The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-12-07
THEATRICAL AVID MUSICAL NOTES.


the promises Ior he present and forthcoming ones
are large and bountiful Managers wisely r.,o5f7x.
..-' on,". n making money, And - ionE
- que psQa " Entertainment be 1t good, bad or In
different, viii attract and pay they wiz NOT eAn'ns
ansover generous expenditure to produce anoSsr.
Inas such ocurse isperfectly justinapc IS appaens
TO fne great community Of progress. IL ID certain,
nevertheless, that all the prominent prodncuons
during the spring and autumn seasons have heen
gotten up 10 mastery style, and y n.y.
cases the Outlay has been amply rewarded.
It u therefore reasonable to surnise that WINS
managers exercise sound and jpdpcious discri,u.
ination in their selections the great uubac win be
ever wilingAo tender their Substantial appreciation
The winter season has now vigorously set IN. ana
long and uninterrupted series Of frat class nrnn,e-
ments Is pleasantly anticipated
'Genevieye De Brabant" Is to be withdrawn nom
the French theatre in order to bring cut later
Partisan novelties. Whether Mr.. Grau u acting
wisely in thus hastily removing production 80 well
mounted and hitherto attended with remarkable
success IL a question FOR his own consideration.
Undoubtedly there has been no lack OF crowded
audiences; for ..Genevieve,n relieved from Ha In
cccies s only rising into popularity and to be thus
nipped in the bud OF her fame Is hard fate Indeed.
Yet this Is the age OF novelty and invention, ana
managers as well as every other class Of the COM
munity. must keep step in the grand march OF pro-
gress and enlightenment.
"Les Bavards' WIN be brought ont at pises on
Wednesday. The combination Of Mr.. Bateuian's two
companies has had the desired effect, resulting,
we anticipated IN weil-hlled houses and splendid
display. On Tuesday evening Mile. Tostee Is to
appear In her ininlitable role in TIA Grande
Duchesse,n While Nile. Irma will follow Ia the
second and fourth acts OF "BarDe Bleue.o 10 al
appearances grand season of first class oer1 oot5d
q ~ ium
displayed that must bear its own triumphs allA
Tostse slstans the character OF Roland. apeedy
young nobleman in Les Bavardsn anu icorl the
situations IL presents her tmpersonation WIN doubt
less be equal 10 any she has ye. displayed. iL
Mrs. Scout Siidons mas been re-engaged at the New
York theatre for six nights more. Her SUCCESS
though greater than her most sanguine friend4
Gould have ancipated mas been mot LILLE inaf n
been Enthusiastically sincere-but OF the company
with whom sae performs II is TO be hoped thas
those entrusted with leading parts win at least learn
the text of the plays. The programme ior the wees
embraces some Of the best productions Tonight
Mrs. Scott-Slddons. will appear as Julla, In the
.IIunchbacE,nn rdla admirably adapted to ner ca.
pablties
Wailacx's for six nights more, but Will make way
next week for "Woodc0ck's Little Game, y 1.-TWO Can
Play OF That Game.n "Tle Folles OF Nght' and
other legitimate and standard comedies
Niblo's AFTER Dark' draws its thousands. The
drama, which Is put on the stage in good style, wlt
doubtless continue to run for some time LONGER.
.Hunipty DnmptY,'' the immortal will have q gala
performance this evening 10 celebrate the tare3 Inn
dlsn th h pS dump s as o. ac9n y n
puDlicwli OF langhing at this inimtable panionme.
