The Washington times., 1923-02-02

Circles of the CAbitAI

? Is in two parts, having a grand
opening which introduces the
funny end men, the sweet singers
and n1mble dancers while the
second part or olio consists of six
acts of advanced vaudeville.
Four other bright vaudeville
numbers will include Beth Challis
and company in songs and piano
logue de luxe; Willie Carbe and
sister in novelty aerial offering;
Collins and Collins, the dancing
eccentrics, and Ollie Landrick, the
personality performer.
The picture portion Of the pro-
gram will be featured by "The
Kingdom Within" with Russell
Simpson, Pauline Starke and Cas-
ton Glass in the leading roles. A
comedy reel, movie chats and the
international News will round out
the bill.
GAYETY-"The Record Break
ers, with Jack Reid the star,
opens at the Gayety Theater Sun
day afternoon for a weeks en-
gagement. Mr.. Reed will play
two different characters in "Come
Along" and "All for Fun" the
titles Of the two musical pieces
in which the attraction is divided.
Reid attained his popularity as an
Irish comedian, but his studied
representation Of a dope" is
equally as skillful. In the sup
porting company will be- Alfred
Latell and Elsie Vokes, featured
In their animal comedy sketch,
The Pup" with Latell imperson-
ating the canine character that
commands the situation. Other
principals will be Eddie Clark and
Toney Bootz, Billy Cunby, Burton
Carr, Bette Webber and Emily
Keller, with twenty chorus girls
to embellish the stage picture.
RIALTO-Marie Provost, erst-
while bathing beauty and now q
star in her own right, as a super
flapper is the heroine Of 1.-THE
Beautiful and Damned" a screen
adaptation of F. Scott Fitz-
gerald's widely read novel which
will open a weeks engagement
at MOore's Ria1to Theater begin
ming Sunday next.
The story centers around New
York's giddy night life Of cafes,
cabarets and theaters and has for
it's principal characters a group
of graceful idlers who do not
know what the word work
means, the star enacting the part
of the beautiful but selfish and
cold flapper, the kind seen every
where on the streets of any city
in America today.
Kenneth Harlan, Harry Meyers,
TulIy Marshall, Louise Fazenda,
Cleo Ridgeley, Emmett King
Walter Long, Clarance Burton,
Kathleen Key and Charles Nc
Hugh appear In the stellar SUP
porting cast.
METROPOLITAN A wealth
Of entertaining photoplay and
musical features will comprise
next weeks bill at CrandalPs
Metropolitan Theater. Begin
ming Sunday at o'clock, Norma
Talmadge will be the foremost
star Of the program in her
latest First National release,
1.-THE Voice From the Minaret"
in which the leading male role
Is played by Eugene O'Brien.
The secondary film offering will
be Lloyd Hamilton's new two
reel comedy, mo Luck" A
new issue of the Metropolitan
World Survey also will be shown
and the Metropolitan Symphony
will render as it's concert over
ture Bellini's Norma" An ex-
ira added attraction will be a
colorful Oriental prologue in
which a prominent part will be
played by Robertt Davis, the
lyric tenor from the Capitol The
alter, New York, who this week
is scoring a sensational hit in
two melodious ballads sung as
a, vocal interlude in connection
with the Washington premiere
of Selznick's Zone Week Of
Love-"
1.-THE Voice From the Minaret"
Is a love story in Robert
Hichens' most absorbing vein.
1t has, like 1.-THE Garden of
Allah" the vast mystery of
the desert for it's background.
The principal figures are the
wife of the British ruler Of an
Oriental province and a young
churchman who falls desperately
in love with her.