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Cabaret Girls"
At the Gayety Next Week.

"CABARET GIRLS" will be the at
traction at the Gayety Theater
next week, with stage equipment CO.
lossal and picturesque.
Ann Corio is to be the guest star,
among other shining luminarieS, with
grooming songs and marathon "hoof-
ing" in keeping with the spirit of the
day, and special features warranted to
open wide the f1oodgates of laughter.
Frank x. Silk, clever tramp comic,
shares the stellar honors, and the cast
also includes Frank du France, Eloise
Dwan, Almond Monte, Dorothy Maye,
Johnny Baker, Paul Jerome, Muriel
Curties and Tereta Shaeffer, with a
locally trained smart chorus and two
big scenes Alta Boy Horace" and
Baggage Office"
Rschmaninoff Recital
This Friday Afternoon.
MRS. WILSON-GREENE'S 1930-31
concert season will be formally
brought to close Friday afternoon at
4:3O o'clock at Constitution Hall when
Sergei Rachmaninoff, the great Russian
pianist and composer, will make his only
local appearance of the Winter.
Mr.. Rachmaninoff has selected : pro-
gram of brilliance and distinction,
opening with the Tausig piano arrange
ment of Bach's "A Major organ Choir
al" followed by Beethoven's Sonata
1egretto) and a Chopin group. This
latter group includes the "F Sharp
Minor Polonaise." the "A Flat Major
MaZurka," the "A Flat Major Valse"
and the &C Sharp Minor Scherzo.'
There will also be three List num-
and Voices of the Wood" while Medt-
ner's B minor Fairy Tale" Rachrhani-
noff's own &C Flat Major Prelude" and
Balakireff's oriental fantasy, "Ishmei"
Hampton Choir,
Constitution Hall, Saturday.
THE Hampton Institute Choir will
SIM at Constitution Hall SATURDAY.
evening at $3.50 o'clock. under the d.
rection of Dr.. r. Nathaniel Dett The
program will be-
Folk anthem.
gently Lord: o Gently Lead US" 3. Dett
(Based on a Negro spiritual from the Ba-
hama Isands)
Break Forth Beauteous Heavenly Light"
"sky So Bright" '
Ancient Netherlands spiritual
"As BY the Streams of Babylon"
Negro spirituals1, '-O"
Were You There7"
Walk Together Children"
SLuSSlan IltuTRlCdI songs
AS waves Of Of the d Sebtas3MSa
% Praise We God .........T schaikowsky
Don't Be Weary Traveller. .,o,o. ,Dett
tBowdoin prize, Harvard, 1920
American composer
Pierce was the wild Billows". Noble
swansea sea- Town', -. Arranged by Hoist
nsns s&S:5ican mountain white, sos,n.on
MEMS Men's e chorGs.
stan still Jordan" tspirituap; ,.,
poor Mourner's Got a Home .spirt +,.I
.Y,s.sr 70 the Msbbs" Arranged os l .Dett
Let Us cheTr the weary Traveller. .Dett
~GaIahad" 1Tarch 25.
At LutI Memorial Church.
THE dramatic legend of Tennyson's
4 Holy Grail" visualiZed in tableaux
and Dantomimes, interviewer with music
fri Wagner's "Parsifal," texts from
tn Biblc and the Tennyson legend,
wi. make up the presentation Of the
Lenten religious spectacle "Galahad"
March IS. IS and 81 at $3.50 pm. in
Luther Place Memorial Church, Four !
teenth and N streets.
A cast of 100 PLAYERS, chosen from
churches throughout the city and vicin-
fly, will ortray the various Bible char
acters and legendary roles in the drama,
under the direction of members Of the
Committee on Religious Pageantry and
DR.; IA Of the Washington Federation
of CHURCHES.
Symbolic characters will be in the
hands Of the Caroline Mckinley group.
assisted by members of the King Smith
studios, under the direction Of Miss
Mckinley. Choral numbers will be in
terspersed throughout the - scenes of
the drama, five scenes being chosen
from the Bible and seven from the
"Galahad" legend. The Soloist Ensemble,
directed by Otto Torney Simon, and
the Young Peoples Unit Of National
City Christian Church, directed by