The New York herald., 1870-03-28
MUSICAL AND THEATRICAL.

There WIN be an opportunity this evening for the
admirers OF Mr.. Booth TO test his versatility, as he
will essay character entirely opposite from that OF
Hamlet. The r0ie OF Macbeth demands qualities
witch the melancholy Dane never possessed, and
there is not one feeling IN common between them.
A scholar, gentleman, and philosophical student is
very different from murderer rufiian, and brutal
usurper Macbeth was the Bill Sykes OF his day.
He had not even the talent to plot for bis wife dd
all thai for him. IL will then. be interesting to see
Nj. Booth IN such role apparently foreign to his
refined taste Miss Fanny Morant plays the schem-
ing and ambitious Lady Macbeth, Mr.. Theodore
Hamilton, Macdur, and Mr.. sheridan, the luckless
Banauo The traditional music, 1t seems, VIII be
omitted.
Lost at Sea- Is still the bills at Waliacks and
as popular as ever. The management has received
q communication from the Metropolitan Fire Com
mssioners in which they state tnat after thorough
and careful examination Of the machinery and
workings OF the great fire scene they are Of opinion
'that no feeling OF alarm need exist In the public
mind concerning the safe representation OF the
scene great care being exercised IN the manner OF
using the fires and ample means being at hand TO
prevent serious results.n
Mr.. Daily has struck rich mine in 'sFrou-Frou,' -
which he IS working with great success. The house
is crowded every night and even the Two matinees
ber Of patrons ANXIOUS witness this dramatic
sation OF the season.
Fox, now that he has the field to himself may be
considered as the champion Hamlet Such o
mixture OF mtrth and melancholy has rarely been
seen before and the crowded houses at the olympic
testify the public appreciation OF the sero-c0nic
Yne last Paristan sensation. "rne White Cat,n is
on the bulls OF Woods Museum. 1t will be gwen
every evening aud at the saturday matinee oy the
brunette buresque troupe. The blondes appear
every afternoon, az two, in ..Pygmalion.n
Walace's DGst WORK. "Maritana," VIII be given
this evenin. at the Academy OF Music by the Parepa
Rosa English opera troupe. On Tuesday "OberOn," !"
one one o % 9e
Miss Rose Hersee taxes benefit in "Ine Black
Domino" another work comparatively unknown
Mr.. and Mrs. Barney Williams commence this
evening the last week OF their successful engage
ment ~ Niplo's. "Tne Emerald ktngn SJlll remains
ON bills On "Wednesday tney take Joint benenl,
on which occasion ahree pieces1The Fairy Circle :,
be performed. They VIII be succeeded by the
blondes.
week at the Grand opera House. The Partisan pal
let, the demon cancan, the spanish ballet, AJaX's
terpschorean aerosatcs and the bell and Egy ptlan
banets form part OF the attractions OF the spec
Lacle.
tastes OF tile par0ns OF the BOwery that has ever
tered tnaL field. He has iOur champion gymnasts,
the drama OF The Serpent on the hearth.n songs,
dances, swimming exhibitions, farce ana educated
dogs on this weeks pnL TINS ought to satisfy any
eastsider.
Bryant's Mlstrels have an immense bill tonight.
the principal features Of which 'Shoo. Fyn and
"haqllet." matinee beneas TO Mr.. 1. 4. Burns
takes place On Thursday.
MISS Caroline holland, the graceful equestrlenne
anu the clever London clown Tom Barry are the
relaning fayottes AZ the New York Circus.
Onenbachs opera, "Ching Chow HI" will be pro-
duced this evening at Kelly Leon's Minstres.
comic skGcn, called The Theatrical Agency"
is on the olis oi the san Francisco Minstrels.
TIE lneAtre Comlqle has q most formidable bill
for the week, in which everything musical and
dramatic is lntioduced. The performance concludes
with The farce Ct ..Bogus."
"hignt or Wung, or the Battle OF Life" is an
nounced Ut Tony PASTORS, With an immense olio
blll.
ars Conway has ''Frou-Froun still on the boards
al The Paik, Brooklyn, aud hooey produces Dur-
lesgue OMIT at his Opera House.
1ne original French .Frour trout viii be given ac
tho Theatre Francas on Thursday.
The Htbernicoln enters upon It's tenth week at
Apollo Hill.
Next week Mile. Carlotta Patti commences series
oil grand farewell concerts at Stelnway Hail.