Evening star., 1896-02-15
ADJUSTMENTS.

Allen 8 Grand Opera House-Han1on,s
magnificent spectacle, "Superba," will he
, , the attraction extraordinary at the Grand
opera House the coming week, where it
should prove remarkably. ENJOYABLE enter
'alnment The scenery is said to be very
eiaoofate, the tricks decidedly intricate, per-
picking and cleverly executed the first act
scene OF the fairy farm yard being especiaI
~ comic and novel In this scene ali tha
| uenIzcns OF that weli-known rustic locality
perform most unSral feats with the assist
ance OF many oCd mechanical contrivances
invented by the Hanlon Brothers, There is
d iarge pallet OF pretty and graceful girls
peauti1uily costumed, and they are decided
feature IN the production. There is nIen:1,
OF sood music, both instrumental and vocal
ana a large number of excellent sDecialt:es
enc or TWO OF which are the talk of two con,
.iiLeIts. Ihere is absolutely nothing like
tEe Hanlon Brothers pantomine
Lafayette Square Opera House-Duse tba
e,ii.uent t ltallan actress, arrived in Wash
lnSlon last night, and has aDartments at
the Shoreham. Her company numberins o.
twenty-five, reached the city two hours be-
lore, going direct to the train after landing
IN New York from the Normannia frnn,
Genoa, late yesterday morning Jos. Schur
mann, who has directed Madame Duse's
l9urs IN europe for several years. said that
she was enjoying excellent health, and was
looking forward to her appearance in cities
IN the United States not before visited nv
her with pleasurable anticipation. In Eu
rope Duse only acts ten times a month
w heh mere three years ago she appeared
tour times week. but she has consente tn
pay during the present engagement five
times week. She will make her first an
pearalce Monday night at the Lafayetto
Squart Theater in Camille" Very much
las been written in a eulog;stic strain of
her performance of this character so IA
niiiar to all theater goers. 1t now remains
t. be seen whether Duse's personation ey
ceeds or equals that of other artists of emi-
nence who have been identified with the
part and large and brilliant audience will
render verdict on the subject Monday
night: Ihe plays announced for the re-
naming tn. ee performances are La
Casa Paterna" C'Magda") la Locan
diera" c'The Hostess'), and "Cavalleria
Rusticana."
New National Theater.-The attraction of
the New National Theater next week Will
be Sowing the Wind.
Academy of Mus:c.-Neil Burgess in tha
County Fair will come to the Academy Of
Music next week.
Kernan's Lyceum Theater.-Nadge Ellis
will make her second bow before an audi
ence at Kernan'S Lyceun, where Reilly G.
Woods Big Company, of which she is n
star, will commence weeks engagement
She has some catchy songs, which are
sure to make q hit next week. A great sta r
has been secured in Al. H. Wilson, the great
est of all German comedians. Another fes-
tIre with the show will be the clever popu-
lar National Trio. In the list of stars one
viii be that strange mixture of riIiculousiS,
droll Irish comedian and an artist of rare
nlerit-Pat Reilly. He will be seen in his
con!ical speciality and VIII conclude with p
number of excellent crayon drawings Then
there are Evans and Vidocq, the Three SIS