The Washington herald., 1914-05-31

Ice Van zapdt; Helen Tracy. as Gretch-
en- Jams. and Marie Carroll. as Elise.
complete the cast.
y. +. n keith's-High-class Vaudeville
Henry z. Dixey, rated a. one of the
most versatile actors IN the annals Of
the American drama, will be seen this
week at the B. F.Keith Theater. Mr..
Dixey is already an established success
In his new sphere, and his ''Mono-drama-
vaud-ologue." a travesty of the stage
and some of its shining stars, Is said to
be full of wit and versatility. The extra
added attraction will be Maud Lambert
and Ernest Ball, who will offer q musi-
cal morceau overf1owing with new mel
odies from. Mr.. Balls own fountain Of
song. Lyons and Yosco will be another
inclusion of next weeks bill. A martial
musical novelty will be submitted by the
Cadets de Gascogne. BERTHE Heron and
Bonnie Gaylord. the minstrel COM
ediennes. will be another Offering Other
inclusions will be the Lelands. in an art
feature; Gormley and Caffrey, in their
acrobatic antics: Twisto. the serpentine
sensation from the Hamburg Hanse; and
the Hearst-Selig motion picture review.
The B. F. Keith theater today will give
concerts at and p. m. The bill will
be composed of all the features of last
week. including Frank keenan, and COM
pany in ''Vindication." Prince Folro, the
chimpanzee comedian. the Great Asahi
troupe of japanese conJurors; Cleo Gas
coigne. the littlest grand opera prima
donna; the Three Ellisons, and other reg
ular and added numbers.
Cosmos-va1dev1lle
The Cosmos Theater management Is
directing its efforts to making its pat
rons as comfortable during the warm
days of summer as in the winter time
Another announcement is that commenc-
ing tomorrow a complete change of bill
will be presented on Monday and Thurs
day of each week, making two distinct
shows for the week. The first half OF the
present week viii open with Perrys Min
strel Maids as the headline attraction.
The organization, which is not a stran-
ger to Washington. includes Josie Flynn,
Lottie Gardner, Marguerite Krause,
Marva Rehn. and others. Their offering
Is a concoction of quaint and sentimental
melodies, dances, and other specialties
interviewer with a comedy background. |
The Rianos Trio Of aerial athletes Will
appear in midair feats; Fay and Minn in
a galaxy Of song and dance specialties; |
Addington and Franks. in their exhibition
of physical culture stunts. and Paeanini. |
viovnist of high repute. The supple |
weekly news pictures of the world and |
a series Of special flm features.
Two numbers, the march and the air |
de ballet from Massenet's Scenes Pit
toresques; Suppe's overture. Morning. !
Noon, and Night" Three Dances"
from Germans Henry Wiz" the Wal |
lace overture, 'Iurline;" the Rachrnan-
inoff Prelude" and Curtis valse lente, |
"Maesmawr," viii be some of the classic |
"a Nrel Iva a.
gram featured at the Cosmos concerts |
today from to 1870 p. m. /
Glen Echo Park.
Glen Echo Park IL to have another
week Of the dancing Of Lillian TayIer
and Howard Leslie Holt
So many were the requests from pat
rons Tor more Of their exhibitions that
the management has completed arrange
ments for an extension of their engage
ment, and all the week they will be seen
nightly In demonstrations Of how the
tango, maxixe, hesitation, and all the
other modern dances should be done.
This afternoon and tonight the speciaI
drawing card at the resort will be the
series OF concerts by the Soldiers Home
Band. led as usual by Director thinner
mann. For today an attractive program
with numbers ranging from the classics
to latest rags will be given.
Another feature at the park that is
causing much favorable comment is the
exhibition of motion pictures in the open /!
air. This year, by an arrangement with
one Of the big film companies the man
agement is offering some of the best Of
the newest pictures and no charge ia
ever made to patrons Of the park
With the real arrival of summer Glen
Echo Is coming into its own, and a more
delightful place for an afternoon or even
ng's outing is hard to find. All sorts of /,
amusements that appeal to the better
,lasses of all ages are to be found. IL