Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-20
ADJUSTMENTS.
coMEpY At THE eAaRlcK.

COMEDY At THE GhRRiCK.
Raymond Bonds ''Story Book Stuff,
a clever comedy playlet, which is bcinl
presented at the Garrick Theatre thi
week by MIR Bond, janet Moore ans
Duncan Harris, carries with it a direc
| appeal 10 human nature, in addition 10 IL
| interest as n comedy production. j
| shows, among other things, how unrea
some apparently real things are how futile
it is TO bank on dreams, especially will
! the scene laid in past years. All of tn,
members of the company are good ant
the result is highly pleasing.
GERALDINE FARRAR AT THE SAVOY.
In "The Riddle Woman" showing al
the Savoy Theatre for the entire week
! Geraldine Farrar portrays woman who
could do anything ng-spare no one-in her
mad selfish worship of her husband. Yet
could she sacrifice a motherless young girI
TO the passions of man she knew TO be 9
rake-a viper who won the confidence OF
women with love he did not feel. In
writing the riddle Woman" Carl Jaco-
by has cleverly brought out many of the
moods of the eternal feminine.
MADGE KENNEDY AT THE PLAYHOUSE.
As far rs Wilmington and The Play
house is concerned Miss Madge Kennedy
has made glorious return to the stage
with her current engagement IN Henry W.
Savage's picture "Cornercd." Theatre
goers-admircrs Of Miss kennedys earlier
appearances several years ago, and those
picture goers who have found her work
on the screen SO delightful, have filed the
theatre TO see "Cornercd Tonight the
engagement viii come to a finish,
"THE SWEETHEART sBoP" BEGINS To-
MORROW,
Tomorrow the much-anticipated return
engagement of William Moore Patch S
production "The Sweetheart Shop viii
begin at The Playhouse "The Sweetheart
Shop" is the embodiment Of all that is
bright, gay and tuneful The original
cast will be seen, the principals being
Harry X. Morton, Esther Howard,
Joseph Lcrtora, Helen Russell Daniel
Healey, Helen Ford Una Fleming,
Mary Harper and Roy Gordon. Anne
Caldwell is the architect of both book and
lyrics. The sweetheart shop OF the play IS a
sort of stIpermatrimonial agency, wheyin
candidates meet, are married, provided
with trousseaux and finally insured against
domestic infclicity. Strangely enough, the
plot does not end with this device, but
merely uses it rs a beginning. To this
plot is added the fetching, tuneful music OF
Hugo Felix, added in such way that It
wreathes and intcrtwines with ii instead of
being merely showed IN.
WILLIAM ROCKS REVUE or 1920
William Rock will bring his rapid-fre
"Revue of 1920" to The Playhouse tho
first three days of next week Billy b
Van is the chief comedian and James J.
Corbett one of the major attractions.
Seats 60 on sale tomorrow.
'HoMEsPUN FOLKS" At THE MAJESTIC
There is something vitaTly American in
the fibre of "HomcSpun Folks, Thomas III
lnce's first contribution 10 the releases of
the Associated Producers, which is being
shown at the Majestic Theatre for the re-
OF this week Like all big Amerl-
can successes it Stands for clean romance
and wholesome after-tastes. Human
interest fairly oozes out of the drama. The
acting OF Lydia Knott rs the mother, and
Charles Males as the father, are superb,
while young Lloyd Hughes exemplihes all
that IS best IN young American manhood.
BEBE DANIELS AT THE QUEEN.
Bebe Daniels has, in the short engage
ment Of 'fNo ou Never Can Tell" establish
ed her right TO be IN the classification OF
star" The picture has so much merry
comedy and dispenses with 50 much good
cheer that many VIII regret It's conclusion
at the Queen Theatre tonight Tomorrow
another real plesSure-and this one par
ticularly local treat-comes, in the engage
ment Of Madge Kennedy's photoplay,
The Girl With the Jazz Heart
H. p. WARNER At THE Ratio.
The Rialto Theatre IS showing for today
only, II. B. Warmers picture Felix
O'Day." This picture was at the Majestic
Theatre Monday and Tuesday and was
brought TO the Rialto because it seemed
necessary to extend the run OF the feature
Mr. Warmers work in the leading role IS
unusual. Tomorrow Wallace Reid viii be
presented In You're Fired. This pic
ture Is Just the sort Of q cheerful comedy
that reflects Mr.. Reid's talents to a best