Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-04
George Arli,s Coming.

George Arli,s Coming.
coming 10 the Academy tomorrow
amd tuesday evening is perhaps Amer
&C." greatest character player, the dis
Ing uIshed actor Mr. George Arliss.
ana brilliant company of supporting
PLAYERS, under the management OF
fe0rSo 6. Taylor The novelty Of AN
unusually fine doubl" bin Is tn. offer
~ ~ ~ i"ihE' p.lnS IN" itubril fcnry
| ,"Ni's 'hs""-uct comedy. me Mol
VS. AN" sir J"nca - iarri" newest
|pi3E'cl y Wcn-l;.uirmbcrcd Voice"
, IN i"s DAVIES comedy. = certain Mrs.
[l'aAier = chs 1Diiu"c she is
woman who CARRIES tnc idc., OF cner-
| S"tio inertia, 50 10 apcak. TO thc eS-
1Neme. SA. has II husband ana a gov
P"ru"ss who. IN the slang OF the day are
It"MpietcIy ''buTaloed.
Then comes her breezy. Am"rlcanlZcd
pro her from Colorado into their Eng
iiSA home. lie thinks he sees what IS
ne matter and announces 10 the hus
band ihat he VIII quickly reform this
moiIusc into a strong swimming fish.
bul In less than no tinc she has fast
nor Gut -, last h" gets the upper
mana ~ opening h"r eyes 20 the Tact
ihai the indisp5 nsHb!c Govs:ness -
|usnrpinS her place brs'd" her husban
But by this tim" tho brother has him
|sei BECOME Smi,tcu with the charms
y Wal Remembered Voice is Tho
|hi9Iy OF family by the nam" %; Don
var nc scene opens w''h the mother
81 three friend attcmptius spirit
iial!siic seanrr TE, father ~ not
believer, IN tningF occult and holds
aio"! lie ~ ;tmid. gcntic oid man.
who loved his boy pnssionate!y. but
had never been able 10 convey 10 i,im
TINS affection The mother thin,ts tn"
husbands lack Of interest in her at
temps TO commune with tho son De
lbs ndirerSncc I: u1 the ,V liable ramping
get not mag Duf message. Love
bad 's.di,,, me wGicome seems 70 mean
rn". old iathc. t. left alone
THEN as barrie stag. direction
nay something begins 10 happcn IN
remcmbc:cd voice" II - thai Of his
son. iiui ,h"r" nothing spooky o.
asG "S be faet ha ,Sa wa nsar' %
Vel. and insists on III" iajihcr lighting
MS p!pe and getting INTO ms old com
md the sleeves when his arm misses
them The boy has come back not to
great love he now understands
ma a, ihr Very end comes thrill
:; 'inyst'ry' ~ Barrie calls il. Tho
father asks the voice u the 'ahlc over
which the sc.,uc" has taken place
means hrythinc NO. IL does not
VIVA were 'noy long playing u new
nothing IN all liz iAhl" ranp.nG But
when IN" boy goes. hc promises 10 come
g!Vcn the password which changes each
dnl WHAT WAS TIE password to-
nirht"' Why it wag Love badc me
MelyoUur.'
Frirda !cmnri an Friday.
N'"" fricGd licmn"i. who Tor goVcu
year, hNs been tie leading soprano Of
tho Mr'ropol opera. - one Of iit..
Very few artists who combines tn.
raf" slfts 81 Il great op"ratic diva ana
q brilliant CnHvcTt artist.
To r'a!z" Miss icmpel's unrival.d
ayt Ia opera on" need la, recall An
netiH IN "triSpino Ia ConlHrr." Mari"
~ "Th" Daughter Of the lIcoiNIent.' -
the title r"lc in Marta" nul her
matches N!olctta IN liza Travtata." to
say nuthiu: of score or more opera :
III which she has been acclaimed
As singer 81 songs. doubtless the
FIRST one that VIII conc to the reader's
mind in connection with Miss Hcmpel
= THE Last Rose Of Summer" The
simp" Irish melody Thar has hecorio
rs much 4 part Of Marta" as the
A"rsr seems /" have often enough
The. prima dnnna's frs; perforna Il, :.
81 The Daughter 81 the Regimen
THIS season came just as the glad new i.
Of tie end OF the conflict came from
over there AZ m encore 10 The
'nterpolltcd Proch Theme ana Varla :
lions IN tho last act. she sanE Keen
the Home Fires iiurninR'' 1t ucs tho
first time n popuiar song cvo- broke
INTO grand opern. and critics still dis