, 1873-04-27
REVIEW OF ADJUSTMENTS.

l. The closing performances OF "Ai1e," d
Hooley's Opera-House, attracted good audiences
and the run Of the piece was remarkably sue
cessful in view Of the bad weather. On Frida,
night, the .tTicket-of- Leave Man " was produced
on the occasion OF the complimentary benefit O
Associate Managers Blaisdell and Padget. WHIT
enjoyed the satisfaction Of seeing their friondl
and admirers out in such numbers az to com
p1etely pack the house in erery part. As
whole, the cast OF the play WAS the strongea
ever seen in Chicago, Introducing Mr. Blaisdel
as Bob Briefly, Mr. Padget as jim
DaNon, hIr. Dillon as Green Jones, Mr. Norris
aB Ha.ckshato, Mr. Soggs as ,ateher Noss, Miss
Meek as Hay Ed,rards, Miss Glover cs Emily St
Euremoad, Miss Cowel as Sam Willoughby and
Mrs. Mneder as AIRS. N7uoughby. tits hardly
necessary to say that the 'sHcket- Of Leave
Man" was admirably produced by such combi.
nation Of talent. 1t will bo continued with the
same cast, on Monday and Tuesdny evenings oi
this week. and then is displaced by 'sFrou-
Frou," which will be given at the Wednesday
and Saturday matinees, and On Wednesday and
Thursday nights. OF course, it Will be dnely
acted and beautifully put upon the stage. Fri.
day night John Dillon takes q benefit, which will
take care Of itself az soon as the attractions are
announced. The week closes with the last per-
Saturday night Anew play by Barley Camp
bell, entitled "fiaks, " is to bo produced next
week. .,
M'uoKEas THEATRE.
That most excellent actor, Mr. Mark Smith,
remains for another week at McTicker's Theatre.
JaQues Fauuel, in the drama Of ;''One Hundred
Years Old" People OF culture and discrimina-
tion readily recognize an extraordinary degree
OF merit in ar Smiths finished rendition Of the
role, and the general performance OF the play by
McVicker's Company has excited the warnest OF
commendation. In the event of an improvement
IN the weather, it is expected and deyoutly
hoped, for the credit OF the taste and appreci-
atveness Of our thoatre-goerB that the patron
age will be moro nearly commensurate with the
me1it6 Of the entertainment.
ACADEMY OF MUSIC.
Little Nell, tho California Diamond, with a
dramatic company OF her own, appears this week
at the Academy Of Music, producing, for the first
tine in Chicago, M gensational p!ay entitled Fl
ecene which is said to be singu1ar1y effective.
Little Nell personates seven different characters
in the play, viz: Fidelia (the Fire Wait, adopted
daughter Of the Phoenix. Hose Company; The
Goddess Of Liberty; lie Io,cer (volunteer mem
ber Of the @ Phnni1), a street singer; Easoard
lect part; and Miss Markham, an. interesting
young lady. The company embraces names ali
new to Chicago. .-:.."* =. 80.
A complimentary benefit to Manager Gardiner
is being discussed among his friends. ..
= AIKEN s THEATRE. ....-
The stage at this theatre is to be occupied this
week by new dramatic combination, at the head
of which is Mrs. G. @. Howard, who has acquir-
ed some celebrity as Iopsy in q Uncle Toms
Cabin" Hrs. Howard has made this character
specially for several years, having appeared suo-
cessfully in Great Britain and America. In her
engagement at Aiken's abe will be supported by
little Florence Newman aB EUa, by: Mr. G., q.
Howard az S. Clair, Mr.. Joseph Delner as
Uncle Tom, Mr. James Harrison Gs George
Harris, and other characters by the company.
MYERS oPERA-HoUsE. -
This Is the last week Of the season Of the Ar
ington, Cotton, and Komble Minstrels at Myers
Dpera-House and the lovers OF bu1nt-cork enter.
:ainment par excellence who do not attend will
s2 to T sfmSRng n rSS ss m9nhs 5s9 dS
tomorrow night, and it is sure to be rouaing
one, for he has hosts OF friends in Chicago. *
ich bill is offered, including in the first part the
Usual variety Of humorous songs and sayings by
Arlington and Cotton; sentimental ballads by
1sa7 @ Of fsaagf popgs a aaa for asyaH t.: na aas he
he second part, Billy Rice expresses him
:eH with reference to aThe Modoo Question !"
'ouoWed by Iyrrell. Surridge, Kayne. and Lang
b. sh9iee fa t9nartette AF1gte9 Cotton, and
n their superb songs and dances :. aouiet Lode- %
ngs," BY Cotton and Rice; and the capital bur |
esqqe OF "Jack Sheppard and Joseph Blueskin," |
y the entire company. The same bill will be |
'iTen throughout the week. On Monday even |
ng, May s, the Kitty, blanchard burlesuue or |
'anization beginsan engagement at Myers Opera
House,
The Arlington, Cotton, and Kemble COMPANY:
fter this week, embarks upon an extend- |
d provincial tour lasting a little over
hree months. We confidently bespcak for
hem the most abundant SUCCESS, because
I their peculiar and distinctive merits as min-
trel organization, than which there is, to eay,
be- least, no better in America. a company
hich hns accomplished 60 much in Chicago.
olding its own with so many competitors for
museme1t patronage, can hardly fail Of pleas-
IL the people Of the cities proposed to be vsited
i the course of tho tour. It is doubtful whether
$ equal will be found on the road this summer;
:rtain1y, lts superior will not: The company
lcludes three Of the best and most celebrated
,medlans in negro Observation-Disclosures, Cot:
n, and Rico; tho very best interlocutor
8 have ever scen-1fr. Kemble, who
IS also acquired a national celebrity as
anager and actor; BY far the finest
,nb1e song and dance artists who have ever ap-
Jared in Chicago-Mackin and Wilson . vocal
lartette OF surprising excellence in Messrs.
11rel1, surrtdge, Lang, and Kayne. who are fine
loists rs we'll and in Mr. Hunneman'e or