Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-17
REALM OF FLoWERLAND.
Little Ones in a Dance at the National
Theater.

1.-THE Realms of Flowerland,' partfci-
pated In by many of the little ones at the
National Theater last night, was sue
cess seldom equaled on the amateur stage,
and brought forth rounds of applause
from the large audience that assembled
to watch the performance of the youthful
actors and actresses.
The program opened with represen-
tation of the awakening Of spring, in
which sixty children participated, all be-
ing in fairylike costumes, with Miss Mar
jorie Mock as queen.
Little Anna Harvey, just five years old,
one Of the youngest Of the participants
delighted the audience by appearing in
five different numbers, with appropriate
costume for each. Her cake walk in Pas
de Deux'' was especially good, as were her
evolutions in leading the Navajo girls
through an intricate march and dance.
AS Buster Brown she made q hit which
was greatly applauded.
The second half of the program repre-
scented the opening of summer, with Miss
Elizabeth Forney as queen. part In
which she won much merited applause.
The individual numbers on the program
were: Serpentine dance, Miss Mable Sulfi-
van: Orovieto. MISS Bertha Lingle; Swing
Song, Master Thee. Offterdinger and Miss
Anita Offterdinger; La Papillon, Miss Eu-
dalia Glenn White; song and dance. Queen
La Dance Caprice" Miss Dorothy Heiber-
ger; song. Resolved" by Buster Brown"
little Anna Harvey: Jig, Miss Adele Robin
son; la Enfanta." little Dorothy Eleanor
Miss Mable Kirby: La Jolio Petite" little
Mildred Minister; song and dance. "Just to
Please You. Sue," little Margaret Cannon;
Frivolity, little Kathryn Rau; eccentric toe
ballet Tommy Atkins" Elizabeth Forney
and Marjorie Mock; Simplicity. little Mar
ion Robinson; song and dance, "Tit for
Tat Miss Anita Offterdinger; incidental
diversion. Miss Henrietta Luber Miss Mil
Jack and Jill. little Camille and Elmer
Schwab; Highland Jette, little Virginia
Owen; song and dance, I'm the Days of
Old" Miss Helen Lockwood; Pas Seul, Miss
Rosalind Willett: Loves Dream" Miss
Marie Buell.; Spanish dance. Miss Anne
Howell; song and dance. "Coonsville Cullord
Band" Miss Edna Dorsey and Master
George Dorsey; song and dance. Navajo
M. Robinson. X. Rau. V. Owen, A. Har-
vey. r. Sullivan. II. Luber, M. Hudson M.
Saxton and E. Forney; La Dance Fantas-
TIC" Miss Mary Mccain; La Fleurette.
Miss Beulah Francis Adler: song and
dance, Big indian Chief" Miss Ina Claire
Eagan; Gaiety Girl. Miss Eva Vivian Pat
tison; Fascination, Miss Bertha Schaper;
Cake Walk. Pas de Deux" little Anna
Harvey and Kathryn Rau.
Others to take part in the opening and
the closing dances. sailors advertisement
highland Hing and the march of the high
lands were: M. Moore. Z. Lee. NJ. Seamore,
M. Kaufman, E. Sheetz. NJ Kirby, G. De-
ment, H. Buell.. A. Kaufman, r. Payne. X.
Alderman, M Rider. r. Shaw, H. King. e.
Hahn. III. Jochim. K. Hammond, A. New
man, K. Wright, L. Burnstine, r. Lon9fel-
low. V. Perry. b. Brewer, d. Buell. h Els
enbeiss. II. Adler. A. Humphrey, 8. Brent
Ger. e. Walker. II. Quinter, A. Drury, f.
Mainwaring, Royal Foster, Jerome Adler,
r. Willett, IL. Foster, H. Graves L. Lar
kin and A.. Dittoe.
Prizes for selling the most tickets were
awarded to Virginia Owen. Elizabeth For
ney. Spencer Bernard, Rosslyn WIlIett and
Edna Dorsey.