AMUSEMENTS
AMUSEMENTS drama ffoch Laughter and Humor in New Play §Country" a Melting Pot Many Races at Chaniris 46th St. Thealre ¦JMkERE U no doubt but W. J. I **rlman, the auther of "My Ceun. ....
...cried Gingerly Jones, turning half round, "or you'll be uncomfortable whether you ought or hot...
...Then all ran upward tor their lives ledi he should turn upon his track...
...He's th* most solemnly serious writer that lives...
...Beethoven...
...The shews having sllr colored casts will be "4-11-44...
...Rose Bebart, Beatrice do Beerftard, Mary Balfour and Barry Pllmmer...
...Crocodile...
...3 in E flat '-Rhenish.'.' Op...
...Steady...
...This policy, previously Announced, will start at tbe beginning of the new season on Labor Day...
...n» is a journalist but If hs had hot turned bis essay into persons, who would have listened...
...Curse that nigger...
...Alfven...
...Laage and Tak...
...Schnsersen" and 'Traum*," "Die...
...Prelude and Finale...
...Wedo*s*-y .evening, Ann...
...The Prov4ncetown manuscript 1* being prepared by Henry O. Abtbarg, who translated "Tha Dyhbuh...
...That has been one of his plagues...
...The fourth baK wfil be devoted to theoretical Meture* en ab*r principles of fiugt*,,There,wiH he yet another roomnsheF...
...People listen if they laugh...
...to the Llherty Theatre...
...Yeu might think he- was old men Shaw hiasseif to hear him talk...
...In another chamber music...
...Tristan- and Isolde," Wagner...
...Symphony No...
...damned...
...as Nathan Blumberg...
...Aug: 23, Sixty-ninth Regiment Band...
...den H tn ^Mother** Tramps," the B. J. Rath** neve...
...He new proposes to reverse the order of marriage by capture, so that ja future fit wfll be the weasan who capture* tad man...
...and Gingerly Jones together in their various languages...
...Lee KohlSsjjr...
...Mollis Williams, Jlmmle Cooper and other established entertainers in that field...
...Pillars ot Society," "The Master BuildOr" and "John Gabriel Borkmah," by Ibsen...
...the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap...
...Some call that a death-bed repentance, but It waa plain enough in 'Major Barbara' twenty' years ago...
...It baa every chans* of pg—inf...
...Bj mphoAB No...
...J. Sayre Crawley, Ruth Wilton...
...Woods, in association with Arch Seiwyn...
...28 and Spa*, 4. New York Symphony Orchestra under Albert Staeasel...
...That's your one fault" said ^fhe Old Man...
...one day last month...
...Warren's profession...
...Old Man...
...cried Gingerly Joass...
...it, Glanounew...
...ia Man Boadlx Orchestra...
...Saturday—Overture to "Russian and LednrrfHn,'' Glinka...
...The first offering will be "Mozart...
...i **»h 'the poor beginning, through t^fhjbe audience sat in unresponsive •nice, the play gradually awoke the jtfir^er of the gathering assembled *|** premier, and ended with much MF enthusiasm displayed on the "•"ft of the audience...
...March and Chorus from Act H, T*nnnau**r...
...the Old Man, when he had dived and brought the box to the surface...
...A"MUSEUM OF MUSIC" ts provided for in a bin drafted by the Corporation of Berlin which win be told before the Prussian Government this session...
...Berlin Plans Btg Free Music Center...
...20, Richard Strauss...
...Not he But hs saw the play, enjoyed it and sent for Shaw to his box...
...Among the new types of entertainment for the Columbia wheel, which embraces forty bouses and play's forty shows, will be "White Cargo...
...when he will lead the initial program of his week as guest conductor...
...Final* from Act I, "Lohengrin...
...Sacha Gultry and Yvonne Prlntempts, his wife, will bring a company of twenty-two to New York and will begin a limited engagement in...
...You'd better listen ndw...
...Thealre ¦JMkERE U no doubt but W. J. I **rlman, the auther of "My Ceun. . try...
...The title role* wUl be played by Ludwlg Satz, well known eh the Yiddish stage, and Robert Leonard...
