Evening star., 1914-02-08

sand Scandals being the story of i
Kansas City family which is trying to
break into New York society.
Tho Laughing Husband was produced
III New York last week and received ia
vorable notice. especially for the music
Ia the east We're the English actor, Court
ice Pounds, and William Norris.
| Richard Temple, one OF the quartet of
Shubert's latest comedy, The Wedding
Night" is to star next season in Il nlusi-
cal farce entitled ''Cupid's Holiday
thor OF .Bunty Pulls the Strings is
promised by the Graham Moffett Players
in next Week bill at the Cosmos Thea
ter. 1t is called The Concea'ed Bed,
and is Of the hits in current vaude-
vile.
Lew Fields closed down "-All Aboard
I last week. and his next appearance Will
! PROBABLY be in The jolly Peasant the
rights for this country having been sur
| rendered by Werba < Luescher. tn
Fields company starts rehearsals ton1or-
row in New York.
Owing to difficulties of travel through
the southwestern states during the
; floods Miss May Ir1v n, with ht, com
! to lay off one Week. Her Illness was mo-
/ as serious was reported, and she has
resumed her tour, which will last till
June.
| T Arthur Smith has a number of
musical treats in store for this month
! Starting with julia Culp and the Phil
! harmonic Orchestra Tuesday afternoon.
| he has Harold Bauer al the New Ma
! sonic Auditorium Saturday afternoon
! h,a1f fi,.a
| kubeiik ut the same house, February
-. and February II Mischa E.lman viii
! be the soloist with the Philadelphia Or
/ chestrt.
; Sunday night. March l. AI, e r.
Baumgardt. a lecturer and traveller for
many years will make his first appear
, ance in Washinston at the Belasco The =
ter, continuing for FIVE Sunday nights in
a series OF lectures "NoIwas-. >
| Venice Florence IAN Evening With
! the stars and Athens Mr. Baum
sardt's lectures will be illustrated by a
collection OF pictures III color. which are
! said to be peerless in their BEAUTY.
, The concerts at The Cosmos Theater to-
/ day from : to II 90 o'clock. will feature.
| III the orchestral program under the di-
, rection of Prof. Arthur M;nN-ll, Three
| Dances. from Germans Henry VII =
, Victor Herberts Il Encore" with dIet
! for flute and clarinet; Manveils Cosmos
/ March; Suppc's overture. Die Irrfaht
! inns Gluck selection from Bowers
Red Rose; 'Nalse, from the ballet
/ Malta" by Delibes: AIassenets ''Sceu.s
! Pittoresque'. von Blor's ''sizilist1a''; two
oriental novelties. 'Cheons Cobb and
Imam CMann,;. Bemkil.trts ''Vsls.s
Petite and other higher-ciass solectiot.s.
| The ontertailment aside from the
/ orchestra performance, will be given by
the performers who made up last week !;
| bill.
| The Poli management, after Il long and
| fruitless search in Washington. discover
| ed in an old printing office III Alexandria,
i Va, exactly the primitive hand press
called for in Mary James Pa II is an
| interesting fact that in the entire city
of Washington it was impossible to lind
| a printing press of the old style used by
| little country newspapers only a dozen
years ago.
THE Governors Boss the new play
! by ex-senator James s. Barcus, which
will be produced for the list time on any
| stage at Polls Theater Monday evening
February -. will establish d new STOCK
| record. 1t will be the first stock produc-
/ tion in which the famous Maxim -'si
I lencer'' VIII Dc used as IA prop" II viii
also be the first stock production in
/ which the dictagrapll plays d yitally inn
portant part The Maxim silencer, be
| cause OF its deadly menace To society
! mas Deen barred from cllCuldtlOn- Be
| cause of the fact that Mr.. Barcus is an
| intimate friend OF Hudson Maxim he. has
been able to obtain for the productions
of his play from Mr.. Maxim this most
dangerous of all devices This famous
device together with tine dictag graph viii
| be placed exhibition in the lobby of
| the theater next Week.
| David Warfield will soon visit WASH
| ington for the presentation at the Ma
tional Theater of his elaborate revival of
! The Auctioneer 1t was in this play
| twelve years ago at the Bijou Theater
New York, that Warted fulfilled the pre-
dictions David Beasco had made for
/ him. All the living members of the ori4si-
nal cast are promi ed. including Marie.
Bates Janet Dunbar. Helena Philli;,s
Marie Reichardt. Louis Hendricks
! George l., Guere and Tony Btvan Mail
/ orders Will be received now.
The chief attraction week from To-
| morrow at the Garden Theater will b,.
| His Fateful Passion. production IN
six reels. which enlisted the services Of
half a thousand actors and supernun-
erafieS. Later viii come MARY Pickforj
in tn. latest release Of the Famous PLAY
ors Company entitled Hearts Adrift .
in which Miss Pckford VIII b. seen IN
AN entirely different part from tllos,. SHE
has cssaycd. Hearts -Adritt tells a
charming and romantic story OF til..
sea.
The second conceIt Of tho Aol-i