Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-10
h. F. KEITH'S.

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If one was 10 Judge the entire bill at
Keith's this week by several of the acts
they would declare ii very poor but
when they stop and consider the fact
that there are number Of really good
features on the bill of varieties they can
easily overlook the poor points.
Alice Lloyd. the English comedennc,
who tops the bill, is very entertaining.
Her act is quite out of the ordinary
/ a different line of comedy running
through her songs. No wonder the boys
in the trenches were pleased with her
entertainment-it was far from being
Just the some routine Of songs that are
so often found in acts of this descrin>
ton. Miss Lloyd has a very capable
pianist accompanying her in her group
OF songs that have never been hearo
on local stage before.
A close second is found in Jane Court
hope, who offers that act Of every ay
life, "Our Family" The story of tbs
llaylet concerns a Family Just as wo
see SO often. The mother is good arn
Kind and always doing everything in
her power for her son, daughter and
husband. The husband and daughter
are very ungrateful, and not until the
mother disappears one evening and the
son points out the fathers and sisters
bad points, is every made all right.
Josephine Harmon and Hnzel Wash
burn, a blonde and a brunette have a
clever act of songs and chatter entitled
1--WE and Us" Adelaide Bell Is an ex-
( trsordirary dancer who has An act OF
distinction, her dancing being difficult
/ hut which seems TO be done with the
greatest of ease by this artist Barney
Zeeman is her accompanist at the piano.
and his solo numbers of popular music
are cieverly given.
Cook and Perry are billed as discover
ers of comedy" but their comedy didn't
60 over so well as It might have. La
zier and Worth have an unusual act in
which they show their strength Jack
Lazier is flying monologist who has
what one might call terrible time"
IN getting started. hut from the time
he puts his foot on the stage until the
last stunt is done he gets nothing but
! laughs. He is a hard working person.
whose efforts are fully appreciated by
the audience. Martin Webb has sur
prise" In his skit entitled Cousin Gu
seppe." His comedy is along different
lines from the ordinary and be receives
a good portion of the donors of the per
Torrance of the entire bill.
The program is completed by a clever
group of Literary Digest sayings and
an interesting reel Of Kinogram news
weekly pictures.
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LYRIC.
A very good bill is to be seen this
week at the Lyric. where the beadliner
offering is the Byron Brothers Saxo
Band. Six men and a woman give a
number of popular instrumental num-
bers that are well received by the au-
dience. The men play on saxophone,
xylophone, clarinet aud piano and the
woman gives several dances that arc out
of the ordinary.
The Terpsichore Four are booked as
past masters Of syncopation. and they
live up to this. They do some clever
dancing Jerge and Hamilton arc clever
entertainers, who have a stack Of laughs
in their act. Juggling DeLisle is jug
gler who keeps seven or eight hats in
the air at one time and who can fling the
other articles commonly seen in sim
liar Juggling acts) fast and furiously.
Delton, Mareena and Delton are aero
bats that hold the audience wonderfully
we'll in the last act. Bill and Irene Te-
laak are versatile entertainers. who y av
the piano and violin and sing with
plenty of harmony. Their dancing is also
unusually good. Other features on the
bill are Earle and Edwards; Vernon and
Rogers, and Anita Dare. A Billy West
comedy, Go West, Young Woman and
news reel complete the bill The Ly- @
ballroom, which is open afternoon and
evening, is attracting much attention
now at this theater.
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RIALTO.
big bill is given this week at the
Riato, including an unusually good mo-
ton picture. The vaudeville bill isn't
headed by any particular feature act
they are all very good acts. Dressler and
Wilson have Il turn in which novelty