New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-03-20
THE DRAMA,
EASTER MONDAY AT THE. THEATERs.

EASTER MONDAY AT THE THEATERs.
The Goth of March is to bring us several
theatrical events "The Tempest" viii burst upon US
nj the Grand Opera House. La Vie Partsenne VIII DC
produced at the French Theater. Miss MARRIOTT VIII
mako her American debut at Woods Museum where also
Mr. l. F. Cathcart will appear. Miss Janauschek VIII
commence an engagement at the Academy OF Music Mt
c. W. Couldock Will appear at the Broadway Theater IN
Milky White" And partial change Of programme VIII
be made at Broughim's.
DRAMATIC NOTES.
Jefferson is at Pittsburgh, Penn.
Miss Josephine Fiddes arrived here on
Wednesday.
Mrs. John Wood is to manage the St. James's
Theater LOd on.
Mr.. John T. Ford, the well-known theatrical
manager. Il IN town
MIR, E. L. Davenport has played Il successful
engagement at Baltimore
| Mr.. II. b. Pugh was in New-Iork on tues
day, at the Metropolitan.
Rumor saws that burlesque on Sinbad
the Sailor" Is la preparation, for Nlblos Garden
bust of the late G. V. Brooke has been
placed in the Public Library at Melbourne
Mrs. Julia Bennett Barrow, who has been
absont for time in England, Will shortly return 10
New.York.
Mr.. NJ. L. Finch, as Lessee and Manager, has
assumed the direction OF affairs at the York Theaer'
which reOpened last week
jefferson the comedian, Is expected to be s.d in
ably he will play here in the Autumn.
Mrs Lander commenced an engagement at
the Charles Theater N o., on tho 9th inst, as Aar's
AntoiHeite.
Mr.. George II. Miles, the wel-known and
clever ralnatst from Baltimore among the visitors TO
the metropolis.
Miss Janauschek closed prosperous engage
meut at the st. Charles Theaer New-oreans on thG tth
inst, as Lady Macbeth Mr.. Charles Pope played Mac
BETH
Miss Agnes Ethel, Mr.. d. II. Harkins, Mr..
W. II. Pope and company are performing at diy ,i
for Love-" by Mr.. Isaac g. Pray
Wilkie Collins is said to be making play
out OF his novel OF THE Moonstonc" Fechter assists
hun In this work The piece will be done at the London
AdephL
new drama by Robertson, called my Lady
Clara" has been produced at the Alexandra Theater,
IiverpOol-Mr and Mrs. Bandman (Mlly Palmer) play
ing the principal parts.
Broughams fine comedy of "Playing With
Fire has brought out by Mr. Lawrence Barrett az
member OF the company ut that theater.
"Tbe Home Wreck left unfinished by the
late j. Stirling Coyne and concluded by his son, Mr. d.
Arden" IL has been acted at the Surrey Theater.
Mrs. Kcmbe, we read, has been sued for
causing the doors OF the hall to be Locked on the occasion
syvana imposes fine of 500 for that ofense Reading
fares but III In Reading
A Biblical mystery" of the very old fash
,oHed hind has been done at shefiield England, by
company OF amateurs Fifty thousand persons, 1t Is
said, witnessed this piece, which was called Joseph
L
| been suppressed by the authorities
Touching Mr.. Dion Bouccaults late letter on
originality The London Rerieic remarks IL Mr. Bouci
caut composed this letter m order TO prove by
pie that he sometimes writes rubbish S we could GndsE
ease 10 have been unwise one. Mr. Robertson writes
an well that pity he should De behOden 10 any one
for any part Of his pieces. And Mr. Bouelcau II we
must say It, written one or two dramas OF such un
donbted merit and originality. in these days OF petty
dramatic pferng that we very much regret MS having
appeared apOlogist for plagiarism III the plot OF
play is nsgnhcant part OF 10 why not have that
original too
LONDON THEATERs.
Pantomime prevails at Coyent Garden.
marie Antoinette" holds the stage of The
Prlnoesss
Paper Wings" and "Tho Yellow Passport"
are at the Olympic.
Mr.. BENJAMIN Webster is acting i'll "The
Dead Heart at the Adelphi
"Not Guilty" u new piece, finds great favor,
apparently, at the new Queens Theater
"Cyrirs Success and Brown Among the
Brahmins" the attractions at the Globe.
"School' has made so great q hit at the
Prince OF Waes's Theater that Miss Marie wilton now
gives afternoon performances OF 1t every Saturday
Mr.. Robertson has a new fve-act play in re-
hearsal the Gaiety Theater when VIII Do prouuceaa t
Easter under tho title OF dreams"
A version of "Foul Play" Ivy n colonial
author has been presented at the Dnke OK EdlnDurg
Theater, Melbourne with some success
Westland Marstons poetic play of
lie for Life" has been produced at the Iyceum Inc
scene is laid In Scotland. In the 18th century, and me
are members OF the elan Macroland and the
elan Mackane. Miss Nelson plays the heroine
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