Judge — August 16, 1919 — page 30: what you’re looking at

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W.aand St. Eves. 8:20 pean & HARRIS Sanwa eStiss COHAN & HARRIS PRESENT ‘The ROYAL VAGABOND | A COHANIZED OPERA COMIQUE |ELTINGE Mutioces Wesneedsy "a Saturday 2:30 A. MH. WOODS presents JP IN MABEL’S ROOM i With HAZEL DAWN, JOHN CUMBERLAND, Others Wway & 38th St eee en S18 tat Wed a sat 215 JOHN CORT’S NEW MUSICAL COMEDY LISTEN, LESTER! ASTOR frente grassy secet AST IS WES Evenings §:15 Matiness Wedneway and Saturday 2.15 WITH FAY BAINTER 454b street west of Broadway 5:30 | SOOTH “hic WALLY EINES | THE BETTER ’OLE WINTER GARDEN "3.02.20" | Yionte Cristo, Jr. *225-| Tues, Thurs. 4 Bat Cold Poetic Feet i By Haxey Hasnttox 1) i W a cloud, the other day, > That turned to pink from sober gray a ik. delicate this tint of pink, Ppoetic thoughts I had to think. 10 cloud, adrift in sparkling sky, Phou'tt like an ostrich plume,” quoth 1 pod then this thought demanded room uppose it were an ostrich plume’ To wave and toss in Betty’s hat ; Phe cost of picking, washing, drying; The cost of bleaching, curling, dyeing— Each cost upon consumer falling, The thought was monstrous, most appalling! | What price they'd charge for plumes like that turned again, the cloud to sce, And sought a cheaper simile. New Plays and Old Favorites What the New York Theatres Are Offering Their Warm-Weather Patrons By P Apam ano) Eva—Longacre. Not so Biblical as it sounds. At 9:45—Playhouse. Gun play primed with crime, crimps, and some credi- bility. Berrer ‘Ove, Tue—Booth. Peace not flivver it nor audiences fail its in- Cuatcence, THe Holbrook Blinn and Bolshe Cnuu Cuix Coow—Century. Chop suey spectacle accompanied by kaleido- scopic sweetmeats. Crimson Aisi, THe—Broadhurst. A felonious assault upon the sensib' ties with a twist that makes entr’acte conversation. East 1s West—Astor. The Chinese drag- onand the sway ofa maid witha manner. Five Mittiox, Toe—Lyric. The return of the prodigies of valor and the skirts they left behind them. *Fotties oF 1919—New Amsterdam. Pulchritude, polychromatic proces- sions and vocal pandemonium. *Gaieties oF 1919—y44th Street. powering olla-podrida “Gre exwicn ViLLace Foities—Green- ich Village. Broadway gaiety in- vades the somnolent hamlet. Joun Fercuson—Fulton. The cold mask of tragedy hiding the warm smile of dramatic good fortune. *La, La, Lucitte!—Henry Miller. Dis- counting the bonds of matrimony over the counter of laughter. Licutntn’—Gaiety. The electric chalance of Frank Bacon still tinues to draw its source from storm at the box-office. *Listen, Lester!—K nickerbocker. Les- ter listens to vulgar lines and looks at graceful dancers. Littte Journey, A—Vanderbilt. It takes a railroad wreck to make the course of true love run smooth. yh ay Over- non- con- the « Rowe + A. ¢ *Loxety Romeo, A—Casino. Lew Fields “comes back” with handsprings. *Mipnicut = =Wuirt—Century — Grove Acute acrophobia. *Moxtre Cristo, Jr The whirl is mine symmetry. *On, Wuat a Gire!—Shubert. Pretty dames, pretty scenes, pretty dancing and pretty much everything else, in- cluding intoxication in defiance of the law. Reo Dawn Bolshevism m Winter Garden. with song and 39th Street. More ed with free love. Recutar Ferrer, A—Cort. Just the kind of a comedy you think it is, with an automobile for hero. *Royat Vacasonp, Tue—Cohan & Har- ris. Sophistication’s subtle travesty. Scanpat—Starts out like the prev bedroomers, and ends in respectability. *Scanpats or 1919—Liberty. Calumny converted into shimmy studies. *Sue’s 1 Goon Fettow—Globe. Joe tley strains to wrest the laurels of fe- male impersonation from Julian Eltinge. 39 East—Maxine tott. Central Park turned into Lovers’ Lane, when the boarders grow too interested. Tuose WHo Wax 1x Darxness—g8th Street. Irene Fenwick submits to per- secution in a lurid melodrama. Tuunper—Criterion Theater. Carolina mountain folk with a knack of get- ting into trouble easily, and out of it humorously. Too Maxy war-time Huspanps—Hudson. A study in unpremeditated bigamy. Voice In THE Dark, A—Republic. Murder, a deaf woman, a blind man and a “who done the dirty deed” problem for the audience. EGFELD Frotic—Cocoanut Grove. Close-ups of haughty Folly fairies. Indicates musical show The last Cook puts her services up at auction 30 comicbooks.com