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'THE PLAYGOER'S
WEEKLY TALK
AS SEEMS to be the standard theatri
cal ratio these days, the coming
rioveltlm nt the theatres will be In the
proportion of two to ono In favor ot
fnuilcnl ehowx, Next wceck will find
one legitimate comedy, "The Champion."
fchlch bring Grant Mitchell to the
Broad In a role that seems especially
adapted to hln characteristic funmaktns,
as BBalniit the new Winter Garden ex
travaganza, "Cinderella on Broadway,"
featuring Marie Dressier, nt tho Shu
bert. anil a musical farce. "The Girl In
the rrhate noom," nt the Lyric, with
Harry Conor and n number of other
clever fatccurs
'inTTITH the appearance of the latest
VY Winter Garden musical produc
tion. 'Cinderella on Broadway,' wo
Will reiert to the old scale of prices,"
Mid J. J Shubert who was In Philadel
phia yesterdaj "DurltiR the last year,
with the enormous Increase In the cost
of everything It became ncccssaty for
tho theatres to follow suit. In fact,
managers and companies were far slower
and mora conservative In the Increase
In admission than any other line of pro
ducers And et our expenses went up
tn tho same proportion as In any other
business, .... ,
"Just as wo were the last tn raise
prices so we are going to be the first to
start a return to pre-war prices. Instead
of 3 or JJ 00. as has been ihn cu'tom
the last year or two to charge for the
big muskal productions, we arc going to
charge for "Cinderella on Broadway
J2.S0 as the top price, excepting on!
Saturday night '
THIS may be the swallow which shows
which way the wind li blowing, but
ono ewallow doesn't tnako a tluatrlcal
winter any the cheaper I'ojslbl.i a re
duction tn uch a standard show as n
Winter Garden production may be a tr
out to test the possibility of staging a big
extraaganzt a' old prices We Ileal
dally In the public prints a delightful
phrase that wool Is coming down and
that cotton Is shedding Its High Cost or
Lint It Is established, loo. that silk
had a drop In the markets some time
ago, and as tho most, or the least, cos
tumes are made of the silkworm's home
spun product this mai account for the
reduction spoken of by Mr. Shubert.
Whatever the philosophy of it. the fact
will be greeted with ncclalm, Mpclall!'
by th'e youns gus with a girl, and
doublv o bv those opulent and unat
tached who 'have a different girl for
every tluatrc and premiere Here's
hoping success to "Back to the old
prices" '
speaking of the reduction of1
XXpric
nrlces. It Is noticeable that the Adel
nhl has reverted to the ten. twen. tlilrt
drama. Of course It costs more than i
that at the box office to get In to see
Theda Bara In thi- "Blue Flame." but
thin ripe and mellow meUcrdrammer, i
featuring tli mnt celebrated of screen
2 1 .. .!. In .nfl, n'hat. I
Yamps in a iumki: iwiv . t..h. "'"'
ever It cou George Hobart nnd John
Wlllard. the scenarists, have tost no cue
or sllrped m ns In building up their
mechanl'm of melodrama. Just one
thing thei have omitted Whin the
vamp savs as she does often. "Kiss
mc" the audience expects it -n this
form: "Kls nn. muh fool" Tossiblv
this phr.i.se whh copvrlghted by Porter
Kmerson Browns In "A Fool There
Was."
Vice Is downed with an awful thud
In the pla and lrtue rises like truth
crushed to earth The vamp Is more
ilnuous than sensuous, But th melo
drama Is magnificent
It's magnificent, even If It Isn't art.
SOME people arc Just people
are events or institutions
others
One 'of
Instltu-
the most popular of American
Ttons is Tiieua tiara.
