The evening times., 1896-06-04
COMING TO THE THEATERS.

The success attendant upon the vaudc-
Vile feature OF the summer entertain
ment at Aliens Grand Opera House this
week has induced Manager Buckler 10 al
most eliminate the dramatic portion of the
program next week, and substitute several
auuiuunal nlgh-class variety acts, ulrect
from the New York roof gardens.
Among tBe new arJlsts who Will appear
may De mentioned Mr.. Eerpert CawtudrD,
proDaDIy lne funniest Celtic Wit uD the
American stage today. This is his first
appearance IN vaudeville after ten years in
the legitimate, Introducing original Irish
songs, idughabie munologue, comedy tlashes
anu bien-class concertina solos. Mr.. Cav
tharn Is one of the best IRISH stury tellers
before the public.
Sydney Grant and Miss Norton come di-
rect from keith's Theater, Boston, in their
artistic and versatile drawingroUm inter-
lude. the bill Will include also Nudge
and Morton, the clever musical comedians;
the renowned dancing ecccntTiques, Walt
Terry and Nellie Elmer. Miss Elmer will
introduce her wonderful lightning sword
drill
The Ridge family and the American Quar-
tet VIII Furnish some excellent vocal and
Instrumental music. and Sol Goldsmith. the
lutte German SWELL will open weeks
engagement.
C:.mmins and Gore, the long and short
comedians; N-Ray BiNley, the musical tramp;
and senator" George Graham who are
delighting the audiences at the Grand this
week, have all been re-engaGed for next
NNth. WIN dll tilAlIt dS
has also Holman. the magician.
other artists engaged are Montague and.
West: Stuart. the male Patti: the renowned
acrobats. Sisters De Van. and Walsh and
Stead. The stock company VIII conclude the
entertainment with the roaring farce, Turn
Him Out"
Frederick Bond. with the original Wash
ington Summer Stock Company. are rehears.
ing in New York this week preparatory to
their opening here. June 10. in Confusion"
The Lyceum summer season has tri-
umphed. ii is decided success. The
company is really one of the best that has
ever appeared in burlesque in Washington.
The program for next week will he an
excellent one. made up Of two burlesques on
the POPULAR successes. "E -minie' and "Trll-
hy" OF the company. Miss Dawn Griffith,
Elvira Franchilli. Kittie Rose, Maud Iiar-
ris and Ada pownie have already installed
themselves rs fayorites. and the comedians,
Charles DeForrest and Harry LeMar are
especially clever. AIlof the above together
with several new faces. including Lew
Worth. Rella Marshall and the Curtis Sis
tiers. will appear in becoming roles next
week
The orientalballeta and the grand American
march by forty pretty girls will also be a
The vaudeville performance in the garden
will be entirely new. The positive ap-
pearance of f. J. Holland. the intrepid
ing wire artistic. is assured. The original
Brilliant onartet will sing a number of
new selections.
The prices will remain at 10. 25 and 80
cents.
Prof. II. A. Graham will make his initial
bow 10 the Washington public at Allefss
Grand Opera House next Sunday evening
Prof. Graham has been making tour of
the Drncinal cities during the past winter
under the direction of Mr. wilbert R
Melville ard is renorted to have met with
lnuualified success
His form of entertainment is pnioue and
very shifting. consisting of illustrations
OF mental telegraphy, or mind-reading
and marvellous cabinet seances. com
mittee, composed of prominent gentlemen
among the audience, will be invited upon
the stage and allowed to tie Prof Graham
hand and foot. and while thus tied he per-
forms many wonderful and startling feats
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