Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-27
ANU SEMENTS

KAISER FILM THRILLS AT PLAYHOUSE.
The wonderful film drama, "The
Kaiser, the Beast Of Berlin is thrilling
patrons of The Playhouse this week,
, and. Judging from the crowds which
have witnessed the performances so iar,
the run of the picture here will TIC IN the
same proportion as in New York. where
it attracted more attention than any
which has been shown in years. The
picture gives an insight into the private
life and character Of The Kaiser, which
can be obtained in no other way and also
gives the American people an idea OF the
kind of man 1t IS necessary to crush IN
order to have lasting peace IN the world
IL shows also that not only the man, but
the system for which nc stands and which
he heads. must be crushed along with him.
At this time the picture is particularly
| interesting and will be useful IN arouslng
the people of this country to sense oi tho
evil which must he crushed and the effort
which it will take to crush IT.
SPLENDID MUSICAL FEATuRE.
\ splendid feature Of the showing OF
The Kaiser is the music nv the orches-
ira. which numbers ~ pieces and was
brought here from New York. accompany
ing the picture where it IS shown The
instrumental scope oi the orchestra IS stlch
rs to give tho best results from the classic
program given at each showing. harmon
lyinp ut all times with the splrlt oi the
vagarics IN action IN the screen portrayal.
There arc 50 numbers all told, represent
ing the work of the great music masters
and incliid .ng the patriotic melody of the
various Allied nations involved IN the war
In fact il is a character portrayal IN melody
of tho great picture.
Tur PLAYHOUSE 'rwu FAIRS
beginning next Monday night and
continuing on the boards OF the Playhouse
until Wednesday night with matinee
on "Wednesday afternoon. Clinton W.
Mnnatt will present for tho first time
in Wilmington. new comedy hy Donald
MacIaren entitled "rwo Pairs The
producer of this now comedy has provided
y cas-, Of well-known and wcll-ikcd metro
politau PLAYERS 1t Includes Georgia
Lawrence. Beatrice Terry, Lionel t.lcn-
stcr. Roland lIoeuc. Icrald Rogers, 4
T. Give and Leonard hooker. Miss
Lawrence was IN the original casts of
several hig New York Fueroszes. playing
leading comedy roles IN James Forlc='
The Cmnmuters, Eugene Walters
Within the Law George l}roadhursi
tAi' - NlFtis 'tA tdH- MAJ Efl'f
Navos "Twin Rods and Edgar sci
WINS Nearly Married Her IN
presentations arc the kind always to ho
remembered hv thcatregocr7 who see
her once IN the types which she spce,all2's
IN.
wHEN RFRyL MEpCFR rLAyrp ov rnE
rinse lfNE
In tho company that David ncIaeco
The Laughter Of Fools At The PLAY
house on Thursday evening April :
for four performances. there ie an actress
who has secn considerably more of the
battle front IN Europe than most women
Miss Beryl Mercer is the lady and she
was member Of the company that Miss
Lena Asbwell organized ~ England eaflv
in the Var 10 entertain the English Tom
mics who were fighting IN France
"BRokEN MIRROR At THE GARRlcK
The Broken Mirror. which IS ono
Of the features Of tho bill ~ tho Garrlcl
Theatre this week Is one ot the clever-st
offerings in the varieties It Is mostly
in pantomine. FOR which the Schwarg
Co. which Is presenting H. are famous
IN fact tbCy are the creators of this act.
which has 90 do with broken mirror
which makes IT. necessary for the valet
vi the owner t. dclude his master ~
getting back Of what was tormorIv tic
glas~ AMI reproducing ,hc master
actions So that 'hc latter Will not discover
the damage IN a clever r,lsc this IS
accomplished until there ,s ~ opportunity
to make the master believe that hc broke
tho glass himself hv tripping over ono "f
thc supports IF thc frame and knocking
it over It IS an ingenious illusion
ANNETTE KFIITHNsN AT TEr N,Jrsrtc
Annette hcllcmau. IN William roNs
million dollar spectacle. "a Daughter "a
the Gods. begins four davs cneagc-
mcnt 1T tho Majestic today REGULAR scale
Of prices prevailing Whrrcvor thie won