Billboard advertising (Jan 1921)

JANUARY, 8, 1921 2 Palace, Chicago (GBevtewed Monday Matines, January 8) Some good olf standbys insure the success of the present week's bill at the Palace even be “The Billboard BF REIT S Majestic,-Chicago ‘(Reviewed ‘Mandey Matinee, January 3) ‘The Majestic Theater opened the new week with a fatr-aized house. “After Kinograms ant ‘Topics of the Day the program was as follows: Ta Graciosa in “Visions of Fairyland.” This ‘act depends on ite light effects ani clever PALACE THEATER Miseparleplyel the Palace you hive nade Broadagy” Musions. It is one of the most corgedus in (Reviewed Monday Matinee, January 3) i i i ? } ‘The Palace has certainly started the new year in the right ‘te ef afternoon's show, without doubt, was the enappicst to be run off & of the traveling man/sketch, and Jan Barrett, s 4, Es i nh A rr of the laughs, ‘The ot : i i which fo this ‘The Russian Cathedral Singers, Nicholas Antonoff, Michael Bataeff, Nich‘ce miontes, ful stage. four bows. 2 peaches descend ‘gigg Wasllewaky and Nicholas Vasilieff, foreign importation, next appeared. 7°, Moms sad Ti Camptell in “The AviAte, oat Seitom, cptaide 06 Greek church oF perhaps. oper te ene affarded the OpDOr-' Ses" "eet waucacie, ies Comber ite 4 Browye Sisters ¢ tunity. of hearing Russian bongsters. ‘Was a decided novelty and scored Merrie antiy, more seaside modesty is shown, and then ad such. All four are possessed of excellent voices, and, what is more, ex“Mammy” ‘most ellectirely, and Mr. fhe Browne Sisters let loose thelr plano-ae-’ cellent ensemble. However, they committed an almost-unpaydonable mistake emiion eet, with dancing, which exploded the by including’ well-known American songs in their repertoire: In these num ‘we have ever heard. Twelve minutes. _ Harry Tighe and Edna Léedom, in ‘Bits of Musical’ Comedy,” folee lowed. getting by to but slight-applause dedpite fast and hard work by the {ected the omhestrs. | Twelve minates, fl feminine member of the team. Tighe is obviously only a fair comedian. ite “ES irish stitings. three bows, is one of those chaps who tells a gag and then laughs at it himself, and:ho Nee crccera thas is ie pole nee laughs heartily: | We didn't notice many in the audience following sult. Miss Snes is'vren better teas In post amreetecoes -Leedom isn't ‘so bag, and we are inclined to think if she had a different partner she would: be Teal good, for more'than once #hé evidenced flashes of Senuine ability. Fourteen minutes, Z Harry Carroll, with Fern Rogers, Harry Moller, Peggy Fair and’ Ruth Fecive macten in tor Savoy, not to forget his six lovely chicks,.were just as big a hit as ever. In ” wintan Brack and bie compeny of eccentric fact, they were a riot. Carroll's ingratiating personality, together with the artists closed the Dill to a rapidly depleting. exceptional cast he has been so fortunate to assemble, goa long way towaPd Souse, “The act ie skillfully set sot pissed even making “The Varieties of 1920” the,best act of its kind in vaudeville today. better. It te fast and bas merit Nese wine ‘To top this off, Carroll is always there with a novelty.,. Several were introutes, ‘full stage, three bows. FRED HOLL ‘duced ‘during the course of this afternoon's performance,.of which an: oldmay. Oreaay 1s the “opey"” fashioned -minstrel dance at the. close went over especially big. Of course ry mateh. All good, Raymond Matthews especlally | H Hf ge al gee Hy il il 4 3 q doe Age, orchestra, property man and ho was called upon to make a curtain speech, which waa_as bad as ever, Keith's, Cincinnati | Ser Bearer, and Miss Dayne is the soubret but then it’s not so‘much what he says, but the way he says-it, that makes Baie €, Gacts » 4 Sf Reaisht stand repertoire company. | She Carroll one, of the most popular artists to ever appear at the Palace. Forty ° rem’ ‘Sat ber long Jost Charley efter a lot of true. minutes. 