The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-10-13

The past week has been rather fruitful one in must
cal point, but the theatres have given especial
novelty Aaretzek's Lyric Concerts, Ut the Academy,
just about paid the expenses. Aopos Of concers why
cannot have something cheap and good at the Crystal
Palace9 In London lately, Julien gave concert At the
Surrey Gardens, for shilling admission at which Aboni
sang What rush there would be TO the Crystal Palace
TO hear La Grange, Brgnol Ceresa Amodo and Maret-
zeks orchestra, for twenty i've cents
Tho last novelty 1t the German Opera has been Iortz
ng's undine," which has had quite brilliant success
Although the efforts Of Mr.. Won Berkel have not been
crowned with the pecunary success which they have
merted yet we understand that he purposes complete
the season OF forty nights and that he expects several
artists from Europe. "Undine" will be given again
Tuesday.
The work Of repairing the Broadway theatre has com.
menced In good earnest and the house will undoubtedly
be open some time next month. One Of the first stars
viii be Mr. Lorraine English actor Of high reputation
The Liverpool papers, by the last steamer have reports
Of DIM er and other pleasant testimonials given him
previous to his departure from that city.
Maretzek takes his company to the Boston theatre,
commencing on Monday, October TO- with the " Trova.
tore" The season will last during three weeks, and in
addition 10 the "Trovstore" "Lucia di Lammermoor"
"Ernani," II Puritan and LEtoie du Nord" win be
given. The Athenans are in luck
We appear 10 be the verge Of shaksperan revival.
Mr. E. L. Davenport will his first benefit as Burton's
Thursday OF this week, when he will play Hamlet, "
which play to be gotten up in gorgeous array" On
Monday Mr.. Wallack will commence engagement At
bis ewn theatre now prospecting like green bay tree
under Mr. Stewards competent direction when the
play will be produced, with that careful attention to de-
tall for which this house Ia dist ipgushed
Miss Laura Keene has, literally, displayed her
"shinsle" in Broadway. sign, certainly not elegant
but quite expressive informs the passers by that Laura
Keene's Varieties will open here Now 1st" Young New
York Ii already highly excited ON the subject. Miss
Keene finishes long highly successful engagement
In Baltimore this week, and plays next week 1t the
Walnut street theatre, Philadelphia
One or the papers stated, few days since, that the
rent Of the Philadelphia Academy Of Music was only
thousand dollars per annun. Tho important fAot
that there to be reserved every night ave hundred
choice seats for the stockholders was omitted.
"Dredn Is having . dreadful run In various parts Of
the country II played last week at two theatres In
this city, At two In Boston, by Lanegans company At
Hartford, and In various other places. II s however, 30
dreamily stupid that docs not draw In Nassachu
setts where rngle: Of Mrs. Stoves Is held In greater
reverence than the wing of cherub.
The several theatres in town offer entertainments this
evcnngto the language Of the dry goods advertise
men,s-of unsurpassed richness AMI variety.
Al Burrows TmArss "The wreckers," "a Dream at
Sea- has been revived Win srong cast ncuang Daven-
port Burton and c. Fisher for this evening, wiiha
new ballet advertisement and farce, in which Mrs. Q.
Howard OF the prime attractions OF this house. ap
pears. The Serious Family" 10 underlined for wcdncs.
day.
Al wA1IAcg's TJnArRE, "The Prlma Donna and Glove
and Money" both by Mr. Bourcicau are up for 70 night
The "Prma Donna" acted here for the first time with
Miss Robertson Margaret. Mr. Bourccaun plays Lord
Fpley in the second piece.
At BRorCHAMs BowRy THrArRr, . new drama, called
"Lovc and Duty, wifes Honor, Is announced, with
Q new 1remans song, by Brougham, and "Drcd.n Tom
Taylors play, "Retrbution, IL underlined for Wed
needay II quite successful al the Boston theatre
AZ NiHro's the popular Ravels In the "Four
Lovers and the splendid new pantomme blanche
AT tho CHALMERS SrrKr TmKsTRx, the shoemaker OF
Toulouse Horse shoe Robinson and the "Ncw York
Fireman make up strong btu.
Al BARNuMs MUSEUM, Tom Thumb stl holds his oourt.
The dramatic entertainment for to-day and this evening
includes "Girada" and new comic piece.
Al the BROADWAY yAsTIrrKs the Juvenile comedians
have made uch hit In the "lnvincibes" and the Irish
Broom Maker that these pieces viii be given every even
ing this week.
At woops, BUcKrKY's and the CAMPBELL kISsrsss
excellent programmes up for this evening
On Tuesday at the Academy or Music the annual bcne
~ Of the Roman Catholic Orphan Asylums tai es place.
long and strong bill n announced and the worthy OBJ
jects OF the affair viii doubtless have real benefit