The Washington times., 1926-01-30
GOINGS-ON
At the Thedters!

NATIONAIr-Th Show O1I,
the George Kelly comedy that
kept New York laughing for two
solid years. viii be presented at
the National with the original
cast next Monday night for the
week
The snowy, snowy show-off you
meet every day. He has no
ideas. That's the reason he talks
so much. He slaps you on the.
back, wears bright .cravat, digs
you in the ribs and jests just to
hear his own gusty laughter. He's
q Self-hater wh9 slips a flower in
his coat lapel or lips his hat over
one eye and there's always some
woman who likes him.
Louis John Bartels, who rose to
fame overnight in the role of
Aubrey Piper, the show-off; and
Helen Lowell, whose fiery Ma"
Fisher won her new laurels in the
theater; along with Winifred Well
ington and Frances Goodriche
head the cast. others include
Francis Pierlot, C. w Goodrich,
William Carey, George Weller,
and Edwin Redding.
i
KEITH'S-O dette Myrtil, French
revue star. who was last seen here
In. THE Song of Love" tops the
Incoming bill at Keith's COM
mepcing Sunday afternoon. Odette
In an accomplished violinlst and a
Coincidence whose personality gets
to YOU before she opens her
mouth. Roy Cummings. an up
Eli
noon" with the help of Irene
Shaw. Others on the bill: Jack
Rose, another comedian noted for
his indifference to the cost OF
straw hats; Olga Mishka, assisted
cedes, the playchic enigma; Powers
and Wallace in their playlet,
;'Georgia"; Stewart and Olive. soft
shoe, dancers and singers; Chap
pelle and Carlton offering "Just a
few things you haven't seen"
.EARLE-Ned Wayburn's Demi-
Tasse Revue comes to the Earle
for the week beginning Sunday
and he is said to have one OF
the most pretentious offerings he
has sponsored in vaudeville.
Helen Fables. Rita Howard and
Caroline Nolte are the featured
players. assisted by eight pretty
girls. Other vaudeville numbers
include the Plaza Brothers, Span
ish athletes; Sampson and Doug.
las in wit and Harmony;
Burke, Walsh and Mana in
THEY'RE Peculiar" Col. Jack
George. as a black-face attorney
for the defense. The photoplay
feature for the next week is 1.-THE
Splendid Crime" a Paramount
release with Bebe Daniels, Mahlon
Hamilton and others. There will
be the usual house adjuncts.
WARDMAN PARK - Gid a
Varesi's written effort in which
she starred for success for sew
eral seasons, Enter Madame,
will supply next weeks vehicle for
the players at the Little Thea
ter of Wardman Park Hotel. It's
the story of temperamental
opera singer who sacrifices the
love of an adoring husband to
further her career. Parker Fen
nelly, Ruth Harrison and others
are prominently cast.
GAYETY-The new weeks at
traction at the Gayety promises
the utmost in tempo, hilarity and
popular music for Hurtig and
Semon's all-colored aggregation
will appear in Lucky Sambo."
There are sixty players in the
troupe headed by Julia Moody,
photograph recorder of blues"
Billy Higgins. comic; Joe Byrd,
Arthur Porter, James Watts, Ern-
est Whitman: Cassidy and Hunter,
Russian" dancers, Three Dixie
Songbirds, Jim Vaughan and his
Sambo Jazz Hounds and tn"
Black Diamond chorus. Looks
like an attraction for the whole
town.
+. MUTUAI-Lew Kelly, widely
known here and abroad for mis-
dope" comedy Characterization.
heads the burlesque attraction
known as Goggles" at the Mutual
for the incoming week. Helping
Kelly are Bert Marks. Jew comic.
Sadie Marks. Rene Demaree and
Leo Brecher and chorus Of girls.
Varying features are added TO
each nightly performance.
SFHAND-The Welder Sisters in
melanse of singing, dancing and
other ingredients of the thumb
nail revue, headline the new Strand
program. beginning Sunday. There
are six performers in this troupe.
Bert Walton. comic in his skft.
t"You'H do the same thing to
someone else" in two episodes is
another attraction of high caliber
The supporting bill presents Frank
Dixon and company in "By
Appointment Walsh. DAILY and
Walsh are Harmony Funsters.'
Reck and Rector are equilibrists.
Bright Lights" the photo fea.
ture, brings Charles Ray and
Pauline Stark in the chief roles,
with Lilyan Eastman in immedI,
ate support. Short film features
end music win round out.