New-York tribune., 1869-01-04
The DRAMA.
WOODS MUSEUM.


The Lydia Thompson Burlesque Troupe. at
Woods Museum, is be succeeded we hear. by new
burlesqueco in which Mr and Mrs w. j. Florence
viii be the principal members This company will begin
its performances here February in The Field Of the
Cloth OF Gold" The Morlacch Ballet Troupe, which
consists OF eight dancers will appear conjunction with
It, In the while the tedious buresque OF Ernan
will be continually presented. stuffed sea-monster
thirythree feet IN engts combination OF fish and rep
te-has lately been placed in tho Museum. This crea-
ture killed, time ago. near Eastport on the
coast OF Maine.
wALLACK's THEATEE.
The chief event of tho season-the produc-
ton OF "auch Ado About Nothing" at Walacks Theaer
is close at hand. This week however, will bo
mainly devoted TO Money" which will be acted on Mon
day. Tuesday. Thursday, and Friday The last repre-
sentation OF "The Captain Of the Watch" and "Wood
cocks Little Game" Is announced for Wednesday. Mr
Lester waack is playing exceedingly well. this season.
and his performances should be attendeand are sure
be enoyed-by all persons who are fond OF comedy
acting.
TIE NEw-YORK CIRCUS.
Now that the Holidays are past, Matin6es
will be given at the Circus only Wednesdays and Sat
urdays The comic pantomime Of Blue Beard will be
presented every night. well as at the matinees, to-
cether with varied equestrian and acrobatc perform
ances Mile Roland who ia magnlhcently spirited
rdcr appears also and is highly successful IN arousng
the enthusiasm OF the audiences Another stirring feat
in eouestrianism s done by Melville who also rides
bareback steed asd carries his infant son around the
ring, In series OF exceedingly picturesque poses
MISCELLANEOUS.
Tommany opens tonight. ThesW orrell SIS
Ter. produce The Field OF the Cloth Of Cold this even
ny nt .be New.York Theater. "The Emerald Ring is
10 run but two weeks longer at the Broadway Theaer
No change in tho programme OF the negro minstreis
Bone Squash Dabo" holds ITS ground at the San Fran
cisco hall while medley Of comcaes glltters on the
stago nc Bryants Mr.. Dan. symonds formerly the
business representative OF Jefferson the comedian has
succeeded MI Tayleurc in the post OF business manager
NJ the Olympic Theater. Mr. Tayleure, we un-
der,tand Will sail hence for Europe on Nednes-
day. m the Russia, with Wow 10 secure
certain attractions for his new theater' PiSes
oncra Uouse ''IIumpty Dumpty" remains at the
Olympic as usual and is in his second year AFTER
Dark supplies the lurid sensation element AT NDios
0arlen Mr. George Vandenhof will continue his read
ines at tie Union League Club Theater, this week,
wbere he may DO heard tho evenings OF
Monday Tuesday, aud Thursday. The HI
bernian Mnstrcls at Apollo Hail. are about to appear
IN what they call the Irish Opera Bouffe OF Molly OF
Killarney" Mr. Mexican Buchanan Is about 10 present
himself la the NewYork Theater, ia series OF tragedies
Mr. senhen Massett has also made arrangements to give
hls entertainment az Broadway Hall "They come not
angle spies but Ia battalla' Madame Won Baerendorf
German actress who has hitherto appeared only at the
stndt Theater announces that she will give series OF
performances at the Union League Club Theater com
mencinc ON the 9th Saturday evening next. MT
Tayeure will open his season at Pikes In March next
with THE Tempest" which VIII be produced WIN
moeniacent5scenery Mr. L. L. Davenport has been
,ngasoA 10 pay Prosperosan Mr. ". Davidge 10 play
Cali6an. Mr. Humphrey Bland is dangerously Ill. Ills
health has been falling for long time. Mr. Edwin Booth
is i'm town completing preparations for the opening ol
his theater. Mrs Johh "oou 10 W A"h"s0 wv ~
JanIes's Thcater London