New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-10
THE DRAMA.
FRENCH THEATER.''

There was fine attendance at tlDs theater on
saturday evening Notwithstanding the severe cold The
entertainment consisted Of two mior comedies-"Une
Logo dOpera," in act by jules Lecompte, and Les
Amours de Cleopatra, in te acts, by Marc Michel and
DE Iaour Both pieces kave been before presented to
SewYork audiences TIE latter several times this season
that spontaneous and natural vivaeity IN which the
French light comedians generally excel all others. " Une
Ioge dOpera las little plot substance Its merit coz
sss the elegance of its dialogue which is sparkling
and polished throughout. Henri dOrsdy the bind man
restored sight Who being still supposed 20 De sghess
allowed TO behold sancties he had no re 70 see was
ness and finish of style made 1t as fese ana ehecve as
reality 1 cagon and The Wealthy and buxom Widow
| Madame de Lira, was played by Nine darmet most
Which often render these bereaved danes
SO dangerous sensitive bachelors Inc comic tri,
| umphs OF Cleopatra, by Mile. RELIEF, followed, and
moved II possbe more brilliant and complete than ever
Nine arrnet will take benefit nc TINS theater mex is
day evening. Performances VIII also De gwen on Ihurs
day and Saturday.
| DRAMATIC NOTES
| The Pilgrim is to remain but two weeks
| longer at BuDyan Hall
| Sbakespearian entertainment will be gwen
tonight and tomorrow night at Dodworths Hail. by an
| elocutionist named whitney
Red Riding Hood; or, The Wolf at the
Door drama by Mr. F. Masde WI Wu oe S,eu io'
The white Fawn," at NiblO's, and Lolita, IN
Little Nell and the Marehoness at the Br9ad%aHy
run on rs usual The present is Lotas third week AT the
Rroadwav and the Las but one Of present engage
ment
Mr. Charles Eytingc, whose recent distin-
seeoection win give another entertainment there
saturday evening the Pad ns the anniversary of wash
| ington's Birthday.
| Mr. James f. Murdoch will read tonight at
steinway Hall. The programme is made up OF selections
from Shakespeare Dickens Tennys9n and 9tIeT thS
undoubtedly call together large audience.
Pfau the great Russian athlete will reaappear
nj the Circus this evening His Trapeze exploit Is literally
| dpIful
a crowded house. Miss Lucille Watson will ride, as
the variety aud interest of the performance.
Pauline" will he revived at WallacE's Thea
ter ght When was done here before. five
y VII, be a acted M on iH @ Nary Cannon has not yet
reappeared. We deeply regret to state tha sae rs
| IN her stead
EAST Lynne is announced at Banvards
Opera ouse aud The Hidden haS be Tay Ladv OF
Penarvon"s I'm preparation. Miss L. V Pr0udio0t = 10
take benefit at this theater on Wednesday-D9h 9its
Mcdca,7 and london Assurance"
"Fanchonr will be Withdrawn at the Olym-
pc after additional performances Little Barefoot
10 be revived Wednesday. Miss Mitcles engage
viii last three weeks Longer the present beng us
tended. Col Fingerad's play, Light at Last Is NOT 10
be produced this thcater, enormously reported
! Pantomimc-with Mr. Fox-will succeed Miss Mitchell
The Streets of New York will be revived
at the NewN prk rleater tins evening Mr. = h Moru-
thr 0irmpIc several seasons ago Mr. Parsloe will ap-
pear as Bob the booblack; Mr.. G.. II. Clarke will play
| paM and Miss Irene WOrre Will play Lucy Fdrredther
The pece Is well known 10 be unqualified trash but 1t -
also known To have its audience. and 1t - evidently, To
| De revived under favorable circumstances.
Mr. Vandenheff gave a Reading at Trenors
TNrlc Hall ION sNth-ayo FOrtysecond-s) on Fri
day evening last. The night intensely cold but
clear bright, aud beautiful An audience OF about $40
PERSONS assembled. Mrs. NaudcnhOn first read Dickens
sLeic of Old Cheoscman i'm quiet, simple way, ana
aferwar read OF lyrical aud descriptive poems
Her most efforts Dr. Hollands Cradle
song" LOngfcllow's Bridge" and LOweu's LekleIs
(ouItship" The latter particular, eYlnced merry
temperament and quick sympathy With the luderous IN
character aud circumstance While there Is nothing very
remarkable in Mrs. Nandenhors method as an elocuon
sf she reads gracefully, aud inspires Interest no less by
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