The Washington times., 1914-04-01
PLAYS'COMING NEXT WEEK

engagement at the Bijou Theater ir
New York., two seasons ago. Wher
THE Confession Is produced here
Monday night. Mr.. Corbett will make
played throughout the chicago run, and
for more than year on tour. The
story Of The Confession" concerns the
desperate fight made by the friends
Of q young Gloucester fisherman to
save him from a shameful death on the
gallows for a murder that he did moi
commit.
Virginia Harmed In q vaudeville adap.
tation Of Tolstoy's novel, Anna Kare.
nina," heads the bill at Kelth's mex,
week Miss Harmed has scored a grea,
success in the part Of the love hungry
wife. Cecilia Wright, who has beer
styled the adopted daughter of ths
requiem over the sailor dead in Havana
harbor two years ago, is also in the bill
as a special attraction. Another special
feature will be Bobby Heath and Flor.
rie Millership. formerly Of the Sam Ber.
nard company. The Six American Dane.
ers, The Partners" played by George
Dave Lane and Charles O'Donnell. the
well-known Washington singers known
as the Mozart duo, Baron and Gray. The
Pathe weekly review. the pipe organ
recitals. and the dansantes after the
There will be two concerts next SUM-
day. at 3 and 8 p. m, the latter hour
being earlier than usual, to admit Of
closing the house At 1880 p. m.
''The Jewel of Java" a spectacular
two-act ten-scene musical buriesque
extravaganza, will be the attraction a,
the Gayety Theater next week. Jack
Conway and Billy Welp are seen In
the leading comedy roles, while the
feminine contingent IL headed by Beu.
lah Benton and Irene Cassini. sou.
brette During the ten different scenes
from New York, Egypt. Holland. Spain
to a cannibal island. q strange place
said to be 50.Oo0 miles from the eky
and finally TO the temple Of starA
Fifty chorus girls who can sing and
dance and an olio that includes q host
Of good spectalties finish the bill. Fri.
day night the country store VIII be
given. Special accommodations are now
made In this theater for women.
Tho musical comedy favorite. Gertie
Carlisle. and her Seven Sweethearts,'
with the original New York cast, after
a successful season at the big vaude-
Vile theaters and two weeks ut Ham.
merstein's. will come to the Cosmos
Theater next week. In q musical play
Of novelty and charm. The quality OF
the bill does not stop at the headliner
for the original English Madcaps. a
company Of snappy English girl aero.
bats and novelty dancerg: Walter
Brewer. the boy comic. live wire In
monologue new to this city; Rice. FL
mer and Tom. a trio Of acrobatic
clowns; the Versatile Varleys. In songs
dances and character changes, and Bud
Russell. the boy pianist, are promised
as other features Of the weeks pro-
gram. The special Sunday concerts
from to 10 50 p. m. will feature q fine
orchestral program.
Tho Cowboy Minstrels. with Bert La
Mont, who IL said to bo ''vaudeville's
highest tenor." with new songs, anus
ing stories and Jokes. will head the
Casino Theater bill next week. Other
numbers promised include Dorothy Wat
son and brother In something new In
the way Of musical features: Harry An
trim and Mae Duplain. a dainty singer
imitator and monologist: Annie Morris,
character comedienne and others to be
announced later. Each night will find
the usual added features and Sunday
the special concerts with special or
ctestral program from to 10:30 p. m.
The management Of Crandalrs Theater
arncunces an exceptionally good bill
next week for photoplay enthueiasts.