Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09

monday and Tuesday and Tuesday
atinee-Richnrd Cnrle, In .Eur. and
Ills.
LYRIC THEATER.
An the week. with mniinecs daily
ydertIle and local.
tcHARD cARLE. ~
"FURS AND FRII.Ls".
Long Acknowledged as the premier
neolah on the american stage. Rich
carrie has recently added new
IuFeis 10 those already garncrcd dur
nj. long and enviabie artistic ca
2ef ~ his remarkable performances
musical comedies specially written
Y nim. viz: The Tenderfoo," The
|ASor or Tokyo" The Maid and the
ummy The Spring Chicken"
arys Lamb" Jumping Jupiter" and
ors and Frills," b. Edward Clara
"a Silrio Helm. Mr.. Carrie is coming
the Academy tomorrow ana Tu.".
y and Tuesday matinee
The principal scenes in "Furs and
Jliis are laid in New York Gay. ana
funny plot revolrcs around tho
! ie or coat. An extravaganza wife Of
iihrcttst bought a Russian sabI.
az worth $4,000 a; bargain sale
oiie touring, and before she can OK
pm y to her husband. it is stolen by
fr brother and rawned for $50 i.
redeemed and then pawned ay,,n
fd hnally comes into tho possessi,,
tue wife OF tho librcttist's friend
r. composer. Mistaklne ii for .
|iFlstmas gift from the compose nj
Photographer accept. the Goa, ana
faves FOR her home. BY this lime
eht're cast has become ingcniously
tangled IN the ails IF rhe coat. and
only through series OF com
|icated explanations that everyone il
lie 10 cSiricstc themselves.
INC principal song hits are: "Hca-,
NY Heart. "Furs and Frills." 'I,'s
|isy 70 lie 10 Your Husband" .Yon
|Il rake II Win You When You
(s, "a snort Farewell Is Best Does
ply want Waily." When NV y,fc
slu.hs, Always fake Mothers Ad-
fcc." and etc
prominent in the east supporting Mr..
|Sle are Harriet Burt. Lucille c,rd
r.. Ward De Wolf, Alfred Do.r, %.
ittcr. Ollie Rivers. Harry Miller Nil,
a@son, Helen Barry, SOPHIA unrd
lie violin girls and the great car,a
oFus' VINO has reputation of being
hhest aSs"mhiaSe OF voices .ynr
|ousht together for the pertec, pro
Pctioh OF ensemble work
kHEEZf SUMMER SHOWS
COMING no THE, r,p,c
ldcai summer entertainment j. nro,,
feo IN the Two spriShtly variety showz
|nhouhccd Tor this week at the vr;c
|y Manager Charles w. Rex Sn,.r,
|reeHy advertisements of ,aried a.
patio FORM and fancy make IN he
81 or vaudeville attractions. Topnine
p,it Tor the hrst half OF the week
ui DC an AIRY, fairy girl. song and
~ SNOW The LAKELAND Follies.'
nssh, as the name implies. is nal
Ehirl OF sayety. deliberately staeed
Plth wealth of beautiful and nic'
pressure scenery and n lavish eyhibi,
II rich and pretty costumes. The Iazy
fnd soHics' may be aptly described %
carnival Of frivolity. mir,h. musi,.
md vivacity. Conspicuousiy placed II,
ne acting cast of the cxtravaganza arc
armenc!eta Fernandez. the Spanish
.ahce queen, and Florida and Pearl
retry ana artistic eHemplars of Jaza
|omedy. music and dancing
ilarious feature in the funmsl<inr viii
|e the jazz Band. quintet of eccentric
llusicians. who discourse wild. weird
md fantastic Jazz selections and ac-
|empanY the songs and dances of Tho
liz beauty chorus and the Spectacular
arpsichorean cvolutions of the corns-
~ ba llet.
] quaint and amusing is the novelty,
let in which Canaris and Cleo. comedy
Quaint and amusing is the novelty
let iF which Canaris and cleo. comedy
lagicians. will be wilder and amuse by
Urn. The most sacred illusions of the
la masters among magicians are the
port of these modern youngsters. They
uthlessly expose the most profound
Mysteries OF the old Wizards and re-
eptlessly lampcon the so-called black
rt. 1t Is great laughing act.
Nonsense Lane" is what Fred Sos
ian and Gladys Sloan call their anus
ne rambles in vaudeville. They are
ersatile performers, singing and dane
1g with a high degree of pep" The
air have rapid fire exchange of nom
ensica chatter that never fails to pro-
.oke mirth and win recalls. Sween
nd Room. who, like all the other enter
ainers appearing on this bill are new
2 Richmond, arc bringing n comedy
nd singing offering that comes high
r commended
One. Of the most interesting figures
{, the new show is Charles Irwin, the
Fish comedian. who is capital all
auhd entertainer. Irwin is a former
british soldier, who served gallantly
18th the Royal Inniskillen FusiIliers
uring the uprisings In China. Malta
nd India, some years ago. lie wears
n his breast the distinction service
sedal, which he won by signal bravery
= the field Irwin was wounded several
jrncs before he was pronounced unfit
pr further military service and given