The Detroit times., 1913-04-08
ELLA MAE HAWTHORNE
GARRICK.

Marie Dressler and Jefferson de An
CELLS are heading q bangup Dill oil
nrst.class vaudeville in the Garrick
theater this week, and housefll or
people, Monday evening, gave these
fayorite funmakers, and their assocl'
ates, unmistakable evidences or ap-
proval OF the entertainment provided.
According to- the program, Miss Dress
Ter. assumes the entire responsibility
a la Pankhurst militant suffragettins,
for the show, from the selection or the
company to the material In the gowns
and the designing OF the scenery. And
Marie is entitled 10 all the buns. y
better breezter, funnier iivelier hodge
hedge Of music. comedy, frivoity.
dancing, burlesque, travesty, good
singing and clever acting couldn't he
imagined
In the program Miss Dressler says
the show is "a diversified program or
stage tid-bits. designedly novel in mat
ter of manner, tn ewhole aiming to
embrace in range about all current
forms pf theatrical entertainment.
Miss. Dressler says she compiled 1t ana
A. BaIdwin Sloane gave 1t musical
setting.
Four young, women, May Napkins.
Ethel Fairbanks, Nina Schall and
Madge -Voe.-as- the four muses. OF
Music. Dance, Drama and Comedy,
come before the rose damask curtains
before the entertainment begins and
ike the Greek chorus, Introduce the
characters and tell what is 10 follow.
These young women are exceptionally
good to look at and accomplish the
Evolutionary difficulties OF their parts
IN good style.
Middle Rowley billed as 1.-The great
est buck-and-wing dancer that ever
lived" opened the bill, and there was
no one In the big audience In the least
disposed-to question his championship
title. Eddie Is some" dancer.
Then came farcical -skit called
"All at sea-" with Mr.. De Angels I'm a
hough-house broad comedy part that
kept the spectators shrieking with
laughter II was excruciatingly funny
and played In rapid.fre style by De
Angels, Daniel Jarret, Jr Macy Har-
Ian. Harry Weber and Madge Voc,
Frederick Hastings. grand opera
baritone. who has been sharing sing
Ing honors with Tetrazzlni during the
last few months. came next, and dis
played fine voice In the Pagliacci
prologue and q ballad Harry Weber
and Ethel Wilson offered some unus-
ual dancing. graceful and agile. Miss
Dressler closed the first half OF the
program with bunch" OF songs and
reo1tatlons given I'm her inlmitable
Wv. The buxom, jolly Marie has new
q boen flnnier on the Detroit stage
than che was In this single" as her
sst wouM be called In a vaudeville
house. Miss Dressler IL one OF the
funnieit women on the stage: she was
born that way: trained industriously
for he Job and holds It stolidly, by
YtgAt Of talent. success and avoirdu.
PODS. With Mr.. De Angels and others
OF the company. Miss Dressler sent
the entire houseful OF people into hy-
steeics from laughter, in the burlesque
On the ten-twentthirt mellowdrammer
b1TlesQue, Saved in the Nick OF
Tine The two stars In their trav-
S0ey On . scene from Camille" re.
neme6 Camille" were irresistibly
oapAA
= charming dancing conceit called
he Evolution OF Dancing" was an
INV GOOD number presenting all
olveoe and types Of dancing. Mile.
N1gA Q epanish dancer. Was er.
OOUnd1 cssvw n her work.