Indianapolis Times, Volume 33, Number 160, Indianapolis, Marion County, 13 November 1920 — Page 5
iolson to play N ‘SINEAD’ FOUR DAYS AT MURAT ?£ace La Rue and Gregory Will Divide Next Week at English’s. SISTER ACT AT KEITH’S Next week will be an important >ne on the local stage, as A1 Jolson, n “Slnbad,” will be housed at the •Jurat for four days, while Grace La tue, in “Dear Me/’ and Gregory tell?, in "Clarence,” will split the reek at English’s. Jolaon's vielt has been looked forward o by local theatergoers for many months ind the advance sale for his five perormances 1* enormous. Miss La Rue and her company In "Dear >te.” comes to English’s Monday night, iftsr a successful ran In Chicago. The McConnell Sisters will have the leadline position at Klth's. The Park will present Lena Daley, an Indianapolis ctress, with “The Kandy Kids." ‘Pinched.’’ a sketch, is the act of major Importance at the Lyric. New bills will be offered at the Rialto and Broadway. ,|. . . WON AND BIG COMPANY OMES TO THE ML RAT MONDAY. A1 Jolson in “Sinbad” will be the attraction of merit at the Murat, opening Monday night for four nights. This proluction Is one of the largest on tour and n keeping with the magnitude of the •enture, the Murat will house the largest audiences of the season next week. Jolson impersonates Inbad. the porter, which affords him unlimited oppornnity for comedy of the unique type in rhl'-h he leads. All kinds of beasts and eptiles and even a ghost, find their way nt< tb story. In this aggregation of 150 persons, the Biore important in support of Mr. JolB>n are Helen Eley. Sue Creighton. Leah ■ orsh. Virginia Smith, Frltai von Busing, ■arrest Iluff, William Burns, Eddie Bar,. Frank Ilolmes. Samuel CTitcher ■ • Wilbert Dunn and Lawrence D Oria a large orchestra brought inHrt from the Winter Garden to render for Mr. Jolson’s song*. ■ table among which are “Avalon.” “By He Honeysuckle Vine.” “Florida Moon" Id “Wow, She’s Pretty.” ■ -|. B Rl F. AND HAMILTON ItR IN “DEAR ME." Bolm Golden announces that his latest “Dear Me,” Is an optimistic with songs, written by Luther and Hale Hamilton, and will be by him to present Grace La Rue Hprilale Hamilton as stara. Miss La hue is an artist of reputation, haring appeared in musical comedy, in interpretative songs, upon the concert platform, in grand opera, as one of the highest salaried artists in vaudeville, aDd is an actress of exceptional charm. Hale Hamilton will be remembered by his delineation of Wallingford in “Get Rich Quick, Waliinford,” in “The Traveling Salesman" and other equally successfully comedies. Also by his picturesque work upon the screen. As the ■ar boarder in “Dear Me” he is said to Hive a character which affords him every Hiportunity to disclose his physical his- ■ n n!e and artistic atdlity. ■ The local engagement is booked at the English Opera House for three days only, KciuiDrn.dug Monday night.
