Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-19
What's What and Where
Attractions Soon to Be Seen in Washington Theaters

Vauoev1lle snow VIII open Weeks en@
gagement at the Gayety next Saturday,
with an unusually interesting connection
Of merriment, variety acts and cast OF
experienced burleSque and vaudeville
artists headed by the Dutch comic, Joe
Freed, and the talented ingenue SOU
brette, Connie st. Clair. Others include
Johnny Gilmore, an eccentric funSter;
Florence Naomi, prima donna; Pat Kear-
ney, character man; Murray Green,
singing and dancing juvenile; Chick1e
Wells, Soubrette, and Stewart and Gard
ner, a mixed duo, in a diversified act
featuring unusually fine dancing. In
white Cargo" pretty chorus girls are
seen as dancing girls Of the South Sea
Islands.
Special features are added Monday,
Wednesday and Friday nights.
Community Drama Guild, "The
Great Divide" November 28-29.
D OLES Of unusual importance viii be
played by Marguerite Wolfe, for
merly of the Goodman Memorial The
alter in Chicago, and Denis z. Council,
prominent local actor, in William Vaughn
Moody's drama, 1.-THE Great Divide"
which viii be given by the Community
Drama Guild, at Mckinley Auditorium,
Friday and Saturday nights of next
Miss Wolfe will be seen in the role
originally played by Margaret Anglin-
that of a conventional New England
girl, Ruth Jordan, who is tranSplanted
to ranch in the far West, and there is
forced into an unwelcome marriage
with drunken ranchman, Stephen
Client, the role created by Henry Mil
Ter, which has been assigned in the
Drama Guild production to Denis E.
Connell.
The play is filled with moments of
tense drama. j. Minor Dorey, who is
directing the piece, has chosen his
players after a series of tryouts with
leading representatives of the city's
most prominent dramatic groups.
Maud Howell Smith and Dorothea
PAUL will be seen as the other women
In the drama, and Merwip H. Browne,
Brad W.. Holmes, Melvin ID. Hildreath,
Ray Montgomery, Newell Lusby'
Harold harrington, e. Eldred Wilson,
Milton d. Norman, and Joseph Weitz
viii assume the masculine parts.
Reserved seats for The Great Dr.
vide" as well as season subscriptions to
all Drama Guild events are now ready
az the ONCE Of the Drama Guild,
Franklin Administration Building, and
at T. Arthur Smiths, 1880 G street.
"Minn and Bill"
Held Over at Columbia.
MIN AND BILL" is held over at
Loew's Columbia for another
week.
This production, featuring Marie
DreSsler and Wallace Berry, Is a sem
sational depletion of Lorna Moons
famous novel, Dark Star" The story
has been written so none of the thrill
ing dramatic action of the original
story is lost, yet it allows both Miss
DRESSER and Mr.. Berry their golden
opportunity for comedy that Is ac-
claimed as being the best either of the
two have yet offered. Dorothy Jordan.
Marjorie Rambeau and Donal Dill
away are In the supporting cast. George
Hill directed the vehicle.
Road SHOW Policy November rs
At Metropolitan.
"A NEW road-show policy will 20 into
effect at Warmers Metropolitan
Theater Thanksgiving eve, Wednesday,
November 20, at 6:45 pm, with a show
ing Of Outward Bound" a Warner
Bros. and Vitaphone production.
All seats will be reserved for this and
each succeeding performance. This new
plan Of entertainment at the popular F
street theater is designed to meet the
approval Of movie-going Washing
tonians because the reserved seat sys-
tenn viii enable them to see pictures
without standing In line TO secure adj
mission. No price list has been an
nounced for publication.