The Washington herald., 1908-03-28
COMING ATTRACTIONS.

CUNNING AIIRACIIONS.
The "Follies OF 1867" will return TO the
New National Theater next week. The
cast is stronger than ever. There are
thirteen big scenes in The Follies," some
Of which are the jamestown Exposition
Grounds. the Weary Railroad Station.
New York City courtroom. Broadway
and Forty-second street during a bliz-
zard. the beach at Atlantic City. In which
the most sensational surf scene ever
shown is a striking feature; Broadway
Theater stage door, and so on down 20
the Horseshoe" OF the Metropolitan
GRIND Opera House.
Eugene Walter whose play. paid in
Full. now running in New York and
recognized as one OF the big dramatic hits
OF the season. has arranged with Sam S
& Lee Shubert. incorporated, fer the pro-
duction OF his latest play. a four-act
drama. entitled THE Wolf IN which Ida
Conquest and William Courtenay play the
leading roles. Il Will be the Offering az
the Belasco Theater next week. The
scenes Of the play are laid in the pic
turesque Hudson Bay Country. a locale
/ hitherto unseen on the American stage.
His Honor. the Mayor" the musical
comedy which will be al the Columbia
next week. is said 20 differ from any
musical play in the past decade Is car
ries recor1 Of having a consecutive run
In Chicago for six months, and on Broad
way. New York. for five months. The pro-
duction employs some twenty principal
players and a chorus OF nearly IoO
The new and refreshing musical melo-
drama. The Cowboy Girl" with Miss
Marie Flynn. the dainty little singing and
dancing comedienne in the title role. will
be the Offering at the New Academy with
the usual Tuesday matinee. a souvenir
matinee on Thursday. and a special chill
dren's matinee on Saturday next week
Chase's next week viii exhibit another
display Of polite vaudeville notables. in
Guiding the Nine Stunning Grenadiers.
Walter c. Kelly, LAMBERT. the Lucy and
Lucier Company, Lillian Shaw. the Bessie
Valdare troupe OF lady cyclists. PagI La
I CroiX. and the dual motion pictures His
First Row" and Lost, Strayed, or
Stolen"
Next week at the Majestic Frank Jones
and Hilda Carle and company of singers
and comedians and a score Of dainty
singing and dancing girls will present the
big musical fTivolity, "A Lucky Dog"
one of the greatest successes Of modern
times that has delighted large audiences
/ in all the principal cities in the country.
The attraction at the Gayety Theater
next week will be the Lid Lifters Com
pany. presenting vaudeville and burlesque.
in which the following will take part:
Collins La Bell, Johnnie Jess. Kelly and
Batlett, Boyce and Black, La Belle Zu-
le.ka, the Moulin Rouge Dancers. and
Mile. Degere.
The Lyceum Theater offers for next
week the Avenue Girls Company. an at
traction that includes the sketch Tom.
| Dick and Harry" John Hanson. Dave
Conroy. and Joe Emerson take prominent
part in the production. which IS said 10
contain vaudeville and burlesque features
OF merit.
The coming Of Nine. Johanna Gadski to
the New National Theater tomorrow
night will be as important an event as
the present musical season here will offer.
In Europe. as in this country. Nine.
Gadski takes rank with the greatest of
| operate sopranos. her more recent ap-
pearances-particular those at the Wag-
! ner festival in Misunderstanding brought
her unusual honors.
Mr.. Leslie Harris. a piano entertainer.
Will make his first Washington appear
ance at the Columbia Theater Tuesday
afternoon, March 81 Mr.. Harris is known
as one Of the most popular entertainers
al the piano.
II as much colorful entertainment may
be expected at the hands of the Amherst
College Musical Association az their ruusi-
cal to be given in the ballroom OF the
New Willard next Monday evening. as
that announced on the four-color cards
now being circulated by the association
managers, genuine riot of fun and frolic
may be expected. Mr.. T. Arthur Smith.
Of III F street. is handling the advance
sale
The two concluding talks in the series
Of Saturday afternoon discourses being
given by Mrs. Albert H Chaffee at the
Shoreham Hotel, have been announced
for to-day and Saturday afternoon. April
4 Some French Cathedrals" will be
the subject this week. to be followed by
Paris and the Louvre
The Princeton Triangle Club. the dra-
matte organization of Princeton Univer-
sity. will give their annual performance in
Washington, at the Belasco Theater on
Tuesday evening. April Is. The list of
patronesses is now being made up. and
tickets will be ready shortly.
Memorial Exercises for de AmicIx.
Memorial exercises for the Italian au-
thor. Edmondo de Amicis. will be held
Sunday night az Pythian Temple. c. W.