The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-12-10
Amus sMents
"Haye a Heart'

Henry w. SdVageS aiurlng muSlCdI comedy, Have a Heart comes to the Jefferson on Wednesday. matinee and night. with a fine cast and beautiful equipment Everybody who keeps posted about musical plays-and everybody does that now-a-days-knows that the New York hit of Have Heart last winter is stage history. One enthusiastic re- viewer of the Guy Bolton-P. G. Wode- house-Jerome Kern composite, was moved to implore: "Oh, Colonel Savage,
 Have Heart Stop putting so many
 of our musical comedy producers to shame with the taste, the daintiness. the
 all-round efficiency of your offerings,
 You provide for Have Heart cast that makes the average city company seem fit only for tank towns. You stage your plays magnificently and artstically.
 You insist that your singers be able to sing. and your dancers to dance. And you fill your stage with fresh and lovely young personalities.' All this sounds promising. And so does the mere hint at a plot which builds around the anus ing mishaps of a young couple, separated through unfoNnded Jealousy, who elope for a fresh honeymoon upon the very eve of their divorce. A big department store-or it's piquant lingerie section--is pictured in the first act, with salesgirls, shoppers and a very funny elevator boy. And then the characters are whirled away to a seaside hotel at Bueport, R. l., where all ends as musical comedy should. Experience e"-JeffcrsOn Among the prominent men who have ed on Experience" George V. Hobart's | modern morality is his honor Mayor Cur ley of Boston. He wrote William Elliott,
 F. Ray Comstock and Morris Gest, who present it: 'The play, Experience,' is a wonderful performance and teaches 3 great and moral lesson" The engage
 ment of "Experience'' in this city will be at the Jefferson theatre for three days, commencing Thursday. December 20, with matjnees on Saturday.
 At the Lyric
 Austin Webb and company in a com edy sketch, Hit the Trail" is the headline attraction on. the new Keith bill presented today matinee This act is great fun provokerNand is jam full of wholesome comedy. Casson and Sherlock Sisters are also on the pro- gramme and they entertain in a vau- cevilized musical comedy which is fea- SNA ON py AiiuSi entertainments. BOW ifiIli Brothers are character comedians and they keep the audience in fine nuS mor <.
 Allen. Clifford and Berry present q musical bouquet and they are talent ed musicians who render a most pleas ing programme. They render classical as we'll as ragtime melodies. The Four Hartfords are 8 quartet of eccentric gymnasts and they perform some woii- derful feats. The Mutual news pie lures feature all performances at the Lyric.
 At Loew's Bijou
 Loew.s Bijou offers theatregoers one of the most select bills for the first half of the week. opening with the matinee today, ever offered vaudeville patrons in Birmingham. Beth Chambliss is stel- lar light in impersonatinE stage celebri-
 ties. such as Eddie Foy, Raymond Hitch cock. Elsie Janis and others. Little Julia
 Rooney, sister of the famous Pat, imi- tates her illustrious brother perfectly.
 Swain's rats and cats, a novelty; Smith and Kaufman in humorous com edy and Archie Dunbar, trio in odds and Ends complete the vaudeville bill, while Loew's current events and comedy pictures are better than usual
 Dustin Farnum in North of Fifty three" presents one of the most anus ing and intensely interesting photoplays ever shown in the city. The pricess in- clpde war tax.