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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Apr 1928, p. 53

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·· guest actress, was passable in a part however, would ~t staad 11P . u a much too young for her. which she mystery play alone. . The comedy nm,. considerably over-acted. ning throuah it is what makes it wort~a· Beatrice Leiblee, Ann Dere, Lew while and the prickly chills ·res~dtil· J Welsh, Joan Peers and Karl Way all from dar1c sc~es, .. ~ud4.el\ ~4~,_~lft1:~.·:.. l With Ric.._d Ward and LarrJ had minor parts and did them in a OU appearances and disappearances, Coghlan (whoever he may be) giving very satisfactory manner. Here and sthet panel, and ghost music are just steller performances. the Evanston there throughout the action each of 10 much extra for yaur ~ooey. ·~ · Players are presenting "The Unseen them had a chance to do some dis~ · For the benefit of thoR who must Way," a "romance of the unusual" at tinctive work and they were at all times t.ve a corpse tQ ~enjoy. a mJ~t~, the Evanston t~s ;w~~ ... .. equal to the occasion. . there is one murder iri the .show, the ' Considerably. .'more'-pctipte· ·were out On the shoulders of Ward, how- most meritricio· s~ge mtirder, by the on the first night this week than have ever. fell the duty of putting a~ross way, that I ever hope to witness. been attending· the Players' produc- most of the comedy lines, with which I can recall hardly any other show tions lately, anJ they all went home, the play is replete, and it was Cogh- that affords a more satisfactory evewithout a doubt, vastly pleased with tan's task to play a rather difficult, Ding's entertainment tliaa this. It is a Ward, an old friend, and Coghlan, a heavy, double part, which he did ad- well written. play with a heavy sprinknew one. The former was never in mirably. ling of sure-fire laughs, and enougl: better form, and the latter, undoubtedAny explanation of the plot would thrills to elicit a goodly number of ly a. veteran of the stage, did a prac- divulge th_s ·solution of ·t he mystery in- nervous squeals from high strung memtically flawless job in the part of volved and spoil the show for those· bers of the audience. c. v. K. George Holt, bank president. who have not yet had the pleasure of George Pembroke and Robert Lowes seeing it. It is enough to say that the were the only other outstanding mem- plot is carefully worked out and the The United States Railway Mail On August 28, hers of the cast, altho Maude Fealy, denouement is satisfactory. The play. started in Illinois. --:;j~;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;-;;;;;;;;;;;_;;;;;;;_;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;:;;;_ _ _ _::::iii~ 1864, the first railway po.stal car lef.t Chicago for Clinton, Iowa. RicluJrd· W11rd. Larry ,l..l.a· .S ci·tillate · Cotn ;, ··Th.e Unseen ·w8 ,.,,. ;M,·, tvALE .. \··~HIS SUNDAY JAZZ ~OL~E~S ~- ·"A JAzZ · ·· 'I!OWN~ fteturint SYLVlA MOSS HEALY W CllPPOilD cRANDALL 8 MARLEY TOOTS NOVELLE ·NOR-SHORE -~t.tt..:..:. COMMUNITY HOUSE . "SPOKEN DRAMA"-"BIG PlcnJRES FIRST" ia · AIIAZIIIG IIBW POLICY! The Greatest AmateiDellt Value ia America T·es., Aitr. lj Kll&oa 8W1 Dorl1 IeaJoa Ia I'd., .Qr. 17 c'TIIE PATSY" COLLEEN MOORE Ia *The V.U., of (".iaJata· ... -ON 111£ STAGE- ,. "H.- W.W o.t· . M~·Cedoea Pele&" ;II. KJ'M BVAII8TOR PLAYBB8 IN - ----~-;:~-·~· THE GREAT NEW MYSTERY PLAY ·"THE UNSEEN WAY" -ON THE SCREEN- EMIL JANNINGS IN HIS MARVELOUS NEW PRODUCTION C.... T.upt ad AYOid Week-Ead Crowcla! 8BDVCBD PBICBB MONDAY TO FRIDAY EVE. 'M ATINEE ........~ . . .t ~Maia Floor $1M Baha.,. 7Sc ... Sic IIAIN FLOOR ....... ... . .7S eta. T...., ......._, Sat. BALCONY ............. ; ...· eta. Maa., Sic. . IW., ZSc cww...· CHILDREN ................ ZS eta. -.... . Mond'y, Tuesd'y, . ---=-- .. ...,. W4eanesa·YT:IIDI~' THE SPOEEM AND SEATS AT BOX E'YENIIIG-THE IIAnNEE-THE SILENT DRAIIA FOR ONE PRICE OFFICE OR PHONE UNIV. - · PICTURE 7:lS-THE PLAY 1:· PICTURE 1:»-THE PLAY 1:45 -NEXTWEEKt:VAMSTON PLAUas-·JN LOVE W1'111 LOVE· CLARA IIOW IN HEit NEW PIC11JRE 1lED HAir

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