The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-09
ADJUSTMENTS
"Outcast"

attraction at the Jefferson theatre to- night and tomorrow night, and Wednes- day matinee, is by Hubert Henry Davies, an Englishman born, although much of his earlier career was spent in this coun- try. He is already favorably known to American theatregoers through his de- lightful comedies. Cousin Kate" and '"rhe Mollusc." and it is easy to believe that the author of these charming plays has introduced much or their inimitable humor into his latest play, though Out case'' is more serious and vital play with moments of great dramatic inten- sity It was sensational success at Sir Charles Wyndham's theatre in London, and ran for over six months at the Ly- ceum theatre in New York.
 The play is in four acts and the scenes are laid in London. A London company vii! be seen in the play here, which is assurance that the peculiar foreign at
 mosphere will be properly reflected. "September Morn"
 Harken, ye tangoists Listen ye col- lege boys devotees of the maxixe, the one-step, the turkey trot. the canter, the swish dip, the lame duck, the 400-1 step, and all the other new fangled dances. Be it known that September Morn," LeComte and Flesher's sensatioal mu- l sical comedy tango and fun carnival, which returns to the Jefferson Saturday, the night of the big VandyAuburn foot ball game. The teams will have the boxes and the house will be decorated in college colors The same company that was seen here before with Carl George
 and 50 jolly dancers, singers and enter tainers Jo Taylor, "The American Gaby Deslys," who fairly sails through the at mosphere, sings. dances and does other dashing things Curt Vance, James Baber and many others of the original company are also to be seen here again. At the Lyric
 Ideal" a shapely young lady. said to be natures masterpiece and incidentally the champion lady fancy swimmer and diver of the world, is the headliner at the Lyric this week. In really artistic stage setting Miss Ideal gives wonder full exhibition of trick diving and an ex- republication of almost every known swimming stroke. Previous to her ap- pearance on the stage, motion picture of Miss Ideal swimming the rapids at Niagara Falls and her daring rescue of a little child who was drifting down the rapids in a boat is shown.
 It is question which is the most enter
 taining, the picture or the act. as the
 picture is one of the most sensational ever
 made and shows the intrepid young lady
 battling with the raging torrent In her eff
 forts to save the child's life.
 Ideals measurements are said to be
 perfect and tomorrow afternoon at the
 close of the matinee she will give lec-
 ture to the ladies on physical development
 and tell how bodily perfection can be at
 tained. On Friday night she will give a
 silver cup to the best boy or girl swim
 mer and diver. The 'kiddies'' will be al-
 lowed the use of Ideals large swimming
 tank on the stage and the contest will be
 held before the audience. The children
 who wish to enter the contest can do so
 by leaving their names at the box office.
 We hayes local production who re-
 joices in the cognomen of Walter Brower
 who is some punkins,'' but he has noth-
 ing on his namesake who appears on the
 bill this week as a mOnooguist for this
 young man is without doubt one of the
 most original and entertaining "gab" ar
 lists that has ever appeared in the city.
 MT. Brewer uses neither makeup or ef- fects in his turn, but relies solely on his
 lines to get by. and he gets by big. He is the laughing hit of the bill.
 Walter Shannon and Miss Marie Annis in "A Shine Filtration" were entertain ing. Brown and Taylor in talking and singing duo were fair as was the opening act. the Two Kerns, in acrobatic com edy. Pathe's weekly and cartoon comedy complete the bill.