Evening star., 1924-09-21

, The Yankee Prince" "Wallingford,"
Seven Keys to Baldpate." Hit the
| Trail Holiday" THE Very Idea,
The Five Million" and Just Mar
ried.'" In 1s17-1s he held a captain s
commission in the Red Cross in
| France.
King Arthur's Round Table"
| part of the Passing Show" now run
ming in New York, will be made into
a full-length musical comedy by Har-
old Atteridge, Sigmund Romberg and
Jean Schwartz, for the use of James
Barton, the comedian, next season.
Made for Each Other" a comedy
by John Clements and Leonidas West
ervelt, will have it's first hearing next
Wednesday night in New York. A
strong cast has been selected
Helen Ware, well known in this
city. has been engaged for The
Great Music" now in rehearsal in
New York.
A musical piece entitled Miss
Sin-co- pa -tion" will start rehearsals
around November l, with Jean Barrie
in the leading role.
Fred and Adele Astaire. who have
been in London for the past two sea-
sons, arrived in New York last week.
They will appear soon in a musical
piece, BLACK eyed Susan" by Guy
Bolton and George Gershwin
Ethel Barrymore, who is to be seen
in The Second Mrs. TanQueray," by
Sir Arthur Wing Pinero, this season,
played the role for the first time last
night in New London. After engage
ments in Boston. Philadelphia and
Baltimore she will go into New York
for an expected prolonged run.
Wendell Phillips Dodge announces
the postponement OF his imported
lie Coo Dor" until October, owing
to the illness OF Director Anatole
Dolinoff in Paris. Meanwhile Mr..
Dodge will occupy himself with a
Canadian and American tour Of
Sweeney Todd" His later plans in
clude Maurice de Feraudy and femi-
nine star OF the Comedie Francaise
| repertoire. Therefore the troupe will
| transfer to Havana and Mexico City,
| where Mr.. Dodge will concern him
self with a repertoire OF thrillers
from the Grand Guignol.
Valodia Vestoff, who heads a dane
| ing school and is one of the i'm
and Models" revue, will make his
debut a singer when that produc-
tion opens at the Astor Thester.
The King Arthurs Round Table"
number OF The Passing Show OF
| 1924" at the winter Garden. in which
James Barton jouStS with Sir Lance
| lot Is to be made into a full-length
| musical comedy by Harold Atteridse.
| with music by Sigmund Romberg and
Jean Schwartz.
Recently, in Elmira, Walter Hast
presented Harry Green in Leslie
Hickson and w. Lee Dickson's new
play, Clubs and Trumps," the origi-
| nal title of which was Around in
Par"
The only boxing kangaroo ever
| trained to fight in a ring will appear
| with John Barry in stop and Co at
the Gayety Theater this week. He is
aided in the funmaking by Foo
Young, the only real Chinese come
dian in burlesque.
Erford's Oddities" is an aerial bal
let, composed of a group of young
| Australian women, who are said to
| have appeared before every crowned
| head in Europe and featured extern
| sively in this country. Mechanical
apparatus is carried for the act.
| There have been many acts of Eng
lish dancing girls in this country. but
! none to surpass the Raymond London
Gafety Girls, brought over by John G
| Jermon to appear with John Barry
| in stop and Go" These girls, eight
| in number, are making their initial
American appearance