Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-11-25
AMusENrENrs.

ALBAueHs.-"The County Fair made its re-
appearance at Albaugh's Monday night, and the
large audience present showed that it had lost
none OF the popularity it won last season.
Again tonight. 'as-
NATIONAL THEarER Wang" with De
Wolf Hopper. Della Fox. scores of pretty girls.
a competent chorus. gorgeous costumes and
magnificent scenery. scored q large-sized thou
sand -dollar-house success at the National
Theater Monday night. Standing room was at a
premium and the applause and laughter were
continuous.
in Amy Robsart' at the Academy Of Music
this week appeals eioquently to all lovers of
artistic and refined acting. In the title role
she is seen at her best and fully proves her po-
sition In the stellar histrionic armament She
has surrounded herself with good company,
and the piece is placed upon the stage with
careful attention to historic details of scenery.
costume and properties
HARMS BIJoU THEArER.--Miss Rosabel Nor
rison gains great applause for her excellent
Improvisation Of the heroine in the Danger
Signal at Harris Bijou. The company is good
and the scenic effects realistic. Again tonight.
kERSAS's LYCEUM THEATER. Two
Johns delighted a large audience at Herman s
last night. and Messrs. Hart and Phillipsproved
themselves very funny pair number of
excellent specialties were introduced. Again
tonight
MAX ORELLs LECTURE. subject Of the
lecture. america az Seen Through French
Spectacles,'' is one which will afford the
humorist an opportunity to say many pleasant
things about this country, where he has been
so well received, and to make some criticisms
In his good natured but effective style. 1t will
certainly interest large audience. Owing to
the accident Mt Metzcrott's the sale of seats
for the Max OKell lecture this evening is at
Purselrs, 419 9th street.
MAGGIE MIrCuELL's New PLAY.-Maggie
Mitchell il always na--douhly an in a
new play. The favorite Coincidence appears at
AibauShs on Monday evening ncX.. November
80 in The Little Maverick new play, writ
ten especially for her by c. T. Darcy. 1t is in
four acts. and in it Miss Mitchell has char
scter which admirably suits her lightness
brightness and versatility. As the waif in the
earlier acts she looks and speaks the uncultured
girl to the life. Further in the play she dons
the robes and assumes the modest reserve of n
young lady OF rank. The sharpness of the con-
trast serves to place the powers of Maggie
Mitchell in strong light Mr.. Ben Teal has in
hts accustomed superior style staged the new
play. introducing several new artistic effects in
the drama. The sale of seats will begin to-
morrow.
LA BELLE MAn1E"-Nex. week Agnes
Herndon will make her appearance in Wash
lngtor at Harris Biou Thcater, with La Belle
Marie as the play. 1t is a comedy-drama with
an extensive range Of emotional possibilities.
IL Is as Its title suggests, from the French, and
Hits Tue swift action ana intensity that charac-
terlze that dramatic school. The play is local
ized SO that its scenes occur among the people
with which American audiences are acquainted.
The cast includes Harry Preston Elmer Gran
den and others. The comments Oh Miss Hern-
don have been extremely glowing, both as to
her art and her beauty, and her costumes are
described as remarkably handsome. Seats are
now on sale.
REILLY AND Woops,-Reilly 4 Woods big
show will be the attraction at Kernan's T.yceum
Iheater next week. 1t includes the English
character comedenne Peggy Pryde daughter
OF Jennie Hill, and u host of noted American
and European artists. Miss Pryde, who is re-
garded as a celebrity. is said to receive the
highest salary ever paid an American or Euro
pean artist, and is considered the most sue
cessful card Pat Reilly has ever brought over
Mr.. Reilly will be seen in his happiest creation,
Mephisto Mick, in the spectacular burlesque,
'Hades and the AGO." supported by Miss
Florence Miller, the southern beauty. The
company is under the management of Mr.. Loui.
ROBBIE. formerly manager of Harry Miners
variety theaters.
The BIscnoFF CoNcERrs-The announce
ment of the eleventh season of the Bischoff
concerts is made. There will be five. COM
mencing i'll December, and they will be held in
the Congregational Church. DIR. Bischoff will
have the assistance OF New York stars, the
Washington Musical Club, Mrs. Shercliff, Prof
Edward Baxter Perry and others. Sale of
course tickets will begin next Tuesday morning
at Ellis music store.