The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-07-29
MUSIC AND THE DRAMA.

Castle Campbell are at Milan.
Chanfrau plays at Woods this week.
Mcvickers new Chicago theatre will open
August 15 ".-'
Mr.. and Mrs. Barney Williams have gone to Bou.
lo4ne- Mer.
Niblos is expected to open in November with
grand show piece.
Bryant's Minstrels take possession OF the Park,
Brooklyn tonight
Ada Harland is doing we'll in the Provinces with
Bertha, the Sewing Machine Girl"
SgnOr Operti, a popular cher dOrchestrp is en-
gagged for Aiken's Theatre, Chicago, next season.
Ben Lowell has arranged a series Of engagements
for Lawrence Barrett IN New England for the fall.
The band of the Garde Republicaine may be ex.
pected back TO the metropolis from the West at an
early date.
The Lydia Thompson will continue "Robn Hood-
at Malack's until further notice. The buresque Is
not funny.
Mr. Tissington, late OF the Grand Opera House,
has been engaged TO lead the orchestra OF the
Union Square Theatre.
The Majiltons and two pantomime troupcs are
engaged for the monkey scene In "Le ROi CarOtte"
at the Grand Opera House.
Agnes Ethel will open the fall season at the Union
Square Theatre, with Sardous new play written
expressly for her, "L'Americaine."
Mr.. Sheridan Shook, manager and proprietor OF
the Union Square Theatre, was presented, on Friday
night, with q handsome souvenir by the VOkes Fam
lily, Mr.. M. j. Kelly making the presentation speech
LuCCd VIII appear az the ACdueHy Vi MUSIC
toward the end or September. She will then sing
in Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington. She
visits Cincinnati on April IA, 1873, and Louisville
April 81
Theodore Hamilton, an actor OF rare talent and
well assured popularity, introduced Frank Mayo at
the Park Theatre, Brooklyn, last week. Mr.. Ham,
ilton's first essay at management In the City OF
Churches proved success
The fourth season OF the Fifth Avenue Theatre
will open in September with an American play
similar to "SaratOga," in which Miss Sallie Jewett
an accomplished novice, will make her debut. The
toilets of the ladies come from WOrth's, Paris.
for the past fortnight at the Union Square Theatre
ROsna, the best sOubrette that has appeared for
many years on the metropolitan boards, will appear
ON August as Nan In the GOOD for Nothing"
The apotheOsis or final tableau in "Le Roi
Carotte," to be brought out at the Grand Opera
House next month, Will be on a magnificent scale.
It was designed and constructed in Paris, by Cam
bron, OF the Gazette, on suggestions from the
author, Sardou
Bob Briefly, alias Billy Florence, Is drinking the
sweet waters OF Ems IN the German province OF
build and strength. He will be In New York on the
LIST of September, with two brand-new plays better,
he saws than mo Th0roughare" or the Ticket Of
Leave Man." Mrs. Florence remains abroad one
year.
Miss Charlotte Thompson appears at the Olympic
this evening In an adaptation Of Dumas MS Ia
PrIncesse Georges" under the English name Of
zone Wife, She will be supported by Miss Nina
yarian, Miss f. v. Pr0udfO0t, Minnie Monk, Nellie
dore Hamilton, Shewcll, vining Bowers, q. F.
Browne and Augustus Piton. Miss Thompson Is
very highly spoken vi as CAREFUL conscientious
artist.