Singing Down the Devil (In "Ol' Man Satan) at The Forrest

SHIPLEY, JOSEPH T.

Singing Down the Devil (In "Ol'Man Satan) at The Forrest The Week on the Stage By Joseph T. Shipley DOWN FROM HEAVEN "OC MAN SATAN." By Donald Heywvod. Skilluiood Production* at the...

...The production was staged under the settings were designed by Raymond Sovey...
...relieved mainly by some splendid spiritual singing, of which much comes from the rich voice of .Walter Richardson as David...
...There is more hearty temptation in the present pay...
...The reviewer is reminded of a quite different mood, but the same sort of scene, when the Mammy's lesson ended: "And now, my ehillun, with dis lesson grapple...
...seven times nebber eat a unripe apple...
...In "Chandu" Lowe and Lugosi are said to create interesting characterisations thoroughly in keeping with the personalities of the original radio serial on which this drama U based...
...It may be looked for on the local boards some time during the week of Oeotber 17th...
...The large cast carries on with an enthusiasm that gives no sign of exhaustion from the months of rehearsal and postponement of the play...
...As the old Mammy (excellently played by Georgette Harvey) spreads the fear of the Lord over her pickaninny, outside the little cabin door, scene after scene reveals the efforts of the devil to corrupt and capture humankind...
...Chandu" Mystery Thriller at Fox Brooklyn—Diversified Stage Revue Starting today, Edmund Lowe comes to the Fox Brooklyn Theatre in "Chandu," supported by Bela Lugoai, Irene Ware, Henry Walthall and other screen favorites...
...Those who have had no view of "green pastures" may well behold this singing survey of more barren lands the fiends inhabit._ "I Loved Yon Wednesday" Due Monday at the Harris Crosby Gaige announces the premiere ef "I Loved Yoa Wednesday," a new play by MoUy Ricardel and William Du Bois, st the Sam H. Harris Theatre next Monday, October 10th, at 8:46 P. M. The cast will include Rose Hobart, Frances Fuller, Humphrey Bogart, Henry O'Neill, Jane Seymour, Fred Irving Lewis, Henry Bergman, Robert Henderson, Edward La Roche, and others...
...but A. B. Comathierc I makes Satan vivid enough for us to yearn for the comforting assurance of divine rescue from his snares...
...with a verve, indeed, few white casts can summon...
...Sam Jack Kaufman and bis Joy Band, Barre Hill singing with the orcrestra and Rosa Bio at the organ The new comedy, "Keeping Expenses Down," by Montague Glass and Dan Jarrett, which opens at the Majestic Theatre, Brooklyn, next Monday, October 10th, under aegis of Dimitrl Tiomkin, is scheduled for Broadway immediately following the engagement over the bridge...
...and this abundance of willing spirit helps carry the audience over the dry stretches of Satan's torment...
...The good Lord does not walk the stage, as in the* other season's drama...
...It most be confessed, however, that there are long stretches of dullness in the devil's doings...
...The Negro conception of the ways of the Lord toward men having been shown in "Green Pastures," along comes a Negro view of the first great sinner, that fallen angel, 0' Man Satan...
...The completed east now includes Louis Sorin, Phil White, Joe Greenwald, William Tannen, Alice Barrage, Samuel Schneider, Bernard Gorcy, William E. Morris, Raymond Bramlcy, Patriaeia Quinn and Arthur Jarrett...
...Aa in the radio episodes from which it waa taken, the picture features weird oriental costumes, settings and effects in keeping with its Egyptian locale On tho stage will be "Night Club," featuring Jack Holland and June Knight, Fritz and Jean Hubert, Wilton Crawley, Rudy Kaye, Petch and Deauvilla, Janice Walker,, and the Fox Beauties...
...The play is being staged by Dan Jarrett...
...Skilluiood Production* at the Forrnt...

Vol. 14 • October 1932 • No. 15


 
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