, 1870-01-04

! QtUEkAH
Big ereatat sneoess u This direction doss notp-
m.n .et to b recorded. 'Tns ulumste experiehe
Of L:t.ls Emily, when was produced lis. era.
fone1n,ng Of tesi IS to WhetSer We ssye IL 'p ~
past had the neal Hr. Alken1s management "a q
Ian'e o. bstnG1pg ont "Ltue Em1y us dram
coppesdeld. q rol.ss mots drecsiy u .he Tor: fof
tunes OF the heroine and her ainsso,k, aud
a9R RIansSa%r HseS
t!e @sy so tss ssass, lie .ole e q easf IT,
dents .h,ca limp nava coppesassdy op epMsy 'oe q
Diclena' n.stezpIece bare bean c1osely sdhered
q N rnls. e lae same time. spetxhuy movement
OF the intenser elements Of Inc book iiseif. Tie
p1o:-Nn!cn It Il unnecessal1 70 detail, s.nce
pefnsia sens Al a. sdesneed stazs 81 1ae G1 14-
EtDsl story. the sceue opening WITH .UrAn Heap :"
Iuly Installed As l6e Law partner Of I'M: Wick
grsss.us to ita na,u1al tesulcasioo, H.
se!slPs snI1 II sope ed csntpg the T.
return md forgiveness by her uncle The cast
o5 the drama drew largely upon the Museum re-
| soofsea: Ano sIen neeess!satsd oar.tds aid to
Aiha katle AaJaew made her n1st appearance
.s Envy, and. ~ her modest. genie, wlnsome
Win thorough altet sness e1qul.:e!E appro-
p1i p1Imte to me character. son tor herself high
u ~ 81 q ne ~. sot IL ss s
bnr.tpg ont the distress and agony Of the st,,a ~
t!on. but tlts may have atisea from nervooIness.
Al Enc peeua IA to be as naturally ARputzed "a
she was naturally happy. Ia any eYenf. sfe "a
Jet Young, AID has ample time in WHICH. b1
s5dy 81 ss H. &c sns5scts5 sls e.
uo*a Eore accustomed to the part and to ina
aud'eIch.. Mr. Aiken took the roie Of DauV Pet.
Viii eIsa: power and eceos ID IL mateue Is
espec1afly exceled. but in dialect he me.snrsh1v
1aIied 10 carry ont the authors idea Of The ronga
ArI EA AtfrA ID
not sufficiently broad. IN Ertah Htep Iii, Pafvstt
has added smother % his long LIT or splendid
character ,oits. The "umbeae<s." the c11nginR,
Mhnlce tone, the eerrjle sto0p the EnAky coptor-
tons. tie eel.lke txt.ttng OF the hands ana ayus
ne peIEe,uat nnFYtpg Of himself. all we're pro.
aneea t % YIN Sops,.tsney and reposiveness enough
part Of the piece a. concerned ac:!on, md was
81 that could oc expected Of an actor Of even Mt
ano >c:ensltv, should te mentioned the roft Of
!.csa D1Ftit, Khich Mrs. Allen rendered witn slI
me bi!ltt aafaness M O. tone and Inatucr which
ma!e- AZ Nieunber Bit, linden was extremely
1anfS az exIayagaas ana dressed the part wlth
isss e sess s essa; sses sa'S :; resi-. i:
oaay which DIesens deptc,ss H. s;oasa Seusafa
as the adm'ticr, lsithfal spouse, the "uolber Of
me aHlps" was. Whist she always IL, most excel-
eccentr1c Rets,p 71ofuood, ard receged a }7a.ter.
ins fecept!sn: Mr.. Gefnon ia Na1tha. found
Which tbe Is capable. and was el1cisnt ,nroagh.
Ss1 Ss1 IT, nss sn,sssis5a 1yns' 6 sr5 egsaa
NJ; grum,nidgt tMrs. Perklus1 Ire ali ali
Eetersd aasquste o5e Of FEE IT. moss & prss s1aa
ast, ara noticeaGle elements Of tse fucces1 and
The way q aeenic. 1necsai al aod general % s:aEe
n csc.sa 9ssn ns rss u 5s s
ternsenurR the old Rrk at Yarmouth, The
bessh. lns wrecked ship. and The naal farewell
oi sse s1Eaa:s enbasksd en- fos Australia we're
TIE scene Of The Cathedral and church yaTd al
SaosfpnTy 70 carry on the honozs. 1t would oe
aZe. and perspective 20 periect could Be Tep-
res.assd oron she Museum stage II Is a
%6e1e fpS PSe II 81 iss Soh
nec.atEm we're 30 unezceptlonaule, It ts 70 Be
feEntteI that the orchestra shoold not ocqut it.
