Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-23
ADJUSTMENTS.
"FvERYWnMANp AT THE PLAYHOUSE.

''EvERywoMAN" AT THE PLAYHOUSE.
"Modesty? Meihinks she is stranger
here, says Stuff, the Broadway theatrical
manager, when Everybody's three virgin
ial companions Youth, Beauty and
Modesty- show their faces Mt a rehearsal
on the stage of his playhouse Likewise n
stranger in a strange land is the mighty
spectacle "Everywoman, presented by
Henry w. Savage. who is coming to The
Playhouse. Christmas matinee and even
ing and Thursday, Friday and Saturday
nights and Saturday matinee. Every
woman" is full -fedged and localized
morality play, in five acts, produced with
spectacular and artistic splendor, and 1T is
sure to win n spontaneous and triumphant
welcome. "Everywoman" has scored n big
popular hit everywhere and Is likely to
last many another season. The success of
this unique and genuine spectacle can be
easily accounted for. II has simple yet
elemental motive-woman' 8 quest of love
wrought out tenderly, though IN a spirit
of brightness, even gayety, which heigh-
tens its serious import by the effect OF
nicely balanced contrasts, and gives the
whole proceedings an alluring outward
aspect or actually. The choruses and
lyrics, set to music bv George Whitefieid
NSAitahhtthy dft ti1iiliiSilftN ~
an augmented symphony orchestra. Res
ervations arc now being made
"FpIENDLY ENEMIES
"Friendly Enemies" a ncw farce by
Samuel Shipman and Aaron Hoffman,
will be seen at The Playhouse next Mon
day, Tuesday aud New Years evening
and New Years matinee, after a trium-
phant run at the Woods Theatre, Chicago.
The seat sale opens Thursday
HEApIINERs At THE GARRIcK.
VERY Good Eddie, an elaborate
musical comedy, which has been making
hit all over the country, Is big feature OF
the Christmas week bill at the Garrick
Theatre. which viii have its first per
formancc this afternoon. The company
includes number of very clever comedI-
ans and also an excellent chorus. In all
there arc 20 musical comedy stars.
Zethros 40 dogs. which were booked
especially for the children, are sure To
entertain the older folks as we'll They arc
saeacious and highly trained There are
FIVE other acts
GERALDINE rARHAR At rHE MAJESTIC.
Brilliantly. Geraldine Farrar made her
debut in Goodwin Pictures aud bril-
IIantlv she continues Her second appear
ance IS made IN The Hell-Gat which is
at the Majestic today and will continue
until Friday The play bids fair n he the
most powerful vehicle the international
celebrity has ever had.
MApEL NoRMASp At THE QUEEN.
Mabel Normand full Of phims and
pranks, will be- seen nj the Queen todny
and tomorrow in her latest comedy photo
play. a Perfect SO The Young funny
person of GoIdwvn's S will be seen in one Of
her funniest and most CONFUSING roles,
that Of poor slavcy IN boarding house
She time after time posters and annoys the
landladv with her carelcssness. but the
climax Of her ire comes when the seeming
" innocent little girl proceeds to paper a
room in the most outlandish fashion that
will make YOU laugh and laugh and laugh
some more.
FROZEN NoRTH-vICrORta
Jumbled flakes OF snow thrashng ms
binding gale INTO the little settlement town
OF Skawag, buried in the Whitehead folds
Of the klondike Mountains, and sweeping
over the dcsolate wIlds of the Peel River
Mountain country, forming barriers of
snow and ice and dcfying the struggles OF
humanity to wreSt the treasure of gold
hidden beneath the frozen earth, from
only few of the scenes in Carmen of
the Klondike, the production starring
Clara Williams, which will be shown at the
Victoria Theatre for three days, COM
mencing today One of the gripping
incidents is a race in the woods between
Cameron Stewart played by Edward
Coxen, and Silk Mcdonald" portrayed
by Herschel Mayall TO file a claim, in
the face OF holwing blizzard.