John R Van Arnim

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About John R Van Arnim

THE BRIDGEPORT TELEGRAM. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1923. AMUSEMENTS LOVE OF STAGE CAKKKR. POU'S VAUDEVILLE. This Is Amateur Night at Poll's To love one's work is the greatest number of times the reason for certain persons' almost phenomenal success in their life career. That is probably responsible for the success of Miss Ann Kingsley, leading lady with the new company to open here next Monthly evening. On being questioned on the subject Miss Kingsley remarked, her great love for the stage and the life attached to it. She told of her early childhood ambitions to become an actress and the laughter which her hearty sentiments always brought forth from her parents. She told about her first trip on the Special Pullman Car Used by Van Arnin's Minstrels. POM'S. This afternoon .there begins at Poll's a show that everybody In Bridgeport will welcome. Every body loves a good old fashioned minstrel show and that Is just what is seen In John R. Van Arnim's Superior Minstrels. This celebrated troupe enjoys one of the finest reputations in the show world. The Minstrels are described us a pretentious carnival of bubbling mirth, melodious, modern melodies, silver-voiced songsters' and droll, laugh-provoking comedians enhanced by 'the scenic splendor and a gorgeous array of beautiful costumes. The first part of the performance has the familiar end men and interlocutor with an avalanche of that brines hearty laughter. The olio comprised of six vaudeville of CerIngrs of the highest caliber. It is time since a minstrel organization of this high character has played in Bridgeport. ..Van Arnim's Minstrels will offer a welcome source of entertainment for the theatre goers of Bridgeport during the next three days. A street parade will be held daily, and a free concert In front of the theatre both afternoon and evening. The feature picture attraction opening for three days Is "The Gun Fljtw." starring the popular 'William Farnum. William Farnum represents the red-blooded, man type of an actor. This virile story of and hair-breadth escapes gives the famous Farnum a real opportunity to display his well-known prowess. The latest Patho News and several remember Interesting and amusing short features will be on the program are suddenly turned on and reveal the Imposture.