The Washington times., 1894-10-12
COMING TO THE THEATERS.


Admirers of Shakespeare may look forward
to seeing their favorite tragedies handsomely
mounted and we'll acted at Albaugh's Grand
Opera House next week. when Frederick
| Warde and Louis James make their farewell
appearance together in Washington. The en-
gagement will be especially attractive for the
revival on an elaborate scale ofthe celebrated
historical tragedy, Henry w." with Mr.
Warde as Prince Hal, Mr.. James as Fa!stah,
and Mr.. Lindsey as Hotspur 'Richeieu"
and Richard III are other novelties to be
! presented, and will be interesting if alone
for the fact that it will be the first time that
| two such prominent stars have been seen in
either cast at the same time. Julius Caesar"
and "Othello" are also announced The sale
OF seats commences Thursday morning at the
box Office.
The Jubilee Choir Singers present their Sec
ond programme at Albaugh's Grand Opera
House next Sunday. Their concert last sun
day was excellent and enjoyed by big
house. The programme will be entirely diff
! ferent. Seats are now on sale at the box Of
| flee.
| The Academy of Music will have stupend-
| Gus attraction next week in the Sandow Tro-
cadero Vaudeviles. This will be SandOws
! first appearance in this city, and already
much interest has been manifested in his ap-
| pearance. Eminent scientists have declared
him TO be the most perfect man physically
! who has ever lived, and he has been acknowl-
| edged everywhere as the strongest man in the
| world. His offer of $4,000 and the gold belt.
emhlematic of the championship Of the world,
| to any man who would duplicate his mary ell
! ous performances has thus far remained I'M
accepted. The company of artists surround
| ing Mr.. Sandow has been carefully selected
| from the principal theaters of Europe and
! America for their superiority and the merit OF
Hair eV.a
under the personal supervision Of Mr.. F.
! Ziegield. jr., conductor OF the magnificent
! ''Irocadero'' in Chicago during the Column
bian Exposition.
! noteworthy engagement in Washington
will be the appearance at the National, week
OF October 10, OF Augustin Days famous or
| ganization from Days Theater, London and
New York, including the DAILY fayorites, in
| repertoire OF DAILY theater successes, "a
| Night of" and "Seven-Twenty-Eight This
will be the flrst engagement In Washington
! since their return from London and It Will
no doubt be the occasion OF Il succession OF
! crowded and fashionable audiences 1t will
be the most important engagement Of the
season at this playhouse.
| Manager Kernans attraction for next week
will be one of extraordinary merit. c. 4.
/ Sampson, who claims to he the strongest man
/ On cart btiS bceA specially engaged ana VIII
| appear at every performance during next
/ week. Some OF Sampsoa's feats are astonish-
| ing. He Lifts a miniature duplicate OF the
! famous Ferris wheel which weighs 1000
! Sampson viii appear wiki the French Folly
/ Company. Il superior aggregation OF talented
! burlesque and vaudeville artists.
''Peck's Bad Boy, with a new bundle OF
! pranks. Will be at the New Biou Iheuter
| every evening next week and Tues
| day, Thursday, and Saturday mat
/ inees. There Is something in the play
| OF the Bad Boy which reviyes in the
mind Of every behoIder memories OF the
keenest relish. His pranks upon his indul-
! gent pareny. upon the long Suffering aud for
/ bearing groceryman. and the cXbaustless re-
/ sources OF his frivolous and irrepressible ma
! ture, kind!e an appreciation on the part Of
/ the auditor which nroyUkes the widest mer-
riment and eliclts the most uproarious ap-
| piause.