The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-09-17


respects oas opera being twice announced but still
manning unsung, and on saturday evening Norma"
put up with Madame Cortesi the presess When the
good public, or at least many Of a. wshed to
hear "Norma," arrived 1t Irving place, 1t Was
tanned from an ache that Gin conseq uence of the
tinned ndspostion OF Madame Cores part Norma
would be sung by Parod Al later hour there appeared
In the lobby ano1ber pacard which 1t stated that
shadame cortes had again disappointed the managers
and the pubc.n Thus there announcements
quite ia contradiction TO each other and indicating
that the slumbering nres OF taat sacred ami
mostly which has existed bet ween impresarii and
prime donns from time mmemoral had been rckindied.
or course there is . card from Madame Cortesi, who
gives heg version OF the matter in plain tsrms THIS
explanation will be found in advertising Columns
Meanwhile but not Of the Norma dhculty, we
are to have opera at Nibos well As At the Academy
Mr. Forrest plays only Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri
days Cortesi troupe will sing on the alternate
nights commencing Tuesday, with g La rravista'
BIZ Cor.esi, Musiani and Amodio
At the Academy Of Music the attraction is still
great. Madame Fabbri steps In to take the grand
roles, in place OF Cortesi, singing tonight In
eTucrezis Borgia with Brignoli land susini. On Wed
nestay, the "Sciilaa yespers" viii be revived.
with Cosoc and stige, whose rentree will be Of
Qualification TO his legion Of admirers. It is also
sLinda di Cnamounix In which role it is quite safe TO
predict that she will be very fine.
In the theatres the last week was busy one The
Winter Garden Laura Keenes and waiiack's theatre,
opened for the regular and the audiences wore
metropolitan air In the Bowery, ALSO there quite
revival "The Siege of Palmyra" at the New Rowsry,
attracted large audiences and the lovers Of the Shakspe
rIsn drama enjoyed reat treat in the revival Of
"a Winters Tale 10 which Mr. and Mrs J.
". wsllack, Jr., won great laurels as Leontes
and Hernione, AT the Stadt theatre Germany
Mrs pelcs from Milwaukee, has been the star for the
last fortnight and elected much applause in the parts OF
Lady Milford In Schlers celebrated drama Of "ntrgue
and Love- and Marqaise de Pompadour in sNirciss."
Mr.. Krilng, from the ITALIA theatre, Hamburg, made
bis nrs, appearance America Reynold in the drama
of "rhe Miller and His Chd' and Afterwards Francis
de Moor in scher's 'Robbers.n He is one OF the new
engagements made by the management, and is already
favorte. BY the next Hamburg steamer Miss Adelaide
Fisher-an actress Of some repuiation-is expected.
Nixon's circus season closed Friday evening, and
the dramatic company will be opened to night with Mr.
Forrest Hamlet The stock list Is headed by Messrs
Conway and Fsher, both capable artists and the mana
ger promises that the plays tn which Mr. Forrest appears
sha be well done In every respect the admirers OF the
eminent tragedan will be present In full force to night
AL the best places the house have been already taken
Rt high premiums and from all indications Mr.. Forrest
viii receive an ovation such as never before beer &C.
corded 10 any American artist.
At Laura Keene's theatre "The Monkey Boy, has man
aged live through OF contradictory criticism
md will be retained for the present In the
bills. 1t IL thoroughly French drama, wild
and improbable In It's plot and characters,
but Ia spite Of all that exceedingly effective Since the
nsst performance the dialogue has been sensioy
pressed, and the piece altogether improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barney williams engagement II the Win
tsr Garden 10, ~ 10 always the with theee artists
profitable 70 the Management agreeable public
They viii play to night In rhe Fairy Circle" Law for
ladies', and the "Irish Tiger" three capital pieces
Mr. wAllack has opened his with pleasant
comedy "The Royals" in which the chief artists Of the
theatre, Mrs Hoey Miss Gannon Messrs Lester walAck
Blake and wAcos have good parts, and Of make
The mos; OF them. The result most attractive per-
fbrmanoe The "Royalis,," with q new far %, "Fisz-
mytbe, OF Fitxmythe Hall" win be given this evening.
Al the New Bowery theatre, shAkspcres play, "Anto
uy Cleopatra" viii be revived this evening, with Mr.
Eddy - Antony supported by Miss Alice Gray and Mr. @.
@. Bouifscs. The afterpiece ia "rhe Captains not
Miss"
Al the Bowery . new spectacle, called ''satan on
Earth" viii b produced this evening, with scenery,
Costumes &C. In tho afterpiece, "My Son DIANA" Mrs.
W. h Leighton will play.
At Bsrnum's the scrptura piece, "Jossph and his
Brethren" Will b given every afternoon and evening
this week.
Bryants Minstres, . buriesque, the "white
Wash Army IL In the bills tor the week. Hooley
Campbsls troupe stun ii Nblos saloon, and
attractive For particulars Of all these and
@ the managerial announcements in another part Of this
paper.