Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-08
ADJUSTMENTS 5
MIDNIGHT" AT THE PLAYHOUSE,

"MDNIGHr" AT THE PLAYHOUSE.
There will bc presented at The PLAY
house tonight, for four performances,
including Wednesday matinee. a new
thrCc-act comedy from the pens Of Samuel
Janncv and Edward Delaney Dunn. The
plav Is entitled Midnight the locale Is
in beautiful WcstchcStcr county, \ y.
and the scene is one VI the handsom"
country houses for which that region Is
fommlS. The PLAY was staged by Ira
Hnrds IN his usual skil(ul aud effective
manner The east selected bv MIR llardS
contains many Wcll-known names of
playcrs who have won hnnor- IN many
mctropolltau successes There is Mary
Scrvoss. lately with up stars and
Down. DodSon Mitchell. 50 closely con-
nccted With Natzimova in every lbsen
production she has made III this country;
Byron BcaSelcy, who Is 50 well remember
ed in "kindllng Alf, liclton. 50 long with
Henry Miller. with whom he played many
distinctive character parts. lhcodore
kcrwald that splendid actor who scored
in "Thc Silent Witness, The SKY
Pilot ana THE Only Girl Pcll Trenton,
earlier tins season With George ArlIss IN
Hamilton. while previously he has
been seen with Julia NARROW. sir Herbert
Tree, lamcs T Powers and Marie Doro.
These. with others oi the cast, aIl care
iully selected with view - their special
fitness for their parts, will make Mid
night play long to bc remembered for
tlne acting.
TIRE LURE or ALASKA
DR.. Leonard :. Suglpn viii begin q
thrce-davs' engagement at The Play house
on Thursday, April II, With matlnecs
Friday and Saturday, and closing Satur-
dav night. when he viii present his inter
esting oddty. THE Lure Of Alaska
during which be displays the most re-
markablc set of natural color hlms ever
brought on; of that far northern country,
where he Tor seventeen years, was sur
gcon. big game hunter, mail rauner and
pruSpcctur IA well a. one oi The Pioneers OF
the times when things were DOING af
the very beginning of he gold rush nto
that part oi nature treasure troVc. III.
Sugdrn will interest Won because oi INC
knowle,igt. be possesses az ht- subject and
because of he beautiful motion pictures ii
natures own color9 that he throws upon
the screen - acccHtua:c hi~ description
and chnch the facts that hr states
CLEVER BILL AT rJE GARRIcN
4 lot Of enjoyment should be derived
from the Garrick Theatre bill this " ek,
which is cofneiy All the way through,
with plenty of anus e. novelty and emery,
and ther, are Is, ,ri,.; + i.te.' s. and talent
ed girls The biI! incIa!t~ the following
acts Florrc Ailicr-mp : >cet- CAL
laghrr and her company lu Inc Carl
and the Magazine ii mu>lcai comedy.
The Critic and tho Girl q comedy
playiet wh.c-r Wl. hc gwen 1'y julia
Redmond aud hvT company. the 1ra~-
f0r,is m . g,iDnastic novelty. stone \
MarAyoy. singing comedians MaTas0. Va
: and her Serbian SINGERS and musicians
PonHic Gaylor and Ivan Lancton, black
face girls. and Marelo " Go III an artistic
claSs.c entitled Dresden hina
ENID BENNETT At THE QUEEN.
lnid Bennett, the charming Australian
sind OF Thomas II lucc, who recently
created furorc in her Paramount debut
in keys of the Righteous will Be seen II
Naughty, Naughty, at the Queer
Theatre the first three days ol this week
in addition to the sixth chapter OF The
Son Of Democracy entiCled Tender
Memories Mr. Chaplin here has turned
the searcblight upon President Lincoln
problems Much the same us Presdcnt
! Wilson's. were LincoIns trials during tbs
Civil War
MABEL NoRSAND At THE MAJESTIC.
Al The Majestic Theatre Tor the ifrS
half Of the week. Mabel Normand is th'
central figure in a toldWNn presentation
entitled. "Thc Floor Below In this play
She again proves her remarkable veFsalII
Ity As good ao is this feature another
splendid comedy attraction is promised
A Paramount -Sennctt Offering \ new
comedy and entirely different from any
yet shown. while Charles Murray is tn,
featured star
WILLIAM :. HART At TIE VICTORIA
The Victoria Theatre announces thai
the latest Of ole William ) Hart produc
tiuns entitled The Bargain. one Of tIIt
finest churact,rizations Of the NcstcrI
actor. viii be shown during the entire
week His character in this picture is tha
/ Of jim Stokes who has become 4 bandit
through The lact Of having III his >out0
bccn convicted OF another mans crime
! Though good II heart his years ia prisoI
have cnbtterod him, and ait~s bcn.
hunted and denied fair chance tolivt
an honest life, he turns to a life Of crime