The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1922-04-13
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"KATCHA -kOO''
Oriental American Fantas-
tique to be Presented by
Catholic Club.
TICKETS ON SALE

"Kateha-Koo," an 0riental-Ameriean
fantastique, will be the 1922 home
talent Offering of the Catholic Wom-
ans club. 1t will be staged at the
Rhode Tuesday and Wednesday eve
nings. April 25 and 26, and tickets have
already been placed on sale. The club
has been singularly successful in these
entertainments and it is anticipated
that this years presentation will bring
added laurels to players, producers and
sponsors. The John B. Rogers com
psny has sent Miss Hazel Robinson
one of the organizations most capable
directors, to take charge and rehears.
ais are already we'll underway.
The play hearkens of the Orient
There will be incense, the silken
boomers and turbans of India and
coolies of fascinating young women
dressed in bewitehing costumes. An
interesting story is told with wealth
of entertainment in the lines that is
almost an embarrassment of riches
The stage settings are fine, the eos:
tunes dainty, and the music catchy
and pleasing. The production eenters
about notorious East-IndiaH fakir
Kateha-Koe, who suddenly undeFgoes
a complete metamorphesis through be-
ing invested with magic wearing ap-
parel which induces characteristics
hitherto unknown to him. He il
changed from a "prayerful Hindu" to q
love making and firtatious gay young
Letharie. This role will give abund-
ant opportunities for the we'll known
and versatile comedy talent Of Gordon
Brine. Two Of the leading female
roles are Dolly and Prudence, who will
be taken by Stella Heyman and Doro.
thy Eddy, respectively. Dick and Har-
ry, two of the prominent male roles
who play opposite Dolly and Prudence
will be assumed by Ben Henore and
Cletus Kupfer.
Effective Choruses and Dances.
Not only does Kateha-Koe tell an
original and amusing story but there
are also many brilliant dances. The
Aud Lang Syne Group, Pole Dance
groups, especially are unique and eff
fective.
The following take part in these
groups: Aud Lang Elizabeth
Thomas, Juliet Lansdowne, Alice Lans-
downe, Lucille Hammond, Mable
Schuetz, Anna Murphy, Leon Lagrave
Clara Reber, Elizabeth McClosky
Polo group-Genevieve Holohan, Mar
ian Lansdowne, Clara Muehlinski, Bet
ty Wenger, Clara Neidl, Isaballe Kiltz,
Catherine Seyler, Mary Partington, Ar
thur Schmitt, Albert Johnson, George
Smith, clyde Ellis, Ralph Simons, Ray
Swift and Fred DeBerge. Veil dancers
-Portia Alleman, Hazel johnson, Con-
suella Stemm, Susan Lathrop, Mar
garet Boyle, Valentine Burt, Layerne
Cox, Sophie swolkin, Marjorie Kalten-
bach, Mabel Gail, Lola Harrison, Isa-
belle Kiltz and Florence Holt. Yankee
Dixie group-Betty Brine, Mary Muir
ply, Harriet DeDiemar, Ramona Tuliy
Peggy Cleary, Eileen Carey, Dorethea
Hannahs, Geraldine Ellsworth, Betty
Collins, Lorraine Thelen, Natalie CAT
ferty, Jane O'Donnell and June Ross.
Mesdames e, G. Murphy and William
O'Donnell are general chairmen of the
production. Mrs. Ben Brennan, chair
man, and Miss Beatrice English COM
prise the publicity committee; Mrs. T
E. DAWN is chairman of the ticket COM
mittee; Mrs. John Zens is chairman Of
chaperones; Mesdames George Cleary
and William Fisher are on the proper.
ties committee; Mrs. F. Lansdewne and
Miss Kupfer are on the talent com
mittee and Mrs. John Burns is chair,
man of the arrangements committee.