The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-03-30
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES

1t is said the receipts at the Grand Opera House
since the production Of "Unce SAM reach $1,000
per night
Mr. Boucicault is prospecting at Booths, daddy
O'Dowdr having touched sympathetic chord in
the hearts OF play-goers.
Mr.. Jefferson was reused out of bed the other
day at New Bedford by chap who feared Rip Van
Wrinkle would sleep so long he would be unable to
get Mr.. US autograph.
Lester Wallaek had remarkable success in
Brooklyn last week. Mrs. Conway theatre was
crowded every night by fashionable audiences, and
''ROsedae" was finely rendered.
Mr.. jerome Hopkins played selections from his
repertoire of 100 works. at the Mott Library, yes
terday afternoon. His Orpheon Springtide Festi-
val takes place at the Academy of Music on
April 2s
gentleman at Niblo's the other night relieved
his feelings by declaring that "Child Americas
was great bore. The lady accompanying, not
sharing his feelings innocently added, Eyes, in.
deed, he is great boy.n
Mr. George Fawcett Rowe's comedy which is to
be produced at the Union Square Theatre some-
time this season, is dstinctively English piece.
1t is said TO have crisp, brilliant dialogue and
strong dramatic incidents.
The Vokes Family, who sail from Liverpool on
Tuesday, will appear at the Brooklyn Academy Of
Spectator has offered their manager ST. 800 for all
the reserved seats in the house on that night but
he has been refused.
"Agnes" will be performed tomorrow night at
the Brooklyn Academy OF Music by Miss Ethel, with
as nearly as possible the same company as at the
Union Square Theatre. The stage furniture will
also be from that theatre. 'Agnesn will be PLAYED
at the Newark Opera House on Wednesday and
Thursday.
very pleasant and enjoyable concert was given
on the White Star steamship Celtic on Friday after
noon. Mr.. j. N Pattson was the pianist on the oc
cason and played new work of his own, called
the 'Celtic Polka, which he formally presented to
Captain Thompson, OF that vessel. Nine de
Ryther sang Ganz's bird Song, and Herr Sacbse
played the ''Elegy," by Ernst, on the cornet
At the Fifth Avenue Theatre "Alxen and 'False
Shame" will be alternated during the week, and
the week following will give place to "Old Heads
and Young Hearts," "Divorce', will be produced
on the evening Of Easter Monday The cast is to be
the same as at the old Fifth Avenue Theatre, ex.
cept that Mr.. George Clarke will play Alfred Adri.
ance in the place OF Mr. Harkins.
II we would go to Niblo's we must be content
with what the gods (of the gallery give u.s. IL is
their VIII that we shall see Buffalo Billr and
"fexas Jack" and the American Bulwer, and the
management. like the prudent men they are at
once declare their willingness to please the Masses
ana announce that 1t has ever been their aim to
meet the wishes and demands OF all the various
elements entering into the composition Of society,"
We are sorry to hear that Mr.. Cody,s duties as a
legislator may interfere with his devotion to art.
Dundreary as married man is the only phase OF
That distinguished nobleman's life which vet re-
mains 10 De revealed to the American public
From his attempts at ove-making 1t was plain that
ne would marry somebody some day, out Of sheer
ennm, If for no other reason. When Dundrear,
married he was at once surrounded by all his Door
relatives, who were determined to live upon him
In shis emergency he sought advice from the prac.
tical sense Of his American friend Asa Trenchard.