South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-10-15

Pauline Lord l1 Anna Christie. d"
stude1aker.
John Drew and Mrs Leslie Carter
tn The Circle" Selwyn.
EIacst Truck in six Cylinder
Love- Harris
Fritz L.eacr IN SHAKESPEARE. Olym-
pie
Pauline Frederick in "The Guilty
Dse." Woods
"a wynne in "The Perfect Fool"
illinois
Allan Pollock IN "A Bill OF Di-
-orcement.' Powers
Frank Bacon in 'Lightnin' q"
Blackstone.
Al Joison in "Rombo" Apollo
Leo Dtrichstein ln Under False
pretenses." IaSaue.
George Aries l1 The Green Cod
dess" Great Northern.
The Cat and the Canary. Princess.
Thank r.. Cort.
The Charlatan. The Playhouse
Good Morning Dearie. Colonial
or the last four pays on the list.
two Of them are melodramas. "The
CharIatan" and "The Cat and the
Canary" The Green Goddess" pre-
tends 20 be nothing else Evidently
meIodra ma is what we. the public
want Just now and producers are
doing their best 10 supply us with It.
The Theater Guild. on the contrary.
wu supply New York and eventually
Chicago with what il thinks We
ought 90 want Anything for a well
balanced diet
The Theatcr Guild announces six
productions for the coming season.
The first will be Or T.. r. by the
brothers Capek. who are Czechs
The remaining five will be selected
from a Usr that includes "The
Lucky one" by A. A. Milne; peer
Gynt." with Joseph Schldkraut in
the title role. "The Devils Disciple"
hy Bernard Shaw; "Masse Mensch. "
by Ernst Teller. THE Voysey In
heritance. bv Granville Barker;
"Jittas Atonement" comedy
drama by Sigfried Trebitsch. adapted
by Bernard Shaw; The Tidings
Brought 20 Mary a medieval mir
acle play by Paul Claude; THE
Guardsman." by Frank Molnar. and
a comedy bv an American author
20 be announced later.
The newest thing in London this
winter Is the tryout theater. But as
"a matter OF fact, the idea isn't new
~ all. true Americans. not neces-
sarilv Anglor nobes will be pleased
10 learn Harvard university has q
try out theater connected with its
play writing course and many or
Prof. Bakers students have seen
their productions transferred from
the little theater 20 Broadway.
Tn regard 90 Loudon's new thea
ter a dispatch .says-
Basil Dean. easily the leader OF
the younger British producers. has
"a plan 20 turn the st. Martins thea
Ter into q permanent subscription
theater under the tite Of The Play
house. There ne purposes TO pro-
duce. 40 short intervals. a series or
new plays. mostly by the younger
school OF British play-wrights This
would be. in effect, somewhat SINH
lar 20 the Theater Guild I'm New
York. At first afternoon performance
viii be given. but afterward the sys-
tenn is 90 he extended 20 evening
performances. Among the authors
whose support for the Project has
been secured are Clemerce Dane, A.
A. Milne. ST. John IRVINE, Lennox
Robinson. Edward Percy, Gordon
Bottomley and Miles Madison.
Tt is intended TO eve a stated num-
Der Of performances Of each play
and the plays that are successful
win be transferred afterward 90 the
evening bill probably az an other
theaters This viii make the play
house a tryout theater. The scheme
WI be put under way as soon as
Dean has euipped the theater with
ara entirely new lighting system. the
ida for which he obtained in Swed-
en-
May Robson VIII appear at the
Oliver on Monday and Tuesday
nights oct. IS and II. In the COM