New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-18
The manager of the Broadway Tncater has produced

| OLYMPIC THEATER.
! Miss Rosa Cooke made her first appearance
! as Obero, on Monday night at the Olympic Iheater'
She sang the music exceedingly WELL and received wei
come that shows her to be a favorite
BARNUMS MUSEUM.
! It il very pleasant to see an old comedy wei
performed but an old comedy that is poorly played Is apt
| TO DO exceedingly tresome. She stoops 10 conquer
wa. not particularly well acted Monday afternoon at
parnum,s Museum One allowance, however, should DO
made for the fact that done there for the first time
IN years II 70 did not fasclnate II was at least enduraDe
and IL made many people laugh. This Is something The
cast included Mr. Ievick young Marioiee, Dr George
Mitchell as old Hdrcgse Br. f. +. Clarke as Hastings,
Mr. T. T. Jackson as Tony LtnPkin, Mrs Prior as Miss
HardoaStle. Miss Irene Gay, new name here
| ~ Miss NeuiIe, and Mrs. r. q. France rs Mrs.
| Hardcasae. There was great deal OF well IN
tended and sincere study evident IN the acting
but We presume the performers themselves are
very well aware that such play as She soops TO Con-
ouer' must be done entirely wel II the players would
produce an effect adequate with It's merit We should De
glad praise but occasion is offered Previous 10
the performance on Monday Mr. II. Robinson made his
debut here as performer upon several musical nsru
ments which he handled with great deal Of SKILL ana
the effect OF which, in unison, was novel and exclns'
| lie Is called the Human Orchestra" In roaming
through the Menagerie department OF the Museum we
we're once more agreeably impressed by the
|
| drts his little tail, and wrinkles
his little nose and makes himself excessively amusing
Among the new curiosities is hairy woman with what
is described as elegant female form" She Is moro
curious than admirable 1.-THE Stranger VIII be done AT
this theater to-day and Saturday and She stoops TO
| Conquer" will be repeated every night this week Next
| Monday, however new Christmas Pantomime viii DO
produced under the title Of % Little Dewdrop,' which
may be expected TO run throughout the holiday season.
It's authorship il attributed TO Mr. H. Gilbert panto
mime actor who will participate in Its performance III
the character OF Clown This IS manifesty well pro
jccted enterprise Christmas Day comes next week. ana
whatever pertains the oity OF that festive season VIII
| he heartily welcome
| THE CIRCUS.
| An unusually attractive programme is gwen
at the Circus this comprising less than fourteen
distinct acts in which the capabilities Of Mr. Lents al
mrabo troupe are exhibited 70 the best advantage III Is
really surprising how great variety OF perform
ances can be introduced in entertainment which oc-
cupcs only couple OF hours Among the features that
suggest special mention tho steepe chase act by Nile
Henrietta I'm which that accomplished equestrenne ap
pears dressed In road costume and gives an exhibition Of
the enags which Of peculiar interest to ladies' and her
great act Of equation" which she achieves some ex
citing flights through great number Of paper hoops
tho tigbropc exercise Of II Nlno Eddie, who VIII bear
comparison with any artist that has made this per
fortnarce tpeclality: the "enchantcd barrel" which
Mr. Denzer aud spins with hs feet IN most be-
| wllderug manner: little George DucrOw, tho hurdle
! rider whose exploits his two lAiputan ponies
| never fau 20 win emphatic applause; tho lakewood
| Juggling act OF John Henry, one OF tne most most
mis- country tho leaps and somersaus Of tho yougeurs
aud the thrilling and artstcy executed leafs on INC
flying trapczc. by Mr. Pau the greet RUSSIAN AIasIe
This Is truly the most extraordinary gymnasuc perform
witnessed IN this country aud the reader
reminded that the present u the ast %esk OF
Mr. Paus engagement. The amusing scene entitled les
Mans Grolesqges Partisan S2Iley Ion ntor.e% yep ~
spirited and agreeable performance Preparations are
being made. liberal scale, fer the approaching holt
days. and next week matnees WIZ be gwen every
practice that viii doubtless continue on next Monday
grand Christmas pantonimc. entitled the "9lser OF
Bsgdad" which has been Tor long time in rehearsal,
viii De- produced. with 10 end ~ comic tcIs ana trans
most complete ana handsome GesSt lo. 10 We" 2, S'
cess to the Circus u but TO wish u wha ne UNIFORM sa
aud well conducted institution.
DRAMATIC NOTES.
J Nh Greenwood is exhibiting ms Bunyan
TabloauN n Philadelphia They were mere last season.
| ~ our readers viii doubtless remember.
A Matinee performance of Mr.. Edmund Fal-
conor's burlesqio Of Ye Grand Qucen Bees" viii be
given NJ the Fth Avenue Theatcr to-day, when we trust
that large audience Will be present TO enjoy this mirh
/ ful entertainment
The webb sisters have departed for San
Francisco having accepted We near aa oer OF s4Vco IN
further Informed that their recent professional visit to
they received many offers 81 engagements abroad which,
however they PAT aside Ia favor OF the san Francisco
manager.
/
the Of Nh Dan Bryant In the character OF Ecce
In Caste which has been produced at Magures Opera
/ M Ecces. Won FOR him unqualified praise from his
brother professionals from The critics and the public
10 is entirely different from The line IN which he has
been acting that they unpTparcd for such result
His makeup perfect that the audience did not
| stage"
The claims of charity are more than usually
valid at this We OF year we note medeIoIe Inc
given at tho Academy OF Music on Friday evening the
10th lust for the benefit 81 the French Benevolent so
ciey lie features are specially attractive Inc 1rahd
Duchess" will De sung by the members OF Mr. Bateman
Ballet of La Nymphe des Bots" Mile Morlacch will be
the woodland deity, aud Miles Basni DIAM, Barretta,
| aud others, will participate in the dance.
FOREIGN DRAMATIC ITEMS.
Mr.. Rurnand is writing n Christmas panto-
/ mime for the Holborn Theater. Rowella Will be- the
| clown
| A new theater has just been fitted mp in
Closgow Scotland beng the third that city. The
I house viii accommodate upward Of 1900 persons.
! Among recent publications in London is
new edition Of The Mad FOLK OF sL ct
series of psychological essays by John Charles Buck
| nil, NJ. d.
A new device is said to have been rcsorted
10 by the manager OF the theater az the Luxembourg
mas piece he announces also the opening OF the letter.
DIS ~ material will be Thankfully received
| and gratefully Acknowledged"
! Vestvali has appeared at the London Ly,,
/ KOtcO Inc gliiilo NJ '"uiu
play the part as well Berlin critic, however, having
seen the magnificent IN this character, thus describes
the effect produced After seeing Nestya az Romeo, the
thoughts dwell fatherand, humanity, and affection;
the soul becomes suused with love and passion and Wis
! ions Of Paradise float around us"
| A little comedy in two acts by Mr. William
BrOugh entitled Kind 10 Fault was produced at the
Strand the nth OF November, with Mr. Beiord IN the
! nrucpll character. London critic says: The notion
OF good natured man who gets himself INTO trouble 10y
oblging everybody not, by any means, new 10 INC
stage dramatic authors-rom Goldsmith or MISS men
bald 10 Mr. Stirling COyne-hayng freely ayaed them-
selves H. Mr. BrOugh has worked out the dea very
pleasantly and except that he has rather OVeIoueu MS
| comedy with characters very sklltuly.