The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-08
n,sm,,,, ., d Musical Matters.

lstf,a bls event III tho >heatNa' "o'bi. Al tle c
thes',cs suffer more or >s f,on ,-e pressure Of u
times sut tLcy will NOTABLY 1e able TO ss' trough tt
season Ethout sefious loss - A. the Broadway tis
atie, the s-yilsh opera oupe baS appeared ia "Ii'
Beggan' Op,ra aud "Guy haunerinsS TO good housof
In the last narn>d piece Mns i~uisa 'ne Introduce
"Hcmc Sweet Hcrrc, and su.Ns Il charLHinsly Ma
dame Ponisi gavo- spirited AM eaee,ivc 7aerns
Meg Herriles. MaI Josephine Gou %nhrim the sopula
comedi7ne OF this hsrn- met with accde,n or
thursday night Wh9o descending tie stairs from 'ei
dressing room to go On the stage fc- Gsnem por-
ton Of her dress became entar~td, aud shs
feb Striking her head ,syanst a wall atlthc bottom
Of he stairs she received contuhch We arc
grahs~d to learn that Mis- Gougenhcim ha recovered
from the ELECTS Of tis accidss and that she WIN play
in fhe farce to rsight-Mr Buchanan made LIS aYst
aPpearasee at the Metropolitan theatre on Tuesday.
During the week he played Hrr,let Macbeth Otiieo,
King Lear Richard III and SIR Charles CoIdstTcani
Mr. Buchanan was well support, ain the leading fenic
parts By Mrs NJ Jones' Her performance Of LADY Sre
beth was very hae.--At BurtoE's, "A Nice You,es
man. Apollo in New York." "Sophias supper .
and other pleasant pieces, have drswn good houses
Mr. Toodles also turned up again durng the week very
much TO the satisfaction OF his old friends. A new
piece Is announced for Wednesday of this week,
and an American comedy, by Morris Barnett, is
in rehearsal. Miss Kate Saxon is no longer a
member OF the company at this theatre Burton brings
out to night Croieys comedy, Pride Shall Havea Fall
THIS piece was hrst played in London thirty years
ago. and In New York after but few pay goers of
the present day have It, and IL IL worth hear
ing, II only as curfosty-At wallacks theatre the
sisters aud other popular pieces have been played
during the week. Ave act play founded on Bulwers
novel, Might and Morning" Is in rehearsal at this
house. There Is drama founded this story, but II
was not good enough To keep the stoge-Nothng new
has been presented at the Bowery. The efficient stage
manager, Mr.. Robert Jones' has benefit Wed.
nesday, and fairy spectacle ia underlined
Mics N. Il. N. Maleab, the lady who recently
played star engagement at the Metropolitan,
is in town. 1t is stated that she will shortly play
at the Broadway thcatrc.---Miss Jessie Mclean tho
young lady who recently made successful dSJut as
Juliana purposes to adopt the dramatic profession
She intends to attach herself to good sock company
and thus complete her education-a sensible idea
marriage theatrical took place few days since Capt
James NJ. Turner, late Of our army in Mexico and at
present in the civil service OF the United States Miss
Josephine Woodward, IAN excellent actress and a very
pretty woman OF the Metropolitan theatre. Mrs.
Tmm, favorite actress at Mtchell's Olympic
theatre died In this city last week-1he sunday con
certs at the Metropolitan very well attended.
vocalist Madame Victor Oh ,me, recently made her
debut in the United States at OF these entertain
ments-Mr. John H. Scott is sti drawing full houses
at the Museum.
At the Broadway theatre, TO night 'Siartana" +" ono
of the greatest hits OF the season will be repeated
with the cast before. "Cindcrela Is In rehearsal
and "The Crown Dinmonds" will DO given tomorrow
nlght.
Al the Metropolitan theatre the attractions Of the
ring will be added to the usual dramatic performances
Richard Sands Is the manager Of the equestrian troupe
engaged, ana IL will doubt b. found excellent. THIS
names Of the performers are well known and they
second 10 none In Their peculiar lires The bla also
in preparation the melo dramatic spectacle OF the
"Virgln Of the Sum- not seen in this city believe,
since II brought out at the Park theatre by Price
Simpson many years ago. There will aldo be produced
In quick succession several military equestrian dramas
oriental spectacies, &C. There 10 be extra entertain
ments given during the engagement Of the Circus
Wednesday and Saturday afternoons
At Burtons this evening, with new scenery costumcs
&c, Crolys comedy Of "rride Shall Have Fall" All
The favorites Of the compaDyBurtou, sher, Jordan
and others-are included in the cast sophia supper
il the farce.
At wallacks theatre, Mr. Les,er, Sir Edward Ar.
dent will make morning ca upon Mrs. Hoey a. Mrs.
Chllngton Mr. oBren's Sisters will be personated by
Miss Rosa Bennett, ani Mr. Vincent will give practi.
cal ustraton Of the meaning Of the conventional
prcssi, n ''0ut on the Loose
At the Bowery thJ are three popular dramas
nouneed
At the Museum, Mr. J. h. Scott viii play Ugolino,
Miss Mestayer as Angelica.
MUSIC And rHE DRAMA ELSEWHERE.
Mr. T., L. Davenport has been playing at the Bston
theatre. The Journal says he had liberal house tho
FIRST night, when be played Hamlet lie made speech.
interesting only 10 Bostonans.--Nr and MRS conway,
Of the New York theatres commenced engagement at
the Boston Museum last Monday, in Ingomar' The
Herald says that they made a great " hit They
engaged for two wseks--The remains Of Ars George
Il. In lie ~ tf
Dramatic Fund, az Mount Auburn.--signora Cioeea,
wholatsy arrived In this city After several years ab
In Mexico, kas been engaged for the Boston
theatre. sigrora Ciocca viii be remembered most
excellent art,s, and fascinating voman.The Trsn-
script learns that the arrangements for The appearance VI
Grs and Mario IN Boston viii be a. follows
They will perform sil operas a. the Boston theatre
conn ncng with " II PutItari," on Monday evening,
January Is They will appear on alternate nights rhen
The following operas viii be presented VIZ - Lucia y
Iamuermoor' y "Lucretla Borga," ia FAror!la,"
Sorms, and "serniramIde' p The theatre viii BE- sur
rendered 70 the opera company Who VII have the entire
seats, will be tso dollars each 10 all parts Of The hous
except the upper tier
Mr. G. T Smith has re opened Druylans with grand
psntornine, and his programme concludes thus
Br Smith has engaged the celebrated acires., Ai',
Matilda Heron from the theate. u -sn FfAncaco and
Sscrsn, nto California, also Nss Marriott, from tbs
Liverpool theatres, who viii appear here on wsfhesdsy,
psS nsS., &. 5gscss - gr k.rsoasos 4 ln pfsvaru
ton md the grand historical Egyptian drama ~il b.
produced ter Chrstsnas With splendid scenery, pro
p.Itis, and effects entirely new.
Smith continues vigorous - tcnsht in AID o. th~
Patriotic Puma given a. the ~ jamsF theatre W
punb.r ot amAtsurs. Miss GJn ras the only pro.
fenioral Feron engaged she played LADY hacbsth,
and strangely enough, appeared tho nosi nsrroa. o.
n. performers and actually was a, oss for hs words
u her part 81 tim. shs horsrtr, recovered her
self tp.sdily Mrs. Jane SsftSn wsliAcS has hsd
ssnsht At the Naryleboue.---JuIlso's annual tal
moiqu, given At pruryiAns On the iith -
~ Pierre the Founding AN saApiAt!on oi Nsasmf
George sands drama Of 4" francois 10 Champs was
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