Broagharn's muct, talked OF Emerald ltinsn wIa
be produced for che arst time to- ght at the Broad
way theatre The prologue commences w.th sceDe
In the lighthouse al DeIrynagh, the coass OF Ire
land All the negnbors, boys ana girls have asssn|
of tho wedding OF Old hao the keeper, and inls'
wife, In thenidst OF the ollity two mendicancs ar
are mado partakers Of the good things arotrid,:
and a,s invited g Join IN inc dangs:; Tuey
Maggie the son ami daughter OF old Mac. This adds
to the good hrrior and mirth. and the wisSsy and
is notighted. he Is told that the goye.9unens TAD
instructed the moon to shine that night aai they
arises the iiatnouse is struck by lightning and we
Lured to the rocks BY false lights exhibited hy bed
light and his rang. shs strikes and becomes per-
feet wreck. Mikn leaps into the saa and rescaes
from death lady and her infant The lady
naustion declaring the chids name 70 be Geraldine
daughter OF ---. As sine sinks into death sto
preserved FOR the infant child who the infant chid
y We r es eSs s Sa Wat eg ne es 70
child III sen has nonrned them bitterly eve. s,nce,
especially Us the proud name which for seneriiions
bag been Identified with honorable repute viii be at
the mercy Of so irreclaimable prohigise AZ the
next heir 10 estate. his nephew LOTUS Like AUD
Maggie bave been engaged as domestics IN the old
Who died in the lighthouse must have been h,s Ia.
mentsd wife and the child Nike saved
81, Sssshe, WHO Tasy s n ssfa s a u
them for berrynagh. He finds his daugnser, nuu
Geraldine father. This IL not at oil TO sue d.&nt
finds his hopes VI . large fortune destroyed. DIED.
hight, the wrecker, has made 1t hs business 70 In
form Lotus OF the whole story, and undertakes 70
remove all d;ficlltes in the way OF the inheritance,
either by abduction or death. She 10 luret to al NY.
continent On the ssssaore At sunset bs % n u
guard is DESTROYS OF an interview with her. ~
course this Ia false. She is seized by tho weeAers
uyhs INN HMM DyuIfa
mark. She faints and Ii nearly engulied BY Aie
rising tide, when Maggies skill. ingenuity end
HStus and sDd' the RASCAL; lawyer ' JarSsy stu
continue their plots " rob Oscar and deprive
~ o. e ans W Udv a5n d e
In beholdiug the happiness OF their master and No
child. and ~ being made possessors o. certain pro,
kinT.n Great promise has already boon gwen or
this production and there Is every reason 20 suppose
MT ana Mrs barney Williams viii Of course sustain
the leading characters, and WILL II Is sai present
al the ladies with Al emerald ring as . souvenir *
AT Wood's Museum 'Ixion" continues tho a.trac-
ton while the gallant little Commodore toote and
gerie OF Wild animals and curostles eiclts adnllh-
tlon "Dd You Ever send our wife TO Jerscy" IL
the title Of the farce which opens the entertainments
Manager frsign, notwithstanding the crowded
natinees at the bowery theatre, Is determined to-
PLAY "After Dark al that establishments this eveti
MS numerous patrons There IS no doubt whatever:
The Park theatre. Brooklyn. after . sacocsstdI
week of the Lancashire Lass, announces aoyeity.
The production Eo-night viii be ,Gio, the arsuorcr
Of ryne,r In which Hr. Proctor viii appear
Tony Pastor, finding that "Ixon in tho l6owery'
Is turning tho wheel Of fortune III that locality con-
tjnacs ns representation this week, anu ANNOUNCES
the drst appearance OF the leading contorilonst IN
the world.
Cinderella bids adieu TO the New York c,rens a..
the end Qf this week. Her sympathzes have been,
numerous AMI cordial
The minstrel nails arc niIve with good huplor
and crowded houses ''Tafne Catsv at Ecilv k
Icons, last week OF ''Barber Brownn az the Ssn
Fraucscoe ana Untrue Bad Doer'' al Bry anus AMI
diversified entertainments at Hooley's opera houses
this evening
Do Cordoya repeats his humorous lecture, Court
ship and Marriage NJ Cooper Instituse on Tueiay
evening.
Among the concerss announced are-Thc secpad
grand serial concert TABERNACLE, Jersey City, to
night nj which Madame 0nzzanfya and Others viii
appear. Oscar Pfoltfer's soiIee Dtascdte, S5tccke