Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-02
AT TIE THEATERS TIIIs WEEK
At Local Playhouses
STRAND-Mondny and Tuerday,
"Fiddlern Three.s
LYNIC-vnudevilIe
.FiddIers Three.r


"F!ddlers Three" John Cort's musi-
cal comedy triumph. which had long
and successful run at the Cort Theatcr.
In New York. last season. and in which
IaVie Beige. the Belgian prima donna.
sings the chief role. will inauEurate
~ me Strand tomorrow and Tuesday
miisnt' IT'S second seasons run. ny VII
Johnstone, this production has q real
story logically told. effective costum-
catchy and meIodic. and it is the set
ting for thirty beautiful Eirls, who
represent the cream Of Mr.: Corts
search for something new In the way
tuds
Mr. Duncan's plot revolves around a
competition among violin-makers for
| the heart and hand Of a beautiful maid
The girl favors one sutton, her father
most likely. tho father exchanges ase the
violin Of his candidate with that OF his
rivals: There Is. however double ex
cause OF right triumphs with the Anal
curtain.
out the .et s1 q oa the play i. rounded
haunting quality OF which il respon-
s!ble IN large measure for It's charm.
i ihs rhy I'm WI remain running
after ihe hnal curtain has fallen. The
orchestral arrangement OF the music
by Comenico Sodcro
.nelEe as IT'S prima donna. Miss Beige Beige
rs the belgian girl who was priina
House a, the time OF ,he d hGyai 3 5om
parchment OF shat city. and who, fol
r ,owins that n !. bomh.rdment, gave her
soldiers camps and hospitals until she
same 10 america. where she created
Cor, Theater 'o H,w In Ya hs Pay at hs
American debut at that time.
Bracketed with other standard Keith
features on the bill with which the
are MseE Ja W,, 9pen o q. the Lyric tomorrow
character comedian. and Miss Marie
Lee, the Dancing Butterfly" They
orineiPg the same act with which they
Won their big laughing success in the
New York theaters this season. There
u, x,,, no NOR, more popular figure in vaude-
I Krt t Of yrs IhnG "Jm 5poneysn the
dubbed: His professional partner. Hiss
Lee: affords him superb Reinforcement
III me pest act he has ever put over
iortunate in securing comedy and nov
snd the st surorit Tor ms hiii Ca Dean
Stop: Look! L'.tenSS The da mems:
enticing feature Of the act.
Rud!nofr. the sensational artist from
~, n =; Poland: promises real nov
ana amusing habit Of whistllng as ne
INNS his pictures produce "A distinctly
DiZhrre effect. Rudinor IL as clever ar
listicaiiy as he is droll in manners and
personality
,Dorothy premner. the Lady Dainty
OF SonEland." who follows the eccen.
nlc Polish artist on the bill, is bring
ihs u portfolio OF new songs, most OF
which were written especially for the
SH,nslnE comedienne by Herbert Moore.
isounainR out the bill VIII come Eary
Ihn fsar!. giving spectacular exhibit
lion on the dying rings. They are
s stx1itet ss OF s9rpr.sing agility. strength,
inEly Impossible feuts OF nhvsSSI
su.eng,h and dexterjty with the great
est imnaginaole ease and abandon
viii ~. en-, .he m,dweek change Of show
tertaining acts. This bill includes the
eom,esd!e,,a; The Love BueA" with Gith'f iis
e ,,'h OF shapc!y and pretty girls,
creations. Max Fchrmann. Jr' mn
tingent O' e'"-
Homer Romano. Cas,ilian athlete. in
formance: Friend and Kearna. musical
comedy couple: Billy Elliott the black
iace trouoadour. and Lambs ManIkins.
ne iatest idea IN puppet shows. COM
with each Of the new vaudeville
shows there will be the usual comple
ment or photoplays. screen miscellany
ana the news pictures and Topics or
me pay. afforded by the Pathe News
Service. ""
Changes In Quartet.
Illness OF two OF the artists has
sonnet Of the operate quartet as t hs o per
3nAlly booked for the engagement .,
the Auditorium Monday night. Thomas