South Bend News-Times, Volume 38, Number 93, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 3 April 1921 — Page 19

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Among the Stars in the World of the Theater By Will V. Fink

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;r r live yean th it have 1 fin, e- thia artist appear d in nap. 'Ii.?. th re have been Many who hao !.' r i looh nr, rr.-.it favor, but last niht. the 1 w ;-. j..."t.y won hy thi.i mi rack n th- .M.g -. . ..: v. a s

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or ; wh'-n. th" artist w as 1 aving the stage. It was a happy occasion, the. rn ry of which wiil lim,r In the minds and heart 'of th" fortunate

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Pend k s no? had mu-di in the, wny of Sli;ik -p' ir.- in j--vt.1 von I 'ritz P ib. r. b-ng in H' da rt B. Man- , t"llK support. iJ t' ar t at the Olivr for tbrr-r rni)'y and no matin Ftartln- Th::r.- ! iy, wh"n h v. ill lrn in "11.11:1h t." "MarhPth." ; "Hompo and Juli' t" nni "Othello"

firo to follow. i-o'ith lU'H 1 p.ayrorrs n:vfr sw th" Hamlet of I',

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j (La Now York Winter Garden, "The . I'.iS-ir. Sh( w" ri.tiic to th.. fl!iv f.r

H Soth rn, which wa not Ryccla ,y . th, ,lt,f Wl,ln,.3llay ,v in. A n c ta,f;t!nsu!sli- nor th.t ..f (Km, Th.s ixtravaanz,. from the Win-Mclnn-r. whi-h Som.. revi-wrr.s , ,f (;arr,(.n ls accord:n? to alI ac. thought tl.o !nro IMwm coun?H the mon hrilliantlv spoctac-

ioo ...in. 4.o u. -""-'-ju!ar and bcwiidrinqly nmuslnff of Kabcrt-on and Valt r Hampdm arc . any s.rrctnc!o lhat h COme from ; unknown locally. Physically, at that f,jrnfHl tpmp of arnus-mrnt. ' l-atf Walka-r Whit, salf was tho Anicnß th-- principal feminine j Tno.t attr.irtivo Hamlet to romo to rrir:nih(.rM 0f tho ca-t arc Hcl-n Cartlila city in tho last years. On j rinsrton. Vivian Spen-er. Drior -s thr night of May S. 1S7', nearly 4:jSuarrz. THlly Shaw, Tloroneo Cunt- ! year.l Xlk'O. Kdwin Pootll lda e.l I Int n , If-n- Trr.tvn l'l,r. T.Irwl

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a marvelous hrain and an uncanny power if duct:on wholly t'.ifforvr.t tlian that employed hy Sherlock H Imes hut Oiiually effective, and a heart that tender a-. that of a woman to thufe In trouble.

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j where thousands werei entertained j and a.rnazed with hin demonstrations j in the occult scknecs will lv tho exitra added attraction at that theater ' airain thi. week, opening with tho j matinee today. So phenomenal was 'the interest shown in thi wise man liaom India during the pat week

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htautifal tin iter with pe r ha -.- thmost enthusiastic c n Jors. i,t -r civen any picture, by the oritic.-v A tho titlo indic.vte.s "Noma-is , f

North is a ftory of tn... fir N and in it is unfohlc-l v: of rnont ahs-rhing love affair.-? film 1. The strng-l. of a. man woman to attain matrimonial ! pitied attains;. th vilhany of hi; plottors ,I' od of tli.-.' t-pirii (a

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"Hamlet" at rjood'n opera house h?re. Tho hest Shakespi area n performances in South I iol in tho last 2Z years have? Lecn given by E. II. Sothem ami Julia Marlowe, William Paversharn, Mr. and Mrs. Cohurn. Viola Allen, Helena Modje.ska. 11. D. MacLcan ftnd Odette Tyler, Ixuis Jimc3 and Kathry n Kidder, Helena Modjeska and Poui Jaine?. Iouis k .lar.iM. ICathrn Kidder and Charles

'XL Ilanford and Iouis James and j ederick Warde. j . . f Ed TVynn'f Carnival will he at the Auiver Priday and Saturday, April

15 and PL ThN engagement will mark the first a pp-aranc'. of Mr.

