GAYETY—“Bringing Up Father In
Florida.”
"Bringing Up Father in Florida,”
and the rest of the Mahoney clan and
followers, will be the attraction at
the Ga.yety Theater this week, open
ing today.
To John P. Mu I grew was assigned
the task of recasting the famous char
acters in a new setting, giving them
new plot and lines for those who fol
low the fortunes of Jiggs and Maggie
in the comlo strips.
This time the scenes of their do
mestic complications are laid In Flor
ida, on the estate of Gilbert OxfonJ,
the Duke of Edam. Pete Curley, a.s
Jiggs; Maggie, played by Beatrice
Harlow; Dint.v Moore. l»y Joe Carroll,
and Oxfoni. by Walter A. Brown, will
heyd the cast, with Jack Dowling.
Claire Volpi. Ethel King and Edith
White prominently featured.
The jingles and music of Seymour
Furth are said to gtve the 18 ohorus
ghls an especial attraction in the en
sembles. Ed Morris staged the pro
duction, which has novel scenic ef
fects. gorgeous costtiming and effec
tive lighting.
MUTUAL —“Evelyn Cunningham’s
Revue.”
"Evelyn Cunningham and Her Big
Revue.” is the attraction at the Mil
; tual Theater this week, commencing
j today.
Fred Reel*, eccentric German com
edian, is the chief funmaker, and oth
ers are Bob Nugent, singing and danc
ing comedian; Harry Beasley In a spe
cialty number, Grace Wallace, aero
batic singing and dancing soubrette,
and Evelyn Cunningham herself, who
contributes a series of songs and
ditties. The chorus of 16 are said to
have good voices and are nimble
J dancers.
