March 22, 1929 ' I ~--a---~~-._..._.____, S~ore Th· e aters ___ WILMETTE LIFE ~--·-·CtM--a-a_a_a I News I -NOW PLAYINC- ___ a_a_a_·· ~5 .. · (Contributed) GLEE CLUB-SO Voices Evanston is "Jack in the Pulpit." It ground for "Burning the Wind," Hoot Dolores The sets for "Quagmire" by Anne is advertised as a comedy of rural life. Gibson's newest Universal Western, AL KVALE Del Rio Frierson, which have been designed by Such plays as a rule hold a wealth of which will be shown at the Community on Stage "THE R~D Dean Farnsworth of the Northwestern comedy prospects in character and this House, Winnetka, Tuesday, March 26. . DANCE" School of Speech, will be an outstand- is no exc· eption. The picture is an adaptation of Wiling feature in the next production to The plot holds its share of dramatic liam MacLeod Raine's widely read ·-SATURDAYbe presented by the Town and Gown moments and the endings of the first novel, "A Daughter of the Dons," The Plavshop April 10, 11, and 12. at Annie and second acts will keep you guess- full measure of romance, beauty and Ma~· Swift hall under the direction of ing. The action takes place in the action which charmed and thrilled read'~Buddy" Charlotte Barrows Chorpenning. ers of the book has been transferred rectory of St. ] olm's church in RoseNancy Carroll, Jean Heraholt Miss Frierson, who has visited the dale ] unction, a sleepy Connecticut to the '3creen version. A section of in Superb SOUND Romance regions in South Carolina where the village. California still vibrant with the memplay has setting, has provided Mr. Karl Hackett gives distinction to the ories of pioneer Spaniards, was med Farnsworth with the detailed descrip- leading role . His acting is always easy as a location spot and much of the film tion of the surroundings, and the and he can be counted upon to put a was made there. settings have been accurate in the certain naturalness between his lines "Burning the Wind" is reputed to be reproduction. The log cabin, for ex- which no author or director could hope one of the best of Gibson's productions, -On the Stagewherein the veteran cowboy actor perample, will have a sand hearth and th<; to give to the part. walls will be covered with newspapers. Richard Ward and Lew Welch are forms numerous daring riding and By means of stains and shadows, the humorous characters-their speeches fighting feats, Virginia Brown Faire beauty of the production will be brought fairly bristle with two-edged remarks. plays the chief supporting role as and the Jazz Cellegiana in' out. Dorothy Holmes and ] oan Peers give Maria Valdes. the "daughter of ·the Miss E. Louise Guernsey, who de- their usual good performance. Wil- Dons." The usual Friday afternoon picture signed the costumes for "Little New liam Noltner must find inspiration "whoOpee" . with AI while Moon," has prepared a color chart for in the springy weather for he gives at the Community House will not be he laaaoea syncopation. the costumes, and they are being another very good performance as the shown next week on account of Good worked out to accord with that. Those snarling, unpleasant cousin of the Friday. who saw "Little New Moon" know how lead. . extraordinary is her artist's feeling for BACK TO SCREEN Karl Way is convincing in a small color. Equally outstanding will be the part. Viola Whitworth and 'Ruby Agnes Ayres, a screen actress who costumes for "Quagmire." In them Moore are seen for the second time in has not been seen in pictures for some Miss Guernsey has expressed the prim- roles which they play exceptionally time, will appear again in "The Dono-. itive feeling that actuates the entire well. Frank Weed and Don Merri- van Affair," a Columbia production. play. field are newcomers who are well-reThe text for "Quagmire" is in final ceived in parts they seem to take pleasHollywood reports have it that shape and the play was given a "run- ure in putting over. · George Jesse I will make another picthrough" Monday evening before an Everyone should see this for it is a ture for Tiffany-Stahl. audience of critiC's who included Dean play with unusually wide appeal. The Ralph B. Dennis and Theodore B. acting in every instance is of the very Hinckley. best and the settings are good. The The purpose of the Playshop is to children will enjoy it, too. give the author opportunity to re-write G. R. K. her play CJ.t leisure. It is believed that . Dorothy Sands and Albert Carroll. the failure of many New York productions is due to the fact that the seen in Chicago last December in the author is forced to rush the re-writing "Grand Street Follies," are scheduled to meet performances, and this makes to appear soon in a new Shubert show creative work an impossibility. The called "Broadway Nights." re-writing of "Quagmire" began after the trial production by the ca·st of "In Abraham's Bosom" early this win- SCHOLARSHIP DETAILS ter. The cast of that play wished to negotiate for a performance of the play N. U. Announces Plana for Using AusSATURDAY ONLY tin Fund for Business Education at once, but the author refused on the grounds that she desired to take more MARCH 23 , time for the re-writing. The value of Details of the F. C. Austin scholarrehearsal to the author may be illus- ship foundation at . ~<?rthwestern. unitrated by the fact that during rehear- versity for the trammg of busmess sals of this play the author re-wrote executives have been completed, and four entire scenes, added two very announcements mailed to high schools With an All Star Cast powerful scenes and made some 30 regarding the selection of the five reBased on the story by Harriet Beecher Stowe changes in lines. cipients for the year 1929-30. The first F. C. Austin scholars, as GRETA COMING BACK Kramer and Boyle-Well Known Comedians they will be known, will enter. th~ uniGreta Garbo movie fans are much Universal Newa Fox Movietone versity next September. Thts ts t~c pleased with the announcement that foundation created recently by a gtft the famous Swedish actress does not olan to make her visit to her native from Mr. Austin of more than $3,000,MON., TUES., WED. country permanent. She is expected 000 the income of which will be used ex~lusively for scholarships. Scholarhack in this country soon. MARCH 25-26-27 ships will be awarded, the announcement says, "to male persons of the MARY BRIAN TO SING For the first time in her screen career Caucasian race, without reference to Mary Brian is scheduled to sing in nationality, religion or wealth, for the "The Man I Love," forthcoming Para- purpose of fitting the recipients to ~t mount production in which she plays tain proficiency in ~usiness ~nd 11!JEAN HERSHOLT and SALLY O'NEIL dustrial pursuits, havmg espectally m Jpposite Richard Arlen. mind the fitting such persons for executive positions in large business SCANDALS DUE SOON The Grand Opera House, shuttered and industrial enterprises." THURS., FRI., SAT. Applicants will be exami~ed in such temporarily following the successful MARCH 28-29-30 run of "Hello Yourself," is scheduled fjttalifications as scholarshtp, leaderto re-open on Sunday, April 7. with .;hip, character and health, and those "George White's Scandals" as the at- Nill be selected, the announcement says, who in the judgment of th.e un1traction. versity have the. great~st pot.enttal c~ Dorothy Dickson, who used to dance pacity for profictency m busmess, thts in Chicago cabarets, will appear in proficiency to be measured "by terms London soon in a revue named "Char- of public service rather than the accumulation of private fortunes." ·iviria." I· To Stage "Quagmire" "Jack in the Pulpit" Is Show Hoot Gibson Film at Hit on Evanston Stage Community House Tuesday With Realistic Sets The Karl Way Players' presentation The romance of old California proby Dean Farnsworth for this week on the stage of the New vide-3 a colorful and interesting back- NORTHWESTERN I Charles Rogen " Abie' s Irish Rose" AL KVALE "A DUDE RANCH" 6tatUMCLE TOM'S CABIN" GIRL 011 .THE BARGE" GBORGB .JBSIBL in ··LUCKY BOY"