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The Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette from Fort Wayne, Indiana • Page 10B

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Tbo charming aotrass In "Mr, 21m Paasea Ily" comlha; to th Ma Jettlo thla evening does not, like ion atae favorite, car partlou to talk about hereelf, but ah 'la Quit) ready to discuss hr hobby. "I'd rather talk about pat Scheme which 1 am fclnf through ays Miss Crowa. "I own a littla property of forty six acre In tli JtohOela II1U near Hartford, Connecticut, where my country hou.e fa located. Close by I am erecting a homo and fa nuraery (or tea Apierlcan children, five boy and Ave glrle, between the ages of three and (our, children o( the stage, or phans of good stock. Theea I ahall lea ally adopt, and at my expense I aball aea theyiget all the car a mother could give them and the ed ucatlon o( their choice.

"My mother, who heraelt waa on the atage within (our weeka of my llrlh TI could almoat claim to have been born on the atagef haa promised to superintend tno ok me kiddle and the of tha nuraea. When It cornea to selecting the lat. ter I ana ii give prerereooe to women who hare rendered our country auoh pByondrful aervloe In France during the War. The building Itaelf, now nearly completed, le located on the hill opposite my houae, and will be especially equipped a a home for children. 1 purpoae to name the I luraei 'Top o' the As there la i' i ii i i aivery good aohool In the vicinity no private tutosj 'will be employed.

My Intention la not to bring the young atera up In luxury, but Ilk atnalble American cmioren, ana ineir scnooi lng will be limited to urtmmir and High achool When they graduate from the high aohool they can choose their rareera." ATmpc Musleai Comedy Vaudavllle anoVPho teplaya a Holiday Attraction at Lyric. Aa a apeclal holiday attraction the Lyrlo theater 'will present the "All Btar Wonder Ievae" pf twenty talented people, three big feature vaudeville acta and feature photoplay. Tha "All Star Wonder Revue" la a mueloai melange entirely urrrent In construction and unique In Ita entirety, it thrlvea upon the enthusi astic patronage ot the laugh loving public and. true to It title It haa an all atar oaat. A youthful, vibrant, exuberant rhorua stand out In the "AH Btar Wonder Ilevue' and thla well schooled Lhoraa la well dreaaed.

the whole thing la a ewlrl and whirl and exoeeda the speed limit from atart to flnUh. Three high claaa vaudeville acta and feature photoplay will add va rlety to the apflclal holiday program of three big attractions for the price of one la MAJESTIC TIILS EVENING AT 8il5 A YE" iN NtW'YOlU A YEAR IN LONDON A. L. ERLANGER Presents "Mr. Pirn Passes By" "On of the Moat entertaining Comedlee Navy York Ha Ever Seen." New York Evening Telegram, A Theatre Guild Succ by A.

Milne with LAURA HOPE CREWS And Original New York Ct Including Dudley Digge PRICES I Doxeg and first 17 row main floor, $2.50. Lt 3 row. $2.00. Balcony, fira't 3rowa, $1.50. Latt 9, jl.OCl.

UIjr' plus Sunday afflf" April 23 IUUUalg.field UUP hh IHh Id 41j I iSSajBaaneaaBaaaBaBxaaaeaaBS SFHVb i i aaaaaaaPal i 1 PRICES Matinee, lower floor and Jurat 3 row balcony, $1100, Balcony, 0 rows, 75c: Gallery, 60c Evening Main Balcony, 31.50 and $1.00. Gallery, 50c plue tax: SEATSALE THURSDAY. WHO'S WHO IN 'MR. PI PASSES BY' AT MAJESTIC Laura Hop Crew, who head th ooropsny appearing In "Mr, 11m Paaeea Ily," th comedy by A. A.

Milne, at th Majoatto heatr thla evenlnr wa born In Ban Franciero, whre ahe had her early (raining In the excellent atook companlaa of her native city. Her flrat eaaterni appearance waa In "Merely Mary Ann," and ah will be favorably recalled by Iheaterxoera In the leading role, with Henry Mlllif, In "The Great In which ahe acored a notable auo ceaa In London! In 'The Havoc," "Tha Rainbow," "Th Tyranny of Tear," with John Drew) Phantom Itlval," 'The Saving Oreca," "Tea for Three" a aeaaon with tha late Sir Herbert Tree. The Mr. IMm of ''Mr. Tim Paaeea ny" la Eraklne Banford.

