Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-12
Miss Shreve's May Carnival.

The Fountain of Youth" as visioned at
the New National Theater last night,
forced inevitable contrast between Miss
| Cora b Shreve and Ponce de Leon. whose
failure accents her own triumphant sue
| cess. The great Spaniard searched in vain
! for the waters of rejuvenation; Miss
| Shreve didn't bother to hunt. She simply
| interested the official committee on ram
| bows into lending her every prism tie
| sky owns; coaxed Neptune INTO lrioes
| cent sprays of magic waters, porioWea
| sprites from fairyland. cupids from M fya-n
Olympus birds and butterIlies - -
Mother Nature, and, having gathereu ne
| glamourous collections, put her own c,e NJ
brains TO work and created, OUT Oh '.i e
| whole, Fountain OF aou.ii 81 de
Leon that 1t seemed a pity-a real pr
that he could not step out OF ms way
back century into the National iast ~ ~
to see what he had missed-pros iueu ~ ~
could get inside the doors, lof ti
theater was crowded with an audlenIe
that taxed every inch of space "ieii'ii
its walls. .;,
Miss Shreve's spectacular prodaetloii
had for its background romantic pIoe
which concerned the love of Prlncess
Photonie for the Young Spaniaro' ~,
rando. OF whom the queen fnoIht'
| approves. There is fete az tle ~ 81 81
castle given in honor OF the pe'lot ,. ~
princess ESCAPES and conceals hersell III
the Fountain of Youth
The second act takes place IN a spanish
cafe. where. against bachsrounu "
sylvan beauty and coiored lanteri-Hsn.e,
songs dances and other cabaret features
are performed With grace ana attissic
excellence by the motley OF uehsiit
little people who figure as performers
and guests The third act sees the happN
climax of Photonie's romance anu 'He
knightng of her lover by the queen
Adrienne Shreve. the princess sang
prettily and danced with buoyant cilafIh'
Beatrice tosgrove, IN frosted si,Net' s.;rI.
sweetly and Estelle Murray was Elrl-
ishly graceful and dramatically pictur-
esdue as the gypsy queen 10 lndlV!a-
ualize the work of each dancer would De
class who contributed songs and dance
numbers to the program. The choruses
did splendid work and each SOLO was
given with professional excellence united
to childish charm
Those who participated We're Misses
Manita Heartfelt. Mary Daley, Anna
Bower Christie Jones. Betty Burke. Ruth
Mcclellan, Vera Denham, Edith Shreve.
Edith Robey, Margaret Huss, Pearl,
Doris and Mary Eaton. Edna Thornton.
William Seldom. katherine Donovan. May
Flack, May Anderson, Bertha Watson,
Helene Terneake. Eusenia Dietz. Mary
Hutchinson. Beatrice Cole. katherineMahe
Maher. Mary Maher Amelia Bishop. Mary
Dunsworth. Miss Lyons. Elizabeth Bryan.
Rosetta Burrows. Henrietta Watson
katherine Birch. BeTnice Kirtley. Gloria
Frances. Gladys Beddow, Kathleen and
Eileen Lyons Charles Rothwell Eunice
Roberts, Edna May Horner. Genevieve
Pyle. Terita Schaefer Jessie Payne, Wiz
ginia Ale. Grace Cotton. Vivian Marinelli,
Loretto Fitzgerald. Alice Bowman. Mil
bred Ellis, Gladys Barrow. Marie Dicker-
son, Terry and Hilda Mattingly, Margaret
Kirby. Dorothy Golloday, Marian Frisbie.
Bertrand Richter. Lawrence Fitzgerald,
Frances Lyons. Raymond and Charles
Boxwell. Herman Browdie. Earl Sang
ston, May Hutchinson. Raymond Daley.
William Pearce, JAG. and Donald Dud-
ley. William Seldom, Herbert King,
Louis Brown. Katherine Walsh, Evelyn
Wallace. Leila Pate, Helen Pate. Hetty
Burrows. Katherine Burch. VIM. Burke.
Helen Carusi, Elizabeth Ellanore and
Marguerite Chatteren, eBatrice and Mark
Cole. Marie Dickerson;;, Evelyn Mann;
Ellen Irene Mcclellan. Bertrand
Stewart Hutchinson. Frances Duns-
worth. Lucille Flanckey. Dorothy Kirby,
Gloria Fechner, Catherine Walsh.
Dorothy and Marian Denham. Cath
Helen Capray. Nellie Dickerson;;
Eugenia Deitz .iarv Daley. Raymond
Daley. Mildred Ellis. Marian Frisbie.
Elizabeth Sawtelle, Oliver Hewitt. Edna
May Horner. Pauline Cudlipp. Mary
Hutchinson. Evelyn Jones, Lillian Flow
er Laughlin. Ellen and Anna May Meade.
Esther Mendell. Betty Burke, Edith Robey.
Ruth Sanger Gladys Randolph. Catherine
Elsie Schwartz. Bertha and Henrietta
Watson. Dorothy Waters, Catherine
Walsh. Beatrice Cosgrove. Adrienne
Shreve. Edna Wilcox. Leona Callan. Dor
othy Boyd. Estelle Murray. Eunice Rob-
erts. Loretto Fitzgerald. Sadie Lipp Jo-
sephine Duffy, Gladys Barrow Louis
Brown, Antoinette Cross. Eulalia Duffey
Margaret Heard. John Lyons. Norwood
Nichols. Nelis Powers. Elizabeth Salin
Edithe Shreve, Margaret Shellenberger
Terita Schaefer. Edna Thornton.
Henrietta Watson, Louise WHEEL
chell. Ethel Bagnam. Mary Ce-
celia Dunworth. Gladys Randolph,
Gloria Walker. Genevieve Clark. May
Franklin. Lillian Fisher, Daisy F'itz-
gerald. Jennie Hoagson. Gilbert Prescott
William Barrow. Martin and Donald
Kahn. Alvin Ambrose. Robert Bayne.
Mary Crandall. Virginia Clarke. Katie
Dove Jennie Drane. Nellie Day. Helen
Cole, Katherine Chapman. Elizabeth
Davis. jennie Hawkes.. Carrie Hawkes.
Mabel Martin Munroe. John Phillips
Emma he. Helen Standiuch. Tom
Duffey ,seph Trent, Elizabeth Brown
Lucetta Salin. Ruth and Felipe Mckay
Elanore Griffith. Mary Sanderson
Columbia.