The morning times., 1895-11-28
COMING TO THE THrATERS.

Much interest is manifested I'm the ap-
pearance of Miss Hilda Clark. the new
Princess Bonnie in Willard sDencers sue
cessful comic opera OF thatnams. which is 10
be presented at the Lafayette Square next
week. Miss Clarks professional debut.
which was recently made ut the Broad wa Y
Theater, New York. was one OF the most
marked successes which any deDutsinte
has ever achieved. She is an exceedingly
pretty blonde, and on the stage bears a
strong facial resemblance 10 Miss Eleanor
Mayo.
In u recent number OF the Cosmopolitan
Magazine Miss Clark's picture was one
of the Illustrations or Western types of
beauty In an article called side Giances ut
American Beauty" She is a native or Kan
sas cIty, where her father was once a
wealthy banker. She is closely connected
with distingu isbed Southern families.
The sale of seats for the princess Bonnie"
engagement begins Thursday morning.
A most Interesting announcement is the
coming OF that distinguished emotional
actress, Clara Morris, TO the Grand Opera
House on Monday evening nextfOr a weeks
engagement, in a repertoire comprising
three or her past great successes, aud at
least one play that is new TO theater.goers
In this. city. Cara Morris possesses the
dramatic temperament without which no
actress can be truly great and she also
has creative aud executive ability or a
high order. Her diction Is faultless, her
grace or action is exquisite, and her portray
ais OF character are true TO life. She
copies no one, and her delineations bear
the impress solely OF her own potent
Individuality. Monday night Miss Morris
win appear in her great impersonatiop of
Cora in Article Al" On Tuesday and
Saturday nights and at the Wednesday
On Wednesday and Friday nights she viii
appear as Miss Mouptor." Thursday
Miss Morris VIII appear in her great inn
persorfation OF Camille" in the rendition
Of which character she is without peer.
Great interest is being manifested in this
engagement and several large theater
parties are being formed TO greet Miss
Morris on her opening night.
The offering at the National Theater next
Monday night VIII be that decidedly popular
make the engagement OF Innre than passing
interest, Is the announcement that he viii
present, for the first time in Washington,
his latest, and by far most brilliant suC-
cess, called Ambition" which is frum
the pen OF that gifted writer. Nj HenTy
Guy Carleton. The story or Ambition
has already been told in these CilnuIas. and
is especially Interesting TO Washing stan. tn
asn-'ch as the scenes and various cha "a Cfsrs
are OF national Importance. Mr. GOODWIN.
who essays the r'ile OF Senator Obadiah
Beck. chairman Of the committee ln foreign
affairs has made the hit Of his life ~ this
character. which Is that OF ceferiI inec
advocate ~ the recognition Of the
states. aud since snloag the men
who are opposed % tbis ate two %
bis oldest friends, remarkable phit has
been Interviewer by the auttaf. InUy Cuu-
suir- - MAKE han change hts views BY
hryutisiug secretary - state. anu Couf1rut-
Ing bis opinhn 20 that OF the president.
and when b. refuses they try 10 gaia
cnufrl OF the national Cunvcufiun and
offer tiin the presidency N cs1ndiflla fhaf
hs abandon the p,.ii,y whtch viii prove
r1inogS g. them. In the cud. however. the
seusfpr gains yfnircl % the convention aud
names the nominee. one = the most enter
tanning. aud a. the same time, -sfsaiilfiii
threads 81 The stiry. is the love u the
senator f,r tho daughter o. one " his
oldest friends