Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-03-13

JUDO IN "LILIr-Those who were 80 for.
tunate as TO attend the performance of "Lili'
AT Aloaugns last night can at last fully appre-
ciate the enthusiasm which Nine. Judic has
aroused among the critical in Europe and in
acting than the lady gave in the title role can
not well be imagined. It was the acme of quiet,
naturaI, 9nexaggerated, artistic Interpretation.
defined roles. In the first act she was q roman
lcyoung country girl. In the second, eight years
tural baron. In tho third, after q lapse of SIS
years, she Is seen as testy and severe grand
mother and as her own granddaughter, chang
makeup movement and manner with a rapid
1ty and completeness wonderful to behold.
third act was an exquisite blending Of senti-
ment and comedy that carried the house by
storm; The pretty Provencal chanson in the
Italian air of -Ffnicula," were rendered
In an exceedingly attractive manner. and each
real strength OF Mime. Judic's company was
shown. Megieres as the old Vico,nte, Cooper as
Ptinctard and German as the baron were
representations. Megieres' Viconte was, in its
way, perfect, and kept the house in q genteel
udic viii in closa ae WAS on Inc stage Nine
III La Femme Papa, In which she is said to
be at her best
ALBAUGH's OPERA HoUsE.-Aimee, the
charming French opera bouffe artist of other
days VINO now speaks only English, and acts in
comedy come, . viii return to Albaughs next week,
was seen In this city last year. in this role, and
maze an immediate hit. The grace, vivacity
woman have long been known in America, and
they seem to increase with years, and steadily
WIN TO her feet fresh circles of admirers. Mile
Aimee is aided in rendering "Mam' zeIle" by q
company worthy of her.
NATIONAL THEATER--More than the ordi-
nary interest attaches to the engagement OF the
ADDott opera company at this house next week
from the fact that the favOrite prima donna has
gatnereo ABOUT her a number of new artists,
pected to materially strengthen the representa-
lions OF the troupe. The usually varied and
daon OF TTepeSfSry VIII be given with the ad
Is SAID to give an exceedingly spirited and
amusing performance, while Sulllvan's music
should be rendered with abundant power and
excellence by such artists as Abbott, AMMAN
dale, fruette, Montegritfo and Broderick. The
engagement en- will open Monday evening with
1ngs and Wednesday matinee, 1.-The Mikado"
WIN De sung; Wednesday. bohemian Girl" FRI
Sas y dMg giSh Saturday matinee, Linda
HERzoG'S OPERA HoUsE.-Leroux and Silvo's
worlds Ministries will open weeks engage
ment at Herzog's, Monday afternoon The COM
pany comes we'll recommended, Conspicuous
among the performers are Leroux and Wilton,
the Silyo-Delmanning Brothers, the two Virtos,
Known on the minstrel stage. On Monday at
II a: M the company will give parade.
oer AaE1s biJoU IhhATER-Lzzie May u
day afternoon present at this theater her four
act comedy, by Il. j. SwartZ, entitled dad s.
SHiri: Miss Timer has already been seen in
Washington in this play and made an agree
aDie Impression: She is an earnest and pains
taking young lady and deserves encourage
nent. Dads Girl" contains much that will
please the patrons OF Harris.
THE SToDDARD LECTURES.-The series ofillus-
trated lectures which Mr.. John l.. Stoddard will
give at the Congregational church March o. "a
and rs and April and will be on the folio W.
Ing subjects, to be delivered in the order named:
IN apoleon Bonaparte, from Corsica to the
Throne" Napoleon Bonaparte, from the Throne
to st. Helena" New Weeks with Charles
Dickens" MARY, Queen OF Scots" and s.Switz-
erland."
DIME MUsEUM.-"The Block Game" is the
title of the drama which will be given at this
house next week, with George France, and the
this favOrite popular resort continues large.
The PANORAMA of the Second Battle of Bull
Run continues to be visited and admired by
large numbers OF people every day and evening.
repeated studies Of its diversified features OF
action and repose, battle and landscape.
The ELks BENEFIT, to be held at the
National theater on next Thursday, commence
ing at II noon, has resolved itself into a dra-
matte festival. Ninety-seven operate and
dramatic stars are announced for the occasion,
including Emma Abbott, Mile. Aimee, Mr..
company go people, and a host OF others Of
equal note. Special trains will be run between
New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Wash
in their respective cities on the same evening.
Tickets are now on sale at Droops music store.
RoBBERIES REPoRTED.-Nicholas White &
lice to-day that his driver collected money yes
terday, which he failed to return, and that he
left for Hagerstown. The amount said to have
been collected is $26.-Mrs. VIM. Richards,
1927 Rhode Island avenue, reports stolen silk
skirt valued at So.