The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-14
ADJUSTMENTS.

VARIETIES THEATER.-1n the American drama
tic school within the last fifteen years there has
gradually grown up field Of PRESERVATION which
was previous to that time, it might be said, to
have been entirely unknown. Save in a few cases
like Barney Williams, Mr. Collins and very few
others ia.ect artists were comparatively I'M
known, but the taste Of the public has year after
year demanded presentations of this kind and to-.
day we have host of actors striving in the same
field. Amongst all these we know Of no one who
so judiciously and thoroughly meets the ideal
character Of this sort as Mr.. Jos. X. Emmett.
With rich command over his facial expires
sion and remarkable grace of action, he not only
amuses by the droery Of his speech, but attracts
by the dramatic merits of his entire characterize
ZION. Last night, in s. Fritz" he again won re-
peated applause from the large vet critical audi
ence present in the Varieties, and his rich vocal
powers drew forth deserved praises from even
the ceDsorious We noticed in the act remark
able likeness to Mr.. Jefferson, both in delivery
and manner.
Mr.. Wallace, whose versatile powers have
already been frequently noticed by us, was I'M
usually good as the sable Snow, and Miss Ada
Gilman, as Katrina, was charming. The whole
piece passed off with much eclat.
Owing to the continued success Of Fritz" It
will be repeated on Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday: and on Thursday night, "Phil, the
Founding" will be put upon the boards.
ACADEMY OF Musician exceedingly attrac-
tive bill was offered at the Academy last night
for the farewell performance of the Lingards
The comedietta, entitled ebay After the We'd
ding" was the opening piece, after which, VIM
H. Lingard gave twelve Of his inimitabe
sketches. and the entertainment closed with
Mons. Alphonse. Miss Alice Cunning Lingard,
although evidently suffering from indisposition,
acquitted herself with her usual grace and
ability.
Miss Dickie Lingard was exceptionally spright-
~ and clever in her roles. Mr.. + F. Knowles.
Mr.. George ODER, Miss Marion Fske and Miss
Ella Wren, all OF the regular company, enacted
their respective parts very acceptably. Tonight
gins an engagement, opening in Tom Taylor's
great drama. "Henry Dunbar
At the Academy tonight Mr.. Frederick Robin
son will be cordially welcomed back by hi, old
friends, who will not easily forget his chaste per-
Torrance of the many characters he enacted at
the Varieties as leading member of the troupe
under Mr.. Barrett's management.
His tirst appearance in this city was at the
head Of the Kurdish Comedy Company, at the
st. Charles, several years ago. In these engage
ments he established reputation for correct
acting that has been confirmed by the stamp Of
Boston and New York critics.
ST. CHARLES THEArRE.-To night the moder-
atey successful enga cement of Joe Murphy
closes, and Help will be presented for the
last time this season.
On Monday evening the fascinating young
Miss Katey MAYHEM, will make her
first appearance. Miss Katy Mayhem is spoken
If as charming and life-ike actress and there
s no doubt that she will rapidly attain place in
he public favor.
THE OPERA.-The performance tonight is of
he most attractive character, combining opera
md ballet. Rossini's mastery and classical
Barbiere" will be sung, together with Paer's
avorite "Maitre de Chapele,' the beautiful
,sllet D." Dorina " being the bonnie bouche. There
will doubtless be very large house.
GAYETY THEATER.-A meritorious performance
lways attracts enthusiasts, and the exceptional
offered at the Gayety, the popu-
ar variety theater, never fails 10 draw crowded
louses. All the past week this has been the case,
nd the new talent announced for this week will
doubtless insure continuance of the public
atronage.