Born In Trinidad. Colo, he wa educated at the Horace Mann aohool In New York and made hla atage debut with Mra. Flak In "Leah Kleachna." He toured the country with the ellen Qreet playera find became became a member of the New Theater In New Tork (now th Century) and waa highly acclaimed In "Bluebird" and "The Piper." He created the role of lln llm at the Derrick theater In New Yrk. Mlaa Allaon llradahaw, who la aeen aa Plnah, waa born In Southampton, Rngland, the daughter of Cepl. John llradahaw of the H.

8. Lapland. She waa educated at a convent In eUl Elum. Three yeara ago ahe made her atage debut In New Tork In "The Crowded Hour," the following aea eon appearing with rloronce need In "The Mirage" Auguata Havltand la aeen aa Lady Warden In "Mr, I'lm." Her native city In aiosceatemhlre, England. Bhe attended the convent In Ht Bervan In France.

Bhe made her debut with 81m H4vee In London and haa been prominent In th eaupport of euch atara aa Henry Irving, John Hare, deorge Alexander, Herbert Tree, and Fbibee Itobertaon. Kh ha ured practically all of th civilised world. Madeleine Barr, the Anne of the "Mr. I'lm" caat la the daughter of the lat founder and eldtor of the Plttaburgh Bun and Poet, Bhe attended a private achool In Torree dale, Pa and made her nm atage appearance In a PltUburjtu Stock company, GLADYS MUTTON At th I Palat Four Day Starting Teday. OPENING AT THE PALACE TODAY "Llaten Mr.

Simple, 1 ain't klaalng anybody but membere of my family, and you ain't In It yet." A acene In YThe Wlae Kid" with Gladys Wa. ton, which will be aeen at tha Palace four daya etartlhg today opening th eprlng and aummer aeaaon of 'vaudeville and plcturea which play con tlnuoua from 1 to It p. m. PALACE OPENS POPULAR VAUDEVILLE SPLENDID EASTER BILL TODAY With a magnificent Eaeler pro gram, which upholde the highest tradition ot both the American blg time variety atage and the flrai magnitude motion triumph of the notion, the Palace theater loJ day Inatltutea II new policy ot Jolni vaudeville and movie entertainment, in which It 1. emulating the ayatend which haa proven ao Immensely iioDUlar In moat of the big former straight variety houaea In tha east, during tha past year.

The new policy at th Palaoe provides for a contlnuoua perform ance every day In the week o'clock in tne anernoon until it o'clock at night, matinee closing, and night performance opening at a p. m. The combination program provldea for tour Keith blgtlme vaudeville acts a first run feature picture and a bountirul collection ot highly Interesting supplementary featurea. A popular feature la tha low price schedule which will obtain The top price will be 40 centa. Thla will be for the lower floor and boxes and logea at the night performances with the balcpny offered at ih cents At the matinees, HOndny aa well as week days, a straight price of 25 cents wilt be the rule.

Children will be admitted to all mallnecR for 10 cents Embracing nearly every type of dlVertlaementa properly coming under the catgory of the variety atage. Goeter and Luaby, aelf styles "Ar tists In Bits of Vaudeville," promise to afford the audience the utmost In Jollity and variety, Ileally high class singing Is their specialty, "Pink Blockings" Is the caption of Hilly Chaae'a and Charlotte Itour'a artlatlA. comedy, In according IV exacting iriiivB, wwy eureiy up succeed In eliciting a full meuuure pt laughs, from aero th footlights. A character songstress," aald to ba much attar the. sty I of.

tha famous Ha Samuels, I Nada Nprralne, who aucceeda In Impervonatlna; In aong and geature a wide fang of different characteristic aubjecte of th human family. Pierce and Dunne will be aeen In (heir lat, at and 'greatest comedy scream, "Your IJttle Wlf. a humor oua dlveraloh on tha comical aide. Of married lit. RolllcMnp Photo Triumph.

Empire may com and empire may go, but the, flapper flaps On forever. That may be an Inexcusable adaptation of aoma wise and hon ored bromide, but It eervoa th pur pos. It explains the growing pop ularlty ot Oladya WaUon a th flap per Impersonator) ot the acreen. The world love th flapper and couldn't get along wltnout th dear creature, Bhe may be a peat but ah Is a wclcom one. And to th atar who successfully portray her on the screen Is bound to com rich rerward In the love and admiration ot play goers i Gladys Walton' latest "flapperlsa tton" conies to the palace theater today.

It Is called "The Wise Kid" Needloas to say "The Wlae Kid" wasn wise at the start. But she was clever enough to pretend It, And It Is said the story ofTore some eltu atlons that scintillate with wit and humor, depleting her mental growth from flapper to full grownjWoman. Universal signed a atar to play opposite her In the male lead. He la David Butler and his role Is on of those human characterisation for which he has become rsmous. Others in the caat are Henry A.

