The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-04-15
THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL Is, 1869.
AMUsEA ENTa.

The OPERA.-The extra performance Qiyer
last night 10 subscribers who lost q performance
on the I'd March was well attended. The opsrs
by Meyerheer. Robert lie Disblev was sung &C.
ceptably by Picot. Van Huf1en, CASTOR, and Mes
danes Gambler and Hssselman. To. night "Romeo
and Juliet will be repeated. On Sunday, Mes
danes fsrnst and Hinry take joint benefit. ala
gTamme on that occasion.
81. CHARLEs.-lt affords US pleasure to state,
notwithstanding we have been assured of Ia i'm.
possibility, that this evening Mrs. Scott Siddons
araI repeat, IN accordance with very general dc
sire, her role of Pauline in the LADY of LYONS -
The announcement though late, will be sufficient
to oil the house TO OVERCOMING for the beauty and
wonderiul talent which Mrs. Siddons brings TO the
delineson OF the character render il 80 attractive
tnat none who appreciate a rare bit Of acting
can well fail to miss 1t. Another fact which should
contribute to swell the attendance is that might
Is me last but one of this gifted lady's reengsge-
ment She, last evening, repeated her RoSdlind
before full house. and yesterday noon gave
reading which, while it did not call together so
large an audience as we had desired to see, yet
afforded an opportunity for repetition among
other selections, of her beautiful and affecting
reading Of Tennysoh's May Queen and OF the
trial scene from the " Merchant Of Venice.n
Tomorrow night MIRA siddons gives her fare.
tipe, appearing for the first time as LADY Teazle
IN the "School for Scandal,n with Mr.. pope as
Charles Surface: Mr.. Ration as Sir Peter, Mr.
Stevens as Joseph Surface, Mr.. Barr as Sir Ben.
Bdck1ite, Mr.. DeBsr as Crabtree, Mr.. Ward as
SIR Oliuer, Miss Hewitt as Mrs. Cdndo,r. Mrs.
Rosewood as Lady Sneersoen, and Miss Preston
as MdT1a; Remember Mr.. Pope's benefit in
:" Hamlet" on Saturday evening, when the ORA.
matte season closes. Tickets may be purchased
In advance at the box office,
ACADEMY OF MUsrc.-This evening the humor.
Gus Leiingwell not only repeats his Romeo Jd6ier
Jenkins, but comes out also 10 q new character
that OF the belligefept WldOtc Ttndnkev ia the
burlesque of 90 Aladdin" Tomorrow night he
takes his farewell benedt. the same programme
being announced for repetition, and on Sunday
night terminates an engagement which has been
as brilliant as, we regret to say, it has been brief
seats for any OF the remaining performances NAV
DC procured IN adyaece at the box office.
=, AMEs' Circus, MESGGERIE AND AvIARY.-At
the corner Of Baronne. and ST. Joseph streets.
yesterday evening, was;thrown open to the public
the exhibition, zoOloJicM and equestrian, which
Coi. Ames and Doc Chambers have at immense
labor and expense fitted out preparatory to their
summer touS throughthe interior OF the South Tie
DrliliaBt oavacade, preceded by brass band and
wound up by monkey be straddled ponies passed
.nrough the streets yesterday to the manifest on.
tertanment Of all beholders. But this was bat a
1.-THE OF the attractive display which last evening
greeted the tbrongs that poured in through the
gateway INTO the spacious pavilion. The appoint.
menus ana costumes are all new and beautiful,
WINE the accommodations extended to visitors
are both comfortable and complete. Daily per.
Iormances are to be giTeS at noon and at seven P
NJ. until further notice.
~, rH E P1sLos CoEcER19.-Next Monday even.
series OF Parlor Concerts at Odd Fellows' Hall. |
Miss NJ. o., Mrs. Dubose, Mrs. W. II. Dunn. Mr.. /
Cassard. Mr.. Tracy, Mr.. Meteye, Messrs J. q. and
A. y. Wheeler, Mr.. Wheat, Carlo Patti aud Mr.. |
ConVelaert compose the combination of talent 1
whose performances are TO give eclas to series
which promises TO be more successful both SOCIALLY
and artistcally than even its memorable prede.
cessors. F
MATINEE CoNCERr.-Lovers Of music will be |
pleased with the announcement that on Sunday
next az O'Clock P. NJ, grand vocal aud instr1-
mental matinee concert will be given at the
herman Hall, corner Of Bienvflle street and Ex.
ohange Alley, for the benefit OF that talented |
musician Carlo Patti violin solo Of the Opera |
House, and In which the artists of the opera will |
oarncipete. A programme Of the selections will
be published in due season.
WAX FIGUREs.-Signor ID. Mariana Cuifassi has |
IN exhibition at No. l03 st. Charles street a col
eeton OF wax figures representing various eelebri.
les or historical incidents, an inspection of which
vii amply repay the curious.
tELoCIPEDE SCH00L.-The school which "a To- |
sted at No. l66 St. Charles street Is open dailn,
rom A. II. to 10 p. NJ.
CoScBRT.-Mr. Edward Groeneyelt, assisted bv |
ne German Quartette Club and several artists Of |
his city will give q vocal aud instrumental con.
ert at Odd Fellows Hall on the 2Sth inst