Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-25
THEATRE BILLS
FOR NEXT WEEK
Schedule OF Entertainment at
the Various Ployhouses
.. in This City
NEW ATTRACTIONS

Jesse Lynch Williams ehhs's
services of number OF s,ars sup
cluded are Nat G. Goodwin Eor,,ui.s
Breese. Ernest Lawford. Leonard
Nude. Lotus Robb. Louise Ranoolph
and Anne Morrison.
WALNUT-"TheN Very Idea deser,oeu
as an uproarlous comedy, by Wii'an,
lie Baron. centering in the triais ana
tribulations of a childless couple VINO
are anxious for son and heir ne
comedy situations are said TO De oeh'
cately handled.
.. CONTINUING ATTRACTIONS
BPOAD-Based on the Bruce Barns
father cartoons Macklyn Arbuckle
as Old Bill charles Brown, Bert ana
Percival Vivian All, are the tnree
musketeers' of the French rehches'
Percival Knight wrote the music. y
wartime play with music put hot a
war.play or a musical comedy hish
in amusement quality.
GARRICK-"A Tailor.Made Man
4. comedy drama by Henry james snl''n'
with Grant Mitchell in the title roe, IL
presents a taiors helper az a psycho-
logical study OF the effect OF environ
ment OH character and achievement
In the cast are Rowland Buckstohe'
Frank Bertrand, Minna Gale Haynes
Gladys Gilbert. Mary Martin. Lot'a
Linthicum and other favorites.
SHrBEPT-"Rock.a- Baby mu'
sical comedy, book by Margaret MAYO
and Edgar Allan Woolf. music by de-
rome Kern. lyrics by Herbert Key
nods jefferson de Angels. Edna
Hibbard. Walter Lawrence and fssgE
Worth have the important parts wnie
Dorc and kavanaugh, are seen III
dancing specialties. Based on eaos
Mine"
CHESTNUT STREET OPERA HOUSE
--"Oh, Mama" musical comedy,
with Justine ,Iohnstone, Frank Fay,
Helen Shipman and Harry Conor in
the leading roles. Music by Angus
tus Barratt and Frank Tours. and
book and lyrics by Philip Bartholo-
mae. Interesting specialties are fea-
tured.
= LYRIC--Lew Fields in Friendly Enc
mics" play based on emotions
aroused among American citizens OF
German birth during the world war
Just ended It blends humor, senti-
nent and pathos.
FORREST-The Klaw & Erlanger mu-
sical comedy, THE Velvet Lady" by
Victor Herbert and Henry Blossom,
musical version Of a popular farce.
Minerva Coverdale are featured. Near
ing end of run.
VAUDEVILLE
r. +. EEITH'S-Headed by Marguerite
sylvia. prima donna. in new and ex'
elusive songs, and John Hymans and
Leila Mcintyre, musical comedy stars.
in a playlet, "Maybioom" Al and
Fanny Stedman. in "Pianocapers' !
f.,..
makers; Color Gems" a posing art
act; Roy Rice and Mary Werner, in
a comedietta. "On the Scaffold" the
Hickmans, in "Blackface Art; Ted
Doner. in something New in Sin
giles" Ritchie and st. Onge. the Yer
satile Variety Duo are also listed.
BROADWAY--"The Cabaret de Luxe,
potpourri Of song. dance and music
for the first half of the week musca
comedy Some Baby" the last half
Long and Ward, in songs and plan
istics, and Billy Bounce's circus round
out the bill. Little Women" ant
Under the Top" picture. feature irs'
half OF week; Under the Top" sec
ond.
GLOBE-"Oh You Stork," a musica
comedy; Ed Blondell and company, ir
"The Lost Boy" the Venetian Gyp
sizes, musicians; Roblnsons ANNA
act: Henry Marshall and company, IL
song and patter, and the Nakae Japs
iiu-jitsu experts.
Cross KEYS-For the first half
Musical Moments" with a big cast
ri Gotta. "king of the xylophone" tn,
San Yee Troupe of gymnasts. and the
eighth episode of the serial, The IroI
Test" Half Past Two" musica
comedy. and Houdini on the screen
head the bill for the second half.
WILLIAM PENN - Dangerous Dat
McGraw." farce; McDermott in paro
dies; the Roses in dance oddities
Mabel Whitman and her piclSaninnies
and TOO Fat to Fight" photoplay, 70
the first half. "Bugland." fantas.
of color and melody, features tn
weekend.
hIXON'S GRAND -. Among r'hos
Present" farce with music: liliai
Lane, "songbird of vaudeville; Lev
u Hawkins" the Chesterfield Of min
strelsy"; Whites Animal Circus
n ifoudini in ffth episode of "Th
Master" and other acts.
'XON--John Conroy, life saver. in a.
aquatic exhibit; oscar LowaSne, &c
entric violinist; "On the Fourtl
Floor comedy skit and THE Vii
snian." photoplay. first half. Con-
plete change Of bill on Thursday.
COLONIAL--Firs half: Bill Blither'
Bachelor Baby" comedy Mack an
Earl. new team, in a medley of son
and fun: Three Lordans aeria
artists: Bonds of Honor with Ses
sue Hayakawa. Different bill TO
weekend.
PHOTOPLdYS
E1iNLEY--"A Romance of Happy Va
n ley" is the latest n. W. Griffith Pre-
- duction, and Lillian Gish, RobeI
IA. Iarron and George Fawcett will hav
sN important roles. 1t is said to be
story OF the folks back home" an
&N not war play.
l%t tPALACE--"Infatuat with Cab
f Deslys Uouis Mercanton directed III
Y story OF Marcel L'Herbier), first ha
ti{. of the week, Wallace Reid in "rh
fh4 Dub" is the attraction for the la,
M half of the week
a ARCADIA--"His Parisian Wife" fe
tN lures Elsie Ferguson. Emile Chautar
stie directed the play which was write
ttttt by Eve Cnsel. David Powell, Cour
ney Foote and Cora Williams are
the cast.
yICTORIA--"Quee of the Sea-" wi,