FOR THE HOLIDAYSVAUDEVILLEBy Caroline Caffin and Marius de Zayas8vo. Cloth, richly illustrated in tint and in black and white. $3.50 netLovers of vaudeville—and they are legion—will find this a book of rare fascination.Caroline Caffin knows vaudeville from the inside; she loves it too, and she writes with understanding of the men and women who, season after season, bring joy to so many people in all of the larger cities. Mr. De Zayas, one of the cleverest of living cartoonists, furnishes almost two score of his inimitable caricatures of our most popular vaudeville stars.Among those who flit through these pages are:Nora BayesEva TanguayHarry LauderYvette GuilbertFay TempletonRuth St. DenisGertrude HoffmanThe CastlesBernhardtElsie JanisMarie LloydAnnette KellermanFrank TinneyMcIntyre & HeathAl JolsonTHE NEW MOVEMENT IN THE THEATREBy Sheldon Cheney8vo. Cloth, with sixteen plates and explanatory tissues. $2.00 netA most comprehensive book. There is not an aspect of the tremendously interesting new movement in the theatre upon which Mr. Cheney does not touch. And to every chapter he brings a wealth of knowledge gathered from a great variety of sources—most of it at first hand. Furthermore, he writes with charm and distinction: his book never fails, before all else, to interest. Gordon Craig, Max Reinhardt, Bakst, and the Russian Ballet; Shaw, Galsworthy, the German, French and American contemporary drama; David Belasco, the influence of the Greek theatre, the newest mechanical and architectural developments in the theatre—all these and others are in Mr. Cheney’s dozen brilliant chapters. Numerous interesting illustrations add to the value of his book and make it one that no lover of the theatre can afford to be without.Order from Your BooksellerMITCHELL KENNERLEY, PUBLISHER, NEW YORK
FOR THE HOLIDAYS
VAUDEVILLE
By Caroline Caffin and Marius de Zayas
8vo. Cloth, richly illustrated in tint and in black and white. $3.50 net
Lovers of vaudeville—and they are legion—will find this a book of rare fascination.
Caroline Caffin knows vaudeville from the inside; she loves it too, and she writes with understanding of the men and women who, season after season, bring joy to so many people in all of the larger cities. Mr. De Zayas, one of the cleverest of living cartoonists, furnishes almost two score of his inimitable caricatures of our most popular vaudeville stars.
Among those who flit through these pages are:
Nora BayesEva TanguayHarry LauderYvette GuilbertFay TempletonRuth St. DenisGertrude HoffmanThe CastlesBernhardtElsie JanisMarie LloydAnnette KellermanFrank TinneyMcIntyre & HeathAl Jolson
Nora BayesEva TanguayHarry LauderYvette GuilbertFay TempletonRuth St. DenisGertrude HoffmanThe CastlesBernhardtElsie JanisMarie LloydAnnette KellermanFrank TinneyMcIntyre & HeathAl Jolson
Nora BayesEva TanguayHarry LauderYvette GuilbertFay Templeton
Ruth St. DenisGertrude HoffmanThe CastlesBernhardtElsie Janis
Marie LloydAnnette KellermanFrank TinneyMcIntyre & HeathAl Jolson
THE NEW MOVEMENT IN THE THEATRE
By Sheldon Cheney
8vo. Cloth, with sixteen plates and explanatory tissues. $2.00 net
A most comprehensive book. There is not an aspect of the tremendously interesting new movement in the theatre upon which Mr. Cheney does not touch. And to every chapter he brings a wealth of knowledge gathered from a great variety of sources—most of it at first hand. Furthermore, he writes with charm and distinction: his book never fails, before all else, to interest. Gordon Craig, Max Reinhardt, Bakst, and the Russian Ballet; Shaw, Galsworthy, the German, French and American contemporary drama; David Belasco, the influence of the Greek theatre, the newest mechanical and architectural developments in the theatre—all these and others are in Mr. Cheney’s dozen brilliant chapters. Numerous interesting illustrations add to the value of his book and make it one that no lover of the theatre can afford to be without.
Order from Your Bookseller
MITCHELL KENNERLEY, PUBLISHER, NEW YORK