Just how popular
an event Miss Bara is is proven, now.
ever, bv the reception accorded her In
her first stage appearance In "The Blue
Flame." Of course, to say Theda Bara
Is to think amplre in the public mind
the two words are nonymous.
fRut Miss Bara Is onlv a screen vam
pire. The lOO.nnn.nod people or so who
Jjke to believe that MKs Bara vamps
put of sheer wickedness are bound to be
disappointed For off the screen and off
the stage Miss Bara Is a gentle, oulet , aRA!fD "Classmates." musical nov
and domestic ladv If the public Is not eUy . ,nnes and nan- ,onffs nmI I
already aware of this It Is because .Miss f , ,on . CamllIc Tr0 eccentrlques ;
Bara has been very r-tlc .ent about her M p d Joe Uarton nut com(1. .
personal affairs She believes that as fl Adelaide and Dwvcr- skit, and'
discretion is the better part or valor, so .,! '
silence Is the w ler part of Illusion. movies.
And so she tins vamped her way into i KNICKERBOCKER "Ideal." champion
fllmdom's heart nnd gone on reading woman fancy nnd acrobatic diver,
books on psvili'c subjects without sa-' j;ar) Williams. In thrilling photoplay,
Ing anv thing about It ( "Purple Cipher"; new comedy: new I
. films, and several acts of varied vaude-'
will undoubtedly go
undoubtedly go down
lVllnio I
history as one of the most
successful musical comedies In -venni. .
and the secret of this success Is speed
TVhlch evpla'ns the popularity of everv .
George M I'olinn show thnt has been
given o the stage Kverybodv goes on
and off nt the r'.arrlck rapidly The
almost tun There Is' alwavs some
thing going nn In the center of the
"stage, and the sami- thing doesn't go on
more than a few seconds
The rhorus never has a quiet moment
Tou don't get time to find out which of i
the attr.ntive r,unf women ou admire
most bei aiie thev lire h melang of
arms and legs in r.ipld motion Hven '
the servants dan,a on anil off Instead
of stalking nn as thev Jo In an ordlnarv
show Vhll Mr I'nhan hns not clipped
any Inolden- 'hat gnes tn round out the I
sentlmeni.il lovo motif nf the piny, he
Jias jlpped up tii reou'ar action by dif
ferent ."'is of dan ng specialties
The nu'liepif em ores ' Mar) s ' !.
llghtful numbers with enthusiasm b
cause the trunittni m- er repats Kieri
body In the hn lakes a crack nt mot
even- snug nnd there is new and Inge- I
nIou rhrni" In ship not with rerv
Jiumber but with rer encore
.K tho musical coiiimIi stage
II cnntli
tlniifs to draw lieav Iv nn vaude
ville for Its prim ipal" some nf the ties
acts nf the tun-n-dnv linking been taken
for the rev ueH their names mean much
to the success nf the productions because
Of their prominence and popularitv In
vaudeville With the departure nf these
artists however, audelllp continues to
present it- i.iterie of tieiv fn.es "o thnt
the ranks are aliais filled with new
artists
The cnnnng w . el at Keith m brings i
Vaudelllf. nn urncr who bids fair n
Win tier laur. .ijirk: The neuiomer
Is Vav Marl.. h , has befn promlni nt
)n musli al I'otuKh and plcturts In i'
former fli 'il she nlad thp title role n
i ue ii-nn i, nn ann was t'ie nrinii
donna i f
Tin MagK Mel'"! ' Shu
piajeu in in
Iniportan'
drama M -
nent ,.nit h
'! ' i important r .los in
' i r.r- In the si en'
M.irn. i m (,i'ja v proir
" s-' I i ng fra'ured in
(I .ni h
several flh
WALNUT ABOVE EIGHTH MATINEE DAILY
10,000 LADIES ATTEND WEEKLY
WHERE THE SHOW IS BETTER THAN THE BEST I
BEGINNING" WITH MATINEE MONDAYTHE EVER-POPULAR
) 3 I'l'iiliT in ;'iiiiiiiiii!ii'iiMirfWII!nift!inllnifl M"nni'inimf"'i''
4, - ".tfrftllUIIIIIIIIMI
Kiiiiirsiiaiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
Theatrical Billboard
for the Coming Wcch
Now Attractions
4WyflE17V-"Cinderella on Broadway."
the newest of the Winter Gatden
shown, with Mario Drossier, John T.
