The Detroit times., 1914-11-09
:: In Local Playh0uses ::

Milton Mobiles, Jr., II the fugitive,
Richard Hare. The role Of the gen
erous-hearted Lord Mount Severn
again falls to Harry A. Starr, while
Marie Louise Eigholz impersonates
Willie, and George Earle. Justice
Hare.
The production Of East Lynne" ID
on pretentious scale. Every piece
Of stage setting was painted for this
particular production, and the whols
does credit to the producing genius
OF Stage Director Earle.
THE Cure Of Drink" il underlined
for the coming week.
oAYETY.
There IL something In this weeks
Offering In the Gayety besides good
dancing, good singing and good COM
edy, which makes the show refresh
ingly different from any other bur-
lesque organization that has dropped
In for visit In long time.
A critic Of the drama might call
II sprightllness. The boss of a base
ball team or the manager OF q prize
fighter would call Il the "old pep"
The Social Maids--that's the name of
the company which opened Sunday
afternoon In the Gayety--from ne
principals down to the girl In the
back row. work every minute OF the
time they are on the stage George
Stone. who heads the show, In a
whirlwind when II comes to dancing
and knows how TO create mirth with
out resorting to vulgarity. Eta Pill.
lard is also an unusual dancer. and
she can sing. too.
Billy Baker, Billy Foster and Marty
, Seaman-ail OF them are funny. And
all OF them put their lines over IN
way which makes those In the audi
ence feel that the folk on the stage
are doing their level best 70 show
him good time.
The four Haley Sisters, who offef
something new In the way OF bur.
gowns that would look well at a
prayer meeting. composed q quartet
that almost stops the show.
CADILLAC.
IL the verdict of the audience Is
the final word on the merits OF a
show, then The Taxi Girls" the cur
rent Offering In the Cadillac. scores
as an entertaining burlesque. Joe
Buckley, German comedian: Mark
Wooley. the funny Irishman: Lynn
Carter, leading lady and sweet sing.
er, and Ida Dayton, violinist, all drew
plenty OF applause and many an en-
core. They were practically the en-.
tire show and hence the performance
made good.
Lynn Carriers singing made q big
hit, especially her song Romeo and
Juliet" Charles Wesson made up for
ordinary acting by rather clever
dancing, and Charles Wesson. who
weighs Ut least several hundred
pounds. caused quite q laugh as the
"errand boy" and made decidedly
good with his singing.
The plot of the show centers around
Buckley and Wooley, q "F1ubb'' ami
"Dubb" who fake death In most
ludicrous fashion to collect life In
surance, and as a result spend q very
exciting day In Hades.
THE Girl In Red" billed az the
dancing wonder" offers q good spe.
ctalty at the close OF the second act
FOLLY.
The Froliques Of 1914" q deleted
Partisan production, is the attraction
In the Folly theater, this week. 81.
none DeBeryl, the Girl from Paris"
got by the military censor on the
other side, but II ought to be ex-
planned that she was evidently CON-
PEELED to leave most. II not all. of
her wardrobe behind her. She will
have to remain In neutral territory
until the world-war II over.
The company supporting Simone
consists OF many comely girls and
Few that are not so comedy. but make
up for physical shortcomings by their
ability to sing and dance. The cast
includes the Loretta sisters, John De-
Wese, Al. 8. Weston, Ray Montgom-
cry, Anna Healy, Tom" Brooks and
Gussie White. Mon Amt n the
name OF q Partisan underworld dance
nv Qfu1nuo narvll ana u<cn- A-~..-.