7 © Avery gosd bin thts weak, presented hia af4 ‘totype dialog, and the crowd stays intact te Following intermission. and “Topics of the Day,” Patricola was heard from. terncon to m large and appreciative audlenes. ‘te Sate, i Without doubt Patricola was recruited from the cabaret... Every, move and ‘Whiting and Burt made the sbow pause and Feix Baroard and Sidney Towns dong the mannerism Jeads one to form such an opinion. However, this does not mean ‘Tom Patricola stopped it. No stall-giggies for 2 ‘Tal Sompower act. Barnant wrote “Dandathat Patricola is not a clever performer, not by any means. Weare confident Taughs' today. 4 sella” and ksows enough to write others as after sitting thru fourteen minutes or so of her song specialties that sho prodoeny Bt geod. He works in haat ee fe. can hold her place with the best of them. Patricola can sell @ song, and she “Largs end" Ines prescated “‘An Art Clissie,” © & HI fi if iH aR Hy iH iy @ dieesant ttle miss who has leersed the is described as a melodramatic travesty. This sketch is one of the most laugh. *** trapese number they gare a routine of aliments of juggling, has grouped a number of able we have ever seen. Altho compounded of the dramatic ingredients of rutin posse « mamecty mamer, Bight ‘the thowy tricks together, and bolds the stage hokum and slapstick, it is nothing short of a vaudeville classic. A capable ™lzutes, im three, Se asek: sales wea ter Reilly, in songs, stories ten minutes of good fast work—LOUIS 0. Suppo! cast, including Arthur James, William Jones, Ruth Burkhart, Trixie | Sailor Bill < * So ‘May Allen, Al H. Hall, Jos. M. Kelly, Phil. Mathews, Fred L. Eiliott 200g, all and Dan Hennessy, contributes no small. part to the success of the offering. Orpheum, San Francisco *“izoCariio, in next to closing’ told: some “funny” storiés and closed BUY Deval and Marto fymonds held quite 22 Chaptowel Senter Mathes, ‘Janey 2) bY “waving the American flag.” If there were any in the audience who exteresting “chewing. match” ta “thelr First i Pected to seo this erstwhile star of the legitimate stage score the outstanding Qumrel.” a singing and talking sketch, by DoOne of the best bila in senths, aecertiag to bit of the bill they were disappointed. Fifteen minates Begg epg erage ry Bobby McLean and Company, in “Tons of Ice,” closed the show. with _, Meresce Roberts and Frederick Vogeding, — EDWAeD Peace 7 by Rupert Hughes. A ‘well arranged playlet, = with an intentionally “‘suspleionable”* wife snd = 8 Jealous Bosband es the leading roles. Not & KEITH CIRCUIT KeltieBums, Cb: 1d. Midwestern .Chtracter'or a ine was overdone today, and a> =r Se cee MENSA: Grecnang intense Tes err Ge Bec ‘Announces Sweeping Cut in Box-Office fast, opening at Teno, Ner~, December 30, a1, Eighteen minutes; spectal inter, in fours two we January 1, playing five more days in Nevade, . = jeoree Sadte B “gereral tet o,f tn eae eta, Se re cere gone” RE Ste esa a repertoire and they Know how to present it to “CHEER UP” ‘Denn. 28—"Cheer ” — gone Dangerous Eyes” were their featores. In | monies! reruer bas Jost coupleted's weeceee, Hartford, Oran, Dec, 28—On “Crista Bro sity twenty-eix mizutes? apecial velvet drop, 12 j ful tour of the Cauadlan and esters Loew the -Derformers at Puil's Capitol sod Palace two fo fotr, to twoi three bows, excore, to time and has started over the Loew Southern theaters enjoyed @ Christmas dinner and Christ. bows, encore.. All but stopped the chow. 3 fot" Southretern circa, ‘The revoe ia Ox. At fee of the ages of the tre theaters." “W, Boni and erumpe Suter, deerptire again only with j,¢ néralded as a auper-feature-and fs sald to Members of the “Passing Show of 1919" also on weer Renews 3 © reve terpai3 Lacy Gillette, im ‘closing, went so welt with D* Proving & good drawing card. Featured i hers a ive, ant bengeet at the Bond Hotel; (Continned on page 13) 4 ler esting feats she was permitted the an. t%¢ 8ct ate Barney North and Rath Noble, Present — tae corset fe Met soot, actually being ateen ALBERT AND ROSELLA ADDITIONAL REVIEWS luis, ‘Then the avdlence for the frat — ‘State prisod here enjoyed a vaudeville show and | ~ {ie thought of Hte hate and wrepe.;STUART A communication from’ Albert and Reelin meses’ Postuay Hessel UF tie oats cod Oe ON PAGE 13 ‘3. BUNBAR saya: “We ust Galshed the Gus Sun, Bert Levy, theater orchestras,