Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-29
ADJUSTMENTS,
NEW NATIONAL THHArKR.-Mr. John Drew
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the National next week.

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| the National next week.
HARRIS BIJou THEArER.-Miss Florence
| Bindley will appear at Harris Theater next
Monday night in the well-known play Tho
Pay Train" She will introduce her many
clever musical specialties, such as performances
on the xylophone, autoharp and musical glasses.
The scenic effects will be remarkably elaborate.
Among them may be mentioned the railway
scene, which uses inclosed cars with action oc-
curing on the inside, the boiler
explosion and the picturesque coal mine scene.
The railway cars are uncoupled while going at
full speed The story is full of interest and the
company is one Of uniform strength. The pro-
duction has everywhere been received with
degree of favor that renders its success next
week foregone conclusion.
KERNAS's LYCEUM THEArER.-In addition
to merry Durlesquers and clever come
dians, the City Sports Company, the attrac-
ton at kernans Lyceum next week, will
introduce Tom McInerny, the Irish
champion catch-as-catch-can wrestler, who
will meet all corners. Mr.. McInerny has never
appeared here. but is said to be a model
athlete and master Of the wrestling art. He
will forfeit S25 to any local wrestler whom he
fails to throw in fifteen minutes and will
give any man 81 minute who stands
before him after the first five min
utes. This is special feature which
will be preceded by lively first part, an excel
lent clio and a brilliant burlesque, in which
Mie. Zitella and Crissie Sheridan carry of the
honors. Soheke, the ballet master of the I'M
perial Theater, Madrid. will present mis- latest
terpsichorean success. Introducing many pretty
dancers
MANAGER KLRNAN's BENEFIT.-A number
of professional friends OF Manager Eugene
Herman. who are recognized, variety stars have
concluded to make the trip from New York to
his benefit on Nay 20, though they lose one
night of weeks engagement. There will
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more, with perhaps one or two local artists
VINO rank high. The entertainment promises
TO be one OF the most varied ever presented in
q variety house
FITzsiNhoSs AUDIToRIUM.-An entire new
bill is announced for next week, which will in
clude a varied style of entertainment. very
iausbabie interiude will be presented, as well
as number OF high-class refined perform
ers from the leading theaters CT the country.
The house will keep open all summer. as the
excellence of the entertainments, the cheap
prices of admission and the novel continuous
performance have ali combined to make it one
OF the most popular places in Washington.
The MEssIAH.-Ihe Choral Society proposes
to give the oratorio o; 1.-The Messiah at popu-
lar prices at Metzerott Music iie,l, on Tuesday
evening next. The soloists will be Mrs. Nellie
Wilson shir- Cliff, soprano; Mrs. Z. R.
True, contralto; Mr.. w. D. Mcfarland,
tenor, and DR.. ID. Merritt Hopkinson, baritone.
There will be a trained chorus of go voices,
and those who heard the singing of this body
when the same oratorlO was presented last
winter will remember how excellently all the
chorus work done.
The ROSE MERRY CLUB will give its fifth
anniversary and May reception on Monday
evening next at Odd Fellows Hall. on NJ street
between 10Th and 18th streets northwest. The
program will be an exceedingly attractive one,
and the Capital City Orchestra will be one Of
the features.
A SACRED CANTATA will be given on Monday
evening at ST. Lukes Episcopal Church, corner
18th and Madison streets. Some OF the best
local talent will participate and the concert is
given under the auspices Of the ladies of the
church
UNIvERsALIsT CHURCE.-There will be o
grand concert at the Universalist Church on
Tuesday evening next by the choir OF St. An
drews Church, assisted by Miss Anita
Cluss. harpist; Messrs. Alex. Mosher,
j. Henry Kaiser and Henry Xander.
The choir is under the direction
of Mr.. Herndon Morsell and is one of the best
quartets In the city, and those announced as
assistants are all wel-known musicians, who
have won popularity by their excellent work.
Tie program will be attractive one and
should be heard by a large audience.
METROPOLITAN A. NJ. +. CHURCH.-There
will be double star concert at the Metropoli-
tan A. NJ. E. Church on Wednesday evening
next, when Nine. Selika and Little Lolita
will be the chief attractions, supported
by Prof. Velosko, baritone, and Prof.
Lawrence, tenor. Nine. Selka is well
known as a singer of unusual excellence and
has been heard frequently in this city with
great pleasure. Little Lolita is said to be a
child possessed of remarkable ability, both in a
musical sense and as character impersonator.
This concert will be as q testimonial to the
'Colored Americans"
MI. BUcKINGHAMs BENEFIT has already ex-
cited deal of interest among the many friends
Of the veteran doorkeeper. Already the de-
mand for tickets is quite large, and
the sale will continue at Tappan's
store until further notice. Mr.. Harry
Buckingham, who has charge Of the production,
intends giving the finest performance Of
Julius Caesar that has ever been seen in this
city. The principal volunteers have already
been mentioned.
The SUMNER ADJUSTMENTS will be light opera
and stock company that will present hight
comedy In a manner that has not been at
tempted in many years.