Evening star., 1921-05-22
COMMUNITY WORK
BENEFIT IN VIEW
Shakespeare Play Tuesday
Afternoon and Evening to
Raise Fund.

The presentation Of Shakespeare s
"a Midsummer Nights Dream" which
is TO be given next Tuesday after
noon and evening at the Dean Place.
Connecticut and Florida avenues. for
the benefit of the Community Serv-
ice. promises to be great success
financially as well as from an artiS-
tic point of view. Many boxes already
have been sold.
The Community Service is doing a
noble work for the soldiers. sailors
and marines in and around Washing
ton and the appeal for funds to carry
on the work during the coming sum-
mer is meeting with fairly satisfac-
tory response. Contributions in any
amount may be sent to the treasurer.
cial National Bank. or to The Evening
Star Office. In either event they will
be duly acknowledged and the
amounts turned over to the treasurer.
Contributions Announced.
Contributions ranging from $40 to
800 have been received from the fol-
lowing: The Evening Star Newspaper
Frank 3. Noyes. Senator William B.
Mckinley. n. L. Burchell. Col. Robert
NJ. Thompson. Mrs. James Carroll
Frazer. Mrs. John Allen Dougherty.
Victor Kaufman. Mrs. LarZ Ander-
son. Mrs. Marshall Field. William
Charles Wetmore, United States Navy
League. Mrs. James Warwick. Mrs.
Francis T. A. Junkin. Mrs. Mary Emo
Steffanson. Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss.
Miss Martha Goldman. Mrs; George
Eustis Corcoran. Mrs. y. +. V. Lyons.
S. Kann Sons. Lansburgh & Bro.
Goldenberg's. Isaac Cans the Hecht
Company. DR.. Abram Simon. Leo
Baumgarten. Coca Cola bottlins
works. Jewish Alumnae Association of
,vNln Nnsi sry,n
munity Chorus. Rabbi Loeb.
The presentation of midsummer
Nights Dream will be at AS and
9 pm.
Fairy Fantasy in Two Parts.
The fairy fantasy will be played in
two parts with a musical interlude
and interpolated dance numbers by
Katherine Nicholas as Moth. and wee
Anna Breitbarth.
Fairy ensemble numbers will be
given with light effects. especially
arranged for this production a.d
danced by fifty girls as elves and
chorus of sixty women's voices, with
full orchestral accompaniment.
The cast includes Arthur White
is Theseus. Duke of Athens: Ben
jamin F.. Hinkle as Egeus. father of
Hernia: Leslie Waudby as Lysander.
and Maurice Jarvis as Demetrius.
lovers of Hernia: ]. Martin Scranage
as Ounce, carpenter; Alexander
Woodburn as Snug, the Joiner; Finley
Hayes as Bottom. a weaver; Clifton
7. Clark as Flute. bellows mender;
Ralph Robertson as Snout. a tinker
and Emory j. Moon as Starveling. a
tailor. Emma Ware Anderson will be
seen as Hippolyta. the Queen of the
Amazors: Marie J. Mcclure as Her
mia. in love with Lysander, and Vir-
oil ,x.St y
pemetrius.
The fairies will be Oberon. the
king. played by Harriet Murphy:
Titania, the queen. by Fayne Barnes
Hayes, and Puck by Pauline Graft.
Pease Blossom. Cobweb Moth and
Clark, Agnes Walter. Katherine
Nicholas and Carol Taylor.
Attendants on Theseus and Nipolyta
are Mrs. Brett Sunny, Mrs. Philip
Kemon. Misses Evelyn Prescott.
Audrey Heron. Martha Boyle. Mildred
Hoover, Virginia Byrd Hereford.
Elizabeth welch and Wellington
Smith. William Ring. James Madden.
Joseph Healy, James Patterson. Irv-
ing w. Bucklin and William Larkin.
Titania's tiny attendants will be
Martha Byrd Kemon. Mona Cush, Ma
bel Pain. Katherine Eckert and Anna
Breitbarth. The other elves and
Charlotte Patterson School of Rhyth-
mic Culture. The fairy songs will be
given by the women's section of the
NATIONAL Community Chorus assisted
by members of the Rubinstein Club
The directors of the production in
Howell Smith. Denis Z. Connell, Sol
Minister. Charles S. Wengerd. Robert
Bell. Pauline Oak, r. 3. Patterson
and Bess Davis Schreiner