Hf.ORV KELLY RKTI RXS Unw! A UENCt" AT ENf.LLS II S. Tarkingt-n’s StJPi, mg t.> Kngllsh* i *xt Tbura lay , f.'T a return engagement ts three George c. Tyler U sending exthe same east here that teas teen first engagement, prominent in EQ9L are Gregory Kelly. Ruth Gordon, pE*B Fllkius. Robert Adams. Florence Byron Beasley, Clara Blandlck, Joe ■SMlee. Guy D’Ennery and James T. The returti engagement at Er.g----s 'fSc' 5 for rtr '“ <l ritsrbts and Satunlay beginning next Thursday ere. o 5 -i- -i- -i----®S3Ty MORRIS COMES ySfcMCRAT IN' "APHRODITE.'’ Morris, who has been a fixture B the Stuart Walker Players during gy summers of several seasons at the and Pauline Arraltaze will play ■he leading roles In “Aphrodite V the ■ geest spectacular production on tour, Lt the Murat during Thanksgiving weak ' WtmM 1 A ' / AX 5: . a B -- jrißn Ift J ''i I**' 1 **' • -BHrf £,■ 3v . 3rk- ■ sJ|r •> ■& i |J Cu We tvX-fc* PACLIXE ARMITAOE. “Aphrodite" is a romance of ancient Egypt, depicting the love of Demetrios. it sculptor of Alexandta, for Chrysis, a famous Galilean courtesan. Demetrios has modeled a statute of Aphrodite, Goddess of Love, of such surpassing beauty that he adores the marble with a hopeless and pure love In which no thought of worldly passion ever enters. He. in turn, is loTed by Berenlke, Queen of Egypt, but remains cold and impassive to all her advances until suddenly th> spark of real love is awakened in him by Chyrsis, who, mistrusting him. demands three crimes as proof of love. First, the theft of the Rhodopis mirror, which once belonged to Sapho, now owned by Bacchys; second, the Ivory comb of Queen Nltocrls, three thousand vears old, worn by Touni, the High Priestess, the theft of which requires her and third, the sacrilege of thp ffmpie of Aphodite by stealing the seven strings of sacred pearls which decora to his own statue of the Goddess. Demet rlos commits the three crimes: but in ; dream the statue reveals herself in oh her purity to reawaken his lost ideals He repulses Chyrsis who. compelled to wear her three gifts in public, meets the Inevitable punishment for these crimes. The play of "Aphrodite” in the original French was the work of Pierre Fronl*t. and was adapted for the American |tage by George C. Haaelton, with mu-
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JOHN PHILIP SOUSA. John Philip Sojaa, the March King, and his band will give a concert at English's on Sunday night, Nov. 14. A number of Sousa's own selections will i be included on the program. ! One of the most Interesting features of 1 this season's triumphant tour of Sousa’s band Is the playing of young Winifred Bambrick, the remarkable young harpist, who came out of Canada recently and took New York by storm at her debut : recital in Aeolian hall. Already under the baton of the March King the unfailing triumphs of Miss Bambrick have won her n foremost place among the living 1 virtuosi of the harp.
tc by Henri Feverier and Anselm Goctsel. -I- -!- -INEW ACTS BOOKED AT KEITH’S MONDAY. At Keith's next week, starting Monday afternoon, the headline position will be held by the McConnell sisters, grand opera and musical comedy stars, who will appear in an act called “Trills and Thrills" "The ATt-Ate-Her” will be the contribution of Joe Morris and F'.o Campbell. The skit tells of a young girl who tries to Induce her lover to fly with her in her father's airplane. He refuses and the story tells why. Dainty Bessie Remple returns in anew set by Marie Nordstrom called “His Da' Off.” It tells of the triala of a man who takes bis wife on a fishing trip when
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THE WORLD FAMOUS PICCHIANI TROUPE J SENSATIONAL CATAPULTING SEXTETTE ROBERT SHERMAN PRESENTS ||| “PINCHED” 1 AN EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLET BY WHITNEY COLLINS L SKATING MACKS KING ANO ROSE #J WHIRLWIND SKATERS FUN AT THE PIANO JACK LEE “Waiters Wanted” ‘ * THE SALESMAN ’ ’ A SINGING ODDITY JOSEPHINE HARRITY ANO COMPANY UPSII& DOWN DANCERS MACK SENNETT COMEDY, “HIS YOUTHFUL FANCY” I 3fcv Dancing ball room •<%=-
her only knowledge of the finny tribe lies in a cun of sardines. Anew act to local vaudeville fans is that < f Ed K. Ford, the Australian story toiler anil patß"™! ll '**- who is making a tour of the Keith circuit. Sheldon Brooks and Ollle Powers, colored comedians, will offer their “Tuney Revue.” La Toy's Models, a group of highcly trained dogs, will be a treat for the children in a beautiful posing act. Fern and Maree will offer an pet of singing, dancing and a travesty *of au old-time minstrel troupe. The closing act will Introduce Cnar.es MoGood aDd company, “Society Equilibrists.”
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STARTING MONDAY, NOV. 15TH
HASSARD SHORT Presents HARRIET AND MARIE McConnell IN HIS NEW SONG PRODUCTION “THRILLS AND FRILLS”
MLLE in TOY’S MCCELo Canine Novelty. Jo£ MORRIS AND FLO CAMPBELL “THE AVI-ATE-HER” By Joe L. Browning.
RAY FERN & MARIE In a Real Vaudeville Diversion
UANiELS m WALiE.S “The Old Timers.” 3AILY Tickets One Week in Advance KIHQSRAM' EWS Pictured Happenings.
