The Washington times., 1903-11-08

from a bright womans point OF view
of people and things.
George w. Day in cork Will present
a mono1ogue act that IL full OF his pc
culiar brbnd OF humor and satire. Mr..
Day is a@great favorite at Chase's. The
NIontrose troupe of six Austrian aero
bats is said TO be the most brilliant coli
lection of athletes ever imported from
the land of wine. women, and song.
Little Claire. noted as the youngest
pianist in the world. is the conspicuous
feature Of the act given by the Column
bian trio in musical comedy.
A. =. Robbins has the reputation OF
being Europes champion trick blcycllst
and his speciality is said to be full Of
surprising feats with the wheel Eddie
Mack will have unique Offering that
viii appeal with irresistible force, as it
is dance initiative Of baseball game.
The vitagraph pictures Of Uncle Toms
Cabin" are credited with being highly
realistic and picturesque.
Lafayette-"A Black Sheep"
Next week the wells-Dunne-HarIa
Musical Comedy Company, which has
been so phsnomenally successful dur
ing the past few months in and around
New York, with it's revival of must
cal comedies, VIII offer Hoyt's delicious
play. "A Black Sheep" with Otis Har-
Ian, for whom the play was written,
in his celebrated part Of Hot Stun"
1t viii be u gala week at the Lafayette
as the performance is sure TO be filed
with snap and go. All the old favorites
will be in the cast, including Little
Chip. Mary Marble. John W. Dunno,
Henrietta Lee, Robert Harry, John W.
Earlya Agnes Scott % Washington GRID,
Davic Andrada. William Halter. Frank
Johnson, Lillian Austin. Marie Fan
chonnetti, Fannie Frankel. Marie Hodg-
son. and others.
The play is admirably staged and well
acted. There are beautiful scenery,
supmtuous costumes, fine light effects.
and chorus of pretty women. Some of
the features include March Song" by
Mary Marble and company; acrobatic
and contortion dance, by Marie Fan
chonnetti; toe dancing. by Marie Hodg-
son G. Washington girl); songs by Otis
Harlan, Fannie FranKel, and Robert
Harry; specialties by Little Chip and
Mary Marble; trio dance by Misses
Fanchonnetti, Hodgson, and Dan
Marble. The usual performances will
be given. with regular matinees.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS at the Altar"
In Deserted at the Altar" the Acade-
my has a play this week which Is some
thing out OF the ordinary in melodramas-
The play. written BY Pearce Kingsley.
Is in four acts and eight scenes. It
opens in the home of an Adirondack
guide, who has an only daughter whom
he has pledged to his adopted SON. She
is won by an artist. boarding at the
mountain home, who finally marries
her. There is an elopement in which
the bridegroom is abducted and held
captive for three Gays as a result or
conspiracy between the artists false
friend, who has designs upon the heroine
himself. and a woman who is queen OF
a counterfeiting gang, and who would
Ike TO have the hero for herself. Jasper
Daubs. a detective. but Ostensibly q
travelling agent for "Soaplets." and
Nnck McCanerty and Mamie Riley.
N,fck's sweetheart. are always on hand
L, either foil the villains and cOnsplra-
tors or to give their plotting away to
the ever ready detective. The cast in
cludes w. E Butterfield, Charles w.
Young Joseph /. Treacy, G. Alexander
Tayior. Ethel Milton, Nettie Trebaud,
Adele Carlton, and a score OF others.
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