The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-04-29
KAHNIOEKATHAN
ATTHE|...U|N|.|vE..R5.||1Y.
The Arcadians Enter the Realm
Of Comic
Opera.
SPLENDID !. E Q: > SOCIAL SUCCESS '- $:
a Beautiful Love Story Told old.
in Songs and
Dances.


an" nj, opera written entirely by col
lege men und watch was brilliant suc-
cess when gwen tho past winser by tho
students OF Colunbll University. The
cast was as follows:
Bintulu, Hugh Nelson Page, Jr. tNfed.)
Kassim, Larmour Griswold Adams
(Aca.) "A.
Analaboo. George Robert Vending, Jr.
(Eng.)
Captain Hans Helne, John Jennings
Luck (Aca.) " u,
Reginald Harvey Pendloton, Alsernon
Percy; Harold Montgomery Jones' James
Campbell Campbell (Law.J
Louise Lunatic. Thomas I'lnckney Bry-
an CL.uw.)
couchoucou. Marion Porter Bravicy
(Med.)
Adeila, John stoddart Iaw.) 5
Joy, Frank Duhham Boyd (Aca-)
Kate Nerves, James Denhaan Pasco
Anana, Archibald 6. McNaughton
Wheatena. George Herbert Bryant
(Aca.j n III tt4f
zuzu, Lewis Routt hampton (Law.>
A good story, graceful dancing, lovely
girls and spirited sfchoruses COMBINED 10
make the Offering "a decided hit aud
source OF real enjoyment to Inc large
and fashionable audience, which included
visitors from Washington, Baltimore,
Richmond, Norfolk. LynchDurg, Roanoke.
stauaton and other cities.
COMEDY5OPER
The play is a sort of comedy opera, re
gplete with the hu4nor OF the college boy,
and allowing a liberal opportunity for the
students to show the funny side OF their
life. "A chorus Of thirty men Is o lead
ing feature. Twenty-one catchy airs ems
able the chorus to add largely to tho,
fun. iF 7sss e
The plot deals withfithe trlbulat!ors OF
the "Khan Of Ciugh
Nelson Page Jr.. OF Norfolk, Va.), who
has usurped the throne Of his brother
twenty years before, setting Kassn Oar
mour e. Adams, OF Erie. PAD, the heir
OF the throne. .adrift on the Indian OCEAN
He has forgotten, however, to remove
ia precious necklace and around this
necklace the story5s IS u. the musical com
tsro the Ks s ass sIa ovsy Xdeiis
(John stoddart q WIKI esbarre, PAD, as
incidentally the love story Of a beau
tnul American girl-Joy Drank D. Boyd
Of 81. Louis. MOI, anni her sweetheart.
Reggie Jones DANES Campbell Camp
bell Of st. Louis, MOI, who have been
wrecked on the island, is told IN SONGS
a''o ua-'o's GOOD HITS. IN, j.; S
Thomas P. Bryan, Of Richmond, a..
made a hit as the prime minister. jane.
D. Pasco was dashing woman report
er. L. r. Hampton was rewarded With
hearty applause for his clever acting IN
| the small part of the third wife OF the
Khan, and little John Luck played big
! part well. yS rs
The book is clever and the music for
the most part tuneful.9 The college or
/ chestra was led by Mr.. II. W. Albert, OF
Columbia University, the composer OF the
music. Four other Columbia students
Messrs. Wupperman, Randolph, Ehret and
| Webh-attended the performance.
Perhaps the best numbers rendered
we're "Kasslm, the RightfulSHeir." by L
| e. Adams, the Glce Club soloist and star
| pitcher on the Varsity base bali team
| Mistakes" quartette by Messrs. Page,
Luck, vending and stoddart;; III ne Cook
ling School," by Messrs. Pnsco ana rage,
assisted by a sextette of pretty girls, ana
| i"Dreams,' rendered. by a quintette a Ia
the Rogers Brothers.
THE PATRONESsES.
| The following were the ps,tronesses: WI 3
W. G. Christian, Mrs. IA, II. ,ruttlc, Mrs.
( r; n. Alderman, Mrs. r ~ G.. Reyn olds,
Mrs. r.. r. Mason, Mrs Chaos Eagar,
! Mrs; g.. H. Harrison, Mrs T.. w. Page,
! Mrs. Hamilton, Mrs Daniel Harmon, Mrs.
| William M. Thornton, Mrs. Dewey, Mrs.
| p. Maury, Mrs J. W.Mallet, Mrs: M ur-
! ray Doocock, Mrs. White, Mrs 5Ihomns
/ Nelson Page, Mrs. Wa. II, SUTHERLAND,
Mrs, 2. G.. Leigh. Mrs. ~. 81 Tyler NJ s.
/ II, M. Coalster, Mrs. s. 3. a!Kee, ~, .
| Andrew Chisholm, Mrs. Waller bucR-
master. Mrs. st. George Bryan, MIS- ME: =
3. Barringer. Mrs James M. Page MIS-:
Wilson G, Chamberlain, Mrs. Arnlond
stone, Mrs. ). b. Moon, Mrs. john -
4 White, Mrs. George Perkins, Mrs. w M
| Lille, Mrs. ]. S. Davis, Mrs, Boogher'
Mrs r.. w. Huntingdon MRS. =. W
Baker, Mrs. Russell Bradford MRS ~.
a., Lambeth, Mrs. John D, 8laWyef. Nll 8.
W.rR. Duke, Mrs. w. O. M f lh'r pm
Mrs. II. w. Frost, Mrs Elito, MI g.. v e.
inghouse, Mrs, 8, g. Whittle' Mrs. y
c. Rowlett, the Misses steware' Mrs'
A. L.. Allen, Mrs. j., T.. Burke, M -,
Thomas Atkinson, Miss Margaret ".
Freeland mrs. John MAYOR, Mrs, Frank
Christian, Mrs, T.. M Magruder, MIS-.
4 Isabelle Parkinson. Mrs. r. w DUKE
4 Jr., Mrs. Augustn 7. smythe, MRS, Ed-
ward l.. Daingerfield, Mrs. Archibald \
4 Hoxton, Mrs. William a. Anderson, Mrs
L. Griffin, Mrs. Hugh Mcclure, MRS. liar
\ rlson. Mrs, Charles, Curry, Mrs. lh1oDey
Mrs. Preston Cooke. Mrs, u. ", HlAckel'
Mrs. earle A. Woodruff, Mrs, a. oreW -
Estll, Mrs Frank Buchanan. M1s
Raleigh c. Minor, Mrs. Lewis 9. Wll'laH's
Mrs. Murray NJ, MCGUIRE, Mrs. y. dor.
4 don, Mrs. a. D. Brockett,S Mrs. francis
D. Winston, Mrs, Byrd, MISS Yattlcs
Mrs. William E. Huger, Jr., Mrs. Edmune
X. Goldsborough. Mrs. a, 8. Hraa1or ,
Mrs. J. s. Wallace, Mrs. Julian Motifs
\ Mrs. Allen Potts. Mrs, M, =, .CraWtoIa
Mrs, NJ. u, Irvine. Mrs, John y, Within! !N'
Mrs. Charles Watkins, Mrs. Charles 2, po ',
cock. Mrs. ]. II, Lindsay, Mrs' - =
Brockenbrough,