South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-15

IN me jest adapted from the
Italian and produced after many de-
lays. the Barrymore brothers, John
and Lionel. brothers OF Ethel Bar
rymore and nephews OF John Drew,
are extraordinarily successful 50 /
much so that the Plymouth theater,
where they are acting IN New York
IL sold out at every performance.
After having been joint stars, tc-
Eether with Constance Collier IN
Peter Ibbetson," the Barrymores
had individual companies, John in
Redemption" and Lionel in The
Copperhead." II IS rather signif-
cant that the best acting now being
done IN this country comes from
these sons OF Maurice and Georgia
Drew Barrymore.
Ellen Terry has returned 20 the
London stage as the nurse IN the re-
vival OF Romeo and Juliet" in
which Doris Keane Is cast as juliet
and her husband. Basil Sydney. as
Romeo. Miss Keane was at the Oil
yer several years ago in "Arsene
Lupin." a French melodrama- Soon
after she won pronounced favor as
a star IN Romance" which ran for
about three years IN London when
she took II to that metropolis Ellen
Terry is the wife OF James Carew
CUsseiman), who was born IN Co
shen and spent his boyhood there.
Mr.. Carew married Miss Terry in
Pittsburg In 1907. after he had been
on the stage for several years and
acted IN support OF Eugente Blair,
Amelia Bingham. Alice Fischer,
Henrietta Crosman. Maxine Elliott
and Miss Terry.
May Robson. who was liked here
in Tho Regeneration Of Aunt Mary
and other plays, is f1ling an engage
ment at Powers theater. Chicago, in
'Tish.'' Miss Robson acquired a big:
following through her several sea-
sons IN The Reformation OF Aunt
Mary" and the long tours she made
in that comedy. This following is
loyal to her in fish, according to
reports from Chicago. It is expected
she will remain at Powers for most
OF the summer. fish has many of
the elements of a real popular sue
cess.
Tonight Honeymoon Town.
which finished an engagement at the
Oliver theater last night will start
its career at the LaSalle In Chica-
go Boyle voolfolk, Chicago pro-
Queer. who heretofore has been iden-
titled solely with low-priced enter
tainment, Is responsible for Hon
eymoon Town" It IS his first high
standard Offering. Bernard Gran
Vile, the featured member OF the
cast. long ago acquired a following
in Chicago and later duplicated II in
New York and elsewhere
The run OF Patricia CoIIinge In
'"Fillie'' at the Blackstone in Chica-
go is so unusual as TO stand out by
itself in the theatrical history OF the
city. The Blackstone. owing TO it's
location. has not been noted as a
house OF long stays even for old es-
tablished stars. but Miss Collinge
and Title" have been there for over
a hundred performances. Next sea-
son this attraction will be seen In
several Indiana towns and South
Bend Will probably be among them
Sleeping Partners" French
farce acted at the Oliver a few
months ago the night before Il open
ed at the Princess in Chicago,
where IL was not prosperous. was re-
vived in London with Seymour
Hicks. English comedian. IN the role
played here and in New York by
Wallace Bddinger.
'sThe Very idea" a farce acted at
the Oliver this season by a touring
company. is now on view IN London.
Robert Lorraine. whose acting Of
George Bernard Shaw's comedy,
Man and Superman' Is recalled
with much satisfaction. has revived
'Cyrano de Bergerac' in London.
The London Times reviewer SAYS the
Lorraine death scene IS "a thin.s OF
. pure romantic beauty" A long time
ago Richard Mansfield acted "Cyra-
no de Bergerac' at the Auditorium
In this city. Il will be recalled that
his death scene was likewise a re-
markedly fine piece OF acting. Mr..
Lorraine was until recently IN the
British air service.
Gilbert Miller. son OF Henry Mill
er. Is the lucky producer or the mu-
steal version OF Monsieur Beau
caire." so successful in London.
where Maggie Teyte is singing the
chief role. When this piece is pro-
duced IN this country next season
Eleanore Paitner will have the ley
ts part
'rExperience," familiar here BY
many performances at the Oliver, is
70 be acted IN London.
George NJ. Conan after seeing
John and Lionel Barrymore in The
Jest" said: II went hight over aft
er seeing the play TO a restaurant
and ordered a cup or coffee and a
pistol"
Harrison Hunter. William II.
Thompson. Blanche Yurka and Der
TIA Mann are 10 act in The Grim