The Washington times., 1916-06-18
Belasco: peace and Quiet"
New Farce MelOdrama.

Belasco: "Peace and Quiet"
New Farce Melodrama.
"HE last of the summer season
productions to be seen here
will be the advent of Peace
and Quiet" a three-act mel4
dramatic farce by Edwin Milton
Royle. which will open at the Belasco
Theater tomorrow evening, for a
weeks engagement.
Peace and Quiet" deals with un-
compromising sincerity with the in
ner workings Of politics and the war
game as being played on the two
sides of the Rio Grande. The action
Of the play takes place in Washing
ton. ID. c.. and on the Mexican border.
The play abounds in thrilling sltua-
lions and genuine comedy. and tells
in a wholesome and interesting way
the adventures Of a young American
soldier OF fortune and shows wildly
his struggle for love and honor.
the ahn ns % be Of So Hem %so
has carefully selected a cast which
includes Aimee Dalmores, Maidel
Turner. Henry Mortimer, Edwin Nor
dant, George Backus, Gus c: Vein
burg. Walter Walker. Edward GILES
pie, John Stokes. Frank Nelson. Harry
Hadfield, Ivan Miller, Harry Won
Weiser. and Juan Villasano.
Keith's: Tom Wise.
Vaudeville.
|HOMAs A. WISE will make his
debut here in vaudeville at the
B. r. Keith Theater this week.
Mr.. Wise will present 1.-THE
Christmas Letter." by the latest play
wright to attain overnight fame. Roy
Atwell. This little comedy of stage life
on the road" Is the one awarded the
silver loving cup by the Lambs Club Of
New York city, as It was voted the best
sketch Of the year given at any of the
various gambols of the Lambs.
The supplementary leading attraction
will be Tameo KaJiyama. the Japanese
hand, backward. upside down, in al
formation. and all the time keeps up a
rapid-hre OF answers to questions on
ali sorts of topics addressed him by
the audience. These tests are said to
be very Interesting and unusual.
John and Mae Burke will offer "A
Ragtime, Soldier" chock full of music
Nonette. the violiniste, who sings;
the Boganny troupe of pantomime aero.
BATS Kenney and Hollis. the original
college Boys" Cummings and Glad
ings;' in "a Night In a Cabaret" p.
George. The Musical Chef" the pipe
organ recitals and the Pathe news pic
torial complete the bill.
Garden: Films.
Charles Chaplin.
THREE Photographic features vii
comprise the program at thu
Garden Theater from today t.
Wednesday. inclusive. the head
line attraction being Charles Chaplir
in The Fireman" This shows thu
comedian as the agile but clumsy fir,
fighter. who keeps laughter goinl
steadily from his first entrance dowi
the sliding pole at the engin .-house t
the rescue from the flames OF the beau
uful heroine.
The secondary attraction will brinl
to the screen Gertrude Robinson. Alex
ander Gaden and Iva Shepard In ''Th'
Flames OF Vengeance" a story Of cit!
life. The third attraction on these day
will be novelty. Reel life" an orig
inal perturbation OF an illustrated peri
odical.
On Wednesday. Thursday. and Fri
day Billie Burke will be featured Il
"The Harvest of SIM" an unusually ex
citing chapter OF "Gioria's Romance"
On Thursday Friday, and saturda,
Helen Holmes. who recently won sue
cess in 1.-THE Girl and the Game" vii
be seen in her first multiple reel pic
mans Western story, "W,hispe s!clr.
Sealed Room" will be interpreted b
such Aim stars as Mary Pickford
Henry Walthall Blanche Sweet, Mac
sennett, Marion Leonard. and others.