The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-02-19
DRAMA AND MUSIC SHARE TIE FOOTLIGFTS OF WASHINGTON
Galsworthy Drama
And an Irish Play
On Weeks Boards
"Greenwich Village Follies" APP
pear at Polls for a Weeks En-
gagement.

SoSCIuCAts
stature, interpreted with visit from
the mirthfuI and musical Greenwich
u Village Follies" is the theater outlook
in Washington this week. Galsvorthys me
Skin Game" comes to the Garrick, the IrIsh
Players open at the National tonight in The
White-Headed Boy" while Polls Will mousse the
Greenwich Village extravaganza, also beginning
tonight.
NATIONAI-The Irish Players from the Abbey
Theater. Dublin. in Lennox Robinson's widely
discussed and applauded comedy, The White
headed Boy" begin at the National Theater to-
night for a weeks engagement under the direc-
ton of Charles Dillingham;. The company in
cludes Marie O'Neiu, Arthur Sinclair. Sydney
Morgan Arthur Shields. Maureen Defiant Norah
Desmond, Joseph A. ORourke, Harry Hutchin-
son. May Fitzgerald, Suzanne McKernan, Ger
trude Murphy and Christine Hayden The
white-headed Boy" said to be crowded
sequence of droll and natural pleasantries
GARRICK-wnIiam A Brady's presentation OF
John Galsworthy's play. The Skin Came"
comes to the Garrick tomorrow night Jane
Grey, the well-known American actress. will
appear in the famous role of Chloe Hornblower
and she will have in her support distin-
guished group of English players including
Reginald Dance, Alice Wyse, Audrey Cameron,
Matthew Boulton, Russell Sedgwick, Francis
Roberts, Arthur c. Crosby. Lister Williams,
Walter Jackman, Frank Smell, Nora Nicholson,
Linden Lang and Uric Collins.
POLLS Many striking novelties will be found
in the third annual production of the Greenwich
Village Follies which will be presented at Polls
Thcatcr tonight. This production is said to be
a sIittering, galIJping show. a duplicate of the
american Montemarte. One Of the distinct hits
Of the show is the Last Dance, done by
Gretchen Eastman and Donald Kerr, and very
amusing is the travesty this Last Dance in
which Joe E. Brown and Gordon Dooley appear
Among the principals are Ted Lewis Irene
Franklin, Joe E. Brown, Ula Sharon
ENTHUSIASTICALLY brilliant vaude
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Keith BILL while ths~BeIasco announces Alex
andra Carlisle in The Yellow Ticket" and
Thelma. mystery. sharing chief positions.
Notable bills are also listed at the Cosmos and
ths Strand
B. F. KEITHS-Ths world-famous Singers
Nuggets will be the chief attraction at Keith's
fneatsr this week. commencing tomorrow. Thirty
tiny men and women. and elephants. lions,
ponies and other captive and tanned animals
IN the galaxy. The added attraction will be
Al Herman. The Black Laugh" Other acts
Include Leo Donnelly with Millicent Haney in
It's and Tisnt:" Sylvia Clark in songs; the
Hfppodroms clown, Toto: Wayne Beeman and
Alma Grace in You'll Be Surprised; Millicent
Mower in The Spirit OF Melody" and the
BELASCO-Aexandra Carlisle recent star of
= The Country Cousin" in a condensed version
of The Yellow Ticket" will be co-starred at the
Belasoo this afternoon, with Thelrna, who offers
diversion, mystery and amazement in an offering
entirely new to vaudeville The Supporting bill
includes Percy Wenrich, song writer, with Dolly
Connolly. in new numbers and old; Carl McCul-
Tough in original stories; Regal and Moore in
acrobatics: the Lunatic Bakers Jack Horton and
Mile. La Triska in dancing speciality: the
McCormacks in a stepping act; the Shubert News
Weekly and the Pithy Paragraphs.
STRAND-The Strand for the week beginning
today offers three headlIners. The first 1, the
musical comedy star, Grace Cameron Summarized
by q talented company. in a series of humorou.
character song impressions. The second is the
musical farce, featuring Bachelor Vert and
- Kramer. Let's Co." Third In Importance is
Bravo, Barra and Trujillo in a Spanish Gypsy
Revue. Others appearing are Al Libby ocean
serenade. and the photodramatic Offering
Little Miss Smiles" starring Shirley Mason,
supported by CASTOR Glass, George Williams
Martha Franklin, Arthur Rankin and Sidney
Dalbrook
Queer. will present Jack West, with Clyde Kerr
and company in The Love Nest" as the big,
feature Of this weeks bill at the Cosmos. Other
features will be Rolls and Royce in genuine en-
tsrtainment; "Sheik of Araby," love idyIl of
the Orient; Julia Kelety, musical comedy star;
Burke and Burke in The Messenger Boy" Dobbs,
Clark and Dare, in Vaudeville Remnants"
Frank Mayo in the Universal picture. Across
the Dead Lne;-
N URLESoUE continues to captivate its de-
x voices with a pair of unusual and