The Washington times., 1914-03-04
Shows Next
Week Are
New

Next week at the Belasco Theater.
J nw Fields and Marcus Loew's pro-
'cticn of The Pleasure Seekers.
hfch played four months at the
' inter Garden. will be presented The
tire organization of 80 people, which
= peared at the. garden. will be brought
| hsrc intact with all of the scenic e.
f.cts. The cast includes the famous
cnnpany of twelve stars that made
"Hanky Panky'' a success last year.
and which is known as The Hanky
Fanky" aIl-star cast. They are Max
Rogers. Bobby North. Harry cooper,
NrcheIena. Myrtle Gilbert Flo May
Virginia Evans. Sally DAILY: and Mont
Jmery and Moore. An added attTac-
ton is Albert and Sigrit Naess. Eu
pes famous ice-skaters. who nave
Europe Edgar Smith wrote the book
cf THE Pleasure Seekers, and =. Ray
Goetz the music.
Have you ever had second money
oon with your first wife? It's an eS-
ting experience. and leads to all sorts
.s unusual situations. At least II does
farce in three acts which Cohan & Har-
ris will present here at the Columpla
'rheater, next week. Running away
With ones first wife sounds eXcitlng:
] is around an episode ike TINS tna'
Mr. Selwyn has constructed a play;
Nearly Married does not pretend
to point moral or picture the snares
Of unrighteous department. 1t was VIII
lIeu avowedly to cause situations. IlldIi!
/ - uniting them happily. the way ne
q es it makes for oodies oi ''e"i'
Ii Ighter."
The Merry Widows" bio sister,
Maids of Athens will be seen at
New National Theater next week.
Maids of Athens" which is another
wage production. is the first play since
The Merry Widow to be written in
|coIlaborstion by Franz Lehar ana
Victor Leon. George Marion, VINO
formed the same office for Maids OF
Athens,". and Mr.. Savage has engaged
3 last which in quality is promised 10
h its equal and numerically superior:
Eernice Mershon will sing ,, the he p[lIia IaIia
hughes. James Harrod. Elizabeth Ho-
an, Arthur Woolley, James Percy, Har-
~ Gilbert, and John Fretwell.
Hindling," a remarkable play that
the story of mothers crime COM
d, tied for her unborn babe. will be re-
= yed next week by the Poll Players
This drama gave Margaret Ellington the
b ggest role she has ever played, and
sne acted it for three consecutive sea
sons. it will give Miss Frances Nelson
lac iineSt opportunity she has had since
she became the leading woman of the I
I'oli i1ayers The story Of the play has
IL climax when detectives employed to
ll..ravol the mystery of d stolen diamond
brooch trace the theft to Maggie Schultz
Mo- fa ArfnffS hnr Z 2
passionate defense She declares that
she was justified in stealing from the
rich to give her baby a chance" At
The END, through the interference OF
hig-hearted settlement worker, Maggie
: saved from the consequences CT her
lines.
3. F. Keiths will present next week
"ertrude Hoffman. late OF the Hoff-
Polaire- Richardson alliance. Miss
.Offman will be seen in an ensemble of
Drty players and there will be twelve
'encs in the spectacle. she Will in
Oduce new interpretive dances, fresh I
mimicry OF the latest stars. and other !
J gVel and sensational effects. The eN-
a added attraction will be Dane Claud- !
and Lillian Scar ct in The Call OF
e Sixties 4 musical reminiscence of !
var times. Another feature will he Nr.
md Mrs. Vernon Castle, America !
Crremost exponents of society dances. |!
no will be seen in motion pictures OF (
the Castle Walk and others of their ,
u Ii be the Hayward-StaffCrd company i
b. the bal-Iaasque comedy. The Devil !!
Z ltwitted:'' John and Winnie Henninss.
the XIII Kare Kouple:" Edgar Fer !
r-T. the flexible wonder from the Lon /
..rr hippodrome: the Pathe weekly re !
."w: the pipe organ rec:ta $, and The !
20 daily dansanteS weekdays. All the /
: fractions Of the current week VIII be 1
cIuGed in the program OF the coll
IT'S to be given next Sunday.
lake Goldenburg's burlesqGe company.
h. Gay New Workers. will be the :
: traction next week a. the Gayety
heater. Will Fox and Harry Stewart,
.ebrew comedians. with the company, !
ave been provided with 4 humorous
= .ursical burlesque vehicle by Don Roth,
titled Madame, Who Ar" YOu:"
recticauy all the song numbers are
= ". and have been written for this per
y nance BY Harry Won TilzeT.
Inc two acts show first he interior
o' the Siegel-Cooper department store in
~ York. AID second the beauty TAR
- of Madame Venus. uf Paris. FOX
ID Stewart ar" seen in the -Ules Of
two Hebrew merchants. Carol !
hroeder is leading woman, and Eddie
-ibute not only TO the body of the pro-
4ction. but appear in vaudeville spe-
alties besides.
randalls bill for next week will be !
, special interest 10 local followers Of ,
lotion pictures. judith of Bethuiia."
- Thomas Bailey Aldrich. tx thu. titic
,.r the foJr-part Biograph feature. II is .
''s.sed on the tragic story Of Judith and
tpiofernes. The running of complete
rsmas which have proved successful :
O the legitma stage. has proven so ,
.Opular that Madame y will be
own on the film. Othe- lectures will
''HOodman Blind, and a TOl! Of
abor."
4 program that sh,I-d appeal 10
. cry music lover ~ Washington has
cen arranged by S:ra@s'.v :Vr the next
ppearance here Of -" Philharmonic
0"iety Of New York. - lie National
heater OH the .fterIDOa - March -
line. Alma Chuck. on- .i til Young and
nOst attractive .oprah"s 80 the con
"Tt stage, w.D he the resisting SOLOS.
nc will sing the arI.. "Depuis le
our" from Carp .nticr:i Louise" anI