Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-23

lores. known as the tigress Of Andalusia;
Rose Evans, L. d. Blondell, as Gen. Maceo;
Clarke. VIM. H Young, John NJ. WEIGH
and many others worthy of mention.
"Cuba's Vow is play Of the times-one
that will be popular with theatergoers
long after Spain is Inundated and Cuba
is free.
BIJOU THEATER.-Pretty Dot Daven-
port, vivacious singing coincidence, is
the head line of the Bijou company for
rext week. Side by side Is the announce
ment of the appearance of Miss Bertha
Wagner, the sweet singer of Hamburg,
assisted by Bruno Arnim, in series of
opera selections. woven into a comedy
grand opera sketch, entitled Grand Opera
in Kitchen The positive appearance of
the well-known society belle. Miss Kate
Chase Sprague, Is also announced. The
Of well known ability; Byron G. Harlan.
the phenomenal tenor vocalist, assisted
by Edward Marsh, will present several
new illustrated songs. Among them sew
eral of the stirring Cuban war pictures;
Fred and Dot West. a comedy sketch team
of rare ability; Hadj. Lessik, the wonder
full Turk, in peculiar novelty act: Myrtle
Tressidry, the singing soubrette, In popu-
lar songs; James Collins and Lucie Ray
travesty artists; the ever popular Charley
De Forest, in comedy act, entitled "A
Barber For a Day" Thompson and Car
ter, in a bright comedy sketch. and the
Big Bijou Burlesque Company. in WHAT
introducing all the members of the stock
company assisted by the chorus Of forty
pretty girls and other accessories, will
make UP one of the very best or enter
tainmentS Another new feature Will De
the announcement from the stage of all
the immediate war news, and the base ball
returns by innings.
LYCEUM THEATER.-Weber's Partisan
Widows the 'elite" Of all burlesque or
PLANTATIONS, will be Manager Kernans at
traction at the Lyceum next week. Dur
ing the present season this company mas
played all Of the principal cities in the
United States and the result has been
universal praise from press and public
alike. In the company are Tenley and 81
monds, the premier character comedians;
Howard and Emerson, originators OF songs
illustrated with the biograph; Miss Letta
Meredith. the beautiful blonde; the Cosmo-
politan Trio, in operate selections and bits
of wit and humor Boyce and Black, come
dians in funny sayings and original repair
tee; Raymond and Clark, refined comedy
duo: the Bernam Sisters, in catchy songs
and difficult dances; Lizzie Van, the dainty
little entertainer. and others. The con-
Guiding feature is an original burlesque by
Harry B. Marshall, entitled "A Night on
Broadway" which depicts the humorous
side Of New York's most prominent thor
oughfare after dark The feminine con-
tingent displays formidable array OF
magnificent costumes and millinery, while
the stage settings are appropriate ana In
keeping with the elegance which predomi-
mates throughout There will be matnees
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
ACADEMY OF MUSICIAN old favorite
in new dress will be presented at the
Academy next week. Uncle Toms Cab
in" as presented by the Weber Company,
Is out of the beaten track which has been
so long followed by many companies pre-
senting the evergreen drama. Added to
a new version, which embodies many new
and novel effects. one of them, The Woo
doc Festival" entirely new to the stage,
will be first-class cast, each character
being realized by specially adapted art
list. Special new scenery and costumes and
large corps of singers. dancers and jubi-
lee shouters also a comcal cake walk will
De given. The well-remembered scenes OF
the play are all retained, the new ones TAX
ing the place of much that was tedious and
unnecessary in the old version. The nuhIic
may De sure OF witnessing a very enioy-
apie entertainment. Between each act
there are specialties. including MARITIME. the
homeless wonder. ~