Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-06-30
AMUsEMENTs,

usAIbaugh's.-Monday night next will mark
q departure from the conventional lines of
summer amusement in Washington. The
management at Albaugh's Grand Opera
House will present during the week
commencing Monday night line Of
high-class and refined specialties. The
artists. who will amuse the public.
have been selected from the highest
ranks Of speciality performers. The
majority OF them have been performing at
the prominent roof gardens In New York
city, and were brought here direct from
New York. No two acts will be alike. The
list for this week will consist Of Helene
Mora, the world-renowned female baritone
and male impersonator; George H. Wood.
whose well-known monologues have amused
millions; La Petit Freddie, the boy wonder,
In songs. dances and unique and original
specialties; Dashaway and Moulton in hori-
zontal bar acts and other artistic acrobatic
features: Capitola Forrest in high kicking,
songs and dances; Georgia Bryton in re-
fined London music hall specialties; Monroe
eand Mack. the famous black face artists,
send' Harrigan. the tramp juggler. In ad-
|satuonSto this list Of specialties a new series
of living pictures. the subjects Of which
will be taken from the paintings Of the
famous artists Of the day. will be given at
every performance. Twenty of these pic
lures will be shown each night, among
Schneider. entitled. THE Dancing Hour in
the Temple Of Dionysus" This picture
will be the largest ever exhibited, filling the
entire stage and presenting twelve living
subjects. special frame Is used for this
picture.
New National Theater-The Summer
Comedy Company at the New National
Theater will next week. present "Ruth's
Romance" and "A Bachelor Of Arts" Both
these pieces were given last season with
great success by this company.
Base Ball at Kernan's.-Manager Ker-
nan will on next Wednesday (4th of july
|4DRugMate another interesting novelty to
-N ashington. The Washington Base Ball
GeN1StRgether with the opponents grounds
rand players. will be represented on the
mense blackboard. with the diamond and
bases shaped upon 1t. At each base is a
hook, upon which IL hung a card, bearing
the name Of a player-for Instance, II Joyce
OF Washington Is first at bat. card with
his name upon 1t Is placed on the home
plate. should he make a safe hit the card
Is transferred to first base and SO on-every
detail of the play being given by an operator
who will receive the news by special wire
direct from the original game. This novel
enterprise VIII enable the Washington
fans' to witness their clubs work while
away from home. Besides the above the
score by innings Of all the clubs in the
league Will be posted-in fact, for the time
being the theater will be transformed into
veritable base ball park. with the ex-
ception Of the bleachers, which In this
case will be free from sun. Admission will
be 10 and Is cents.
Bethesda Park.-The sacred concerts given
at Bethesda Park on Sunday attract large
crowds to this pleasant resort, and those
who desire to get away from the hot and
dusty city and enjoy cool breezes and good
music can find no better place to 60. The
program tomorrow will be very attractive.