10 tee Museum audiences t,eIan7c Of stale nonns
!aI nngs AID namry-pamoY stun OF inst IL. a.
s:hss hih eonntty auadrt!le band should blush.
Classical mus.c between acta but there ia a hsnn1
edum Of pieces adapted toa theatrical orches.
Isa Which misht be served up. The Museum per-
stevens woald ouly give then, 4 chance, and this
be lsRbt TO DO and will do. opca convicted that
Kan. little EmT5 hoids ths boalds for tais
svenug and uhlil further notice. It should have
long and successful run, for there have beon
,2lo'ab:e In themselves, AID 10 wei rendered. In
III rspectR.
TIE orERA HoCsE.
TIT evct-chlrmLg L1tta made her annual dejut
q tha city last evening. There Vas not fult
1cIs. ov1ce, PROBABLY, TO the angry skies, which
htes enea storm, and to the fact that theatre
aca %hnfe !
ftard froEc. hut the attendance had not bad ,
nc; UPON tue paJing: nor was there any the 1ess
ze M PGs I'D nGe @ 70
aer dd layoritee. In which abe il well and widely
inoup 1t IL TOO late IN her career 10 crticse the
!or lnea: to denihs Iii is paihe,c, aid IIs tns
4dTe,on:ss Is pfquant as ever; the former
9snSss 1s .1on,e1 70 aisw ,ss, I'D The as
'1etN child shows her sorrow IN woeIul, but win.
lcS*a5 Ihs BE-, sesnssI as' Is 60 very IdsaIous
dva.tage. 1nc las:er Is a better piece Of acting
he BIZ ~ 10 in %as %s
sS;. ~ san,ns nnH Ess ioot e. ss. ena
'aIt aEd natDcT Of sreat1DR 9ere peculiar and
pprGprsate, and The character was one Of the best
I the evening". oA Gran4tatatr Trent bradley
10 @.s Ea wao
,uut {hlts Clue1> waa the counterpart OF QuIp,
nd the untd. shrinking, ll-uaed wife, WAS talriY |
tliEeated+ The balance OF the cast calls for no
rec!si ment1on+
The play will be given until further uoties.
DEAAHORS THEATRE.
Win few exceptions, the mtnstfels gave an | {
q neF eS%Se oR ssi en-
e!ved little to1eo At the hands Of Roll!u How ]
I'd. and the often.beaEd "AnVll Chorus " was =
resstd up in tono cll1rel1 nav features. Billy '
ne1eon rose to the heiph Of the occasion Ia i
q Lore Among the Rosee," and did what
Night be called "iaY 1nstice'' 10 hiA subject
he performance concluded with a very hn1lo1.
" sketch, entitled " Peter Piper Pepper Podge."
t:h toEe Ike additional caoaIstics Of tue
M order; The management here {
leK little theatre attractive by the
1pt1sse which fIey arc constantly putting
lsn8tlSes 70. E:stdea their magnificent ega,
I'D tie 1ccen'lS'adhed trft part scene, last night
As dfp,ocel' Tor The nrst time thAlr elegant nsw r
ROT curtain. This is IN harg1ouv with the gen
II: hr!sh OF this COSY little theatre, and may bs
I'D TO &c the p,etlest Nite dfop curtain ever e1-
'ond l. Tits city. While tis very attractive, it
a:,he sane u.3e, tasty md neat Ia the cen-
= 1t tie curtain Ia medallion, representing q
bp ar vista of 8otnc aucieut fuins, while on ay-
: ade thetlken fo:ds OF the curtain repreaen-
Iitu nre both syumelr.ca! and beautiful pa,rhsns
e .oiors c1fht nayc been better chJsen fnr Ar
bl-on by Easchi. bat On the Whole II Il ore Of
10 fhrdsonest curtaina ever exhibited 10 chi.
t,itn