National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-04-05
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AIrArcu,s erANp OPERA HOUSE.

ALBAUGH's GRAND OPERA HOUSE.
Kate Castleton, In Crazy Patch" will appear
tonight at Albaughs. "Cra2y Patch" is said
TO be brimful of fun, and, from advance
notices, We should judge oil the dudes" will
be "gone" on the celestial Kate, ''But, for
Goodness Sake, Don't Say l Told You" Is one OF
her most taking songs.
NEW NATIONAL THEATER.
Thatcher, Primrose ,v Vests minstrels will
commence weeks engagement at the New
National to night. II is sald to contain thirty.
eight artists. Among the many new features
which Thatcher, Primrose Y Vests minstrels
will produce nj the National Theater this week
IS new song by Mr. S. ii. Jccko of this city,
entitled "Childhood's Sunny Days" which
viii be sung by the magnificent barytonc of
Mr.. Jecko has succeeded in uniting beautl.
iul melody with exquisite harmony, and II is
dcs ined TO become as popular as any OF the
gems that he has given to the public.
1.-THE QUEEN OF HEARTS"
The production OF sousa and Tabers new
operetta, the "Queen of Hearts, or Royalty and
Roguery," will take place at Albaugh's Grand
Opera House, on Monday, Tuesday, and
matinee on April y, M i5, and ID, the perform.
dramatic eantgta, "a Trial by Jury" The
new work has been IN active rehearsal 70,
II declare that 1t Will be very decided sue
cess ItisTeplete with new and charming music,
and aequosees TO the popular demand by the
introduction OF one OF the funniest topical
songs yet heard In this city.
The Operetta will be carefully staged with
new and brilliant costumes and properties,
and will be. produced under the, immediate
direction of the composer, Mr.. John Philip
Sousa, BY strong professional cast and a
full chorus Of siXty.fve fresh and well-cul.
turcd voices, selected from the ranks of the
Washington operate Association. The box
sheet is now open at the music store of Ellis n
Co., 937 Pennsylvania Ia avenue where reserved
seats may be secured.
sToDDARD's passion PLAY"
The extraordinary opportunity afforded last
night ut AlbauGh's Grand Opera II luse to learn
the history OF the famous Passion Play" Mt
Ober-Ammergau, and see illustrations from life
OF its thrilling scenes, attracted a crowd-so
large that, perhaps, the churches were de,
listened 10 with most interested attention. 1t
proved full OF variety, and, in the Introductory
part, even of amusement when describing his
adventures in the world.renowned village of
the wonderful actors. Other portions OF the
discourse were of solemn, awful character, and
rendered reverently by the refined speaker.
His manner and eloquence throughout gave
the theater the various scenes OF the play, and
portraits of its representatives were artistic aud
clear, though no colors entered into them, the
effect being simply produced by black and
white.
HARRIs's BIJoU THEATER.
John Dillon appears tonight at this popular
house in States Attorney" 1t will be we'll
worth heUring.
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA.
The sale Of seats for the Boston Symphony
Orchestra begins tomorrow at Elliss music
store. The orchestra Is said TO compose
seventy-fve of the best musicians In the coun-
try, besides solosts.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.
Mr.. Stoddard will lecture tonight at the
Congregational Church on MARY, Queen of
Scots"
HEROES OPERA HOUSE
During this week, Herzog presents for the
deleCtation of his audiences the well-known
and jolly drama, "Irsh AristOcracy."
THE DIME MUSEUM.
"Odds and Ends at the Dime through this
week. Il. q. Knowles In the play, whom TO
see alone produces loud laughter and josie de
Noy, whose picture is SO charming-wha, must
she be
REV. ROBERT NoURsE.
Tomorrow night Rev. Robert Nourse deliver
his lecture John and Jonathan" at Wesley
Chapel.
MUSICAL AND LITERARY MELANGE.
Prof ThOs s. Boston, formerly of this city,
now Of Chicago, assisted by talent from Chi
cago Philadelphia and this city, will give II
musical and literary mclange at the Presoy'
terinn Church, Fifteenth street, between aud
X, this evening at 7 go o'clock.