The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-04-20
STAGE AND PLATFORM.
..Jim the Penman" - Musicale John
Knox ia Independence Hall.

Knox la independence hal'
This week. attraction at tine Mozart
Academy is a. VI. pamers company in Sir
Charlie. Young "Jim the Penman.' Few
PLAYS on lic American Stage to-day are
more familiar tO tine thontrc--oing pubic.
Or have been received with more pronounced
favor. The engagement is for four nights
and Saturday matinee, commencing next
Wednesday. The strong dramatic power
of -Jim the poIMan." its cOmpacine-s. ii,
clcar-cut dialogue. and above all. It's oppor-
funifio- for brilliant acting. have made Do "a
great play. The company that comes io
Richmond this time is "a strong ana we'll
balanced One. Joseph Whiting lead, ihe
company and plays James Ralsion, the
mr-pr. Ellie Wilton plays Nina. ka-ion ,
vr0ngcd wife. Her Interpretation of the
part iu Boston called forth eXiraNa-ani
words OF commentator. Francis ktinau
plays Baron lialfieldt. and bis work i- ii-
tnrallr received. Edward lrNrr- play
CAPTAIN Redwood. the drawing drOW-y dee
tecf',c. SUCH % powerful play requires %
strong east. and without the business ANA
hy-play ihat au intelligent actor uses. I'D,
mporlcction- of the author would stand
ont boldly thus cndan-erine Dis WORK. h'
above company WAS personally selected ni
Mr.. Palmer for this it- final tour. IidAl
uieht. performance will he given as % ben
Old for tile Richmond Lodge. Benevolent and
Protective Order of Eik-. 80. 90.
The Mozart musicale Monday NIGHT VIII
Dr.. the best of fho season. the attraction n-
ine the l.i,iemMu Concert tumpany.oi bO-
i0n. comprising sis hr-t-cla-- artists. an'
boz ail respects thc strongest organization OBJ
ii- kind 900 tine road. Miss smith. thc SD
rHli-f. has bad great success iu uraiOriO aul
concert. while Giles. the 'celli-t haas 300 peers
Ihearli-t are Bernhard and Paul Listcmann
yi0Iin-. Fritz li-tDmHnn. viola; frtI ''ir-f
yio'nncDllO. ~imlr R0hc0ni. nuie and ha~.'
-0lOi-t. Mis- Lillian CARL smith, con
lmli0. THE programme i-: ]. Quhfie
in q minor. Obr.e-.l Andanie-lilc-r1 a-i
t1fu- Romano. D.. Aria a ~n-iiuin. iAler
cadantel Miss smith. 3. faniaisle. io
flute. (fur-,cnaW sig. R0nc0ni. 4. Theme
and variations. l~chumann From quarie
n ID minor. d. hungarian concerto iu
violin. lluhayl Bernhard Li-icmauu. %
Grand mnmi-io lor Cello. (~erNm-l frt
G.r-e. g. Lcpoioll0's aria from Don Juan
AInlHrT -ig. Elurnni. IS. Concerto Dol
fwO yio'in-. lNimdl Bernhard and Pau
! Ii-iamauu. @. Ballad. Lg0kin--nack, t>ul
rtam Mis-. smith. lN second knnu-Odir
/ Oi.lO String quartet and huie.
Th. .eair of prices lOr lhe May festival d
announced BOO fn-dnf's advertising columns
/ The rIia RS extremely lOW. considering ih
excellence 0l lhe attraction aud thc enoi
NOUS guarantee demanded hy tne ofrhe-
fri. The festival chorus now numbers iN
/ hundred voices. $50 more -euileme
/ wiil b. admitted. Sopranos and altos SSH
I admitted u.xi Thursday. After chat. lp
uow m.ml... cam Doe received. Tine id'
+ chat There ncrt0 ne hundred and ihirit-t'
nr. cent .u fIo storm VI last Thursday efe.
+ .n.. fe-tiiic. fu the interest Of the singers d
+ their work.
-JOm hu0N Boo Independence Hair wi
I D.. fhe theme 0f ihi- distinguished lre-ni
I.r'au divine. Ur. John =. Macintosh. e.
/ phfIadsinhia. at Dr. llO-e'- lecture room o.
morrow night. 1t $500. The object oi Do
/ lecturer i- OBJ form virginia branch ot OBJ
+ National ~cOfeh-lri-h Association. l0rme
/ ir-f velrat Columbia. Tennessee. kODcl
/ Bonner 0f New ork. was elected pre,idei
/ OF tine association. and VIM. Writ Henry. q
I fli. c.iy. TIDE g.co-nrD- ident for Virginia
/ Tine next celebration is fixed for 18th May
at piu-hur4 Pennsylvania. and promise
/ i1 exceed. 10 possible. in interest. ihe mrs
I lh. public ara invited iu attend Di. MIC
I luiU.hs lecture. which hus excited grea
admiration wherever delivered. ,cfiaini
D.. one who bias ~c0tch-lri-A blood DO Do.
veins should Doe absent.
Hon. W.T.. Harris LID. United state
/ Commissioner OF Education. VIII contiuu
I Dds lectures. "~tulie- of some Great Work
of Art" at Richmond College, this wecl
/ Tine dates are April 22d and 9th. 200 ,:.
O'Clock. THE public is invited. The con
mit... iu charge oft these lectures consist
of prOf stop Charlie. ~. W Winston. Hon. .
lI.M. Curry and Rev. Dr. Charles II. Rl
land. These lecture, are worthy of attenl
ance Dos all who love ihe beautiful 100 ari.
a fue and varied programme has Dee
made up for lhe Wheat concert 900 ih
/ Academy next Tuesday. The banjo ciu
/ will Doe out in ull force. comprising hanl"
/ gutter. and mandolin. Some of the men
+. beers OF this club fo0k part in the Police Con
cert last week. and their performance Wa
heartily enjoyed Tine club Will give
number of their best Instrumental and woes
/ pieces.
Solos and duet hy Nj Anime Hamnl
and Captain Cunningham. dialect 7keff
/ by Mr. Page. and Other attractive feature
Will mfor,nerse the numbers OF leo whoa
/ Altogether. 20 charming entertainment ma
/ hp expected. and oboe ruginmme is one eco
culated tO fill ihe house.