The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-09-21
TUsIUAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES

| Miss Lilns Eldridge has been performing in q
, new piece called ."oive" in canada, during the
| past fortnight
lima dt Murska, who IS t6sppear at the Grand
opera House with Lucca and 1SmSerhk arrived oy
the weser yesterday.
Mr. Lester Waliack begins o weeks engagement
at Samuells' Park Theatre, In Brooklyn, tomorrow
evening, In the comedy OF sCeNtral Park"
Mr.. Jeferson's engagement a. Booths is among
the successes OF the season. The matinee yester'
day was as largely attended IS at any place OF
amusement in the city.
Mr.. wilford Morgan, tenor; Mr.. Joseph Mas.
tenor; Mr.. william Carleton, baritone, and Mr.
Edward Region, conductor, of the English Opera
Troupe arrived by the ADyssinia yesterday. NINE.
Van Zandt Is expected tomorrow by the Oceanic.
The new play, "Haunted Houses to be produced
at the Grand Opera House on Tuesday evening.
affords fine opportunity for sensational scenic
display. The chance has been cared for by Mr..
Daily, and the admirers OF gorgeous stage dressing
are promised some thrilling effects.
At the Lyceum Theatre "NOtre Dame" now in
its third week, will be allowed to run its fun
course, and other novelties will be delayed. The
play Is drawing to the lyceum its proper share Of
attendants, though the graduated scale OF admis-
sion prices" may have something to do with the
present success of the theatre.
Miss Lydia Thompson and her company will give
their last performances at the Olympic Theatre
this week, and next week they start on what is
their sixth annual tour in this country The bur-
lesques OF "Sindbad" and "Alsddin" are yet on the
bills, and It Is confidently announced by the
manager that they give opportunity for the display
OF the special attractions OF the company
The regular season at Wallack's Theatre will he.
gin on Tuesday, September 80. The opening piece
WI a n NRarw
Book" in which Mr.. Sothern will appear. This
and new piece, adapted from the French for Mr..
Sothern, will probably ill out the time until Novem-
Der, when Mr.. Lester Waack will return to his own
stage. The old comedies are the main features OF
Mr.. Wallack's programme, but during the period
OF his performances he is to produce several new
pieces which have been written for him.
At the Germania Theatre the opening week was
very successful Mr.. Neuendorffs comedy company
appeared in q number OF dramas and on Friday his
operate combination appeared, and four new
opera singers were heard for the first time. The
manager intends to continue the present operet-
tas during the season. Tomorrow evening Onen-
bach's "verlobung bel der Lanterne" will be
given, and "Les Brgands" will follow 1T next
week. The latter opera has never been sung here
in the German language
The eighth season Of Theodore Thomas summer
nights concerts closed Tuesday evening at
Central Park Garden with a Wagner night The
programme, with the exception OF Beethoven's
eighth symphony and violin solo played by Mr..
Listemann, consisted OF compositions by Richard
wagner. The season just terminated was the most
successful of the series, and 1t is generally ad
mitted that these concerts which nearly $50 were
gwen during the summer-have become an actual
necessity to our music-lovng public. The pro-
grammes have been not only entertaining in the
highest degree, but also very instructive and con-
tained besides the works Of the masters number
of novelties never before heard in this country.
This Is the last week Of the Aimee opera bo,tDe
company at the Broadway Theatre. During the
week they will perform ola File de Madame
AngOtr except on Wednesday evening" when ia
Grande Duchesse" is to be given. The company
after leaving New York is to sing in other Cities
closing in Baltimore the 4th OF October and then
to sail for Havana. The first performance at the
TacOn Theatre is to be given on Sunday the 18th.
After the departure OF Mile. Amee's troupe from
the Broadway the company of the theatre will
play local drama, "About Town." for week, be-
fore the appearance OF Mr.. J. X. Emmett. In
"About TOWN. Miss Walton, who is described as
ga pretty and fascinating actress" makes her first
annearanCe.