The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-03-17
AMERICAN LEGION
SHOW PLEASES A
LARGE AUDIENCE
Numbers Go Over Well
After Rather Weak
Opening

N"'HINANf "a kANAANfM NAAN NV
.and uncertain upening number. a
blight IN nreamlGud. the musicul
Extravaganza staged last night 80
he crystal iheator by the Hugh 4.
nrlislc pos, OF the American Lee
Igion was favurnhly received by a
well filled huusr. Pretty girls att
IractiN"t Coftumod. well conceived
nd carefully executed settings. and
artistic play Of vnricoiored lights
hereupon. gave TO the production
cer'ulu charm. The main crit
4cism To be- made touches upon n
back ~ finish and ON o rather blnt-
3pnt umutcurism which In places
narrcd % program which appears
q have ~pufHlbili'ius which 70 longer
period uf r%cucur-ing would bring
but
The performance. lu three main
IllvIsitus. dcpictn first The Chll-
irr A Dtvamlaud. enacted BY
tome hundred enthusiastic and IN
ariouH Riddles and "a chorus OF de-
nure misses. palamn clad. The
dancing clowns bark one back to
iuyhood umlutiuns Tor o circus
iniccr; tho pillow fight which fol
lows their appearance proves real
site and ~rcfrcshingly amusing In
~ Hhtnt uuN'liA
Part two. from which The sn-
omblc takes It's title. sees the ,ur-
ain raised upon a garden party.
iuin girls and society folks ming
Ing In "a well trained chours which
assists the Vnriuas roloists. OF
particular merit is the number. My
Hose Of Maikihi by Miss herman
iinc Lewis. o. new planet In the
ornament of local theatrical ,atcl-
ltcr Mis- LOWS. although last
light % hit tlmid possesses "a sweet
4 uiru and delightful stage per-
"a nuaiity. and was heartily applaud
for her efforts The Dance
n III tho uawnIinua q somewhat IN
II rlcato movement by hula girls and
scurts. was we'll executed, while
Mr. Ivan Mcchan's solo. In the
Harden OF My Heart, proved popu-
nr Aly Pretty Black Eyed SUI
3nn. sung by Mr. Wellington,
allied forth an ovation iu Response
b which an encore was graciously
Elvcn
Tho las, section of the show was
made up 81 feature apecialtics. uri-
anal. clover iu their conception.
nd on the whole rather wen ore
|cntcd 4 Scenes without and with
q ulntlon uictuie emporium put -
rayed In pantomimc the reaction
Naiious types Of mufi' Ian to
las experiences OF au evening dee
utcd To the national pa-tiuo,
IN a VOL that ends well Is the
Incot W. x theme 81 "a second spc-
|latt,f Here comes th. Bride
humoruus rcyiew OF difficulties
ncid,nt TO the tying of the nup-
bal knot \ litnoy race dance
mi chgrus % college athlrtes and
iri chcN lcaderr and a Scenr n
pa japan were other novelties
Fhich preceded the tinal and ON,
Z the most attractive numbers
nrden OF American Beauties foI
hich IN curtain was raised 20 dis.
lofe o. hery OF Albuquerque Z
hnrminE sirens. posed In graceful
ftitu1rs about the reutrul figure
Han cupid. o. role s~tuiueutlN
litcl to the dainty grace 81 uttl'
iss san pitty. who in "a mos win
|mc manner Informed the audi
nee that.
Ia the heart nf Albuquerque u
garden grew.
Of American BEAUTIES. not n
Few
From this garden fnir-choicc
bipoms 90 rare.
Were gathered tor Dream
Iand-ard rot you.
The revue VIII he presented agar
H. evening al A.iI clock. an,
Ierits the whule-henrted supper.
2 theat'rgoers both Tor its intrin
g value az an amusement featur'
hd for 'he worthluess Of the Gauss
which the proceeds will go.