Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-03

leading actresses of the Irving Place Ger
| man Theater Company OF New York.
which will make its first appearance in
Washington at the New National The
alter this evening. formerly lived in this
| city. She is niece OF Col. Fred Aibrecht.
who is prominent in Masonic circles.
r Arthur smith has completed ar
| engagements for a lease of the building
| 1906 street as Headquarters for
| things theatrical. musical bureau and
| amusement ticket office. The upper floors
/ will be converted into studios for teach
ers of dancing. vocal and instrumental
music. The lower floor will he the ainuse-
ment ticket office and sheet music de-
| partment. conducted by J. Edgar Robin
| son. formerly with Sanders X Stayman.
| Mrs. May RamSdell will. Heretofore.
| be in charge of the musical bureau.
Seven members OF the Grand Lodge
! ecutiye board of the Theatrical Mechan-
| ical Association of the United States and
Canada are expected TO visit Washing ton
July 10. preceding the three-daN session
of the board in Philadelphia the early
| part of JULY Washington Lodge. NO =.
has appointed a committee to arranS-
for their reception and entertainment as
| follows: John A. Gayer. chairman. Iheo-
dore Miles. Leonard Rubel. Louis Bard.
! Thomas f. Trundle. Joseph II. Booker
| and Charles Mueller a member OF 'he
Grand Lodge.
The annual frolic OF the association 10
Baltimore will take place May ~, Wheh
! the local members will attend the twenty
| sixth annual meeting and banquet OF the
/ Baltimore branch.
Frank and Oliver Metzerott 81 the CO.
| lumbia Theater Company VIII shortly
! reopen their summer home IN Prince
| Georges county. Md
The L.vceum Theater success Sweet
| Lavender, in which VI. J. LeMoyne
| made a great hit while a member OF
| Daniel Frohman's famous company, VIII
| shortly be produced by the Columbia
| Players.
Those who saw Miss Shreve's first May
carnival fifteen years ago. II IS proinis .1
| will notice great difference IN .n
| character Of dances presented this year
| IN THE Fountain of Youth at the New
| National Theater May IL and l.. when
all the latest society steps VIII be seen.
Frank Campcau. the man with the
Maxim silencer. who noiselessly murders
English Eddie at every performance o.
Within the Law. owns a me estatr
| in MARYLAND and is said to be undecided
| whether to give up the stage and be "A
| farmer or give up the farm and remain
| an actor.
The Mask and Wig Club will have
something new in dancing and in Timely
| travesty. Timely features viii be the
dancing of the maxixe. sailor hoy
| a
| appearing in wigs to match the color OF
gowns; white minstrel song ana
dance in cotton field scene, and
colorful carnival dance.
Miss Kathleen Mathews. a distinguished
and cultured Irish woman. who has come
| to America in the interest of her native
land and granddaughter of the eminent
Lord Mathews. will deliver an Illustrated
lecture entitled Beautiful Ireland at
Polls Theater Sunday evening, May "a.
|. Her description and pictures of the FINER
aid Isle are said to be highly attractive.
Polls Theater announces three plays
for production this month, no one OF
which has ever before been presented in
stock They are Little Miss Brown"
the successful comedy written by Philip
Bartholomew author of over Night:
.The Governors Lady one of David
Belasco's last seasons successes. ana
Baby Mime the comedy written by
Margaret Mayo. which broke all records
for long runs in this country and scored
a hit in London and Paris