The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-12-26

Parishs novel. "aly Lady OF the
| South Mr. Cavyerg dramatization is
called prisoners OF Chance and li
VIII be- produced by ne Washmgtoa
players during February. While In Chi.
cage. Mr. Whltbeck arranged 10 seno
THE Lepet the play OF eugenics
which created such sensation IN the
Washington a feW weeks ago, on tour
through the oue-u.sht stands aud IA
/ Canada.
Alias jimmy Valentine ~ perhaps.
Z the most successful oYall the s0.called
crook plays. Will be- the onerius ot
the Holden playerf in the Afeune
theater. next week The play was
written by Paul Armstrong; and was
founded os-% shoIl story OF O Henri s..
1t is thrillngly interesting The cure
rent week. presentation OF the Cana
dian romance, The Call oi the
Woods rs drawing large audiences
20 the Avenue
Nellie McHenry. who Is a member
of The Conspiracy" company appear
ing in the lyceum theater This week.
Is an actress Wei and fayorahiy known
al Oyer Alaerica Miss McAenry was
a faYorite entertainer With an Older
generation" when she was leading
comedienne with salisbury S Irouoa
dours She took the play VI lss,
and- starred in it. following the death
oil Annie PNley the original III MSS
anu scored great success IN the play.
Miss McHenry was in Detroit, last
season. as member OF the English
musical comedy The Quaker girl.
! Grace Van StuGtnord. headlining IN
the Miles tLeater, This week, is living
UP To her reputation as one or the best
dressed women ou Tie American stage.
The gowns she wears are wonderful
creations. modish in the extreme and
Miss Van Suddilord wears them vita
becoming grace Her wardrobe repre-
SCENTS an Investment or several thou-
sand dollars. As singer she is quite
a. captivating rs u the days OF her
more celebrated triumphs on the le-
ultimate stage Tier voice has lost
none OF II. pleasing qualities and she
mas made q happy selection OF soEgs'
Some exceptional feature films have
been booked Go. The holidays, 10 Ne
shown previous 10 the regular per
:ornances. A vaudeville oill rich IN
comedy is promised for New Year
week
A unique event in local theatrtcais
VIII be tae presentation in the Gar
rick theater, the week OF Jan. 3. OF
/ thar now sO-mucb -talked-about drama
on the white slave traffic, The Lure.
This Is the bold aud daring drama by
George Scarborough which has stirred
up such storm OF opinion by its
thrilling realism Mr. Scarborough
was formerly q special federal secret
service agent. and he was encouraged
10 write his drama by Stanley w
Finch, head OF the federal bureau Tor
the suppression of the white slave traf-
tic Mr. Finch mas placed the seal OF
his expert approval on The Lure,
as a faithful exposition OF its theme,
and declares its characters 10 be he
like and It's situations true 20 the av-
erage white slave case which comes
under federal nyestigatlon.
Il F. Keith, the father OF modern
vaudeville pronounces The Red
Heads Jesse l.. Lasky's latest must
cal play, the most pretentious Offering
ever staged In 4G44deville The Red
Heads" will top the bill Of 1914 tea-
lures 10 be offered IN the Temple,
next week, The piece is a regular
musical comedy aftording about one
I solid hour OF nun. music, comedy ana
pretty girls The lending role is play
Cd by James b Carson, German come
dian. and the company Includes ~
stunning Titian-laired lassies. The
production is said TO De elaborate
and as the scene IS laid In the show
rooms OF womeu's cloak and suit
shop in New YORK, stunning gowns
and costumes abound, The book OF
the play Is by William LeBaron, ana
the music and ly~ics by Robert Hood
Bowers Other acts will be Big City
Four. Messrs Rover. Bates Emerson
ana Arthur Woo. the latter OF De
troit. Sammy Burns and Alice F1ll-
tor. English mnsic-nall entertainers;
Joe Cook, billed as "A One-Man Vaude-
Vile Show" Jackson and Cavanaugh,
IN the sketch The Letter from
Home: Robinson Newbold and Louise
Grlbbeu. recruits from musical com
edy Two Tom Boys female aero
bats. and the Microscope
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