The New York herald., 1870-05-09
MUSICAL AND THEATRICAL NOTES.

novelty Ia promised at Wallack's this evening In
the shape OF grand military drama called "Tns
Lancers," written by Captain Vernon. There Ii
abundant opportunities for erect and grand mise en
scene In II, which swil be lost sight OF by the
management.
Ihe closing nights OF s'Frou-Frou' are at last an
nounced at the Fifth Avenue theatre. Rarely has
such an unqualified been known on the
American stage as this dainty bit OF French drama
at this dainty little theatre. .sThe Good Natured
MAN. and FERNANDEZ are underlined. MIR. Lewis
takes benefit tonight.
Mr. John s. Clarke appears this evening In his
favorlte role OF Bob Tykes In Morton's .School OF
Reform" and as Darlington Jones in Brougham's
new comedy "Among the Breakers His engage
ment at Booths 30 far mas been successful
Miss Lydia Thompson has decided upon producing
Dumas own version OF "Mosquitor at Niblo's, in
stead OF the miserable translation palmed OF on her
before The original IS said to be very effective.
"sonnambula- still remains on the bills.
Fechter enters upon another week OF triumph at
the French theatre. "Ruy Blas' VIII be given this
evening and tomorrow, ''The Lady OF Lyons on
wednesday and 'Hamlet" and the "Corsican
Brothersr as brilliant finale TO the season. IL Is
pity that Mr. Fechter's engagement Is such limited
one In point OF time.
The musical feature OF the week will be the reap
pearance OF the Parcps- Rosa English Opera Compa-
NY at the Academy OF Music. "Don Giovanni" VIII
he given on Friday and at the Saturday matinee. and
"oberon' on Saturday night. The casts IN both
operas exceedingly strong, and 1t will be tine last
opportunity this season TO hear THIS company.
"The Twelve Temptatons' enter upon their four
teenth week this evening The Spanish ballet troupe
| Is tine latest addition.
Woods Museum will revive THE Field of the
| Cloth OF Gold" this week. Friday afternoon and
evening Is gwen up TO the beneht Of the Rand SIS
| ters "Kenilw0rth and ''The Pearl OF Savoy" have
| been selected for that event.
The Olympic is closed this week to prepare for the
burlesque company Of Mrs. James Oates, one Of the
best in that line that has ever appeared In this coun
Mr.. W. II. Bowdch has a complimentary testi-
monial at Niblo's ON "Wednesday afternoon, wnen
| "Still Waters Run Deep,n "ConJugM LESSON and
an oio bin VIII be presented: n.., +, :. ,,..,
| at the Bowery. MIR. Clarke The stage manager has
Domlnick Murray and Miss Fiddes produce "The
The Kiraly Troupe and Man Serpent have
been added 70 the army OF talent AZ the Tammany.
A new variety bill Of the choicest description is
| offered at the Comique this week.
| Mr.. d. s. Manbod, the celebrated ballad slngcr
| OF the San Francisco Minstres makes his first ap-
pearance in three mouths this evening.
! John Hart Is a new feature on Kelly Leons BILL
| Hooley has an immense Brooklyn programme for
one OF the most interesting and novel entertain
ments OF the season viii be given at Stelnway Hal
on Tuesday evening. lt Is called "Mrs. Jariey's
WaxwOrksn and the "hggersn are said 10 eclipse
any hing that ever entered the mind OF Dickens or
..Shoo Flyr' has taken mp a permanent abode at
Bryants, and Will likely enable Dan 70 build another
| opera house, start u grand hotel on the Ethiopian
plan or run AN Arcade Job. A complimentary testi-
| inonial will be given TO him at the Academy on
| June 2.
| TONY Pastor announces two companies in one a
phenomenon which will puzzle the East siders this
| week. For solution visit his opera House.
The lovers VI music will be delighted at the an
| nOuncement of Theodore Thomas concerts at Gen.
tral Park Garden. His inlmitable orchestra VIII
take their seats in this beautiful summer retreat tn
| evening, and the well known chez dOrciest,e Will
WELD his baton with his usual skill lie has secured
| many novelties for his programmes, ana the Koch
| Brothers have done everything possible to render
| the Garden attractive to the public.
| Next week we are promised Italian opera at the
| Academy under the direction OF Mr.. Albtes Brig
| noli, McCulloch, Gazzanga ana Kellogg are thI
| principal attractions.
Mr.. ]. Grau has effected engagement with tn
great German Tdgedfenne, Nine. Nemann-Seebach
! who will arrive In this city next September.