New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-01-02
ADJUSTMENTS.
Academy of Music.

Tic Abbott Pantomime Troupe closed
their engagement Sunday night, ana nale
adieu 10 one of the largest audiences OF the
season. The New Years matinee was
packed. ialnmed, crowded yesterday. The
doors were opened as early as nine o clock,
in Difference to the wishes OF hundreds who
wanted TO make sure of seats. Iha emil
nent actress, Mrs. +. S. Chantrau. appeared
in the title role of the elegant play of
Dora" The east was as follows: -h0y
Mo,rison. Miss Louise Hawthorne Farmer
4Lca, j. Wesley Hill William -1lea. George
Morton Luke B!oomfetd II. A. Ellis Jcm
Bl0unt, +. Weston.
Dora - was last produced here some two
wears ago at the Varieties Theatre. but we
think it is superior III some respects now 10
the Varieties representation. The Dora Of
Mrs. Chanfrau, the Mary .NorT'ison of Miss
Louise Hawthorne, the Farmer iNcn OF j..
Wesley Hill, and the Lake BioomieLd of II.
A. Ellis. are all excellent. The scenery is en-
tirely new. and was painted for this piece
by Mr.. VI. Strauss: the calcium lights and
shadows by Mr.. J. Hanaby- Dora again
this evening. Doors open al t.!J. ftf-
fuTmanCe al 1870 Z. NJ.
Varieties. Theatre.
The Varieties opened the new year with
Mr.. john Z. Owens in the Victims and
in .. Forty Nlnks.' These pieces give
Mr.. Owens an opportunity to display 10 adj
vantage his peculiar destinations "a a com
ediar. The same bill this evening. Dot
matinee tomorrow noon. To morrow even
ing. "Solon Single" and Live Indian
Thursday evening closes the engagement Of
Mr.. Owens, after which comes something
new. elegant and attractive. DO not fail 10
see Mr.. Owens in the Victims and Forty
Winks" this evening.
IT. Charles Theatre.
That highly sensational and emotional
dramatization "Oliver Twist" with Miss
Lucille Western as N0Hcy SYKES and Mr..
J. A. Herne as Bill SyhcS, was presented at
the St. Charles Theatre last evening for
the second time. 1t is a representation OF
lower life. and seldom fails to attract an
audience embracing most intelligent and
| refined people a. well as OF the class de-
scribed in the play. Nancy SYKES is one of
Miss Westerns most famous characters,
and she throws the whole force OF her
genius into it. This evening the powerful
play of Leah" will be presented. with
Miss Lucille Western as Leah and Mr..
j.. A. Helne as RudoIph. In preparation,
Masks and Faces" Friday evening. benefit
Of Miss Lucille Western. and first and only
representation Of "Frou-Frou.'
The Opera House.
"Rigoletto' was the opera produced sun,
day evening: n as it has been noticed al
some length before, we will merely state
that fact. This evening, Donizctt's grand
opera, in four acts, Lucia dl Hammer
! moor During the repairs IN Bourbon
street, ladies and gentlemen from this side
of Canal street visiting the opera will find
it advisable to 90 by Royal or Dauphine
two central streets. to st. Louis street.
Masonic Hall.
The Japs had a New Years matinee yes
terday, and the attendance was very salts
factory, 50 was the entertainment to the
audience. Regular Wednesday matinee
to morrow, at twelve o'clock. This is posi-
lively the last week of Satsumaa Roya
japanese Troupe.
The Man Eaters.
The man eaters from the Fiji islands, in
Guiding two chiefs and a princess, still n0lC
their levees at No. % st. Charles street
where there are also exhibited a museum OF
Fijian and New Zealand curi0sit.es ant
Fiji cotton and tobacco.