The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-11-03
eater rogrdnls for
The Nelu Week

11lHuyE s1IlS Nf1lEnz DGa HF1KuIs Eaul1ne
Fred erifk !. Of stage and seresn
fame. shows her talent for light
cemedg. viii begin a weak s. en-
gagbaeat at the Shubert- Belasco,
iprr ow night
This comedy or 81 professors
augllter who makes llerseIf the
storm center of town gossip when
she adopts baby. a0Gunds in
amusing situations. Audiences
on the est Coast responded EN-
thusta stically to this comedy BY
Zelda Sears Miss Sears will be
member pf the company coming
to the Schubert 81 Iasco Tlieaker.
which also includes Tnonnas Hold
ing: Norman Peck, Paul Stanton,
Betty gilmore, Tina Marshall,
Mafgret Bird ~ Morry Foster,
frankie Raymond. Henry Hall,
BurdeII Jacobs
The mid week mat inee will be on
election day. instead Of Wednep-
day.
NATION All The first real mus
zeal comedy of the present season
comes to the National Theater
for d wee = epga cement, begin
HI Nom IN - q when ellt
Younlad1a Will offer his i1ternf
tionaI sucqebs. Hit the 1ee
with Queens Smith and Charles
Purcell heading 4 cast III ~ !.
This nalisica comedy has b sEpre8
OF except al brill ancy, but two
of the numbers. K5aaleluj b" and
Sometimes I'm Happy. rave
acFif8Ved especial favor over two
continents If or it must 3 he IN
derstood hat Hi the Deck be
sioes running FOR whole y
III New York ana half a. long
in Chicago Was ranked ag one of
the oIif stand Ing successes lin Ions
don and was even given an en-
thus sfic redEp tinn Oft
Aifstraala anu s0lIt HI "A friga
Much OF the charm Of the play
is due to the fascinating way III
which Miss Queenie Smith aduits
herself Id the part Of LQolOO.
washington tlleafersoers viii re-
member her ais the dainty little
star of rip Toes, HI which sue
cessflll musical comedy she last
appeared In this city.
POI.IsS Throughout the unfold
Ing 81 eAbie.s irish Rose, COM
ing 10 Polls Theater next week
for : farewell return engagement,
thefe runs an undercurrent of
philosophy q pointed Lesson in
,toierances toward ali religious be-
liefs and RACES The characters
are real types, and the playgoer
recognizes them ediately.
The story involved In Abiess
Irish Rose. is well known to
most tl1eafergoers. It's lInpre1
cendentad. success and popularity
has ebeen amazing. This success.
however. IL &logieal, for beneath
the plays story of provocative
laughter. there Is something which
appeals to and touches the HEARTS
OF nearly everyone who sees
Able. 2 Matineey win be given
Thursday and Saturday, and pop.
ular prices prevail tllroug the
engagement, for matinee ana
night perfornaap
FOX Comedy, with thrill or
two, viii prevail At the Fox The
alter next week when the william
Fox production, Dry Martini, q
occupies the screen. IT is q Fox
M0vietone sound picture with beau
tifNI Mary Aston AZ the featured
player. Others Of equal promi-
hence In the cast include sally
EiIers, Matt Moore, JOceIyn Lee,
and Albert Gran.
Dry Martini Is a smart, So
pHi5ticated comedy. ut is a. story
Of, an American GIRL. paying -
visit to her father who has lived
IN Paris for years. She shows
papa his Paris, though he
thought he knew everything there
was to know about the city.
The stage portion of the pro-
gram WIN include many star en-
tertainers in an elaborate and
beautiful stage picture. Other
Textures include the Fox Grand
Orchestra with Leon BrusiIoff
conducting, the Fox MovIatone
News and Fox Movietone talk
ing short picture.
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:. STRAND-5-A midnight per
torrance" will be given at the
Strand Theater on election night,
November s, and arrangements
have been made for a direct wire.
which will give the returns just as
fast as they are received. to be
announced from the stage.
This feature. togethef with next
weeks sh9W. called Girls OF the.
u s.. A." insures double enjoy
nent for the patrons. This snappy
preaenta ton stars Norma Noel,
who has gained considerable fame
as Il dancer. George Carroll and
Billy Alifflin are the comedians.
Bryan Wolf is the juvenile lead
and George CaIan1o, straight man,
is noted for his singing. Flo. Eich
Is the dancing ingenue, and the
chorus of 16 youthful misses comes
gheralded az pretty and clever.
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METROPOLITAN - "Compan.
iopate Marriage one Of the, most
sensational stories ever filmed, is
the. attraction at Crandall's. Metro-j