The Washington times., 1922-12-24

kERNAN'S-The Partisan
Widows"
week at Keith's win fall to Craig
Campbell. the American tenor who
scored such q great success In the
recent revivals OF the Gilbert and
Sullivan operettas.
Other features Of the Yuletide
bill: Lonesome Manor" with
Frank Dixon. assisted by Mar.
guerite Murphy and Paul Gerard
Smith: Bob HILL. "the extemporan-
eous fellow" who steps out on
the stage, asks someone In the
audience to select q tune. and
then starts in to fit rhymes to 1t
with as much ease as q Tennyson
or a Browning; the mandolin
wizard. D. Apollon In "Bi-Ba,Bo."
with Emily Fitzgerald. Ramona
and Pavlow; Howard Anderson,
and Rean Graves In vaudeville's
latest novelty. Living on Air."
Fred Miller and Bert Capuan in
"Just a Little Different" who win
offer their latest number. what
Ais Your" and the Kitaro Japs.
who carry their japanese dex-
terity to the nth degree.
BELASCO-An all star bill Of
straight Shubert vaudeville viii
mark the reopening Of the
Belasco with the matinee this
afternoon.
Topping the program il James
Barton. recent featured star Of
The Rose of Stamboul' In q
comedy absurdity that includes
his famous dancing speciality.
Ell Brendel and Flo Burt. known
to vaudeville lovers az lyon Yon.
son and his Sweetheart" will
offer their delightful diversion
featuring his droll Swedish pat
ter.
Joe Towle. among the original
nut comedians and q musician
of talent will offer his piano
speciality and unique humorisms.
Others of featured prominence
will be Janet Adair, recent partner
Of Jack Norworth. and dancer Of
the Passing Show" in q terp-
: sfchorean speciality: De Haven q
Nice. graduates of the Frank
Tinney show in their comedy Of
fering. "Mulligan and ! Mulligan
from the West" the Gregory
troupe Of acrobatic entertainers.
Ford q Goodrich. and Hassi 4
Ossi, unique Japanese artists in
puzkling. feats with the Shuhert
News Weekly and Up to the
Minute Topics viii complete .
diversified program.
GAYETY-'Town Scandals"
which comes to the Gayety
Theater this afternoon will be fea.
tured by more than score of
singing and dancing girls. Harry
LIE Van, one Of the most active
and favored comedians in burles.
que will handle the fun making
end. assisted by Johnny Hudgins.
premier imitstor of Bert vii.
liams. OF special interest to the
ladies. will be the costuming Of
principals and chorus girls. when
the latest styles direct from
Paris will be displayed. The fair
sex will be Handsomely represent
ed by a chorus Of twenty singing
and dancing girls. with Maude
Baxter featured as the prima
donna; Rose Chevlier. q dainty
dancer. will lead numbers.
STRAND-A vaudeville bill Of
comedy and novelty. combined
with an exceptional photoplay
feature, "Timothy's. Quest" com.
prises the special holiday program
that the Strand Theater has ar
ranged for Its patrons, beginning
with matinee today. 90
No one act IL set sbut as the
"headliner." for all the acts come
billed as an "al-star" show. Lille
Faulkner and her company Of ma;
rionettes offer q comedy novelty
that will please the most critical.
George Alexander and company Of.
fer a humorous one-act comedy.
which has been termed Hard
Boiled Hampton" Permane' and
shelly will present their comedy
act. which t.;ey cali Pulley.
Pulley" This act II novelty in
the comedy line and the unusual
comedy efforts Of these two per.
formers II q sure cure for the
blues" Irving and Elwood have
"A Bouquet Of SONG and Dance"