The Washington herald., 1919-05-25
At the Theaters This Week

win Be fulfllsd IL forecast by the
roster Of the company which in
GUIDES the names OF many players
OF established ability. and the pro-
ductIon from tns pen OF Raymond
x Wells. staged by Ray Perez, un-
'd.r the direction Of the producer.
James -. Cooper, with inciaeutal
music By Hat, Dyson. The We
hicle, entitled Putting 1t oyer. !"
IL in two acts and nine scenes. and
affords ample opportunity for the
display Of the talent of the versatile
Solly Ward. chief comedian He Is
supported by Harry Coleman. kittie
Mitchell. Beatrice Darling, Esther
Irving Wood, Burdette Hunter, r.
3. Cooke and Annie Mack. Several
ntertaJning specialties arc to be
introduced during the course Of the
entertainment. prominent among
which 10 that Of the well-known
Harmony Trio. composed of Messrs.
hunter, Lewis and Cooke. The
Chocolate Soldier sammy" .AIi IN
the Chorus Now" .Pirates' Midnlsht
Revei" and you'll Have to put Hin
to Sleep with the Marsellaise."
The Tiger Lflies," a bariesoue At
traction Of merit. viii open . weeks
engagement at the Lyeeum Theater
with o matinee at 8 O'Clock today.
scotty. Fffdel win head the cast of
funfnakers and at the head of the
feminine contingent will be Miss Jean
In supporting roles the cast will In
clude George Douelas. Jack Callahan,
Helen Gibson, Henry Guertin and
Ethel Sheppard Gibson and auertin
viii present their vaudeville novelty
act.
The book Is the work of Billy X,
Wells. and the action IL DEVELOPED
through two acts and eight realistic
scenes. A chorus of eighteen Girls,
who are advertised as being clever
and pretty. will be seen In the en-.
semoles and musical numbers.
Loew's Palaee-Douslas Fairbauks
In "Ihe Kiekerbocker Buekaroo.s
Douglas Fairbanks. In "The Knick.
erbocker Buckaroo," the iiin MASTER
piece Of his entire photopiay career,
will be the featured star OF the pro-
gram at Ioews Palace Theater for
the entire week, beginning today at 2
p. m In this production, the cyulonje
comedian has utterly eclipsed every
record he ever made In the past for
whirlwind action. gripping suspense,
daredevil escapades ana appealing
love stories. The production, an
Aircraft special. Is one which re-
quired six months to complete and
which was produced at A cost of
SSs4oea 1t is in six reels and afrords
Fairbanks the support Of an, exce,-
uonal cast OF supporting PLAYERS.
consisting Of Marjorie Daw, Frank
Campau. William wellman, Edythe
Chapman. Albert McQuarrie and Ted
Reed.
The Knickerbocker Buckaroo' tell
the story Of a reckless Manhattan
youth who deserts Broadway for
Mexico in pursuit of adventure. How
he evades a sheriff by hiding on the
roof OF a Jail; how he meets and res
cues a beautiful girl from the hands
OF unscrupulous men and finally en-
ables her to win back a hidden for
tune as well as winning her love for
himself. are all highlights in one OF
the finest stories of love and adven-
eNAO tioI ever Dcen centered
about the dashing personality Of this
brilliant star
Moore's Rialfo-ssThe Red Lantern,
The mystic lure Of the Orient, COM
bined with - powerful story and q
superb star. is to be seen in THE
Red Lantern" at Moore's Rialto Thea
ter this week. beginning today. ALA
Nazimova. the greatest emotional ac-
tress on the screen. is seen In the
stellar roles. First she appears as a
Eurasian girl. Later as an English
girl.
In immensity The Red Lantern
has had few equals on the screen.
The gorgeousness of its settings, the
fidelity TO detail, are astounding.
Nazimova's talents require a story
of unusual strength-and The Red
Lantern" is such a story. 1t tells OF
the conflict between the white and
yellow races in the blood OF Mahlee,
the Eurasian girl. and her vain strug-
gle to win the love OF a white man.
The cast that appears in Nazimova's g
support includes such actors as Noah
Berry, Frank Currier, Ed. ]. Con-
'-|"r Virginia Ross and others.