The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-06-23
THEATRICAL AND MUSICAL.


During tho past week thsrs NOT much variety a
the different theatres The pieces which were on thu
bills proved so popular that there little change
made at leading houses. The increasing Of the
weather viii probably bring the season to close.
/ M cheap opera season ct the Academy, which in
mint Of enhance may be said to have been success
fu enc WAS b, ught 10 close Wednesday night with
Mr. Ullman,s bsuen We are indebted 70 the late sea-
son for now prims o. ma, whom We hope to have 4
further opportunity Of hsa.ing on the boards Of the
Academy Madame Comts Borcna-a % an artist Of 'ne
genuine stamp, highly cultivated and osuai 70
che undertakes. II the compass o. her vo'ae u imssd
% sbundantiy made up for by her fhe musiSSs orss
saon, and the public has proved by hs appreciation
OF her tho oftsnsr she Is the she grows IN
favor an actress possesses dramatic senti.
ment and ut times exhibits power In her manner Of
expressing 1t which fails 10 bring down the hose.
When she becomes accustomed to public, and
gains greater self possession she will develop the full
extent Of the qualities that have gained her much
esteem.
The concert under the auspices Of the Mercantile III
brsry Association for tho bsnalt OF the Sanitary Com
mission, comes or tonight al the Academy Of Nlsc
Miss Kellogg, Madame D'Angris Messrs. Mills (the
pianst) Theodore Esfeld cthe7 artists will partoi
Pate As the proceeds will 90 the sick and wounded
soldiers, the concert will doubt be htorsly
patronizod
"Tho Wizards Tempest" OF which we had 70 speak
% favorably excellent spectacular buresque,
remains tho bills for one week at the Winter
Garden, when 1t will be withdrawn to make way for
ether novelties OF Mr.. Ande sons providing Tonight
Miss Flora Anderson takes her benefit during the
succeeding evenings the other daughters OF the Wizard
and Miss tono Burke will take their benefits Tho weeks
performances will conclude with the benefit on Saturday
night OF Miss Emily Thorne who has made herself quite
hA fha Winfa Ga
At Niblo's Garden Miss Ca dime Rithings
the eleventh week If season, 10 which she has cstab
shed her reputation here artist Of fine dramatic
powerr and singer Of most pleasing character Tonight
she appears in role in adaptation OF the Chid
of the Regiment which nearly all the leading
parts Of the composer within tho sphere Of tho prim
donna ballet, "The Star of the Dance'' will alsc
Be produced by Annette Gaettl Mons TophoG and large
corrs de bale.
Mss Ma gge Mitchell keeps Lsura Kcens's theatre sta
filed by her charming ersona;ion Of the Cricket.
The piece continues the bills for the present.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Florence, at Wallacks beautiful o.
tablshment secure fashionable audiences every night.
The pieces rapidly changed and every evening pre-
aents and attractive feature. Mrs Florence
charming in her protoan Oh ractors, introducing nuns
distinct ndyiduaties in tho most amusing manner
and olictng for herself unstinod applause. She sings
dances and personatss character with ability and
Mr.. Florence always find tho clements OF mirth
brough: out with great force and OBJECT, nature be-
ing ever kept in view. During tic week have had
humorous opportunities Of enjoying Mr. Florences por-
traturcs irish character in which he has deservedy
applause enough to satisfy the ambition Of any artist
The now promises to be very brilliant one. Tho
audiences fashionable large and this cool and
handsome establishment will doubt be . favorite 70
during the summer During tho week seve
I hn md
which will display the talents Of r and Mrs Florence TO
great advantage, win be Presented.
This evening Mr. Hackst inausuratea his engagement
OF three nights at the brooklyn Academy OF Music
appearing his great Y!e Of FaIs.aR Mr. Hackett Is
20 well known Ia Brook and his performances SO
eagerly looked forward that any especial attention TO
his appearance 10 unnecessary Like Mr. Forrest he is
dramatic institution q the country The company So
lscsed support him compriscs Msssrs r. B. Conway
Lingham and Harry Pearson, Of Winter Garden ;
Nsssrs George Holland, and Reynolds Fsnno and Mrs.
o. B. Conway Mrs. Sloan, Of wsl!acks, aud other pub
lic favori.os. .as,. ...
Miss Adah Menken, ~ the New Bowery, made
sensation last week by her equestrian feat
IN Mazepra" The attendance largo that the piece
will DO repeated every night this week. ~
Mr. Fox announces on tho bills or Old Bowery for
tonight tha drama Of tho Hand Of Cards." with aful
cast, The Old Bowery maintains itself well with Its
Barnum, having withdrawn the babies, brings now DO
fore the public the larlcs living In the world,
and gigantic girl OF eighteen both OF which, he de-
sarss make The largest mountains Of human fssh ever
sesn In addition these animal curiosities, highly
intelligent seal is announced his debut tonight
These form the principal novelties rsr the week.
George Chrbty, after absence OF over year.
mas returned this ely, and Will opSn his new hail
No 5ss Bic way opposite Meirop>t Hote. tonight.
-,
Che best artists the profession He claims for his
auartette lied by Mr. j. G. Reeves The favorits tsnor)
and also Instrumental corps the first place in thor
peculiar business. The portion OF the entertain
msnt will be sustained by himself, assisted by Mr. W..
Arlington aud others Of equal celebrity In addition 10
these he has secured the OF that nonesc ipt
specimen OF humanity JspaUess Tommy who sings and
acts with as much vim the Oldest performer. The
house has thoroughly renovated and roiec
md the success Of the cemrany ID certain.
The Bryants are doing hoogshlng businsss at their
aal on Broadway. Tonight they introduce new bar
ssque "Thc Break o. Day Boys wrch Will no doubt
prove highly successful, al, Dan Bryalts novelties do
Nixon's Crsnorne Gardens have wen large share OF
popular favor resort whsre enjoy mont OF tho plea.
santest and most refining character can DO had To-
nigh succession OF en,sraln nts FOR ito pupils OF the
digesens schools IN the city win DO given ~ nodsrats
price Of admission.
Among the German anNssmon;s for the present week
we find the rcllowing--Tbo Upsoken Qiartette Clubs
will hold their festival this hing AZ tho Otto ttage
Garden The entertainment VII ccuss. ofa concert and
ball, and commence ~ O'Clock in the evening.
me grounds are TO be brilliantly illuminated By tbs
ored calcium lights &s. AZ Joaes Woods there Vail be
three festivals during the present week. On Monday a.
Johns church holds ~ arnaal picnic On Wednesday
she Independence Social Grub viii have illuminated
fre and on Thursday the fosi!vl u the 81. Mary's
church will tako place. Tie rsatyss VI tho past week
lave boon very successful
We are glad to perceive that ire harrltbat most do.
ish,ful nstrumsnt-is again coming Into vogue in our
community. II has been tco hing ncsccted. Artomrnss
Who the public know Is superior performer on tho
Aarr gave great impulse " Il In popslsr favor AZ
had quite large number o. puyss in this city. fe
opt Ina canaan 70 Fncisny IN ao~.a ssmssto bns