The New York herald., 1870-01-10
MUSICAL and THEATRICAL soYEs.

nicnI tnc uiIusiou oi happiuess ana the gioly OF
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MUSICAL and theatrical MOVES.
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| The dramatic sensation OF the current week will
bo The first appearance In this country this evening
al NiDo's Garden, OF that ''trngualn ''pictoriai
| actor" Mr. Charles Fechter, whose fame thanks TO
| magnificent pun from Mr.. Charles Dickens, pre-
ceded him to tnls country. Mr.. Fechter according
to Mr. Dickens - zone Of the greatest actors OF tho
age" but whether he Will be thought so or not when
Judged Dy the American standard remains yet 70 be
determined. At all events there Is not the slightest
doubt tnat he Will prove great sensation
which In the end amounts " almost the same thlng
Mr. Fechtcr makes his first bow this evening before
an American audience 0s Ruy Bios, an impcrsona-
ton In when It II said ne stands without rival In
she whole Of Europe. lie viii be supported Dy q
strong company including Miss Carlotta Le Cicrq,
an English actress OF much ability, who during the
past four or five sustained the principal parts
| with him during his LONDON en- yagements.
"Hamict." at Booths theatre, Is the other lcgitl-
mate sensation Of the week. and Il bids far TO re-
main sucn until che close OF the season. Mr. Booth
has given this great play setting every way worthy
OF its fame; but for the sake Of harmony, we could
wish to see II interpreted by stronger cast. the
day OF zone star" dramas is past tins city and
piySoers are now anxious to SEQ even the most
subordinate parts in play ably nied. However,
the scenic ELECTS In "Hamleri az produced at
Booths theatre, are on O scale OF magnt1cencc
never before attempted with the legitimate drama
In this country, ana nightly evokes the most raptur-
GUS applause from the audience. Mr. BOo,h too, In
the role Of '.the melancholy Dane" nas vastly lin
proved upon his early impersonations OF the same
part and ne now gives us an entirely now and orig
Ina creation.
A Nm kia haofr cho Of
also announced for the present week. The military
drama Of "Ours," which upon Its lrst proLucEiol
AZ this house was favored with such long run has
been revived and will be presented this evening or
the lirst time THIS season. IL WAL DC given every
evening during the week excepting Thursday, when
''rnc school iOr Scanda wll DC gwen instead. The
piece viii be producea with new scenery, new cos
tunes, &C., aud Will nave tae advantage Of strong
cast.
The "double-barrelledn love comedy OF .rhe
BusyDody" WIN be repeated on this aud tomorrow
evening at the tiitn Avenue theatre. On Wedne3.
| day evening Olive Logan's locai comedy entitled
"ouri, or Summer Scenes at Long Branca,n vii. be
produced " thus estaplsnment ior ne Irst tine IN
tais CITY, This pecv viii be given with new scenery
and the fu.l strength Ol the company attached To
inns theatre, and Il II has any merit Whatever Il.
wlll, beyond DOUBT, here receive full justice.
HnmpW Dumpty FOX ia comedy IL as much Of q
sensation al Fox IN panLOnnc aL the Uyinpic
where that individual. uurinx The week VIII Continue
to enact tie part Oi@feTglss0u Irotter IA The drama
of The Writing on the WALL After The nItharawal
Of tins piece from the boards Mr. Fox VIII appear
preparation, but previous TO the production OF which
dr.. Fox VIII appear In rouud Of comedy parts IN
cludlng Paul Ply, AmlnadaD sleek. Tooas snort
At the Grand opera House several new features
are ANNOUNCED, Dut the old Que OF '.Pluto" sun re.
mains upon the bills. III ADDITION to this Duriesque
.'Ihe cpaiiied Weaver' Will De given, with Alice
Dunnng and Llnrard IN the principal haris. Ihe
"Can-canp and "onO0, Ely,n III wncn "tne nappy
couple" Will take part Will Conciuae the cltertaln
ment.
