The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-07-25
MUSICAL AND THEATRICAL.

Emmett is still the card ut Walack's and has prov.
ed q very efficient His delineaton OF the Dutch
Emigrant Is nimitable, and the favor with which he
has been received at this popular temple of the drama
is asignincant proof that merit Is always appreciated
and patronized by the metropolitan public, despite
the weather or other dlscouraging circumstances.
Madame Lanner and her admirable ballet troupe
have also met with deserved success at the Grand
Opera House. The ballet il here represented as 1t
should be without the frame of stupid meo-
drama. Nothing can he more ridiculous than one Of
those senseless spectaces in which the ballet is drag
ged In although not having any apparent connection
with the drama" In Italy the ballet has roper.
tore OF pieces specially designed for IL and "Hirkan
in which Nine. Lanner and her troupe have appear
ed, Is very fair specimen Of sucn pieces.
At Woods Museum three burlesque stars com.
mence IN engagement to night. Mr.. Il. Lamb, Miss
Rosa Rand and Miss Alice Harrison. An extrava-
ganza on East Lynne" and pantomime, in which
the Martlnettl troupe appear, comprise the bill.
The French wrestlers have efec ed change OF
base from the Museum to the Bowery theatre, where
they appear this week, in conjunction with q fine
variety troupe.
The Comique has host OF variety favorltes ON its
boards, and q bin of extraordinary dimensions, 1t
would be difficult to match Messrs. Butler q GIL
morc's company IN their various apecialties.
Buckeyes Serenaders commence tonight their
third week at san FRANCISCO Hall They have Sc
cured General Grant, Jr., ana MeSsrH. cooper q
Field as new attractions. 4s -t
The dramatic monarch o. the east side, Tony
Pastor, has been obliged, In order to satisfy the de-
mands OF his Subjects to reopen his theatre tonight
He has secured an entirely new company, consisting
Of the Hernandez pantOmime troupe, the Leon
Brothers, Miss Kathleen ONeill, Frank Kerns and
other favOrites.
MISS Lima Edwin announces the last week OF the
season at Hooley's, Brooklyn. No better comedy
troupe has ever been presented to the public in the
City of Churches Tonight Miss Fanny Davenport
takes benefit .l.-l
Molleahauer's concerts at Terrace Garden, and
those OF Theodore Tomas, at Central Park Garden,
continue to draw crowds in the evening to those
cool and beautiful summer resorts,
Mr.. Harry Jackson, the eminent comedian, will
star this fall with O play written specially for him
by Mr.. De Walden. The leading character Is q Jew.
and the play Is very powerfully written. .-l-
= Mr.. A. L. ParkeS has engaged the ZavtstOwski
sisters, who come from California laden with laures
and, what is better, gold. They will commence an
engagement IN Washington in September. Mr..
Parkes Will also act as business manager for Messrs
Lowell h SimmOnds to play the Lydia Thompson
and Ltngard trQupes in New England during the fall
Miss Jennie W0rrell Will appear as 0orine, In the
"Black Crook ut NlhlOs next season t4a
The distinguished captatrice, Nine. Anna Bishop,
Is announced to appear At Toronto in q few days.
MISS Clara Perl, one Of the best coniraltos In
America viii appear In op6Ja this fall In the me.
All the theatres are making extensive alterations
and preparations for the fall season. An army Of
carpenters and painters have taken possession Of
the Filth avenua. @a AiL- 20 III