Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-09-07
ADJUSTMENTS.

Grand Opera House-Mr. Robert Dow min g
has been remarkably successful this week
in his new play Helena" but tonight he
will close his engagement by appearing in
Saumet's tragedy of The Gladiator" This
in Difference to numerous requests of peo-
pie who appreciate his excellent work in the
role of Spartacus.
1.-The Black Crook"-The management Of
the Grand Opera House announce special
attraction for the week beginning Septem-
Der Der 8, when the grand spectacular play,
large company, representing the original
cast during the remarkably successful
years revival Of the play at the Academy
of Music, New York. Three magnificent
ballets have been specially arranged by the
famous NJ. Bertram, one being composed
exclusively of children, the entire company
being attired in gorgeous new costumes.
in costly silks, satins and velvets. Elabo-
rate new scenery has been painted by lead
ing metropolitan artists of note, and bril-
liant artistic effects in illuminating the va
riouS animated scenes of countless colored
electric lights. There will be grand
marches. headed by the beautiful and
stately fair Amazons, clad in dazzling armor,
and among the numerous artists of Euro
pean reputation engaged to contribute
specialties will be the famous quartet of
French dancers from the Paris Foiies Ber-
ceres, Miles. Leontine, Adele Camnis, pre-
Iniere dancers, and Siracco; also Rexo and
Reno. from the Cirque Cisinelll, st. Peters
burg, 1t is promised that the production
will eclipse all previous attempts at high
class spectacle.
New National Theater-The New Ma
tional Theater will open its season Monday
night, with Miss Emily Bancker as the at
traction in Our Fiat a comedy that has
been quite successful elsewhere.
Academy Of Music.-Andrew Mack in
"Aileen Aroon'' will be seen at the Acad-
of AJJJSiP week The YlaV u aS
made popular by VIM. J. Scanlon, and Mr..
Mack's singing is even superior to that
popular actor.
Kernan's Lyceum Theater.-Al. Reeves
and his big show will be the attraction at
the Lyceum next week. In this organiza-
ton Mr. Reeves insures to the most fastidl-
Gus of amusement lovers a menu replete
with vaudeville gems of the first water, the
entire program containing absolutely no
artist who has not gained a really world
wide reputation Among the names is that
OF Nile. Agnes Charcot, the only lady scien-
tific hypnotist on earth. During a visit to
Detroit Mile. Charcot was invited to the
jail by the officials for the purpose of try
irg her remarkable powers on William
Brusseau, who was then under the sentence
of death for the murder of DR.. Pope. At
the expiration of two minutes he became
completely under the control of the opera
tor; the effect was so startling that the
officials became uneasy and requested Mile.
Charcot to discontinue the test. The lady
is positive that had she been permitted to
continue she could have transferred his
mind to the scene of the murder and again
make him go through the actions of killing
DIR. Pope. Among others who will be seen
with this company is Unthan, the armless
wonder; the great Judges, the acroba tic
marveIs; Mae Rhea, the charming vocalist;
Wills and Barron, the refined sketch artists;
The Gaiety Trio, singers Of popular melo-
dies: the Hats, expert musical artists: c.
w. Williams, the king of ventriloquists,
and AL. Reeves, the banjo Paderewski.
There will be rnatinees Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday.