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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 65

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20 BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE, NEW YORK, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1936 A Calendar for the Week The Lively Arts kV Pi I FRIDAY AFTERNOON Theaters "GIVE ME YOUR HEART" (Brooklyn Paramount) Kay Francis experiences the pangs of mother love. From the play. "Sweet Aloes." On the same program, "Cvalg'g Wife," in which the George Kelly drama la Inadequately served by Rosalind Russell and John Boles. "ROMEO AND JULIET" (Astor) A meticulous and stow moving pageant of Renaissance Verona, occasionally quickened to life by the verse of the poet. With Norma Shearer and Leslie Howard.

"THE BIG BROADCAST OF 1937" (New York Paramount) From Benny Goodman to Stokowski, from "hot" jazz to Bach. Para-mount's latest adventure In glorified entertainment has a motley gathering of radio and studio performers, and. like radio, it's quite uneven. "THE DEVIL IS A SISSY" (Capitol) Freddie Bartholomew reforms a couple of East Side hoodlums. Pathos, melodrama and a hopeful lesson in juvenile delinquency.

"THE GREAT ZIEGFELD" (Loew'S Metropolitan) Lavishly staged and lavishly sentimental record of the life of the mighty glorifier. With revolving stages and endless vistas of gowns and girls, the production numbers are designed to knock your eye out. and if you're not blase they probably will. With William Powell, Myrna Loy and Lulse Ralner. "THE LONGEST NIGHT" (Fox) ur der pop In a department store.

Fast and fairly exciting. BROOKLYN MUSEUM (Eastern Parkway) 'Four Centuries of Portraiture in Prints," in the Print Gallery (to Dec. 6); a loan exhibit of fifteenth century German wood cuts In the Gallery of Medieval Art; exhibit of work by the Brooklyn School Service. CONTEMPORARY ARTS (41 W. 54th) Paintings by Louis Bosa.

DURAND-RUEL (12 E. 57th) Exhibit of paintings "Renoir since 1900," to Nov. 14. FEDERAL ART PROJECT GALLERY (9 E. 38th Paintings, sculptures and craft work by Federal Art Project instructors.

FERAGTL (63 E. 57th Paintings of Gautemala by Mildred Gid-dmgs Barrage: water colors of Vermont and Bermuda by Kath-erine Van Cortlandt. To Nov. 1. FIFTEEN GALLERY (37 E.

57th) Group exhibition of paintings and sculptures. GRANT STUDIOS (110 Remsen Brooklyn) Fall exhibition of the Society of Brooklyn Painters and Sculptors. GUILD ART GALLERY (37 W. 57tht Brush drawings by the Sculptor Milton Horn. ARTHUR H.

HARLOW (16 W. 50th) Etchings and water colors by Muirhead Bone. To Oct. 31. KRAUSHAAR (730 5th Ave.) Loan collection of French paintings.

To Nov. 7. XJLIENFELD (21 E. 57th Paintings by Vlaminck, including many examples of the artist's latest work. To Nov.

14. H. MACY (6th Ave. at 34th) Work done by children under the Federal Art Project. PIERRE MATISSE (51 E.

57thl "La Danse," original sketch for the Moscow decoration, by Matisse. Oct. 27-Nov. 21. GUY MAYER (41 E.

57th) Prints, drawings and water colors by Robert Austin, R. E. To Nov. 14. METROPOLITAN MUSEUM (5th Ave.

at 84th Prints of the romantic period, Egyptian acquisitions; to Oct. 31. Special exhibition of glass, from 150O B. C. to the present.

To Nov. 29. MIDTOWN (605 Madison) Recent paintings by Paul Mommer. MILCH (108 W. 57th) Contemporary American landscapes.

To Oct. 31. MONTROSS (785 5th Ave.) Paintings by Doris Barsky Kreindler. To Nov. 7.

MORTON (130 W. 57th) Water colors by Harold Herman humorous sculpture by Amanda Schwab. To Oct. 31. MUNICIPAL ART GALLERY (62 W.

53d 1 Group show of paintings and water colors by New York artists. To Nov. 8. MUSEUM OF MODERN ART (11 W. 53dj Retrospective exhibition of the work of John Marin.

