Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-03-03

nees will be devoted to .'The Man-'o-wars-
Man. Mall orders will receive attention,
usually do not attend popular priced per-
formances.
NEW GRAND OPERA HoUSE.-Anoth-
er house bii!'' as good as those that drew
standing-room houses to the New Grand
during the weeks preceding the continental
congress occupancy of the theater Is ex-
pected to continue the high-pressure busi-
ness there next week. Manager Chase PROM
Uses that 1t will be as pleasing as any he
has given this winter. Lydia Yeamans
Titus, the gifted daughter of Annie
Ieamans. Is the especially engaged head
liner" as she has just returned from
Europe. where her comic character songs
and her mimicry captured the foreign audi
ences Lydia Yeamaus, as she is better
known, Is a genius IL her line-the Cissy
LOTUS OF the American stage. Hatnes and
Petting1u, the premier black-face come
dams, do rough comedy turn that is
quite as novel and laughable as Edwin
Lateifs never-to-be-forgotten negro mu-
steal speciality. Bonner" the celebrated
trick horse. will be marvelously Interesting
to the young folks and to admirers of
trained animal acts. He Is the most thor
oughly trained and intelligent of all brute
actors. and is able to go through one hun
dred different tricks. De Veaux and De
Feaux, the greatest eccentric musical COM
edians, will be vastly entertaining. Sey-
Chinaman and the soubrette.'. Dick and
Alice McAvoy will appear in their comedy
success ''Caseys Corner" and the Sutcliffe
| family Of acrobats will exhibit their thrill
Ing and graceful feats of strength and
daring Nearly all these are newcomers,
and II good regulations count for anything
the New Grand's standing room only
sign Will be in continuous use next week
KERNANs LYCEUM THEATER.-The
attraction for next week at the Lyceum
Morning Glories. a high-class vaudeville
and burlesque company 1t comes hera1ded
as one Of the good things of the year. 1t
contains many new features and embraces
clever comedians and a bevy of pretty girls
The opening skft is a burlesque on New
York's sensational novelty, and is entitled
| Mile. Charmion's Reception" The olio
| embraces some of the brightest stars of the
vaudeville stage Among them are Webb
and Hassen. in their sensational head and
hand balancing act: Harry Walters, one of
| the cleverest of Hebrew characters. with a
batch of catchy songs and storIes Dryden
and Leslie. clever pair of sketch artists.
| IN their own original act entitled Here's
Your Hat" Bessie Taylor contralto with
| a number of new and catchy songs. and
| Black and Franks. in up-to-date SSngs and
dances. Grant and Grant, the '.Ko6neers''
OF rsgtime songs and dances. are consd-
cred one of the cleverest colored teams of
the present day. "Helens Fate or the
Crime of the Gold Bug" is the closing bur-
letta
BlJOC THEATER.-After a weeks rest
tue bi9ou stock company will appear next
week In a ltvelyextravaganza, entitled Are
You With U.s." According to the Bijou's Gus
tom In presenting the house or home COM
pany. the burlesque will open the program
Are You With Us?" Is a catchy title and
the show Will bear out all the nice things
| that the visiting professionals said of it
after witnessing Stage Manager Carrolls
rehearsals this week. All the favorites will
, be seen and heard during the progress of
the hfty-minute skt. Lew Carroll, Sam
Adams. George Scanlon, Henry Hills. Billy
Thornton, Kitty Wells. Maude Ellston
Pearl Stevens, Lilly Beach Alice and Flea
nora Danish, Stella Anderson Rita knight
May West and others will appear. The
extravaganza will be costumed in handsome
style and special scenery, and pretty cleo
tricai effects will make up the ensemble
In the oiio to follow Manager Wellington
has secured these high-ciass vaudeville per-
formers: The Six Sennets in The Irish
man and the Monkey at the Zoo" Erma-
ME, the mirror dancer: King and Cray
comedy acrobats; Lottie Fremont and her
pickaninnies. assisted by Master George
Mack, and Frank E. McNish of silence
anu run tame. assisted by Rosie AIbro.
Ihe Musical Ravens, followed by the Wood
Sisters Will complete the bill.
AlARTEAU- MILLS.-SaIe of seats for the
recital to DO given at the Columbia on the
afternoon of March 10 by Henri Marteau
the French violinist, and Miss Lolita Mills
pianist opens Monday morning at Guz-
mans. in Droop's. 1t has been several sea-
sons since Marteau has been heard here
and Miss Mills. although a Washington
girl, has not appeared in recital since her
signal success in New York. Boston and the
west. M. Marteau has grown physically
and artistically since he played here last
His playing Is broader, more certain and
more authoritative, his art deeper and more
mature. With these two artists program
may be anticipated that will please the
music lover.
SHAKESPEARE SONG REcITAL.-The
name of William Shakespeare is probably
the best known of all the great vocal in
structorS in the English speaking world
Mr. Shakespeare was born in Croydon and
at twelve was organist of St Andrews
Church. While only a student he wrote a
sonata for the piano, various overtures and
the first movement of a symphony He
won the Mendelssohn scholarship in 1871
which is the blue ribbon of the English
musical student. Later he yielded to adj
vice of friends to train his voice which
was continued under the great Francesca
Lampert In 1915 he made his debut with
much success as tenor singer at a Phil
harmonic concert in England and while
still great artist his reputation for wears
has been more closely allied to teaching
Consequently, Mr.. Shakespeare's visit to
this country Is an aim to make the tour a
combination of both entertainment and in
-structfon. Under the MANAGEMENT of Mr.
Percy S. Foster there will be given in
Washington Just one lecture-song recital
by Mr.. Shakespeare on March at ok
pm, in the Universalist Church. corner
18th and L streets. AS this is to be his only
appearance in the national capital. and the
piiSSS are popuidT. seats are rapidly being
taken at Sanders & Staymans music store
1927 f street.
DE PACHMANN'S PIANO RECITAL
Vladimir de Pachmann will give a recital
under the auspices of the Damrosch So
ciety, at the Columbia Theater on the 14th
OF March, at 4:15 in the afternoon, De
Pachmanns position as a piano virtuoso is
as unique as it is enviable The othep
great planistS of the world are never conn
pared with him, as his Interpretation of
the compositions of the great composers is |
so distinctively individual as to render
comparisons impossible. Especially in the |
Interpretation of the works of Chopin is
De Pachmann universally acknowledged
without a rival in the world He is so
thoroughly artistic and wonderful thar his
many eccentricities have increased rather
than diminished his fame, so that his re |
citals are today the most successful and
ENJOYABLE The concerts given by the |
Damrosch Society, or under the ausnices
of this organization, have so increased in |
public favor that large audiences are al
ways on hand. but with De Pachmann ne
soioist crowded house is assured. The
program will be as follows: Sonata. on n |
Z major CWaldstein). Beethoven; i'm
promptu, op. 142 No. 4, minor, Schuhert.