New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-09-24
TIE DRAMA.

A gold medal was lately presented to Mile
Morla,eh the eminent dancer, the occasion Of her
benefit, at the Boston Theater.
John Broughams poetical drama Of 1.-The
Lily OF France" has become the property OF Miss Char
lotte Thompson, by whom 1t will be produced. Misc
Thompson should be- as we remember her, admirably
aJted to represent the inspired Maid Of Orleans.
Mr. Jefferson will give one more performance
in Brooklyn-ths evening, at the Academy His per-
fomances there the first three evenings OF this week.
were witnessed and appauded by muttudes OF persons
Next his Rip Van Wie will be seen at the Newark
opera House, under the management Of Mr.. d. symona
Mr.. DAILY has sold Heads and Young Hearts
IN preparation at the Fifth Avenue Theater where II
will be acted next Monday evening october 4h named
as the date OF production Of the Twelfth Night'-A
somewha unique and very handsome illuminated sign Of
the corner OF Twenty fourthst and the Ffhave gives
token BY night OF the proximity OF the Fifth Avenue
Theater.
Mr.. Robertson's new comedy Of Progress
will be presented next Monday night, at Wallackt
Theater From what know Of the play we anticipate
for II a and remarkable Portions Of ts
text strong thought ana graceful In expressou TO
an extraordinary degree Miss Louisa Moore will make
her first appearance this theater when Progress 10
produced. Mr.. wallack has "Tho Unequal Match" In
rehearsal 1t in this play Hess that
Miss Madeline Henrques made her best success upon the
stage years ago. caste" is also in preparation
The School for Scandal will have chad nine repressn
tatiOns, when withdrawn
Ten Matinees are announced for Saturday.
The variety Of the entertainments offered is really
remarkable. Miss Bateman's Leah may be seen az
Booths Theater The opera OF LA Juiye" will be sung
at the Academy OF Music "Patre" will be given at the
Grand Opera House, with Lucille Western as Dolores
"Uncle TOMS Cabin" will be presented at the Olympic.
Dreams" at the Fifth Avenue will be- done for the lass
time but one. "Formosa" will be performed at Nblos
Garden variety entertainment will be offered at the
| Tammany and another at the Wayercy. The Parepa-
| Rosa Troupe will sing THE Bohemian Girl at the
| French Theater And the Rand Sisters and M. C. W,
Barry will perform, at Woods Museum IN The Kings
| Musketeers"
| Hermann and his brother will give theii
next entertainment at the Academy OF Music, Satur
day evening. The art OF Illusion is thoroughly well
represented by these performers and after careful OBJ
seryation OF their dexery 1t is far from wonderful that
the spectator should disrust the evidence Of his
senses One valuable lesson TO be learned Of the Her
MAINS isthat the keenest observer may be easily
| mistaken. Very singular and surprising feats are
| accomplished by these artists and in particularly
graceful and seemingly simple manner Let the claiei
of the young people who especially relish this form OF
entertainment be remembered by their genial guardians
The Academy of Music is rather too large place foi
Hermanns exhibition but his feats tell extremely well,
| even In that expansive wilderness OF space.
There is frequent change in the complexion OF
affars at Woods Museum The afternoon visitor to that
1
Guardsmen individuals who have made themselyes,-aa
adyenturers are apt do-more free than welcome for
very long time. We thoroughly tired OF Athos Por
thos. and Aramls not 10 speak OF dArtagnan; and we
do not propose expend time In describing the exploits
of these irrepressbe musketeers at Woods Museum 10
should be mentioned, though, that they appear in the
society Of Miss Rose Rand Anna Of Austria and Miss
Olivia Rand as Constance her tirewoman. The
ton seems appropriate in every point OF view. One Of
the funniest speotaoes earth is the current aud
tomary stage representation Of royal and nohe person
| ages. The peacock strut, the bad manners,
| the ridiculous arrogance. the selfoonscious awk.
wardness and vulgar concelt-who has not them.
haltn pity and half in disgust thousand finest Patience
wears out the presence of these spe0taces OF
foy-The evening visitor 10 Woods Museum sees trv-
ial and duh burlesqae OF Rip Van Wnkle." We cannot
waste time in dilang upon works OF this order 81
lence sometimes the greatest kindness Tho Zavistow
ski Sisters appear In this burlesqae and please by their
viyacty and their vocasm In which there sometimes
fash OF fun and sometimes tone OF sentiment very
agreeable to observe. But the performance whole
does not rise above the Lowell of bufoonery and diff
ncut to understand why a manager experienced as
Mr. George Wood Will persist in offering buresQuean
bad burleque at thatong after the burlesQue fever
has turned to dust and ashes 1t appears, however
that TO SEQ at the Museum Original and start
ling Sensational Fairy Pantommic Buresque. which vii
reproduced with astonlshngly novel AMI thrilling effects
| never pctgo sew on any stage.