The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-11-05

Opsr etc and Dramatic Matters.
me forp - fAbbr opera finished On Friday
night II wae OF the shorteet we'll a. the mo-"
s0oSsf a oper~sic campaigns which the metropolis mas
exP <tcsced The PRINCIPAL singers, being German ana o.
70 nrst rank In the artistic world, made direct appeA
that nationality, and their call wS responded 70 very
handsomely or the perfor msnces given three were
- German. martha" WAS sung twice, "per fro'souu'A
cooc. "Rober. 10 DAbe'' and the "Hasueno~ were
stxn m italian The artistic nonors In these perform
sncss belong to Fabbr ssel who not only possess
wrest abilities but who how 70 make the best use
Of them Formes hso, al tfncs, 700 mu0n
confidence IN bis popularity With the aucknce, and mars
s enects by eIafseraos acting ind carelessness
In singing.
IL was announced day or two since, that q
rerformsnce would be given Wednesday OF this week,
for the benefit OF sguor stge tvt on account OF The
election exc. sernent has been postponed the
son viii be commenced next wcek with "Ls Juive,"
which 70 begcten up in grand style, with several
soenes ard costumes made 10 Paris expressly fer this
piece me "Prophet' rs liz preparation for DArgr
Miss Einctley aud severe sther artists win io.n the
Academy forces.
The tseaues have had very fair weeks
business. II might be called exceedingly good
for The week before election. Mr.. Forrest has
been piaying "otaclieo to crowded houses, and
oon,Inzes the performance Monday, wednes
and Friday OF this week Mss Charlotte Cusnman has
attracted very large audiences her very striking
and elective performsooe of Lady Macbeth She has also
appeared Cardinal wolsey 10 "Henry VII" "5uy
Aaanerirg"ts 70 be revived for this evenings pcrfor
nance Miss Cush man will play Meg Me'ries on rass
day and Wednesday sso Charles Resde's adaptation Of
koliere's "Aasde rmaginaireh has been produced 81
Laura Keenes theatre and received with the greatest
favor. The acting of Miss Keene, Mrs. Allen and Mr.
Burnett excellent and would have ga red worse play
than "Phy sic and Fancy which will be performed every
night this week The aterpiece "soenes in the Life of
an Unprotected Female, in which Miss Polly Marshal.
will play her original part
AT walack's, Playing with Fire" reached ts thr.
eth consecutive night on saturday. II will be played
every night this week. ana for time Alter ards
presume
The Old Bowery theatre will be opened 10 night und
the management of Messrs spaldug Rogers, the cee
bted Southern propretors The theatre has been
remodeed and the stage constructed that be
used for equestrian well as dramatic purposes. Mr..
4 l. Tlton has been retained as stage manager. rhe
programme for this evening promises many novelties
equine and otherwise.
The New Bowery managers give 9 long and
strong bin for this evening. The famous drama
"Moll Pitcher the Fortune Teller Of Lynn"
Toxs pantomine, the /" Four Lovers" the farces,
entitled the Lottery Ticket" and " Dodging for q
Wife," viii all be played. The many friends and admir-
Of sha, popular young artist, Mr. A. II. Davenport,
viii notice with pleasure that his farewell benefit previ
TO his departure for New Orleans will take place at
the New Bowery on the evening of Friday. Mr.. E. Ed.
dy, Miss Sara Stevens and Hooley X Campbelrs Min.
stres will assist the regular company this occasion
Al Barnsm's {" Joseph and his Brethren" continues TO
be the dramatic attraction. The slamese Twins and an
immense number OF other curistIes also be seen
here.
Bryants Nlnstres, at Mechan,s' Hall give first rate
programme for the week, with the sfterpiece called
/" Useo Up" Hooley Campbelps, at Nibo's Saloon,
divide the favor Of the town with the Bryans "Loves
psguiscs" a: Niblo's Saloon 10 night