Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-12-05
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| AxsAoex'a-In Stuart Resssn's revival u
| 'She Stoops to Conquer" he proposes to him
| self play the roystefing, folicking scapegrace,
Tony L,mapkiR, whose Keen relish for prac-
teal joke stops at nothing. and whose thick
Medicines IA sometimes On the brink of com-
pietely overturning his own plans. There ID
| NO moro 'anoosin' cuss' in the whole range Of
comedy. and it is safe to predict that Mr.. Rob
son will do full justice 10 The role. 'She Stoops
to Conquer" will be presented al Albaugh 9
day evenings and Wednesday matinee. On
Thursday and Friday evenings Bronson How
ards brilliant comedy 1.-The Henrietta" will
| be given. and for the two final performances
on Saturday afternoon and night Mr.. Robson's
new comedy, us Marriage q Failure?" will be
presented for the first time in Washington.
Harris BDoU THEArEn-wit and humor
singing and dancing, bright costumes and
pretty girls and general season of hiarity
will be the program at Harris Bijou Theater
| next week when. the well-known farce-comedy,
"a Pair Of Jacks" will DO presented by John
Havlin's company. The attrac ton is new one
to Washington, but its reputation has preceded
It, so that the best results are expected from
the efforts Of the very clever people who appear
next Monday night The cast includes The
soubrette, Patrice, who takes the role of Zetta,
young woman with q liking for excitement
and q facility for creating it The story is of
two more or less digni6ed professors both of
whose names happen TO be Jack. and who are
ments Prot. Queer, a man with renchant
for patent medicines and the keeper of a semi
nary. which provides the plot with pretty girls,
Is also an interesting figure. Charles A. Boya
plays the part OF Judge Jack, who never forgcts
his Zee. and Arthur Ricketts, il d.. Jack .of the
KNOCK opathist school" Sol. Aiken ID the eccen-
trio Professor.
kERNAN's LycEUM THEArER.-Harry Kernell,
the eccentric Irish comedian, who will appear
AT hernaus Lyceum 1beater next week in con-
% h,zx1,-.1 aoa
variety artists. 10 noted for his versatility He
Is an entertaining story teller, a successful
monologist, a wonderful mimic, q pleasing vo-
caiist anu clever dancer. lie has established
reputation as character artist and enjoys
the Distinction Of portraying various types Of
irlsh humanity with artistic faithfulnoss and
without buffoonery. His dinec. Of the north
OF Ireland is perfect and is only exceeded in
curncy ami interest by his quaint makeup.
Mr. hsrneil VIII Introduce number OF new i'm
persohatlons here, among which may be men
toned The gOuld Irish Gintleman.'' In his
company are Matthews and Bulger, authors of
the successfu!song, Hey. Rdber' Miss Blanche
Andrews, the only impevsonator OF Clas. L.
Ellis as Casper the loddr; Blockson and Burns,
song and dance men; Morcland and Thompson,
sketch artists, the Highleys, musical cefebri-
ties: O'Brion and Havel. in newsboy pastimes,
and Gallagher. Griffin and Devere, The sens,-
tlona! Australian trio. Geo. Dixon, the cham
pion bantam weight, who will appear December
tournaments and present the victors with
medals. Entries should be made a: once.
RICHARD AASsfIELD.- Richard Mansfield be-
gins an engagements Of one week at Albaugh's
december II. The repertoire will be fol-
lows: Monday, Bean Brummell;" Tuesday,
Nero. Wednesday matinee, prince Karl;''
Wednesday night, "A Partisan K0mance;"
Thursday, Don JUAN" Friday, "Benu Brum-
NEIL; Saturday matinee, bean Brummeli;"
Saturday night, DIR. Jekyll and M. HYDE
liz 1o1 10 Al. l..
respects as wien it played in New York, num-
bers. among others, the Misses Beatrice Came
ron, Emma V. Sheridan, Julia Brutone, Perdita
Hudspcth and Messrs. d. H. Harkins. W. j.
Ferguson, Frank Larder and W. H. Crompton.
Bill NYE AND BURBASK.-Bill Nye and A. p.
Burbank will appear at the Universalist Church
Monday evening, December II. The wonder
fully wide range and classic excellence of Mr..
Burbank's readings are a perfect complement
TO Mr.. Nye's style of entertainment, and to-
Gether these two princes Of humor form . most
perfect combination for an evenings amuse.
nent.
BosroS SYMPHONY ORcHEsrRA.-It was feared
that the accident to the Music Hall would pre-
vent the appearance in this city this season of
the Boston symphony Orchestra, but arrange
ments have been made for FIVE concerts by this
superb organization at the Congregational
Church, The first Of these will take place next
Wednesday evening and the others will follow
each mouth. The soloists anuouncedare Mime.
AiIa'An NOru1ca, MEs. 1corge, hentcnel, MrB-
julio NJ. wyman and Mr.. George Henschei but
the band Of musicians which Mr. Nickisch has
brought to such high degree Of perfection
will Le the main attraction to the lovers of Of
chestral music. The sale OF season tickets COM
lnenced today, and the great demand indicated
what q strong hold this organization has In this
Community.
TnE BIscnosF CoxcERTs.-Prof. Bischofrs
annual series Of concerts will begin at the
Congregational Church next Friday evening.
the program 10 be furnished by musicians from
New York Of established reputation, WHO will
present selections that cannot fail to prove ut.
tractive. Prof. Bischoff has been singularly
successful In his concerts in past years, and
there is every indication that the series this
season will fully equal those heretofore given
| under his auspices. The performers next FRI
day win be Miss Jessamne Hallenback, soprano;
Miss Fielding Rosclie. contraito; Mr.. 7. Lloyd
Dabney, tenor; Mr. W. Z. Harper, basso, and
Mr.. Victor Harris, musical director.
Mrs. SMITH's LHcTuRE.-The free lecture on
Conservation Of Nerve Force" which was post
poned yesterday on account Of the weather.
will be given by request Tuesday afternoon at
| 2 o'clock, at 1928 street.