Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-22
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IN ten brilliant and spectacular
scenes Experience tells of the adj
ventures of Youth and the temptar
tons he meets when he goes out inte
the big world ia search OF fame and
fortune. Mr.. Hobart has made these
temptations TO be represented by
beautiful girls, and the characters can
be called by such names as Youth,
Wealth, Beauty, Fashion, Passion,
INVESTIGATION, Excitement Crime,
Makeshift, Habit, Blueblood, Sport,
Ambition, Love, Hope and SO on for
The various vices and virtues.
while the characters are called by
these categorical names, Experience
is a play OF today, and vital, flesh
and blood drama. believe 'Expet-
ence' the biggest theatrical produc,
ton that has been here in years"
Mail orders are now being received
and will be filled in order of their re-
ceipt. Regular box Office sale opens,
Monday, October 80. The engage
ment is for three nights and Saturday
matinee, beginning. Thursday, No
vember 2.
An up-to-the-ninute display OF the
latest gowns will prove to be one OF
the items of interest to the feminine
theater-goers of this city during the
forthcoming engagement of "A
World OF Pleasure" at the Boyd No
vember lo-7-l9, with matinee on
Saturday, Broadway's peach crop
has apparently been cornered in Sc
Letting the ensemble of this huge
Winter Garden spectacle. Added to
these attractions the directors of this
Winter Garden are sending a'cast OF
principals we'll worth the price of adj
mission in themselves. Figuring
prominently in this cast are such well
known names as Conroy and lie
Marie, William Norris, Collins and
Hart, the Courtney Sisters, McMa-
hon, Diamond and Chaplow, Wanda
Lyon, Rosie Quinn. Franklin Bate
and Margaret Edwards.
Ruth St Dennis comes to the Or
pheum for the week of October %.
Miss ST. Dennis will be assisted by
Ted Shawn and ballet. She is to
present review of the dance pageant
of India, Greece and Egypt in pre-
cisely the same manner that she of
fered the review at the Greek theater
at Berkeley, Cal. D
Keeping up the pace of presenting
only the best that the field of burr
lesque affords, Manager Johnson OF
the popular Gayety announces as, his
attraction for this week the Golden
Crook Company" of which Messrs.
Jacobs and Jermon. are the proprie-
tors. Billy Arlington, comedian Of
legitimate methods, is at the head Of
the fun-liiaking contingent Frank
Dodson, another comedian of legiti-
mate methods; Eleanor Cochran.
soubrette; Dolly Meedan, a priniA
donna; Hite and Refow, dancers, and
the Pail Mall trio, three singers of
smart songs, are notable members Of
the cast The chorus is an adjunct Of
grace and beauty, the twenty EIGHT or
more comely girls having been Sc
lected because of their attractiveness
and ability to wear effective cos
tunes. A novelty will be introduce
ton of a French ballet, interpreted
by score of talented young dancing
girls who are said to give an exhibit
ton of terpsichorean skill quite as
remarkable and equal to the ballets Of
grand opera. Today's matinee starts
at 8 o'clock. Beginning tomorrow
there will be a ladies, matinee daily
all week. n r-
Ameta, the mirror dancer, in a strik-
ing offering is easily the feature act
on the program at the Empress the
alter opening today. Ameta has been
dancing since she was IA. Ameta
dances in front of half a dozen large
mirrors, making It look as if she were
sextuplets. The color effects are SUI
perb and her dances lack for nothing
in respect to gracefulness. "Yester-
day." an episode of childhood, is Of
fered by Rawson and Claire, with spe-
cial scenery, on the same bill, and is
represented as being -refreshful and
entertaining. "Suffocated. With De-
lightfulness' is presented by Fiddler
and Shelton, two old-time vaudevil-
lians. Stanley and La Brack complete
the vaudeville offering for the first
half of the week with comedy sing.<
inp talking and DANCING act