I i 1 1 111 in.. ni'. '"'' "th? perf.-et fool." ha? acquired most rernarkald? poyjularity. His show is among the las' of it kind yet disclosed. Pur houses aro in prospect for him hei-. Mis.s Claire Pames, ni- e- of Kmma Kam", the opera 5ln:; r, has scored Immen ly in "Mary Stuart," John Prink water's play, in New York. Join dramatic r viewers who am no P ilfer young write that not within their memory ha: an unknown act-re.-f achieved the siicc s- on Pro.idway his com- to Mi-s Panics. She had Le:i a'-tin.g too role of tiuern Ross in Willian 1 "a ersha m's proluctlon of "The Pi iiv e and th" Pauper." Pldr- thit she was in th" impany tupprting Pthil Har-

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iheima Seymour, JJohbie Holes and Mazio "White. The principal male members of the rast are: Ily CumTnlng.. Will Philhrick. Kien Prothrs, Pdward Hawse, IM ward Cutler, Victor Pozart and Jack and Prank Hall. And there la a chorus of many carefully .-i le-cted Winder Carelen girla.

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Pailey tin us is now at Madison Square Card ri. NVw York. I'ollowing the fn ra fernen t th.ere the principal citi s ast .f Jh. M i-.-i.-sippi rivor will be isi:d. This i- the third S"ason of th" oi.ihined shows. South Pend is not IiK ly to b" on the ro'ito tb.is yf.ir. tlo- fliow having cen her in irP. and l?:o. Gregory' K"llv. w-p.o was here in "Seventeen" and "Clarence." ha left mapport cf Mis- Jnn 1 ..ntane in "DulT." n' nt t51" r,,rt :' rltcapo. and st ar;iug n't Mondiy nicht will load h'.s own stock company nt ITnglish's opera house, Indianapolis. Kathnrinn Kao'.rd kittens to dispute claims of Thedi Para and Virginia Pt arson th.it th' are "the original vampire." M!ss ICaclred wü the f.rFt vamp with Pobert Hllliarrl In "A Pool There Was." hut il!s5 Pearson acted the iclo with Mr. Hil'jArd in South Pmd more than 10 yrars ntto.

SIIAKI ISP I "A 1 M7S VU VS. I'ritz Leiher, America'. eminent romantic actor and most accomplished interpreter of Shakespeare' '"est dramatic works, come to the Oliver on Thursday, April 7, for a three, days' engagement.

Mr. I,eiher come direct from the I her .wn country and in Kngland in Pexinu-ton theater in New York cltj-, ' the exacting ide.s of Shakespeare where h" achieved a consummate i have been unparalloleil and her triumph. Hi striking success there I ebuts during the New York engagein artistic performance brought himtment as Pady Maebeih. the queen sueh acclaim from. New York critics ! mother in "Hamlet" and Portia in

theatric-, magnates in the business. At the New York premiere an entire lobby full of people aro said to have been turned away, so eager were New Yorker to seo their favorite p!aers. Por thi senson's transcontinental tour this Stirling actor i considered extremely fortunate in having surrounded himself with a distinguished group of Shakespearean artists. Particularly notable among these is Miss Irby Marshall, leading woman, and considered the peer of Australian actresses. Her .success in

Miss Virginia Pronson. Louis Leon Jiall. John Purke. John Hiekey, Pobert Strauss, Walter McCullcugh, Miss Paulino Creel, Arthur Iiow. Joseph Singer. H. Portercliffo and a scoro of others.

who heralded him a Shakespearean star unexcelled In the present firmament. Thu tremendous attendance at this mammoth playhouse, too attracted the attention of the biggest

the "Merchant of Venice" and the same name part In "Julius Caesar" createel a sensation. Other well known New York and London favorites in tho cast include

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Hay Wrth. equestrbnr-e. and Miss ) Leltzrl, aerial performer, who have hen In South I'.-.d with the Pine- ( llng-Parnum circus. .ire ilUin-r j vaudeville er le- no j ! rrltz Krcisb-r. v i--".i:-.:-: . r.trro-t.di an nudlenro s;:vh. :.-, as to i

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WVVN CAKXIVATi. The Oliver offers one of the most important booking of the season on April 15 and 16, when thes "Pd

Wynn Carnival" with Pd Wynn "the i

perfect fool" comes here fresh from New York and Chicago triumphs.

