Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-10-27

| Michaelis, spectacular fantasia, Night the
| Dawn, by the Brook. Morning Prayer. at
| the Forge. introducing the costumed corps
of Musical Baeksmiths, Electric Anviis,
| etc.
At night scenes from ''Trovatore" will be
given instead Of scenes from Faust" and
| other changes will be made.
HAsHIMs ACADEMY OF MUsIc.-Be-
| ginning with Monday matinee. fashionable
vaudeville enters upon the ninth week or
/ its immense success at this popular theatcr,
| and, judging by the bill gathered together
! by Manager Hashim. the customary period
OF prosperity Will continue. Not only are
! novelty and merit combined in liberal and
| entertaining proportions, but there Is also
| a wide scope in it's variety. Heading the
| bill will be that world-famous prima
| donna, Marie Tavary, who VIII be seen for
| the first time in vaudeville this season.
| Madame Tavary will be remembered by To-
| cal lovers of grand opera the leading
| star of the Tavary Grand English Opera
| Company. organization which received
so much commendable comment few sea-
sons ago. both here and abroad. For her
! appearance here next week Mime. Tavary
| will be heard in a special repertoire of grand
! opera airs and popular compositions. at the
| same time displaying some rich and newly
| imported gowns that Will prove delight 10
! her large circle of admirers in this city. 4
! second headliner, and one that will be seen
! here also for the first time this season. are
those celebrated comedy stars, the Russell
| Brothers, in their famous specially. that Of
| the Two Irish Servant Girls which piecs
| has convulsed theatergoers from Maine TO
California A third headiiner will be Juan
! Caicedo acknowledged the worlds famous
wire artist, and the man with many iml-
| tators. Caicedo's feats the bounding
wire little short of marvellous and for
| this week he promises. in addition to his
| already remarkable performance some new
| and sensational tricks. A fourth headliner
and one engaged especially by Manager
| Hashim for ladies and children who form
such large portion Of his patrons is Prof
| Herberts troupe of educated dogs. including
the famous high diving dog "Dink" This
celebrated troupe of canine actors comes
| direct from Mr.. Hashim's New York house
| Roster Il Balls. where they scored such a
big success the past two weeks. An up-tn-
date feature in the act is the Introduction
of an automobile, upon which the dogs
make their entrance on the stage. The re-
mainder of the bill will be OF corresponding
strength and Importance, and includes Hall
| and Staley. who will be seen in their
screaming farce, The Twentieth Century
| Burglars Charles W. I.ittleheld tho
mimic and multi-voced vocalist. who VIII
Julian Rose. delineator of Hebrew eccen-
| tricities, with a new budget of stories and
original parodies; Kelly and Reno. gro
! tesque aCrobats; Rita Redmond singing
coincidence. and several other well-known
vaudeville favorites. The daily matinees con-
tinue to grow in favor with the ladies and
children, for whose special benefit they
were intended, the prices orchestra and or
| chestra circle, % cents: balcony. Il cents
with all seats reserved, being within the
reach of all.
NEW B1JoC THEATER-Next week at
! the New Bijou the Trocadero Burlesque
/ Company will appear. The olio is made up
of such clever persons as Smith and Cham
pion, Lew Palmer, Crawford and Wash
/ burn. Nelson, Glinseretti and Demonc,
/ Cohen and Gardner On election night Man
! ager Coyle has made arrangements to get
! the returns direct. and they will be read
| as fast as received. There will be a mid
| night performance.
| OTIS SKINNER AS PRINCE OTTO"
otis SINNERS new play. Prince Otto
| which is to be produced here at the CO.
! lumbia Theater on Monday, November ,,
/ Is his own version of Robert Louis Steven
| sons novel, which he presented at Wal
lack $ Theater New York. to an engage
| ment Of five weeks. Mr.. Skinner is said
! to give delightful performance of the III
/ tie role, and is generally regarded as the
/ best exponent of romantic roles upon the
American stage today. The plot as un-
folded concerns principally Prince Otto,
who has married Scraphina, the daughter
/ OF a nelghborlng duke. There is love
! in the match-it having been arranged
/ to benefit the affairs of state. This Is one
| of the strong dramatic scenes of the play.
| The company which Mr.. Skinner has en-
gagged to support him in his new play en-
braces many well-known players, including
| Percy Haswell. Grace Filkins, Maud Dur
bin. George Nash. Frank Sylvester, Eu-
| gene Eberle, Alfred Edwards and some
| thfrty-tive others.
| MACLYN ARBUCKLE IN THE
SPRIGHTLY ROMANCE OF MARSAC."
On Monday evening. November D at the
National Theater Mr.. Joseph Brooks will
present Maclyn Arbuckle in the "Spright-
ly Romance of Marsac," comedy in three
acts. by Mollie Elliot Seawell and William
Young. This is the comedy that took the
| New York Herald prize and was afterward
converted into story and is now enjoy
| ing a large circulation. The authoreSs
who is well-known writer, is a native
| of Washington, and there is no doubt that
considerable interest will be created for
the Sprightly Romance of Marsac." The
'Sprightiy Romance of Marsac' deals with
Paris of the present day, life in the Bo-
hemian quarters, the beautiful lakes and
islands throughout the Bots du Boulogne
and the picturesque suburbs. The COM
pany formed by Mr. Brooks for the mi
tial representation here is a remarkably
strong one and embraces. besides Mr.. Ar
buckle, w. j. Ferguson, Edward S Ables,
Henry Bergman, Claude Brooke, Horace
Lewis, John f. Denton, Margaret Fuller,
Sandol Miliken, Kate Lester, Laura Glenn
ent and some twenty-five others
KERNAN's LYCEUM THEATER-of
the many burlesque organizations on the
road last season. none has left a better i'm
preston than Hurtig & Seamon's "Bow@ry
Burlesquers' Not only has this company
opened a new path for elaborate produc-
tons on the burleSque style but il mas also
Won favors for its originality. tuneful ruelo-
dies and combination of satire and graceful
comedy. The ''Bowery Burlesquers' will
be at kernan's Lyceum Theater next week.
October % and present "a number of their
prominent specialties. Chop Suey," as one
of the burlesques is called, presents a pc
turesque Kaleidoscope view of life in the
far east. The other is entitled The Shiek
Slave" Andy Lewis is the comedian as
sisted by Maude Elliott, the charming
coincidence; Marie Richmond, presenting
the statuesque Adonis; Taylor trio IN r1;-
steal selections; Murphy and Nolan Who
are clever Irish knockabouts. and the New
York four As special feature, the bur-
lesquers Introduce the ladys Zouave drill
THE GEORGETOWN ORCHESTRA
The flfty-frst concert of the Georgetown
Orchestra will be given in the early part of
December The prospectus will soon be is
sued to its many friends and patrons From
the excellence of the rehearsals, increased
efficiency of the members and the large ac-
ceSsion of new artists, the conductor Josef
kaspar. has every reason to expect the
seventeenth season to surpass all previous
efforts. The pleasing features this sea son
Will be the large membership of lady in
strumentalists, who will be represented in
the violin, violo and cello department
The orchestra has now fourteen first and
Tha rip