The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-04-26

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acter OF Spartacus.
Thomas gives "Eljah" in grand style At Pough-
keepsie on Monday evening. Whitney will sing
the part OF the Prophet.
'London In 1874" one OF the most interesting
cycoramas ever produced in this country, attracts
large crowds to the Colosseum.
Herr Graf, the German tenor bids farewell to
New York on May 8, at the Stadt Theatre, appear
ing as Tamino In "Zaubern0tte."
1.-THE Hunchback" will be produced tomorrow
at Booths, Miss Nelson appearing IN the role Of
Julia for the first time in this city.
The Worrell Sisters, In their burlesque ezra
Diavolo," Will be the principal feature at the
Olympic during the present week.
Henry M0llenhauer has benefit concert to-mor-
row night at the Brooklyn Academy OF Music, In
which many eminent artists take part.
The Alice Of Mile. Di Murska, in "Robert der
Teufel," will be the opening attraction OF her sea-
son at the Stadt Theatre IN week or so.
desperate effort Will be made this summer BY
some Of our musical managers to induce Strauss
to take his band from Milan to New York.
Miss Jane Coombs begins an engagement at the
Lyceum on the 4th Of May as Lady Teazle In the
"School for Scandal, which is now In preparation.
Mr.. Bergner's concert at Steinway Hall on Mon
day evening will present such artists as Miss
Herne, Louis Dachauer, Remmertz Damrosch and
Mills.
The late engagement Of Mr.. and Mrs. Barney
wilnams at the Brooklyn Theatre proved in q very
signal manner the lasting popularity OF both
artists.
Miss Phillips sings an aria from Bach's Passion
music ana one from Handel at Thomas symphony
concert tonight. The concert will be the last Of
the series.
Mr.. Strakosch proposes to bring out next season,
at the Academy OF Music, the principal artists who
have gained operate laurels under his brothers.
management In Paris.
The burlesque ON "n Trovatore" given at Bry
ants, with the merry Unsworth and Eugene In
the cast Is one OF the most signal victories OF the
tribe Of Dan this season.
Max Strakosch brings next fall the principal
artists OF his brothers. company In Paris, with the
best nGterel In his present company, to this c0un
try for long season OF Italian opera.
The last three nights OF the "veteran" are an
nounced. Robertson's "schoor" will take Its
place at Wallack's. Careful and elaborate prepa-
rations are making for It's production.
NiblO's offers brilliant variety entertainment
for the week. The performers are all good, and
the public cannot fall to be amused by the novelty
as well as the brilancy OF the entertainment.
Eugene, Ellsworth and Dan Bryant continue the
attractions at Bryants opera House. This home OF
mnstrelsy is the favorite resort OF people who ike
to smile so that their neighDors can hear them
The Theatre Comlque is overnowng with attrac-
tons. Harrigan and Hart can only be removed BY
the interference OF the Broadway squad. The per-
formance this evening begins with "Ohio Women;
or, the Drunkards Child"
Lydia Thompson and her troupe Of blondes take
possession OF the New Park Theatre. Brooklyn,
during the week. The opening performance to-
morrow night will be "Blue Beard" specially writ.
ten for the lair haired Lydia.
sLove's Penance" still hol DIS out at the Park
Theatre, aud the management express confidence
that 1t will run successfully to the end OF the
son. The rumored intention to supersede Mr..
Fechter Is denied by Mr.. Stuart.
Little Bij0u Heron has made q magnificent sue
cess and the poor child Of few weeks ago has al
ready taken her place among the stars Of the STAGE
and many older bodies In the constellation find
their lustre dimmed by contrast with child OF
genius.
LA Marjolainer has met with SUFFICIENT success,
despite the bad weather, to justify the manage
ment OF the Lyceum in keeping it on the bill for
the present week. play that stood the test OF
last weeks weather successfully ought to be
worth seeing.
Muzo's benefit on Tuesday next should bring to
the Academy OF Music the largest audience ever
seen there. The attractions are, every sense OF
the word, stupendous. Rossini, Verdi Meyeroeer,
wagner and Auber can be very seldom heard on
the same evening.
Miss Edith Wynne. the English vocalist, who ar
rived yesterday In the steamship Calabria Is stay
ing at the Brevoort House. Miss Wynne Is on the
way to Boston to assist at the triennia festival Of
the Handel and Haydn society, which is to begin
on the 4th OF May.
At the concert tonight In the Grand opera
House Mile. Di Murska, Campanini and Downing's
Ninth Regiment Band appear. AS the tenor sails
for Europe BY the Calabria on Wednesday the oc-
casion will no doubt be seized by his admirers to
bid him bon vovdge.
"Monsieur Alphonse" Is the great success OF the
season--not even the wretched weather OF the
past week coud keen the public away. The house