Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-13
ADJUSTMENTS


"1he theatrical event of the year IL Nh
old phrase which has been applied 10
many productions This time, however
the management of The Playhouse feels
that il is sI,enkitg the truth in announcing
the forthcomir = engagement of Willie and
Eugene Howard IN the Passing Show,
which comes to The Playhouse ail oi next
week No more gorgeous spectacle has
ever been offered by the Winter Garden.
II Possesses . wealth df scenery aud cos
tunes. brilliant hlcndit o of color end
light. something that delights the eye oi
the artist, the painter, the lover of line
aud the muster Of composition. There are
| also rs pretty girls of all types in the
chorus of the Passing show They do
more than net as n mere decorative back
ground The Passing SHOW is 10 two
acia aud - scenes and carries n company
Of 100 people, and il is hc most elaborate
nnd massive Of all the New York Winter
GnFdcn productions The Mcaera Shu-
bert brought together an extraordinary
collection of talent for this extravaganza.
In addition 10 vehicle Of unusual chaf-
actcr. aud quality the IIowards en- ioy the
advantage Of n cas' of real ability. The adj
varce salc Of seats has been very heavy
WILLIAM R1cK4 REVUE st THE PLAY
Wilmington last opportunity to enjoy
the fun aud music TINT William Rock ls
offering IN I,o Revue Of 1920 will hc To
| night M tIo last local performance
/ Bllty Is Van. .Iau,a j Corbetf. Wlllnm
! Rock and Marion Sunshine as the prlu-
| cinals Of the eomu0nv have been enjoying
even greater individual success than when
| thcy played here for the first time several
weeks back
truE DAuTTIr~s THHEE
II has been announced from Tho Play
house olfce that Robert Warwick. the
] famous motion picture star will be ~ he
/ PlaYhoasc November 23-2t. 10 he
Dalntless Thrne his new stage play u
which he has returned "a the spoken
| drama
Tnouts NftGHkS st THE orFf%
Tonight Alice Lake is concluding her
run III Bods aud Soul ~ thc tlueen
Theatre On Monday 'lhomas MciRhan
will be- introduced Tor the fret tmc as q
star IN Civilian Clothes which ls book
ed for al week - the Queen. Mr. Meighan
has beer before the motion plct'ir" ? bi.c
IN some az the most successful plavs nf the
year and thousands have predlctcd the
inevitable s1Ircses TINT has at last cofne "a
MN tff' II ttft - ~ z Af.tlI y i-.i
/ 10 both men and women HIr appearance
~ 4 he Miracle Man md Cecil y Dc
/ Miles productions Maie and fcmale
and Wiz Chnngc Iom Wife @nn for
hirn wonderful popularity
= nfeG.R N PURPLE Ar rHg WtIFarIr
pauilnc Frederick i today playing her
last dnv II the week run IN Madame \
At the Mn aIcaffc Theatre II j. needless -
I +. 81 uktgtts fhq
/ plcitre Il has completely won everyone
Who saw II Gf Monday and Tuesday n
next uoek Edgar Lewis production 4
Bcpgar u Purple II ~ he featured Edgar
Lewis is among the notahic directors and
producers ~ the screen tie has come into
/ front uatrre because II hrs ability -
present human nature 50 humanity on the
screen
tFxT wEEK ELL AT THE GARItrCK
LEILA Wh.fe.s Entertainers are booked
/ FOR the Garrick Theatre next week u their
1920 version az minstreIsv 80 are the
/ Iavenbcrg sisters and Nearv. IN a revue II
/ dance. nerrnnent and song The bill.
which Is a clever comedy Offering also
includes Bcanett 4 Lee ii Y audeville
Etialettc jean Lao ross vaudeville $
premier entertainer Hughes and Merritt,
/ laugh producers. the sensational y alent he
III the optical loop the loop Watson : com
edy dogs Tommy Hayes in Rattle Dem
Bones, DC.
GALLf-cURCJ PROGRAM.
When Mime Amelita Galh-Clrci sir q
~ the Auditorium. November IS. her
program Will IL varied. including difficult
arlas. simplc lyrics. AID several pattar
sot y. She has selected her own program.
ard ne lyrics selected are Of a type which
/ will bc gefcraNv pleasir z, while the
operate airs, although difficult il 'eoh-
idue - afv that could he selected have
been chose, becaGs III thor ballad style
or lyrical qualities I he program follows
Nina old Italian Pergoieee
The Lass Nth tie Delicate Air Arm
Non Credea from ">onhambula e
Bellin
La Capinera Tn Wren with flute
Be;edict
Roses 4 nlyeI For rtenaIlles
Glaveitos il spanish . Balveree
( repuscul, Twilight Masse, et
Sempre Libcra. from "Tray'ata Verdi
Ramat &c " ldoI
autumn avc> \wmfl Sanue,-
Alr Bc eugGer.
TIL Little Dance . NoyellI
Liz the Rosebud la Forge
~Thc Little Bells of Sevllla" Samuel>
shadow Song from "Duorah, with
flute ..... Meyerbeer.