Evening star., 1914-05-16
FANCY DANCE STEPS
| SHOWN ON THE STAGE
Students Of Georgetown University
Have Prominent Place on
Program.
Evenings Performance Conclude:
With Invitation to Spectators
to Join in Revel.

Lovers of fancy solo dancing and choru!
steps were entertained last night by som'
OF the cleverest young illustrators of thu
art. assisted by group of Georgetown
University youths. in the New Nationa
Tbeater, under the alluring headline1
"Caruana's corps de ballet"
And there was a "dansaute eNtraor
dinaire'' at the conclusion of a long pro
gram. when any of the spectators who's,
toes had been idly beating time during
the evening were allowed to go on tht
stage and show what they could do
The Georgetown boys appeared In 6
singing act entitled TN the Land of Ro
nance" They were all adorned a:
young women. and got their training 70,
the skit when they appeared severa
months ago In Washington and New
York as members of the Maid of Marsh.
field company. They looked real fetch.
ing in their slit skirts and French-hee
shoes. The soloist was Mr.. Rodriguez, as
THE Debutante." In an elaborately deco.
lette costume of alice blue. and green
hair. Many in the audience thought he
was really a girl until he walked off the
stage like Costello getting ready to kick
was assisted by Messrs. Donahue. Megar-
gee. Roach, Lamorelle, Crowley and
Curry.
Award of Medals.
Medals were awarded to Miss Genevieve
Fegan. Mss Almeda Sykes and Miss Nio-
le; Empey for efficiency and punctual.ty
at dancing classes during the season.
TTn he n dancers in fhQ
class. the Misses Ruby and Mildred Ray
in the fete on account of the death of
their father. They had been billed for
SOLO and duets
Dainty little Helen Burns was to have
appeared with the Misses Raymond in a
feature number. vut on account Of their
inability to take their parts Miss Burns
was called upon to do the act alone. She
made great hit with the spectators and
wore several very pretty dresses in diff
ferent roles. Her clever execution of a
number of difficult steps won her much
applause.
Other solo dances. songs and character
impersonations were given as follows:
The Call OF Love-" character impersona-
ton. VI. Donahue and Eliot Wright, Mr..
Donahue in the female role: dance. Es-
pamela duo. Misses Sykes and Inge; wood
en- shoe dance, Misses Zimmerman and
Koler; And Then Miss Hope; Dixie
land polka, Miss Fegan; Tennessee
Moon and triple waltz clog. j. Oswald
O'Neill. Mrs. O'Neill and Leo Warren
"Ariette, I Love You," Messrs. Rodri-
role: character dance, II. F. Grove: ballet
de galop. Misses Inge, Babson. McCor-
mick and Impey: fancy solo, Miss Hope:
Chinese dance. Master Caruana; 'All
Aboard for Dixie Mis- McCormick
soft shoe ard s.ep dancing. Miss Empey:
premier dansauss. Miss '!i!trude Fisher.
Hits of tho Evening.
One of the biggest hits was .One Little
Debutante," by Miss Almeda Sykes.
Probably the prettiest costume dance was
Take a Chance" by Miss Edith Robey.
"Estudentina," by Miss Helen Hodges,
was very effective.
The "peppiest" performances were The
Ballet Of the Jolly Tars." The Irish Tan
go" an dthe Oriental Ballet" with Miss
Marjorie Nesbit winning much applause
as the Mystic Goddess. The solo d.
vertissement of the jolly tars was the ma
tional dance by Miss Mildred Inge In
the chorus Of the jolly tars were Misses
Violet Empey. Beulah Babson. Almeda
Sykes, De Veer koler, Hermina Zimmer-
man, Mildred Inge. Helen Hodges Edith
Robey, Genev1eve Fegan, Edwina Hope,
lIlllldil hCtO1UilCh, FTcueIlChd DOulcils ,
Clara Blakeney, Helen Burns Dorothy
Jeiliman, Hiltrude Fisher and Masters
Leo Breen, John Zimmerman and Ray
mond Caruana.
Those participating in The Irish Tan
go" were Misses Genevieve Fegan. AL
media Sykes. Agnes Blakeney, Edwina
Hope. Hermina Zimmerman, Beulah Rab-
son. Mildred Inge. Fredericka Donnelly.
De Veer koler and Masters John thinner
Ra
The. principals in the dance were Miss
Violet Empey. Miss Lillian Mccormick
and Miss Helen Hodges.
"oriental Ballet Cast.
The cast Of the ''Oriental Ballet" was:
Misses De Wee Koler. Agnes Blakeney,
Mildred Inge, Violet Empey, Hermina
Zimmerman, Genevieve Fegan, Frede-
ricka Donnelly, Edwina Hope. Almeda
Sykes. Lillian Mccormick, Helen Hodges,
Beulah Babson; dancing girl, Miss Helen
Burns; sorceress. Miss Dorothy Jelliman:
mystic goddess. Miss Marjorie Nebbit; the
tiny oriental, Miss Regina Biggs; slaves,
Masters John Zimmerman, Raymond
Caruana and Leo Breen.
An unusual item on the program was
the opening. ''Classwork Exercises and
Steps," in which participated Misses Al
media Sykes. Regina Biggs. Violet En-
pey. Beulah Babson, Mildred Inge. De Wee
koler. Hermina Zimmerman. Edith Ro-
hey. Helen Hodges, C;enevieve Fegan, Ed
wilma Hope, Fredericha Donnelly Lillian
Mccormick. Clara Blakeney, Helen Burns
Dorothy Jelliman. Hiltrude Fisher, Mar
garet Dye. Mamie Bissert, Masters Ray
mond Caruana. Leo Breen. John Zimmer-
man and Villiston Dye. .
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