INDIANA DAILY TIMES, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1920.
QUAINT COUNTRY TYPES PRESENTED IN COURT SKETCH. Something very different In the wav of a playlet ia promised In “Pinched," a sketch which will be presented at the I.yrlc next week by Robert Sherman, a producer whose time has largely been devoted to the legitimate stage in the past. “Pinched” is a courtroom story, the chief characters being the judge, an erring girl on trial and a quaint country •■noire." It was written by Whituey Collins. The Plcchiani troupe of acrobats will be contenders for headline honors. The I’irchianis are famous for their thrilling
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CHAS. T. c GOOD and CO. Society Equilibrists. BESSIE REMPLE ANO HIM IN ‘HIS DAY OFF ’ For which Frances Nordstrom is responsible.
ED. E. FOftD Paradoxical Physiognomist. BARCA N MATIHEE Best Seats 30c and 55c. DIG EST TOPICS Pert and Pithy Paragraphs.
feats and the manner ill which they throwone another through the air. King and Hose, in a routine of songs, talk and piano selections; the Skating Macks, experts on rollers who dance and skate; Jack Lee, a monologue comedian who also gives imitations; Josephine Harritty and Company, comedy entertainers who specialize in so original style of “up-side down” dancing, ami “Walters Wanted,” a song skit, will complete the list of acta. The screen portion of the show will have as a feature a Mack Sennett farce called “His Youthful Fancy."
AMUSEMENTS. A NEw'jO^SM^TKE^HJW^D-^raRENT 1 CONTINUOUS Vaudeville NO STOPS—NO WAITS NOT A DULL MOMENT 12—Big Features—l 2 NOON TILL 11 P. M. 3—ORCHESTRAS—3 CONTINUOUS MUSIC BARGAIN MATINEE DAILY EVERY WEEK Monday Till Friday Nights All Seats 30c Any Seat HJf dm Saturday, Sunday and w w Holidays Mezzanine I Boxes and j|f% I and Balcony &UC | Main Floor *iyC
a filers go- it’s continuous y i ib ALL NEXT WEEK ARTHUR HAUK’S BIG SONG REVUE MUSIC-MIRTH—MELODY 20—PEOPLE—20 FOUR MUSICAL KINGS SOMETHING DIFFERENT Helen Kennedy TOM COLLINS VOCALIST COMEDY CECIL PAQUIN & CO. ARTISTIC POSES EDDIE LEE LYONS & MORAN FIVE REEL HOT WATER COMEDY ONCE A PLUMBER
“The Right of Way” A powerful drama of tho Canadian Northwest SUNDAY, NOV. 14, 8:15 P. M. St, Cecilia hall, Union and Palmer Sts. Presented by THE ST. CECILIA CLUB Forty-third season. Seats 25£ to 50£
LOCAL ACTRESS | AT THE PARK. i Ler.a Daley, the Indianapolis girl, | comes to the Tark at the head of “The I Kandy Kids,” which will be next week's attraction at that house. The production Is so large that Manager Black of the Park In "School Days;” John O. ;of stage mechanics nnd electricians to handle the production. In the cast surrounding Miss Daley are Danny Murphy, who was last seen at the Park in “School Days;" John C>. Grant, Billy Blask, Allene Stanzelle, Louis (Continued on Pnge Six.)
