Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-29
ADJUSTMENTS.
STAGE
"Mary. NJ The Play house.

Geo. NJ. Cohan's comedians In what
many consider tho greatest musical
success OF all time, Mary" will be
seen at The Playhouse the balance OF
this week, starting tonight. Under
the direction of Sam II. Harris, the
piece is the combined work OF Otto
lIarhach, Frank Mandel and Lou
liirsch, staged by Julian Mitchell. MIR.
cohan has provided an excellent COM
rany of principals and n chorus of
charming and graceful girls who sing
and dance In a manner that stamps
the word "chorus''--a "crudo mis-
nomer." The pretty love story of the
book. which In by MIR. Hnrbaoh, contera
about the attempt OF a young man OF
meagre means to acquire "a fortune
through tho sale of portable shouses.
The scheme. although n good idea,
does not prove profitable in itself, but
becomes stepping-s,one 10 success
ana wealth. which enables him to ro-
turn triumlihantly To his sweetheart
who bears the grand old name of
MARY" In tho lyrics oe Mr.. Mandel
and tho music of Mr. 1Iirsch. the
melodies which abound i'm Mary" are
rich In charm and beauty OF rhythm.
"Goldcn Days"
W lmingtou is to he offered an un-
usual dramatic treat next week. Jaau-
airy ., ana 4. when. at The Play
house, Mcssrs. George g. Tyler and
\. !. Erlangor present Miss Helen
llnyes so we'll remembered here i'm
Bah" as the full-iledged star in a new
aud beautiful comedy fresh from the
| LOT 4
Golden Days" u is the Joint work OF
Sidney Tulcr and Marion Short and
viii bc presented here with the Now
York cast intact. Including Donald
Gallagher Ju Wallace, Florence Earle
blanche Chapman. Minna Gale
Haynes Camille Pastorfeld. Ruth
Harding, Marion Buckler. Alexander
clark, Jr. and others. Golden DAYS"
iq delightful comedy uf life and
manners. "f love and longing. in four
acts. The play is beautifully pro-
cu,cd and '"stumvd: tho company is
markedly competent III every detail
tnd. rs whole. Golden DAYS" fur
uishcs go Miss Helen IIayes, the
Youngest and prettlcst star on tho
American stage today, tho orportuuity
sho has So long been in search of.
SECOND Revue nj the GarricL.
The second musical revue i'm week
"A record fOr vaudeville accomplish
mcnt--is Carl Nixon's production.
which IL tho big feature on the new
GarriclS program. Mr.. Nixon has n
real headline act with plenty of
pretty girls. gorgeous costumes and
settings and a complete musical score
iuterspersed libcrally with comedy. \
position ut Importance on the program
also belongs to John orrcn aud Lii
Ian Drew iu their act. They have
heen called "Originators Who Imi-
tate. no doubt getting their title mon,
the novelty OF their nimiory. Mr. Or
ron IS considered 10y many as vaude.
ville's leading mimic. lie can repro.
uu'c with remarkable fidelity tn,
sounds ana calls uf the familiar barn.
ward fowls aud animals. as We'll u;
the tones of every ARitimate musica
instrument Miss Drew ia a wonder.
ful whistler The Dare Brothers 10.
vote themselves To many daring ath.
ietic stunts. Rcddngton and Gran
are tramp tumblcrS Shapiro and IaI,
dan, girls who sing and dance. an,
larruw, th" talkativc jester. are tW,
other acts on tho new hill
The photoplay part OF the biu. vii
so given over to Buck Jones appear
sncc in hiding With Death" Buck
who has ,narg'd his name recently !,
charles is one ot the fastest-mov
inc and most energetic VourE stets -
tho screen TO-DAY.
Good nm at the Aldine.
There WiI hn . complete change %
liu at The Aidiue theatre Market a
Eighth street. today. Dr. JOYS Sani
; tarum IS sure cure f0v the hlues
> Pope and l'no offer q pleasing novelty
The Sl0.oo0 Moving Picture star: Rec
- and Blake I'm Nersatilities OF 1922 pre-
S,ut up-to-da'e comedy singing an
b. dancing. Turner and Turner are tw
!. capable aCrohatic dancers. Barrett an