Show 1 I Macks Mack's Drama at Wilkes Wildes All Next Week II I I II I I I r f v I t 1 r I 1 d fi j I i- i k 11 J I I Climax of the thrilling drama Blind Youth the famous play in which Lou starred all last season and which will be presented next week I Wilkes Players with May and opening tomorrow night by the Buckley I J. J Anthony Smythe i I REAL human story intensely dramatic dra dra- drai i I A mat matic and yet et replete with merri merriment merrl-j merrl ment is found in Blind Youth will be presented all next week by the Willies Wilkes company opening tomorrow to- to morrow night Written by Willard Villard Mack and starred by Lou the play has gained for Itself the reputation of Df being one of the strongest pieces of dramatic dramatic dra dra- matic art yet produced by an American playwright Blind Youth has lias a distinct message The action centers around a young man whose father is dead and whose mother I has married again He is living alone in Paris Plenty of money helps him to tofo I gain a certain rt n popularity I and he falls In Inlove fo E love with I an unprincipled w woman n on whom he squanders his fortune When the money ts gone the woman also goes i and the man plunges Into wild debauchery debauch debauch- I cry ery that threatens to ruin his character II At the earnest solicitation of two loyal loal friends he goes to New York He finds I his mother again a widow with a dissolute disso- disso I lute and s shallow son whom she h 10 loves S de- de j ec The t younger man is s In SI I love j with an actress and spurns all help or 01 advice from the older brother An in I f f cu climax is precipitated p when nn 19 the Parisian learns just who the actress Is It results In a quick succession of even events ts calculated to keep an audience on the qui vive until the last minute of the play I J. J Anthony Smythe as the young Parisian Pa Pa- I and May 1 Buckley ag the leading I woman with the strong of the I Wilkes company are expected to give Alve good account of themselves Blind Youth will w be presented all aU next week I with and Saturday the regular matinees on Thursday I |