The Washington times., 1915-11-17
Attractions
Coming To
Washington

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'udicrous complication that can arise
when man coming home late at night
gets into the wrong house and can also
Easily Easily understand how such a thing
could occur. This incident is the prip.
clpsi one In Twin Beds" a three-act
asrce ,L which comes to the National
Iheater next week. Twin Beds WAS
written by Salisbury Field. a formcr
newspaper man. and novelist, and Mar
the circus" and BABY % Nine" "Ba6y
Mine has been played in all parts Of
me world and now II is announced
mat Twin Beds" will also make y
oId Tor International fame. since It is
scneduied for early production In Lon
non; tn some n OF those who are to appear
IN the F1eld-Mayo farce here arc Lois
bolton. John Welch. Clare Weldon.
Auguste Aramini. Susanne Morgan.
Helen Eddy and Fred Ozab.
Ihere VIII be the usual Wednesday
and saturday natinees with special
Thanksgiving Day matinee
Seats are now selling for the Belasco's
Thanksgiving week attraction, " whicn il
the musical comedy from the Longacrc
Theater in New York. The Girl Who
Smilcs.' This entertainment comes To
washington following its appearance ia
Gotham, and other nearby ci,ics,
Messrs: Herve and Briauet. authors Of
Adele" and Alma" are responsible
for The Girl Who Smiles In The ris
company will be found Natalie AIT,
George Baldwin. william Danforth,
Fred Walton. Grace Leigh. Marie Fan
chonetti. Lillian Spencer. Joseph Phil
lights. To Adolf Philip and Edward
'aulton Is due the credit for having
Americanized THE Girl Who Smiles"
which. 1t is declared, they have done
without losing the original piauancy
with which the musical comedy is per
meated. The usual matinees on wedncs-
day and SATURDAY. will be offered during
the engagement at the Belasco Theater.
The Fall Fashion Show Of 1915" Will
be the Thanksgiving week attraction al
keith's here. with three shows Thanks.
giving Day. at II. 3. and s:l5 D. m. On
other days the usual two performances
only Will be presented. Heading the
score and more of pretty mannikins
with the mammoth style show is Emile
Lea. the Broadway danseuse. who plays
Jeanne. the modern Cinderella. who,
from her modest place as a show girl
for milady's inspection becomes the
best dressed woman in the world
The added stellar feature will be the
comedy star. Lillian Kingsbury. long.
time with Charles Frohman's companies
She will be assisted by her own COM
paUy III ne coward. DASe0 upon
cruiting for war Mr.. and Mrs. Jimmie
Barry will offer their Adventures OF
the Rube." Other features include
Dorothy Toye. soprano and tenor: Gus
Van and Joe Schenck. the singing come
dians: Agnes Scott and Henry keane
In THE Final Decree" Al Raynos bull.
dogs; Walter Brewer. a monologist OF
the Ezra Kendall type: the pine organ
recitsls. and the Pathe pictorial. q.
Tho international comedy drama sue.
cess. "A Message From Mars" in
which Charles Hawtrey appeared In
London for 900 successive nights. and an
equal length Of time In this country. will
be the Offering OF tho Poll Players next
week.
"A Message From Mars" tells q thrill.
ing story IN an ORIGINAL mA1nsT. The
brought to realize his littleness of soul
through the visitation Of remark
able messenger from another planet.
How this messenger fills the bachelor
with awe, and at the same time instills
within him "A spirit of charity. Consti-
| tutes the gist Of q story Of unusual in
terest. as well as high comedy value.
A. II. Van Buren, will be seen in the
Florence Rittenhouse will play the part
of his sweetheart, while Mark Kent will
| have an unusually effective role a. the
tramp. Ben Taggart will be seen as
| sho hhbi oSSANo ihSssSh6ck Atoih
| Following Madam Butterfly" In
which Mary Pickrord will appear On
the screen At Loew's Columbia Theater
during the last part Of the week. and
starting Monday morning. Pauline Fred
erick will be seen for the first tnree
days of the week in . hlm adaptation
of the novel play. bella Donna writ
ten by Robert Kitchens and J. y
t'agan.
Bella Donna" is tho tale OF an ad.
venturess who poisons her Englist
husband to go with an Egyptian viii
whom she has fallen in love.
Beginning Thursday morning at los
o'clock and continuing for the remain
der OF the week, Edna Goodrich vii
make her photo-dramatic debut in q
play written especially for her by Mar
garet Turnoull entitled Armstrong
Wife" This gripping play tells tn,
INTO false marriage by a proiessions
gambler.
i Washington will have anothar oppos
tunity tomorrow afternoon at the New
National Theater to hear Osstp 9abri
lowitsch who appears in recital as tn
fourth in the series of artists T. Arthu
Smith Is bringing to the Capital. Will
retaining all the freshness and fire tina
marked his first appearance IN Americ
dozen years ago. the great Russial
has reached his full maturity. and crit
ties concede him place among tho ver
few OF really great piauists OF tn
world.
The second weeks Offering at th
Casino under the new management,
will be Richard Bennetts Co-Worker
In Damaged Goods
While the play Is not now to thi
city It will be offered for the first tim
at popular prices.
1t should be understood that this 1
not a motion picture, but the play
itself presented by a competent cas-
including Howard Hall, Louise Acke,
/ mann. Marie Grenier, and others.
Damaged Goods" is q socioiogict
problem dealing with the sex problei
on marriage, 1t contains no scene I
provoke scandal. Matinees will h
given Tuesday. Thursday, and Satui
day.
Next week at the Gayety Theat'
. "Blutch" Cooper will present "Tf
Globe Trotters." headed by Fran
J Hunter and frankie Rice in the ne
musical comedy entitled The Dover
Seekers" This company forms on
. fourth of the quartet OF burleaue attra
tions which Mr.. Cooper has on to'
& this year.
4 THE Dowery Seekers" is a music
I comedy in two acts and five scenes