Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-08
Theatrical Billboard
for the Coming Week

New Attractions

New Attractions
ADELPHi-"Not So Long Ago" fan
tasy Of love. romance and youth O
the. early seventies. the dating" o
which gives it. its title. The heroin,
Is lovely little faddist in sentiment
Her elderly father invents fishing
rods and she invents heart affairs
one OF these masquerade romance.
comes true, furnishing the pot of tn,
story. Eva lie Galliene, daughter o.
the poet, and Sidney Blackmer hav,
the leads"
Continuing Attractions
FORREST - Monsieur Beaucaire," no
mantle operetta, with attractive score
by Andre Messenger French composer
novel and play. in which Richard
Mansfield starred OF the period
when hoopskirts and powdered wigs
were the vogue among ladies OF caste
and gentlemen were gallant squires
tone, has the title role. and Nancy
Gibbs, popular London singer, is
Lady Mary.
SHuBEPT -- "Aphrodite," the elabor.
ately staged spectacle BASED on
Pierre Louy's new Pagan novel OF
decadent Alexandria. Among those
production are Morris Gest, David
Belascc, Henri Fevrter, Anselr7
Gostzl. Leon BaEst and Michael
BRoAD-"sh shavtrgs," q human comedy
CT Cape Cod, made out of Joe" Lin
49;n ESr, agrsseasie novel, by Pauline
Reresto-d has the role OF the "youne.
old" t!tular character. 2 whimsical
carver OF toy ships, who IS always
forgetting himself in caring for the
interests tthose around him. Clara
woman with William Hodge, PLAYS the
young widow who brings romance
lnro Shavings' life
W4LNUT-Ge Gorge Arliss. in a distIn
gulshed impersonation in The Green
Goddess a drama Of Asia. William
written a modern play of adven-
ture," which however, IS distinct
from the mere melodrama Of thrills
Splendidly cast and produced
LYRIC - "Buddes," George Hobart s
attractive story, with B. c. Hilian's
and a shy American lover, one Of a
group OF doughboys billeted in n
Breton home after the armIstice
Donald Brian, Peggy Wood and
Ralph Morgan have the principal
ESTNUT-"East is West" appealing
drama of a Chinese bride bought for
San Francisco tea merchant. Fay
BANTER is starred as Ming Toy, the
purchased bride, whose reactions 70
American ways when the scene shifts
from China make an appealing little
play. II is pictorlally staged
Return of Peter Grimm
revival with Mr. Warwick again in
the role of the ovablc old gardener
whose story shows the persistence OF
personality after death An affecting
and sOlaCing drama and one of mo.
ment in view OF Contemporaneous in.
terest in psychic phenomena. Last
week.
Vaudeville
EEITH'S-Mms. Besson, Ir Sir ]. NJ.
Barries Half an Hour" Joe
Cook, one-man vaudeville; Dave
Kramer and Joe Boyle, music and
Juggling Big city Four. vocalists
Ethel McDonough, skit; Bert and
Alexander Brothers and Evelyn, ball
bOuuCers, the Musical Hunters, news
aud other pictures.
GLOBE-Carson and Hts Girls, dances .
Charles Mcdonald and company,
play; Al and Angy Knight. sketch ;
the LuteS, "arrnless wonder" Jarvis
and Harrison, skt, Brown and
Myrtle, dances, Hister and Huston,
songs
ALLEGHENY - The Kncaid Kilties,
band Madame .,'raS hSaSocE,, :, o. movie;
White Review" minstrels; Russell and
Dewitt, comedians; Peters and La.
buff, unique act.
cross KEYS - The Heart of Annie
Wood" playlet; the Three Johns,
songs; 'Renard and West, slIt; the
Gallerini Sisters, dancers; the ,Onri
Duo, cyclists. New bill last half OF
week.
BROADWAY-"E Extra Dry" musical
comedy, Madame Peacock movie movie
songs Douglas Flint, comedian play
lei; Flannagan and Stapelton songs
and talk, New bill last half.
WILLIAM PENN-"Bits of Hits" with
Brown and Earle and SIX Petite
Femme; Charles Bay. in "Forty3iXIs yotiIn
Paul Cunningham and Florence Ben
nett, songs ''TaXie," canine wonder
Howard Mack and Henrietta Lane
skt and II. Jean and Vatican, rims
act New bill latter half
NIHON-Mmc. Doree's, Celebrities, grand
oncru selections: Ned Nestor ant
DI.vr;IC Haynes, comedians; Elkins
Far and lGlkms, songs and music
CIall; aud N"rui, italian musicians
Gordun and Gcrnaine lIilIs ClrCuSC
and Buck Jones IN movie, Just Pals
GRAND - ASH, originator of many
Japanese magical tricks, and his com
many. i'm a novelty specially; Louis j
Seymour. songs Bernard and Garry
songs; Princess Wa'Letka, nina read
ing Avis Bennett and George Lee
sketch; MARY KurtH and partner
gymnasts, movie,
Roof Entertainments
rhLToNSEGgi' Gsnsas M,S%; and Sp"SS songs 81
Helen Coyuc and Harry White, rapit
dances and songs; 10 DeauX anl
Macchia, South American sensations