Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-24
CURTAIN CALLS


Direct from a run of 100 perform
anees at the Globe Theatre, Broad
way, New York, 1.-THE Doll Girl" will
be produced here this entire week at
the Newark Theatre.
The Identical cast that gave the
play such an excellent finish in every
detail in New York performs here,
too.
Richard Garlic and Hattie Williams
are names that have become synony-
nous with laughter. And with them
is gathered together a great company
OF funmakers, guaranteed to give no
quarter to grouches or blues.
And for lovers of music the play
possesses an especial appeal.
Many anecdotes are told of the
famous tragedienne Rachel. the proto-
type of the play of that name, in
Which Nine. Kalich is appearing this
week at the Shubert Theatre.
She was loving child, and obeyed.
without cavil, the dictates of her
parents. All her historians agree that
she was ever ready to defend her CO.
religionists and to aid them in all
things In her power
Her wit was biting. ironical and
sarcastic, and even the presence of
royalty never prevented Rachel from
speaking her mind and showing her
intense loyalty to the French nation.
imagine, if you please even the
greatest tragedienne in the world
while dining with the Car of Russia
having the temerity to perpetrate
such joke as the following:
The relations between France and
Russia We're rather strained, and dur
ing the course of the diplomatic din
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the Car, the ruler of all the Rus
slams, toasting Rachel, said:
I'VE shall not bid you adieu, but
au revoir, mademoiselle. We hope
soon to applaud you in the capital of
france and to drink your health in
excellent wine"
Rachel, rising, responded in that
deep. sonorous, wonderful voice of
hers: NAY, sire, France will not be
rich enough to afford champagne to
all her prisoners"
Miss Josie Heather, bewitching
little miss from England. known
abroad as THE Winsome Dainty
Singing Coincidence" makes her first
Newark appearance at Proctor's dur
Ing Thanksgiving week.
MISS Heather sings four of the
songs she popularized in the London
music halls, all of them written ex-
pressly for her and each one reuuir-
ing change of costume.
Miss Heather has a singing voice of
fine quality and in addition possesses
vivacity, beauty and charm that
win the audience.
No more appropriate play than
The Ninety and Nine could have
been selected by the Brownell- Stork
Stock Company, at the Orpheum, for
Thanksgiving week. 1t Is a play full
of Inspiration, beautiful of conception
sweet in sentiment, and presents a
lesson which every man and woman
will find impressive.
Just as the hymn written by Evan
gelist Ira D. Sankey tells the story of
the finding of the lost sheep. so does
the play unfold a powerful narrative
of the retaining of man.
There will be a complete change of
Program every day during Thanks
giving week at William Fox's Carl
ton Theatre.
Each day there will be some big
extra attraction in the form of a
special feature and the Wurlitzer or
chestra, the instrument which found
instant favor with lovers of good
music. will offer program of varied
selections
Father and the Boys this weeks
offering at the Payton, as everybody
knows, was phenomenal four-year
success, with William H. Crane in the
title role Of Lemuel Norwood. a staid
business man, who suddenly cuts
loose from his moorings and becomes
a high-fiyer
The boys. Billy, the society youth,
and Thomas, the athlete, will be i'm
personated. respectively, by Walter
P. Richardson, the talented leading
man of the company, and Arthur
Jarrett. William A. Mortimer, stage
director, will take the part of Tuck,
the ex-prize fighter Miss Mary Des-
mond, a talented actress, who is to
fill the weeks engagement with the
Corse Payton company as leading
lady, will be seen in the role of the
breezy Western girl, Bessie Brayton.
Miss Marian Swayne, who took the
leading part so charmingly last week
in 1.-THE Blindness of Virtue" will ap-
pear In the character of Emily.
THE Roseland Girls" at Miners
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