Evening star., 1923-04-07
D0pey Dan Is Thrilled at ShO,U
actors Stage to Benefit N. Y. 4.

and Almond. two thrush -throated
songsters. made the rafters wiggle
with "On the Road to Mandalay"
They had to come back!
I could roll" another, the Runaway
-Four. quartet Of the dancin'. singin'
acrobatfc whirlwinds, shivered the
crockery with their outrageous be-
havtor! Snappy act. this--also svom
Keith's!
Soft Lights for Peggy.
Green lights. a spooky ''shush" and
soft music from both of Myer Davis
lie Paradis bands were necessary to
make everything o. X. for the entrance
of pretty Peggy Coudrey, the sorrel-top
entertainer from the Demi-Virgin Com
pany, over to the Shubert- Belasco! At
first Peggy didn't think she could do
much impromptu stuff. but before she
had finished she had the entire assem-
blage eatin' out of her dainty hand
classy rendition Of China Flower" the
From East of Suez' jooli
Peggy set at the same table with
Hazel Dawn, the DemiVirgin herself.
and stuck pretty close to the two.
and heard with mine own ears the tall.
willowy blond call her co-worker a
''horrid thing for dom so much, when
you know left my violin at home!"
Anyhow. when Count Lorraine fin-
ished with his own violin number. In
which he had 'em splittin' their sides
with an imitation Of an eccentric or
chestra leader. Hazel did slip out to
the spot, and In her sweetest demi-
virgin manner thank all the revelers for
the treee-mendous ovation
Turrible comotion over in the north
end OF the room right about now had
US all rubberin'! 1t turned out to be
the four clowns tryin' to indooce our
own Wanda Lyon of the President
Players. to fit to the floor! Wanda
finally fitted. but allowed that she
was wholly unprepared for any such
reception, however. as long as I am
here / will do a little Dance" and a
| classy Jig step followed. The pearly-
hand!
Monsoon Lorraine then called for
Jean Acker. who he introduced as
the former spouse Of Rodolph Valen-
tifo. and Jean tiptoes on. bowed her
! prettleSt. and said right out loud that
she wasn't expected to talk. as she
was simply a movie" Anyhow she
looked mighty good from our table.
Enrico Rastelli. performer par ex-
/ cellance. was announced as the
worlds greatest Juggler. and after
| watchin' his work keerfully, heart
| lily concur in the claim, which indub-
| iously makes 1t unanimous! Enrico is
| there!
Alice Brady, Too.
Charmin' little Alice Brady, star Of
the Zander the Great Company at
the National. then skidded on for the
| millioneth part Of a second, told a
little tale. and bowed herself of!
Great reception given this clever
Miss,
I Another mat spread and on came
| Mabel Ford. accompanied by a couple
! of foot artists and her own orchestra,
| and for fully ten minutes this great
est OF all female buck and wing
| dancers" kept the dust fiyin' and
| things her own way!
While Ringmaster Lorraine fiddled
around waiting for Ted Lewis and his
jazz players from Polls to get set,
he pulled a clever stunt with Clark
Silvernail Of the Demi-Virgin COM
pany. 1t had to do with the drink
| question. however, so don't interest
you all-is there a physician in the
! house?
Well, at last Ted showed up, and
homes. folks. what that babe and
Sammy White. a dancer. did with the
aid of the rest Of the musicians was
! nothing more'n scandalous! The big