South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-12
Stage

W 49, the chicago opera 90. VIII be-
gin its tour. which will extend as
far southwest as Texas. The regu-
lar Chicago season Is scheduled -
start at the Auditorium in mid
November and continue until Jan
uary. when the organization viii .
proceed 20 New York for an en-
gagement az the Lexington opera .
house. CIeofonte Campanini. just
back from Europe, promises better
opera for Chicago this season than .
that city has ever before had the /
privilege OF hearing. Amelia CALI /
Curci. Rosa Raisa. Mary Garden. I
Alessandro Bonci. Baklanon, So
phie Braslau. Emmy Destinova .
Cwho used 10 be Emmy Destinn) +
Myrna SharIow. Ricardo Stra cciari /
and others Of fame Will be heard .
The orchestra again promises 90 be I
an important factor in the success 4
Of the opera season. Herbert NJ. I
johnson. Chicago manager OF the /
enterprise. IS now making final ar T.
Engagements for the season. which /
viii attract opera patrons from I
many miles around Chicago.
The rather short Chicago ran Of T
Julia Sanderson and Joe Cawthorn 4
in The Canary" will come 20 a /
conclusion next Saturday night at
the Colonial This attraction when
AZ the oliver last spring was very
disappointing so Ear as music is
Concerned. As 20 principals. how
ever. il was not lacking in any par
ticular.
The first John Mccormack CON
cert Of the 1919-1920 season i'm Chi I
cage will be given az the Auditorium
next Sunday afternoon. Now that
Amelia Galli-Curci has attracted
AN audience of 1888 persons to
Notre Dame gymnasium to hear a
concert program, why not bring
John Mccormack TO South Bend for
a recital? There would not be seats
enough in the building 10 accom-
modate all who wanted to hear Mr.
Mccormack.
Harry Fox, husband Of one of the
Dolls twins and who was last sea-
son an important factor i'm the pop
ular success Of ooh Look" i'm which
the Doyys were starred az the oliver
Friday night and yesterday after
noon and last night. is now a real
star I'm a new musical show The
the DOllys were starred at the Oliver
time. Their popularity I'm musical
attractions and In vaudeville is UNI
usual.
George MacFarlane. who has an
extraordinarily good voice. is filling
vaudeville engagements.
At the LaSaIIe theater I'm Chicago
Tea for Three" with the New York
cast made up of Arthur Byron.
Frederick Perry and Margaret Law
renee. seems 10 be duplicating the
emphatic success won at the Max
inc Elliott theater in New York.
where II had a run that lasted all
last season. The SeIwyns produced
Tea FOR Three" It gained the dis
tinction OF being listed ar the top of
comedies offered in Gotham.
Orville Harold tenor. who used
10 live I'm Muncie. is a member of
the Metropolitan Opera company i'm
New York.
= oliver Morosco has a real hit I'm
"Civilian Clothes"
The Chicago run of "Cappv
Kicks" with Thomas A Wise and
William Courtenay, goes on at the
Cort 70 patronage so large that the
theater is not large enough for the
crowds. Mr.. Wise and Mr.. Courte-
nay were at tire oliver as joint
stars in Pals First" The favor
with which they were received in
"Cappy Kicks" in New York is be-
ing repeated in Chicago There
have been rumors that Mr. Wise
and Mr. Courtenay may dissolve and
that Mr.. Wise is likely TO be in the
Chicago cast Of Civilian Clothes"
49,
Richard Mansfield has been dead
for nearly 10 years and i'm all that
time the only actor who has been
seriously considered as his success
sor is Leo DitriChsteln until now
John Barrymore has been accorded
such rating by New York review
er Alexander Woollcott OF the
Times
Honeymoon Town" produced at.
the Oliver last June by Boyle Wool
folk. has been made a one-night
stand attraction under the manage
ment OF J. II. Blanchard and is I'LL
ing engagements I'm Elkhart. Peru.
Fort Wayne and other towns Ber-
nard Granville Roy AtweI Dorothy
Bremen and others Of note who
were in 10 have been supplant by
persons less eXacting as 10 the
amount they are paid for their
services
Two OF last seasons big hits in
New York remain there-Frank
Bacon in "Lightnin. and Conan &
Harris production OF "A ROYAL
Vagabond."
Reports indicate that Apple
Blossoms. the Fritz Kreisler- Victor
Jacob operetta. is fully what was