Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-10-29
ADJUSTMENTS.

"FLORODORA.''-wash playgoers
saw "Florodora'' on two occasions last
season and in each instance its reception
was enthusiastic Another engagement of
the operetta will be played at the Columbia
Theater next week. OF the new members
of the company interest will very naturally
center in Grace Dudley. who will play
Lady Hollywood. She Is English girl,
who met with much success in the same
role in London Helen Redmond, Edna
Hunter, Lily Collins, w. P. Carleton, r. E.
Graham, Donald Brine, Philip H. Ryley
and Mace Bonville will have the other prin-
cipal roles.
'HoCF, THE CONSUL" Louis Mann
will be the attraction at the New National
Theater the week commencing Monday,
November g. with matinees Wednesday and
Saturday. He brings a new comedy, with
the peculiar title Of "Hoch, the Consul In
this play Mr.. Mann gives another of the
dialect characterizations of the kind which
has made him famous. The play deals with
an erratic parsonage who contriyed to have
himself appointed and received as United
States consul to a foreign prineipality and
then attempted an extravagant diplomatic
career, involving the home office in endless
complications. For a while he ran things
his own way, but was finally recalled. The
idea is said to be founded on fact.
FIDDLE DEE DEE" = "Fiddle-Dee-
Dee" which will come to the Lafayette OPP
era House next week. has chorus whose
members are pretty, shapely, good dancers
and singers. "F'iddle-Dee-Dee" had a run
of nine months at Weber & Fields Music
Hall in New York, and duplicated that
success in Buffalo for twenty consecutive
weeks. Rice and Cady, two clever German
comedians, are playing the principal char
acter parts John G. Sparks, as 1gnatius
McSorley, contributes some dialect comedy.
Dor JTU 1yAIrnrvIII Ch,.o,s ,,o,;+a
vaudeville bill for the coming week includes
the Russell Brothers and company, Eva
Williams and Jack Tucker, Edith Helena,
the Fitzgibbon-McCoy trio, Blocksom and
Burns, Les Frasettis, Lew Bloom and the
Gebest sisters. The Russell brothers are
the famous delineators of those mirthful
and unique stage types. 1.-The Irish servant
girls and this time they will present for
the first time In this theater their new
sketch. Eva Williams and Jack Tucker will
be seen in their latest character comedy,
"Driftwood,' which has proved one of the
principal hits of the and quite
popular as "Skinny's Finish On Tuesday
night, November 4, election news will be
read to the audience during and after the
performance. The orchestra will fill in the
time outside the regular bill with a concert
program.
THE LILLIPUTIANS.-T Royal Lilli-
putlans in their new entertainment, "In
Posterland Land are due next week at
all our poster and cartoon friends from real
life and funny situations are promised
The company is a combination of midgets
giants and people Of normal size. There
will be the usual Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday matinees.
THE NEW YORK STARs-The New
York Stars BurleSuue and Vaudeville Com
pany will be the attraction at the Lyceum
Theater next week. In the olio will be
found Brown, Harris and Brown in "A
Surprise Party" Mcintyre and Rice, COM
edy entertainers; the three Jacksons; beau
tiful Ami, the daring European aerialist;
Martella and Lancaster, two clever girls in
acrobatic dances. AS extra attraction
Leo Pardello, wrestler, will meet all COM
ers and forfeit $25 to any one he fails to
throw in fifteen minutes. Election returns
will be read from the stage Tuesday even
Ing.
BOWERY MASQUERADERS.-T Bow
cry Masqueraders, a burlesque and vaude-
Vile organization, for which much merit Is
claimed, and one which has pleased in the
various variety theaters throughout the
country for many years past, will be the
attra elton a. the Empire Theater next week.
The company includes some exceptionally
strong vaudeville acts, among which are
Mabel Leslie, coon shouter; Arberg Sisters,
acrobats; Gushing and Merrill, comedy
DUO the Nichols-Croix Troupe, singers,
dancers and change artists; Fields and Hur-
ley, dancers, and Young Sharkey and Lew
lesques, which said to be bright in dia-
logue and replete with funny situations,
are on the bill. The wardrobe and special
scenery Of this organization are far above
the average usually carried by like COM
panies.
INNES AND HIS BAND.-Lovers of
music will be glad to learn that lines and
his band will visit this city on its present
transcontinental tour. lines gives selec-
tions from the works of the creates mas
tiers, and also some Of the popular music
so much in vogue among the masses. The
band is this season accompanied by Fran
ces Boyden, the young American soprano;
Bohumir Kryl, the Bohemian cornetist and
Filippo Sevasta, the Italian harpist, now
touring this country for the first time.
concert will be given at the Columbia
Theater next Sunday afternoon and even
ing.
PIANO RECITAL AND READING
Stanley Olmsted, pianist, and Mrs. Myrtle
Olmsted Wilcox, reader, will be heard at
the Washington Club next Saturday even
ing. Mr.. Olmsteds ability is well known,
but Mrs. Wilcox will be heard here for the
first time. The program will be an attract
i've
Wants Patrol Wagon.