The Washington times., 1924-11-13
FIRST NIGH
TO BE GALA
EVENT
Rams Head Players Pro
duction Of 1.-THE Eaglet"
Eagerly Waited

Keen anticipation ID being dis
played in the opening on Tuesday
evening. November is. Of the Rams
Head Players third season. This
picturesque little theater group,
having outgrown its tiny playhouse
In the residence Of tho late Alexander
Graham Bell, has q stunning new
home IN the beautiful Wardmnn
Park Thcater. The organization has
grown from a group Of six Or eight
players to q company o. forty
members.
They win present a week from
TUESDAY night IL Aiglon." BY Ed
mend Rcstand, newly translated BY
Basil Davenport, and rechristened
The Eaglet, giving production
that win be remarkable TOR tts
beauty, even for q Rams Head play,
and the Hams Head productions have
always been known as remarkably
beautiful. In the last two seasons
TINS little company, directed by Rob
crt Ben, has given to the drama
levers of the Capital City q notable
number Of good plays, capably acted
and unusually well produced.
The original one hundred found.
ers, and the sustainers Of the two
past seasons show q very great In
terest and an enthusiastic willing.
ness to become subscribers for the
present season, Of twelve weeks,
with six different plays to be given.
Once settled in their new home,
the Wardman Park Theater, with
lovely surroundings and every
known stage convenience ut their
command, and with an ever in
creasing support from the people Of
/ Washington who love the things
OF the theater, It is not too much
to expect Of the Rams Head Play
ers that they shall become to
| washington what the Theater Guild
II to New York, and that, like the
Theater Guild, they shall number
i among. their sustainers and sub
scribers, hundreds Of Washington
i residents, In addition to their
Original hundred founders"
i Remembering the tiny room IN
i Eighteenth street, the library OF the
i late Alexander Graham Bell, where
never more than ninety people
could possible squeeze In, It almost
seems incredible that the capacity
OF their new home" for the run
Of singles play IL approximately
five thousand persons.
Among their sustainers for the
season the Rams Head Players an.
nounce: w. Irvina clover and Mrs
Glover, A. e. Berry, Doctor John
C. Boyd, Herbert Friedenwald, Mrs
Beale r. Howard, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Bruce Howe, Mr.. and Mrs.
August King Smith, Mr.. and Mrs,
James Parmelee, Captain Julius Pey
ser, William e. Shannon, Mr.. and
Mrs. Pembroke Thorn, Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Wardman, and Mrs. Orme
Wilson. jr.
Recent additions to the list Of
subscribers for the series Of siz
/ plays include Mrs. William Howard
/ Taft, Mrs. Sydney Andrews, Mr.
and Mrs. Lewis w. Austin, Miss
Mary G. Breen, Miss Catherine
Cleary, Mrs. Lee Combs, Mrs. Avery
COonley, Mrs. r. p. Davidson
Charles DENLY; Major Howard C.
Dickinson Mrs. John Allan Dough
erty, Mrs. Franklin Ellis, Mrs
Henry Ferguson, Mrs. Heary Fitch
Mrs. William G. Fownes, Mrs. F.. II
Given, Miss Edith j. Goode, Judge
and Mrs. 8. J. Graham, Mrs. Fred
erick Dent Grant, Mrs. Ridgiey
Hunt, Commander c. r. Jewell, A
Gordon Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. T. Sim
Lee, Mrs. A. r. Lucas, z. Russell
Lutz, Mrs. Charles M. MARSH, Mrs
William Garrison McCliutock, Mrs
John c.. Merriam, Mrs. Robert M
Miller. Miss Helen Nicolay, Miss
Georgia PilIsbury, Mr.. and Mrs
Francis Savage, General ard Mrs
George p. Scriven, Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas w. Sidwell, Mrs. Charles
! r. Shepard. Mrs. Joseph Stodcard