While Pd Wynn is soh ly responsible

for the book, lyrics and music" of tho "Carnival," which now promises to be an annual affair, Ned Wayburn, staged many new terps;'chorcan numbers. The "Carnival" is in two acts and 12 scenes. The company support of Pd "Wynn includes Lillian Pitzgeraid, Lillian Wagner. Muriel Harrison. Simeon Moore. Henry Pegal, Harry Cowley. Ted Poberts. The Meyakos trio, Charles Pennet. Pthel Graseck, Ray Miller's Plack and Whito Melody Boys, Marguerite and Pessie Iloban. Jane Powen and Wynn's Wynn-some. Wynn-ing ensemble. An augmented orchestra will be under the direction of Maestro Antonio Pafunno.

.T thi: vrpp.v i:oi:.M Otis Skinner is a new play and in a new role will be tho attraction at the Oliver, Monday night. April 2.". The engagement of this popular and greatest of American actors is always an event to which local playgoers look forward with pleasurable anticipation. Hi vehicle this year is called "At the Villa Pose," strong play of gripping Intensity, thrills, tragicmcnts and a delightful vein of comedy that gives the necessary contrasting highlights. ; In this new play. Mr. Skinner will ho ppcn as a French detective. Hanaud. the greatest sleuth In all

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M'ch stars a IP-tty P.'y rl;-. P -n 'haney. w!io reo r.Cy app. ar ! at this tio-atfr i a "I' nalt ." a:.d n.anv 'th.tr popular v;ary. ".V-mads of the North" is or,.- of the !" u- photoplays Which WÜ! i i;iiiy. i by f vt ry child ; rid evary b:.iii ,-.nd "'mar!. It reob-te with that s-rt of heroic virility, or.d which ii.-jdr-one with a desire to get right on and ilo"r. Imbd, it is one of the- most rousing cinema triumphs of the derail?. A sp. ial electrical snow storm 1 as b".-n arranged with this producti.n, as wall as .-p-dal musical settings by Aneb Vitale, mu'cal dirctor of the Pl.-u-kstf ne Symphony orch-stra. Shows starting at P 2:4.". 4:.-,.n. o : i . 7 ,-ir,i I' : 4 . . Ymi may come as late a s 10 o'clock and see a compb-t" shew.

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FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT, APRL 15 AND 16 Special Matinee on Saturday

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and last night closed a contract for an extra week. During the- coming week Mr. Axiom promises some new and very Interesting as well as bewildering

demonstrations in the higher study 'stunts both thrill and delight. Thof psychology and whiio South Pend j their oharhig "The Hill Post. v. pe-ople aro now wondering how he Three other ; ts on tb.e pn grai-: in

Hand, coiiipi i.'.t-s of his "Xiio- White' t Hussa rs"' who offer a delightful v - 1 gram ef instrumental .ami vocal s"- ! b '-tions for Ho- nt. r'a irm. nt f t!:" A many musb-al b.v rs. Als- prom.in-!!? ent on this sar.ie bill is Walt r ' f j

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Tv Mi r Patron-; Sulli hi ml is f N faxnml ' a hraml iie nMliiotien which 'njo.x'el a -i months ngage iiicnt at 1 1 -v Amslrnl.itu tlie-ater. nv 'ork, ami a thn- nunitliV miccvlul stay at th Illinois theater, Chicago. Coming to the Oli r tlie-ate'r ! rbla ami Saturday ning.. iril P anl If.. Mat. Saturday. Ih IM Wnn Carnival" with tho same bl ntie-al i'oiii.my and proline tioii Int n , w 1 I 1 ha ra'i i l it- Me tropedltati -iiga ge-meiu with Pel W Fill, 't III' pH li. t fol" at tho head of .m 'cNi)titual te rie f daT .niel wli.it Is lrnds-l te a ery un-ii-ual iii-einlil.. f th "ghli--I i:-!-." lill tli bxk. Iri-s and iiiu-ic an hy F.l Wim. tin ti -e ntatie.ii was stage d b that ii i.a vj oi I ia nd. -l abiii ii. ii' ni .iegfedd 'FdlieV ;an:e-.