Tne blondes the BIRDS and the beasts are still the
attractions Ut Wood's Museum. ..iAioun will be
given TINS evening Uy Lisa Weber ana her bew itcn
ing Durlesqucrs, while the esIue entitled ~ iC
CUT Nalne,n WITH the rOnlpng Rands IN the leading
parts, VIII be the leatare at the matinees.
Inc great wigwam OF Iafainany-Dow sometimes
designated as .ihe Church of tne Holy Sacheln y
Rev. George francis'-s stil happy In tue posses
sloa Of .'Dad Dickeyn ana U troupe OI negro mla-
streis. A new spectacular burcsquc entltled "lhe
seyen," ~ III active preparation ~ this house
Will be PRODUCED ut an early DAY.
"rhe fancy few Will DC out IN full force tonight
at the ''Old Bowery" 70 witness the scientific
.sei,ton between yanes Mace, tne eA.cnaInpion o.
JOicing IN the euptonIou3 name or POOiey biace.
.rom and Jerry" ''Tae Irish Outlaw aud panto-
mime viii terminate the performance.
The Theatre Comique again announces On "iu-
crease ol stars" "sarsn being capable OF doing
little OF every tning, including comedy, drama,
pantomine and ballet. A new comic local sketch
Is on the bus lUr the present week.
rhe averiey theatre has not yet quite done at
playing It's layorite game or 'Open and snut.n
Under another new management II again rcOpens
this evening 10 try Its fortunes as varieties theatre
sylvester, tue ilasionist, a1e tue principa stars
Tony Pastor, as usual Ii cut with another new
the " est" In additon to Lhls ne also announces
|. the nht appearance THIS evening Of Mr.. Geo.
sns elas par ERIC ana the
Inc way OF ininstresey, many new features are
announced Tor tle present week at Bryants aud IN
san francisco. AT the former, however. .SnOO,
Fly' coutnues to be tue grea. attraction whlle
the latter aulences arc nightly served with dish
oNtiiasn' wnlca GENERALLY sends tnem home in the
| best ululOr boss
Tne present IS Tie last week OF tho little fairy
spectacle OF ''Ilnderelia at the New YORK circus.
Maay new eQucs, ran acts have been adied to tue
bias. aud the programme upon the whCle Is decid-
| cdIy novel,
grand musical Soree At the Young Mems Christian
lAssociation liai On ednesday evening selections
from lDa.berg, NleuAtenps beethoven, Chopin.
Donizetti ana other popular composers VIII uc ell
| dereu by the pupils.
readings from The poets on Thursday evening at tne
dali ol oung siens Christian ASSOCIATION. The
second reading VIII be given on Saturday evening al
me Arion Vocal Society will give the opera OF
| ''Der Freiscnutz," on Friday evening. at the Aca
| DENY OF Music Carl BerYnapp VIII conduct tue
Nine Sophie Lllliandahrs soiree OF classical music
Will be gwen at Steck's Hal Tomorrow evening.
AT the rarx theatre, Brooklyn Mr.. John Br0u1aam
| enIers ,hls eyeulng upon Ine second week OF his en-
gagenent, appearing as Terry the swell, In the sen
| satlonal drama OF The Lottery OF LIe.'
AT IIooley's Minstres IN the same city the dlstrt
bullon or holiday presents to the audience stu con
| rlnues New songs, new dances and now sAetcne.
single pcrIcTinance OF the spectacular play o
sLondynn win pe gwen at the Bro0Aiyn Academy .
| Mustc on Thursday evening next. ~ WIZ oe pie
| S,.ntrn with strong c0nIany, inciudin9 Clara Jei
n,,r. aud an Of its original imported scenery. III
nertormancc vii. afford ,ne BROOKS niles "a exec
lent opportunity Oh Witnessing proper sccniS iepie
| senlaton. "
-. puL SEASON.
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