National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-23
ADJUSTMENTS.
RHEA AT THE NATIONAL,

RHEA AT THE NATIONAL.
The talented and charming Rhea enters upon
q return engagement at the New National next
week in brilliant repertory OF new plays and
comedies, and being great favorite she will
doubtless be greeted by large and critical au-
diences. She is supported by an unusually
strong company headed by Geo.:F. Learock.
During the week she presents three new plays,
two of which are sparkling comedies from the
pen OF the eminent French dramatIst, victo-
rien Sardou, namely, "a Dangerous Came
and 1.-THE Power of Love-" The third is a
comedietta, adopted and written by Rhea, en-
titled Tragedy and Comedy" which she will
offer on Saturday evening In the romantic
comedy, "The Power OF Love-" Rhea, for the
first time, will appear in five characters, In.
GLIDING that of boy. The repertory for the
week is as follows: Monday, "Pygmalion and
Galatea;' Tuesday, "An Unequal Match" Wed.
nesday, "Pygmalion and Galatea;" Thursday,
'The Power OF Love-" Friday, "Pygmallon and
Galatea;" Saturday matinee, "Frou Frou;' Sat-
urday night, "The Power OF Love- and "Trag-
edy and Comedy"
The cast OF characters for "Pygmalion and
Galatea" Is as follows: Pygmalion, an Athenian
sculptor, Mr.. Geo. +. Learock; Leucippe, SOL
der, Mr., Edward Warren; Chrysos, an art pa
tron, Mr.. Robert G. Wilson; Agesimos, Chrysoss
slave, Mr. Percy Sage; Mimos, Pygmalion's
slave, Mr. Boyd Putnam; Cynisca, Pygmalion's
wife, Miss Adelaide Fitzallen; Daphne, Chry.
sos's wife, Miss Ella Wren; Myrine, Pygmallon's
sister, Miss Julia Wheeler, and GalRtea, an ami
mated statue, Rhea.
MISS ANDERSON AT ALBAUGH's.
Miss Mary Anderson, lately returned from a
remarkably successful European trip. adding,
If possible, further laurels TO her fame and
name at New York, enters next Monday night
upon weeks engagement at Albaugh's Opera
House, and will furnish seven entertainments,
which can be relied upon to be flrst.class In
every respect. Miss Anderson is very popular
in this city, and has host OF admirers who
Will welcome the opportunity to see her In
some OF her great characters. She brings with
her an excellent company, and every play will
be strongly cast. The programme for the
week is as follows: Monday, Wednesday ana
Friday, "Pygmalion and Galatea" and Com.
edy and Tragedy Tuesday, "As You Like IT,
Thursday and Saturday, "The Lady OF Lyons"
Saturday matinee, "As You Like It,"
HEROES OPERA HOUSE,
Monday and the week at Herzog's a story of
extraordinary interest and power, the Galley
Slave" will be told In the eminently successful
drama by BARLEY Campbell. Its :situatons are
changeful and surprising, and especially pic.
turesque are the groupings at the end of each
act. strong company will present the play
no other could do so properly. 4. L. Frowley,
ofthis city, plays the Baron, and Rose Snyder,
also of Washington, Phoebe Gay.
THE DIME MUSEUM.
Marked for Life" thrilling drama, will
attract Il Concourse of eager and not to be dis.
appointed patrons of tho Dime throughout
next week. Sid C. France, known far and
with warmest praise, is announced In tho chief
character, to be suitably supported by a care.
fully selected company, The only incapaclty
of the Dime consists in the extent of its walls,
a fact which will probably be proved with un.
usual force during the coming weeks enter.
tanment.