The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-02-10
MUSIC AND THE DRAMA.

Rustltngs from the Wings.
"Dlvorce" Is underlined for Providence and New
Orleans.
E. 7. stetson played at the Salt Lake Theatre thA
past week.
Daly's Man and Wifen Is still on the boards Of
the Brooklyn Theatre.
Sheridan and Mack nave been engaged by Thomas
Magu ire for California.
James Ward plays In Troy this week, and goes to
Albany next week.
Dollie Bldwel opens in Albany on February "a
and Br oOklyn March 4
The Chapman sisters opened the Capitol Theatre.
Alb any, on the 9th inst.
The Cha pman Sisters open IN Philadelphia On
February r. for two weeks.
Kate Fisher is playing In Baltimore this week.
and continues there one week longer.
M. W. Lefhngwen commenced at the Lyceum The
atre Toronto, Canada. on the 9Th inst.
"Lalla Rookh'' Is to be produced al the Grand
Opera House on March II in grand style.
Lille Elcridge played to the best business Of the
season at the Lyceum, Toronto, last week.
Mrs. D. p. Bowers commences in Cincinnati on
March IL, and Is followed there by Kate Fisher.
Lolita commences at the opera House, 81: Louis
on March 4, under Ben De Bars management.
The Rigi Sisters have gone to Boston, where they
opened on the 9Th lnst Tor SIX weeks ut the Howard
Athen4um.
The Holman family are making preparations for
an extended tour or variety business through tho
country.
MIR. F. g. Chanfrau commences a two weeks en-
gagement at Woods Theatre, Cincinnati, Ohio, On
the 18th inst.
.Buflalo Bln Will shortly hunt bunaloes scalp In
dams and indulge In such frontier amuse mentS AZ
the B0wery Theatre.
Lille Eldridge has been o success wherever she
has played her piece OF "Allna.n She commences
In Troy on the l9th INST
Charles II. Day will be the business manager Of
the Globe Theatre during the Laura Keene ana
Matilda Heron season.
"Unaine" will Oe produced at Niblo's Garden on
the 2sth instant DE Rosa has been engaged Tor thas
one week as premiere ddnseuse.
The "Black Crookn will be produced at the Boston
Theatre on February 20, with the same features a
are now In 1t at NlbIo's Garden.
N. Y, this week. Edwin Forrest opens there On
February %, for four nights.
Kelly Leon terminated their three months en-
gagement with Mcguire III California on February 4,
and started overland for this city on the 5th.
Marion Mordaunt made hit In Brooklyn in her
new play Of Darling" and: IN consequence she
country.
Thomas Mcguire, the pioneer manager Of Califor.
MIA will leave for the Pacific Coast during the pres
ent week. He has secured first class burlesquO
troupe, 49, ~
me burlesque OF "Bad DicKey" will be produced
ct the Union Square Theatre GA the l2th instant
Moses W. Fiske Will be the STAR supported by q
regular buriesque company.
william Henderson, manager OF the Opera House,
Providence, r. L., produced the .'sea Of Ice" In
preparation 'Dlvorce" which will DO presented on
or about the 10th Inst.
Mile. Marguerite D'Ozy Fretore, charming young
vocalist made quite nit at the last concert or the
Ninth Regiment Band at the Grand, Op era House Dy
her artistic rendering OF BalteS Sl tn Saw atS ana
an aria from lies Bavards."
The Mech Brothers produced the "Black Crook"
at the Academy OF Music, Buffalo, on the 5tn inst.
for two weeks. Mle Lupo Is the premiere ddnSe.ISe
with a Qood ballet. The Snow Brothers, WIN tneir
performing dogs, have been secured; me Meecn
Brothers contemplate taking the "Crook" on
travelling tour for Six or ten weeks.
Mr.. Lester Wallack announces that ne has en-
gagged Mr. Sothern 10 commence an engagement az
his theatre next September. This celebrated come.
dian will appear during the season IN q r0un0 Of
his fayorlte characters and also In others IN which
ne mas not vet been seen IN this country, some Oh
which were specially written for him. Sucn an an.
nouncement cannot lail 10 gratiy the pa'fons Oh
this standard theatre
Caroline Richings has been great success with
IT Drayton I'm musical dramas. Through her agent,
Colonel Brown, she has been Kept playing engage.
ments since the LIST OF January, ana ner Tune ID al
filled up to the middle OF April The past week she
was in Rochester, opened In PittsDurg on the 6th,
and goes thence to Petersburg, Norfolk, Richmond.
and opeps IN Boston on March a. she then goes 10
chicago and probably to California.
John Jack plays Lester Walacks part Of John
Garth, in John Brougnam's play OF that name.
the 10Th inst He Will be supported by Miss Annie
Firman, talented, rising young actress, whose
beauty alone should he guarantee OF success to
the company. From Newark the genial John goes
directly East and IL Is very probable his tour WIZ ne
| an extended one. The company was engaged ~
| Mr.. Harry Cunningham