The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-11-05
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC.
Tho OItx Amuanmenfs.

AmuHemenI4e
AT THE CHEsNUT Miss Laura Keene will have
peneht this evening, when Sheridans comedy Of
Ihe School for Scandal will be performed. The ex-
pertinent that Miss Keene is making at the Chestnut
Is one that entitled to the warmest regards OF all
who admire true dramatic art and who wish to see
the theatres at all times places ofre6ned and elegant
entertainment Such experiment ought not to be
doubtful success, and the public favor that has
been accorded to the Chestnut since it has been in
Miss Keene's hands proves that there is public to
support such an establishment. The plays that have
been brought out there have been OF character to
appeal to the popular sympathies and tastes and at
the same time they have been worthy OF hearty
praise from an artistic point of view. Miss Keene
herself is an actress of great ability, who has an
assured reputation in wide range of
parts that is second to that of no lady on the Ame
rican stage. She has gathered about her an unusu-
ally talented corps of artists, who fully capable
Of presenting almost any work in entirely accept
able manner and the stage appointments are usu-
ally all that good taste desire. The Chestnut,
since its alteration, is an exceedingly beautiful
theatre, with very superior accommodation for the
comfort OF the audience, and it ought to be crowded
this evening to its utmost capacity.
new play entitled Bogus, by an American author,
is announced for Monday.
AT THE WALNUT Miss Lucille Western will have
q benefit this evening, when she will appear in
matinee will be given tomorrow, when Bouci.
cault's drama of The Octoroon will be performed
0liuer Tteist is announced for tomorrow evening,
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Herne as "Bi Sykes"
AT THE ARCH this evening Lost at Sea will be
performed.
AT DUPREz & BENEDIcT's OPERA House, Seventh
below Arch, an attractive minstrel entertainment
will be given this evening.
AT THE ELEVENTH STREET OPERA HOUSE O variety
of attractions will be offered this evening to the adj
nirers OF burnt-cork opera.
HERRMANN is announced to appear at the Academy
of Music for the last times this evening and tO-nOr
row. number of frst-rale tricks will be performed
on both occasions.
MADLLE CARLoTTA PATTI will give a farewell
matinee tomorrow at the Academy OF Music. This
will be Madne PATHS last appearance previous to
her departure for extended tour through the
West She will be assisted by Mr.. Theodore Ritter,
Mr.. j. +. Prume, and Joseph Hermanns. Mr..
Henry equres, new English tenor, will make his
first appearance.
Seats can be secured at the Academy and at
Trumplers.
THEoDoRE THOMAS, with his grand orchestra will
give three concerts at Concert Hall, commencing
Thursday, November IL.
The SENTZ-H HAssLER ORCHESTRA will perform to-
morrow afternoon at Musical Fund Hail. A fine
programme will be presented.
GERMAN OPERA.-A season Of German opera,
under the management of Mr. j. Grau, is announced
November IS. The operas will be interpreted by
such well-known and popular artlstes as Mesdames
Frederick R0tteT, Johannsen, De Zlnta, and MeSSrS.
Hermanns, Armand, w. Formes, Steinecke, Hmmer,
and Weinllch. The musical director viii be Carl
AnsChutZ. II will be seen that Mr.. Grau relies
rather upon the strength of his troupe than upon
any particular singer, and with the artists above
named performances Of a very high order OF merit
may be expected.
announced :-Fdust, Magic Flute, Der Freischutz,
Robert e Dabe La JiUe Martha, FideliO, MasanielL,
Dt,l Giouanqi Hugenots, WiLlianI Tell, Merry WiveS
Of Windsor, La Dame Blanche, and Fra Dtarolo.