Evening star., 1933-04-23
TRIBUTE ARRANGED
TO SHAKESPEARE
Program Will Mark 369th
Anniversary of Birth Over
WJSV Tonight.
A SPECIAL program commemorate
n ing the 369th anniversary of

SPECIAL program commemorate
n ing the 369th anniversary OF
II the birth of William Shake
4 \ speare will be broadcast today
from to o'clock over WJSV
and network OF other Columbia sta
tions.
The highlights of the broadcast will
be a re-enactment of the balcony scene
from Romeo and Juliet" with Jane
Cowl and Rollo Peters in the leading
roles, and reading of Hamlet's speech
in the players scene. Howard Bar
lows symphony orchestra will provide
the musical setting.
The New York Philharmonic SYM
phony concert, from to S, will fea-
ture a solo by Vladimir Horowitz, young
Russian pianist. He will play the cele-
brated Beethoven concerto, "E Flat Ma
jor," commonly called the Emperor
be the king Stephen" overture OF
Beethoven, and the overture to Leo
more No. 3"
Newton D. Baker, Secretary of Wal
during the Wilson administration, will
be the speaker in The Lawyer and
the Public" series at O'Clock. His
topic is THE Lawyer Looks at His Re-
sponsibilities.
C1Vu war SketCn Deidye0.
The Roses and Drums" dramatic
sketch will be broadcast at $50, an
hour and half later than usual. The
episode will deal with events prior to
the battle of Lookout Mountain during
the Civil War.
Popular melodies of past years will
be reviewed in the Parade of Melodies
program from $50 to 10. The princi-
pal numbers will be April Showers, "
II Can't Give You Anything but Love, u
and Just Gigolo."
Eddie Cantor will make his farewell
appearance before the microphone un-
til Fall on the variety hour with Ru-
binof and his orchestra tonight over
WRC and affiliated N. B. c. stations
In recognition of the occasion, Ru-
binoff has arranged special overture
Of Cantor Memories"
Otis Skinner, veteran actor, will be
the guest speaker on the program at
4 o'clock called Singing, the Well
Spring of Music"
The Manhattan Merry Co. Round at
D O'Clock, the Album of Familiar Mu-
sic at $50, and the Don Hall Trio at
HIS are among WRC's other outStand-
ing N. B. c. attractions. From its
own studios, WRC will broadcast the
News Parade program at 7:30, and q
musical presentation at 7:45 by a con-
cert ensemble and the Dairymaid.
Reich Choir to Be Heard.
Frank Black and his orchestra will
resume their musical series, Lands
Where the Good Songs Co." over
WMAL and other N. B. C. blue" net
work stations at O'Clock. Gladys Rice
and the Revelers Quartet will continue
to provide the vocal harmony,
From Germany, WMAL will bring at
1:30 a concert by the famous Beuron
Monastery Choir, in the ancient Beu-
ron monastery. The broadcast will be
introduced by Dom. William Michael
Ducey of Catholic University, who Is
engaged in research work in Europe.
Compositions of Wagner will be
played exclusively by the Radio City
Orchestra during the promenade con-
cert from 1915 to lis. The over
ture to "Rienzi" will open the pro-
gram.
The regular international radio forum
broadcast at 2:15 will be presented by
Louis Bromfeld, celebrated author and
"The New America" is his topic.
The scholastic choir of the Oblates
of Mary Immaculate, of 38 voices, will
be heard in a group Of sacred songs
during the regular Washington Catholic
radio hour over VOL from to 6.
Rev Thomas j. Coffey, noted mission
ary of Oblates of Mary Immaculate, will
preach the sermon.
Rodney Hart's Vikings will provide
one of the major musical features.
There also will be a recorded program
of operate arias and concert OF
chamber music.