Musical

Annabelle--Billie Burke will be starred by her husband, Florenz Ziegfeld, in a new musical comedy by Clare Kummer. The comedian is Ernest Truex.

Rue de la Paix--The most imposing revue of the season will be headed by Raquel Meller, Spanish girl, who is the sensation of Europe; Maurice and Hughes; the Russian Lilliputians and Crock, the great Swiss clown.

Greenwich Village Follies--The annual production will be headed by the Dolly sisters.

Ritz Revue--Hassard Short, director of the great Music Box-Revues, will produce his own, with the lanky Charlotte Greenwood highly concerned.

Be Yourself--George S. Kaufman and Marc Connelly have written a new one for Queenie Smith.

Pompadour--Martin Beck's new and pretentious theatre will open with this great Continental success. Hope Hampton, cinema celebrity, deserts the films to sing the lead.

Topsy and Eva--Western reports credit this musical Uncle Tom's Cabin with vast possiblities. The Duncan Sisters share the spotlight.

The Purple Cow--Gelett Burgess and Carolyn Wells have concocted a piece in which Dorothy Francis (opera) has the lead.

Come Out of the Kitchen--Ruth Chatterton usually plays straight comedy. But this is a musical version of one of her great successes.

The Grab Bag--Ed Wynn in a review of, by, about and with Ed Wynn.

The Comic Supplement--The Ziegfeld factory will turn out a musical comedy by J. P. McEvoy, starring Leon Errol.

The Passing Show of 1924 comes along on schedule with Jim Barton and George Hassel prominently present.

The Music Box--Another hardy annual. This year with Clark and McCullough and Grace Moore.

Vanities--The second edition will boast mainly about Joe Cook and Margaret Hawkesworth.

The Dream Girl--Victor Herbert's last operetta will appear presently with Fay Bainter in the lead.

Al Jolson, after three years in Bombo, is at work on something new.

Clo-Clo--Franz Lehar's success from Vienna will be naturalized and, a little later, his Paganini. Another Viennese importation will be the highly successful Mariza.