The Washington herald., 1919-02-20
A Little Passing Comment
On Plays that Are Coming
By EARLE DORSEY.

The advent Miss Ethel Barrymore
success OF last seaonIhe OFF Chance by C. Carton-or
weeks engagement National beginning Monday night is an
advent particular significance enthusiasts both the
silent and spoken drama.
announcement has just been by film interests
mat Miss barrymore has not only consented to appear in film
production OF Du Maues Peter lbbon but that she will
with her famous botherone and John Bamoren
the
This is said be the FIRST dramatic production staged that
brings together these three famous the spoken
assumed that Miss Barrymore who making OF the principal
cities OF the United States The On Chance will not be ready
work until the close of her but the film
OF this trinity OF distinguished players should be we'll worth
Patrons and followers audible John
Barrymores triumphant OF the Manhattan
Redemption adaptation OF Toos famous novel, The Living
Corpse Lionel Barrymore afforded WashingOnns several months
opportunity witness his classic representation of Mlt
Shsnks in the great civil war play, The Coppehead"
Devotees OF the legitimate thater will recall that THE Climax
the production which brought Miss Eleanor Painter the Gack
week. revival of earlier comedy by Edward Locke
lapse single week, Washngtonans
opportunity witness Locke comedydrama Polls week.
playhouse with Martha Hedman the leading role "The
Dancer is production and is showing at Wilmington De
present 1t will reach Washington Sunday the
opening of its Capital engagement
The Cac Washngtons drawng-room thea has announced
OF week. play by George Seibel who
said to be Pittsburgh sociological newspaper
play produced by William Moore Patch, who recently
Polls his production, Take 1t From Me"
play called THE Aftermath" and
indicate evil social diseases spread
conditions about rehabilitation
the United said have endorsed
United States Public Health Service eminent propaganda this
subject
Harry Lauder comedian has become
characters of the Through the death
his his subsequent dogged determination devote his
talents cheering the allied soldiers notwithstanding
Lauder has heroic position
in eyes Of the public
played in the will doubtless increase
appearance the Scotch
Monday night weeks engagement He is making
of
he will also Owing the fact that Mr. Lauder does
his Washington until Monday night the
will retain Arthur Hsmmeens musical
comedy Tumble I final Sunday
close its Washington
Saturday night but it will for the Sunday performance
the at big
uniform standard
the big Nazmova production Fog"
adaptation of "Cepon Shoals program
Palace shifted today Ethel position
prominence film adaptation of Charles stage
Pepper Crandals
today "The Hidden TRUTH featuring Anna
Columbia the demand further howing Marguerite
Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch" Co.
lumbs continue the of that film
rest of the current week.
VIII all due
Washington this week. the best single performance
will probably be found
afternoon when perfect galaxy
will ohc meange of Actors
Fund of America Here show wherein
aside One doesn't need buy tickets duty
the thater 1t be whale performance apparently
that is going to be worth any paid plus the