The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-03-13
TEEATERS

GARnfCK.
me great secret IL no longer
secret The miracle Of life IL barred.
literally. in the GArrfck thestsr. IL
10 done BY no iess . person than
who will continue 20 unclothe the
wonderful tho ontsIked OF things
which 80 20 make ap the world. IN
rfdsnfally this theatsr for tire cur
renf week IL no place for chtidren
70 s s. ssrz are rsss sas 1 ss.s q
frankly that usasily tale ND about
q haIf-hour after the chil1rsn have
been sent upstairs 20 o<d-
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sks~cSs ups % when tSs Ssss :
Sss53 scsptioo ShoAls' hss : first
eyiiabl<. There 10 no mystery ecout
1 than nrst syllable Zach % the nvs
actors does his very best 20 make ~
s', me ssncsi hei = a. sa "a = on. Of
De naupzsssnts short storfes--and
a. true II Is small sermon for
pArents In fact. Il 10 almost clinic.
| n wosid hardly be approved by An
| -Nsslmova JsAs OF q sfrI whs
wanted 20 bsfk mother sure -enough
Girl who wskted 10 be q mother. One
might say: She was ave feet tall
pretty. inwenuous and she was ssp'
IN a lighthouse tower all her life
Her hair was red. her body thin and
she knew nothing OF life. she had
: q heart and IL yearned for the an
known Her father was nsrro~
Christian who would not let hei
, hood or mothsrhooc.
But all OF this wouldn't describ'
: the sermon preached BY one OF th'
, most artistic and capable compsnisl
Saximovs. Sirissh In appearance. y
! an artist o. the type Of Bernhard'
One thinks or says. That 70 her to-
notch He thinks that for a mo
4 menf. and than Naaimova shows htn
thst AZ was not her top notch To
; lwe1l Up. one might sxy.
n Like Bsrnhardt Naxtmovs- aith'
: having an almost deal nsurs. 10 no
pretty Her artistry hes in n.k,a.
; about ave minutss 70 convfnes Al
, that bea atty 10 only a matter Of com
I parison and that those who ssDtrs .
beauty may be almost like Nasimovs
; That II her art Also sh> struggIe
~ new. tho her problem 10 - old .
. on hand one fails 20 recall Daay. NO
n mso ~ the stage who can take
- sfs s r.om 's q ns sssis
! ins hospitai--end make Of "a . joy
} NeGimove does ~
II from her near naksdusss IN en-
nrst act 20 her cambrie frock In tn
: Last che is always sgessnnS :. =. :.
she wants 10 know the Joy OF moth
erhood. Her father tells her. inter
ruptinw his prayers. that such wis.,
IL sinful. She crabs from the tAbl
; hts loved Bible ana. eiusrhfns IL y
TT 10 right and noble 20 be
: mother. II tells OF Il In this Book
1 yesua had q mother.
while the conception and treat
, ment IL daring and frank as an su
: topsy. u is powerful prsaehmen
: send his child out into the worl
1 | 10 learn. The tragic conclusion
which nnds the old ligh thouse keepe
locked IN his tower and the danghte
; Ringing herself into the sea- u O
such a gripping nature that no per
son reached for his hat or coat unit
\ the orchestra began 20 play the Ell
, | selection
II would be unfair 90 say ths
> Naxlmova was the whole show. sh
n wasn't The author and the othe
|. members Of the company had 81 isss
Z Eve per cen. 20 DO with ~. Tn
|, suthor n Aastin Adams and n
doesn't let Bslzse or Fi.ubert hay
4
v calling . spade a spade instead o.
useful implement 20 be employed o
q farm or estate. The other fou
acting pArts which are spisndtdl
y spportioned. are taken BY Charlie
: Bryant. Dodson Mitchell. Henry Hsr
U mon and Miss Edith Lockett- To ga
Il that they are AZ companions 70
n faximova 10 praise enough.
D. DETROIT OPERA MOUSE
ri Nothing has breeTed into Detroi
a In long time 90 absolutely humor
% Gus and positively funny as Sieve
r Chances which came 90 the Detrol
a opera house Monday evening, with
q typical Belasco cast 20 enact t. an
one Of the cicverest comedians o.
the stage Prank Craven. az the vic
tim OF all the chancea
q The piece was written by thu
! skiiiful person. Roj Copper Msgru'
who politely gives credit for his ide
n Of thine comedy 20 0ouverueur Nor
4. ria who once wrote q short stor
Y about " that was published In
4 widsly-reaf magazine. wherever n
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