Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-12
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.TunbIo I.." nrirh, Comedy.

"Tunhic H. UrfEht tomed!.
One of the cIcycrcst and brightest
musical comedies that has appeared
here this season gave the first OF us
four performances in richmond !asi
enthusiastically by the audience, al
most every song being encorcd again
ana again, and the house rocked with
laughter most -. the time when 1t
wasn't listening joyously TO lover
music or watching pretty and graceful
dancing.
The plot mas to do with the quaran-
timing OF wedding house party in
Guiding a few unlimited guests such
IS . burg!a-. the unexpected arrival
OF "a prlrn old aunty who has been
uniformed OF her nephcw's divorce.
and the timely entrance OF the divorced
wife herself. one can ifnaGine the
arise from this entanglcment in the
enforced intimacy. especially as one
OF the girls aErecs to pose h as the
aware that the real Bella" is below
ataiis Intervening cook.
The TACT that Mary Roberts nnc-
hart WAS originally responsible Ior
the story is enough 10 STAMP It as
screaninEly funny. Otto liareach End
.tpdciph Fhiml are also synonyms :or
success, and the pretty ,uneeful. rneio-
dies which are sprinkicd all through
pIcascs tho ear and send one hume
with man OF them running through
especially by Olga Mishka. She
proves ID De a most accomplished toe
dancer. graceful as well as being able
TO do such difficult stunts as one con-
meets only with the Russian Ballet.
Bu; there are others who dance cha rm-
10 get about very we'll. Speaking of
tho chorus. it is composed of really
make the choruses OF most OF the
shows which come our way look sad
indeed.
The cast is all splendid. every part
&c inc "a nd n
be improved upon. Ada Meade has n
funny personality and showed herself
10 be good comed an1 e. and Edna Ina
ingenue part. John Philbrick and Carl
Mccullough divided honors as come
dians. They kept the audience in
laugh.
In fact the cast would be considered
a good one by the most eXacting Of
metropolitan audiences. and New York
show itself by giving it long run
1t is SO good that l could see it right
over again and enjoy IL even more than
did the first time. And this is
quite test. ID. h. G
Musical Comedy Features at Lyric;
music and novelty is showing AZ the
Lyric for Thursday. Friday and Satur-
day.
turc is the most prominent offering.
and this carries pretty Get. com
pany OF four principals ana daSh-
"The Love silence" but the title is
misleading, for the act is far from be-
ing silent
BILLY Rogers has n lot OF amusing
impersonations which are so good as
to be almost like life itself. When ne
initiates Hawaiian guitar one can al
most believe lie is listening to native
playing in true Hawaiian style
Sylvester and Vance present an en-
tcrtaininr few minutes of comedy. and
songs The young lady OF the team
possesses a voice of unusual sweetness
for vaudeville. something so rarely
heard nowadays in this vogue of noisy
jazzing. Her partner sings pieasingly
too but his job seems to be supplying
most OF the comedy.
Burton and Shea are able to give
real review with the aid OF trick
curtain. This act scored with the au-
dience for It's originality.
Dobbs Clark and Dare, who offer
songs, comedy and a little bit OF every
thing. close the show.
4 Pathe News and a comedy pre-
coded the vaudeville acts. l. 4. l..
ooh. Lady. Lady, Coming.
"Oh. LADY, Lady" will come 10 the
Strand "Wednesday. matinee and night.