Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-04
VAUDEVILLE SHOWS
OFFER GOOD BILLS
Keith's and Shubert's Have
Stars Heading Their Lists.
Variety in Other Houses

Keith's-Sophie Tucker, everybody 3
favorite." with her five kings Of synco :
nation. heads one Of the best balanced
hills seen at this theatre in long
while. Sophie was in her old time form.
Time and again was she called to the
stage by the applause.
Eddie Foy and the six younger
Foys. Charles. Richard. Mary, Made
line, Eddie. Jr.. and Irving, put on
thc "Foy Fun Review Eddie. one
of the most popular droll comedians on
the American stage, has got some ram
ily. lie said it took him some time
10 get his show together, but he mas
II and it IS there forty ways.
A delight in the art OF dancing is
Ivan Bankof in The Dancing Mas Mas
ter He is ably assisted py bStn n.
/ Cannon as the society maid, and GIN
Adams ot the piano. Billy Gleason, II
$50 $50. rrcnosition. in Just Songs and
Sovinve scored hit. Ann Gray.
with her harp and songs, was well
rareivod Mrs. Z. Hatheway Turnbull,
who organized our four footed allies in
rho war. told about the part animals
nIovcd. Her talk was illustrated on the
screen. Dare brothers, in an athletic
exhibition: John Sully and Muriel
Thomas, in "Sapsticks Of WI. and
the Chandon trio, aerialists, complete
the program.
Chestnut Street Opera House-The
second week of Shubert s vaudeVllle
brought another high class program. OF
which Nora RayeS Is easily the star.
She puts her songs across with all her
old time vim and pep. Sh" was well
received and called upon many times
to render selections which proved more
attractive as they increased in number.
She was ably assisted in some OF her
songs by Dudley Wilkinson. and her
accompanies. Alan Edwards, was thor
ouGhly capable.
Francis Renault, with his exquisite
costumes aud clever approximations Of
Julian Eltinge and Geraldine Farrar,
made a very good impression on an
audience which almost completely filled
the house.
George Libby and Ida May Sparrow
presented something new and different
in the way Of n dancing act Bernard
and Townes, in series Of catchy songs
and piano selections, added charm TO
an excellent bill.
Others ON the program were krcmka
Brothers, novelty gymnasts Roy linr-
rnh and Irene Rubini. in an unusual
skating and musical skit; Ryan and
Lee. in rapid fire talk and dances. and
Walter Brewer. with an original mono-
luguc, which was both amusing and en-
,ortuining. Selma Braatz, genuine
iuGglCr, ended a bill which was easily
up to tho Shubert standard.
GlObe-lIerr 5 a show TO suit every.
body. sam Liebert and company head
the bill with sketch which tells n
real and consistent story. Every line
works, and laughs are sprink'ed gen.
erou>ly throughout. Lillian uerlein
sings ar,isticnlly, and other good acts
include the Four Renee Girls. dancers :;
Ray Hughes and company. comedy
Skit: Carney and Carr. Forrest ana
Church and the Imperial Five.
Allcgheny-Announce ms n dance
drama. The Enchanted Mummy" is
offered as the headline attraction.
Graceful movements instead Of words
tell the story of a tragedy. The music
is tuneful. A decidedly pleasing sketch
Is shown by Nancy Boyer and com
pany. Others on the bill are Dorothy
Wahl, Tuscanp Brothers and Fox and
Britt. AT the End of the World"
with Betty compSon in III" principal
role. is tn" photoplay attraction.
Rroadway--Music aplrnty is heard
in this show, with lots of comedy Tor
variation. Moon Love" musical
tabloid. is the featured attraction. II
offers an abundance of opportunity for
funmaking. OTHERS who contribute to
the general welfare are the Texas Com
cdv -Four, Bon Harney and the Ruth-
bun Four. "The Oath" Is seen on the
screen. L. A. Walsh Is featured.
Cross Keys-It's hard TO kill n good,
hca thy woman. This is shown by the
experience Of the Bullet Proof Lady.
the headline attraction. All sorts of