‘SCANDAL’
SEASON OPENS THURSDAY. As might be assumed from tho name, ‘ Scandal ’ (tho comedy which will be re- : vived at His Majesty’s for a short season, > commencing next Thursday, by a new company headed by Miss Doris Duano and 1 Eric Harrison.) is a play of tho upper ! classes. Tho story of tho play develops ; from tho .following J.nteidlent: —Beatrice ' Vanc’tfrdyko, an American heiress, goes into tli© studio of an artist after Ids working hours—a thing no nice young girl would ever do—when her family hear of ■ it and follow her. Tho youag heiress > rises to the occasion, and announces to i her relatives as they come in that she L really came to eeo tho man who lives in tho apartment opposite, a very nice young 1 man who spends his time hunting and > yachting. H© play the dutiful husband ; for her family, and, although ho dees not care in tho least for her really, both * Beatrice and he discover later they are * mad about each other. Tho now companv is headed by Doris 5 Duane, who played in the original cast ’ that delighted New York audiences for r twelve months and Chicago for seven months. In England Miss Duane ’ took Mbs Dorothy Bninton’s place in * ‘Shanghai.’ Eric Harrison is an English 1 comedy actor specially brought from England. The remaining cast is said to be ? one of excellence. The plans for the 1 season aro open at The Bristol. L ■■—■an"
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Evening Star, Issue 18258, 24 April 1923, Page 5
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243‘SCANDAL’ Evening Star, Issue 18258, 24 April 1923, Page 5
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