The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-23
In The Theatres
POLES

Between Molly O. with Mabel Nor mand, and Buster Keaton sn "The Boat, PoH patrons had their fill of excellent picture entertainment yes terday. and will continue to enjoy the treat the first three days of this week. Mack Sennett is responsible for Molly O.. It is in eight reels, and the pop u'arity of Mabel NOrmand, star of Mickey was demonstrated by the outpouring of picture fans yesterday. As for Buster in the boat, words fail to describe just the tricks he performs on the triny deep. This comedy. kea- toms best effort by far, will also be shown. with the Pathe news, Mon day, Tuesday and Wednesday.
 To complete the happiness of thea tregoers the first half of the week five splendid acts of vaudeville will be present, headed by the one and only J. C. Mack & company always pop ular in Bridgeport, and this season with a Mother Goose subject for pre- sentation of the latest extravaganc ideas, using the"Old Woman That Lives in the Shoe'' for the basis of the theme, a pleasing result has been secured, both for the grown-ups and the children, to whom everything in the Mother Goose book is real.
 They're Peculiar Burke, Walsh and Mana admit it and in their peculiar ities is the difference sn their brand of fun. lust as there are many var feties of comm odities, there are many varieties of comedians. They 
 iations are sung, danced and talked in the characters Of a messenger boy, a Maid and mail carrier. Of course, there was never a messenger boy. a maid or a mail carrier like these but that's a good thing for entertainment purposes and these people are inter- ested in entertainment only.
 |. Manl1in the Frog Man will twist himself out of shape at each perfOr nance He is the worlds greatest con- tortionists.
 Pat Barrett S Nora Cunneen offer a turn, entitling thsr act Looking For Fun" The bill will be completed by Q monolugue in high speed with the brakes off, as presented by Harry Wardwell.
 Billed as ''the ideal play" the new c0meo y-drama What Every Girl Should Know comes to the Lyric theatre this afternoon for a weeks stay. This newest offering of the Ly ric Stock company is known as the ideal play for several reasons. In the first place, it has a swiftly-m owing story built around characters who grip your interest from the start by their startling reality to girls and men you all know.
 In the second place there is drama in 1t. some deft comedy touches and too, there is real part for every member of the company nobody is slighted. and the roles are very. well balanced, although of course Eveta Nudsen will again stand out as the bright particular star.
 What Every Girl Should Know" is a small town story that has a big town twist. It's the story of the crock who wanted to marry the country girl but made his pal do it. and then found out what real love is It is not merely another ''Turn to the Right'-- it is better than Turn to the Right
 What Every Girl Should Know is 8 comedy with drama that will get under your skin, no matter how much you have become accustomed to thrills, comedy and suspense. It is a show that will want to see over a gains and there are mighty few offer ings nowadays that make "repeaters'' out Of Dlaygoers.
 Those who may fear that What Every Girl Should Know is one of those dry and dreary morafistic blue lavish things need not be alarmed, for it is anything but that. To be true, it breaches a lesson, but does it in an offhand and entertaining way And that is the secret of it's sncess, for it that is the secret of its success. for it to finish.