Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-12-08


CONTINUING ATTRACTIONS
FORREST--"The Rainbow Girl" mus
ical comedy, suggesting a novel angle
of the servant problem. Amusing book.
derived from "a Jerome n. jerome tale.
is by Rennold Wolf. Louis a. H,rsch
wrote tho score. Among the leading
players are Billy Van, Sydney Green.
street, Dorothy Follis, Harry Delf
ADELPHI-"Nothing But tho TRUTH
farce. depicting the terrors of We
racity and made into an Offering OF
potent mirthfulness chiefly through
the skillful comic technique Of William
Collier Arnold Lucy. Rapley Holmes.
Betty Wales and Ned A. Sparks are
assisting players
BROAD-"Pollyanna. the glad play.
Catherine Chisholm Gushing did the
dramatization Of Eleanor II. Porter's
popular tale. Patricia Collinge por-
trays the persstently optimistic title
character about whom action revolves.
Oswald Yorke and Maude Granger are
In the support.
GIRRICR-"The Boomerang" delicate
ly adjusted farce, raised often to the
point of comedy by the most carefuly
selected company seen here this sea
son. The principal parts are entrusted
to such fine players as Arthur Byron,
Martha Hedman, Ruth Shepley. Wal
lace Eddinger and Margaret Keyes.
CHESTNUT STREET OPERA HOUSE
YOU'RE In Love-" musical comedy,
with book by Otto Hauerbach and
score by Rudolph F'riml. Arthur Ham
merstein makes the production. whose
chief spectacular feature Is realis-
tic ship deck scene. Heading the cast
are May Thompson, Marie Flynn. Car
crcc Nordstrom and Mrs. Gardner
Crane.
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ORPHEUM--"Come Back to Erin,' a
romantic comedy, with scenes laid In
New York and Ballymor. Ireland. Wal
ter Lawrence heads the company.
Helen Courtney portrays Kathleen, the
IIibernian colleen, who Is the scnti-
mental handspring of the plot.
WALNUT-"The Newlyweds,' car
toon musical play.
VAUDEVILLE
KEfTH'S-"The Naughty Princess" an
elaborate musical comedy with Esther
Jarrett and Sammy Weston heading
n large company; Adele Rowland. in
a repertory Of new song features; the
Six American Dancers, Burns and Fra.
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,nin,.,s HAIRY Lester Mason, char
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photoplay: latter halr OF week.
NIXON-"A Regular Business Man."
one-act comedy. formerly acted by
Douglas Fairbanks and now involving
selected cast OF players Hottier ano
COX, youthful song wrtets "orni
woods Animals, Wood. MeiVnie anu
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