To Nov. 22. NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH (66 W. 12th Paintings by 18 artists in the easel division of the Federal Art Project. NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY (5th Ave.

at 42d Exhibition entitled "Prints in Prints." illustrating the various processes of print making and selling. To Dec. 31. JAMES PAP ALIA (997 2d Ave.) Water colors by David T. Darling.

To Oct. 31. RABINOVITCH (40 W. 56th) Photographs by Guy Robert Bou-tet. To Oct.

31. RAYMOND RAYMOND (40 E. 52di Oils, water colors and drawings by Cezanne. To Oct. 31.

RETNHARDT (730 5th Ave.) Nineteenth and twentieth century French paintings. ROCKEFELLER CENTER (Mezzanine Gallery. 6th Ave. at 50th Third International Leica Exhibition. To Nov.

2. SELIGMANN (3 E. 51st) Works of the "Blue" and "Rose" periods, by Picasso. Nov. 2-Nov.

26. MRS. CORNELIUS J. SULLIVAN GALLERY 57 E. 56th Landscapes by Henry A.

Ferguson, 1842-1911. To Nov. 10. UPTOWN GALLERY (249 West End Ave.) Group exhibition of paintings. To Oct.

30. VALENTINE (16 B. 57th) Retrospective exhibit of the work of Picasso. To Nov. 26.

WALKER (108 E. 57th Drawings by Heliker. To Nov. 9. WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART (10 W.

8th) Treasury Department Art Projects. Including sculptures and paintings executed for Federal buildings. To Nov. 6. PAULINA RUVINSKA, pianist.

Town Hall. The program: Beethoven Sonata in major. Op. 2, No. 3: Bach-Busont Chaconne; Pieces by Chopin.

Weber, Debussy, Go-dowsky. Infante. FRIDAY EVENING HELEN JEFFRY, violinist. Town Hall. The program: Brahms Sonata, Op.

78; Bach Sonata. No. 11; Pieces by Chausson. Pug-nani-Kreisler, Chopin-Milstein, Dvorak-Kreisler, Rachmaninoff. Paganini.

BERNARD GABRIEL, pianist. The Barbizon. Program of selections by Couperin. Prucell-Gabriel, Bach, Mendelssohn. Schubert.

Schumann, Aibeniz. etc. SATURDAY AFTERNOON RUTH SLENCZYNKL pianist. Town Hall. The program: Bach -J.

Slenczynski Prelude from Violin Partita No. Bach-Busoni Chaconne in minor; Beethoven Sonata Appasionata; Schumann Carnaval; Three Paganini-Liszt Studies. SATURDAY EVENING EZRA RACHLIN, pianist1. Town Hall. Program delayed.

CARMEN REGGIO. soprano. Steinway Concert Hall. Program of songs by Donaudy, Scarlatti, del, Donzetti. Saint-Saens, Tosti, etc.

Dancers THURSDAY EVENING MONTE CARLO BALLET RUSSB. Metropolitan Opera House. The program: "Aurora's Wedding." Symphonic Fantastique," Boutique Fantastique." FRIDAY EVENING MONTE CARLO BALLET RUSSE. Metropolitan Opera House. The program: "Pavilion," "Symphonic Fantastique." 'Le Beau Danube." SATURDAY AFTERNOON MONTE CARLO BALLET RUSSE.

Metropolitan Opera House. The program: "Les Sylphides." "Boutique Fantastique," Le Beau Danube." SATURDAY EVENING MONTE CARLO BALLET RUSSE. Metropolitan Opera House. The program: "Swan-Lake." "Sche-harazade," "Aurora's Wedding." THE BALLET CARAVAN. Kauf-mann Auditorium of the W.

M. H. A. The program "Promenade." "The Soldier and the Gypsy," "Encounter." PA Concerts TODAY NEW YORK STATE SYMPHONIC BAND. Bronx County Building.

3 p.m. BROOKLYN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. Brooklyn Museum. 4 p.m. NEW YORK CTVTC ORCHESTRA.

American Museum of Natural History. 2:30 p.m. COLUMBIA CONCERT ORCHESTRA. Educational Alliance. 8.15 p.m.

LENOX CHAMBER TRIO. Seaman's House Branch Y. M. C. A.

6 p.m. WEDNESDAY LENOX CHAMBER TRIO. Carlton Music Center Y. M. C.

