Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-10-07
ADJUSTMENTS.

Albaugh's.-At Albaugh's Grand Opera
House Monday evening the Manola- Mason
Company will give the original production
in this city Of their operate comedy,
Friend Fritz" 1t is a free translation Of
the great Coincide Franchise success,
IL Ami Fritz" with a charming musical
setting by Julian Edwards, who Is said to
have composed some very pretty music.
The story is one of love. pure and simple.
with a most realistic stage setting. The
company is an excellent one including Robt.
McWade Of Rip Van Wrinkle fame Mrs.
Georgia Dickson as popular in her line as
Mrs. John Drew; Seth Crane. an excellent
basso and comedian; Sadie Grahame. a
clever subrette; the two daughters OF Col.
John McCaull. Lindsay Morrison, Chas.
Adams. Harry Chase and others. 1t Is a
singing company well as an acting one.
Doubtlessly there has never been SO much
interest displayed In souvenir event as
the one which takes place at this theater.
The sale Of seats is very large. nearly all
being scld for Monday evening. The SOU
venir is said to be the handsomest in the
history Of theatrical mementos.
New National Theater.-"In Old Ken
lucky" with Miss Bettina Girard. who is
better known here as Betty Ordway, as the
leading performer, will be the attraction
at the New National Theater next week.
Academy of Music.-Miss Marie VAIN
wright will be seen at the Academy of
Music next week in the following roper
tory: Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday
matinee, Camille; Wednesday evening,
"FrOu FT0u, 1nurSQdy evening ana sat
urday matinee, THE Social Swim; Friday
and Saturday evenings. Man aHd Wife.
A Young Washington Actress.-Many peo-
pie were pleasantly surprised to recognize
in the young actress who assumed the role
of the French maid in "Delmonico's at Six, -
this week, Washington girl, Miss Bessie
Lackey. Her advent upon the stage has
not been heralded with newspaper notices.
but the careful and captivating manner in
which she performs the somewhat unim-
difficnlt task give evidence
Of her future success on merit.
Harris Theater.-Gray and Stephens have
decided to produce their new play. THE
Signal Lights" at Harris Theater next
the widest opportunities, not only for the
display Of good company, but for scenic
realism, and for the performance of the
sagacious and beautiful animals that have
proved such favorites in the past. The
company includes the popular black-face
comedian. Frank White. and Miss Granger
| vocalist, whose songs have proved very
catchy. The play has numerous startling
about which SO much OF our modern ro
nance Is clustered, the steam railway
| During the play will be introduced the big
st. Bernard dogs the Russian ponies. the
pet lamb and the trained donkey. Pete"
Kernans Lyceum Theater.-The attrac-
ton at Kernans next week will be those
| jolly German comedians Weber and Fields
| with their own company. which includes
| tyre and Heath. appearing in a brand new
| act; Jas. F. Hoey, Young Mule. a brother
| to "Old Hoss," who during the summer
months has compounded a folio of new
jokes; Abachi and Masaud, the acrobatiC
wonders; Johnnie Carroll the comic anC
| topical song composer; Capitola Forrest
graceful high kicker and dancer; Marion
| and Bell. the novelty producers, and The
| Only Parsons Each performance will con.
| clude with Mcintyre and Heath's very
funny absurdity, entitled "One Price Only,
| in which the entire company will take part
Matinees Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
| Academy Of Music. Sunday.-Tomorrov
| night will be given at the Academy OF
Music a mystifying performance by Miss
Anna Eva Fay. noted as a medium
Whether the spectators believe in spiritu
alism or not, Miss Fay's exhibitions are OF
great interest The exhibition is announced
| as "a scientific seance on spiritualism aEC
| theosophy with lights in full blast" Sc
one can see all that occurs and explain 1,
| according to his own notions.