The Washington times., 1904-10-09
Coming Attractions.

Lulu CHASER IN "A Madcap Princess"
That Miss Lulu CHASER is happily
placed in the role of Mary Tudor In the
new comic opera. "A AIadcap Princess,
by Harry b smith and Ludwig Eng
lander, and to be presented at the CO.
Iumbia by Charles B. Dillingham;, Mon
day. October u. may be readily accepted.
Mary Tudor has TO wheedle. sing
dance. and bully her way into the heart
OF that strange human compound Blum
King Hal. She has TO make love don
d0ublet and hose, and defy the con-
venti0naIities that hedge about "a throne
I'm thousand whimsical ways WIN
her the ofer of "a crown Is "a Dasateiiss
and no sacrifice seems too much Tor
her. once Cupid lays siege 20 her near L.
Eleueru bering therefore, the cnatac-
teristies OF Miss CHASER work. her sue
cess I'm this new comic opera can easily
be understood.
This is Miss GIaser's first season of
starring under Charles b. D1nngham
management and nothing has oeen
spared from the standpoint OF support
ing cast and the elaborate mounting OF
the production 20 make IT success IN
every way.
aertram Wallis. an English tenor new
te This country IS said TO give euec-
tive support 10 Miss CHASER In the role
OF Charles Brandon
Robert Edeson in 'RansOn's Folly"
The plot Of Richard Harding Davis
.-rfanson's Folly" which Robert Ede@ons
under the direction of Henry b. harms
presented l0g times ia New YORK al the
Hudson Theater. IS based upon an ao--
uaI incident iE army lie
An army paymaster was held up anu
robbed. and another paymaster was
criricising his action in yielding 10 the
road assent. declaring loudly that ne
would never have submitted under the
circumstances. His courage was ques-
toned by young oTucer present VINO
told the boasting paymaslef thell ne p" a.
talking buncombe, and that ne Wou-d
Weld a. readily as any other man by
display of force.
shortly sfterward the talking pay
master was held up and robbed OF every
thing be had including his watch and
ieweIry. The following evening when
an the officers were assembled al the
club there was a knock AT the door
and package was handed In addressed
10 The robbed officer. 1t contained every
Thing he had lost. and an explanation
stating that the r0bber was the young
officer who had questioned the courage
OF the brassart paymaster- To test II
he had held him up with no more deadly
weapon than a brlarWood pipe
in -Rauson's Folly which viii be
seen here at the National Theater be-
ginning October II. the hero, q fun-lov-
ing young lieutenant, holds up the stage
coach with a pair of shears, as the re-
suit of a wager with his brother officers,
aThe Fatal Wedd ng."
For the week commencing October u
the Academy offering VIII be The Fatal
Wedding with Gertrude Haynes and
Choir Celestial OF twenty-five boys.
eEnigmarelle," a New Mystery.
Enigmareue. which the New York
Dramatic Mirror" says puts its audi
ence into a state bordering on frenzied
curiosity VIII lead the attractions at
Chase's next week Helen Frederick, l
recently OF The Prince OF PiIsen. The I
Emerald Isle. and ''The Teuderf00ti''
CLAYTON White. Marie Stuart and com
pany; the SmedIey Sketch Club I'm THE
Widow's Third" Victor Moore and
Emma LittIeGeld, with Change Your
Act.'' the Brothers Bright IA head 10
head and hand 20 hand balancing; Doro- /
thy Kent0n the girl with the banjo
and the motion pictures OF GOrdOn-Ben-
nett championship automobile race are
also announced