Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-03-16
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1T is now stated that Miss Agnes

| AIs,rGu's.-It is now sta ted that Miss Agnes
| Huntington has recovered from her attack of
tonsiiItls and will appear III tie opera of Paul
Jones' at Albaughs Opera House tonight. The
| title role of this opera lis the character in
| which Miss Huntington made such pro-
| nounced success in London, and her reception
in this country has confirmed the reputation
| she achieved on the other side. ltafiUrds her
| splendid acting opportunities, while the mu-
steal score is perfectly adapted to her magnifi-
| cent contraltO voice. Miss Hunting tOn has an
| excellent company and the piece is splendidly
| cOstumed and mounted.
PAULINE HALL IN MADAME FAvART."-
| Pauline Hall aud her opera company are an
| nounced to appear next week in Madame
Fayart," n comic opera by the celebrated COM
poser, Offenbach. The crowded houses which
| Miss Hall has drawn and the flattering notices
| she has received wherever she has appeared
attest the fair prima donna's popularity but
| :heater-goers here are not obliged to rely upon
such commendatiOn. The talent of Miss Hall
and the excellence Of her support have long
been known to them. The opera chosen for
her appearance is what NAV be termed a must
cal and dramatic gem. Never did the famous
composer of bright operas write better music
than that in Madame Favart," and never was
he more fortunate in choosing his libretto
The scenery and costumes are all new, and the
work Will have presentation worthy the we'll
known author On Saturday night and We'd
nesday matinee double bill will be presented
consisting of Trial by Jury and La Belle
Helene"
The BURGLAR-''The Burglar" comes to
Harris Bijou Theater for one week. commenc-
ing next Monday. The play Is cheering
adaptation of Mrs. Burnetts pretty story
''Editha's Burglar" and is presented by tai
ented. well-balanced company. 1t is replete
with humor and at the same time delicate and
forceful Ill sentiment 1t is in this play that
Al Lipman. always finished and powerful
actor. has achieved his greatest success The
of the au1iepce 10 sustaipeI no
commencement to the close Of the play. In
the third act, wheE the burglar unknowingly
enters the apartments of his wife and is inter-
rupted i'll his work by the innocent piattle of
child, there is wonderful mingling Of comedy
and touching sentiment. The management of
the Bijou deserves commentator for present
ing attractions of this type. 1t Is clean, whole
some and at the same time replete with dramatic
interest.
JOHN L. SropDARD finishes this evening his
lectures on Mexico at the Academy of Music.
For the remainder Of this week, we'll as at
the matinee on Saturday. he will give his lee
ture on Jerusalem and the Holy Land" Mr..
Stoddard is familiar with this land through q
personal visit there, and 1t is unnecessary to
say that, treated and illustrated as he will do
it. Jerusalem will be made real as never before
by any Traveller. and Bible scenes will seem as
vivid as snything short OF actual presence
there can make them. An important feature
of this lecture will be Mr.. Stoddards sponta-
race. An important announcement is made
that on the last three evenings OF next week
three additional lectures will be given, for
which there will be no course tickets issued.
leaving the whole house available Two of the
subjects for these evenings will be "Jerusa-
lem. Norway and 1.-The Passion Play
REILLY L WOODS Bic SHow-Reily 4
Woods big show will make its second appear
ance at Kernan's Lyceum Iheater next week.
Peggy Pryde, the successful English character
Coincidence, and daughter of the famous Jen-
HE Hill, will return with the company and
promises several new songs and impersona-
lions. Florence Miller, the queen of the bur-
lesque. blades and the 400, most elaborate
and fanciful concep tiOn. has revived her SER
pentine dance, of which she claims to be the
originator, i'll spite OF Loie Fuller. Miss Miller
is ably supported by the only Pat Reilly and
strong company of beautifully nodded bur
lesquers. The olio includes Hughes, Mcbride
and Valley. Fielding, Fred Leslie, Washburn
Sisters and Frank Goldie and Sallie st. Clair.
The FLORAL CANrATA for the benefit of the
building fund Of the Unity Presbyterian Church
will be repeated at the Universalist Church this
evening There will be drill by the Morton
Cadets and the whole performance will be thor
Oughly enjoyable.
Masonic TEMPLE-Tomorrow night a grand
concert will be given at Masonic Temple in aid
OF st. Vincents Female Orphanage The choirs
| OF St. Matthews, ST. fatrck's and st. Pauls
churches will participate and the list OF soloists
will include Signor and Nine. Mama, Mrs. ID. l.
Murphy, Mr.. l.. E. Cannon, MIR. Epping Mr.
Costello and others. As the enter TANNER mt will
take place on st. Patricks day there will be sew
eral Irish songs sung. The program will be care
and soloists to the best advantage, and AS the
object of the CONCERT lis u most worthy one it is
safe to say that the hall will be crowded to
OvertiOwing