Murray, Brcndel nnd Burt and Jes
sica Brown leading tho long list ot
principals. It Is described as n mu
sical extravaganza of novel and bril
liant effects. A satlro on the Barry
more family Is ono big feature.
BROAD "Tho Champion," comedy. In
three acts; by Thomas Louden and A.
U Thomas, with Grajit Mitchell In tho
leading rolo of a young nnd sturdy
englishman who comes to tho United
Wales? nnd wins tho lightweight cham
plonshlp. His family disapproves ot
his pugilistic endeavors and aspira
tions to the tune of much comedy.
LYJtto "Tho Girl In tho Private
noom, a new musical play, with a
hilarious plot, by Edward Clark,
author of "Oh, Such n Girl!" with
music by Lieutenant Oltz nice. The
company Includes Harry Conor, Fred
Hlllebrand, Hnrry Lester. Vivian Oak
land and Violet Kngleficld, all of
whom aro familiar here from recent
musical comedy uccesses."
Coutlnulnc
ADELPH I "Tho BIuo Flame." a fine
old-fashioned melodrama. In which
Theda Bara, the noted vamp of
moviedom. makes her appearance In
a typical role. George V. Hobart and
John Wlllard have written a play well
tltted to display MIbs Bara'n traits.
This engagement marks her first per
sonal contact with tile public, which
follows vhcr film work with such In
terest. s
FORREST "Tip Top," Fred Stone's
brand new show, with music by Ivan
Carryll Produced by Charles Dil
lingham The Six Brown Brothers,
the Palace Girls, a frimous London
Music .Hall ballet of sixteen, and the
delightful Duncan Sister nre features.
Many elaborate scenic nnd mechanical
devices are utilized.
OARRICK "Mary." The original com
pany. headed by Janet Veil, Jack Mc
Oowan. Georgia Cninc, Charles Judels,
Florrle Mlllershtp and Alfred Gerrnrd
reappear. Notable for refinement of
comedy and gcod songs.
Vaudeville
KEITH'S Lillian Shaw, character
comedienne ; Fay Marbe, songs and
dances ; Harry Holman and company,
sketch : Harry J. Conley, sketch : Tom
Patrlcola and Adelaide Mason, dancers :
It. Eddie Greenlee and Thaddeus
Drayton, eccentric dancers ; Ed Hill,
cartoonist ; the Vivians, sharpshooters ;
Four Lamy Brothers, gymnasts.
ALLEGHENY California Bathing
Girls, musical comedy: Tapptn nnd
Armstrong, music ; Alexander and
Black, comedians: the Rose Revue;
Una Clayton and company, sketch,
and movie, "Tho Idol Dancer," a
Grimth production.
i irj'ifiJn into me xiKpi, wmi emu-
I Inttn ParM'l timtntif net ' TTrrtfl T.nr.
ralne and company. In electrical ex
periments ; Bennett and Lee, singers ;
Delmorp and Lee. comedlnns : "Thu
Act Beautiful," posing. Joe Hurst,
comedian Lcroy Lytton nnd com
pany, playlet ; Creston nnd Davis,
comedy songs ; Grindell and Ester,
nonsense; Christy, accordionist
CROSS KEYS Andrew Mack. Irish
singer; "The Whirl of Varlet " mu
sleal novelty . Nevons and Gordon,
skit ; "What Happened to Ruth "
sketch Hamilton and Buchcr. enter
tainers : the Two Earls, novelty. The
Kilties Band heads bill latter half.
BROADWAY The KIUIch Band, mu
sical novel! v, Anita Stewart, in "Tho
Yellow Typhoon." movie : Harry Ma
son and company, playlet ; Kdna
Drlon. comedienne : Bert and Btty
Ross, comedy songs. Andrew Mnck,
singer, heads bill latter half.
