The Washington herald., 1920-01-29


The tragedian has a brand new
production of the play. taking the
place OF one destroyed a few years
ago by fire. Julius Caesar" will
be presented Thursday night and
Saturday afternoon. The other
plays of the. engagement are king
Lear" Monday night; Hamlet"
Tuesday night; "The Merchant of
Venice" Wednesday afternoon;
"Richelieu," Wednesday night: Mac
BETH" Friday night, and Richard
ILL.," Saturday night.
Shubert-Belasco.
"Daddies," a comedy drama with
the world war as a background
and a number of little war orphsds
prominently in the foreground. will
open at the Belasco Theater Mon
day night for weeks run. with
matinees Wednesday and Saturday.
The play was written by John Il.
Hobble. David Belasco. in casting
the play and arranging the stage.
surpassed himself. The company
includes John w. Cope. Jeanette
Travers, Charlotte Hammond. Her
bert Fortier. winifred Fraser, s.
z. Walker, George Abbott, Lorna
Amber, Aida Armand, the Quinns,
Claude Brooke, Sally Tysher and
Lorna Xolare.
Polls.
H'No More Blondes" a new farce.
will be presented at the Poll The
ater Sunday evening for an en-
gagement of one week. The play
is based on a story by Ed@"-
Franklin. A butler. who involves
four perfectly innocent people "a
the most embarrassing kind of
lpredicament. is the central figure Of
the comedy. The principal role
Shubert-Garrick.
| "The Letter of the Law" Is the
latest play by Eugene Brieux to
reach the English speaking stage.
1t has been produced by John d.
Williams and with Lionel Barry
more in the stellar role will COZ
to the Shubert-Garrick Theater for
the week beginning next Monday
night. THE Letter of the Law"
deals with Mouzon the ambitious, q
magistrate. He wants advance
/ ment and IL never enters his head
that to use his office to get that
advancement is an evil thing. This
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to trial for a murder a peasant
whom he has no real proof against
/ The peasant finds a friend who de-
fends and frees him. But the trag-
| edy comes in the revelations
brought out on the stand.
Barrymore is supported by an ex-
ceptional company of players. in
cluding Doris Rankin, Russ Why
tall, Zeffie Tilbury, George White,
Clarence Derwent. Maude Hosford.
Frank Kingdom, Ada BosheIl,
Charles Greene, Leona Hogarth,
Josephine Wehn. James Hagen and
others.
ID. r. KeIth's.
! Naleska Suratt, with Eugene
| Young and company. will be the
conspicuous attraction at B. F..
! keith's Theater next week. COM
mencing Monday matinee, in Scar
let a condensation of the sensa-
tional play OF the same name, The
extra added feature VIII be Hanri
Scott. the famous american bass
barytone of the Metropolitan Opera
Company. Other attractions will
be. circus equestrienne, May Wirth,
with Phil and the wirth family
Margaret Padula in "A Song Study
i of Boys; Fenton and Fields in
Passed by the Board of Censors";
Tom Smith and Ralph Austin in
"All Fun; Permane and Shelly in
The New Idea; Martyr and Flor
ence in AT the Tennis Court;
Topics of the Day" and the kino-
grams.
Gayety.
hi N-Aa a.,
delrs Famous London Bellies enter
tainment is next weeks attraction
at the Gayety Theater. Hustle
Bustle" is the more or less de-
scriptive title given to the two-act
burlesque to be presented. A cast
of more than forty performers is
headed by Chester (Rube) Nelson
Leo Hoyt, Kitty Madison, Ruby
Lusby. Mabel Lorraine. George S
Banks and Steve Paul, with the
Tasmanian Trio as an added at
traction.
I.oew's Columbia.
beginning today, Loew's Column
bia Theater will present piquant,
saucy Mae Murray in her latest re-
lease, The A C of Love" Miss
Murray's pictures are always nota-
value, their deviation from the
monotonous sameness which char
acterizes so many of the stellar
productions of other featured play
ers. In addition, the Columbia will
snow a varied assortment of en-
tertaining subsidiary features. Be-
ginning Sunday afternoon at :
o'clock, and continuing through
"Wednesday. the Columbia feature
VIII be Major Robert Warwick
latest hlm play. The Tree OF
knowledge" Beginning Thursday
OF next week, and continuing
through Saturday. the Columbia /
feature will be Love Sparks" fea-
turing ]. Warren Kerrigan.
Moore's RiaIto.
The photodramatic version of the
widely read story of the Ozarks
THE Shepherd of the Hills" b,
Harold Bell Wright. the picture
having been produced under the
authors personal supervision, ha.
seemingly attained Just as grea,
popularity in film form as it has
enjoyed as a book, judging from
the capacity audience attendine
Moore's Rialto theater where the
presentation will be continued
through Saturday.
For the coming week at the Ri.
alto, Realart Pictures present thai
sweet, charming, adorable Ameri.
can girl, Mary Miles Minter, in 8
tale OF youth and faith, Judy OF
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