AMUSEMENTS. ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■MaHmHnMßaMmßßßaanßßasßnaaMmv today ! CHARLOTTE GREENWOOD ™tT£ee. L Tit T E s 2 “LINGER, LONGER LETTY” i tontgYit! I j) HONGS GIRLS LAUGHTER ®° c to * 250 MONDAY, TUESDAY,/WEDNESDAY. THURSDAY ONLY MATINEE WEDNESDAY, 2 P. M. NIGHT, 8 P. M. Messrs. Lee and J. J. Shubert Present The Greatest Comedian of the Day H “There in only ono A1 Jolson.” mSßrfk al jolson TppTi MOST POPULAR SINGER ON EARTH | A y .yAMbsCiMM In the Sumptuous, Spectacular Musical Ar Extravaganza. M&gyl From Two Years at New York Winter Garden | WED. MIT. juM SIN BAD Balconv w W 0 * Book by Harold Atterl jge. "“J Score by Sigmund Romberg and Al Jolson 51.10, 51-65, SS 20—-Scenes of Gorgeous Beauty and Splendor—2o B $2 20 $2 75 Mr 150 — ,5roatlway Actors. Singers and Dancers—l3o rt ’ * M A Golden Revel of Glorious Girls e Orchestra fr Nights Orchestra, 53.85. Balcony, I $3.30 rKilr.o 53.30, 53.75. 53. 20, SI. 10, PUBLIC SEAT SALE TUESDAY AT 9 1 M. . jf„ A WORLD’S MOST COLOSSAL AND MOST SPECTACULAR SUCCESS—THE SENSATION OF £? "\ 1 m PARIS, NEW YORK AND CHICAGO— B£ i “'/i THE WORLD FAMOUS Bfl j W& Aphrodite )|| 1 Choreography by MICHEL FOKINE (Ureetor of the Russian Ballet) * MARVELOUS \ Just a Fnv °f the Werds i GORGEOUS \of Enihusta tic and /jgggpi MAGNFICENT I qiipurr / Beitowtd Üban ourLKd f Thh Vtvid St OVERWHELMING Portrayal of pgpi&l FASCINATING Glorious Days in | INTOXICATING •’ Pagan Alexandria GLIITERLNG I The Glories of DELIGHIFLL l Ancient Egyot in | GLOSSAL 1 /A/ Dau When tit igWSS/ TERRIFIC ! FUor/i Has V sung IMPRESSIVE 3CO People —8 Scene PKESENTEDp Riy Comstock and Morris Ge t T t, T E - |||S SHUBERT Pocitivelv One BEGINNING |S| MURAT Week Only M0n.,N0v.22 If Matinee* Wednesday, Thursday (Thanksgiving Day, fc 5 ! 2:20) and Saturday, 2 P. M. Sja ■■■ n ie% n, ■at an Not More Than Six Ticket* to E A sIM 2 aUt Hj! Anyone, Unlene Credentlala lp f S ku& 8 Sa Are Shown. This Rule Is Im- ■■ nSMSIISIS perative to Prevent Tickets Prom Falling Into the Hands of Unscruplous Speculators, Wlio Charged People In New York as High as fIOO, and Even S2OO for a Single Ticket. PDTPQ Evening—Orchestra, $3.85: Balcony, $3.30, $2.75, 1 IXivLiJ $2 20, $165. Thursday (Thanksgiving Day) and Saturday, Orchestra, $3.30; Balcony, $2.75, $2.20, $1.65. Wsdnesday Matinee. Orchesta, $2.75; Balcony, $2.20, $1.65, sl.lO. These priced Include War Tax. Thanksgiving Matinee at 2:20 p. m.
l'r.,,NJ TANARUS,, Follies of Pleasure , , tv . , rThis coupon and 10 With Clyde J. Bates and bid cents, with 3 cents war Gold, surrounded by a Beauty tax, entitles lady to c „ choice balcony or dress C horus and a wealth of sctnei) circle seat at any matand beautiful costumes. inee during week.
ENGLISH’S —Tomorrow (Nov. 14) Doors 3 p. nr GREAT SOUTHERN ORATOR, LINCOLN McCONNEL “STAY AWAKE AMERICA” Men Only Admitted—No Charge. Thrilling, Timely. Big Musical Program.
HEAVYWEIGHTS PLAY LEADS IN NEW PICTURES Fatty Arbuckle Chief, With Walter Hiers and Willard Louis Trailing. WALSH AND REID, TOO The heavyweights have their inning oik}the silver sheet next week. Fatty Arbuckle, Walter Hiera and Willard Louis are among the fat ones who will weight down the screen. Fatty Arbuckle blossoms out In “The Round-Up’’ and the services of Hiers and Louis are to be found in “Going Some.” Although George Walsh cannot be called a heavyweight, it is nevertheless true he Is no slim person. He will be seen in “The I'lur.ger." Wallace Reid of the same class, respectfully strong nnd plump, will be seen in "Always Audacious.” Among the thin stars on view will bo N'azlmora and Mrs. Carter De Haven. -i- -i- -i FATTY AS A SHERIFF? YES, THAT IS WHAT HE IS. Can one suspect Fatty Arbuckle of (Continued on Page Six.)
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