WIM,IAM PE.V.V "Black nnd White
Revue." minstrels : "Don't Ever Mar
r.i." movie: Walsh and Nann. songs
and dances , Sam Greeen and Mildred
Mtra, skit: Ward and Green, comedv
act, William - St James and com
pany, in comcd sketch, heads bill
latter half
.VA'O.V Glads Brock ell. in "Rose of
Nome.' n:ole. Yip Yap Yankcrs,
melody nnd mirth ; Dunbar and Tur
ner, nut comedians : the Jazz Baby.
skit: Ferr, the Frog Man, contor-
tlonlst ; Voelker and Palmer, sketch.
Grace Huff and company heads bill I
latter half In tketch.
vine
1VA.TO.V ROOF "Pierrot rtcvue." I
with special costuming, In the new i
fall modes ; Dempsey and Hayworth.
eccentrlfiues ; Illss. l.irlat thrower;.
Pam Lawrence, soubrette ; the St
Claire, unusual dancers '
Stock
ORPHEVM "Civilian Clothes." which
was seen late last season at a down
town house of higher prices. The ,
story of the A. E V. officer who i
marries a oclt girl In France nnd '
lias to teach her democracy on his re
turn Has also been very popular in I
the movies
MlnstreK
Of.lfO.VTS- "Camden Prohibits Pro
hibition a timely trnvesty "Thu
Soap Fakirs," with Hoyden and l.ee
"Aboard the Yacht," with Franklin i
Kane and Ashwood. New ballads i
Burlesque i
CASIXO "The Oolden Ciook ' one nf
the historic extravaganza companies
will present a totally new and up to i
date, show Lilting melodies as well
as Jazz mark the music and the fun is
timeh J'ick Callahan heads then
romedUns and has the support of nn
Mytrs. Madeline Ftlce Billy Rand nnd,
Sam Gould Specialties are presented i
ACADEMY OF MUSIC
Friday Evening, Oct. 8
nilST .MM-HAHANCK IN THIS TITY or
TI1K I'VMOl'S HUSH TKNOR i
TOM BURKE1
lllreel from trrmendnus tireee at Cnient
(iiirdrn IRnyal Opera), laindon. nnd ut lead
nc Itallnn opera houses. ,
l A PltOOKAM OK ni'KRATIt AUIAS.
IIAI.I.AIIM AMI IKItll 10I.K MIMih '
heats II, l..10. 1. S3 Sil and M (plim war
I tin) on ale at lleppe'e 1110 Chestnut M.
THEDA ET1IEL SHEPHERD. TERESA JM UHB
BARA. 'GOLDEN CROOK VM05O..M' f "liiH
--THE oisuio . "TIP-TOP' 1B, '' "'IHV
'"" - W ..kkV v ' v kkV I
BEATRICE 67ANEON. GIRL IN -THE
PRIVATE. ROOM' Lyric
by the Six Slako Holllckers and Wil
liam Bence. Impersonator
PEOPLE'S "Jack Singers Show."
headed by Harry Lander, tramp come
dian, and Ulllte Lander Amcta l'ynes
Is also featured In the big burletta,
which Is said to be rich In costuming
scenery and frollcsomcncss.
BIJOU "Sweet Sweeties," new as to
book and lvrlcs, in the two offerings
entitled "Japanese Jazz" and " X.
.lapanecs Honeymoon." F.d Fox, K'l
Jordan. Marlon Lawrence and tho
Bernard Sisters are among the fea
tures TROCADERO "Run Round the Town."
