The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-08-20
A MUS E M E NTs.

The Metropolisan Entertainments.
Notwithstanding the st blooming attractions and In
vgorssng breezes or the beautiful rural retreats which
surround us, there exists an evident disposition the
part Of the people TO Creep werc back 70 their usual
snug seats In the theatres and music halls OF the city
Tradesmen have been kept busy during the recess ar
ranging for their suitable reception Many avore
tistes have arrived in town. and may be said that Tho
forces arc being augmented and concentrated daily for
pleasing season both sides The most prominent fea-
lures for the present week arc
BROADWAY THEATRE
This well known and favoritc place Of amusement re-
opens this evening During the recess tho house has
bean reconstructed and decorated anew and Its general
raDgcments and appointments said TO be complete
The management has concluded engagement for
brief period. with the well known tragcdian, Mr. James
Stark who will appear this evening land the evenings Of
Tuesday and Wednesday, in his impersonaton Of the
character OF Rchceu Mr. Stark will be supported by
strong company, including Messrs. y. G. Evans, W.
Reed N. W. Leningwell, J. +. Maggie, @. C. Davenport
Miss Alice Gray, and Miss Helen Coleman.
PASTORS OPERA HOUSE
Tony Pastor has placed the boards OF his Opera
House. In the Bowery entirely now historical DRAMA
entitled The Irish Cheftan, the Days Of Cromwell IL
will be presented for the first time this evening, with
new scenery, costumes and appropriate appoint
ments Mr.. Sam Cole, Ethiopian artist OF repute
makes his FIRST appearance at the house very ample
bill will be exhausted, including dances and songs in
great variety.
wooD's THEATRE.
The Hanlon Brothers. with their star troupe, continue
attractive at Woods Theatre, Broadway This evening
Mr. Charles Collins will make his first appearance in
the character Of The Happy Old Man. The entertain
ments with tho favorc ballet OF EsmeraIda
The management also the first appearance Of
the Cuban Brothers, sgnors Espnosa and Rodrques In
wonderful aerial ladder act. The performances close
with the pantomimo OF The Soldiers Love
CHARLEY wnIrg's rsoupE.
Charley Whites Minstrcls and Combination Company
arc at Mechanics Bryants Hail. in Broadway, full Of
humor, in witty dialogue and comic situations Tho
bill for the evening tho pieces called The Gold
Brokers, The Mysterious Sack, and funny sketch
named The Draft
BuDwonTH's MrSsTRuA
The Fifth Avenue Opera House will be reopcned for
the season with this company Monday next, August
81 Tho members for rehearsal at the Opera House
this afternoon Budworth's Minstrcs Company which
Is very numerous, Is made up Of tho principal members
OF George Christy's Minstres' and "Brysnts Min.
stres" and embraces Messrs G. Henry, O. y. Fowler.
n. sivor. J. GaraAgua, Dan Emmett, W. T. Gricr O. =.
Clarendon, }. Morrison, J. II. Budworth, Dick Sands
with othcr talent OF repute They will all doubt shine
forth and sparkle under Mr. Budworths management.
rAyLoss MrssnEls.
The Academy Of hins,rels which situated at No 100
Broadway, viii be opened this evening by Husscy and
Tayors Original California Mustres assisted by twenty
six performers This minstrel company organized
In San Francisco In the year 1850
nooLEY's oPaRA HOUSE, sRooKLyS.
Hooiey opens his performances at the Opera House,
Brooklyn, with tho additional talent or Mr.. J. II. Muir
ply, q well known tenor singer The programme is
LIBERAL and contains the announcement OF number Of
excellent pieces.
1GisceIlnne0us.
Barney williams and his talented and accomplished
wife have Just received two plays, ono from the
popular dramaist aud writer Sterling Coync, the other
from the American dramatis Charles GayIor Thcy
said TO b. the best written for these original artists
and will be produced by them the coming at
Of our leading theatres