...Das Rhelngeld...
...23 A. H. Woods yesterday announced the opening dates of his first two productions of the season and also confirmed the coming engagement here of Sacha Qui try, announced last mouth in cables from Paris...
...by Tehekov...
...observed...
...Man was swept out of sight into sens* hale in th* bank where the crocodile (one of the few creature* that' understand cookery) would keep aim till hs was tender, just as we hang mutton...
...Harare Liveright his been awarded tha title ot Officer rrAcademie, for his services to French letters...
...to subside into stuffy home-life after 'You Never Can Tell' and Fanny's First Play.' "It's true, G. B. S ia first of all a journalist 'I am a journalist' he said In 'The Sanity of Art' eighteen years ago: 'Proud of it deliberately cutting out of my works all that ia net Journalism...
...I've seen big audiences of his sUliest adorers- start laughing at his speeches, before he bad opened his mouth...
...Van Vllet...
...Subscriptions ere received on the baeis of ten plays for the season...
...Negotiations for this time-honored house have been under way ever since Miss Le Gallienne, who sponsors this plan for a popular-priced repertory theatre, sailed for Europe in May...
...TBasBsgW evening, Aug...
...84, Rlmsky-KorsakoS...
...Touch of fever...
...30, "Potash and Pulmutter, Detective*," win be produced at th* Ritz Theatre...
...53, Richard Strauss...
...Bainbow Seen* and Song of the tOdns Maiden...
...2«, d'Aquin'* band...
...of Mrs...
...He'd fie on talking fag over...
...Sunday evening...
...Think of tbe denunciation of British Imperialism and ot the soldier as an anachronism in the preface to 'John Bull's Other Island.' or in the special preface Shaw wrote to Hall Caine's 'White Prophet' (which I lately found that he had himself forgotten...
...staid th* swampi and forests of Central Africa...
...U, Monarch Band (iOrsserlj HWCiifgtt infantry...
...chorus...
...No: X, Op...
...On* i* from the preface to "MsjOr Barbara," and it runs: "The evil to be attacked In this nation is not sin, suffering, greed, ^priestcraft, kingcrfitt demagogy, monopoly, ignorance, drink, war, pestilence, or any other Of the scapegoats which reformers sacrifice, but simply poverty...
...pert*rrasnrear win take pjaee at reg...
...Wheet" Saint SaetoM Concert Walt...
...Do you suppose Edward vn would- ever have read the preface to 'John Bull,' fine as It is...
...In theft* version the saUrf* oueiity of the- ei^evtalsrmeart will be MUSIC Frederick Stock at the Stadium Next Week FREDERICK STOCK, th* conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, will appear at the Stadium tor the first time on Wednesday night...
...Tee...
...Mine...
...The establishment of this repertory company .presenting fine plays with a fine east at prices from to centF to tl.BO tor evenings end Saturday matiaese aid with popular Wednesday matinees from 35 cent* to 31 has been a cherished plan of Miss Le Gllliehne's for three years...
...onMaug...
...Aa I was saying...
...A week 'later...
...The rhino is happily the blindest as well as th* most savage of beasts," observed the Old Man, when at last they Stopped- and stood panting...
...My powers are waning...
...Bide of the WaUcuere, "Die Walkuer...
...Tea, Til bet there were 'hundreds of Journalists all over th< nrorld who damned the anniversary They had to go wallowing about in Bernard Shaw's dozen volumes, and say what they thought of him In a column...
...Cromwell was nothing to him, and h* has broken more than Swift ^ even more than Lenin...
...for-"the idee underlying it Is baasd on the feet that Ubrari** and are H3r*ri*s have bean provided In plenty fer^be German and every other nation, white th* r—trttftrl education of th* people baa been officially neglected...
...the authors are satisfied...
...The Old...
...RhinO!'" , All sprang rapidly asids into the forest and - thick, scrub as the infuriated monster c*me charging full tilt along the little path...
...sole •cello...
...To quote from the preface to 'St Joan.' 'The Law of Change is th* Law Of God.'" "Crocodile...
...Schumann...
...both during ipe...