A. 8 p.m. GRAMERCY CHAMBER TRIO. George Washington Music Center Y. M.

H. A. 8 30 p.m. COMPOSERS' FORUM-LABORATORY. Federal Music Building.

8:30 m. THURSDAY GRAMERCY CHAMBER TRIO. Mulberry Health Center. 130 m. NEW YORK FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA.

Bronx County Building. 8:30 p.m. BACH CONCERT ORCHESTRA. Labor Stage formerly Princess Theater). 8:30 p.m.

Galleries A. C- A. GALLERY (62 W. 8th Paintings of designs for the Artef Theater by Moi Sototarosa. To Nov.

31. ANOTHER PLACE (43 W. 8th) Paintings by James Lechay. To Oct. 31.

ARGENT (42 W. 57th) Paintings by Fern Cunningham; portraits of children by Beatrice Woods. ARTISTS' GALLERY (33 W. 8th) Paintings by Hunt Boehler. To Nov.

7. EABCOCK (38 E. 57th) Water colors by Victor Petry. To Oct. 31.

AND STARS (Guild Theater) The Theater Guild at its worst. BOY MEETS GIRL. (Cort Theater) A year old and still funny, tragedy. DEAD END" (Belasco Theater) Realistic gangster melodrama with a moral. D'OYLY CARTE productions of Gilbert and Sullivan (Martin Beck Theater) First-class English revivals.

"HAMLET" (Empire Theater) John. Glelgud's interestine interpretation. IDIOTS DELIGHT" (Shubert Theater) A lark lor Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne. 44 IRON MEN" (Longacre Theater) Tons of scenery and no play, "MIMIE 6CHELLER" (Ritz Theater) Dull evening in a State's prison. "NEW FACES" (Vanderbilt Theater Mostly amateur theatricals.

"NIGHT MUST PALL" (Ethel Bar-rymore Theater) English star writes a good part for himself. "ON YOUR TOES" (Imperial Theater) Musical and funny, with good dancing. "PRE-HONEYMOON (Little Theater) A weak sister of "Abie's Irish Rose." "REFLECTED GLORY (Morose Theater) Taliuiah Bank, he ad at her liveliest. "BEEN BUT NOT HEARD" 48th Street Theater) Mlid mystery comedy with good boy actors. "ST HELENA" (Lyceum Theater) Napoleon growing dull as he grows old.

SWING YOUR LADY" (Booth Theater) Rowdy humor and insipid. THREE MEN ON A HORSE" (Playhouse) Joliy comedy. TOBACCO ROAD" (Forrest Theater) Three years old. TCOVARECH" (Plymouth Theater) -Successful mixture of light comedy and old-fashioned sentl- mentality. "VICTORIA REGINA" (Broadhurst Theater) One of last season's most satisfying plays.

WHITE HORSE INN" (Center Theater) Enormous. pret prodigal, but not quite bright. ZIEGFELD FOLLIES' (Winter Garden) Fanny Bnce and Bobby Clark helping each other to be hilarious. OPENING THIS WEEK: "It Can't Happen Here," at the Adelphia Theater Tuesday night; "Sweet River." at the 51st Street Theater on Wednesday; "Night of Stars." annual benefit at Madison Square Garden Wednesday mght: Red. Hot and at the Ah in Theater on Thursday.

Films A GREATER PROMISE" (Cameo) Elementary lesson in the building of socialism, with comedy relief. The Soviet studios at their dullest. "ADVENTURE IN MANHATTAN" (Music Hall) Jean Arthur and Joel Mccrea in a thin-spun and not so ingenious mystery comedy. CAIN AND MABEL" (New York Strand) Clark Gable as a heavyweight champion and Marion Davies as several famous ladies, including Guinevere and Madame Du Barry. Broadway life a la Warner, ail Quite un-affecting.

CARNIVAL IN FLANDERS" (FiT-martei A French costume comedy, llawlespiy staged and flavored with the inimitable Gallic salt. "DANIEL BOONE" (Brooklyn ST ran' Brush up on your history while George OBrien win the West for Heather AnpeJ. "DIMPLES" (Albee Shirley Tem-pie in little old New York reveals new facets of her infinite variety. Adult assistance by Frank Morgan and Helen Westiey. "DODSWORTH" (Rivoli) Well written and well played adaptation of the Sinclair Lewis novel, with Waiter Huston in the title role and much excellent dialogue by Sidney Howard.