Barrows, Fmd Lancaster, Normand Hamnmnd, Hallam Cooley ad Lorl mer Johnstone, Tod Browning dl rocted. Blg Cstra Comedy, A' special added attraction will the Century comedy a dog story, with a profusion of hearty laugh. Maria Provost Thursday, Commencing next Thursday, th Palac will offer rMarl Provost in rip i roaring comedy flramo, "Pon't Oet ABRAHAM LINCOLN, THE GRfeT AMERICAN PJ.AY COJVHNG TO MAJESTIC FRIDATND SATURDAY fVJ rWWeMni. aaaTaaaaa. sm A aMaaaaaaaaaTaaaaajsaaajl W1''''' LaeeeeeeeanYLIlL iHsaaaaaaaaaaaaaffBaMBaaaaaaaaaaaaaaV I Jr.

JOHN "DRlNKWATEn "Abraham Lincoln," first produced It. Illrmlngham, England, by tha Repertory stock company, October II, 11 then at tha Itfrto upera houae. Hammersmith, London, February, llll; Lyceum theater, June 19S1, American premiere, Btamforo; November II, Kit; National theater, Washington, Cort theater. New Tork, Pecember 11. where It ran for forty eight weeks.

John Drlnkwater. now about forty yeara of age, aon of A. B. Drlnkwa ter, ixinaon actor. After uaual achool education want to work as an Inaur ance clerk.

Had, a flair for poetry, abandoned Insurance to go on the stage io woo nia nun, i now counted an excellent poet, although Ma blr work haa been In the theaterf Draanlled tha Pllsrlm Player which, be established In Birmingham a a repertory theater. On first London production of "Abraham Uncoln Drlnkwateri played Hook under the atag namajof John Darnley; also played General Let when William ilea was III. played Lincoln' several times, and some of 'the minor rolea. la th author of 'Mary Stuart" and baa Juat publiahed his new play, "Oliver Cromwell." la at work on a new play about Robert K. Lee, which will coma to production before many eaaone pass, William JIarrla.

aon of William Harris, long connected with the syn. dlcate; brother of the' late Henry B. Harris, a graduate jot" Columbia, he waa Intended Tor business. Wsnt abroad and studied In rr(s. on hi return produced "Tha Teljow Jacket." wnXuu" HARRIS'.

Chair," "Arms and th airlr and of rsoent years Twin "East la West," "The at Laador," "Flrat Is Laat "AbrahaVn 'The Bad beard Eight Wife," and "Madam Plerr. Frank McOlynn la a native of Call fornla and admitted to th bar through University of California. He came an actor after practicing for a short tlm. Ha played with th Frohman organisation and wa known a an exceptional creator of parts. HI father and uncle Edward McOlynn, tha famous orator of Yqrk.

were both trlenda Lincoln. la the only member of hie family connected with the and th father ot six handsome children. Vaudeville CONTINUOUS MATINEES 1 TQ6IM 2Br SATS Pictures 1 TO 11 EVENINGS TO X1PM CHIUDREN lOi CrczseJMoerdBAl.CQNf come: stay as long as you l.ike: grand opening spring and summer Season 4 BIG DAYS STARTING TODAY Never, before within the kin of mankind has such an amazing bargain been, provided the amusement lovers anywhere on this planet. A galaxy of variety and cinema should' make Wayne the Mecca for amusement1 seekingpngrima; from i all parts of Northern Indiana, Southern Michigan and 'Western Ohio. Not Since' the' days of the Roman circiiV has 'such a prodigious gathering been assembled at one time and.

in' one place to make holiday for the populace. If you don' t'see this show, you have, cheated your self. Big Time All Star Vaudeville Features i a RHEA LUSBY IRVING GOSLAR "A Story In Song and Stcpa" fit i Nada Norraine Character Songstress Pierce Dunne "Your Littla Wife" CHASE LATOUR In Their Artistic Comedy, "Pink Stocking" givs can claimimbitnoiuntil telaim, mu moneu jirstij i i 11 i iTiT I ElsarxTsB sal IS 3 al TiTl I Extra Century Added COMEDY MUTTS Fa4nrinaT DrownSe and Doc1 Goo Good i Cart Cominc Three Thursday Daya Millicent D'Armond Co. Malloy Brothers Jos, Regan Co. Bardell, Mayo Renstren 1 Spectacular Offerinr On the Screen Marie Prevost in "Don't Get Personal" Third Annual National Vaudeville Artists Day Matinee Friday April 21 Entire Proceed to Be Devoted to the Insurance i of the National Vaudeville Artist.

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