The Washington times., 1915-12-26
Attractions
. Coming To
Washington

Local theatcrgocrs Will have an oppor-
tunity to renew acquaintance at the
Belasco Theater the week commencing
January g. with Richard Walto Tully's
enchanting spectacular romance Of Per-
sian life, Omar. the Tcntmaker.' and
with the superb characterization therein
of Guy Bates Post in the title role. This
attra ctionN achieved great local popu-
larity during its engagement at the
Belasco last winter. The same nume--
GUS company and massive scenic cmbel-
lishments that won applause then have
been preserved intact.
Pictorially. Omar. the Tentmaker," is
marvellous. company of nearly one
hundred. clad in the brilliant raiment Of
the Orient. pass to and fro in the moon
lit. rose-sccnted garden; come and go
among the huddled. tccming bazaars @.
Naishapllr: attend Judgment in the i'm
nosinG Hall of Royalty. and seek their
fates in the narrow streets.
Guy Bates Post brings to his Dor
trayal of the lovablc Omar the ripcst
and most engaging attainments of his
conspicuous career
An enjoyable event is forecast in the
announcement that that great success.
kick In" is coming to the New Ma
tional Theater for an engagement of one
week. beginning January 2.
This is a substantial attraction lvins
the A. II. Woods banner, tho producer
10 whom the public is indebted for such
entertainments as Potash & Permut.
ter" within the Law" Julian Elt.nge,
and numerous musical and drnma:ic
hts.
"Eick In is comedy drama lcaling
with phase of New York life. wherein
:he police department and n set OF very
human and picturesque criminals are
dramatically concerned Its story is
the most intense rcvela ton ever nut On
the stage. although much comedy is
tc.A hn .,t ii
nerves of the spectator.
Turning from the thrilling mclodraratic
episodes Of Under Corel." The Poll
refreshing comedy. Along Came Putin"
- Henry w. Savage production whi'n
enjoyed profitable season at the
Gaiety Theatcr. New York, and supsc
,lu"ntlv Won hiSh favor With the Chi
caCo ruhlic.
Along Came Path" tells an arrlslin=
ste;r in = fresh and unconventional
manner. 1t offers excellent acting on
portunities both for the leudiu" man,
Mr.. Van Burcn. and for Miss Kitten
house. who will play the tlt,c part.
Frank \. Burt. with THE Girl Trust"
comes TO tho Gayety Thcatcr next week.
Joe Hurtig has furnished him an admir-
able vehicle in the two-act musical
farce. The Two Husbands ond one
Wife," The story is based on matri
noRlal cnlan2lcmcntS. Burt, III the part
OF Mozart Doudclssch. is much involved
in those complications. Included in the
cast are Miss Maudie Heath. Augusta
Lang, Edna Green, Tom Ilavcrly. John
l!chlman, and Dolly Barnes. A Hurtig
chorus, which is always known for its
grace and beauty, will be featured in
sixteen big musical numbers.
ChNC Kline. soprano, and Evan Will
llamS, tenor, will be heard in Joint re-
cital at ;hc New National Thcatcr on
the afternoon of January = This will
hc the sixth concert in the T. Arthur
Smith t"n-Star series.
Miss Kline ana Mr.. Williams are both
Nmerican products. having been born
in this country and having received
their training here This CONCERT will
present for one of the first times in
this country hordo talent in every sense
OF the phrase, and sets a criterion for
all students OF music.
Alexander carr. tho character COM
odian, and creator of the role Of Potash
In the original Potash and Perl
attraction with his own company in
his now rauicville hit, An April
shower" at l(cith's Thcatcr next week
other comic features will be Tile Bride
shop" and Morton and Moore. the &C.
centric comedians. starred in The Tx
FOX Man of o." The remainder of the
hill will comprise Charles Olcott in 4
new version Of "A Comic Opera In Ten
Minutns:" MiGnon. the dancing mimic {;
comic feats and tricks; Paul Porter
and Mice sullivan in musical teto-a-
tete; la CoriU and Max Dinus in Par