Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-05-17
AMUSEMENTS

ALBAUaH's-LAsr WEEK OF CARIrrox Co
Next week will close the engagement of the
Carleton Opera Company at Albaugh's and
program of unusual excellence has been ar
ranged for the farewell On Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday nights and Saturday matinee a
superb production of Strauss beautiful opera.
THE Queens Lace Handkerchief win be pre-
sented with cast embracing the entire
strength of the company. Tuesday night by
special request, Dorothy" and Friday night
'Nanon," with Miss Clara Lane as Nanon. Sat-
urday night The Mikado." The last week
will no doubt be great one for all concerned
MARTIN CoILEGE.-On the nights of June 2
and the commencement exercises and dra-
matte entertainment by the Martyr College of
Elocution and Academy Of Acting will take
place at the National Theater. There will be
humorous and dramatic recitations, classic pam
tomine. fencing battles, Greek statuary, a sail
ing scene with music by Sousa. who will per-
sonally lead the orchestra during Its rendition;
scenes from Romeo and Juliet" 'Nell
Gwynn," Hamlet" Leah" and others The
college will graduate some of the best profess
sionai talent of the country and the graduates
will appear in these selections. Tickets % and
so cents, at MetZerotts.
GERMANIA MENSERcHoR.-A grand opening
excursion will be given by the Germania
Mennerchor to River View Sunday (tomor-
| row. on the new steamer Samuel ]. Pentz.
which leaves her wharf at 10 am., 8 and $50
pm. Tickets so cents, children % cents. Prize
bowling and other amusements.
kERSAN's-LEsTER Il ALIENS Bio Show
Lester Aliens big show and kiralfy's Paris
| ian Ballet Troupe will continue next week in a
great attraction at kernan's. The ballet in
cludes character dances of true Partisan grace
! and beauty. In the olio are Annie Hart. Daily
| and Devon, Irish ske tch artists; Chas Haywood.
the male Patti; Mime. Albertina, prismatic fam
tasma. and Americas encbanter, Adolp. First
appearance at this theater of each OF these
artists. with a great many more Monday
afternoon nd ntrht Er,r =
benefit will be given, at which a large number
OF volunteer artists will appear in addition.
HARRIS BIJoU-ADA GRkY.-Miss Ada Gray
will be at the Bjou next week in that powerful
standard play, East Lynne" Miss Gray has
so thoroughly identified herself with the part
of Lady Isabel that it has come to be regarded
as almost her own exclusively. This
character has contributed much to the
fame of some of the worlds great
est actresses, and Miss Gray's popularity
in in it leaves small doubt as to her excellence.
This engagement will close the season at this
popular resort. Col. W. H. Easton, the resi-
dent manager, will spend the summer at Nam
tucket Beach.
SCHEUTzEN VEREIS.-Next Monday afternoon
and evening grand festival and banquet will
be gwen by the Washington Scheutzen Verein
and all other German societies OF the District
In honor OF the twenty-fifth anniversary of the
M.S.V. There will be speeches by Messrs.
Habercom, Wolf and others. also a concert,
aaHcihS, prize Downing. &C.. during the after
noon and evening. On Sunday afternoon a
grand concert will be given, weather permit
ting.
GLOBE THEATER.-Baker Il Days Cosmo-
poiitan All-star Specially Company. in coniunc-
ton with George France and Lulu Delmay. in
their sensational play "A Living Le," will be
at the Globe next week. Also artistic wrestling
and sparring matches.
SHAKESPEARE READINGs.-Prof. David Charles
Bell, having been invited by a number of
prominent citizens to give a few public read
ings in Shakespeare, he has accepted the invi-
tation and has named Thursday, May %. Mon
day, 26, and Thursday, 30 as the dates and
National Rifles Hall as the place. Further an
nouncements later.
For THE NEwsBoYs.-Miss Anna B. Yeatman
has been engaged for several weeks in arrang-
ing musical and literary entertainment to be
given Monday evening at National Rifles Hall
for the benefit of the Newsboys' and Children's
Aid Society, of which Mrs. Metzerott is presi-
dent. She will introduce tambourine drill
composed of sixteen pretty lassies in costume.
The following will also take part: Mrs. d. c..
Morrison, contralto; Miss Anna b. Yeatman. so
prano; Messrs ]. Henry Kaiser, basso, and Rob-
ert IL. Yeatman, tenor; Mr.. Theodore Friebus.
tenor; Mrs VIM. H. Hazard, accompanist and
Miss Hendrie, reader.