The New York herald., 1862-09-01
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Theatrical nnd BIusicnl.
Ths oueratio programme FOR the wntor just as dim
cult " get at as the rebel movements Ia vgaa. This
part fr the fact that tho is IN measure
dependent the other and part from tho number q
operate csre7rncurs who In tho neld As none Of
them are willing 10 risk much until IL s dooidcd
whether the government Is ablc to protect washing
ton against tho rcbels, they spend their time IN
manufacturing bulletins intended. like stonewsil Jack
sons eints disguise their real purposes but unlike
his moves, deceiving Thus while Uiman's
agents have boon claiming TO have secured the Academy
for short previous 70 the arrival Of Ttens,
who, they say, Is to reach here by the 18th Of
November, similarly positive statements have been cir
culating OF the engagement OF Madame fOrni Whiting,
Miss Patti Miss Keogg and other artists, by Mr. Grau,
for the period IL said that Marstzek
to enter into this latter combination and TO produce
portion OF his Havana company. We learn that
new mprcsario-Mr Nixon--has stepped in and defeated
all these projects H. indeed they seriously In
tended TO b carried iuto easot He has taken the
Academy for tho month OF October and purposes giving
few weeks OF opera there, with Carlotta rAt
Madame Strakosch. Sbrisla. Susin. Dubrouil, Muxio
and other artists. n. therefore. Ullman Is 70 give
the preliminary that no taks OF with
Nine Corridor, he VIII have 70 60 to Nibbs AZ
to Ttens, have reiterated that she Will
visit at the period above specified The Rstori specu
at'on remains in aa qso dependent, told, mere
y ullmans decision whchor he viii mako tho venture
with ner this year not The money required has 1t is
stated been all paid up that II the compaign vir
glna should take favorable turn may look Tor the i'm
mediate advent or the groat srassdie,ne.
It is not yet dsanitivciy settled when NJ. Wailack
will commence his It will certainly be before
the close Of September win require that time 70
the preparations which he is making for bril-
liant opening. He has several new plays 10 hand on
which he is said to be expsnding all tho artistic
Of hts establishments. They will DO suporby mounted,
and will be marked BY the usual careful attention do
tails which distinguishes his management the mean.
while Mr., Florence is rapidly pulling up FOR the short
comings Of the early portion Of his season The cool
evenings bringing him excellent audiences and once
he gets into September hh receipts will continue TO in
crease nightly.
AT the Winter Garden Miss Bateman has been playing
to crowded houses all the week. Her Julia finished
performance, and is deservedly popular that until
it has not been found necessary remove from
tho bills the commencement OF her engagement
This evening she plays Rosa Gregorio another Of her
most elaboraey studied and successful characters The
piece inonsey dramatic and affords full scope for the
talents Of the varied and excellent company which
slated with her, including Mr. J. W. Waack, Mr. Edwin
Adams Mr.. George Ryer Mr.. Dsvidgs and Mrs. Howard
Mrs. Scott and Mrs. Chanfraa. Miss Batsman's engage
mcnt will, continue until the last week in September
when she will 30 followed by Mr.. Edwin Booth That
eminent tragsdau arrived here Wednesday last in
the Great Eastern, after sojourn in Europe OF fifteen
months. Il may be remembered that he appeared
shortly after his arrival England the Haymarket
theatre and that his engagement there rst assumed
character BY no in keeping with the brilliant
expectations entertained by his friends and admirers
here. On his aryt appearance in London he had
to encounter the disadvantage Of the season, Sep
sember being the specially empty month Of the British
capital the strong prejudice prevailing against all Aeri
can artists and, strange to say, bitter feeling against
his name, bis father having never bssn forgiven the
crime Of having forsaken England for this country At
the opening his engagement therefore regard.
cd ss failure, and II not until towards
its close, his appearing az Richeeu, that
the acknowledgment Of bis geuus reluctantly
extorted and enthusiastic tribute OF
Mr. Booh speaks in terms of satisfaction Of English
depces but a. all Of English snl managers
whom he considers hale century behind the tunes.
From that period until to the present Nc Booth
played; but, unlike too many Of our woud.be great
artists, who imagine that they have already reache
the perfection OF art, he has occupied his time
the study Of thu great masters Of his prolessisa
in France and Italy, and laid in . little world
Of artists aud Of All his associations have boen such
TO sp.ruazs and chasten bis style OF acting and
forward with great interest his appearance
here Mr.. Booth has brought with him from Paris two
three adaptations OF remarkable Ereuch plays and
number OF magnificent costumes
At Niblos the Rave. troupe and &c Young America
continue TO bring ruil houses The popular pantomins
the Red Gncms will be produced tonight (hrst time
ths season. THIS the asl but of the gavel
engagement Mr Forrest opening the 10th OF Sspism
ber Tor sixteen nights. Should Risor visit be will
give ~sy 10 her at the on OF this period but n hs
viii probably continue his performances Tor The greater
part ths season. Mr. Forrest almost completed
arraas appear AZ the wiuer Garden bur other
engagements rendering It impossible for Mr Jackson
give him thu time that he desired the negotiation
broken IN.
yr Nixon comris,ces ~. = TAIL season" at the Gre.
lnorns Gardens this evening Whether the torn fall
season IL intended 10 apply % continuance Of the usual
opsa ar smucmsns or 10 reors san,ns,irn Of the enter
taunent. given In thu theatre and circus n not stated
wa the former from she the evenings will
became too chilly for al esco enioynen,s and also
from the engagements that Mr Nixon has made
This ming Miss Carotta Patti sud Madsme Strasoch
mako thor r.nres the concert ROOM supported by
susin, tho three artists having been engaged for the
Gardens Gnta Mr.. Nixon his opera in
October. fhs Academy orchestra has osen secured,
with Nu1s conductor. The latter produses tins
evening his new gslop, called :. The Great Uprising"
We hsar nothing OF Laura Kseuos movements, further
that purposes opening her theatre abou. the mid
o September The lair Laura is very reticent, and IL
may that her silence great things in the way
or preparation.
The Brcos'yn Aibencum. now one OF the prntest
e theatres in the country, has been hired for assries
of isht dramatic entertainments commencing ohus
day s,snlag usxi. Mrs. ssdiey Brown, Mr. A. H. IAven
put and VIZ w H. Fleming spoken Of as the lead
Ing members of the compsuy.
large and inauca,ial committee OF well known cit,-
zss are making arrangements ror the complimentary
bsns1t 10 Manager Fleming, which is to take place at
tue Academy OF Music Monday evening next the sth