Show PERC DS D'S Ii 1 NEW YORK Jan 17 With II the 1 and gradual passing of Mr Ir Sothern ind md Miss 1186 from the i halter alter lam dun prepares himself to ta tako kc their their place ploce Ho Ito will vl 11 be bethe bothe the next hero of the dignified playgoers the outstanding uTe figure rho ho will reN drama and act act- actIng actIng act acting ing In their most solemn lie ho will null HI not b be worshiped l a aa as preceding Idols have Booth been been Booth I Mansfield J Lut but h IK lid null Kill be he looked up to by the thc multitude of ot serious and ond casull drama lovers who rho es- es es establish 9 the big reputations In the tho t Mr has hns but one rhal for tho the primacy John Barn rr l more by his acting In Hamlet Iby n a brilliant hOle fame and beat Doot s I rold ay by b one ono perform perform- performance performance ance Mr r mores morea achieve achievement ment however ho Is ia ani ando ao 0 It seems Is his ambition HO HOIs Hols Hala ls Is t L New York actor t he limited I renown of ot the metropolis metropolis olis lo to the more spacious glories of the land lind at large W Ir Ir Hampden 8 to 1 e eal his art to other communities Mr r mo c Is Indifferent to their needs 1110 Mote than r Mr ho will null be bo le less s s idd v ld celebrated Not Nut merely a I 1 local figure of ot course but cc s n a unless one one unless his hia inclinations lors change li It Hampden follows follo his tri trl trI trI- trIumph triumph In Cirano Cyrano C with th t 1 distin distin- distinguished pi ot of Othello At the opening the audience did almost eHr thing In inthe the way say ot of o save sate carry carlY hIm on en Its shoulder le In Its tw- tw i It haled i Mr Jolson J an first an emotional con con- con congregation I It if r there Has aa one The 1 he cause causa of ot the outburst was as a stately and simple presentation of the he tragedy as Is alli all the cas easel for tor Its Us lago rather than Its Mool Moot Mr Hampden s Othello performed no stagy tricks lie He was as lust jut jus t a perplexed and nd single-minded single semi sewage age ut- ut ai It with I veers en ens s sweet and polite Mr l li ar are arc those of ot an on a cete rather than a II dull and epileptic soldier and eo so he was as ped ped a little in a appearance appearance scholar with his face blacked Hollo Holloway's a a s lago ago was as a Quietly elaborate characterization s Ith a good voice olee a sense sensa ot of Shakespearean I h and a gilt ot of subtle sho s Ines Ine's s Mr l Hallo Hallo- way way ay Is from upon upon Avon and la Is a a member of ot the Shakes Shakes- Shakespearean pearean company there Mr generosity In employ employing ing so effective an opponent In the tho ally phy ma may mai Indicate how 10 secure n ne feels In tho the of ot his Iris pub pub- public public pub public lic Processional is Iq an attempt by John Howard La Law son to American life in the terms of or rag rag- ragtime J rg g time Thus he takes se eral phases of our haphazard existence and puts them hem on tho the stage with Ith all the incoherence rence of or an amateur band Murder and rapine lapine are aro done to a S syncopated tempo w man many maro outlandish walls ails tt ails and symbolic of ty ty and anel disorder order Bolshevism Ism the tho Ku Klux Klut labor troubles sex et ct etcetera cetera arc sho shoveled sl helter helter Into the tho a ag until It he- he becomes be becomes comes medy a n formless heap o of debris The Idea Ider I Is now and In- In Interesting In Interesting but Its performance un- un under under un under der the tho auspices of ot tho the Theatre Guild Is 19 shallow shallo shallow a a sul- sul sullen sul sullen ul len urchin u kicking 0 over oter er hI his build build- bull building building 1 ing blocks Miss Mise Juno plays s Sadio Cohan a fleshly flaP flaP- p pc p In a n West est Virginia coal town ton to n and George Georgc Abbott Is a II wild miner addicted to d think assassin assassination and rough amours TheS The cheered 1 Mr Jolson for five minutes the tho other night so glad Here ere they to hive hl e him back after three years yeara absence though tickets et cost 11 each at hoi bot office prices the Winter Garden was HIS more than full tull and of sophisticated t eW ee Yore City folk surrounded trio I line liko yokels on the outside of a circus The play Big Luy the story of or i t t horse I race ace was successful suc- suc successful suc successful It is regarded as tee best of or the tho J Jolson olson series serles a and n Mr Jolson Is Iq as Puny tuny and melodious as I Jolson Is la as funny und and melodious as ever M Mi s flea a Le Lo Bielon I don who is known as the Mary Pickford of Englund may ma be seen scon at the Comedy tie In Lass o 0 lei te let a jam liko i exhibition con con- continued continued con continued for tor the th mOl e simple minted l The v oung v woman oman Is a talt tali little denture CI of or tender lender eve un-e un I and ot or considerable skill at affectation tation Ilea Her locks lochs arc aro ello her I eyes ate aie blue and her Ier manner of or I acting is as autom as ns that of ofa ofa ofa a mechanical doll loll A pretty doll I nevertheless ne glo glowing gloving Ing rather th thin ln waxen axen and cunning in a I and shapely W wad wai tier Her lole tole Is that or of an abused sla slave In the tho slums ot of Glasgow to whom comes the vs thene vS Ochs that she Is an Fills Luls Is grand grand- granddaughter granddaughter daughter laughter and the heiress to a castle t tand i Of Mr tr Robert Ames and Miss Marion Marlon Conkley's Coakle's appeal ance in Jick In the Pulpit It ItI Itma I may ma be he said lilt they the ceased erased a week cel Mr limes Ames played a crook erool ho I who ho became a Oman ClEl 00 |