In a new musical farce, "Make Your
self at Home" I B Hamp nnd Hnrry
Bentlev lead the tun making and there
Is. a chorus of numbers and graceful
tifs Several specialties nre prom
ised Attractions In Advance
OCTOBER (
FORREST "The Half Moon." by W'll
lk.m LcBaron, with music l Victor
Jacobl Tho brilliant cast of this new
Dillingham show Includes Joe Caw
thorn Joe Santley, Ivy Sawver, VV II
11am Incersoll and Vlrginlu Selby The
co-authors also wrote "Apple Blos-t-oms
" the big musical lilt
OCTOBER II
rHERTXVT STREET OPERA nOVSE
"Lassie." a musical comedv the mu
sical version ot "Kitty Mackny." Cast
Includes Tcsas Kosta. late prima
donna of "A Koval Vagabond". Mo y
Pearson, the original Bunty ; Colin
u Moore. l.v rlc tenor.
OCTOBER
BROAD "The Famous Mrs. Fair," a
satirical comedy .by James horbes,
author of "The Chorus IiUv" fea
turing Henry Miller nnd Blancho
Bates as co-stars
riiiunr.i.i'iu,"( i.:i";. t"1V,T?iit
Dlreetlon of MessrN I.KII A .1. J. MIIIIKRT
LAST MATINEE TODAY
cm emmrDT MCI1TS AT 8:1.1
"' artUBLIVl LAST TIVIK TOSKillT
ALL STAR REVIVAL OF a.
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LAST TIME TONIGHT
Ueielo or Music. I'omeuy nun imnie
GALAXY OF (JLORIOUS GIRLS
GEORGE LeMAIRE'S
BRQADWAY
BREVITIES
1Dou cnsirANV or in, tirrn J
Dorothy Jardon, Eddie Cantor
and Bert Williams
Arailfm7"o7"Mulr. 1K0 SI" "
Four Subscription Concerts
Thursday
'-. Oct. 3X. Drr
0 Jan. 20
Tuee. I'.ig- b. M
NEW YORK
SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA
Damrosch
Condurlor
nlolM
Kreisler
Rachmaninoff
Hempel
Seneon Sale at Heppr'a
l-'nr former eube. her.
Oft, I For new aiilm.
Oi(t. II .Mall order
I'rlcra for aerlea. ' ftf) XU, H, Xt.fiO nnd S3
noiew. a.i. tin, j. a-j
THE JACK
SINGER SHOW
A Carnival nf Traieitj In Two Arta.
Headed t Hurlengue'a Chief Com
mander "f Klin
Harry Lander'
Avn a
Cait of Clever Entertainer
FEATURED ON LOCAL STAGES
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"Convict Ship" Open for Inspection
The convict Bhlp, "Success." now made
fast to Market street wharf, Delaware
ilvcr, has been visited by thousands tho
lust week and they have all exclaimed at
the. sights which met their eyes when
they went aboard of this, the oldest ves
sel afloat It has been made more Inter
esting bv thu' Introduction of elcctrio
lighting for the puipose of viewing It by
night. Under the direction of competent
guides visitors nre taken into every part
of the ship which. In the olden day.i,
carried n cargo of lawbreakers and other
malefactor
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"HIIOUI.D A WOMAN TKl.I,"
A Native Dancer
Jessica Brown Is an American girl who
has made her way Jo tho front of native
dancers through her own determination
and pluck. She Is now appearing in
"Cinderella on Broadway" at the Shu
bert Theatre. Born In Buffalo, she made
a try In the chorus of a musical show,
but could not "stick It" because of her
lack of experience. She persisted m
haunting tho theatre until she finally
made a "go."
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SeaSOn Desirable seats In lower
. part of house still
Sale available for SAT. EVG.
