The Washington herald., 1922-05-28

of Gilda VaresPs dramatic hit, Enter
Madame" and the announcement OF the
L closing Of the vaudeville at the
Strand next week are two outstanding announce
ments OF stageland. The p9duction of Enter
Madame" the Garrick is said to give Miss
Wanda Lyon opportunity to display her real
histrionic ability. Notable vaudeville bills at
Keith's, the Cosmos and the Strand also amplify
the program of the week.
GARRICK-GIlda varesi and Dolly Byrne's
comedy. Enter Madame" will be the attraction
the Garrick opening tomorrow night. This
production, which enjoyed full year on
Broadway and is running in London has
just been released for stock production. It
tells most interesting story of great crisis
in the life OF grand opera star The play
offers Wanda Lyon the most ambitious role
she has had in her Washington career. Earle
Foxe. Ada Meade. Gerald Oliver Smith. Frank
DuFrane. Dorothy McGrew. Sara Farrar Mrs.
Charles B. landlord. Edward Trusheim and
others have roles.
B. F. KEITH'S-Peggy Wood. musical comedy
star, will be one of four headline attractions at
B. F. Keths this week, commencing tomorrow.
Miss Wood will head her Four Buddies with
Harold Levy in special songs and dances.
Another topnotcher is the princess of ragtime,
Ruth Roye. Another will be 2ate Gilmore and
Sam Williams in Wanted Cook" George
lie Marie with Joe Phillips will present AT the
Dentists" Others will be Wells Virginia and
West Two Jolly Tars and Girl; Moody
and Duncan in "Opera and jazz Inc: Mme
varady and company: Jack Hanley and his
sticks.
with the Juniper Jazz Band. The Jazz-o-
Maniacs." will headline the Cosmos Theater bill
this week, beginning tomorrow, with Bobby
Bernard, the Washington comedian, and company
in William Fried's one-act comedy The Soap
Salesman" Others include Howard and Denny
in eccentric specalties: the Dennis Sisters. in
songs and costume dances: Bert Shepherd,
Australian whip expert: "Burnum" Frank Mayo
in The Man Who Married His Wife," film
story of a fellow with two faces who twice
fought for the love of the same woman and won
each time; Pathe comedy. International News
and Urban Movie Chats.
STRAND-The week beginning today marks
the final week of the at the Strand
Bits of Dance Hits" a bit of terpsichorean
splendor. will headline the vaudeville program
Other numbers include the Havana Duo. Oriental
gymnasts Mardo and Rome in "A Collision of
Fun; the Gilbert Sisters and Armstrong in
melodies. music and smiles; Rober and Gold in
Character Laugh Bits; pilgrims OF the
Night" an adaptation of the novel, "Passers By"
by Z. Phillips oppenheim, concerning the theft
of 100000 francs from the French sub-treasury.
Rubye De Remer and Lewis S. Stone head the
cast, which includes Kathleen Kirkham William
" Mong. Raymond Hatton and Frank Leigh
COLUMBIA-Fannie Hurst, Americas great
short-story writer. who gave the screen
"Humoresque." has contributed another great
triumph to the silversheet in The Good Pro-
WIDER" produced by Frank Borzage which be-
gins weeks engagement Loew's Columbia
this afternoon. The Good Provider' gloriies the
father OF the family. that unsung hero of mil
lions of American homes. Mr.. Borzage the
director, has brought to the Interpretation of
the story Vera Gordon, the chief hgur, In
"Humoresque"; Dore Davidson, Miriam Battista
vivienne Osborne. william Collier, jr John
seehe, formerly Of the Garrick Players here;
Blanche Craig. Ora Jones and others.
METROPOLITAN-Jack Coogan in "Trou-
ble' Ben Turpin in Step Forward" Jackie
Coogan, the Juvenile genius of The Kid
"Pecks Bad Boy" and My Boy" will be seen
this week at Crandalls Metropolitan In "Trou-
ole,' with Step Forward" the Mack Sennett
comedy starring Ben Turpin. the added
feature In Trouble" Jackie Is cast In the
role OF an orphan in the Community orphanage
who has an eventful but not always happy
career as mentor for all the other kiddies less
resourceful than himself He supported by
Gloria Hope and Wallace Beery. Step Forward"
introduces Mr.. Turpin as a street motorman-
conductor on q one-man run, harassed by a
variety OF annoyances. Phyllis Haver is cast
opposite the star.