The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-05-21
An, ,ssrnnents.
THE METROPOLITAN ENTERTAINMENTS.


The week opens with good promise of considerable
enjoyment for the patrons Of the drama the opera and
the concert halls Mr.. +. s. Chanfrau is announced TO
appear Brooklyn Miss Mcnken TO continue her Ma
zeppa engagement the Broadway theatre Tony Pastor
promises a play and new farces and Manager Wood
has a slight change In the programme OF Woods
theatre. The and elegant Theatre Francois, ia
Fourteenth street. will bc inaugurated by the first per-
Torrance next Saturday evening The approach Of
the opening May 2s) in the building attracts
great attention. enhanced by the that the
Doctor Of Alcantara wil be produced by company em
bracing many favorte artists Miss Helen Western is
coming to the Broadway Director Grau's company will
give night May 2a Of Italian Opera in BROOKLYN
and a number of have been arranged.
BROADWAY THEATRE.
Miss Adah Isaacs Menken enters the last week Of her
engagement at the Broadway this evening hcr perform
ances in her specially Of Mazoppa will conclude on
Saturday In the meantime Mazeppa will be gwen,
announced In the bills evenings, and at the saturday
afternoon matinee. On Friday Miss Menken will take
benefit, making her last appearance at the Saturday
evening performance Tho lady will be supported on
each occasion by the entire company. Miss Helen wes-
tern the young and attractive artist, has made an on
gagement with the management Of tho Broadway, open
ing on Monday, the 2sth Of May.
TONY PAsroR's orERA HOUSE.
Tony Pastor announces the st appearance his opera
In the Bowery this evening, Of Miss Carrie Aus
tin her Zouave DRILL and the engagement OF the Irish
comedian and vocalist, Mr. William Carleton Negro
and other comicalies included worry copousiy in
good BILL The amusing play Of Hoogan. the Post OF
Love and Poison, will be performed with Hooligan by
T. O. Riggs; Old Melborne @. T. Mcdonald; Young
Meiborne, Johnny Mack; Trap, W. Eaton; Susan, Miss
Frank Mcdonald, and Louisa, by Miss Jennie Ensel
WOODS THEATRE.
a. .tufft
commence this evening with the comediea The Fool OF
the Family MISS Jennie Worrsll personating Betty san
dcrs During the progress Of the piece Miss woell will
sing ssRidng In a Railroad Car" and, IN duet with Mr.
Davenport, .'when a Little Farm We Keep" The wor-
rel Sisters Sophie Irene aud Jennel still a the
house, with Madame strebinger The Elves, or the
Static BRIDE Il retained on the boards and will be pro-
duced each evening
GEORGE cHRrsrY's MISsTRELs.
Gorge Chrsty has made, are told, tremendous
hl, at tho new Fifth Avenue Opera House in his char
Of Peter Pipes and intends to continue 70 amuse In
that specially He WILL with his company, produce this
evening and during the week, some entirely new acts,
including a grand burlesque opera, Barbara Allen,
| "reminiscences Of yc oden time, aud the Lsrboar'l
Watch
BRyAsTs' MrSsrRELs.
The Bryants appear with their troupe In song dance
and buresquc every evening At Mechanics Hail. No. Az
broadway. Their programme is ample and varied, en-
bracing many pieces which appear to be adopted As
standard favori,es by their audiences
| sAN FRANCISCO nISsrRELs.
| Messrs Birch, wambod, Bernard and Backns ara
| joyous and enjoyable at sss Broadway, opposite the
Metropolitan Hotel They appear this evening In some
new pieces including Black otheo Children OF Cypress
/ I'm Water Cososs and Belphcgor, the Two Mounie-
banks
| THE UNION HONE FOB osP4ASa
The entertainment already noticed In the Hynip for
the bcneGt Of the Union Homo for the orphans Of
soldiers and ilors win be held al Irving Hall Thurs
day Friday and Saturday evenings. May a. Is and 10
with a matinee Saturday, aa two O'Clock
HooLEY's oPgnA BorsE, BRooKLYS.
| Charley White and the comedians Purdy, Buckley,
Girard Warden and Charles aided by good company.
| M. cHASvRAr IN BRooKLYs.
The well known and popular character actor, Mr. y
= Chanfrsu, will appear 81 the Brooklyn Academy Of
Music two evenings Friday and Saturday this week,
giving his personsons Of Badger In The Streets Of New
| York, and Sam in the comedy Of sam Tho Streets Of
New York viii be performed the 18th and Sam on
the 10th inst, with scenery and accessories Mr.
Cbanfrsu win b supported by strong company under
| the Management Of Mr. c. w. rsyleure During the
representation Of the Streets OF New YORK real IRE
engine operated by company, VIII be introduced Tho
performances saturday viii conclude ~ish tho local
drama Nose, Mr.. ChAnfrsu pcroratng Moe and NJ. c
| T. Parsloe syksie