New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-09
THB DRANd.
MISS GENxvIEvE WARD.
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The stage is not 30 populous with tragic
Actresses OF the first order have room for an
addition to their ranks-and a valuable and brilliant
addition has been made ~ them lately II may de-
pend upon tho testimony Of Manchester and Dublin
paDers-ia Miss Genevieve Ward. American lady.
perenced in the lyrical art. and, dramatic msters
pupil Of Ristori. The Dublin Times numbers among
Miss Wards qualifications, ian imposing presence.
dIgnifed bearing. musical and sympathetic voice.
cellent eocutonary powers and nne features mobile
and expressive, capable Of at depicting intense
passion or deep pathos." The Dublin Mail says that
Miss Wards acting, IN the last scene OF Medea' was
faultess" Another Dublin paper speaks OF her Luers
na Borgia these words: "she manifested, all through.
depth and intensity OF feeling. earnestness OF OK
precision and action. little inferior to Ristori
whose pupil indeed she is, and to whose lessons
she does all credit" The Irish Echo says, OF hes
Medea that there re, ygor. and completeness
Of conception In It, that seldom sce and adds ths
opinion that Miss Ward has come safely through df
fcult ordeal and her doing. her first time OF At
tempting the part, promises great future sams
paper states that Miss Ward has proved that abe pos
only talent but true genius-The Maaehes,r
Critic MISS Wards LAZY Macbeth IS one Of
tho present generation has SEEM and that
her Constance King John" is even finer than her
Lady Macbeth These cheering reports OF Amer.
can artist and we therefore take pleasure in repro
ducng them for American readers. The Ap'erc1n Reg
knowing the Italian angu well as her own, Mis-
Ward received offer from Rist0ri. to play with hsr
but refused she is DESTROYS or returning to America
Miss Ward has appeared in nine leading parts-Lidy
Macbeth, Constance, Adrienne Lecouyreur Thisbe. Lat
crezia Borgia Julana Julia. and Pora 1t Is probibi'
that she will mako her London debut in new play by
Mr. Wills and that she will act in NewforS next winter
DRAMATIC NOTES.
Mr.. w. II. Crisp, an old actor and manager.
Is dead. at Dallas in Texas
Mr. John DArcy-knOwn TO the London
stage Mr.. j. Knloch-s dead. IN that city, ago o.
Mr. Frank E. Aiken late lessee and mana
ger Of Aikens Theaer Chicago. has become paukfup'
and the theater closed
The Colosseum viii be opened on Saturday.
It ia under the management OF Messrs. T. W. ana X L.
Kennard An exhibition OF 1t WAS made, last night,
ssa Of tSs The views OF Paris BY night
very beautiful and Prof Tobin exposition OF the il
sons and dslusions Of sceuce Afforded knowledge aud
amusement
A pleasing revival of "Tbe Bellies OF the
Kitchen made at Nibo's Garden on Monday even.
ing-the yokes Family appearing in What has eoeom,
comment 1t would be waste OF words The tutou-
lent mirth OF Mr.. M W. Lefngwel-displayed as Rone'
Jafer Jenktns-serves prelude to the nelter merri
Of vokes Family and peases an order OF tas'd
which the most skillful droliery might not hit
MUSICAL NOTES.
The last of the Wieniawski- Maurel concerts
| will take place this evening when Mine Madeline
Schiller the pianist, will make her Fst appearance
| ia New York.
Mr. Theodore ThOmass second matinee WIZ
be given tomorrow and will 10 the lasat any rat
for some time Rats Leonore symphony Is the pr e
cipai work on the,programme.
Mr.. StrakOsch opened the season OF Italian
opera Louis last Monday. when Nilsson appeared
in +" La Trayiata" ."TrovatOre' tn follow "ith
Torrsn and Campanin, and Aida Is announced Toe
Saturday.
= The second concert of the Brooklyn Phil
harmonic Society under the direction or TheodorS
Thomas will take place tomorrow evening. The sym
phony BoethOvens No. 81 the novelties are Serens
BY VOlkmann, Introduction and Finale froa Tristan
und Isolde" and Joachims Hungarian Concerto.
r Miss Kellogg's English Opera Company (Which
IL now in Washington will begin short season at tbs
New-York Academy OF Music Oh Wednesday the 2,s
inst The troupe includes Miss Kellogg ana MIS-. Van
Z.ndf sOpranO; Mrs. Zelda Seguln contrao Me-srs-
J0seph Mas Theodore Habelnann and MILFORD Morgan.
tenors; Messrs Carleton and Hall, baritones Me.srs
Ryse Peakes, and Seguin BASES; aud Mr.. Frank A.
Hows son, conductor.