...Anniversary be...
...Old Man," said Tough Smith...
...Oh, it's all right," answered the Old Man, as h* was plunged ihto the rushing water...
...Wednesday (Frederick Stock Conducting)—Overture "IH fhe Spring," Op...
...SO far as I know, he...
...Broadway Briefs "So This Is Paris...
...Tone Poem, "Don Juan...
...Monday (Strauss Evening— Johaan apd Richard)—Overture to "Did Fledermaus...
...in a third the) acoustics wtU be specially adapted Be sirjger...
...2d, Sibenu...
...Aria, "Dich, Theure Bafie," "Tannhanser...
...Jobann Strauss...
...followed by "Three Sisters...
...Choreographic poem for Ocheetra, Revo...
...by Maeterlinck, And "The Cradl j Song.'' by Sierra...
...Saturday Night" by Benevente...
...4 hi F minor, Op...
...Th* play la a success in London...
...Friday—"Academic Festival" Overture...
...SI,' Monarch (Band;Saturday evening...
...Ravel...
...Sister Beatrice...
...by Golden...
...There is nothing like them in pernphlejteering...
...The regular burlesque shows will be beaded by Dave Marion, "Sliding" Billy WAteon...
...And the second is the fine definition ot happiness, which he has himself so fully Illustrated: "This is the true Joy of life, the being uSed for a purpose recognized by yourself a* a mighty one...
...5 tn E minor...
...I've heard ef the fellow," said Gingerly Jones- "He's a kind ot buffoon...
...and Isaac Den L«vine...
...Spanish Caprice, Op...
...The plan is to house four concert halls under th* one roof...
...Bacchanals from Act I, "Tanavhauser...
...Bernard Shaw.:/$h&:*^/x^ Breaker of Idols By Hairy W, Kt*viii4nXi . H Jk BE you aware that this la s JJb greet anniversary r* Mhos •*-***• ths eldest ef thro* traveler...
...Public opinion might not Object, but she would feel uncomfortable all tbe sam...
...cried Gingerly Jones...
...After an unpromising start that 'trad* rewriting badly, the play falls atones into the genre class and de"toMs for its success or not on erJMttlag the humorous characteristics et the different races involved...
...You're giving tongue this morning...
...will present th* English mystery play, "The Ghost Train," at the Eltinge Theatre en Aug...
...convinced that nothing that 1* not journalism will live long as literature, or be of any use while It doe* .live.' Even when he mite* of Caesar or Joan, he writes from himself and with those clear-seeing eyes fixed open our time...
...Oeiphsls's, Siusartag...
...Win lean Shelley, who succeeded Curtis Cooksey as Kenneth Began in "One Han's Woman" at the 48th Street Theatre, returned to the cast Monday night The Lyceum Players ef Rochester are doing, 'this week...
...80,.Brahms...
...and Pola (hrter, as Mollis, his wife, are excellent in their respective roles...
...Stock has directed the New York Philharmonic...
...Miss Le, Gallienne will begin activities for th* first two production* ot th* Civic Repertory Theatre, already scheduled to open about October 18, namely...
...as likewise Joseph Verdi as Frank Pahnisri, the Italian neighbor...
...see people comfortable when they ought to be uncomfortable...
...Hager contralto, Lewis James tenor, Frsrflclyn Bsur tenor...
...Finlandla," Op...
...La VaJae...
...Wilfred Glenn bass...
...Romania, 'Wolfram's Sang to the Evening Star," "Tahahauser...
...Brtetr.^the story concerns Itself a«*fi :«hs sscestral pride of an Amerissa'stfJOnf h descent and the marriage >4spSsw) that ailses wlien his daughter sots in love with a Jewish boy and j'sen with an Italian girl...
...The Silver Box," by Gelsworthy...
...Sept 5, Hennenbcrger'a . Band...
...Denounce the, Whit* Sieve Traffic as you may,.it would still go on*but It ia difficult now tor any woman to make a iivifig out...
...Wajkuey...
...aU-negro shows, and male and female minstrel entertainments...
...But he knows that no one ever listens to a sermon or remembers a single word of it So' he thinks of the meet serious subject in the...