poople are now wondering how he iniee- eun i .us on tue program :n- iJ rp) WVNTsJ does It and are completely, mystified ! elude Pud an i Jr-.-ie C.rey. in "Prill- J NOTE B flPFP BQ nnlff Ml ft 7' rV V , and amazed It is safe to state that'kint Hits rf Vaudeville." Dani Is and ! U IIUI 0 3U HWlV U 1 1 9 The Perfect FoOl .... , . . i ' W.. ',., ; Tim -t j n-;. -, .. .. 1 , h 0

:hey will be even more so when he (Wafers m I lie e.d linier.' and

gives some of his further 'demon- Walter HopK.ns and c huivhill. harstrations during the coming week. mony singing e. median. Mr. Axiom will give another i Starting Thursday, on- of the big-

special performance next morning for ladies only.

Priday Pe.-t acts of tho present vau.h viib I

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The feature photoplay to be shown t f'cn by ever,- lover .f t.i.- popular in conjunction w ith Mr. Axiom the ; ragtinm .pieces or ballads., has b. n first three days of this week rtart- ' secured as a spec: .! tr. at. N-.tr!y ! everybody lias heard and Ins ith.-r

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WALTER WEEMS Merry Southern IIiimrit

BUD AND JESSIE GREY Brilliant Bits of Vaudeville

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DANIELS & WALTERS, "The Old Timer" WATERST PKINS& CHURCHILL Harmony Singing Comedians

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actor, with his great company, direct from the Lexington Theater, New York City, where he achieved the most artistic triumph in the history of the New York stage. REPERTOIRE Thursday Eve., "HAMLET;" Friday Eve., "MACBETH;'' Saturday Mat., "ROMEO AND JULIET;" Saturday Eve., "OTHELLO"

sung or wil h d all or many f th--

following hit . ''Preadway Tb-v.,' n "Mammy of Mine." ""hm YnnY' 1 Alone." Wonderful Pal." 'a h .IoCji- j ny." "Turkes an" and "Everybody's U

i razy fiver I ;e. I'no 1" no-n rr- .3 sp'TiSibb for hes.- hits and h.un'lr' ::- 'ff others are conducting "A Trip to t'j : Hit'.and," and appear in person in an f.j

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Aml Setutli Pe nt! i One of Six Pities Pentun.Hr Pfieuigh to ho Inelndeel in the1 '-edv lUtwe en 'int and M i I v. a u ki -. No Phein Orders Afxt pte'd No s-ats laid aid. Prices: Main PIr, t.. IIohs aiol a.Ol; I..i-t 7 Pee-. SJ..M1; Paler .113-, t I Sows5. olVlMl; Nt 1 PoW.-. M...0; Palami- 1 Itou-, .si.cu; iall.Ty, T.'c and 7AH Plu. Tax.

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A JOYOUS MUSICAL DELIGHT In 2 Acts 12 Scenes of Gorgeous Splendor A TUNEFUL TONIC OF MUSIC AND GIRLS

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A reo brothers, cleve athletes. T-v. is ami HfTidrrmn, who sing, whistle and play viol n anel piano and two other pleasing acts rounds out the program.

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Thursday "A TRIP TO HITLAND" And FiVe Othrr Acts

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Most handsome Romeo of our day." Washington Post More convincing Iago than other stage notables who have preceded him." Atlanta Georgian 40,000 saw Leiber in two weeks." N. Y. Sun

GREATEST SHAKESPEAREAN ORGANIZATION ON TOUR (Owing to minute detail and elaborate coloring with which these productions are staged, curtain will rise promptly, evenings at 8:15, matinee 2:15.) PRICES: NIGHT 50c, 75c, $1.50 and $2.00. MATINEE 50c to $1.50 650 EXCELLENT SEATS THURSDAY NIGHT AT $1.00

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