Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-03


N,.,,or N"",, of Ibnnczs novel, blood n
sv" w"r" nj the Broad The third noveltIy
.'nI NT' substitutc for Toto at the Lyric
lhrrt hin ot Kcith's and at the
cnamSr cnns,nnt street Opera House. ImT In,
tbeS,",Ih, ,h,, rcmain are "1'hc Bat. still
show shS,nr ,,," 'cm in at the Adclphi "Bm,l-
"mW,n",Tnmrnd'' nt the Garrick. lhr
dog a"nr lmm"'J Joncs" ut the Walnut and
EmI'caLI StrauS operctta, 'Ihe
IInr Waltz" at the Shubcrt'
.,,t,e wcck has given us an interest
inc illustration of the wide variety
- nmnonls that the theatre can makr'
Viii comedy, drama 0pcrel.h "n" c,,o
,,,o rcprcsrnting the c"hN'il'lona' '"i'
NJ Cour of th" theatres we nnn" 'a", a'o
a. fonr others, shows mat 'ei''"''' '''
rhc.o are two plays which almost
,orhody ron'd act with success t uit
ah;cb scarcely anybody. rou'd az. h M.an
success and IN actor VINO "oeH" ""''
!" ort nt alto be success
.rcrcr TO "Thc Bat and i'ulidoS
nrummond" in the first rlnISih'h.lon;;
,,Tho Emrcrnr Jones in thr Sc'oh,l
,nd n| tho rcdoubtablc Babe Rnth III 'he
third. IT,, :, horo
,.an ,,"~, moro fitting to have had the i'am-
hin" n appear in "lhc Bat
Thr Adclphi show and mb".,"iG n,,iG
,imm,n,1nI' imr 'I' typify the too mann
i,hnoI. ~ "" Of modcrn mclodramn; inoE"
Nn""iT En insist that the theatre should oc
MnorncJ WI" onIy with Art, spelled WIN
com connitol \. viii have no patience WIN
a. .han I"p "f Them But those VINO look to
t,,", .ho .tocc for both art and relaxation
NV iitTcrcn, performances. OF course
an hr delighted with both, tor' II Hou
r.ui nn'y nppr0nch them WIN 'he Suim,
.Jronturn,Is spiritual wandcTuSt l,lu,
o"nr boyhcod knew when YOU Sne2Ne,
ir,n thc cupola Of the barn 10 porG wv ,i
ro,,r latest dime novel. you wiz ni','
I,,tnr relaxation and d"IShl Wnl,"
Mav make YOU laugh mt NourSG,i,,' mT'
which nevertheless, will be Who''E IA,
r,ory if lou don't take II 10" sui
ouSIy.
.u,IIE EAT" and bulldog Drum
r,o,d" are own cousins in thc
.,o1o,rrnm, fumIy. The Adelphl snow
n,otc. mm ifs nppnal through the element "l
n""tcry thr Garrirk play through the
slcmcnt Of pure exciting adventures
Won ,rr never taken uto the conn
aonrc or fine authors Of "Thc Bat. You
boromp 4 part OF the household 'hh' -
torrorizcd and mystifcd by this super
.ririnnI and vou share their terror an"
,,y.,iGr,tinr aud their yrarrlmg I" Gcl
-, ",' ,bo hottom of the puzZ q. bul II
:.r,, ,oIyrd for you until that dramatic
,,i,nto inst before the fall of the IinaI
n,,,,ir n,'."i, ~
w, ..r.ul,., Drnmmoud," there i>n t
fronicd bv II gang o, r,r>ro 'o,, ''n onI con.
need rrrum''ni'nS "m" in ~ cirrmmycut
tain l'rum'hTnu S'' ,hoH w", nra Lcyrcrntc
them ~" N"uM w. Xii hr in constant
ana ,h"' N"ui III" o, and DrummOnd
W"P"'"'' .I,,nr. iutn yOur hin
Sho'' your C,rth
Po'N''H "''' ~. ,uo-iiou
From hen on II - "n'H ",.;,i onn
oi how close ~ ''",m ~" I",,;rI NAV nn
Of til" lr r.> Inv ~ ia'' '''L hrnvrrv va,
you ana "l '"r "I",!' rnumL thcm M.
VIII nav" ~ "'"P'"' ,..',,,.,'o ,,,, kuov.
III 'n' ''''n, l., !, IN thc rud jrI
you " @'"c ,.,iIo il lasts
us W. W
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frDIT mc'odrHm" IS" ''"' !" "''
\ ID rry TIC CrpOuCniS Ot purC (dHd
bOriugIy Nc,i0WN) art. PShdW' lon
can't pick mp VOUr newspaper Whh0nt
rcnding a iruC drcOWnt Of %"ch crCHtS
Os no mciodrnmdtiSt wOWId ddrC PIT on
The stage. ErCrV life, no Wdf'r h0W
GumaIMm' n,,, i,,,n ,"m,","" =" inc nrIoJromoijyt
aama" "!,'I, ,. M""''I%, ,Lcvo y" y;,nntious n biz
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