New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-06-30
THE DRAMA.
WALLACK's THEATER.

The new burlesque- opening proves to be n
decided Improvement upon the old 1t tells more
coherent and interesting story In more direct manner
and its text is generally smooth and is here and there
garnished with good witticism. "Corallne or Sir
Rupert the Reckless" presented on Monday evening"
and again last night On neither occasion was the attend
ance very large Obviously this class Of entertainment
has lost its hold upon public taste. We cannot be sorry
t-much as We deplore the temporary ilfortune which
this change in popular caprice has naturally brought
upon manager who has produced buresque, ballet and
pantonIme In perfectly delicate and tasteful manner
Mr. Moss has done this, though not TO much purpose
Corane" has been brought out with all requisite ad-
iuncts Of neat scenery. One picture, represent
ing the Rhine by moonlight, has a particularly
pleasing effect We shall sufficiently describe the bur
es0ue In saying that 1t is based the wekDown fairy
legend OF "Lurlne" Thirteen persons play its parts,
chief among whom arc Miss Efie Germon, Miss Rose
Massey Mr.. Graham Elliott Hr c. Beckett and Mr.. T..
Holland In the pantonime part Of the representation
few changes have made while the principal features
are retained Considerable applause greeted the per.
formapce last night in which, are PANIED to an.
noupce the first musketo OF the participated He
was I'm remarkably strong voice and very vigorous appe
ihs hse OF Black EYED susan on the
5tn of Juiy-the day OF Independence Celebration.
wAvERLEY THEATER.
The Waverey Theater has again been opened
for Summer season. 1t is now under the management
Of Mr. Thomas l.. Motifs. a meuley OF nghL pelloIm-
ances was offered last night Mr. Asa Cushman, clever
and experienced representative OF negro character ap
peared I'm O couple OF farces In the performance OF
which he was aided by Miss Minnie Jackson, who by
turns ulayed SIX parts, in the old Protean fashion
M Delbra contortionst followed, and greatly amused
tho audience by his 1.-THE agility The popular Rgl SIS
ters who were announced appear did not dance but
thew will make their appearanceths evening The en-
tertaument terminated with trapeze act by Mile Zoe
10 Lave whose courage and skill, added TO her
voutbfulness and grace, awoke great deal OF in
terest and won emphatic applause. Even female
gvmpasts please some people There was not a
great present but the attendance was cheering 10
the manager who was several times 70 smile Where
two or three are gathered together in theater In such
beats "a these now prevalent, rejoicing matter OF
course Mr. Morris intends 10 Ofer constantly changing
ENTERTAINMENT sparkling and bright as possible anu
to make the Waverley an aHreeADle suhlner ie9oi~
DRAMATIC NOTES.
Mr.. John Z. Owens has arrived in New YORK
from San Francisco
The collection of Wonders from Alaska, to
which we lately alluded may now be seen al Chhtoh
Hall. , ,,,r,
Mr.. Robson's Captain OrOSstree, at the Fifth
Avenue Theater, Is the funniest thbR 'n"' 0"" W
on our stage at present
The usual Wednesday Matinee will be given
.odav M tLe Olympic. Saturday Matinees are promised
~ tie Olympic, Booths Theater, NiDl0s 0arden the
Fifh. Avenue the Grand Opera House, "oods hiuSeu'
aud the Wayerley -,
Nav plays have been produced at the New
East London Theater and at inc Brit,ao I thc
Etain ON the Hand" by MIR. L. Nanton ihht VneSL "a,
ths latter is called Gratitude, or the Bae lor U'
| by Mr.. w. IL. Pitt.