The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-06-22
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES,

John Mccullough has returned to San Francisco
new theatre, called the Gaiety, has just been
licensed in Glasgow.
During the last theatrical season in Paris the
dues Of authors amounted to $3O3215.
Miss Kate MAYHEM has met with much success
at the National Theatre, Washington.
Mr.. II. J. Byron Is writing another play for
Emmett. This time it is an Irish drama.
Mr.. Fechter is playing at Maguire's Theatre, San
Francisco, in his favorite romantic roles.
The Chicago Theatre next season win be under
the management OF Nose Fisk and William Rice.
Boston loses its s'Sea of ice' with Miss Thomp-
son-rather unfortunate the HUI at this season.
| Mr.. Gustavus LevicK has been engaged by the
Boston Theatre MANAGEMENT for the ensuing
season.
simmons Slocum's minstrel troupe opened at
Robinson's Opera House,. Cincinnati, Monday,
June Is.
The renowned scouts Of the Plain" concluded
their engagement at the Boston Theatre on Satur-
day evening.
Charles wyndham plays Bob sacketu in ''Sara-
toga"-Brighton, at the Court Theatre-and mas
made great hit.
The Varieties Theatre at Paris was lately obliged
to shut its doors account Of the sudden illness
OF Mile. Schneider.
The Rousbys will not come to this country next
season announced, having postponed their visit
until the fall OF 1875.
"Lert Alone" is the title OF the next new Ameri-
can comedy to be produced In London. The au-
thor is an American.
Miss Lille Eldridge, 1.-THE American Juliet" has
returned from st. John. N. B., where she played o
most successful engagement.
Frank Mayo returned to this city on the 10th ut,
having concluded q seven weeks tour in the New
England cities with "Davy Crockett"
Conservatory, won the first prize IN music at the
Normal College competitive examinations.
Miss Pauline Canissa's Canadian tour as prima
donna In English opera has proved complete
success Sne is heartily praised everywhere.
Mile. Lise Tautin, well known for her perform.
ances In the pieces OF NJ Orenbach, has died at
Boulogne OF smallpox in her thrty-sixth year.
version OF Bronson Howard's saratoga" has
been produced In London under the title Of
brighton" 1t has been localized by Mr.. Frank
Marshall.
one-act comedy Of M. Edouard Plouvter, "La
Dragonne." to be played by NJ. Frederic Achard
and Mile. Marie Legault, is in rehearsal at the
Gymnase.
The Fox "Humpty Dumpty" pantomime troupe
Is drawing large audiences at the Howard Athe-
pleasing character.
Miss Charlotte Thompson will be followed at the
Boston Theatre by Mr.. John I. Raymond, the well
known comedian, who will begin.a short engage
ment on Monday night.
number Of well known htteruteurS have made
adaptations OF the 'Sphinx." The effect Of the dy
ing scene, which is produced by combination Of
lights, Is being practised at one OF the principal
theatres.
The Carroll family intend starring through the
provinces next season in q new play which has
been written expressly for MIR. Carroll and his
boys. They open IN Albany, and go from there to
Montreal, Chicago, Cincinnati, ST. Louis and San
Francisco. They will spend the summer at Long
Branch.
| The concerts given by Downing's Ninth Regi-
! menr Band at Jones' Wood every sunday are at
tracing deserved attention, and have as features
! in solo playing Mr.. b. G. Bent, cornet; Mr.. II.
Schmit1, French horn; MIR. 8. De Carlo, pccoo !;
Mr.. ]. Morelli. clarinet; Mr.. F. X. Diier, eupho-
mum; Mr.. c. Cappa, trombone.
| Schrmann's Transatlantic Company, which
opens at the Boston Theatre on Monday evening
next, has won nigh commentator in other
places. Last week 1t played at Providence, and
the Journal OF that city says 1.-THE juggler,
velocipedists> sword swallowers, champion swim
mer man nnte and pantomimists are all superior
performers in their several departments, ami
their astonishing exploits are nightly received
with the heartiest APPLAUSE
MISS Emily Soldene, who is called In London the
queen of English opera bou1e, comes to this city
In the fall under engagement to Mr.. Maurice Grau
the lessee of the Lyceum Theatre. She made hel
debut In concert nine years ago, ana was the stal
OF the oxford Music Hall, Alhambra, Crysta
Palace and the Philharmonic Theatre. Miss sol
dcne brings with her select company and an ex
tensive repertoire, and II we may credit half IN,
| praise she receives from the London journals he
| success here Is assured.
The annual benent Of Mr.. Theodore Thomas, Al
Central Park Garden, takes place on next Thursda,
evening. The prOgrawme. II OF. spypaastps inter