The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-27
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Vaughan Chaser. and his company
will present I'm the Garrick next
week, Francis Croisset's The Hawk"
which was. first offered American
The HAWK {. . thrilling play. big
with complex emotions and Adorned
with brilliant dialogue. Mr.. CHASER
will be seen In the role interpreted
ney will have unusual dramatic and
functional opportunity In the part
played by Julie opp. The Hawk IL
Disetta. a Hungarian nobleman. who
travagant demands OF his wife. Low
ing her deeply and rather than re-
fuse her slightest wish. he becomes
gambler and by means Of manipu-
iAttng the cards gains large amounts
OF money. Finally. he makes his
wife n confederate. The second man
enters. man who loves the wife and
sGsf fRs as apn
and hts wife. The husband leaves
his wife TO the other man and drops
from, eight. becoming pauper and
sary to secure his consent to q d.
vorce. the wife and husband meet
once more. the former then realizing
the part she had taken in the mans
DOWNFALL. She decides not to undo
Disetta's reformation. The Hawk"
In q most unusual play and OF q class
not often procurab bic for stock use.
mont TO the presentation OF "Rebecca
81 Sunnybrook Farm" w n c h
vaughan Chaser and company will
o6er In the Garrick theater the week
role OF Rebecca. The play tells the
story OF wistful little maiden, mer-
ry-hearted and CHEEKY by natuve,
who IT, set amid the drear, dark,
~ n
home OF the old type The girls con-
quest OF the owners OF this home and
her winning OF the love Of fine
young New England man constitute
the plot OF the comedy. 1t will be
charmingly staged.
LYcEUM
Roy walling and his associates in
the Lyccum theater, next week. will
yevive one OF the most popular melo-
dranas OF tho last generation. THE
Convicts Daughter" The play. grip
ping In theme, exciting in incldent
Wailing and Alice Bentley and the
other players ample opportunities To
display tho talents for which they
are growing more and more popular.
The story concerns a man. the victim
of a villainous plot, sent 10 prison on
faxed and circumstantial evidence.
leaving at home wife and family.
one OF whom is a daughter approach
Ing womahhood The prisoners cs-
cape from prison by leaping from the
jail wall 10 the top Of passing
freight train IL one OF tho big scenes
of the piece. The prison guards
miss IRE and the prisoner rcmains nj
!iberty long enough to establish his
Innocence. which IL proven ny tho
confession of dying convict. This
- not all OF the unfortunate mans
long delayed good fortune. either. for
In the last act word comes that an
unc1e has willed him great wealth.
Highly Interesting character types
will fall to James Hester. Jack Mont
gomery. Louise Wolf and the rest Of
the company.
MAJESTIC
another popular pair OF picture
players win appenr In the Majestic
theater next week. when Francis X.
Bushnan and Beverly Bayne will be
eeen In n new drama * Million Q
Minute." taken from the novel OF the
same name by Hudson Douglas. Billie
Burke viii be seen In the second
chapter OF "Gloria's Romance" new
motion picture novel. Mr.. and Mrs.
rupert Hughes. the authors. call the.
econd installment ~ pRht BY the
seminoles." and Miss Burn, makes Q
charmtne heroine In the sarb Of
Seminole squaw. ~ Million Min
ute IL hrimful OF Interest and pro-
vides story that effectively mIngies
ntriRue, romance, adventure and
nystery. The scenes are laid in the