The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-11-08
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC.
The City Anusements.

AT THE CHEsNUT a new piece, with the suggestive
title OF Bogus, will be produced this evening" with all
the principal members OF the company in the cast
This performance is described as an "adaptaton"--
from what is not stated-and as san animated pho
tograph OF the men and manners of our times"
Fisk Drew, Vanderbilt, and other Wall street Ope-
rators figure prominently, in company with 'girls of
the PERIOD" Broadway school MISSES brokers, hnan-
ciers, stock gamblers, pleasure seekers, longshore
men, porters, adventures, newsboys, bootblacks
etc. From the details given in the blls,we conclude
that this piece will be sufficiently worthless to prove
brilliant success from pecuniary point of view.
The management announce as in preparation
new play entitled Bella, by an American author and
Fatrice; or, The White Woman Of KckIOw also by an
American author A third novelty, entitled The
New Red Riding Hood will be given at the first
matinee.
ATTHE WALNUT Miss Lucille Western will appear
this evening in East Lynne.
This is Miss Westerns best performance and with
all its faults it is in some of the scenes distinguished
by real tragic power that fully ustides its popu-
larty. 1t is to be regretted that Miss Western lacks
the culture and refinement necessary to give her the
poston on the stage that her talents entitle her to,
for she has all the elements of a great actress.
AT THE ARCH Lost at Sea will be performed this
Ar DUPREz 4 BENEDICTs OPERA House a new
burlesque entitled Patti the Real and Patti the I'M
postor will be produced this evening, with number
AT THE ELEVENTH STREET OPERA HOUSE the bur-
lesuues OF the Quarter Sessions in Upr0dr and La
(Jrdlde Duchesse de GerOisteHt will be given this
evening with other attractive features
THEoDoRE THOMAS, with his grand orchestra, will
give three concerts at Concert Hall, commencing on
Thursday evening next. These entertainments will
undoubtedly be of q very high character, and well
deserving of the patronage OF our musc-loying
The programme for the first concert is announced
as f0llows:-
l. Overture "Tannhauser" ................; Wagner
8 Allegro Symphony. Beethoven
"I'InVtatiou Ia Danse" w eber
Instrumentation by Hector Berlioz.J
MIR. II. Leetsch.
s. Fantsse~ "MdsummerN nj ght's Dream" .MendeIssohn
bs sM seaptsu Blue Danube sraass S1Ss
81 serenade flute aud French Horn It'll
Nessrs. Wiener and SchmitZ.
10. Polka MaZurka-"Lob der rauen". S.,auss
Polka Schnell-"Jocus" r...............N S'i"u''
The price OF admission will be one dollar without
extra charge for reserved seats The sale Of seats
will commence tomorrow ut Trumpler's.
HERMANN will continue at the Academy OF Music
during the present week, and he will introduce a
variety OF performances that VIII maze his enter
tanments more attractive than ever Hermann
N the greatest professor OF the black art in time
and he mas reduced the science OF prestidlgtaton
10 its simplest elements. Dscarding all appara-
tus he works only by manual deXterity aud his leas
are at once astonishing and amusing. Seats can be
secured at Trumpler's and at the Academy.
THE FRANKO FAMILY OF three girls and two boys,
varying from seven to fourteen years of age, will
Give two grand concerts at the Assembly Buildings
also be given on Saturday. for the benefit Of families