The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1886-01-31

nieiodramatic Mtsados niece needs no commends.
ton here Those who remember the English OPERA
DAYS Of Kellogg, Philips, Castle, and Campbell, I'm
Mos sS former ner eoToss voice and
lmpid as IN days gone by, and the latter shows the
development OF the same careful artistic, who now
brings her years OF experience TO assist in the per
formance OF her work. The chorus actually mum.
bers forty singers, and the orchestra will be com.
posed OF twenty musicians. The scenery viii be
ard Theatre. MI Dun has spent a great deal OF
money In securing original Japanese costumes
stated by an authority that the cheapest chorus
afess IN me entire company cost ss The cast is as
Ha Sca ase has Ne, 81 gapq MI SSsayos
Mr.. J. II. Ryley; Pool-Bah, MIR. Thomas Whnen
Pisn-It,sh, Mr.. Francis Gaillard yum Yum, Miss
Peep-Bo, Miss Lulu Tuteln; kotisho, Zelda seeuin
The advance sale OF seats for the "Mikado, has
been so large that the management have felt the ne
cessl,y OF giving an extra matinee on Wednesday in
order to accommodate the large number OF ladies
and young people who cannot 20 at night. Popular
prices VIII rule at the ma'lnees.
novel and attractive entertainment will be pre.
sented at the National Theatre next Sunday night,
and one which ought not TO pass unnoced by those
who like TO be both instructed and delighted. This
Is MI. Harry w. Frenchs illustrated lecture on
J. Paris, Past and Present; with Memoirs OF Victor
Hugo. Mr. French Is wel.known Boston ionr-
nalst, author, and lecturer. Those who remember
Professor Cromwells Interesting Illustrated lectures
need only he told that those of MI. French are OF the
same KIND, but liner. He has been received with
the greatest warmth In Boston and In London, the
press OF the British metropolis praisng him in
unstinted terms.
The last three nights OF the week at Abaueh 8
will be filled out by the Winston Opera COMPANY,
who will give "Boccaccio," Perrlchole," and
Princess Of 'Trebizonde" The fascinating Miss
JEANNE and her competent assistants are SO well
known here that little need be said about them,
They Will be greeted BY host of old friends anil i'm
the iunefu and sparkling comic operas which they
produce are sure to afford pleasure and win an.
plause.
At Herzogs Opera House this week 1.-THE Banker 4
Daughter" will I've played, with Miss Ida Lewis and
Mr.. j. T. crossen as stars. When Bronson Howard
wrote "The Bankers Daughter he produced one OF
the best society plays that graces the boards Of the
theatre to-day. comedy that has been played
throughout tho length and breadth of the country
aud met with one universal verdict. The story Is
familiar TO play.goers and readers The sacrifice Of
man she does not love, but who is the soul Of honor
and pure devotion; his discovery of his wifes ndf.
period Of years, offering daily his devotion at a
SHRINE which with the blindness OF love he could not
see was yelled 70 him; their separation, and in the
absence has learned to know how well she loved
him-all this is related with wealth OF incidents
mat engages and retains the closest attention and
depth OF pathos that appeals to the nnermost sens-
bilities OF the spectator. Daily matnees are given
at +. NJ, and are largely attended
One OF the most attractive entertainments OF the
season will be offered the patrons of the Dime Mu-
scum for the coming week. Those favorite stars,
Miss Minnie Oscar Gray aud William T. Stephens,
supported by splendid dramatic company and
their wonderful educated dogs, Zip, Hero, Major,
Leo Romeo, and Boy, all appear In the latest Lon.
uon success and thrilling spectacular drama of
hiandsome JACK" placed on the stage with splen-
dld mechanical effects and appointments and car
load OF new and beautiful scenery, Miss Gray sp-
pearing In her great character Of Handsome Jack
as performed by her everywhere to overlooking and
delighted audiences Notwithstanding the heavy
expense attending this engagement the prices OF
admission will remain the same, only one dime