New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-09-05
DRAMATIC NOTES.

Mr.. J. w. Wallack continues to play at
Booths Tneater pcTeonating MllttGs IN The Bells
indeed almost the on Is One-now before community
The engagement of this excellent actor continues for
several weeks longer Attendance az TINS house mas
been steadily good.
Mr.. Lester Wallack gives formal notice that
he has purchased Of Mr. W. s. Gilbert, the English dram
"Pygmalion and Galatea" This piece Is one that we
long commended, with unusual emphasis Of praise,
10 the attention OF managers. The descriptions Of II,
given in the English press. warrant the anticipation Of
really beautiful work OF art s success IN London has
early in the regular seasonwhich, at this house, Will
open toward the end of September
EmersOn's Mnstrels began a series of enter
tanments No 100 Broadway known IN ancient history
Lima Edwin's Theater) on Monday night. The house
night since. This troupe OF mustres organized IN
San Francisco by Mr.. William Emerson and MI. Thomas
Maeure n consists OF selected perf0rpers includes
no dummies each Of the corps contributes something TO
the programme; and each contribution IL markedly
The baladsingers are Messrs Dempsler and Haywood.
The singing is excellent OF its KIND Sixteen persons
participate In the first part OF the ENTERTAINMENT, which
~ constructed the customary plan in these shows
Part second consists Of specates and tarces Sheridan
and Mackwho are well known here-glye their eharac
sketches. There is abundance Of diamond bosom
pn, wnlch corruscates even Oh tie U o; tac play We
commend the entertainment rs tai o. Np:ightlness
EudrsOn's Ministries fortunate TINS qualify and
fortunate also in their location, and the time Of tneir
4E.INd..
The Lydia Thompson Burlesque Troupe which
has been teen, at Waiack's TheateT, in Room Hood
aud ia blue Beard" is now acting IN " IEion"
characteristic attributes OF the Thompson Troupe ase
prominently shOwnin II. Every one conversaut W4.I
such matters will remember that 1t was Ia lNou tntt
Miss LYDIA Thompson, Miss Pauline Markham Miss Lisa
Nener, Miss Ada Harand, Mr.. Harry Beckett, and
others OF this kind first appeared In AmeTicddJ Woods
Museum There has been success FOR the troupe Ike
the one il first attained. IxiOn the present
zion, attracts very large audiences, and 10 lYen VIII
the following cast 81 parts:
Lydia Thomufou Apollo Earl
Jupiter. Rose Coshlan anfnede W. Eaouin
Mercury Elfa WeahtIsby Boehus John Bryce
CtroA Lurln Mr lmie
henut shenoAn Hilton
Camille DIANA
BecI Ger. Of the Weather. Ni,s " L.s
The San Francisco Minstrels have made
most successful opening at their new hall, the st.
James Theaer. The attendance has been very large.
since the first night and II Is abundanty clear that TINS
Old organization OF Minstrels-the best in the city,
whether the OF initiative talent OF humor-re
tans all its own popularity. IL gained its rank by
sterliDg merit and Oft repeated successes aud
we pleased 10 IL Teapiug deserved
reward OF prosperity. Two hits OF the past week
were the Daad.slnging OF Mr.. Beaumont Read,-wno
has rich and sweet voice and sings charmingy,-and
The spirited and amusing dances aud songs OF Messrs
johnson and Powers. The San Francisco Mnstrels now
consist OF the following performers: MIR. Beaumont
Read Mr.. e. s. FIedercks, Mr.. Joe NOrric, Messrs.
johnson and Powers. Mr. w. Mualy. Mr. O.. Winners,
Mr.. H. Smd!. Mr.. T. U. Aulaly, Mr.. W. Blakeney. NJ.
H. Paroy. Mr j. Jncn. Mr.. r. TriRg Mr. ANDY Leavet.e.
Mr. T. w. Daye., Mr. ID. &. WambOid, Mr. Billy Emmett
M. 5lny bIIcl, aud Mr.. Charles baesus.