Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-02-01

Shubert and Granville Barker will pre-
sent at the Beiasco soon, is George Ber-
nard Shaw at his best according TO the
/ reports from London and New York. II
| is three-act satire with prologue ana
an epilogue. In it Granville Bankers all
! English company will be seen in the org
inal parts which its members have been
playing for the past three seasons.
Thor, Lord of the Jungle" "A thrilling
| animal feature in film. will be shown
| today at Moores Garden Theater. With
scenes laid in the heart of the jungle, It
is presentation showing the haunts 2-ld
| customs of many ferocious beasts OF the
| forest. The program Will further lnclud"
new farce comedy in film by the
| famous keystone organization. and Il
short concert by the Garden Orchestra.
Today at , and s;15 pm there will
and the program will include last
weeks stars and features. Mile. Ade-
iafde and j. J. Hughes. Madee Terry.
| Miss Norton and Paul Nicholson. Les
/ Jonlys, Ben Ryan and Harriet Lee. the
! Elsie Janis trio. Sam Lewis and Sam
! pody. Mantambo and Wells. the Fathe
| motion pictures and the pipe organ re-
| citals.
| Sylvester u. Poll. head of the Poll cir
cunt of theaters. has arranged with ex
senator James S. Rarcus for tie first
presentation on any stage next month at
Polls Theater OF new four-act play.
| The Governors Boss written by Mr.
Barcus The play is said to be a power
| fully written well a timely stage
story of a recent political event that was
| a sensation.
| If you see "a perfectly good hundred
dollar yellow back floating around before
I your eyes this week. take a second look
at it before YOU try TO grab. The reason
| for this is a flood of advertising stage
| money which an enterprising press agent
has circulated all over Washington to lei
/ people know that Marrying Money" is
coming to the Belasco Theater. The
agent lost big bundle of the fake cur
rency i'll front OF the Treasury Depart
ment last Thursday morning.
Nine. Olga PetroVa. who is said to lie
the apostle OF a new vaudeville art-that
to America to become a feature of the
Foiies BerSere in New York.
AT Moores Garden Theater n.xt
week Hu"o's "Ruy Bias will be shown
IN a him production; II is presented in
SIN parts and includes all the romantic
scenes OF the play. Following this will
come THE Strangers of Paris" adapted
and produced under the direction of David
BelaSco. princess E,lena'S Prisoner IN
which William Faversham originally APP
peared. and The Secret Of Adria nople."
ia big handcolored production enlisting
the services of hundreds OF actors ailu
supernumeraries. will also be shown. Spe-
cial music will be rendered by the Gar
den Orchestra.
Al Reeves and Andy Lewis comedians.
appearing at the Gayety Theater this
week. are as famous in the burlesque
field as are Montgomery and Stone or
Raymond Hitchcock in musical comedy.
Reeves has been in burlesque for years
and is intimately associated with musical
comedy stars. Special permission was
obtained from George Cohan for the pre-
sentation of his music. The American
character types well known to lovers of
burlesque. and was for many years at
the head o. his own company.
Sir J. Forbes Robertson's manager.
Percy Burton. in addition to arranging
for his own star to be exploited in
Hamlet on the cinematograpli, has also
been instrumental in fixing up several
and Miss Mary Moore in David Garrick''
and Rosemary Mr. Burton wrote to
MIR Bernard Shaw the other day with re-
gard to Matheson Lang appearing on the
film in The Devil's Disciple" In the
course of MS reply. the famous author
said: BLESS YOU. | am up to my neck
in cinematic proposals. In future my
works will be measured in feet Three
T. D.
contemplation.
Miss Louise Kent. who will play a lead
ing role in tomorrow nights reviva. of
THE Two Orphans at Polls. made her
first appearance on the stage in the least
important role ef the play at Masonic
Temple in Louisville The stage director
then placed her on the program under the
stage name of Kate Beebe.'' a fact that
proved bitter disappointment to Miss
Kent The cast in which she made her
initial appearance was notable one. 1t
included Beatrice Ingraham. Esther Lyons
and Edmund Day. This week will give
Miss Kent her first opportunity to play a
big role in the PLAY that was her hrst
ST epping- tone to success in the theatcr-
David Warfield and his revival Of
1.-The Auctioneer comes to the Ma
tional Theater for a week beginning
Monday. March . Mr.. Wartield. IS
simon Levi. is endearing himself as
much as ever TO the public in the chai,
acter that gave MN ms hrst aedI
fame When The Auctioneer was first
produced twelve years ago Mr. War
field was a stranger to the public in 4
role requiring any expression OF
pathos Now i'll the character OF SIMON
Levi he comes in the fullness OF his
powers. revealing character study
that ranks as his greatest achievement
The cast selected by Mr. Belasco IN
cludes all the living members of the
original company.
Besides the attractions of last week $
bill with special additions. the Cosmos
Theater TO-DAY, from 3 to lu::n pm in
its continuous concerts viii present an
elaborate orchestral program under the
direction of Prof Arthur Marvel. in
Guiding Ralfe's bohemian Girl over
ture: selections from Nerdis III Trova-
tore" Sousas "Fairest of the Fair
March" Offenbachs overture to The
Poachers.'' GODDARD Second Mazurka.
the Meditation from Massenets
THAT'S Popy's valse lente. "Poudree ::
Gottschalk's meditation. The Dying
Poet" -Herman's Moonlight on the
Hudson waltzes and two of the latest
rag novelties-Leap's "Stewed Chicken
Rag" and Winne's La Brulante'
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