The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-02

RAY COMSTOCk will offer a
l. farce of English extraction en-
titlcd THE Third Party" to-
morrow night at the Thirty
r.r,b Street Theatre, with Taylor
Holmes and Walter Jones assuming the
two leading roles. The supporting
,oupary viii include Marjorie Wood
Iohynn Rowland. Alma Belwin. JEFF
nov Lewis Claudia Gerard, LYDIA Car
usle. Richard w. Temple. Alfred Hesse.
charles 49, Cells. William l.. Gibson.
James Georgi. Juan Nllasana and Ray
pod-e The original farce is by
Jorolvn Brandon and Frederick Arthur,
mn Mari, swan is the accredited author
az the American version.
For over three months last spring
The Third Party" amused theatre
goers IN Chicago, the cast at that time
being the same as the present one
There are three scenes in the comedy
The first shows n general room OF the
Restaurant Royale. London. Here comes
Christopher PottinOer. W. p, with
Rose TnUthorne, a dancer. As they
cannot obtain a private dining room
po'tinger calls for n Chaperon. This
seems necessary in view of the fact
ried and his wife might-well. she does
drop IN. The official chaperon Of the
restaurant. Mr.. CGsdzd, is absent, 40
Hulnru chester (Taylor Holmes) offers
to take his place. Chester is a man of
position and social standing, which fact
gets him into trouble when he IL in
troduced to Mrs. Pottin0cr. as Cuzdsd
and the pretty dancer as his wife. Mrs
oil ~
vi,es the entire party to her country
place and there the complications In
crease chester comes face to face with
his tanCee and the gentleman engaged
10 MISS Gdythorne also arrives. only TO
add 10 the cornplexity OF the situation.
The matinees will occur on Wednes-
day and Saturday. This. therefore. will
be the last week OF TOO Many Cooks"
al this theatre
A. II Woods will make his first New
, York production OF the season on FRI
day evening when he presents Douglas
Fairbanks in He Comes Up Smiling"
a "motor comedy in four cylinders"
dramatIzed by Byron Ongley and Emil
Nttrav, the authors Of THE Typhoon."
from Charles Shernan's novel.
Tho story of He Comes Up Smiling
deals with tho adventures of Jeru bodm
Martin, known as the watermelon" a
minister's son who has taken 10 the
4 road" out OF sheer love OF nature. but
who keeps clean in mind and body
Circumstances over which Jevdbodni
has no control force him to don the
clothes Of another young man who Is
known az the liking of the cotton mar
ke'." and AFTER that chance and Cupid
play merry FRANKS with him. In his
disguise ne meets the cotton kings
rival and woos his daughter. He man
ages 70 save the cotton kings for
tune and makes one for himself. besides
winning the girl. The story is replete
with surprises and II is interesting to
know that many OF the technical points
The plot were furnished by the stars
hther-tn-law, Daniel j. Sully, once the
real cotton king" of Wall street
Patricia CollinEe. who last year was
costar with William Crane in THE New
Henrietta" "a the girl in the case, and
owners IN the supporting company are
william Morris. George Backus Robert
cain, Edith Brown Decker Fdouard
plrard Robert Kelly and Charles Horn
Hetore coming 10 New York Mr.. Fair
nnKS ana MS supporting company VIII
appear tho first half of the week At the
nroadwav Theatre. Long Branch.
rns now comedy win mark the be-
Nhn'ns NJ Nrr. woods's active manage
meht Of tho Republic Theatre.
Hen Greet and his woodland PLAYERS
VIII ne AZ New York University. 1s1st
m'et and University avenue, on
w m,'3nesday and Will present two
Un"AeSpear1an plays. matinee and eve
unE In tho afternoon tho company
VIII play AS You Like tt" and in the
'Venlng ~ Midsummer Nights Dream"
me company sn addition to Ben
rr''' Will include Elsie IIcrndon
nmafn' Viola Knott. Ruth Vivian.
uF.ns Francis, George Sommes. Her
"n Hfmorc and George Hare.