Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-09
ADJUSTMENTS.

AcRorATTc PRODIGY AT THE GAHRrrK.
Little Hugh O'Donnell, who is mt the
Garrick Theatre this week, II one OF the
most remarkable little fellown ON the
stngc. With the assistance Of his fnther,
James ODonnell, he enacts some Won
dcrflil acrobatic fcats. He il so sure OF
himself in everything he does that he
does not manifest the slightest bit of
nervousness. The act il one Of the clever
est acrobatic novelties In the varieties.
"IrM JAM JEms" AT THE PLAYHOUSE.
Success is dancing merry attendance
upon the musical pastifne "Jim jam
Jems," which stands ~ the current Play
house attraction all this week. Such fun
makers and dancers as Ada Mae Weeks,
Joe Il. Brown and the King Sisters are in
the cast that present the play.
"rHn sronS," LAsapos aconMrcK's
PLAT NEXT.
Langdon McCormicl's svirile melo-
drama Of the northwest woods, The
Storm" will open brief engagement at
The Playhouse next Monday night. The
play will be produced by George Broad
hurst, who, on previous occasions, has
presented n number Of his own creations
here. but who on this foccasion appears
only as producer, "The Storm" was one
of the successes of the theatrical year at the
Forty-eighth Street Theatre, in New York.
last year. IL ran for over 40 weeks. Seats
are on sale.
THE FIGHTING CHANCE" At THE MAJgsTfc.
In all probability the widest ead and
the best Of Robert w. Cbambers' novels
Is ''The Fighting Chance" which today
will begin three-day run in its pictured
form at the Majestic Theatre. The pro
ducers of this novel recognized IN II
some splendid possibilities for elaborate
settings and good story and forthwith
set about TO accomplish such results.
Among the players who represent the
leading characters are Anna q. Nilsson,
Conrad Nagel, Mrs Conrad Nagel
ruth Helms1, Dorothy Davenport Mrs
Wallace Reid and Bertram Grassby.
VIOLA DANA AT THE ouEEN.
Viola Dana plays at the Queen Theatre
the remainder OF this week IN a comedy
vehicle called Dangerous 10 Men. ;,
II is the most ambitious production OF
Miss Dana's career and she il said 20
have found her favorite role as the school
girl Eliza, who is thrust at tho ago OF Is
into a bachelors household, where, al
though she has taken every precaution 10
make hergTn knfe from men, sffe Fhu-
denly finds that she has the power 10
make herself dangerous.
DOROTHY DALTON At THE RrAIro.
Temporarily and in fact for this pic
ture only. Dorothy Dalton forgot drama
tic intensity and indulged in some whole.
| some. clever comedy, in the leading role of
the picture "HardboIed." which comes
TO the Rialto for today only. The well.
known comedian, smiling Billy Mason
plays with her. Tomorrow Wallace Reid
| returns for the presentation Of his picture
"Alias Mike Moran" The story is that oi
a Stacker who did not want 10 fight and
through some ingenious means managed
to save hirnself from service until his
conscience was aroused and hA honor
saved.
ROBERT WARWICK AT THE STRAND.
The Strand Theatre today is featuring
| Robert Warwick in Jack Straw" from
the famous stage success by w, Somerset
Maugham, in which Major Warwick
| plays the icernan- waiter-lover and arch
duke, in the biggest hit OF his screer
career The story Il full of amazing twist
| and constant laughter. Paramount
| Aircraft Week Mt the Strand Is proving
success and n pleasure for its patrons