Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-01-26
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Grand Opera House-The Grand Opera
House will have an attraction nett week
that will excite considerable interest and
attention 1t will be Otis SINNERS first ap-
pearance in Washington as star and the
first production of Clyde Fitch's new COM
edy drama Ills Grace de Grammont," and
of a new version of Victor Hugo's famous
tragedy, LIE Roi S'Amuse," called THE
Kings Jester
Mr. Skinner, though still young man,
has had long experience as an actor, &C.
cupying a commanding position for several
years with Lawrence Barrett, the famous
Booth-Barrett combination and Mr.. Au-
gustin Days company. Last season he
was starred in conjunction with Madame
Modjesfa In Clyde Fitch's successful new
play he has, in Count de Grammont, role
delightfully."- suited to his graces of person,
his artistic temperament and splendid
voice.
The story deals with the love affair of De
Grammont and Miss Hamilton and is treat
ed in a strong, romantic and dramatic
spirit. Both plays will have splendid pro-
auctions. MIR. Skinner has surrounded him
self with an excellent company. The list
of names includes Frederick Mosley, r.
Peyton Carter, Frank l.. Sylvester, Wards
worth Harris and the Misses Maud Durbin.
Sarah TruaX and others.
Buffers Bijou Theater.-Jas. B. Mackie's
new play. THE Side Show which will be
the attraction at Buffers Bijou Theater
next week, IS SAID 10 De one Oh the most
amusing comedies known to the modern
stage. 1.-The Side Show tells coherent
story, which Is carefully adhered to
throughout the play. 1t serves as an ex-
cellent medium for the Introduction of
many pleasing specialties. The ensemble
of the company consists of the following
well-known artists: Waldo Whipple, George
Turner. Walter Phillips, H. E. Mosler
Louise Sanford, Kittie Gilmore, Laura Ash
by, Mile Addie, Nellie Russell and James
B. Mackie, the only Grimesey, Me Boy.
l<ernan's Lyceum Theater.-The attrac-
Hills Novelties, an organization composed
Oi amer can ana Etiop can lists, eveiy
one of which is a recognized star" stand
ing pre-eminent in their respective lines.
a glance at the roster Is sufficient guar
antee of this. The company is headed by
Les Voujeres, French eccentric dancers
singers and comedians, direct from the
AIcazar Theater, Paris. Others whose
names appear on the big program
Hacker and Lester. the cycle wonders, and
acrobatic performers on wheels, from the
principal theaters and circuses Of Europe;
Billy Carter, banjo and monologue artist;
Dryden and Mitchell, character comedians;
Swan and Bambard. Srotesque knockabout
stars; Estelle Wellington the charming
vocalist and dancer; Montague and West,
the comedy musical duo: Wits and Halpin.
as the copper and the tramp; Nelson and
Milledge, up-to-date sketch artists, and
Gus Hill, champion club swinger of the
world. The performance Will conclude with
the original farce. entitled "On the Bow
cry
New National Theater.--"A Texas Steer"
which has been seen here many times,
will come to the New National Theater
next week with a change of cast.
Academy of Music.-Mr. c. H. Hopper,
in 'The Vale of Avoca." will be the at
traction at the Academy of Music next
week.
The Sangerbund Concert.--The second
Sangerbund concert will be given tomor
row evening at the Academy Of Music.