The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-06-07
Dramatic and MuslcaI Matters.

DH0m0tlC
The FIRST week Of the summer opera has Noted
. handsome PROFIT TO the manegers, and resulted In un
mixed Satisfaction to the public. The operas performed
have been "La Favorita 'IA Travisa" and the "Bsr
Der )" the latter giving Miss Adelaide Phillips oppoFsu-
nifty sing RosinA AT this latter performance Satur
day afternoon Nine. de Gazzangs Who has suddenly
achieved great popularity here sung Spanish ballad
Tho house fairly flled-farly In every sense
the audience was composed almost entirely Of
ladies, whose gay summer dresses made The par
quette look Ike . flower garden. Miss Phillips
sang Rosina very WELL and Brigno and Gasser were
oellent The opera for this evening s tho "Trovatore
with hme de Gszzaniga, Brgnol and Amodia In the prin
cpal roles We glad 10 see tina, there Is dbposi-
ton 70 support this company, which is really very good
one.
Mr. strakosch has returned 10 town AFTER q seven
months tour in the South and West With linn camo
Nile Frezzoni, who purposes 10 return 10 Europe A.
most mme diatey. For the next Mr.. Strakosch
has engaged Nine Colson Of the French Opera at New
0rlesns, eaid TO be very handsome woman and .
very ire artist She sings, believe, In the style Of
Bosio. Mr. Juna, baSso Of the French Opcra,
has likewise been engaged BY Mr.. Strakosch.
He has fine appearance, and ID admirable artist In
such music ~ that Of Marcel In the "Huguenots."
The Barnum Lumey project dos not 70 meet with
unanimous approval Probably nothing definite will be
settled about the Academy next until the return Of
Mr. Ullman from Europe. He departed on Saturday In
the City Of Washington.
large plumber Of the instrumental musicians with Mr.
Carl Auschu,z president making Arrangements for
grand musical festival al frcsoo the 9Th and 18th Of
this month We presume that viii be after the
fashion OF the European open ar festivals which
are very pleasant institutions The several committees
now at work upon the details, and may expect
the ofhcal programme in . few days
The theatres have given nothing new, and in
quepce the attendance has not been very large any Of
thcm. M Hackca played four nights n Laura Keenes,
10 moderate houses, and Mrs. Bowers took her farewell
benefit at the Same house Saturday, and honored
with Q crowded and brilliant audience. Mime. Lola
Montez closed her engagement 1t the broadway theatre
Saturday and the house will be closed for the present
There nothing 1T the other theatres.
Al Burtou's this evening the manager win re-appear
After several veeks absence playing In Of biz best
fAroes "TurDns The Tables" The RonranI ballet troupe
give two pieces, "rhe Illusion Of Painter and the "rso
Hypocres all for the benent OF the charming IAmou
reux. To morrow ballet win be produced
AZ laura Keene's theatre, under the direction Of
Mr. sothern Mss Matilda Heron plays In TRANSLATION By
herself, Of Eugene Sues drama, "MAhilds" The bill
contains this refreshing note for the noble army "dead
heads "rhe free admission entirely suspended without
any exception" The "free admission" ought consider
itself highly favored In being "suspended" during such
hot weather, and say Nh the Partisan critic when smi
larry situated my thanks 70 The manager have always
been AFRAID that he would make rule by which pers,ns
Who had free enrie would not be allowed 10 leave the
theatre until the performance had been concluded"
Bsdnage apart the free list great nuisance, and might
be much reduced ri all the theatres.
A. wallack's theatre Brigham Young stl kccps the
bills and promises do FOR some time 10 coma II d
10 be acted 10 night, with the "Iosiery Ticket"
At Nibe's Garden the last week but Of The Ravss
n announced. They slve "Ponso" and IN Dechal-
meau" this evening, and NJ Gabriel plays two parts.
Az the Bowery theatre the bill for 70 night includes
three oramas "The Scalp Hunters y "Harvsy Birch" and
the "Fire Raiser" Mr. Eddy, Mr. Robert Johnston and
other fsvorisss play in these pieces.
Al the Museum the dramatic attraction for ths evening
isReade's play, "Two Loves and 1lfe" In which Mh~
Kate Denim MAKES her debut here. "The Golden Farmer"
will be Played In the afternoon.
The managers Of the French theatre, No sss Broad
way, encouraged by their success have resolved 10 give
two representations every weck-os tuesdays and Fri
days new piece ID announced for 70 morrow.
The nhiopean Mnsrels-wcod's, Bryspis' aud Peel's-
sl flourish in spite Of the hot weather Al Woods they
bring out tonight new sketch, illustrated by pano
rama Of the Hudson from Nswburg 10 New York city.
Mr.. Brousham closed long ana successful engagement
al We Howard Athepmum Boston, on Saturday He goes
directly 70 fulfil engagements IN the west
Miss Laura Keene and her company have been very
successful in Philadelphia they remain one week longer
In the Quaker City, and then play in Baltimore.
Miss Charlotte Cushman is drawing crowded houses ii
the Boston theatre.
The Hunter Woods society's benefit laura Keene's
hast week wss dead failure not half the expenses being
received The public has evidently had enough Of Ger.
tain kind OF benevolence.
Mr.. Csrkes benea, at Niblos Melted handsome sum.
Mr. J. b. Roberts, NE eminent trsscdsn has arrived In
This city sfer something years absence In Eng
land where be played successfully In all The principal
towns Mr. Roberts the recipient Of vevy eompli.
mensary letter IRON Mr. T. Smith, The manager Of Dru-
~ lane theatre Mr.. Roberts accompanied by Mr. and
MRS Carencs Holt from the london theatres. They pur.
pose making q professional tour through the United
sasesl
A. wallachs on Thursday Mr.. l. Bardon, one Of the
veteran officers OF the honse and distinguished for his
bany has his annual benefit Places may be secured In
advance ss the hotels and elsewhere.