Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-19
ADJUSTMENTS.

"pAnIoR-sEDRooM-n nArB" "-rLAyHoUsE.
There is unusual interest in the forth
coming production of A. Fl. Woods
notable faTce-comedy success, "Parior,
bedroom andrBath,' which will be pre-
scnted At. The Playhouse for four days
beginning Wednesday, November 20,
Il comes 10 th, city after An engagement
of more than eight months at the Re
public Theatre, New York, where IT
continued well into the summer, playing
to capacity audiences. II is said to have
scored more laughs than any play on the
New York stage last season. The play
presents one of the most extraordinary
and amusing plots seen on the stage IN
many seasons 1t concerns the pusedo
romantic adventures of an il Docent
Young husband who is compelled TO
pretend so n wild ifc in order to pleac
his romanticnlly ador,ng wife.
Arthur Hammerstein will present ut
The Playhouse Monday and Tue sday
evenings, November % and Is, his comic
opera entitled Somebody's Sweetheart.
Thanksgiving afternoon and even
ing the soldier bows from the Proving
Grounds AT Aberdeen Md, are coming
to the Playhouse in their musical show
who Stole The Hat This Is lIveiy
ful!-of-pep show acted by lively active
young fellows.
GOOD COMEDY MIL AT THE aARRIcK.
Everybody went away from the Garr1ck
Theatre happy last night, Judging from
the friendly manner IN which they re
ceivcd the show. The comedy seemed TO
be Just the sort they liked and the other
features were quite as entertaining
The Haunted II ousc sn act Of mystery,
was gwen by Hadil Sam Bola and his
company Of magicIans. The gIri IN nc
air" had the people guessing NJ To how
she managed TO float around IN space
without any visible means OF support.
singing all the while. The Van Cellos
gave n clover exhibition Of foot Juggling
in which they seem 10 be highly proficient
A clever dancing novelty uas gwen by
Bandy and kiclds James Fat Thomp-
son had everybody laughing AT the tame
he was on the stage. The wit appears
10 be spontaneous He has very clever
assistant in Al. Pctric. Harry Bre1n s
composition and rendition of original
songs proved very interesting. Wiibc1t
T.mbs and Helen Alton. Observation-Disclosures
and vocnli-ts, got lots of applause They
play vlohn and piano and sing. rather
remarkable dancing and acrohatic per
singing comedians.
SHOULDER ARMS" AT THE QUEsH.
You have a good laugh and many Of
them IN store for YOU II Won see Chariie
Chaplin at the Queen this week IN
shoulder Arms Yesterday the photo
plav Was shown for the first time, be
fore large crowds and tho audiences
had no choice but to laugh and he merry
with the screen 5 funny man. In his
newest Characterization Charlie IS an
American doughhov Ills swaggrr stuck
and trick derby are not to be seen but
their substitutes are equal 10 their pred
ccessors in handines.
Dorothy Gish the charming Para
mount star IS very amusing and enief-
tanning IN her latest Paramount vehicle
Battling Jane"
PRIVATE PEAT AT THE MAJESTIC.
Harold r Peat, soldier-author and
lecturer made hit yesterday at the
Majestic in the picturization Of his
vivid war story Private Peat his
picture is war-stOry throbbinG with
patriotism Because the world has peace
and the worst of the awful devastion
and horrors of war are gone we apprcci-
ate more fully the labors and sacrl-
fees Of the soldiers Of democracy Private
Peat is living example Of the thousands
az heroes who have died He tells their
story in 8 way that perhaps could not
be bettered by any Of them had they
lived
Whose Little Wife Are YOU" Is
the title Of thc latest Sennet comedy
which is being shown in conjunction
with Private Peat