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NOTES OF THEvCOMlNG
MUSICAL SEASON
The New Tork SVmphony Orchestra, Wil
ier DmrocJj, conductor, .conns for Its an
nual series of svenlnr eonoaru at the. Acid,
cmy of Jtosle. Thlion h dates are
October 2. Dumber IB, January 20 and
February 22. Th tofotata ara Prln tfr.l.i.r
Frieda Hempel and Birnl Raehmanlnofr. The
pfnin wm do unaer ma auvpiora or Jtelcn
I'ulaekl Innea. ,
The Italian Lyrlo Fedaratton will eptn Its
season oi iwemjr-nva weexa or crand opera,
here at th Metropolitan "Opera Italian nn
the, selection for the flrat performance, and
Alfredo B&lmaarai. ImDreaarin. nrnmiBA that
the, opara will tiava a aattlnc auch a eAn only
uv piu,i,u, mi Duuft 111 Julian, anq inia
detplit'tha fact that popular prices will be
charted for admlMloiu -
i
The aala of seats for the Phlladalnhla Oe.
rhettra conmrta oontlnuea., Th parlM from
aside for the,, tale of tlcketa to thoaa who
have plaoed advance ordara- through the
vromen commune ana in nusineas otllre.
The demand for aason tlcketa l rraater
thon ertr before In the history of the or
cheitra. The rhllharmonle'8oclty of Ptnadalphl.
anniuncs Uiar JnaaX A, Paatamaok nCl
conoucc tm
uct the
eru V'll
rranlivta
enttra 'rte f wwu Thee
concerts
, wh, u ivion, on nun
at the 6hgMVlSMin. Ad mis-
lion
'III
b by memtwTsalp card only.
The Pkl1adelphlaOprat!a Hoaletr It hold.
Inc f reqiint rahearaalt for 'the' parforolaiie
of "The Jewels lofitha -Madonna," (n Krur
Hah. nt the Academy of Mmlc on-lMeidey
evening, November 2. Waeelll Laps Is
upending two days a weak In Philadelphia f
rehearse the aimers and ha la harliur aplen
did asalstance from the new stag director.
Carl 'Bchroeder. The eaat la ooirpoied nf
Itmlly lBtokes Itacar, raul I'OIUmann. Jo
sephlndvDonnlwal! and Italnhsld Schmidt.
The Mendelssohn Club opana Its forty-sixth
season on Monday. October 4. Bfhsere with
trood voices 'and ability to read mualc are
ellclbla for active, membership Iteheareals
are held every Monday nlaht at 8 o'clock In
tho Church of the New' Jerusalem, Twenty
second and Chettout streets.
On next Thursday Waning. September SO,
will occur the Joint'- recital of Rusene
Ttaye, the tnmoua Ilalilan vlollnlit. and
Alfred Mlrovttchi the noted European pianist,
at th Metropolitan Opera House. ,
The Mstlnee Mualcal Club Chorus, under
the direction of Helen Pulaski Innes. will
resume rehearsals for the season of 1920-21
on Tuesday. October 12, In the Dellevue
Htratford. .
Tom nurke. the Irish tenor, "discovered"
hy Melba and by her brourht to a succeterul
debut last year at Covent Garden In "I,a
lloheme." will make hl Initial Philadelphia
appearance on Friday evening-, October 8, at
the Academy of Music.
Michel Foklne and Vera Toklna niako
their first appearance of the season In their
own dance recitals at the Metropolitan
Opera House on October 20.
The Duncan Danrers and Beryl Ituben
stein the eminent plantat. will appear In a
Joint recital at the Metropolitan Opera House
on Thursday evening-, November 4..
Jan Kubellk. who has not been seen here
for several years, will make his Philadel
phia appearance on Thursday evening. No
vember 17,
Miss Agnes Clure Qulnlan will open her
studio In tho Presser Dulldlng on Monday.
September 27.
Mies Kthelyn Terry, who Is singing 'he
lending part In the Zlmballsl operetta.
"Honey Dew" In New Tork city. Is a pupil
of William Warren Shaw, of this city. She
le but nineteen years old and Is probably
the sounceet of the light opera prima donnas
in this country.
GREATEST SUCCESS
Metropolitan Opera House
Thursday Evff., Sept. 30
YSAYE
TIII5 WORLD'S Vini.lN MASTKR and
IROVITCH
Srnaatlanal Knropean PlunUt
rrlrea K.IM to l.0O, Nrnte Now Helllnr
WKVMANN'H. 1108 CHESTNUT HT.
