Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-02-16
ADJUSTMENTS.

New National Theater-Mr. John Drew,
in his new comedy, Butterflies will be
the attraction at the New National Theater
next week.
The Stoddard Lectures.-Next week John
L. Stoddard enters upon the last week OF
his stay at the Academy of Music. During
this week he has had splendid audiences.
who have journeyed with him through the
streets of Paris and among the glories of
the Alps. Still greater treats are In store
for his audiences of next week. On Mon
day evening he viii reveal for the last time
the wonderful sights OF Rome, a city which,
perhaps is more completely filed with ev-
erything to interest and thrill the visitor
than any other in the world, ancient or
modern. Tuesday and Wednesday even
ings Will be devoted to the wonderful eX-
periences which the traveller through Nor
way enjoys, and which. whether in study
ing the curious Laplanders i'll their huts,
surrounded by their reindeer, or i'll gazing
with awe at the unique spectacle OF the
midnight sun, fill the days with novelty.
on Thursday and Friday evenings will be
given that most touching and affecting Of
lectures, that on the Passion Play Of
Ober Amnergau." 1t Is simply impossible
to provide room for the great numbers who
crowd to hear this lecture, with it's Won
derful Illustrations, in every city. 1t has
been heard already by more than one hun
order to afford all the accommodation pos
sible, there will be two extra occasions at
which this lecture will be given-at the
final matinee next Saturday and at Mr..
Stoddard's farewell appearance next SAT-
urlay evening. AS on both these extra oc-
Casions there viii he no course tickets out,
they offer unusual chances to secure the
best seats.
Buffers Bijou Theater.--Hoyt's "a Bunch
of Keys will be the attraction at Buffers
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the Stage Employees National Alliance, 10
cal lodge, No. %, will have their first an
nual benefit. "a Bunch of Keys is one of
Hoyt's brightest farce comedies. brimful
of comic situations and affording more
than the ordinary opportunity for speciality
work. The plot of this merry farce and,
strange to say, for farce comedy there
is plot. Is very funny and is well known.
for the piece has been seen here before, and
always with pleasure. The company is Il
very strong one, ard is headed by Ada
Bothner as Teddy; Charles w. Bowser in
his original creation of Snaggs; Harry Foy
as Grimes. grand holiday matinee will
be given on Washington'S birthday, and
souvenir DatineeS Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday. Every lady attending will be
gwen a photograph of Ada Bothner in
character as Teddy.
Kernan's Lyceum Theater.-When vau-
deville organization contains so much real
talent as the New York Stars, which comes
to Kernan's Lyceum Theater next week, it
cannot help but be appreciated by the low
erS of refined variety. The company is
composed of European as we'll as American
artists, who have been selected especially
for this organization by Mr.. Gus Hill, it's
protector. whose skill in this line has been
acquired only by years of experience. In
the company are the Romolo Brothers.
famous English acrobats. from the Palace
'rheater. London; Nine. Flora, the sensa-
tional electric dancer, from the Follies
Bergeres, Paris; the Crane Brothers, &c
centric character comedians; c. w. Little
field. the prince of minics; Miss Nellie
Waters. the only rival of Maggie Cline;
Burns and Hart. In their latest creation,
1.-The Day the Brick Came Down." Fred H.
Leslie and his troupe of performing dogs;
Mead and .WerntZ, the favorite comedy
stars: the Gardner Brothers, philosophers
of musical comedy. The performance Will
conclude with the laughable comedy Five
Hundred Dollars Reward. Dead or Alive
which will serve to Introduce the inimita-
bic comedian, Fred Huber. in the principal
comedy role. There will be a special matt
nee Friday. February % Washngton's
birthday.
Lehigh Banjo Club Concert.-Lehgh Uni
versity and Its many friends and admirers
In this city have reason to be proud of the
highly creditable entertainment furnished
by the University Glee and Banjo Clubs to
a select and fashionable audience at Metze-
rott Hall last night. The program was de-
lightfully interesting, and. of course. all
the numbers were encored. Every one in
the glee club was .E good voice. and the