...Programs for "neat peek: .'..._ . Sunday (Witt em Van Hoogetraten conducting)—Overture te "Coriolanua," Op...
...Tbe conscience even of a king can be caught by a play, and it ia just, the same with ordinary people...
...Sorry, really sorry," said Tough Smith, as they pitched that night "He seemed to know a lot of queer talk, be did " •You're right" said Gingerly Jone...
...Twelfth night" by Shakespeare, with Mis* Le Gallienne as Viola...
...The Provtncetown^wlll open the autumn with "PrtaoS* Turandot," an eighteenth century >omantis ordnedy by Gozzt...
...Mercenary Mary," "Broadway Brevities," '"My Girl," "Give and Take," s musical version of "Uncle Tom's Cabin," "Light Wines and Beer,' "Wine, Woman and Song...
...As he said in the preface to 'Man gad Superman': 'It annoys me to...
...The carriers or* shouting *Rhlno...
...Even Max drew a cartoon of him still standing on his head after ten or twenty years...
...This last play, in One act only, win bo presented at matinees only...
...For God's sake mind what you're doing...
...Shaw refused to go, and the King called him a silly crank...
...The Gorilla," "Keaher Kitty Kelly...
...A ft **m up, "My Country" is abso"•*¦_ sokum, but full of laughter and afijh humor...
...b The play hitherto known a* "Washington Heights," produced by Pauline Fellman, win 6pen at the Princes* Theatre en September • under the name of "What's the Use...
...With considerable revl•¦aVth* play may enjoy a run...
...They were crossing the Cuansa in dug-out canoes, and ths Old Man's canoe wa* on the point of.capsizing...
...2, Liszt...
...Symphony No...
...Robert Weeholsen, oao ef the* author*, has Sailed far Eursp* to writ* sBother play, jsherril Webb, the ether ceflgb...
...A. L. Erianger will give "Happy Go Lucky," a new' musical play, ita first presentation at the Colonial Theatre, Boston, on September It...
...Mutt and Jeff" and "Bringing Up Father...
...Seventy years...
...But it was too lata...
...But Max was wrong for once...
...Wagner...
...i, Handel (sale violins, Messrs...
...the latest Ernst Luhltsch directorial achievement, will be presented by the Film Arts Guild at the Cameo this Saturday...
...These include, besides the two foregoing one...
...Yes, I have," replied the Old Man...
...two songs...
...The play has long been popular abroad te n translation by Schiller and more recently in a Russian version by the Moscow Art Theatre...
...I .argued the whole question the other day with the Chief of the Chibokwi, and at last he agreed that ail hi* eighteen wives bad tried their utmost-to capture him, simply, owing to- their desire tor fine production...
...a^ap^B*n*b ReeiBheat Bead...
...I could elaborate a parallel with Shaw's critics If it worth while...
...Herman fJentvoert ha* eoorbketed the) east that wTfi snp»*tt WBBaza TO...
...The ingenue acttag hemer* of the show go to Erin O^rhra-Heore as Marianne, the Ital«• saighter...
...Tuesday—Overture to "Bgmenf Beethoven: Spanish Rhapsody, Bevel...
...Symphony tn D Minor, French...
...The g* anus* will represent, an in vestHP «f U,200,8M...
...8, No...
...As I was saying," continued the Old Man, adroitly, circumventing a bottomless slime-pit that interrupted the track, "Shaw is Just about the greatest idol-breaker the world has seen...
...I admit that he couldn't quit* swallow nty favorite sentence in the preface: "If woeaen were as fastidious as seen, m*r*jjy gad physically, there would be an-Sad id th* race.' He thought it degrading to hi* own kiAgly s«lf, which th* most fastidious of his wives had never objected to...
...excerpt* from Act pi, 'Die Meieterringer...
...Watermelons' and "Lucky Sambo," now in a summer run at the Columbia Theatre...
...But there it was...
...but so much the better for those' .who found me unbearably brilliant when I was at my prime.' Waning powers, indeed * Never believe it...
...Better Shows for Workers Planned by Columbia Circuit THE Columbia Burleeque Circuit - which caters almost exclusively to workers and whose theatres are situated in the large industrial centres, will next season play in its theatres a diversified list of attractlons, including musical comedies, mystery plays...
...John Hunter Booth's adolescent comedy, "Fever of Youth" Next week the Players, augmented by Riith Gordon and Rone Peters, will ' Af> Sidney Howard's adaptation of Lothar's comedy, ".Ce*/ listen...
...cried Tough Smith, as they swrth in turn across a swollen stream, "He's dropped a grub box into the water...
...assimilated Americans one Jsitration removed from immigration !Mt triumph, as they do and aa they shield do in this great \ country of , ft*, where all- the races if use into a ffiele, the product being the American...
...64, Tchaikovsky...
...But upon a great anniversary like this I would rather recall two of his own sayings...
...It's almost Incredible, but it'l 70 years since he was born In Dublin as a squeaking baby Just like any other, and now he's the most famous man in the world...
...The ogfisgue is better thrn the play, and fie actors also, although Frederick Berten as Robert Van Corn, the laenean of Dutch descent, struggles eikvely against the odds of impossible •he Julia, his wife, is played in cohvoMiiJiia] vein by Louise Randolph, as ffiAlics, their daughter, which role 'MVu*tit« Mesier assumes...
...continued the Old Man (*< they called him), who wat also engaged in breaking- camp dew that th« sun was sucking the dew off the tenfoot grass and ths natives wore willing to start...
...This will also be the first time Mr...
...Another Nen> Theatre, Open* in September aaothsr playhouse will be added to a* stag list Of New Tork theatres mlki*t September, when the Waldorf *w**t Fiftieth Street, between Sixth fitventh Avenues, opens It* doors j*jw toe management ot the 0*hrlnQw>*Mn Theatrical Holding Corpora^.y Waldorf, which win have Lied ***hef which MB will be on the offloor, will be devoted td muafX **d legitimate productions...
...Salome's Dance,' Richard - Straus...
...Tone Poem...
...is the only animal that win charge hi*, own small...
...Concerto Orooss in D major...
...And to do that he has used imaginative art...
...the Old Man repeated, as he took his place at the end of the single file and the caravan set out along the narrow forest track...
...Aug...
...You might think there was a touch of the spiritual .fever in his later works...
...September 27...
...And even six years ago G. B. S. himself wrote in the preface to "Methuselah": 'I am doing the best I can at my age...
...To remedy this, and iacidentefiy to) make Bertha unique aViinna cities with a high musical reputation, th* surgemaster and city tathers-have offered a very valuable ,stte for -the eeeeatos of a building dedicated to tbe purpsoo ot giving good- music TO everybody, fines on two e^e^-a^.gad far S small entrance fee on the Other days...
...As to being a buffoon, tset's the eillsset tAaege aver brought against a man...
...Serenade Richard Strauss r Watts/ "PruehttagBstrmmen," Johann Straus...
...The) Bark Bhsnv«***-• . -. -Scotch Mtat," by Sir Phtriek Heatings, wm t» the .test gyy J# bsnd^sf •Be^eeST11** '""^ ** "The Ghost Train" to Open At Eltinge Theatre, Aug...
...day apdt...
...He's called the 'Highbrow's Jester...
...Many free Concerts AnAeanted . . for Central Perk Mall •Concert* scheduled tor the Man, Central Park, ta thnmear future are a* fonews...
...Love Scene from Act II...
...But do you think of the profound discussion ot sex in the preface of 'Man and Superman...
...Why, since that he his written 'St...
...But as I wa saying, there is no trace ot senility in Shaw...
...John W. Vogel'a Male and Female Minstrels wilt be anothea.attraction...
...La Vaise...
...bringing it here a fortnight later, Monday...
...Of ijgrse, in the end-the onlooker realizes pit the...
...Sour Grapes," with Alice Brady as Its star, is announced to open at the Longacre Theatre on Labor Day, September g. The play la the work of vineent Lawrence, and "is being produced by wmtam Harris, Jr...
...Domestic Symphony, Op...
...100 voices from the Oratorio Society...
