New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-04-16
THE DRAMd.
WOODS musEUM-E. l.. DAVENPORT.

WOODS MUsEUM-E. l.. DAVENPORT ...
In the crowded state of these. columns We
necessarily restricted to brief reference 70 tho
advent OF Mr. Edwin L. Davenport. who has como for
ward at Woods Museum, in his we'll known and
admirable personation Of S. Mare. Mr. Davenport hss
been exceedingly III, AMI traces Of recent suffering
were seen his performance But his massive manner
and beautiful art remain the same and these were
manifested, the actors honor aud TO the delight Of
large assemblage. Mrs. Davenport also appeared and
shared in the welcome accorded to her husband To-
night Mr. Davenport will play Blu Sykes; on Friday. SIR
Giles Ore,Teach and Saturday. Macbeth Tho oppor'
tunes OF seeing this srtst-who as tragic actor has
seldom In our day been eQuaed and never In our day
been SURPASSED in Aneness Of method-sboud DO thor
LYCEUM THEATER.
There is good news with reference to this
pretty theater last, The remarkable squirt OF van
cites there will end with this week-never, II is hoped.
to be heard Of more Next Monday at the Lgceum.
Fanny Foster-now acting at the Park Theater, Brook
Iyn-w appear in the drama called ia Marolane and
will be aided by a new stock company, said to be well
chosen. On the 18th Of May Miss Jane Coombs will act
at the Lyceum, in careful and rich revival OF The
School for Scandal" This looks like royal preparation
for genuine dramatic enterprise. II was time Tor q
change.
Mr.. Edwin Adams arrived in town last
week, and s at Long Branch.
Miss Ella Dietz Odrs. Clymer) has gone to
London, aud purposes 10 act there.
Messrs. Jarrett g. Palmer are to receive
benefit, arranged upon colossal SCALE at Nlbios Gar
den. on April 30.
Matilda Herou's daughter, Bijou, appears at
the Fifth Avenue Theater, III " NJ AphOuse, Playing
the childs part.
Mr.. Jefferson has resumed acting after MANY
weeks OF rest. lie appeared, as Rip Van Ru'@k. at
Terre Haute, Ind, on the lith inst
There are many persons who will learn with
unusually accomplished reader, Mr.. Charles Roberts.
m he enjoyed tonight at the Inlrty Iourths Re
formed Church. uear Eighthaye.
On the occasion of the benefit Of Leon j.
Vncent-one OF the most popular sagemanageis IN tho
dramatic Professional Nib0's Garden, on Monday af-
Charles CoLfStredm; Mr.. q. l.. Fox will appear IN
" Humpty Dumpty at H0me;" Mr. Joseph Wheel0ck on
Booths Theater will recite Le Fans poem OF Snamus
O'BrieB :" Mr.. Harry Seymour, Miss Rosa Rind MI.
- and many other interesting features VIII unite
with these to make the eventand the benefciary-gad
Mrs Saville of the Washington National
Theater-wfe of the manager OF that house, Mr.. j. o.
Savie and known To the stage as May SayIlles com
ing TO York, TO join local company. Ids lsay
reputation OF being a thoughtful, careful, and c0nscen
t6us actress and she has long been ayOrte In select
circles OF Washington society. We have not seen her
act but we have read cordial praises Of her various tai
en and her artistic work. and 1t seems certain tat sho
will prove valuable acquisition 70 the New Stage
Nrs Sayile recently received farewell henent AT ho
Washington National Theater, rendered by numerous
and brilliant band Of the ladies or the capital Among
these were Mira Gen. Sherman, Mrs Lander Mrs. s. ).
Cox, Mrs. WoOdOra, Mrs. Tremaln, ana Grace Green
wood Mrs Bowers gave up night OF her time at tno
National Mrs savilles benefit and also acted upon
the Occasioh-which was interesting ana successful.