Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-18
AMUsEMENTs.


Aibaugh'a-Messrs. warde and James de-
voted themselves to Shakespeare yesterday.
giving Julius Caesar at the matinee and
"Othello' at night. In both tragedies the
two stars were seen to excellent advantage.
although the characters they assumed were
widely different. Mr.. warde was an i'm
petuous. nervous "Cassius'' and q crafty.
scheming "Iago." while Mr.. James was no.
Lle and digniaed as "Brutus'' and impas-
stoned and tragic as "Othello." The COM
pany rendered efficient support, and both
pieces were handsomely staged. The au-
diences were liberal In their applause, and
after the third act Of "Othello'' Mr.. Warde
made a neat speech before the curtain. ex-
tending thanks for the encouragement
given to the shakespearean drama. To-
night Henry w" will again be presented.
Ellen Beach Yaw.-Tonight at Metzerott
Hall Miss Ellen Beach Yaw, the phenomenal
soprano. will be heard for the first time
in Washington under the auspices Of the
Philharmonic Club. Aside from the re-
markable range of her voice, Miss Yaw Is
said to have been educated in good school
and to sing with musicianly intelligence
and artistic finish. The numbers she has
best advantage. Miss Yaw will be assisted
by Miss Georgiella Lay, a pianist who comes
with good reputation, and Mr.. Macmillan
DICK, vtolinist of superior ability. The
Is very great, and Metzerott Hall will I'M
doubtedly be crowded tonight.
Inc Seidl Orchestra--The first OF the
series OF concerts by the Sedl Orchestra
VIII take place next Tuesday eveing, when
the soloists will be Miss Lillian Blauvelt,
soprano. and Miss Lolita Mills, pianist.
Both these ladies are well known in this
city, and unusual interest attaches to the
appearance of Miss Mills, because 1t will be
the first opportunity her friends have had
TO hear her since her return from her
studies abroad. She will play the Schumann
concerto, composition that will fully test
her abilities, and yet there is the utmost
confidence that she will meet every require
ment. The program will also include DR..
Anton Dvorak's symphony, From the New
World which will be played for the first
time in Washington. OF the orchestra or
its efficient conductor it is unnecessary to
speak. Seidl is highly popular in this city.
and his force is large and competent. The
sale of seats indicates big audience.
"A Kentucky Girl."-The popularity of
Iutler's Bijou Theate- is growing from the
fact that Mr.. Butler is presenting only the
best class of attractions. Next week "A
Kentucky Girl" with Miss Sadie Hasson in
the title role Will be presented. Both the
star and the play have been seen here and
are quite popular. Miss Hasson has been
before the public for some years, and has
attained high reputation as a rough SOU
brette. The play gives coed opportunity for
the display of her especial talent, and she
will no doubt be greeted by large audiences
during her engagement.
Boston symphony Orchestra.-The Boston
symphony Orchestra, Mr. Emil Paur con-
ductor, will give its usual series of five con-
certs at Metzerott Music Hall on Tuesday
evenings, October 30, December 4, January
8, February and March II. This organiza-
ton enters upon its fourteenth season with
practically the same magnificent body of
artists that has composed it's membership
Tor the last three years. 1t will appear in
full ranks at each of the five concerts The
hDN oil o1xy II
and by the time of the first concert the
orchestra will be in its best form. Mr..
Paurs single season as conductor has given
him an acquaintance with the tastes of the
public, and has enabled him to arrange pro-
grams which in interest and attractiveness
are quite beyond those of last season.
Among the solo artists who will appear
are Mrs Julie NJ. Wyman, who has recently
returned to this country after two years
Upon the operate stage in France; Mr.
Cesar Thomson, the famous Belgian violin
list, who Will make his Washington debut
In this series; Mr. +. Adamowski and
others