Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-08
THEATRE BILLS
FOR NEXT WEEK
Schedule OF Entertainment at
the Various Playhouses
in This City
NEW ATTRACTIONS

CHESTNUT STREET OPERA HOUSE
Passing Show of 1915" Winter
Garden revue. return engagement, with
new songs and features, including
can You Picture Broadway When
the Town Goes Dry" and I'VE Can
Fight in Peace Now" A chorus OF
100, and these among other principals:
Irene Franklin, Willie and Eugene
Howard, Fred and Adele Astaire, VIII
Philbrick. George Schiller and Irving
Kaufman.
CONTINUING ATTRACTIONS
FORREST-"Going Up" musical com
edy based on James Montgomery 5
farce, THE Aviator" score by Louis
Hirsch and book by Mr., Montgomery
and Otto Harbach. Musical numbers,
tuneful and jolly, include Tickle Toe
"If You Look in Her Eyes" and
Down, Up. Left, Right" Cast in
cludes Raymond Crane. ]. Humbird
Duffy, Helen Groody and Leatrise Mes
bitt. with Cohan and Harris
beauty chorus"
SHUBERT-"Oh, Look" musical COM
edy. based on Ready Money" farce
by James Montgomery, lyrics by James
Mccarthy and music by Harry Car
roll. who has contributed I'm Always
Chasing Rainbows," AN Old-Fashione6
Girl" and Dolly Twinkle" among
other catchy numbers. The versatile
dancers, the Dolly Sisters, and Harry
Fox are featured, and the company In
cludes a lively and lovely chorus.
WALNUT-"Twin Beds" the nveiy
farce by Margaret Mayo and Salisbury
Field, with well.balanced company
and attractive settings. Lois Boil
ton, well-known player, has th'
feminine lead role. Last week,
ADELPHT-"why Marry?" comedy by
James Lynch Williams, enlisting tn,
services OF a number of stars. In
cluded are Edmund Breese, Ernes
Lawford. Leonard Nude, Lotus Robb
Louise Randolph and Anne Morrison
Shavian in sparkling dialogues anC
finely acted
BROAD-"The Better ole" based OF
the Bruce Bairnsfather cartoons
Macklyn Arbuckle as Old Bill; Per
cival Knight, Bert, and Perciva
Vivian, All. are the three masketeers
OF the French trenches. Percva
knight wrote the music. A wartim
play with music but not a war-play o
a musical comedy. High in amuse
ment quality.
GARRICR-"A Tailor-Made Man" cleve
comedy by Henry James Smith, wifi
Grant Mitchell in the title role. I
presents tailor's helper as
psychological study of the effect o
environment on character and achieve
ment. In the cast are Rowland Buck
stone, Dore Davidson, Minna Gal
Haynes, Gladys Gilbert. Mary Martin
Lotta Linthicum and other favorites
LYRTC-Lew Fields. in Friendly Enc
mics" a play based on emotion
aroused among American citizens O
German birth during the world wa
just ended. II blends humor sentI
ment and pathos.
VAUDEVILLE
KEITH'S-Cecil Lean and cleo NayAsld
in acting Songs" lyric satires on fa n
and foibles; Nan Halperln. secon,
week of character songs -Four Nor
tons. in comedy feature George Mac
farlane, musical comedy baritone Z,
high-class Songs: Eddie and Edvtb
4 Adair. In a sketch. "The Bootshon"
lie Grohs, pantomimic contortionist.
in an eccentric novelty; OlvmnI
Desvail, equestrienne Howard m,
Ross, grand opera revue: CunnIn
and White. in Campus Capers," an
current event movies.
BROADWAY - Girls and Gowns
costumes and models, comedy an
music; Mack and Earl, songs an
patter; Weber, Beck and Frazer. I'm
i melange of melody Belts Seal,
highly trained ;sNazlmova, in Eve 10
Eye" first half OF week. Second hal
Theda Bara. In THE She DeviT'; lifts
Japs and others.
CROSS KEYs-First half; Robel