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Show GOi DFHNH ILL RECOMMENDED ISM' : 1 1 . :'f i "Milestones," the delightful comedy com-edy drama by Arnold Bennett the novelist and Edward Knoblauch the author of "Kismet" that has created such a profound sensation in the United States and Europe, comes to the Orphoum next Monday and Tuesday Tues-day and Tuesday matinee with a record rec-ord of two years In London and a vear In New York. This daintiest of all stage productions produc-tions Is unique in idea and treatment. So entirely natural Is the development develop-ment of the story, and so wonderfully wonder-fully true is the work of tho artists that one scarcely realizes how powerfully power-fully his Interest and sympathy have been gripped until the fall of the curtain cur-tain finds him smiling through his tears. "Milestones" is that rare play that appeals equally to all ages, for through thp characters are carried three generations, the spirit of Youth and Romance dominates every scene. Tho changing dresses of 1860, 1SS5 and 1912 instruct and delight; one notes the change too, in speech ami manners. Youth alone does not change; nor Cupid, whose arrows fly with unerring aim in every age. For the interpretation of the difficult roles Messrs. Klaw & Erlauger and Joseph Brooks selected a remarkable "company of English artists who have received superlative praise everywhere. every-where. "Milestones" is making a record trip around the United States and comes here direct from Los Angeles where it has made a ventable sensation. sensa-tion. Prom here "Milestones" returns re-turns to the east and then to Loudon. Lou-don. The sale of seats begins today at the Orpheum. (Advertisement). |