Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-11-09
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along the circuit it has been accord
ed the lions share of business. Lew
Hilton ("Shimby,- that's I'm"), is the
principal comedian, the prira donna
roll being in the capable hands of
Statuesque Ina Hayward. The
French chansonette, Babette, is pro-
grained for several songs. Today's
matinee at 2:30; tomorrow's at 3.
As usual on Saturday, the curtain
at the Orpheum will rise tonight at
8 o'clock sharp, Sarah Padden in
THE Eternal Barrier" the Courtney
sisters. LeMaire and Crouch, and
other current features, who have
enthused immense audiences all
week, will be seen for the last two
times today For next week,
"Rubeville," featuring Harry B,
Watson and, Jere Delaney at the
head of the company, is calculated
for a laughfest Robert 7. Haynes
and company will present, The One
Way Out" a playlet by 1t. Robert
Garland. The dainty American dan
seuse and Ola Gygi, the violin
vituoso, will be special feature.
Two performances today close The
engagement of "The Girl He Left
Behind" which has been playing all
week at the Boyd theater. 1t is a
pleasing comedy drama, and has
proved very popular in Omaha.
Hearts of the World" continues
at the Brandeis theater over tomor-
row night. The causes that led up
to the war are shown as prelude
then the great drama begins when
the German hordes enter France.
Roberts. Pearl and Straw, whose
Half Ton of Fun" has made a
hit at every performance, close their
engagement at the Empress theater
today. Kluting's animals go through
a performance that goes toward
making their act the absolute limit
of animal intelligence. ALI Ripon,
introduces something new in the
line of ventriloquism and Mons Her
bert, the musical waiter. proves his
ability playing different instruments.
Starting Sunday, November 10, A.
H. Woods, snappy comedy, "Parlor,
Bedroom and Bath" will be the at
traction at the Boyd for the entire
week with matinee on Wednesday
and Saturday. 1t is fresh, fippant
iarcial frolic and deals with the es-
capades of a mild and innocent
young husband whose wife loves
him, because she thinks he is gay
Lothario.
Alexandra Carlisle, who made an
enviable name for herself on the
London stage, has more than dupli-
Gated her success in this country
since coming here eight years ago.
She was leading woman with E. H.
Sothern, John Drew and Cyril
Maude, and when Klaw & Erlang-
er and George c. Tyler first pro-
duced "The Country Cousin" Miss
Carlisle was given the leading role.
This play by Booth Harrington and
Julian Street tells an interesting
story with bright and snappy
dialogue. and humorous situations.
"The Country Cousin" will be seen
here for FIVE days, commencing No.
vember IL, at the Brandeis theater.
Alexandra Carlisle, who is playing
the leading role in "The Country
Cousin" on tour, has adopted a six
months old infant and is carrying it
about the country with her accom-
panied by a most elaborate entour-
age. The child has two nurses, one
for the daytime and one for the
night.
A dramatization of Mary Roberts
Rineharts "The Amazing Inter
lude,' written by Edward E. Rose, is
shortly to be produced by Klaw &
Granger and George c. Tyler, with
Marie Doro in the role of Sara Lee
Kennedy, the girl from Pennsyl-
vania who labors among the Belgian
soldiers behind the lines and who
meets chivalry and romance amidst
the boom of the great guns.
George Arliss, who is touring in
Hamilton" was recently presented
with an interesting relic of Alex
ander Hamilton, the first secretary
of the tresuary, whom he imperson-
ates in this interesting historical
comedy. 1t is a waistcoat worn by
Hamilton himself and it is worn by
Mr.. Arliss nthe second act of the
play. DR.. Hamilton of New York,
the distinguished alienist and a
grandson of the statesman, was the
donor.