Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-25
ADJUSTMENTS
In.ic. Phys. Act. and Pictures.

Seekers after amusement, entertain
mcnt. Observation-Disclosures may be
found IN the theatre or concert hall
certainly have an altnost Infinite va
rietE from which to choose this week
OF course. tho biggest event OF III.
week. of the season. indecd--since IL
is tho only event that equals or out
ranks. the appearance Of Iavlowa
VIII he the concert at tho CITY Audi
forum TO night. when Fritz Kreisicr
generally conceded TO no the greatest
living vioiinist. viii play for the frs.
time In Richmond, assisted by Elisa
beth van Endert. soprano. and JOHN
Powell. pianist within the last few
years, Richmond has heard Maud"
Powell. Zimbalist. Elman. Kubclii,.
even rsaye. and now /, is Ia hear
kreisler, who. In critical estimation,
alone surpasscs Ysaye.
At the Academy OF Music. beginning
with to-day's matinee at o'clock the
Williamson Submarine Pictures Will loo
exhibited for the second time here, the
engagement continuing through to
morrow. with afternoon and evening
performances. When these pictures
were shown under the title Thirty
Leagues Under the Sea- they aroused
much Interest |, IL said that consid-
cradle lengths OF new him have been
added.
Throughout the week. beginning
with the performance tonight, the
Grnyce Scot, Company viii prcscn,
The Adventure OF Lady Ursula" II
comedy by Anthony Hope. which has
never been seen In Richmond The
term comedy is used TO distinguish
the piece from farce and tragedy: for
it IL undcrstood that II contains All
abundance of both romance ard excite
mcnt. MISC Scott and her associa tes
have always been particularly success
ful III costume plays-with tho cxcep-
ton OF the ill-fatct; prisoner OF Xcnda"
and II is fair TO assume that they
viii b" equally happy in their prcsen,a
tion ri This comedy In costume.
MuSiCa! comedy In capsule form the
contents or which are composed OF Gus
EdwardE's Matinee Girls" is tho fca-
turc OF the Lyrics bill for tho first part
OF the week. and tho rest OF the pro-
gram would indicate an exceptionally
good bill.
For the nrst three days Of the week
tho strand offers. AS It's Paramount
picture feature, the bcst-knowu inlp,r-
senator OF Italian roles on thc hmcTi-
can stage. George Bcban, in a photopiay
calico The Italian" The many who
are familiar with Bcban's superb per-
Torrance In his sketch, The Sign -
H." Rose" will doubtless wclcoms tho
opportunity TO see him again. and will
pass along the word OF his appearance
at .hc strand.
Lola. drama that follows 10 some
c>l'i'l tEc buLIlNS or me AsaSc OF
Becky" in which Frances Starr was
seen for season or TWO. will be Tho
C2lonials big picture for the frst half
OF The week. The title role In Lola"
Is played by Clara Kimhall Young.
tn "Wednesday. Nell O'Rrieu and his
inins,rcls VIII blackface their way into
the NcadcmS of Music for two per-
inrmanccs. O'Rricns show ia always
OF tho highc8t order OF minstrclsv. and
1t - Practically ccrtal In tina. ha,r; times
nGd unsatisfactory conditions in the
theatrical world viii have little effect
on his business.
With half OF the week gone, the La
Verne Company will return 10 the
Academy of Music on Thursday after
noon, in The Talkcr" another play
that has never been seen in Richmond.
This three-act drama, by Marion Fair
fa>, ran for five or six months in one
ttcdt!c--the iarris-in New York, and
created a great deal OF comment II is
problem play. with a very tense
story. The Talker'' will he presented
Thursday afternoon. Thursday night.
Friday night, Saturday afternoon aud
Saturday night. it will not he present
eli Friday afternoon. This information
Is authentic. but please call up the
academy, ask for tho manager or
treasurer. and make one OF them verify
1.-THE number is Madison 3lSS
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