New-York tribune., 1873-02-06
THE DRAMA.
BRIEF CHANCES AT THE STAGE.

! Theater, Philadelphia.
Miss Cushman has acted with remarkable
| success IN Ncw-Orleans
Mr.. Frank Drew recently appeared in Lon
don, at Egyptian Hall
| Thirty-SiX dramatic compositions were copy
! rghted in Washington in 1872
Mention is made of the recent publication
| OF an Autobiography of Vestvali.
Miss Marie LOngmore has returned to the
! stage aud is acting at Birmingham.
Mr John L. Owens, it is said, viii establish
! a thcatcr aud museum in Baltimore.
Mrs. Chanfrau has recovered her health. She
acted in Philadelphia on the sd inst.
! Mr. f. s. Chanfrau has been acting ut Woods
| Museum, as Kii Dte Arkansas Irdreter.
Morning performances occur at Tony Pastors
! Opera House every Tuesday and Saturday.
! Mr.. Boucicault has been acting as The Yam
/ pre, in Chicago-in his drama OF that name.
Our stage is threatened with the return of
/ the vulgar burlesque performer, Miss Elise Holt
Mr.. Barney Williams will be in London this
mouh,-aud will, probably act there, IN irish Drama
| Mrs. Scott-SiddOns will give n dramatic
reading next saturday afternoon, at ASSOCIATION HAN
| "Sam" will have had a run of seven weeks
when withdrawn the sth nst from Wallacks stage
! Mr.. John f.. Owens acted at the Memphis
Opera House, last week, as S)ion @fHgie and Mayor de
! New features have been added TO the re-
spcndent spectacle OF " Leo aud Lotus at NiDlos
Mrs John Wood intends to visit California,
next June, and to reappear in London, on the 18th or
| next october.
Miss Agnes Ethel seems to have been very
successful in Buffalo. She is acting at the Boston
Globe Theater
Mr.. Robert Stoepel the musician, has de-
parted for England. being under engagement to Mr..
BatemaD, the manager.
Mr.. Jefferson lately acted Rip Yam Winkle,
under management OF Mr. John Ford at the Charleston
g. c. Academy OF Music.
1t is understood that Mr.. DAILY has purchased
the Mss. of Dumass "Cldudes WHO ana Sar-
dOu's play OF "UnClc Sam"
Thirty horses and fifteen ponies participate
IN the performance of The Cataract OF the GanBes
at the Grand Opera House.
Mr.. John Z. McDOnough, the actor has de-
parted for England, on professional business intending
70 remain abroad several months
Charlotte CushmaD is announced to act in
MoDile-as QtiocH CGthGrinD and Lddy Macbeth. mr.
Lawrence Barrett will play Wosey and Mocbehh.
Mr.. Tony Pastor has presented at his Bowery
Opera House a play called - Dare Devil Pat" based
upon novel; OF that uame OF which he IS the author
The Scala Theater, at Milan, was opened,
lately, with MaIChetiFS opera Oh "l.uy BIAS: Cah,
panini and Mile Krauss made great ht III the thrd
act.
On the cath ult.. at the Olympic Theater,
ST. Louis, Mrs Bowers was the recipient or compl-
mentary benefit, rendered by leading citizens Of that
place.
The receipts were s1.7OO on the opening
night OF LYDIA Thompson Buresque Troupe at the
New-Oreans Academy Of Music, Jan 13. FrOth IL stll
profitable.
Miss Charlotte Thompson, who continues to
inuIe ber,cL Sy acting % one We & received ,h a.
ult., rendered by leading citizens. o
Mr.. Bateman, we are told, has concluded to
come over from London next Autumn, with various %
be presented 10 her American admirers.
Mr.. Fechter acted--as Don CGsar-for the
benefit Of Mrs. Morse. at the Chcsnut Street Theaer
| woman" OF Mr.. DayenpOrCs company.
The tomb of John Philip Kemble, at Lau-
same in switzerland is IN dil3pidaLed eondiii0n IL
/ la wei "A
| dow will be placed in the Cathedral OF Lausanne
When Mr.. Sothern acted Darid Gar71ck in
London. AT the Haynarket Iheatcr the play hed run
original Delng the German drama Of Doctor Robin"
| Mr.. Henry Morford, late an assistant at the
Filth Avenue Thcater, has retired from otce' aud has
! associated He Will visit Europe next Summer
The death is announced of Mr.. Gilbert w.
| Pei, Ethiopian serenader, known as the Original
years His grave is at St. Heens, Lancashire, Epgand
Mr. Booth, in playing Hamlet has frequently
used, m the grayey ara scene lh9 ehn vi a.
ing horses and whSbequeathed his skull to the elder
I Booth, rs "A lneinentO.
! Among the Ms. plays that were burned in
the Ff Avenue Theater Fire, on New Years Day wac
Miss Olive Logan's new comedy called west & iont t.
/ memory and original notes.
The recently destroyed theateI in Twenty
fOurb-s first received the name OF the rum Avenue
bnresGue under the management Of Mr.. Garland, as
| sisted By Mr. Thaddeus Glover.
An actor named George Howard announces
that he will give reading. al Robinson Hail. Sixteenth
ST., next saturday night the proceeds OF which VIII 60
to the widow and children OF c. H. Pfeiter-the victim
| OF the Chathan-square murder
| Fox's American Theater, in Philadelphia, ia
10 be fumgated and made into place suitable for
! family resort. Drinking and smoking are now pro,
hibited order will be preserved and what Is called
"gentlemen's night" will be discarded.
Mr.. f. L. Davenport lately acted at his own
theater-the Chestnut in Philadephiaand was seen as
Coleman Sisters appear there Mr Davenport has Inc
Cataract OF the GaDges" in preparation
alike" has drawn crowded houses at
Days New Fifth Avenue Theater. Saturday nights at
This house. are be devoted 10 special nOyelufs-dis
nct from the play that happen 10 be the established
attraction. "NewYear's Eve T" Will be gwen, ON me
SIN inst. quartette Of Russian performers on the
French Horn mas been added 10 Tue OToheSUa Nv lhs
| theater
! The Philadelphia Press makes this remark :
Newspapers already give the theaters far more for
their money than other class Of Their patrons Ihe
pie must revert TO tbe bxef specially OF the theater
These always gratuhOus, and. though gwen by no
agreement with the managers are BY these gentlemen
! looked upon as their right"
! The Amateur operate Club, numbering so
members, under the direction OF Big. Agram0nte, VIII
gVe operate performances during tho WINTER he
first OF which win take place at Apollo hsi corner
TweDty-eighthst. and Broadway, ON MONDAY evening,
Feb II, and will consist Of GOnnods cantata. Galna
in French first this cOuntry) with full orchestra
and from the original sc0re, the soprano SOLOS
by Miss Mendes, TO be followed by first time) the third
act Miards fouT-act tragic opera, DeDOra, IN lul
Costume The second performance will take place about
the of April. and Will consist OF Fotow's OmDTe
i'm French performed for the first time complete In this
country Solos by Miss Chartrsnd Mrs MsckeDsie. Mr.
| Berthelot, and sig. Martinez.
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