...repertoire on Dec...
...It's hard to live comfortably on slum property after seeing 'Widowers' Houses,' or to make promiscuous love after the 'Philanderer,' or te play the braggart soldier after 'Arms and the Man.' or to drivel about Art for Art's sake after th* "Doctor's Dilemma,' or...
...Tueddap, Aug...
...Read his prefaces as much as ypu like...
...the first ef four plays on their schedule...
...Helen Traubel sopaano...
...Tough Smith...
...Nothing short of * crocodile Could step htm...
...2», d'Aquin Concert Band...
...That's the limit of a man's complete life, as David thought...
...38, Karl GOMmark...
...naw utervai...
...In addition to a large number of regular burlesque units...
...shouted the natives...
...Sunday evening...
...world and says it so as to make every one laugh...
...NO one ha* ever stood firmer on both foot end looked the world straighter in the face— the absurdities and evils of the world, the poverty of the poor, th* dreary pleasure-seeking ot the rich, the stupidity of war, the exaggeration of *ex...
...He has done it by reason end ridicule—by ridicule lout of reason, as hersebreeders eay...
...The Secret Life," by Granville Barker: "La Locahdiera...
...Ihe) latol aganejswil of the world may be heard by radav and another in "whicn' granfoghon* roe-, ores of great singer* sn*-player* wW SO prezsnrveet * Tor the concerts «Be topjt nnhsenaf leader* of the day be **«r*gsa, end...
...In one symphony concerts wfil he given...
...Two productions a week for ten weeks are planned, with ten play* already selected...
...Goldman Band's final concert...
...The members et the cast already engaged for the season Include: BJva Le Gallienne, Egon Brecbef, Beatrice Terry, Sydney Machat, Harold afoulton...
...I never think," Tough Smith remarked...
...You will find it In the preface to '"Man and Superman...
...the curse of the lady-like ideal...
...AMUSEMENTS drama ffoch Laughter and Humor in New Play §Country" a Melting Pot Many Races at Chaniris 46th St...
...Tristan and 'Isolde...
...Civic Repertoire Grcfup Leases 14th St^ Theatre rSlHE Civic Repertory' Theatre ha* I leased the 14th Street Theatre . for the coming season...
...Gntasedn •end...
...Tohaikowttor: *Sad Sorcerer's Apprentice.'' BwJpifc shnstr phonic Poem...
...Happy Go Lucky" hfis a book by Helena Phillips sad music by Lucien Denni...
...Waldorf...
...With formidable bom lowered to the horizontal, and the little eyes so cast to the ground that they could see nothing beside, the heavy creature lumbered snorting past...
...A new last act haa been written for "Hededt Liars" end, gays the ' announcement, somewhat sutmttvety...
...It was en this play that Puccini baaed hi* Mat opes*, produced tost season posthumously at Mtlan...
...Fraser Gangs baritone...
...Joan,' the greatest of all his plays, though for mere enjoyment I like '.Androcles' better...
...which opened l»»t Monday sept at Chanin's 46th Street Theatre, as* both eyes determinedly fixed on far box office before he set to work te traduce the opus, with the result that "My Country'' possibly might better have been called "Abie's Melting **f In "Asfe's Irish Rose'' we have some ef the tighter and more humorous radii characteristics ot the Jew and AM Irish exploited, so, as a double 'cess, ia the new play the author gives as not only the Irish and the Jew, but the Italian and the Dutch, thrown in tor sue* than good measure...
...Shaw's preface* are 41 way* immensely valuable Most valuable of an, I think, is the account ef Je*u* and early Christianity In the preface to 'Androcles.' But if he had written nothing, except' the preface*, he would be unknown...
...replied Tough Smith, as he ltshed th* cordl tighter round the folded tent add lifted it on to a carrier's head...
...Midsummer Wake," Swedish Bbfipsety...
...The Plgyshop will start its season th two weeks with a edatedy called "HersBdh'* Harem...
...Hungarian Rhapsody No...
...Mind that slaughter-hole...
...Thursday (Wagner Night)—Soloist...
Vol. 3 • August 1926 • No. 31
