The Washington times., 1926-02-11
THE FOOTIIGHTS
THIS COMING
WEEK

NAH1UNAL - VIII cast VI
more than ordinary merit and
a production designed by Living.
ston Plat, 1.-THE Creaiing Chair. :
a farcical mystery play coming
to the National next Monday
night promises something un-
usual. Carl Reed, the producer.
will take 1t to New York for an
engagement directly following Its
appearance in this city. This
is the play that recently filled an
engagement OF six capacity weeks
at the Copley Theater In Boston
and prior to that had record.
breaking run Of eight months in
London, England. Mr.. Reed viii
offer an exceptional cast In the
piece when it plays here. Al list
of the prominent players in 1T
includes E, e. Give, Reginald
Mason. Mary Carol. Eleanor
Griffith Brandon Peters, Leonora
Harris. Gilbert Douglas, Tyrell
Davis, Beatrice Miller, Stanley Haa-
rfson and Robert Bennett. Allene
Topper Wilkes, socially prominent
In Baltimore, is the author
NOTWITHSTANDING Mack, IA.
nous author and actor, headlines
the new Keith bill next week in a
condensed version OF his play
Kick In. Every theatergcer
knows Of Willard Mack for his
literary output but few know nj
him as once noted athlete at
Georgetown University here and
winner OF the Cabin John bicy.
Gle race in which so started. A
cast supports the star in his vaud
evilla venture. George Whiting
and Sadie Burt viii be featured
in songs and dances, with support
from two others. The balance
of the bin Is made up Of Mar
garet Ronaine, soprano: tine
Four Camerons In q comedy offer
ing: Pepito, the Spanish clown.
aided by Rosita and Lolita: Beu-
lall Stewart and May Day iii
"Parisian Art; Sargent and Lewis
in songs: Gordon's comedy ca
mines and the usual house feat
sures.
EAEIsKA novel departure from
accustomed vaudeville policy dis
tinguishes next weeks Earle
bill when the Orpheum Unit Show
viii be presented. The unit en-
lists group Of varied and .aI-
entsd acts. ali 81 whom are.
routed together to the various
houses on the circuit. Archie
and Gertie Falls make IN the
headline act IN their 'sToytown
Revue Other contributions
sss.v.,S, 49,, NIT - ...s1.s : = = 80.
Afcadians, syncDpators Of fast
order: Marie Veatch's Chicago
Steppers Beban and Mack IN
Ten for Ten and ClayI1o, do
ing n1aryels In modelling. Also.
the usual house music features
and 4 feature film, Lord Jim.
in which Percy Marn1on plays
the title role. A short comedy
Tim, In the Air win complete.
- Billy Taylor. late
comedian Of China Rose. !, assist
ed by Billie mote the distinction
Taylor, Irene Hayden and the La
Mari Sisters, viii top the incom-
ing Strand vaudeville bill. be-
ginning Sunday. They have
musical offering which is called
Mysticism The feature mum
Der introduces Lou LockeIt and
Peggy Page in Say 1t While
Dancing" Harry Vale and Don
Crane. yodelers, in a harmony Of
fering: Selma Braatz and Com
pany. in q juggling novelty: Polly
and Or. in a comedy called
Scene Songs" The feature film
brings Strongheart, the dog actor,
In a tale of the cold regions.
North Star" Shorter film fea-
lures and special music.
YARDAIAN PARK Something
Of testimonial to the PLAYERS
1T Wardman Park Hotel from the
public is seen In announcement
that Enter Madame" the Giida
comedy. will be re.
peated next week. The piece was
played a week ago and patronage
was so generous that a repeat
was decided upon, and would have
been current this week save that
for The Lady
Next Door" had progressed too
Tar. Parker Fennelley, Ruth Har.
rison. Ruth Russell and Others
VIII have important parts.
GAYETY - Travesty and snec
tacle, together with a general AIR
Of JolIity. will be the predorni.
mating features of "Puss Puss, ;,
TO be seen next week ar The
Iayety beginning Cundor 1,1.s