Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-11
Miss Shreve's Carnival.

Honors were evenly distributed among
the many scores of Miss Cora B. Shreve 5
dancing pupils. who appeared last night
IN Major Marjorie at the Belasco
Theater Although the children are con-
fessedly amateurs. there was touch of
professional assurance and finish about
their offerings. Even the little tots who
elected applause with their tiny size alone
seemed to have grasped the stage idea
completely. while the older pupils carried
off their singing and dancing roles with
commemorate smoothness.
Miss Shreye'S latest effort. Major Mar
jorie." is a highly colored spectacular
operetta. in which complicated stage ef-
fects of lighting and scenery are used 10
produce beautiful setting for the un-
ceasing motion of the dancers. The COS
tuning presents beautiful originality and
variety.
There is thread of story in Major
Marjorie, but ii is unimportant compared
TO the individual performances of the
pupils. From the first scene in a garden,
where Estelle Murray sings The Garden
of Dreams. surrounded by living peoples,
until the grand ensemble of the ball scene
in the last act. the operetta is chang ng
film of color. never still and always inter-
esting. Particularly pretty We're the very.
very small children who danced as cupids,
fairies and little pink sprites During the
performance dozens of specialties are in
troduced
The performance will be repeated this
afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Belasco The
alter and tomorrow night and Thursday
night at s o'clock at the New National
Theater
Those who take part in the feature
songs and dances are as follows:
Miss Estelle Murray. Miss Beatrice Cos
grove. Miss Louise Tebbetts, Miss
-Adrienne Shreve. Master William Morri-
son, Miss Edithe Browne Miss Leona Cal
Ia Vivian rpf
Casey, Miss Evelyn Thornton Miss Pau
line Cudlpp, Miss Evelyn Littauer. s.
Rosetta Burrows. Miss Mildred Ray
mond. Miss Edna Wilcox. Miss Grace
Genevieve Pyle. Miss Edithe Robey.
Miss Grace Cotton, Miss Marian Frisbie.
Miss Rosetta Burrows. Miss Louise Pig
oft, Miss Marguerite Parker. Miss Edithe
Robey Violet and India Rule. Misses
Ruth Aler and Genevieve Wagner Alvin
Aubine, Miss Gladys Beddow. Miss Eliza
beth Sawtelle. Miss Mildred Raymond.
Miss Constance Ridgway. Miss Catherine
Towers. Miss Marguerite Shellenberger.
Miss Alice c. Bowman. Miss Grace Mt4el-
Ter. Edna May Horner. Miss May Hor-
Ter and Edna May Horner. Miss May Hor-
ner. Miss Marian Frisbie Miss Catherine
Donovan, c. Donovan, Miss sadie May
Lipp. Miss Miriam Mosburg, Miss GLADYS
Eunce Wilson. Miss Mildred Raymond.
Miss Dorothy Boyd. Miss Margaret Huss.
Grace Cotton. Loretto Cunningham. Eu-
nice Wilson. Mildred Orr. Pearl Annetta
Jones. c.. Ruth Masters Raymond Box
well. Alvin ALbinne. Francis swan, Fran
els Day. Elmer Phillips. David Whelehell.
Emily Thorne. Helene Terneake, Mary
Eaton. oris Eaton, Pearl Eaton. Catherine
Donovan, Mildred Ellis. Violet Hud-
son. Rezenia Andrew Catherine Towers.
Margaret Heard. Louis Jones. Antoinette
Cross, Elsie Bacon, Masters Ralph Bar
row, Martin Kahn. Jack Dudley. Gilbert
Prescott. Louis Brown. Roy Fairfield. Rob-
ert Bayne. and Edward Nichols Misses
Margaret Gates, Elizabeth Welchell. Ethel
Bagman, Elsie Bacon, Louise Jones. Es-
telie Murray, Irene Myers, winfield
Crump. Elizabeth Davis. Frances Day.
Louise English, Dorothy Golloday. Ber-
tina Louise Hagan, Annie May Meade,
Naomi Minnix, Grace Mueller. Elizabeth
Sawtelle, Elizabeth Wilson. Mar
garet Casey. Edna May Horner.
Marguerite and Ruth Aler. Janice Bur-
rows. Dorothy Burgdorf. Barbara Ross
Grace Cotton Winnifred Crump. Beatrice
Cosgrove. Elizabeth Clarke, Antoinette