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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1917
Page
3
Princess theater presents Arden of Allah for one week in Quin starting this afternoon. The eight reel color epic features Helen and Thomas Sant in a desert tale with a sandstorm spectacle and a dramatic love story spanning years as events unfold from desert to riverbank and mosque.
In a lonely desert scene the lovers reunite at the monastery as a white bearded monk consoles and blesses them. The memory-haunted moment ends with a farewell at the gate and a desert song of shared secrets.
The Stage reports Miss Maude Adams back in New York rehearsing A Kiss for Cinderella after a country summer while Otis Skinner launches Mister Antonio in Chicago. Klaw and Erlanger arrange for Minnie Maddern Fiske to star next month in a Moeller comedy about George Sand and her circle, with Heine Chopin Liszt among historic figures. George Arliss is praised for his Disraeli performance as the stage scene moves toward higher expression.
At The Family a vivid portrayal of Alexander Hamilton blends his political rise with intimate intrigue. Klaw and Erlanger back a large Knickerbocker Theater production as critics praise the Branium Life of Hamilton. In London Haymarket triumphs, while Quinneys and Peter Ibbetson receive noted stagings and praise from New York reviewers.
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