The Washington herald., 1919-12-14
At the Theaters This Week

Belases-~Carniv.i.- win Gedfre,
Tonight at the shubert-Belasco
Theater. the new play Carnival"
with Godfrey Tearie. long q dis
dnguished hgure of the London
stage. viii be presented. Mr.. Tearls
has never before appeared in
any thsater IN America -carnivai''
Is the result OF the collaboration of
two EngliAmen. II. c. u. Hardinge
and Matheson Lang. Their story
u Anson. Mary Malone. Olive OIL
fer and Schuyler LAdd are In the
ron's-SThs-Pa.sfng show Of 1914
s So great has been the demand for
xats for The Passing Show of
Dis at PolPs Theater this week
hat this huge New York Winter
Garden revue viii be held over an
other night. finishing its engage
hlent with q performance tonight
ihstead Of closing the week last
ptsht.
'-sunrise." eomedy-drama by
willard Mack. author Of Tiger
Rose" Kick In" The Big Chance"
and numerous other Broadway hits.
nil be the special attraction at
EolPs commencing tomorrow night.
q According TO report the play Is a
fhrilling expose Of Beishevist plots.
nterwoven with q pretty love ro-
nance. which Is frequently inter
fnpted by willard Mack's inimitable
brand Of brisk comedy.
8 The unusually excellent cast Is
headed by Barry Mccormack. Con-
suelo Bailey. Clay Clement. Elsie
Hitx- Pelham Lynton, Rose Morrison.
waiter Edwin. Clyde North. Chaun-
eey causland and George spelvin-
s.tss.aLNr.- Fi.ke IN asfis Nelly
N Of NJ orieans,-
Beginning tomorrow night, at the
National Theater, Mrs. Fiske viii be
seen IN her comedy triumph. mis-
Nelly Of NJ Orleans presented by
cohan and Harris.
The play Is the work Of Laurence
Eyre. It has been skillfully cast and
directed by Harrison Grey Fiske. A
me cast supports Mrs Fiske and In
.eludes Hamilton ReveIle. Joseph
Green. Dorolhy Day. Gertrude Chase.
Eva Benton, Ezra Walck, Georges
Renayent. q young French actor. and
.clarfssa Stem
Garriek-sThur.ton the Nasieinn.'
Thurston. the famous magician
with the same company and program
that he presented for two months at
the Globe Theater, New York, will be
the attraction at the Shubert-Garrick
Theater this week starting tonight
with matinees Thursday and Satur-
day.
The majority of Thurston's new fea-
tures for this year deal with life IN
the aftsrworld, such as the manifes-
fations OF spirits and the materializa-
ZION Of ghosts; then there is an elab-
.srate Chinese spectacle called The
Mystery Of the Water Fountains,
presented with a wealth OF beautiful
Scenery. lighting effects and costumes
symbolic Of the Orient.
NatisnaHBurton HeImex.
To-day on the Rhine" Is Burton
Holmes Travelogue tonight and to-
morrow afternoon Last summer Mr..
Holmes notored through the lovely
Rhine valley and also up the even
more sweetly picturesque valley OF
fhe MoseIle. The three cities which
are the centers Of allied occupation
receive especial notice on his screen
Mayence. occupied by the French;
CobIenz. by the Yanks." and Cologne.
by the British. The comparison OF
ahe met hods Of control utilized by
these three military forces is in itself
y most interesting study.
n y. Keith's-Yaudevi1le
The week before Christmas at B.
p. Keith's Theater, beginning at the
matinee tomorrow. will OFFER q pre-
holiday bill headed by Charles King
in Hassard shorts musical comedy,
Dream Stars" The added attrac-
tioa will be Sallie Fisher in Claire
RUNNERS vaudeville romance. "The
Cheir Rehearsal" Beatrice Herford
Is listed in new tions.
Vernon stiles. the grand opera
3enor; William Macart and Ethe-
lynn Bradford in "a Legitimate
5fold-Up:" Harvard, Kendrick and
Holt in The Big Came" Marconi
and Fitzgibbon. The Aces of
Music" Page. Hack and Mack in
wait for the Finish" Topics of
She Day the Kilograms and other
house inclusions complete the bill.