BROAD Last Mat. and Evg.
" Mlab' of the tce la.eierr bit ae enler
tnlnlnr. aa the, nab of Mra. Itlnrharl'a
torlw." Erenlni- loiter.
"BAB"
With HELEN HAYES
ANU NOTAOLK CAHT
Bryn Mawr Horse Show
AT
Bryn Mawr, Pa.
Sept. 29, 30 and Oct. 1, 2
Mornings and Afternoons
10 A. M. and 2 P. M. Dally
Tlcketa SOe and 11.00. On Sal
At iltppa'a. 1117 Chettnut S,. and boi
afflee nn arrounria
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FINAL ANNOUNCEMENT!
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VHI4flwfilulvUI
MUST P05mVELY LEAVE
PHILA.SAf.NlfiHT.OCT 16
.. NOTE-SEATS FOR ALL REMAINING PER.
FORMANCES GO ON SALE MONDAY MORN-
ING AT 9 O'CLOCK.
Best Seats $2 at Popular Wednesday Matinee
FORREST
nroail Sniuom
THOMAS M. LOVH
Business Manaeer
CHARLES
FRED
STONE
IN THE NEW MCSICAL COMEDY
"TIP-TOP"
Written by ANNE CaI.DWEI.L anil n. II, HURN8IDE
Composed lr IVAN CA11YLL btnged by II. II. llUIlNSIDK
BEGINNING MONDAY, OCTOBER 4 g"ft
JOSEPH CAWTHORN
IN A NEW MUSICAL TLAY
Written by William Le Duron. Music by Victor Jacobl
"THE HALF MOON"
JOSEPH SANTLEY OSCAR SHAW
MAUDE EBURNE
IVY SAWYER MAY THOMPSON
Many Other nnd n l-'ult Chorus
Mnsnl l l'rr:l G. Liithnin. .Munlrnl Number Stasril hy Allan K, Fostrr
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DAILY 2:1ft EVENINGS 7 A 0
A MODERN MINSTREL t'KTION
BLACK AND
WHITE REVUE
IH1RKE WAI.II nnd NANA
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METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE
The Italian Lyric rrdrrutlnii I'rrnniU
SEASON OF GRAND OPERA
Opening Nifht, Thurtdajr Evening, Oct. 7
AT HUB O'CLOCK
AIDA
With nrllllant Caat nf Trlnclpale. Rm
rhonlc Orcheatra, Stupendous ThnruH.
Corpa de Hallet. Ethiopian Sunem,
Paieant nf lloraes, Chariots, Luxurious
Stage, Bettings and Trops
MATINEE SATURDAY, OCT. 9
AT 8 O'CLOCK
CARMEN
With New Artist". Same Splendid Or.
eheetra. Chorus, Corps do llallet and
Luxurious Stags Settings
CHEV. ALFItKDO HALMACKJI.
General Manuger
PRICES, S3. 00 TO si. 00
Seats now selling at Weymnn's, 1108
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Ticket omce,
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m
Slat. Toilij Tonlnlit at 8:13
fit". NEXT WKF.K
LA5T WEEK
DILLINGHAM TreaenU
TIICnSDAT
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with
Monday Night
Mutlnrea Wrilneedny A Saturday
SAM II, IIAIIHIS rrraenta
(Of "A Tullor-Made Man" Fame)
THE
CHAMPION
A NEW COM.TDY
THO.MAS LOUDEN
A. E. THOMAS
STAOED HY HAM FORREST
Arthur Elliot
Gordon Durby
l.jgla Ilernard
Harold Hamer
Robert Ayrton
Henry Warwick
ThoH. Wllllnme
Mat. Today' fonight Last Timt
"She Walked in Her siccp
NOT A MOTION PICTURE
IIEGINNING MONDAY I',VKMM1
Frank Fielder
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BUrPOUTED BY
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