The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-02-14
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC.
The civ Amusements,

AT THE ACADEMY OF Music the Parepa-Rosa
with Miss Rose Hersee as marguerite"
Tomorrow Der Freischutz will be Given for
the first time in English and on Wednesday the
Marriage of Figaro will be repeated
On Thursday Mr.W. Castle will have benefit
when II Troudtore will be performed, Mr.. Castle
appearing as "Manrico."
AT THE CHEsNUT the drama of The Streets of
New York will be performed this evening, with
Mr.. Frank Mayo in the part of Badger" The
smallest comedian in the world" General
Grant Jr., will personate bob the Bootblack,'
and Mr.. Rollin Howard will appear as the
Broadway Belle" The hose carriage of the
Schuylkill Hose Company will be used in the
fire scene which will Of itself be sufficient to
fill the house from pit to dome.
AT THE WALNUT Mr. Edwin Adams will ap-
pear this evening as "Enoch Arden" In Madame
de Marguerites dramatization of Tennyson's
poem
A new comedietta entitled april ShotCers,
written expressly for Mr. and Mrs. Walcot by
Walter f. McCann of Baltimore, will shortly
be produced at the Walnut.
AT THE ARCH the drama of Little Emily will
be revived this evening.
On Friday evening Mr.. A. e. Brady will have
a complimentary benefit at this theatre, when he
will appear in the character of "Majer Yelling
ton de Boots" This gentleman is said to have
very unusual abilities as a comedian especially
in such parts as the one chosen for his debW.
AS he purposes to adopt the stage for profess
sion. the performance of Friday will be Que OF
much interest. Good low comedians are almost
rare as good high tragedians, and the stage
is deficient in first-class farce actors more than
any other class of performers Mr.. John y.
Clarke has never had asuceessor on the Phlladel-
phia stage since he took TO starring, and II Mr..
Brady can fill his place with even an approx
nation to success, he will be certain of an en-
thusiastic welcome and brilliant success.
AT DUPREz a. BEsEDIoT's OPERA HOUSE
Mr. Hughey Dougherty, the favorite comedian,
will commence an engagement this evening. A
first-rate bill of novelties win be presented.
AT THE ELEVENTH STREET OPERA HOUSE
The Wonders Of Electricity, The Coopers, Mss
RelLoqq's Ballads, The Lfpe Indian, and othel
laughable burlesques win be performed this eve
ming.
siGNoR BLITz and his son win give maglea
entertainment at the Assembly Building thi
evening.
THE PILGRIM. This exhibition of paintings
illustrative of Bunyans Pilgrims Progress
will open at Concert Hall on Thursday evening
These paintings are the works OF artists OF eml
nence, such Leutze, Nehlg, Carmelnckle
Chapel, Sommer, William Hart, and Others
and we are assured that they are very FAR supe
rior to ordinary panoramic performances III
pictures will be described In lecture by Pre-
lessor Balm, and the entertainment will be on
liyened by appropriate songs.
A SECOND CoNoERT in aid of the Germa
Hospital will be given on Thursday evenin
next under the direction of Frederick TiedemanI
THE following performers have volunteere
their seryices:-Mrs. j. Remington Fairlaml
Mr. Max Tiedemann, Mr.. Emil Gastel Mr.. Josep
Jacob, Mr.. Fred. Tiedemann, MrJ. r, Hummel
lamb. and the Harmonic Singing Society, undi
the direction of Mr. w. Kunzel.. Mr.. Edmun
Wolsieffer will ofiicate as conductor. A aI
performance may be expected and as the obje
ts'a most deserving one, we hope that a crowd'
audience will be in attendance. fNl.