The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-06-02
In The TheaterS
POLES

A last opportunity and a lasting treat await those who are fortunate enough to obtain seats at the Poli theatre today. For their final ap- pearances the Rigoletto Brothers and the Swanson sisters will charm with the variety of vaudeville they are able to place within limited compass or time. This act is one of the most remarkable on the stage today be- cause or the great variety and the excellence of work done by each and every individual appearing.
 Miss Eldert, possessor of re- markable soprano voice, and who in her few years in vaudeville rapidly has risen to the pinnacle of fame again will be seen in her new vehicle "A Garden Romance.'' This act is noted for it's artistic quality and the sweetness of it's entirety. She is as- sisted by Billy Sheets, foremost whis- tier of America and well remembered in his single act "Whittier's Barefoot Boy.'
 Santry and Norton, terpsfchoreans supreme, appearing. in dances old and new are a whirlwind act that give dancers an opportunity of applauding most delightful and difficult steps Marcus and Booth put over a fresh line of comedy and Cook and Vernon
 
 Suze" destined to become a stage classic. On the screen such remarkable stars as Gladys Leslis, Creighton Hale, Bobby Connolly, Julia Swayne Gordon, Anna Lehr, William Tooker and others may be seen together in Ivan Abrahamson's latest success "A Child For Sale" Pathe News and Sun shine Fox Comedy add the top ical and the comedy thrills to a com f plete program of amusement
 PLAZA.
 For the last time today the Plaza theatre presents the big double fea- | ture program, which consists of Mary Miles Minter in Nurse Marjorie" One. of the cleverest comedies ever | written, by Israel Zangwil1, Harold
 Lloyd in his latest and funniest $100 900 comedy, Haunted Spooks.'' The | vaudeville bill is headed by Billy Bouncer's Circus, which is without a
 doubt the biggest scream of the sea-
 son. Other acts on the bill are: In-
 field and Noblet, offering bits of va
 riety; May, Kilduff and Al1erton. in a | comedy offering entitled "The Handy
 Man.; Grant and Wallace "The Fall
 Guys" in a musical and acroabatic
 dancing offering completes the bill. 1 Iue 1nLeTndI1Ondl NeWS IS also SnOWn. | For Thursday, Friday and Saturday | of this week an extraordin bill has
 been arranged. The feature picture
 is ''Rio Grande,' a feature production
 by Edwin Carewe, the famous direc-
 tor. The story by Augustus Thomas
 is a. romance of the border, in which a
 spirited and temperamentaIs heroine
 who is half American and half Mex
 ican, and a dalshing young hero to 1 whom daring and romance is the very l breath of life. An all around good
 vaudeville has been booked to play in
 conjunction with this feature.
 | LYRIC
 | U1tra-mod ernism is the keynote of l the latest Cecil B. De Miles produc- l tion, Why Change Your Wife, which is now playing to crowded | houses at the Lyric theatre three | times daily. The costumes worn by Gloria Swanson and Bebe Daniels in | the leading feminine roles are the | latest creations of the modistes-and l then some. Every woman will take | a special delight in feasting her eyes | upon these alone and the picture itself i is of such unusual interest that every 1 man and woman whether married or l single should enjoy it's many features l Thomas Meighan has the leading l male role and those who saw him in | Male and Female" and does even | better work here than in any of his 1 former efforts. "Why Change Your l Wife, is a story of modern marriage l and it's problems and is one of the | best of the Paramount Aircraft re- l oro