Evening star., 1922-02-19
In the Spotlight

trast and the destruction Of dignity
are powerful factors in humor-fn-
stancing Hamlets fishing up OF a
tomato can instead of Yorick's skull,
and the unfortunate night when Me-
phisto stuck in the stage trap and
was greeted by shout from the
gallery. "Hurray-hell's FULLY! AS to
Toto's falls. he says it's simply
to save himself. but just falls Imply.
so it doesn't hurt much. 1t sounds
easy.
Andrey Cameron, the charming Eng
l:sh inSenue, who has been cap
tivating Philadelphia audiences in
"The Skin Game" is the daughter of
Allan Willkie.- who now has the lead
ing Shakespeare repertory company
in Australia. and Edith Goodhall.
the most prominent woman stage
manager in London during the war.
Taking as motto. "Who touches
pitch shall be detiled. John. Gals @
worthy has written, in The Skin
Came a tragi scomedy of English
country life" which. with a success
full run behind it in London. has been
brought overseas by William A:
Brady to challenge the attention OF
American playgoers. The play has
been published in this country by
Scribners.
1t was as 'flapper" barely SIX
ten years old that Marie O'Neill made
her debut with the Irish PLAYERS at
the Abbey Theater. Dublin. Although
young and a remarkably pretty siri'
her youth and charms made no per
ceptible dent in the professionally
cold heart OF the casting director,
for he.assigned to her the part OF a
woman seventy years old. Still young
and lovely. Miss O'Neill appears as a
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nox Robinsons comedy. The White
headed Boy
Arthur Sinclair. whose John Duffy.
master of graft. is one of the numer-
Gus Individual hits of The White
headed, Boy" is the dean Of the irish
Dublin. He made his debut on the
stage of that now world-famed play
house on it's inaugural night. Decem-
Der -, 1904. as il lad of nineteen.
Al Christie is in the deep SHOWS of
Truckee., Calf, making a northwest
mounted police story entitled Cold
Feet" Viora Daniel is featured in 1t
as young lady from the east VINO.
after deep perusal of modern fiction.
believes three things implicitly: Cd
That all northwest mounted police are
six feet tall and handsomer than
Wallie Reed: ca that Canada IS over
run with Malemute dog teams track
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dies out of snowdrifts: and (3l that
a large percetage of the villains OF
the west are half-breed Indian guides.
country from England to play Henry
VIII in when Knighthood was IN
Flower" has interpreted the role az
least 200 times on the stage III
Shakespeare's drama. Mr.: harolng
was for nine years associated win
the late Sir Herbert Beerbohm.
Larry Trimble, the young producer
who introduced Strongheart. the dog
star. to Nav York at the Capitol
Theater recently in '"rhe Silent Call"
left Broadway this week for north
ern Canada in quest of more cannes
and a bunch of wolves, which ne WIN
convey to California. Arriving on tne
coast, the animals. wild ana o.ner
country of the high Sierras to await
the coming of the company OF actors:
where Mr.. Trimble will make his next
picture, starring Strongheart.
The word has gone forth that movie
directors prefer blondes to brunettes.
Nigel Barrie continues as Katherine
MocDonaId's leading actor. Barrie has
been engaged by b. p. Schulherg,
nresident of Preferred Pictures. to
piay with Miss Macdonald in her next
production, "The Woman Conquers,
written by Violet Clark. This is Mr..
Barrie's fifth appearance with MISS
WacDonald and seems to establish his
nonula rity with the First National
Star above all other screen leading
actors.
Lorna Doone." which Maurice Tour
neur is producing for the screen and
which. it is said. will be one of the
most costly pictures of the year. will
be completed before the first of March
and ready for release about the middle
of April. 1t will probably be released
in seven reels. Madge Bellamy, Frank
keenan,, John Bowers and Donald Mac
Donald are in the cast.