"FOLLOW YOUR HEART" fCrl- terioni Marion Talley's auspicious screen debut. The ex-diva sings her operatic selections excellently, and takes a good deal of punishment from an oh, so silly plot. -V 5 7 MONDAY EVENING SAMUEL RETCHMANN. pianist. Town Hall.

The program: Bux- tehude Chaconne; Beethoven- Sonata Op. 8la; Brahms Variations on a Theme by Schumann. Op. Bach-Reichmann Organ Prelude and Fugue in minor: Pieces by Rathaus, Debussy. Ravel.

Liszt. MUSICAL ART QUARTET, assisted by Frank Sheridan. David Mannes School. Program of Brahms ha mber music Piano Trio In minor. Op.

101; 'Cello Sonata in minor. Op. 38; Piano Quintet. Op. 111.

Tl fcSDAY EVENING ARTHUR LOESSER. pianist. Town II a li The program Four Scar-latu Sonatas; Mozart Sonata in minor. K. No.

457; Pieces by Menledssohn. Franck. Aibeniz, Faure, Oodowsky, Dohnanyi. klAYME RICHARDSON. soprano.

Steinway Concert HalL Program of songs by Handel. Scarlatti, Sch'ibfrt. Verdi. Wagner. Rachmaninoff, etc.

MARIE CURTIS. soprano. and Llewelyn Roberts, baritone. The Bartjizon. Program delayed.

WEDNESDAY EVENING ELIZ ABETH WYSOR. contralto Town Hall. Program of songs by Handel, Schubert. Brahms Carpenter, Gang. Sibelius, etc.

Music In Brooklyn THIS EVENING PIETRO YON, organist, assisted by John Finnegan Robert Woods. Carl Schleeel, Eugene Cibelli, Leo de Hieropolis, Jan Van Bomnnel. Millo Picco, and "The Good Samaritan." The program: Yon-Oratorio in 12 scenes, "Christ the King." TUESDAY EVENING BROOKLYN JUVENILE SYMPHONY, Alberto Sciaretti, conductor, and Tito Schipa. tenor, guest artist. The program: Mozart Symphony No.

40 in minor; Schubert "TJn finished" Symphony; selections by Gluck, HandeL Cesti, Donizetti, Lalo, Massanet, Verdi, Schipa, Bellini, etc. Hippodrome Opera THIS EVENING "LA FORZA DEL DESTINO." with Mmes. Leskaya, Castagna. Ippo-lito Messrs. Nava, Oil vara, Ruisi, Molle, Clccia.

FRIDAY EVENING "LA BOHEME," with Mmes. Gar-rotto, Wolcott: Messrs. Power, Pilot to, Ruisi, Ciccia. SATURDAY EVENING "ANDREA CHENTER." with Mmes. Leskaya, Castagna; Messrs.

Fullin, Nava, Ruisi. Orchestras MONDAY EVENING NATIONAL ORCHESTRAL ASSOCIATION. Leon Barzin, conductor, with Guy Maier and Lee Pattison. pianists, assisting artists. Carnegie Hall.

The program: Weber Overture. "Der Debussy Nocturnes Sowerby Ballad for two pianos and orchestra: Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in minor. THURSDAY EVENING PAUL STASSEVTTCH ennductinf the first of three orchestral concerts. Town Hall.

The program: P. E. Bach-Steinberg Concerto in Schubert Symphony No. Toch Bunte Suite for Orchestra; Busonl Berceuse Elasiaque; Mendelssohn. Franck, Aibeniz.

nor. Op. 20; Ravel Valse Nobles et Sentlmentales. Recitals THIS AFTERNOON JOHN aiAHLKS THOMAS, baritone. Town Hall.

Program of songs by Franz. Grieg, Strauss, Ravel, Scott. Malotte, etc. THIS EVENING EDDY BROWN. and ROBERT SCHMITZ, pianist.

Town Hall. Program of Beethoven violin sonatas major, op. 12, No. a major, Op. 12.

No. E-flat major. Op. 12. No.

3. MONDAY AFTERNOON ERNEST VICTOR WOLFF, pianist and harpsichordist. Town HalL The program: Handel-Wolff Organ Concerto In major; Bach-Italian Concerto: Haydn group: Mozart Variations on Gluck theme; Chopin group..

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