The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-01-12
Dramatic and Musical Matters.

Dramatic and Musical Matters.
mo cold term had Il bad effect on the theatres Last
week mo party season has commenced and altogether
ahe managers must expect 70 suffer some for moath
III weeks 70 como. Thcy do NOT however, relax any Of
her energy but keep up The IRE Of with ut In
tsrmhsion. Incidentally We may remark that have
Aaa enough OF the Z" immoral drama" for this SEASON
mo announcement Of The Italian Opera n the Academy
Of Music, under the management Of Strakosch, has
awakened the hveliest interest In musical circles tho
opera has become almost necessity, and We are glad TO
Know that an effort will be made 70 support Mr. arak zach
hts experimental season. Mr. Btrakoschs artists sung
n the Phladepha Philharmonic on Saturday, and viii
return 70 this city 70 day.
Mr.. GornouA1x will give more concert here pre-
vious 70 his departure for Havana will take place
Tuesday evening, 18th, At Dodworths Rooms, and for
the benefit Of Mr.. Gottsohak's agent Mr.. BooksaveY
Bevsral eminent artists will assist
Mr. THAIBRG has made great sensaton In Boston his
concerts having been crowded. and the Athsnian critics
delighted The third concert given Saturday hst
NE fourth and Ah announced for Tuesday and Fri.
ny Of this week. To day Mr. rhalberg gives free
sert 70 the children Of the pubic schools
The ESeInH OPERA al Niblo Garden deserves better
support than II recetveg Misc Louia Pyne nevey sung
Better than during last week in Lucia and Don Pasquae
and her acting has improved grealy. "NAr.ana" is up
~ this evening.
me GERMAN OPHRA 1t the Broadway theatre has been
Httle unfortunate Gear and Zimmerman was an
Sounced for Past Friday, but IT. pospo nement
sered .neoessayy by the illness Ame Won Berkel. II
viii be gixen on Tuesday positively with Madame Jo-
hannaen In the principal role.
At the BROADWAY THxArRr, Mr. Forest has played Da-
men, Rchelieu and Othello crammed houses he has
been well supported In the leading characters by Mr.
DAy and Mr. A. H. Davenport. 10 plays King Lear this
evening
Al Burrows THKArRr, "Fascnauon" has been with
drawn from the bills Twelfth Night" it, place
On Friday and Saturday. "Our Wife, Is . neat little
comedy, and has been well received. Tho bill for this
evening includes Cooley Obbtrs comedy "she Would and
Hhe wouldn't" and " Our Wife" Mr.. Bolton, from the
Boso theatre, males his debut here ON Tuesday.
Ar LAURA KsHSl's THEATRE, "Young Baochus" has
been the principal attraction Of the week. Miss Keene
net with an accident through falling the oe aud
unable 70 appear during nights. She has however,
entirely recovered and plays 70 night, in drama
called "Rachs the Reaper" aken from Charles Reades
novel, "clouds and sunshine" "Young Baoohus" 10 the
aNerpieco.
Ar WAuAu1s rKxArI the bill for TO night includes .
drama, "rho Creole" with Mrs. Wood In the princi.
pal part and the burlesque "iA watha" Mrs. Hoeys
benefit 10 announced here for Wednesday Mr.. Stuart,
ths popular Iessee rapidly recovering from his
severe illness
Ar THE BowrnY TArArnr, "King John" is announced
one should miss this opportunity 10 see this
tragedy SO well acted and carefully mounted On Wed.
nesdss Mr.. William wbeatley . benefit is announced,
when he plays In liking John" and the "DrsmAast."
At the AMERICAN MrsKux Cinderella Ia announced for
the last week. with other attractions peculiar this
adjustment.
AZ woop's MIysrpxs "New Year Calls, enters upon ts
third week. together with songs and otner pleasant
things.
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called "Done JUAN Ia announced with q concert
programme.
Bos1ox-The Ravels are re engaged at the Boston
theatre. There n nothing ~ the other theatres.
my Husbands Mirror" hasbeen acted 1t three theatres.
ordways Eoans, OF the best bands organized,
doing fine business Mr.. Ordway has Just published
collection OF his original music, embracing nine
sougr.
PmlADxPHiA-Mr. Lorraine IL playing at the Walnut.
Al the Arch Second Love" has been produced with
great success. The manager, Mr.. William wheatey has
voluntarily rendered 70 the author, Mr. simpson, Of Lon
aon the usual remuneration for his piece The Enslnh
author having copy right here, the act Is Of pure
generosity Mr.. wbeateys part, and believe he Ia
the rTst manager that has done anything OF The kind
AMOR q piece had been printed.
MoRls-hssgis Mitchell closed q profitable engage
mont at Dufltld's theatre the Sd inst Mrs. Geo.
Pauncefort had Q benefit on Monday and appeared In
NAsnuIs Tenn Miss Annette lnce produced 20 favor
able impression upon the play here, that they
demanded q re engagement and the 9Th inst she ap-
peared a. Pauline IN the Lady OF Lyons" and As Mrs.
H,,er in the stranger"
Erw.rx Mrs. Parker will open the theatre here TO-
nsn; with several actors and we'll known
the Nov York public.
BaIuxoRE.-A the Holiday street theatre, self" has
mot with succcss. "Young New York" Ia to be pro-
Me lease Of the Museum
CnAn1rros, s. c." Retrbution " played nj
soans theatre for the frs, time, Wednesday
ing, and was well received.
CHICAGO, III--M harshal's theatre, Couldook has
been playing round Of standard characters and has
Won high encomiums from the press. Mrs. Fanny
Remble read tho tempest Friday evening, at
Metropolitan Hall
CrrcrSAn.-wood's theatre IL doing good business
with the stock John Drew ., Balee' Mr.. Bates Cd.
vcrses that person viii be allowed 70 whistle, yell
make improper noises Peanut eating most positively
prohibited"
Columns, ouo-Mlss Emma Stanley is giving her
entertain mesu at Columbus theatre which been
nightly filed with approaching audiences.
HAKuoRD CoSS-George II. Wyatt sdvertises 10 open
the theatre this place this evening, with frt class
company.
new ouxAss.-Mss Heron has played her last
rssement here prior 70 her performances In New York.
Mrs. herr from London has appeared at the Varieties
IN that s,rIkipgy farce "a Day In Paris" Mr..
Collin, 10 playing at the st. Charles.
MrurHr.-Mr. Chspfrsu Was playing q fine engagement
here si the last accounts.
PRoyrDNx-Forbes has been playing "orion, the
Geld Besier' durius the past week, 10 good houses.
IN Lows Charlotte CHAMPION and Marian Mccarthy
are ai the ~, louis theatre, and very popular. Tho
Keiers have been giving toor pictures q, Woods Poo
pe, and the papers thai they have been enthusiast
nosly received.
roy.-Robort Johnston took benefit ss the Adelphis
o1 Saturday evening, playing IN "Oricn."
wAIuSeros The Rsyes are about closing their en-
rasement here, anticipating Wit 70 Baltimore. They