The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1919-07-15
Last Night at the Theaters
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

One vamp is enough to keen ne
average citizens eyes busy. But when
there are seven OF 'ern an IN a row,
baby ones and Thedabara ones and
the deadly red-headed vampi-ette.
why. what is a person with only two
optics going TO do That's the sftra-
ton in Kiss Me" at Keith's this
week And it's an appropriate title.
William B. Friedlander is theinorni-
nal feature OF this sketch. but the
aforesaid anonymous septette Of sweet
young danger signals furnish the high
lights OF the production which hangs
on the tried. true and thoroug hlv de-
pendsble situation OF the unfortunate
who has TO be married in a half hour
or lose a million. In order 70 make
quite sure that the large stack OF
dinero Is retained. he takes two wives
and one set Of triplets and all is saved
but his peace OF mind
In FIVE marvelously beautiful num-
bers. ALA Maslova and her company
Of classic dancers display an art that
is essentially exotic. From the time
the drop rises on a set of living
scarlet. with strange, -Bskstlike dg-
ures, and the family Hitting grace o.
the ballet. 10 the final number called
the "ProJolsy." with its half-angered
tenderness and petulant Czech mirth.
there is no moment that does not
hold the orchidlike atmosphere VIC
have come 10 expect from anything
that is STYLED Russian.
In a gown of strawberry secufns.
Lillian Herlein sings OF Love. Love.
Love, which is some game as az
pounded by Lillian. George Moran
and Charles Mack are a couple OF the
aNFsfa
levee shinnnv in this capital Of ours
Walter Brewer talks Of how to NARY
and support your wife. the last half
OF the subject being the most intr'-
cate. Girls. do YOU remember the BIC
doll YOU found waiting for YOU one
Christmas morning. We'll. Genevievr
Houghton looks lust like Il. rosebud
mouth snd biz. big eyes. ana every.
thing. The three Rubes arc three
rough customers from the sticks. bur
they finally calm down ana indulge
in a dancing contest.
Cosmos-NaudcvIIle.
There are three acts 20 the
Cosmos Thester bill this week
which. with the matinee photo.
play feature. The Woman Thou
GaVest Ne" make a complete show
in themselves. and yet there are
others away above the mark in Their
quality Of entertainment. Nelson
Pets. which opens the performance
surpasses the lion lying down witt
the lamb, for Il introduces. in ap
Intimate series OF tricks anc
stunts" a large troupe OF trained
cats and rats. with never an at
tempt at an assault upon a rat ~
one missing at the close.
Jack Manders Rose Review.
from a famous New York cabaret
is not surpassed even in highest
Vaudeville. 1t IL an entertainment
by a trio. one excellent male singer
and two unusually fine dancers. ~
q half dozen or more delichtfS
numbers thoroughly refined ane
unusually enjoyable while Jact
Wyatt's famous Scotch Lads and
Lassies. the first troupe Of it's typs
to come TO America offe~S an all
Scotch program Of songs. danced
character sketches and bag-pipIns
that none Of its successors hsvs
surpassed. IL they have eves
equsIed- Rome and Hainey have q
good team offering: Harvey. Hane,
and Grace. a comedy musical scs
with some very bright and origfnst
hIackfaee work and Eddie Schwartz
and Lillian clifford. q blend Of va
dish comedy ard song that esih
forth not only laughter but big sp-
plsuse. And then there IL a MacA
goa-ott comedy. Hearts and Flow.
ers." and the Pathe News. witR
pictures Of the President IN Bel.
GUM Taken all In all it - . -
entertainmsnt