Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-16
Stage

The Coming of May Robson in '1Tish."
May Robson's coming to the Ma
jestic in her new comedy fish, rs De-
ing anticipated by the host OF admir-
ers in this city of this charming. COM
edienne. Her admirers will not be dis
appointed in this new comedy which
was made for the stage by Edward E
Rose, from the Letitia Carberry sto-
ries, written by Mary Roberts Rine-
hart. and recently published in the
Saturday Evening Post
Critics are unanimous in their praise
of Miss Robson in her present comedy
Offering. "Tish' is indeed. not only
a worthy successor to The Rejuye-
nation of Aunt Mary" and "A Little
Bit Old Fashioned" but is a play
much more suited to the exceptional
talents of his charming comedienne.
The Letitia Carberry stories OF Mary
Roberts Rinehart, recently published
by the Saturday Evening Post, and af-
terward in book form, have been al
most universally read, and h host
of admirers of Miss obs will be
delighted with this comedy which is
better fitted to her unique personality
| than any play she ha had during re-
| cent seasons.
In the comedy fish theatregoers
will be treated to the latest addition to
the humorous, whimsical, great-heart-
ed type of femininity which this
dienne so incomparably d~elineates.
Miss obson will play an engage
ment of one day in this city at the
Majestic next Tuesday. Seats on sale
today in advance of the appearance of
"Tish."
'sThe Eternal Light at the Strand.
The Life of Christ will be presented
| at the Strand on April Is and 10 in a
supper feature motion picture drama
! possibly the greatest ever undertaken
| for the reason that the pictures were
made in Egypt where the Child was
and over the very paths that the Sa-
vior trod in the Holy Land.
Particularly approprite will be the
showing of this picture on Good Fri
day n Holy Saturday for so many
of the scene pictured occurred on
those days near 1000 years ago. This
picture required two years in the max
ing and employed thousands of peo-
pie. It is said that s35o.000 was ex-
l pended on il.
The film is splendid on account Of
: It's wealth, variety and perfection of
scenes. Particularly deserving of
praise, is the idea of getting inspfra-
ing in order to produce beautiful
The charm Of Beato Angel
leo lives again in the A~nnunciation.
The beautiful composition of Corregio
in the Nativity, one is reminded or
the celebrated painting of Verrochio
in h Btptism of Our LORD in the
river Jordan. The TRANSPORTATION
of Raphael. the Last Supper of Leo
nardo da Vinci are all here depicted
with living figures.
The B~uriesque Wonder Show.
There is plenty of variety in the big
burlesque success of Joe Hurtig's
big Burlesque Wonder Show" which
will be the attraction at The Majes-
tic next Monday.
The Book is by Joe Mitchell. the
author of many Broadway successes
and the story is full of good comedy
and funny situations. George P.
Murphy and Miss Primrose Seamon
are the principals and score greatly
with their superb FORK. Arthur Con- |
rad. Will Murphy. Joe Mitchell help
the two stars and furnish much come |
dy, while Elmer Brown, Edna Green, |
Teresa Adams and a number of others |
equally as popular. with a chorus that
is the pick of Broadway, offer some
excellent singing numbers. The cos
tunes are new, the scenery beauti-
full n in all, it is equal to many of