New Orleans Republican., 1875-11-28

The amusement season is now at full tide.
We have had opera boutfe for month, and
after not many days 1t will return again,
and be at the Opera House on the evenings
of December 9, 10, II and Saturday matt
nee. The price Of admission will be cheaper
than it has been at the theatre, and the
troupe will produce La Timbale D'Ar-
gent"
Tomorrow night at the Varieties Theatre
we are to have the DAILY Fifth Avenue Com
edy Company in the big Bonanza" the
comical sensation of the day, piece which
had run of 200 nights in New York. Fun
and fashionable toilettes are its distinguish
ing features. and it will be perfectly rem
dered at the Varieties, with new scenery
and stage furnishing. The company includes
Misses Sara Jewett, Mary Nunez, Emily
Rigl, and other ladies meeting the require
ments of modern comedy, with Owen Faw-
cett, James Hardie, Whiting, Ringgold and
Rockwell, all artists of merit and prominent 1t
in the profession
Mr.. Barrett closed his first week at the
St. Charles Theatre last night, after being
honored with a crowded matinee. To-
night Mr.. John w. Norton will play
D'Artagnan, in the Three Guardsmen."
On Monday night Mr.. Barrett will play
Cassius, with a strong cast for Julius
Caesar Then will come .Rosedale" for
Tuesday night and Wednesday matinee,
"Romeo and Juliet" Wednesday night,
"Othello" Thursday night, with Mr. Bar
rett as Ia9o, and "Richelieu" on Friday
night Julius Caesar" will be played at
the Saturday matinee, for the especial en-
tertainment of the ladies who may not be
able to attend the Monday night perform
ance, and yet have the culture and taste to
appreciate the great historical tragedy and
good acting.
At the Academy of Music tonight and
during the coming week, new candidate
for public favor will appear in the person of
Miss Minnie Palmer, little lady of sweet
sixteen, beautiful and talented. Miss
Minnie Palmer is native of Philadelphia,
and exhibited such precocious talent that
she was sent to Europe for a musical educa.
ton. She is accomplished beyond her
years, and since her successful debut at the
Park Theatre, in Brooklyn, has been star
ring. She will appear in drama called
Little Silver" and win the boys without
banjo.
Mr.. Bidwell Y also preparing for the ap-
pearance of the great tragedian, Mr.. Barry
Sullivan. 1t has been many years since
this distinguished actor played in New
Orleans, and his opening night will be the
dramatic event of the season.
The complimentary concert for the bene-
fit of Nine. H. Comes will take place at
Grunewald Hall on Wednesday evening.
The merits of this lady as a vocalist are
well known here. She has for some years
been the leading soprano at the Church of
the Immaculate Conception, and is the most
accomplished solo singer of our city. At
the concert she will be assisted by Professor
Colighon and his choir, Miss M. Colignou,
who makes her debut in concert, and
Messrs. Auguste Davis A. Cassard, j.
Meteye, V. Caulier and other artists The
programme is an excellent one, and prom
ises pleasing entertainment. During the
evening Nine. Comes will aing the grand
air of Romeo and Juliet" for the first
time. The concert will call out the fash
ionsble amusement seekers and the lovers
OF good music.