Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-01-03
ADJUSTMENTS.

Richard Mansfeld.-Mr. Richard Mans
field will command the attention of the lit
erary element of this city during his en-
gagement at Albaugh's, commencing Mon
day evening, with matinees Wednesday and
Saturday. The repertoire which he will
offer is varied and gives theater-goers and
students of the drama opportunities of see
ing him in many diverse and complex char
acters. On Monday and Thursday evenings
he will offer the charming comedy Of Man.
ners' Beau Brummell." Tuesday evening
and Saturday matinee Shakespeare's famous
comedy, THE Merchant of Venice" will
be the bill. he interpreting the role Of Shy
lock, and Miss Beatrice Cameron essaying
the character of Portia. Wednesday matinee
and Friday evening, Gunter's brilliant COM
edy, prince Karl" Wednesday evening,
the only performance of Mansield's master
piece of Baron Chevrial in "A Partisan
Romance" will be given. and Saturday
night he will offer his dual impersonation
Of "Dr. Jekyll and Mr.. Hyde" The advance
sale Of seats opens Thursday morning at
box office.
THE Power of Gold."-Walter Sanford's
scenic production, 1.-The Power of Cold"
comes to Harris Theater next Monday. Its
humor is of the honest, hearty kind, while
the whole Is deftly Favored with a spice of
crime sufficient to arouse the gallery god"
and yet not too repulsive for the kid-gloved
auditor below. The scenery Is from the
brushes of the best known artists and is
exact reproductions of sketches made for
Mr.. Sanford of the localities in "Old Lon
DON" The garnet room under the caves of
the dilapidated tenement house is faith
full picture.
Fred Waldmann's Specially Company
Manager kernan's attraction for next week
will be Fred Waldmann's own Speciality
Company. an organization composed of the
elite Of the vaudeville stage. Among those
in the company are the Eddy Trio. Jewell
Brothers, Charley Wayne. Richard Pitrot.
Richmond and Glenroy. Magee and Grim
minis, Bogert and O lien, Robetta and Do
retto. Adrienne Ancion and Forbes and
Quinn.
The Black Patti.-The concert tonight by
Nine Sissieretta Jones, better known ss the
Black Patti, promises to be an event of
more than usual musical interest. Nine.
Jones has really voice Of remarkable pu-
rity and compass. which has received good
cultivation. and she is undoubtedly the best
vocal exponent of the race. She will be sup
ported by good company, and it is expect
ed that the Vermont Avenue Baptist
Church will be crowded.
The Schott Song Recital-The song recital
that Is to be given at Metzerott Hall tomor-
row night by Anton and Albert Schott
promises to be one of the notable musical
events of the season. The memory of the
excellent work of Anton. who may perhaps
Justly claim the title Of the greatest living
German tenor. is still fresh in the minds of
Washingtonians, and he viii be gladly we'll
coined back. His brother is said to be a
singer far above the ordinary. The program
will be carefully arranged to give every va
riety Of sentiment, and Mr.. Anton Scbctt
Will, in obedience to the request Of q large
numbe: Of people. sing shumanY,s Two
Grenadiers.' Messrs. John Pofter Law
renee and E. Fl. Droop will be the accom-
panists. Seats may be secured at Metze-
fott's music store.
The Tavs-y Concert.-The audience at
Metzerott Hall last night on the occasion of
the second concert Of the Tavary company
was unaccountably small, but 1t was fully
as enthusiastic as on the previous evening:
and the work of the performers justified
the enthusiasm manifested. The program
was attractive. the first part including solos
from all the members of the company and
two duets-one from Martha" the we'll
known solo profugo. by Sigs. Micheiena and
Sartori, and the other from ROssini's Stabat
er,by Mesdames Tavary and Doenhoff all
Of which were excellently sung. 1t is a long
long time since the Shadow Song from DE
norah'' has been heard better or more ar
tistically executed here than was done by
Nine. Tava-y, and Sig. Michelena selection
from "T-ovatore" was very happy effort.
The third act of Faust was sung with
Mime Tavary as Marguerhita Nine. Doen-
hon as Siebel and Martha, Sig Michelena.
Faust. and Sig. Sartori. Mephistopheles
All the characters were well sustained
Nine Tava:y's Jewel Song" and Sig.
Miehelena "Salve dimora" being the gems
The G. c. Cou-se.-Bill Nye and his
companion entainer. VIM. Hawiey Smith, a
monologue reader of rare ability, will fur
ntsh the third evening in the &C. Course"
During this season of business depression.
the professional humorist who can give us
few side aches in substitution for our
many heart aches may be considered a pub
lie benefactor. Nye is a great reader as
Well as writer and Mr.. Smith is probably
the most popular elocutionist and mimic in
the country. This will undoubtedly prove
the laughing event of the course. The en-
tertainment is booked fo- January Is, and
seats are now selling at Metzerotts