Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-14
THEATRE BILLS
FOR NEXT WEEK
New Attractions

BRO4D-Robert Mantell in exclusive
~ Shakespearean repertory except
for Bulwer Lytton's "Richeleu" on
Monday night. New productions en-
viron many of the dramas. Fritz
Leiber is the stars leading man and
Genevieve Hamper his leading
woman. The first weeks schedule
Monday, "Richelieu' Tuesday
Hamlet; Wednesday matinee,
Romeo and Juliet" Miss Hamper
and Mr.. LeiberD Wednesday night,
king Lear; Thursday night and
Saturday matinee, The Merchant
of Venice Friday, Macbeth" and
Saturday night, Richard III.
LYRTC-"The Guest of Honor" fea :
turing William Hodge in a new com
cdy of hilarious situations and dry
humor. The star is revealed as a
struggling young author whose kind
ness to others has left him practical
ly pcnniless. Jane Houston is his
new leading woman.
1LNTT--"Twin Beds" with Lois
Bolton. who has appeared here sue
ccssfully twice before with this
farce by Margaret Mayo and Sails
bury Field. The plot is full of hu-
morous complications and droll stu
atiOnS.
Continuing Attractions
G4RRICH - Elsie Janis and Her
Gang, in an A. E. +. revue with
music. The cast is mainly made up
of former service men. The scenes,
laid anywhere at the 'front.' are
rich in mirth and melody. Splendid
songs and dances are featured.
FORREST-"Ben Hur" in a NAM
moth revival. The views of Jerusa-
lem, the chariot race and other spec
tacular features are retained. Rich
ard Buhler, Virginia Howell, Laura
Burt and other celebrated incumbents
of the chief roles appear.
CHESTNUT - Somebody's Sweet
heart, tuneful musical comedy.
William Kent, Louise Allen and John
Dunsmure head the good and big cast.
BRO4D-"Tillie' Nightmare, YER
sion of a musical comedy classic,
featuring the original Tillie. Marie
Dressler. Not jazzical but jovial.
SHTBERT. 49, "Greenwich Village
Follies," described as "revusical
comedy of New York Quarter
Latin" Frances White and Ted
IA'HlH Aedu Soou east III SOou SHOW.
ADELPHI.- The Crimson Alibi,"
exciting mystery and crime melo-
drama made by George BrOadhurst
from Roy Octavus Cohen's success
full tictiOnal thriller.
Vaudeville
KEITH S-Pat Rooney, Marion Bent
and company in clever dancing pro-
ductiOn; Alan Brooks and company
in novelty sketch; Allan Rogers,
singer; Nina Payne, descriptive
dancer; Jim and Betty Morgan,
singers; Duval and Symonds, skit
Martinettie and Sylvester, adroit
acrobats; Wilson and Larsen, com
edy.
ALLEGHENY - The Navassar Girls,
instrumentalists Kingsley Benedict
and Ed Wade. skit; Johnny Can't
well and Retta Walker, songs and
talk; Dave Harris, songs; Mon and
Nine. Alf w. Loyal's dogs, and
photoplay, Fair and Warmer"
GLOBE - William OClare Girls,
sketch; Emma Francis and Arabs,
dancing: Jones and Johnson; Nc
Nally, Dinus and De Wolf, sketch
Baker City Four, vccalists; Samp-
son and Douglas; Jessie Morris,
comedenne; the Messenger Boys
Grace and Eddie Parks, skit; the
Three Anders.
BROA DWAY -. Anniversary week.
Wizards Fantasy of Jewels"
spectacular musical act Mcfarland
and Pollace, singers; Murray Ben
Bobby photoplay, "Soldiers of For
tune" Horace Goldin, illusicnist
heads bill last half of week.
CROSS KEYS-"Fads and Follies,"
musical review Vine and Temple.