New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-08-13
The Drama.

experience the tide OF events has turned and henceor
ward there will lack of incident enliyen the theat
Six weeks hence the regular Fall and Winter will have
opened all round the compass Already the Of prepara
ton has been loudly sounded Nibos Garden will be
opened early in September with tue Spectacle the Black
Crook of which we already given al account. Mr.
walack will naugurae bis season about the middle Of Sep
TENDER with arranged company and novel piece MT
Jefferson will open the at the olympic succeeding III
due time the spectacle of The Ice Witch Attn Winter
Garden we may anticipate comedy under the auspices OF Mr.
Clarke and tragedy under those Of Mr. Edwin Booth
Mean while Broadway Thsaer under the management Of
Mr. George Wood will be reOpened Monday evening next
goth inst, with play Rcheleu" in which Mr. James
Stark will the wise yet fiery Cardinal Mr. Stark Is un
known to ragedan, and is believe stranger to
local stage We bespeak for him. however cordial and
cheering welcome The Broadway Theae has been renovated
every part We regret notice. though that Che archwsy
leading auditorium been narrowed to oneha its
original width This looks though the building more
Of re.trap than ever But shall know the truth in
few days Mr. Wood has engaged entirely company,
which includes among others, Mr. Lefingwe Mr. Maggie
Mr. G. c. Davenport Mr.. aud Mrs. G. H. soddard. Miss
Cecilia Logan and Mrs IL Chapman. At Woods Theater-
the engagement worre Sisters having ended on Saur
day eyenng-the Haulon Brothers will give exhibition Of
their acrobatc skill for the next two weeks commencing TO
night In time past has been privilege 70 express
hearty admiration for the daring and the proficiency IN gym
displayed by these performers They need no praise
hue the exploits OF the Bulsay Hosu PuDN
recollection courage and the deeds OF the Hanon Brothers
will inspire greater than We wish them safe
and prosperous engagement Woods Theaer has now passed
into the control Of Messr Haerng and Methus who are
perecDg their arrangements fo season Of German Dramat
TO commence as previously noted in September MI foxs
Summer pantomime at Barnums Museum is draw"
ing toward close 1t been remarkably successful To
day there will be change Of programme Instead Of Jack
and Gill" We shall see psntommes The Red Gnome and
White Warrior and The -Four Lovers The afternoon per
formance will usual begin at o'clock, snd the evening
performance at the exhibition department we notice no
new feature At the Old Bowery Theser the Ncoo Troupe
will appear every evening this week and at Saturday
matinee The first appearance OF the great cannonoa per-
former Sgnor Glyarna is announced for tonight AT tho
New Bowery which opened for the regular season by
MI Lpgard drama called The Mysteries Of Carron Alb
hey" will be produced this evening MI Grau VII commence
his season Italian drama the New French Iheaer on Tue
LIST Of October Ristor and theatrical company are
to embark at Brest about the ist OF September ana
are expected arrive here about the middle oil the month
II is said that the French Theater is to undergo alterations
in the interim That u.s. have previously pointed out an
necessity that the channels OF ngess and egress
that house shall be smpfed and made commodons As ar
ranged should the building take ire the occupants
OF the would inby be roasted 1t may be as wen
for cay that purpose In future 10 give serpu
lous attention subject Of safety In hesers and other
places Of and the public from time to time
somebody would hang architect; and who'd we con
template traps that often prepared for patient and
longsuferng people sometimes cordially symathze with
the wish Architects under all circumstances ought to he
amenabe to stringent laws to buding but since any do
is allowed to put up man.traps at will tue Press is all the
more bound exercise csrsg vigilance 10 beba Of the puo
lie.
oDOyyEL's MISSION AT THE WINTER GARDEN.
The chief theatrical event for this week will be tue
production Of Mr.. John BFOughams play OF oDonnels
Mission which announced for tonight at ihe Winter Gar
deu This piece has been done In NewYork, but has
been successful elsewhere and Judge By the interest
Of plot will prove equally successful here. II serious
work in FIVE acts being laid 10 Paris and Madrid
shortly after Stuart Rebellion in l7J in Scotland which
put the hopes Of Charles Edward the Pretender
The hero is an exiled Irish gentleman Roderck 0Donn ell
who had served that oorn and suffered Punishment In
consequence goes Paris joins that renowned Irish
Brigade which from 1890 l7e9 bravely and
brilliantly served French flag There his adventures
begin plot against the Spanish Cardinal Absron has been
discovered and 0Donnel has been entrusted with docu
ment disclosing be delivered 10 the Cardinal at Madrid
That is his mission The drama shows how be performed It;
what haps and mshaps befe him the road what cbya
rous actions he performed pers dared what each
cry happily survived. The of love story
along side side with bis Of adventure and after
frequent meetings and parDgs these two az last blended
into The heroine of the play Era de Zanisa
daughter OF tue mOrqhs d LdHYct VINO
plot against the Cardinal At 0DoaHsT, first meeting with
Era he rescues her from scoundre the AJE Raai This
latter individual discovering that DoHRsH has dispatch for
Cardinal Absron hires Zad0ek Gdao TO wayay and rob
him OF that document Setting out on his journey,
ODonnsiI undertakes 10 convoy Era TO her father.
Spain War IS raging at this time. between Spain and
ODonne travels in the disguise of Contrabandst
goes his ourneyng Madrid for the benefits
mpsired sight lie ReHard follows them the disguise
Of ustizs Zadoe the gano anxious to earn his bride
dogs their footsteps The second act shows their peril
on the Spanish frontier IN the third and fourth
the various straagems resorted by the A TO get
sion Of DOaEsH, dispatch and the Of Eea
The action passes lonesome inn kept by the bravo FL
Mor,are The Able apparently successful in bis projects
but Is helped BY ODoHH He has however gained the dis
patch substituting another-so that when Gin the fifth act
ODOnae and Era arrive Madrid and the former presents
false document he sstonished TO find himself committed
prison. charge Of completely project for the assss
nation OF the Cardinal Subsequently the Able pretending
to be O'Donnel arrives with the true dispatch A
variety sku complications here the eliminating
being brought about the gardens Of the Escur
during the progress OF fee La RHard and Zadock are
masked ODoHneR is revealed in his proper light and the
constancy daring q the brave but
what rash soldier rewarded with the hand of Ed The old
ending happy matrnonyl-bu decidedly novel and inter
esng pathway hereto There obviously many strong
theatrical situations in this drama and IL equally clear that
the strongly ndividuazed and contrasted
For the language il enough that Mr. Brougham its
anthor lie will himself play DoRHe while Mr. T. +. Nor
who has played here before in two years will enact
the Cardinal Absroni The drama is to be produced with
suitable and therefore by turns brilliant and romantic
scenery and under the careful stage management OF Mr.
Haney. We anticipate therefore genuine and delightful
dramatic entertainment, this evening the Winter Garden
An Expensive Recommendations Theft
Of Bonds and Coupons.
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