The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-11-19

dramatic story, romance. and splendid
music of the other.
Clifton Crawford. who achieved fame
through his funmaking In The Quaker
Girl" THE Peasant Girl" and in the
all-star Winter Garden productions. Is
the star. with John Charles Thomas.
whose magnificent baritone proved a
sensation In The Peasant Girl" and
alone at Last" Beth Iydy. late primn
donna, of The Girl from Brazil" and
Adele Rowland. whose clever work in
"katinka." Nobody Home" and other
musical productions, has won for her
high niche. are the featured players.
The libretto of Her Soldier Boy IL
lar The Merry Widow" and The music
is by Emmerich kalman. composer OF
"Sari." witch additional numbers by Sig
mund Romberg. Her Soldier Boz" Is
the first joint work of Leon and Kali
man. and comes here with the prestige
OF an entire year IT, Vienna. Berlin. and
Budapest. Rida Johnson Young udapt-
ed II for American production. and In
Chicago. Boston. and Philadelphia YER
liable triumphs have been scored. This
limited Washington engagement II an
immediate preliminary 20 Its New York
presentation. where Il Is booked for the
remainder of the season.
The Messrs. Shubert nave provided n
superb supporting cast, including Cyril
Chadwick. Clarence Harvey. Harold
Wizard, Frank Ridge, Jack MCGOWAN,
Ralph Herbert. Louise Galloway. Eliz
Gergely. Eleanor Dawn. and other met
ropolitan payers OF distinction. . ',
Polls: "The Little Girl -. %,
God Forgot. '...
~ LID. FASHIONED smeIodrama
will be offered at Polls this
~ week when new Rose play
1.-THE Little Girl God For
got" is presented The performance
THE Little Girl God Forgot" is not
a sacrilegious play. In it the heroine,
Nancy Barlow, is not forgotten, for In
the end she wins everything that Is
really worth while in the world, and
proves that the straight and narrow
Is the path to happiness.
John j. BernerO, the producer OF
"The Little Girl God Forgot" has
given the play fine production. One
ment house in tenement district. was
modelled after the Hull House of Chi
cago, made famous by Jane Adams
Miss Cecilia Jacques, who Is best
remembered by the patrons OF the
popular priced drama from her eff
forts In the title role OF Little Lost
Sister," plays Nancy Barlow in "The
Little Girl God Forgot"
Keith's: Dorothy Jardon.
Vaudeville. ..
~ oRoTHY JARDoN heads the
bill at Keith's this week. Miss
~ JardOn is prima donna who
won fame with Tho Fisher
Maiden" THE Chinese Honeymoon"
and Madame sherry"
Next in order will be Lew Dock
stader, who has forsaken the field of
burnt cork and Is now appearing In
proper person as The Boss" a 'politi-
cal parsonage of interesting charac-
teristIcs. .'' ~.
Third comes one of the fairest and
cleverest daughters of Thespius, Helene
Lackaye, one of the famous family OF
Lackayes. her brothers being Wilton
and James. With her own support
ing company, Miss Lackaye will he
seen for the first time here In Keith
vaudeville in "Overtones," by Alice
GerstenberR. This is the remarkable
play Of dual personalities In which
the New York Washington Square
Players made an emphatic hit.
Comedy songs and amusing charac-
terizations VIII be supplied by. the
called "a Hungarian Rhapsody" Mrs.
Gene Hughes and company appear in
new Edgar Allen Woolf sketch.
Gowns" sartorial affair of much
Other additions will be the Loven-
berg sisters and the Neary brothers,
Hirschel Hendler. The Poet OF the
Piano." the Clairmonts. the revolving
ladder experts; the pipe organ recitais
and the International News Pictorial.
Gayety: "The Globe -. %
Trotters." Burlesque
VN 18th a production that is new
N In every particular. Butch
v v Cooper's "The Globe Trot-
tiers" opens it's weeks on
gsgement at the Gayety Theater to.
day. The program offered will con
sist of two one-act musical burlettss
and galaxy of allstar vaudeville
acts. US
The opening act il entitled "T'he
Spenders." The closing portion is a
"Trotting Around"
Both the book and lyrics for each