The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-12-25
ADJUSTMENTS.

VARIETIES THEATER As Othello, Mr. Nc
Cullough is deserving of the warmest com.
mendation; his Interpretation Of the love and
passion of tbs Moor was piece OF acting winch
needed the talents of q fine actor to produce,
and the evident satisfaction and pleasure witt
which the audience received his effort mus
have been ample reward to him for his effort.
At the end of the third a.. he was called be.
fore the curtain and received several exquisite
floral offerings from lady admirers.
Mr. Mordaunt made very excellent Iago,
and contributed materially to the pleasures OF
the evening.
At the matinee to-day Shakespeare's ad
mired comedyof katherine and Petruchio y
will be produced, with Mr.. John Mccullough
as Petrucho.
Special inducement is offered to the chill
dren, who will receive each handsome toy.
AS each child enters the theater number
will be given it, aud the holders of the five
lucky ones will each receive beautiful Paris
doll.
Richard III will be produced in the even
ing.
THE ACADEMY OF MUsIC.-There was q
goodly house present at the Christmas Eve
entertainment given at the Academy. The
gorgeous spectacle of the "Ice Witch, with
its magical changes and startling effects, was
received with perfect hail-storm of applause.
The st. Felix ballet troupe, graceful in their
postures and artistic in their dances, more
than pleased the critical present. In the third
act the Segrist midgets appeared.
Without any desire to do more than justice
to these petite acrobats, we can without pre- ju-
dice say that there are no three gymnasts OF
the same years who can approach these three
youngsters in activity, skill and daring We
1,s a 1x,,> ttnr,,
in true artistic acrobatic skill on our Ameri-
can stage.
Miss Minnie Madden again won for herself
host of admirers, and her true appreciation
of the respective parts in viii h she was cast
showed her to be by lineage true young
mistress of the drama.
One of the great events of to-day will be the
annual toy gift matinee at the Academy of
Music, when Manager Bidwell, in accordance
with his usual custom during the last twenty
one years. will dispense to all his patrons,
both large and small, a large number of gifts
in the shape of beautiful toys, which have
been imported expressly for the occasion, and
are of the most costly and unique design and
manufacture.
This custom, which was first introduced by
Manager Bidwel, has become one of the
features of his theater. His long experience
antee that nothing will be left undone to
make it one of the pleasantest episodes of the
day. The gorgeous spectacle of the lice
Witch " is offered as the attraction and will
be produced with all its wonderful and gor-
geous scenery, effects, etc. No expense has
been spared TO make it the reigning attraction
of the day. Incidental to the play, the unu-
sually large number of fine speciality artists
will appear, prominent among which are the
Segrist children, the feats OF whom have
gained the wonder and admiration of all.
Also the St Felix Troupe, bevy of beautiful
young girls who execute some wonderfully
fine dancing. There are also number Of
others. The "Ice Witch will remain the
attraction until after the holidays.
ST. CHARLES THEATER -Lotta's most ad
mired protean drama of "The Little Detec-
tive" attracted a very fair audience to the st.
Charles Theater last evening, and We are
pleased to record an entire SUCCESS for the
little lady and her company
Each of the many characters she assumes
are truthfully portrayed, and stand apart as
successful interpretations. all of which COM
bined present most attractive and enjoyable
performance.
The regular matinee will be given to-day,
at which Marsden's admirable play of Clip"
will be produced. A perfect bonanza Of beau
tiful toys is on hand for the children to select
from, and we advise them to take advantage
of the opportunity to see good play and re-
ceive handsome present
The Little Detective" will be repeated to-
night.
GLOBE THEATER. night being Christ
mas Eve, the occasion brought forth q
crowded house at this place of amusement.
During the play the talented and world
renowned negro comedian, Chas. L. Banks,
presented few OF his specialties and was
frequently encored.
Manager Flynne has made all necessary
arrangements for grand gift matinee to-day
at II o'clock. The prices of admission will
be: Ladies % cents, children free. By gen.
eral request, Mr.. Manning will perform on
the flying trapeze.
For the evenings performance grand bill
will be offered, and after the performance
Manager Flynne will give grand ball.
TWIN OINTIDTS