The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-25

William Faversham might seem 70
some only q great "a mbler. ne aoes
take the longest OF snan.es Aiap
does. He entertatns certain dennits
ideas In regard 60 the proper function
OF the stage and OF the man VINO acts
thereon; and he has tbs the A SoSsss o9 o,
all kinds OF plays. new. unusual
strong, eecentrlc, not because he be-
T-syer they would win large success
bu. because he was sure they were
worth the bringing out Always he
has subordinated his personal inter-
est TO this larger aim. In "Oetting
Married. he plays the part OF the
elderly bishop. hardly the leading
and the author liked him In the role.
Henrietta orosmAn, Hilda SponG
Charles Cherry and the rest OF tins
distinsuishsd company have thsi'
work cut out for them. Their lines
play Affords should make any come
dian happy. Shaw discusses life. He
doesn't create or portray H. He at
tacks II intellectually and he Gets
The aggravstinG thing aOout II all IL
that. at the anal curtain, the play
Eoer always rises with feeling that
he has missed half OF the chuckles
which the lines Afforded. No one
could get them all.
Paul Morton and Naomi Glass are
on the Temple bill for the remainder
OF the week taking the place made
vacant by Ad yinton. the last cur
tain on whos< life was runs down
OF his act with his clever dog Bus
ter" death alaimed him. Morton IL
the son OF Sam and Kitty Morton.
weil-known vaudsvilltans. whose
home Is In Detroit. Yoe9nE Morton
fsvoritss In vaudeville too.
The Avenue theater announces the
"City sports" for the week beginning
with next sundays matinee The
Isls OF Nowhsre" and Pun In
presented In the former. which Is IN
three scenes Mickie hardwood viii
introduce his school OF Tango,
roliieking number in which the chorus
OF 30 girls will take part Mr.. Marx
wood will be seen In the role OF an
eccentric tramp. Mabel Faleer Ar
thur Clamago. George Ward. James
Bennett. Walter Van, Ruby Davis I'D
the -Four Harmony Boys VIII be IN
the list 81 principals, As special
added attraction. Princess Wanna
wilr give a dancing act. There will
be the usual Tuesday evening Srsst-
ling bouts and q Friday evening anna
teur fEeeA,for all
sack Reid and hts, own company
The RscoNd BresRers Will come 20
the Cadillac theatsr ,,SRndsy after
noon for a weeks e1S4 Ermsnt. Reid
~ ore. OF the beef. fnoNn ceS.aians
rounded re nd g. 2 Big ecfara1se ~ sins,
-trs daAT%rs and fuirh siIerE 81 hils the
material which they present 10 en
TREY new The nrst pAgs IL called
This Birth o. sensaIion'S, and Ia
divided into sixrcscener, including a
biE hallet At two Is known a. II
the s&nitAyium" During both acls
the latest .ei5rag and dancing nuRy,
bers a. we'll as vaudeville speciS %ies
eiudss Ella Reid Gilbert. Doc How.
ard. Marie Kemp. Sally Hoilihs. Henry
Llsch. Foe Fiela. Lucille Ames. Norma
Jerome webster sisters and chorus
Of 20 girls.
Alice HegemAn. the tall slim come
dienne In The Love MIL" in the De-
troit opera house. 'nis week. says
that when she yaE born the fstes
were In conn., mood But Miss
HeEsman has made capital on tho
stage out % her long and SRrrowneEs
and - one OF IN" most popular Wo-
men In the business 81 mTking an
audience behind the foatlighta. The
eccentric business That's Why they
laugh ct mc. I am unexpected All |
I DO. you know is 60 strike aesthetic |
poses but they enjoy ~ because they |
are used 60 slap stick cometEI ands
this h. novel" Which Sounds ;siFfplf
but means that Miss HeRemRn has |
achieved the difhcuir. Anyone can |
be awkward and funny; " only needs |
Ia and hurrying pedestrian and an |
Icy sidewalk 10 prove that But. 10 |
make Rracefulness ridiculous 10 an
other matter.
Amelia Bingham. ono OF Americas
best kuoNn Aetresses. Who s. In inc |
max ING her nrst personal appearance
in vaudeville by the way, comes from 7
town with the most unromantic !
nsmt IN the world Hleksville. In 4
ohio Miss bingham was born in /
HickHvillc. lived there until she ran
away 10 go on the stage. and. when
she sells valuable property she ownA
In New York and retires from the
back 90 Hlcksville TO end her DAYS.
Miss Bingham has had long stage
career that includes starring tours
under Charles FrohmRn, Augustus
pitou and others Her nrst appear
ancc IN Detroit vas In 1881 when she
presented an all-star company In
TN w iImSyr II s emo he: ana pouss:
Fairbanks IN The New Hsprietta"
IN the Detroit opera house last sea
son.
Marguerite Clark will be on the
screen % the Majestic thsRter next /
week In her latest child impersona-
ton ~ The Valentine Girl Many i
are the touching scenes which she
enacts as the daughter % con-
Armed gambler whose wife 10 dad
Ono e these scenes shows the little
girl waiting unnoticed by the door |
~ room In her fathers house.
whilst he bends eagerl' over hts
card table. utterly reEardloss 81 the
fact that his child is coming 20 him /
with a momsntous request In her /
lonely Hfs. A long time elapsss be-
fore the man learns 20 make hts little |
daughter happy. and the anniversary /
~ 81 Valentines birthday figures |
prominently In this scheme 81 hAppi- |
ness as N IL ultimately estshlished. |
For an added feature next week the /
Mat site will have Max Linder In hts |
newest comedy. Max IN Taxi"
with new traveloguse and animal /
flms Henry Santrey will sing and /
the Majestic symphony orchestra will /
be heard as usual
Fun. romance ana youthful charm /
.atora are "a he Looked for mart y