The Washington herald., 1915-10-10
ideas
dominate
T1aYd,i11e }
a> .uII. CHANDLER MANI.


an ,ntcrestrn- succession ~ pre-
meIs md ncar-rrcmicrs.
Md none more interesting than the
new Co'urlv Lv Herrv Arthur Jones
(which brings 'rr~ Skinner back to
lis at the New National Theater TO
MORROW evening IN 4 role which
promises - again project across rhr
ioc,Eaht- ra-t keen sense oi humor
which re ~xn5ed = IIs memorable
,rzuSll,at."r or .nc h,-2ar IN "Kis-
met
S.nr~ l,< n,annscatit rer;orr-
ancf r~ ':I- ". mrodor, >nectaclc
whlch harrison Grey FISK produced
we have ser 2fr. Skinner III Charles
Lcherr Corlmar.~ drama. "Tlc 81
icrt Voice"
\ouI1 remc~bc~.
/, had is r-emrrr r-rr 1.st season
or the National and proved les merit
"-Iou- than il >.ar, although II car
'ird in is t,.eme 4 golden thread al
optlr;s.a, md :e-vct NJ. Skinner -
vehicle throuchonr the season.
Hut there l. greater rro:ni,c ia-
NJ. Skinner IL Cock q the Walk,
:. ri'!e y hlcn aIr..aL'y ~v@1eets the
d"m.ne:inl cGa-Ds.c- o5 he play,
who j. , '.,s4~.r IDOL. oubodying
the -nett. sa-:..cz anl insuEerable
conoert ri rac ta-'.orat!- actor Of
London todav
\ der0"c~a,y ctrnot ul1v a7pre-
o.ato the result rl,r IN actor oi
medlocrnv .,.Iher'. r-1- himself
h,1uoth.n- ryl,h I"H,s ard South
African ,E1honalrc> 4, l. rot in:re-
qusn;lv tie case = the British me-
,ro-o.s The ,rac. clan q,..e ~..-
r~a..y o.coa.es inflated with an e.
'.r-"a~ sense - |'s Importance, a~d
"rv }-G. r1.osyrcrac.rS which arr -
-!.5''~t~ is l.ey n, Grplorahlr IL
'.cc+n,- literally nc Cock O. 'he
N.L. 49, tx ~r--:ts - AID or- IA
a..'r s".ou~ tic p-craSe.
" .3e - the A:.n.50ar sage tie
.'~. g. .r:a"si's.- r"c ruo-t slueE,~L
.e.-...oa WILL neveg.hc1e>s, Grd
-. ~ g. .r.,-.'',. IN ,o-c~lyirC the L,C-
'.'o n s- -,nrr,.4na2 the ~at.rical
r.ra~c. ,vh:o1 the aatFo- : ~a;i 70
la,~ .....--5 g..
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T,-:r,." 80 g. iIc.1-rt EecrhrEn-
'.c, t!r !.@.~:~e v-ore "Thc Iii.
=. Cd, :.r iN.,-,~,z" ior G.or,
.r.r.5c-, L~..e or .1rns ci pr.
4 ..:~-c> with tIe>c great man
o-.2' ..s-'a's, r.. lie .Eritlsh ne
.''-''. f. v,1 acquainted With
:.!,> .h...&., their aenh,-
. ".. ii rar. -,.' .. nd am tod
~c-'s:a.. ~ who -aw the
..' -,-.a-".,~o. 80 "',y1 a. Tie
"..-' A'l.3'r r". ~,.oe ,~7 c..--
...o .n.' ',. ..r.-.. -H.,i n >o--c oi
lis c2-ra ... Vi. .,-. ,or:rir r..
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h.".. la-. ,..-... H. fan,s herar
h. .,.,,. &" G.-a.n.ram. il cap
;ta'. After ah.1.....a- ,,.sa.rcc ior
ii.vvrvn- J., r..Gc 1 rInckv night
coy :he ~,--.hrc,.t "F IL, reputation
Ir ION enjoys a~ "uc at rhc mos:
F-,'!iar, craml;1~.> a. tnc d4v. The
.a.- vino rrc,c "Iufah. The Silver
hl-I. The L;4tS," and The Mid
diC1a"' need icrl no j~a~ ro- his
r.lace when the history of NIrtor,ar
G'a"aA comes 20 be written, for his
'arao'1rs have always been dis:in-
'u he'd b, hum1rrty and humor. aad
Is dialogue by IT'S pointed and cpl
.''nsamo qualify
IN Cock O The Walk M Skin
Mr. does not follow some English
sctr. The comedy was written ex-i
0ro>>ly for him. and is having its hrsr
metropolitan presentation here to-
morrow evening. In il he creates what .
Is described as "a iovi,l actor Of
Ecnln7-a bizarre, fantastic. and fam .
bIoyant pe-soraCc"-a vizualizatior
which. though broadly humorous, will
rcQmsltion that keennesS OF wit and .
breadth o. imagination which made
his performance in "Kismct" one
which has gone down in stage history
as the highest example of histrionic
art.
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