Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-02-04
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Of the .heaier-gOiug masses than does Modieska
Tor Is there any enc more conscientious in her
work. The latter Is always influenced by deep
vein OF sentiment. which, together with her de-
hghtful personality and marked intellectually
give great strength to her pOrtrayals, whether
a; be the lgh: and airy ROsdind OF
the indignant and Borrowing Katharine
with which she opens her engagement
/ MONDAY night in a magnificent revival OF
! Henry VIII" In the role Katharine she has
won the uEctiEtod Endorsement of the leading
critics o: the country. II il par. eminentiy
suited to her great gifts and in which her fine
artistic sense and deep understanding of the
lines show TO unusual advantage. The entire
production. just as 1t WAS given at the Garden
Theater. New York. will be presented here. On
Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday afternoon
Henry Wit will be repeated. On Thursday
night she will present Schiller's great tragedy
OF Mary Stuart" Modjesks appearing in the
title role. On Friday night she will essay Rosa
itHd III AS You Like It., and her engagement
! will close on Saturday night with the heavy
tragedy OF Macbeth"
| NEw NATION AL THEArER.-Mr z. A. Sothern
will be the attraction at the National next week
in his latest success, Captain Lst.arblair.''
/ ACADEMY or NrsIc.-ThOs. O. Seabrooke in
| the Isle Of Champagne will again be seen in
this city next week. This time at the Academy
| OF Music
| hERNAN's LYcEuX THEAIEE.-Gus Hill will
/ appear ut every performance of his World OF
/ Novelties, the attraction at hernans Theater
4 EOXt week He Is the champion heavyweight
| club swinger and will perform number of
| ieats with clubs ranging from thirty to lis
i pounds The World of Novelties furnishes one
! Of the best variety entertainments now before
| the public and includes Miss Esteile Wellington
I the beautiful character dauseuse; Baggesen, the
! refined cou:urtionist; Baldwin and DAILY. Van
| Leer and Barton. Harris and Walters John Il.
/ Harry, John and Harry Dillon, BRYANT and
Saville. Leonard and Flynn and other artists
| whose acts novel and interesting.
| Miss CLUSs' HAEP EECITAL.-Ihe harp re-
| cital to be given by Miss Anita Cluss at the
| Uuiversalist Chu-ch next Thursday evening
/ promises 70 be interesting musical event.
: The harp is but rarely heard as solo instru-
ntlt because IL requires years OF most assidu-
Gus practice for the performer to become pro-
IL tent and able TO bring out all its sweetness
/ acd volume of tone. Miss Cluss has been a
/ LI!gent student anu has acquired skill that is
! not surpassed by any harpist now before the
I public She viii at this coming recital play the
/ harp alone and unaided by piano accoInpani-
/ msnt introducing selections from the romantic
ard classical harp music calculated to illus
/ trate the resources OF both instrument and
| PLAYER The program will be carefully ar
I ranged with view to please every one. Mr..
I u. a.. Ffeifter has written song for the occa-
| zion that Will be sung from manuscript bv Mr.
/ Herrtlon Morsell Mrs Nellie Wilson Shir- Cliff
| vii. sing several songs with harp accompani-
meut by Miss Cluss. Seats may be secured at
/ NetZorott's and DroOp's.
RosT0N SYMPHONY ORCHEsTRA.--The Boston
I SymT hOny Orchestra. Mr.. Arthur Nikisch.
| conductor, ACCOMPANIED by Mr.. Cons artin
SternberG, pianist. will give its fourth concert
\ tthe last hut one of its series) at Metzerott's
I Music Hall next Tuesday evening. The pro-
| gram includes the Mozart symphony in F. flat,
\ the concerto Cor pianoforte in minor. Schu-
! mann; Largo. Haendel with violin solo by Mr..
| Kueisel; two movements from the "Damna-
| tion of Faust" Berlioz. and the overture ''Eu-
! ryanthc, Weber. Tickets are now on sale at
! Metzerott's music store.
