinion on
Monday Tuesday and Wednesday al the
Atlanta theater, where Miss Starr and
her entire original company will appear.
direct from her three months triumph at
the Belasco theater, New York
The story OF Edward Lockes play re
wolves about Dorothy Stone, a patient in
the home" Of a famous specialist, Or.
Emerson. Here is a renowned case and
DR. Emersons reports are read by the
m edical world The young woman has
developed two distinct personalities,
changing without apparent cause from
one to the other. The good personality
is that of Dorothy herself, sweet, intel
lectual, refined. without warning the
bad personality, known as Becky, comes
upon her, and the gentle Dorothy is
transformed into the rough, mischievous,
vicious Becky
The play is finely staged by David Be
/ lasco and most capably acted. Among
the company are Charles Dalton, Albert
Bruning, Eugene O'Brien, Harry c.
Browne, Mary Dalton and John p Brown.
WHlTEsIDE IN "THE TYPHooN."
WalI inf pla bn Oll
plays and people of the stage through
The medium of magazines and periodicals
that devote attention only to the plays
and players worth while will welcome the
advent at the Atlanta of Walker White
side, just now esteemed the best OF
American actors, in his sensationally sue
cessful play, The Typhoon." The en-
i gagement is for but two performances,
matinee and night. THURSDAY
In The Typhoon" Mr.. Whiteside ap-
pears as Tokeramo. a young japanese
diplomat who has been delegated by the
mikado upon a secret mission of gravest,
importance and is resident in Berlin. In
this new and singular character, Mr..
Il Whiteside apepars to have achieved the
most notable success of his long and In
terestng career.
The play itself will be significantly
s. interesting to people of the West and
South. 1t deals with the activities of
q the modern Japanese and their love of
81 country. The stealthy manner of obtain
ing information they desire is strikingly
a brought forward, and the action of this
#strange and unusual play revolves
around the weakness of all mankind
story of the conflict OF the sexes, as old
as the world itself
Miss Florence Fisher is Mr. Whlteside's
leading woman and, while one of the
youngest upon the stage has scored heaV-
Ply in the trying and complex character
pf Ilona "the woman" in the play
HARRY LAUDER is COMING.
Harry Lauder. the Scotch comedian,
Fho is making his fifth American tour,
i'll appear at the Atlanta Monday. March
o. matinee and night, under the direction
Pr William Morris. Lauder comes to this
Country almost direct from the famous
command performance" in London, when
ne royal family visited a vaudeville
<heater. He has a dozen new songs this