The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-07
GEORGE II. coHAN's COMEDIANS
Make TREMENDOUS hit AT
COURT
Mary" n . Grand Old Name For Sho"
That Pulsates with sptngtirne OF
Youth


r must be q nerve wrack;ng business
Ia invent costumes. scenery. comedy anu
details for 4 musical trca; Ike Mary
isn't il u grand old nancy when IS II"
wonder why George VI. CONAN mas sem
hts comedians ont To run around while
and help entertain those 80 i0clln'd. inc
sample as given last night at the court
juStlties the press agents use OF INC
word gorgeous IN scenic environment
and particularly ">r,"ndac!ouS IN COS
tune ColorfulnesS. not 10 mention the
many other effects which are genuine
pieces Of artistic tnveUttveness. More
over il is in extent and time about as
charming a musical play as has ever
graCrd the local boards. There - Some
likes. even the name itself suggests SIM
pipe. pleasing and q thing OF JOY as we'll
as beauty.
Lou II.rSh. one Of the most prominent
~ music writer's. has added the score
which We are not 4 bit backward 10
state. IS the best that this famous per
>onaEc has contributed to any musical
.nterta nment the many numbers being
Ecyns Of humor or OF sentiment. songs
hat YOU will like are We'll GIVE
Wonderful Party" When Woman
Exits Laughing" Mary Any Time
Meet q Lady" Anything You Want 10
10, Dear, Down On slhS SAN IN'i'NNS
Farm" That May Have Satisfied
Grandma" and last but not least. The
Love Nest" one Of the rrett!est things
ever heard on = local stage--a number
rha: will live for many day. \ chorus
OF pretty "girlies" ALTERED In lively cos
tunes. livcn up things 20 the pitch that
they are desired lot and go along TO
aid con sIderably In the score. besides
are most proficient IN the rat OF dan
cling
Jack Kcene. wcll-known IN the fran-
C!al world. sets ont 10 conquer the high
cost Of living His novel scheme is
portable house. which knocks the prov
',c"-iuS landlord right square on the
noodle and tho result Is that he makes
possible the rental Of thc-c dwellings
at Small cost. and 80 brings dismay to
this common habit. But not without the
aid OF his mothers secretary. Mary. and
,he complications that naturally arise
lead 70 sweet love story that is as
old and pretty aS tho name Mary i'm
piles The dialogue is bright, snappy and
clean-cut. perfectly true Conan on
tertainment. II = 80 unique and cleverlH
worked up that Il mast DC seen 20 be APP
preciutCd.
There is h;g and talented cast. es-
pecis!lv selected with the touch Of Co.
nan nttNselt NIlltiS " 1IOi'l az ''o' 49,
rite Gender, Joe smith Marba. Richard
Ryle. Eva Olivettj. Joseph Medallion.
carolyn Lila. Thomas J. Grady and
Frank w Shea. nos 20 mention the
three dancing teams that give US n t"rp-
sIchoreart exhibition that has seldom. Il
ever. been eaua!ed here IN a musical
comedy. MarSueritr lender. as Mary.
Richard pyle as Jacks. JosCnh Metal
lin as Tommy arc the hesdliners and
interpret their respective roles In man
uer that Is Understandable in detail
Mary Is q grand old name for
show that pulSateS with the spring
zine o. youth ard furnishes real enter
,ainment. It's stage settings arc COM
rlcte, its costumes exquisite. its plot
pbvet and the whole thing interesting
from beginning TO Cd
Mary" will DC repeated toight. to-
morrow matinee and night and Wheel