The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-04-06
MUSIC AND THE DRAMA.

BOOTHS THEATRE.-"The Marble Hearc was
rendered last night at this theatre. with Mr. Law.
renee Barrett IN thar dual impersonation which he
has made so famous, OF Phidias and Raphael There
was not the attendance that HAD honored on the
previous evenings OF this week the representation
Of 1.-THE FOODS Revenge In OF the stage boxes
were however, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Matthews,
watching the progress Of the play with all the zest
and delight that is peculiar to those who
only occasionally have the opportunity OF
theatre, but also with tine critical eye and ear
that actors OF their reputation can only command.
al M sS we o 9r y ma sa
sustained the great renOwn that he has commanded
from The public whenever he has impersonated this
company OF the theatre. Notably among these were
Miss Pateman as Mademoselle Marco. and Mss
Hearth has always attractlveness enough to draw
the public in fair average number, but In oil pro-
babiilty It VIII be withdrawn In a few weeks.
MARIE SEEBACH.-This admirable representative
Of German art has met with gratifying success in
the provinces since the conclusion of her engage
ment at the Stadt Theater. Last night she played
"Gretchenn at the Boston theatre to three thou
sand dollar house and every seat has been secured
for ner farewell matinee there to-day. On Saturday
night she plays once more at the Stadt Theater In
patriotic and romantic drama called "Lenore" for
the first time.
FRENCH READINGs.-The success which has at
tended the recent course OF lectures on the French
ladies' and gentlemen of uptown circles to engage
the lecture room OF DR.. Crosby's church. corner
Fourth avenue and Twenty second street, for con-
Seen issued for the rst Of the new series Of lectures
this Thursday evening at half-past seven.
Musical and Theatrical Notes.
The ushers OF the Grand Opera House have
benen. tonight.
The success OF "Lohengrin" at the Stadt, has
oil a
Mollenhauers Conservatory has united with the
BROOKLYN branch OF the New York Conservatory Of
Music in Court street.
Mile. Adrien Is now the terpsichorean star at
Niblo's. and will appear for the last time IN the
"BlacK Crook" on Saturday.
Miss Henrietta Becbe gives sotree musicale at
Chicsering Hail, on Monday, in which some Of the
best artists In the city will appear.
At the next Saturday concert at Association Hall
the following artists will appear:-Marie Krebs,
pianist LIZZIE X Natas soprano; Levy, cornet, and
Mora Organist.
Charles Mathews will make his first appearance
as Mopus in his own brilliant comedy married for
Money! and Captain Patter In his amusing after
piece, "Patter versus Clatter" Ut the Fifth avenue
theatre on Monday.
Mr.. s. B. Mills, the renowned pianist, will give
series Of three piano rec1tals at the Brooklyn
Athenanm, commencing next Saturday. He Will
be assisted by Miles. Marie Krebs, Henretta Beebe
Nettie Sterling, Nine. Krebs Michaest and Messrs
Candidas, Random, Mason and w. F. Mills.
The concert by Theodore Thomas and his grand
orchestra, to take place on Saturday afternoon,
April Is, will be the last that he will give In Boston
this season. and on that occasion Miss Mehlig will
make her last appearance before her departure for
Europe. The programme is very attractive one
Miss Laura Keene will begin her new career as a
manageress at the Fourteenth street theatre next
week. and will have the assistance of MIR. william
Creswick, one or the most gifted representatives OF
| the English stage. We learn from the most compe-
tent judges that THIS artist Is the possessor OF rare
| and extraordinary powers, and Is eqpay at home
In tragedy, comedy or drama. His first appearance
| Will be In the latter, and In novel and interesting
character in which, as the original representative,
the higher walks OF the art that his best strength
| Will be developed and We hope soon to see him In
| characters which shall enable him to display his
great talents.