Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-18
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VERY GOOD EDDIE" At THE PLAYHOUSE.
A feast of bright comedy, tuneful
music, smart dancing numbers and the
prettiest chorus ever assembled IS prom
ised in VERY Good Eddie which is here,
with good east, at The Playhouse all
this week. Much has been heard of this
musical comedy success during it's run of
over a ypar in New York and during its
stay of four months at the Adelphi
Theatre, Philadelphia, and five months in
Boston Its musical gems have been sung
and whistled here for months and have
been among the most popular dance
numbers. But the rendition of the music
by the people who first made them popular
and with the augmented orchestra, to
say nothing OF the chorus accompanl-
ment, is sure 10 be a revelation. Very
Good Eddie" rs now playing return
engagement IN New York, and II is com
ing direct To this city, with its splendid
cast Of farccurs. singers and dancers,
including Dave Ferguson, Allen kearns,
Harry Meyers. Jane Evans, Florence
Earle, Theodore Warticld, Eva Ollvotii,
Harry Linkcy, Jean DcIiriac, Elaine
Ford, Ralph O'Erien, and the Princess
Theatre (Ncw York; swaegcr fashion
chorus
CON LOOK OK'--PLAYHoUsE.
The news from the Offices Of The Play
house announcing the fact that Harry
Carroll and William Sheer are sending
their company To Wilmington for the
entire week Of February Is in new
musical comedy called "Oh Look has
created considerable interest on part Of
local playRuers. The piece was written
by james Montgomery, those delightful
musical comedy Going Up is conceded
TO be the best musical comedy seen here
this season. When the first announce
ment that Going Up was 10 play n
week $ engagement at The Playhouse, the
public seemed 10 give It little attention
and it was not until near the close Of the
engagement that they fully appreciated the
splendid play Mr. Montgomery had
written. New York paygocrs were not
SO timid. as a capacity house greeted
Going Up" nj its Broadway premier,
and have continued 10 such an extent that
it is impossible 10 buy seats except at
exorhitant prices from spectators. "Oh
Look comes here under the same CON
ditlons, rs Mr.. Montgomery previous
success, As directly after the close of the
engagement here the attraction goes TO
New York, where IL is scheduled 20 open
the new million dollar Vanderbilt Theatre,
which is the latest addition 10 the Broad
way list Of theatres. MIR Montgomery
is said 10 have eclpScd his previous
efforts III creating "Oh Look. The
continuous construction Of smart and
witty savings. with complicated funmak-
ing situations. tuncful melodies composed
by Harry Carroll. is a combination which
seems 10 assure the success of the new
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Joseph Mccarthy.
MAY VOkES At THE GaRRiCK.
Nav Vokes. the weIl-known comcdenne
Of the legitimate stage. viii I've at the
Garr5ch Theatre this week. at the head Of
her own company They will present
the musical comedy, 'Louelia Lou =
Rolfc and Maddox will present an
elaborate scenic spectacle entitled Am
erica First This IS big patriotic
offering which will he given by company
! OF II artists Other acts on the bill
include the Hennings Duo, in a comedy
novelty; Antrim d Vale in musical
comedy; Willard and Wilson, clever
blackface artists; Moselina, an accom-
plished Italian accordionist; the Gypsy
Singers, a quartet with good voices. and
the Pathe Weekly, which will show some
of the latest war pictures.
JUNE CAPRICE AT THE QUEEN
Admirers of June Caprice will have
the opportunity of seeing smiling June
Caprice In new, pretty and stirring
photoplay II is called "The Heart OF
Romance" and is the main attraction at
the Queen today and tomorrow Miss
Caprice begins this photoplay IN an
unusual way-that is, unusual for Miss
Caprice She wears real stylish clothes.
In all the previous pictures she has APP
peared in Miss Caprice began in rags and
ends in riches, but in The Heart of