Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-01
GoLDEY COLLEGE.
ANU USEMENTS.

Today and tonight will see the last per-
formance of Fred Stones engagement at
The Playhouse in Jack O'Lantern.
This attraction has not only lived up to
the expectations of the management and
the people, but has even gone further and
won for itself an enormous success with
the public Of Wilmington. MIR. Stone Is
ably assisted by the six Brown brothers,
with their talkative saxophones; Violet
Zell, the rag doll' dancing partner of
Mr. Stone; Katie Smith, the exponent of
Continental skating, and the Moonbeam
chorus of typical Broadway beauties.
I'LL SAY SHE DOES" NEXT MONDAY AND
TUESDAY.
Avery Hopwood, who gave TO pub lie
the internationally popular
farce Fair and Warmer, has contributed
something new. This is found in the book
of 'lll Say She Does, musical novelty,
to be presented at The Playhouse Monday
and Tuesday of next week. This attrac-
tion has its music by Il. G. DeSylva. Its
cast includes such favorites as Juliette
Day, Roland Young, Ernest Glendenning,
Donald Mcdonald and Hazel Turney.
Seats for the engagement are now on snle.
MASK AND WIG IN "poS oUIxorE'
WEDNESDAY.
The Mask and Wig of the Unive rsity
of Pennsylvania will make it's an niIal
visit to Wilmington and present at The
Playhouse next Wednesday its newest
production, ''Don Quixote." The club
will give two performances, matinee and
evening. Seats for the attraction may
be had at The Playhouse.
''JUsT SUPPOSE" is HENRY MILLER's
NEWEST PRODUCTION.
Henry Miller, the well-known author
and producer Is sending to The Playhouse
next Friday and Saturday his newest
Just Suppose" Upon
this production Mr.. Miller has lavished
care and attention with the end in view
of offering something Just as delightful
as out of the ordinary. For his cast MIR.
Miller has chosen only Broadway celeb
rites, chief of which is lovely Olive
Wyndham.
Seats go on sale Tuesday.
HAUNTED VIOLIN AT THE GARRlcK.
THE Haunted Nioiin. a mysterious
discovery, will be presented at the Garriek
Theatre next week under the direction of
{. +. Edmonds. 1t comes heralded as
melodic phenomenon This is wonderful
instrument that will play anything at the
will of the audience, without the inter-
vention of human hands or without the
use Of bow. Inventors have watched 1T at
close range, but the mystery seems to be
still unsOlved. This is one of the features
Of an exceptionally clever bill, which in
rludes lot of new things never seen here
before
THREE PRESENTATIONS OF DIR. JEKYLL
AND MR.. HYDE.
og at..s
Or. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
constitutes one of the most remarkable,
most weird and most fascinating books
of literary history. As a stage play, the
same story gave Richard Mansfield his
most absorbing work. But its greatest
Of all presentation is as John Barrymore
offers il in the photoplay version which
is TO be on exhibition at The Queen
Theatre all OF next week. The following
is Mr.. Lloyd Osbourne's opinion OF the
work of Mr.. Barrymore in com parison |
with Mr.. Mansfield. Mr.. Osbo urine is |
by the way the step son of the late
Louis Stevenson and knows from relation
ship the story. Mansfield was the |
greatest Jekyll and Hyde of his genera
ton, without a doubt, declared MIR. |
Osbourne, But John Barrymore has |
gone him one better. 1t is doubtful |
whether there shall be another such |
portrayal in either this generation or the |
next. BY sheer artistic skill, |
Mr.. Barrymore has shown us a human |
being, distorted to be sure. but human"
SOLDIERS OF FORTUNE" AT THE MAJESTIC.
OF all the figures of modern American |
literature, none takes precedence for |
-omance and adventure over the late |
Richard Harding Davis, who died right |
It the very beginning of his fame. In |
Soldiers of Fortune" the world has his |
most excellent work Picturized it offers /
most elaborate entertainment. Its |
,hot0play version is TO be at the Majestic I
Monday, Tuesday and Wednes day of I
next week
The last three days of next week will /
The Butterfly Man"