Evening star., 1918-08-21
ADJUSTMENTS
THEATERs NEXT WEEK.

THEATERS NEXT WEEK.
POLFS-The coming attraction At
the Poll Theater. beginning next
Sunday evening. will be new comedy
whicE Oliver Morosco will offer for q
weeks engagement and which is
scneauled to open in New York city
Immediately after the termination of
the local engagement. Watch Your
Neighbor' is the name given the new
piece. and 1t is said to be entertain
ment. pure and simple, with an en-
gaging plot. The male lead role is
played by Leon Gordon. co-author of
the comedy with LIE Roy Clemens.
The company provided by Mr. Morosco
cludes Leon Gordon. Mary Servoss.
Stanley Harrison. Ruby Hallier. Leah
Winslow, Harold Vosburgh, Gerald
Pring and many others. the company
being an unusually large one.
NATIoNAL-one of the chief at
fractions Of 'Ffddlers Three" John
Cort's new operetta, which comes to
the National Theater Monday. is the
dancing. which is SO plentiful a fea-
ture of its production and which
keeps the action always moving. Mr..
ment Ma-Belle. the premiere danseuse.
who made her American debut at the
New York Hippodrome. To Carl Ran
dali goes the credit for the ether
dance numbers and the ensembles.
The plot runs the entire scale Of
light opera situations. Numbered
among the capable cast are Mile.
Tavie Beige, a Belgian prima donna.
who will be featured in this produc-
ton; Hal Skelley. Thomas Conkey,
Ma-Belle. Louise Groody. Josie In
tropidi. Joseph Miller. Echlin Gayer.
HaIel Kirke. Henry Leoni. Betty
Dodworth. Antonio Salerno. Gilbert
Clayton and Tempey Evans. Clifford
Brooke staged the production and the
music is under the direction OF Gus
Salzer.
BELASCO-A new war Aim. Amer
ica's Answer" under the authority
Of the division of films Of the COM
mittee on public information, show
ing the activities of the troops Of
the United States in France. will be
presented each afternoon and even
ing next week beginning Monday
Sunday night, but the onicial open
ing will not be held until Monday
night, when President Wilson and
other officials are expected to be
present.
B. F. KEITHS-Emma Carus. the
singing comedienne of up and Down
Broadway" fame. will be the attrac-
tion at B. F. Keith's Theater next
week. She will be assisted by q new
chevalier. William B. Taylor. and both
dialect ditties and general absurdity.
Other features will ke Andrew B.
Toombs. supported by Rena Parker. an
other musical comedy Startling. in a
melange. entitled "A Jolly Review:
reels showing the historic Fourth
Pershing's crusaders and the Ameri-
can Red Cross nurses from the battle
area, including Chateau Thierry. par
ticipating in the thrilling patriotic
occasion. Other offerings will be
George Mckay and ottie Ardine. in
Russian dance sensation: Bertee
Beautmonte and Jack Arnold. in The
Sergeanteene": Kenney and Hollis.
in "Freshy's Initiation: the Shirley
| Sisters. in tunefu1 diversions: xhe
Garcinett Brothers. in hat-throwing
| news pictorial and real war films.
GAYETY-.The Pirates Midnight
Revel" is the finale of the production
to be presented At tnc Sdycty inca
| ter next week By the Roseland Girls.
| Billy K Wells is the author Of book
| and lyrics, while Hal Dyson has fur
| nished the musical numbers, and the
| dances are staged by Raymond Perez.
| Softly Ward is the chief comedian. He
1 is supported by a cast Of burlesque
\ celebrities, which includes Harry
| Coleman, Esther Irving Wood. Kitty
| Mitchell Dolly Fields. Peggy West
| and Hunter. Lewis and Roberts, Har-
| mony Singers.
| LYoEUM-Headed by Billy Gilbert
and Billy Davis, In comedian and prime
donna roles, respectively. The Girls
From Joyland," next weeks attraction
at tho Lyceum Theater, will come to
the Avenue playhouse Sunday afternoon.
Sidney Rogers win be seen as Gilbert's g
comedy assistant. while Jean Pollock
will take the role Of soubrette. Sadie
Rose and Tom Barrett NIL important
supporting roles. Joe Dolan win handle
the straight part.
| CASINo.-Uncae Sans Bellies will
be the attraction at the Casino The
ater next week. A battery Of fun
makers, including Earl KearnS Goerge
Slocum. Mat Farnum, Murray Bel.
mont, Harry Stratton and Jack Joel
are scheduled to deliver a rapid-fire
bombardment of hilarity. The prin-
cipaIs include Effie Richardson. Flor
ence Pointer. Sadie Devoe, Edith
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