The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-22
Operate and Dramatic Matters.

tons have been made. The Germans are earliest in the
ned and the Formes FAbbr company promise several
operas, OF which shall have TO say when they
shall be definitely announced The company opens on
"Wednesday with Robert 10 DiAble," by Fsbbr, Formes
and &igelli Fabbri makes her debut In Alice, and Sti
sel his rst appearance Robert Formes' performance
Of Bertrand Is familiar TO the New York public The
opera will DO sung In Italian.
sgnor Muzio is busy with the preparations for his
son. which will not be until after the election
excitement Is over. We understand that Ais kellogg
VIII positively make her debut during this season.
We have been indebted 10 the German ACTORS for the
only theatrical novelties Of the week Tho managers Of
the German stadt theatre, Bowery opened Tuesday
last, at 6ss Broadway Qate French thsatre) with
original drama, Eli zabeth Charlotte" by Paul Hsyss,
which well performed throughout. Owing to the
election excitement the attendance has been slim The
managers hope for better business by and by The
German performances will be given Tuesday, Thurs
day and Saturday OF each week
At theatres the weeks business has been fair,
Eiblos and wallacks having decidedly the best OF IT, a.
though Miss Cushman has drawn large audiences by her
very effective performance OF Meg Aerriies which she
repeats three nights Mr. played Lear
crowded and enthusiastic houses Mr. Forrest win appear
in the character Monday Wednesday and Friday
evenings OF this week.
Al NALACks tneatre MI. Jonn brouGnAmB comedy
enters upon its fourth this evening The attraction
OF this most agreeable play has BY diminished
Parties who wish to ii comfortably should engage
their places in advance.
At Laura Keene's theatre "Aileen Aroon." Mr.. De
waden's clever drama, still keeps possession Of the
stage. II will be acted every night this week
The dramatic season at the Old Bowery will be con
tinued no weeks longer. Tonight Mr. Chanfrau will
play the local drama Of the Aysteres and Mseries Of
New York" "The Idiot Witness" and "The Wizard of
the Wave will be added. The popular soJree of this
theatre, Mrs. Les hton will have benefit next Fri.
day evening.
The Bowery theatre will be closed after this
alterations repairs &C TO be reopened by Messrs spad
ing Rogers the lessees, the let Of November
with their New Orleans Circus, which will be brought
here with as much despatch possibe-the whole
pany horse foot and Dragons being transported by
special train from some point the Mississippi. New
Orleans the only American city, believe where the
circus and opera fixed institutions and all visters
the Crescent City find the New Orleans Amphtheare
of the features OF the city The changes contemplated by
the managers radical particularly In the intro
ducon OF shifting stage, to have circus ballet,
panomme and dramatic performances (all OF which
on their programme) on the same night In their New
Orleans house The principal equestrian stars in Europe
and America thus far have hailed from the South-Her
nantez, Medium Robinson, stckney, Zoyara, Carroll,
Sc.-and it is understood that the New Orleans Amphi.
theatre just unusually prolific that OF talent
AT the New Bowery piece, called "The Highway
man Of the Sea-, will be produced this evening Foxs
clever pantomme, Mother Goose" and the farce, my
wfe's Come" will be added to the performance
OTHER ENTERrANMEsrs.-Mr Geo rye vanaeuhod com.
series Of readings at Hope Chapel this evening
The programme includes infringement Of Hamlet, ("
and extracts from Sketches by B. b." the election 1t
Eatonswil"
Madame Victoria, who Is said 70 be pupil Of the "a.
Partisan necromancer, Robert Houdin,
three performances At the French theatre the first be
given this evening. proiessed mdsicsenns Is .
rari,yalthough all the presentabe members Of the beau
seze accustomed to bewitchng people
The management OF Barn Museum sparing no
efforts expense TO produce novelties for their pa
irons The lus1 nature the slAmese twins, Chang and
Eng, have long been considered the most marvellous
curiosity The Prince OF Wales his late visit
the Museum, examined them infinitely conversed Will
them, and expressed his wonderment at this freal
| OF nature. The ensuing week will be positively
the last prior to the departure for California The
curiosity department further enhanced By the
Of the Abino children the living hppopotamus The
finest aquAria the world. Besides the attractions
have enumerated, the dramatic department is worthy
OF special notice During tho ensuing week the eighth
one Of ~ production, viii be performed the historical
drama OF Joseph and his Brethren.n
We glad TO that Miss Carotta Patti will
give her long promised concert at Dodworth's Hall
next Monday, Miss Patti viii have the aid Of she bes,
arsts In town her friends are confident that the
public VIII be surprised and delighted with voice and
execution.
Bryants xinstres, at Mechanics Hall and Hooey and
campbes at Nibos, are giving their very popular
tertsinmepts to crowded houses, usual.
ARusrIc Movpspsr-we learn from London tha, Mr..
Webster lad Drury Lane theatre for the produc
| ton Of drama by watts Phillips keaLtlme, xr.
Bourccsult remains cole Of The adslph, -here
bis has been very great Madame Celeste opened
the Lyceum the lst OF October With drama by Tom
Taylor called The sssand and bis Banker" Tue plot
s taken from Abouts novel, lie Ro de Ia Montague =
W Collins has been playing Mr.. Bourcicaults ooleeu
9awn" N Chicago and Cincinnati Adelina Patti Ia,
gone upon concert tour South The
Varieties theatre, New Orleans will be opened with Mr.
Brougrams famous comedy, "Playing with Fire 2
Eiwin Booth Will succeed Miss Cushman Of the Winter
Garden. new aDt, Is sad, very interesting, melo-
Grams, a. The Dead Heart" will be brought out AZ
Sibo's Gardcn next Thursday evening II Is stated
that Mes Susan Deun and Mrs J. Florence ha had
the OF danc.ng with the Prince OF Wales the former
at Cincinnati and the latter al Bo~ton he Prince did not
aitend any theatrical performance in the United states
or the British provinces he wished 10 see Mr. Forrest
ast TfursdAy-an on night Notice Of the fact
WIS received al 40 late hour that the affair could
not be arranged Mr.. Forrest having important pr.
waite business 10 Philadelphia Nine De Ia Grange has
arrived d Paris from Rio. nr sud Mrs.. Barney VII
llans have beea playing 70 crowded houses al Phla.
delpha Mr. Meade has male bis debut Al Liverpool
Tie Theatre d'1rlesns. ye~ ore@ns. 10 20 be opnei
early IN November for the periorman Of italian Opera
ny the Cor'er troupe 10 this - be added foil ballet
company under the direction or Ronzanl. The Washing
ton theatre 10 be opened about the 1t Of November
under the Management a s Glenn II BIND e
tse rage manager, AM l. Roy, Mrs Mann, Miss Alice
Aasu and Mis- Lucy Cutler IN the company. The
old the~!re, Boston advert sed for rsopsn NJ
the 10th inst, un5er the nan,gemeoi OF sessrs
Myers and Bonfsce Win Nss Charlotte CHAMPION, MIS-
Rachel johnson. Mr.. r. ". ssr-ou. yiss Hattie Lang