| MIS-. ANNE BEsANr.-Mrs. Annie Besant of
London. the noted theosophist. who has de-
vered aseries of lectures in the principal cities
| OF the United States recently. is expected to
lecture on the subject OF Death and After" at
| the Academy OF Music, in this city, on SUNDAY
evening. February II. Those who heard her
lecture here about two wears ago will remember
| the impression she made as a graceful and ear
nest speaker. II practice is a training school
for the natural gift of eloquence, which she
! POSSESSES in marked degree. her coming lee
1 ture should afford a treat to lovers of oratory
apart from the subject she is 70 treat. Mrs.
| Besant comes here at the invitation of the
BlGvatsky Branch of the Theosophical Society
/ of this city.
| METzEEoTT MrsIc HALL--Tomorrow after
noon Mr.. Nervin-Marie Smell will continue his
series of lectures upon religion from philo-
sophical standpoint, taking for his special sub
| jet The five-fold Aspect of Religion" Mr..
/ Smell is fluent and graceful speaker. and
handles his suoiec: in a manner that indicates
| the result OF much careful study.
DE. ncGLYNSis Observation-Disclosures even
| ing the Rev. DIR. Edward McGiynn Will deliver
lecture at the New National Theater upon
The Politics Of the Lords PRAYER DIR. Nc
| Glynn has become widely known from the cor
/ test that he carried or with his immediate
| ecclesiastical superiors and there is undoubt-
! eddy great interest felt here 20 see and hear
/ him. His subject is unique one. but il is safe
! to saw that it viii be treated in a manner that
\ will interest the audience.
! The SCHUBERT QUARrET-The Schubert
/ Nalc Quartet will give ole OF its pleasing con-
| certs at the Uuiversalist Church on Wednesday
| evening, February 10. The quartet Will be
! assisted by Laura y. hiEcCOrkle, reader and
| whistler. and Bertha l.. Clark viohuist. Sale of
I seats opens Tuesday at HetZcrotts.
/ IHE BOsroN IDEAL CLvE.-On Friday even
! rig. February Il, the Boston IDEAL Banjo
| Mandolin ard Guitar Club will give a concert
at Netzerott Music Hail. This is the seventh
season OF this successful organization. Mr.. G..
I L. Lansing Is tie composer OF the ''Darkies'
Dream and Mr.. \. ID. Grover is well known
| as a composer OF banjo MUSIC. Seats on sale
| Tuesday morning a: Metzerott's music store
HARRIS BIJoU THEArER.-"The Police Pa
troll that will be presented at Harris next week.
| is said to be one of TIE best productions Of the
| season. The management has spared TO ex-
pense in scenic embellishments and il requires
] two baggage cars to transport the scenery and
| effects genuine patrol team that has served
its apprenticeship in the Chicago police de-
partneut is used in this production. showing
the methods adopted BY the metropolitan police
! force in answering quick alarm. The gong
! sounds and the horses Nv from their stalls and
are hitched instantly in full view Of the audi
enee and make their fight with the patrol
| wagon.
HE WASHINGTON PHILHARMONIC CLUB.-The
| Philharmonic concert at Willard Hail last even
ing was q complete success. both artistlcaly and
financially. The ertainment as for the benefit
Of 81. Marks Lutheran Church. The clubs
membership embraces Pred Ruckert, violinist
Miss Blanc be Ruckert and Mrs. Gertrude
Rucker:-Dodson. pianists; Mr.. Carlo Fisher.
cellis,. and Miss Grace Fox, organist The
club gave evidence Of hard study IN the con-
certed numbers and Of individual ability in the
solos. Miss Lizzie killian. a soprano from the
Peabody Conservatory of Music, Baltimore, and
Dir. &. ". Hancock. bassO, assisted the club.
Both possers voices Of considerable strength
and purity and were encored and graciously re
spordet Some confusion experienced in
advance Of the concert from the similarity OF
this clubs title With that of the Philharmonic
Cub composed Of Messrs. Lawrence Rakemann
and Lent.
| Tn HUNCHB.CK.-Mrs. Minna Gales HAYNES
gave an excellent performance Of Julia In The
Hunchback' 1T Albdugh's last night Ito an
audience that was large in numbers md en-
thuslastc in Its denomination Of satisfaction
at the work not only Of the star, but OF the COM