The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-10-12
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC.
The CITY Amusements,

hTTHE ACADEMY OF Music this evening, Madle
Christine Nilsson Will give her first concert in this
AT THE CHEsNUT the Lingard Combination will
plU, uce the extravaganza OF PIts t.is evening
AT THE WALNUT Mr.. and Mrs Watkins will per-
form this evening in the drama OF 1TOdden DolCn
AT TIE ARCH the drama OF Man dHd VIE Will be
AT HE ELEVENTH STREET OPERA HOUSE an at
uactive mlI strel performance will be given this
AT7HE ARCH STREET OPERA HOUSE an enter
ttinne programme OF minstrelsy Will be presented
AT THs AMERICAN miscellaneous entertainment
is announced IOr this evening
AT HORTICULTURAL HALL tomorrow evening
grand promenade concert for the benefit or the
widows and orphans OF German soldiers will be
gwen.
AT FoX's AMERICAN THEATRE the banners hang
upon the outward walls, and the cry is still they
come. Forty-one thousand seven hundred persons
have successfully invaded the theatre in three
weeks, and the immense triumphs OF Cool Burgess
will largely increase this number This remarkable
performer Is re-engaged, and will appear next week
t NEW Ethiopian @ sSa w
clog-dancer from Lancashire, will make his debut.
Besides these great novelties, all the attractions of
the theatre Will be retained and increased. De
Rosa will dance her danciest, Howard will sing his
sngiest, Harrison act his actest and all the pro-
fessors OF fun will perform their funniest while the
public will grin its grnniest Mr. Fox excludes no
one on account OF politics or religion. Gold and
silver will not be refused by the ticket agent, and
change will be made for certified checks The pub
lie is cordially invited and will be treated t0the best
Sunday Dispatch, October D. 1870
FoX's AMERICAN THEATRE.-Sydney Franks the
champion London mimic in his musical melange
created perfect furore at the American this past
week. lie is certainly one OF the most wonderful
artistes in his line that we have witnessed for some
time. The great De Rosa met with very fiattering
reception on the occasion OF her temperance on
Monday evening last her entree upon the stage
being greeted by a perfect storm of applause, and
shower OF bouquets, and well sne deserved IL, for a
greater dancer has not appeared before the Phlade
phia public since the days when Celeste graced the
American stage. on Monday evening next DICK
Sands the well-known Lancashire clog.dancer (whO,
IL is said is without rival in Amerca) will appear,
ana give some OF his difficult steps in clogdancing.
Cool Burgess, the funny Ethiopian comedian, will
remain, and witA John Mulligan and Robert Harri-
son keep the large audiences who frequent the Ame-
rloah IN good humor each evening during next
Week.-SusadGy Mercury, Oct. 9, 1870.
FOXS AMERICAN THRATRE.-This place OF variety
amusement was never more successful than IL has
been during the few weeks past This has been due
to the great attractions offered by Manager Fox not
only in the capable company under his immediate
control :but also in the kind OF extra inducements
offered for popular applause, and the engagement OF
frs-class artists in different specalties. Cool Bur-
CESS OF these and ranks among the very best OF
Ethiopian delineators Dick Sands, the celebrated
evening Charles Howard, John Aulligan, and sgd
ney Franks also appear, together with the ClinetoI
Sisters, Madle Alexandria, and the rest or the bal
let corps and the numerous representatives or every
phase OF popular amusement peculiar to this esta0
lishmeRt. With the great success attending th'
present theatre, the management must feel daill
more and more anxious for the completion OF th'
new and capacsous temple on Chesaut street.-Sun
gay Republic October 3.