The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-08-22
MUSICAL AND THEATRICAL NOTES.

Nlcke, the prestidlgitat0rial Snowman OF Long
Branch, is gong to California
Pluto. With Lngard's bleached blondes OF bur
lesque, will migrate from Baltimore TO st. Louis
where they will opeu at DeBar's Opera House on the
30th inst.
Nine. Nanian HOFFMAN, The well known contrslto
will give grand concert at the Unitarian church,
New Brighton, on Wednesday evening
The San Francisco Ministries reopen their estab.
lshnent August 50. In addition 10 the old favortes
the managers have secured the services OF several
singers ana clog dancers, ana will present them
TO the public IN some new extravagan1as which
buy lrch has been preparing for the occasion.
Tue manager Of the Theatre Conique has taken
legal action against Miss Ada webb, who has broken
her engagement with him for matrimonial alliance
henceforth. MI. White having the papers TO show
for the engagement aforesaid, will undoubtedly
win, and the young lady will receive lesson, the
moral OF which Will act greatly to the interest OF the
profession
The opening OF the olympic theatre, Brooklyn, has
been postponed from Monday evening To the follow
ing week In order TO allow me decorators 10 nnisn
nelly has secured large company, And Will open
the season with varied and Interesting performances
that Will do credit 10 hIs establishment and thus
give IL a fair start for the season.
The silver-voced BriGnoli gave the guests OF the
Continental, Long Branch, pleasant surprise on
Thursday evening. The opera OF "Don Pasquaie'
rendered In superb style by hun, assisted by
Miss Durand, Suslni Petrelli and GiorIa. we nave
heard his beautiful tenor voice TO greater adj
vantage About 500 persons attended the opera.
Mile. Morach has created a Juror ct the Boston
theatre Her rentree last week was tie signal for
artist In thar stait city. The spectacle OF the
"seven Dwaris' at the same theatre Is highly spoken
The waverley theatre which opens tomorrow
evening under the management Of Mr.. Clinton Eddy.
offers great Inducements to the lovers OF variety
farfu ~ all nf
farce ballet, music, buresque, and mnstrelsy.
which will be interpreted by strong company.
Miss Annie Hndle OF whom report speaks highly.
will make her first appearance In this city at the
waverley tomorrow night IN series or sketches
similar TO those In which Llneard appeared last
season at the Comique.
At Wallacks theatre preparations for the fall and
winter dramatic season are Ia active progress As
heretofore, enterprise and llberaty In the produe.
tion OF standard comedies and dramas will charac-
terze the management, and present appearances
would seem to indicate that the ensuing season al
this house. IN every essential particular, viii equal
n not actually eclipse the formerly well known
efforts OF Manager wallack 10 elevate and encourage
% Corolanus to Rome IN its hour Of DANGER did not
evoke more Joy In the Eternal City" than IL to-day
eSer the return Of Mr. Lester wascs to ne srs
which Is indebted to him for It's name and reputa
ton. II was rumored during his absence in Europe
strength OF thus silly and untruthful report there
we're found weak, swallow persons who predicted
the days OF the legitimate drama were gone for
n time at least and that OF burlesquers mountebanks
and nakedBess had succeeded. His return dlspes
these illusions. During his sojourn abroad he
has not been idle, but has improved his oppOr-
tunities to bring back a Rumbcr Of new and
attractive pieces, and TO gather around hun
one OF the strongest and certainly the
freshest company that has ever been marshalled
within the Waiackan temple. Madeline Henridues
returns 70 oil the position OF leading lady, Miss
Louisa Moore, who made her nret American bow
last season at Nblo's In the drama Of "After DARK,
lakes the place Of Mrs. Clara Jennings; Miss Enc
Germon continues to occupy the position which a.
summer star" she has 10 ably filed, besides whom
we are TO have Mrs. Emily Messenger and Mrs. John
SeftoD, both admirable In their respective lines. The
company VIII be strong too IN men, embracing such
well known names a. J. Lester walack. J. W. wal
lack John Gilbert, Charles Fisher, j. II. Stoddart,
owen Mariowe, ]. 9. Williamson J. b. Ringgod ana
hcssrs. ROCKWELL Held Leonard, r. N. Holland