Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-26
KEITH'S THANKSGIVING
PROGRAM Is GOOD ONE
Every Variety of Comedy. Music
and Dancing Well Pre-
sented

The Thanksgiving crowds at keith's Thea
,re VIII have something-plenty, rather
10 De thankfu1 for. There is every variety
OF northumberland for those who like
a good song well sung, comedy for laugh
seekers, and graceful dancing
Hands Across the Sea" presenting songs
ana dances of many lands. is entitled TO
ne"diihe place. There are fifteen persons
IN the company. and those who do not sing
furnish admirable dance numbers. Estelle
ana Adelaide Lovenburg and Simon Neary
are featured in this international review,
presenting their production In four scenes,
on deck in the Bay of Naples Trafalgar
Square. London; Donnybrook Fair ireland,
closing with scefe descriptive of the ming
ling of many races in America.
Mrs Gene Hughes and Kate Gilmore. in
thelr respective acts. vie with one another
for supremacy in compelling the audience
TO laugh. Kate Fillmore. OF the team of Eli
more and Williams. kept the audience con
NuISed last night with a steady stream of
Wit that was clean and new.
Mrs. Hughes and her company presented
a lauehabe comedy skit in When He Comes
Sack based upon the return Of mothers
BOY. hero Of the great war. with win
some French girl for wife. Mrs. Hughes
as the youthful grandmother was a scream.
Dorothy Brcnner is entitled 10 "A large
share of the praise Billed as "a dainty
lady Of songIand," she more than fulflIs
expectations.
The house rang with laughter last night
while Lew Hawkins, The Chesterfield of
Mnslrelsy,' occupied the stage. Everything
lie said got laugh. \ good "rube" act on
the bill is "Croshys Corners" giving the
Crosby Corners fire Company's conception
Of music and song Lachmann Sisters have
a good song and dance entertainment. and
the Van tellos in Foot Fcats''' won ap-
plauso The buttons close the bill with a
very pretty exhibition of bareback riding
'OLO\IAL-Th"re Is big and varied
bill at the Colonial thiS week, headed by a
sterling dancing act. The frst.nighters wit
messed srme new and interesting phases in
the art Of terpsiChore. by Monsieur Adolphus
fresh from tn" Opera Comique. Paris, ably
assisted by a dainty English prima ballerna
Ethel Gilmore
There are several other good turns in
the program, including comic pantomime of
mean merit entitled Hotel Inside Down"
which is enacted by the Robert De Mont
trio, Smith and Kaufman contribute a neat
singing and dancing slIit listed the Mid
night Serenaders." Ralph and Austin have
string of funny tales and qups. while
Cooper and Ricardo round out the bill with
An. Gimme the Thing" The photoplay is
Three Gordon" with Warren Kerrigan.
GLOBE-A catchy musical comedy.
Among Those Present" with features
and song hits, heads the bal this week at the
Globe. The topliner is one of the best mus-
cal shows now on the vaudeville circuit. For
the rest of the bill the Globe presents two
clever sketches and the usual good photoplay.
Mabel Bardine and company present a
and entertaining sketch, and Dena, Cooper
and company show off to advantage in
other lively offering. There are timely pic
lures.
NINON-TIilarious comedy in which ac-
ton predominates is presented by Billy
Reeves. formerly of Ziegfeld's "Folies," in
"A novel act at the Nixon. Billy will be re-
membered as the drunk in "A Night in q
Music Hall" He was rewarded by many
laughs.
Phina and her pickannnies won approval