The Washington herald., 1908-04-30

IheateT, al S,l5 Creatore needs m intro
duetion TO a Washington audience for
MS previous visits have established hin,
as favorite among music lovers. As a
conductor. he is one Of the most vieorous
painstaking. and romantic in the worI5
lie mas a remarkable control Of his hand
| and his programmes display q taste NJ
the hnest quality. while the performances
are truly marvellous exposition M
musicia1ship.
Ihe Mask and Wig Club Of the Univer-
sity OF Pennsylvania will be the attrac.
ton at the Belasco tonight. celebrating
Its twentieth anniversary by the presenta-
ton Of Uncle Sans Ditch" a two-act
mixture Of comedy and song. written
produced and managed entirely bv Penn
syiVania men. a novel method for Quick
y completing the building OF the Panama
Canal Is proposed by the Quaker SIN
dent-actors, and there are also included
IN the second act a burlesque on diver
sions Of society leaders, and On oThe
Dolls House." as played by Nine. Nazi-
nova There is more chorus work Than
Usual in a Mask and Wig production
and the acting Of the members OF the
cast Is equal 20 anything the Wiggers
have ever done.
The well-known lecturer. author. artist.
and actor. Burr Mcintosh. will make
his second Washington appearance at the
Belasco this season, next Sunday night
when he will deliver his lecture. entitled
The Situation To-day" The subject
covers conditions in the Philippines.
China, and Japan. An interesting talk is
also that relative to our army and navy.
The lecture will be illustrated by 225
views. The most recent photographs
which tell the story Of railroad and other
Improvements in the Philippines, are re-
ceived each day by Mr. Mcintosh and
converted into slides
A vaudeville entertainment, consisting
Of Robert Downing in dramatic readings.
the G, ". L, Mlnstrels in a comic
sketch, seven numbers from the operet-
"a "Leonora," acrobatics, wrestling. lie
Roy, the magician. and about six other
good numbers will be given In Belasco
Theater on Saturday afternoon for the
benefit Of the Southeast Boys Club. The
movement Is indorsed by the Y. NJ. c. A
7. ". c. A, Southeast Citizens Associa-
ton. Christian Endeavor Union, Assoei-
ated Charities. and Fairgrounds Assoeia-
ton Summer prices will be charged for
the entertainment on Saturday afternoon.
''The Bachelor Club" viii be the attrac-
ton at the Gayety Theater next week.
Two burlesques. entitled "A Bachelors
Reception" and After the Matinee.
viii be given. and the vaudeville special
ties viii be furnished by Harry Hastings.
Viola Sheldon. Tom COyne, Ralph Ash
the Gotham Comedy Four. the Juggling
HenBings, the Six Lancashire Lassles.
and Margaret Ryan.
The ToTeadors will be seen az the
Lyceum Thester next week. This or
ganization Is a comparatively new one.
but it is up to date in every way. Bobby
Harris and AL Bruce will assume the
leading comedy roles and II is said that
the tuneful music and snappv comedy in
jeet plenty Of amusement into the show
Olga Orion, Nettie Hyde, and Mildred
' almore will head the feminine portion
Of the show.
Next week, and for some time to come
The Majestic Will continue the Camera
phone talking pictures. This new feature
which was only introduced in Washing
ton at the beginning Of this wek, has /
MADE quite a hit. OF course, new sub |
jeets VIII be given during the coming
week.