The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-05-07
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

INC koiuca Theatre ~ soht NJ w Suiohc
Mr.. IL d. Palmer sailed from Liverpool on The Attn
Drunn has gone into ecstasies over Ononbach's "Ka
kadu."
The olympic Theatre has made hst with 'Humpiy
Dumpty."
The Lyccum viii be opened by the Aimee opera bogge
company in August
Signor Tambcrlik is engaged for the next Italian
opera nj Malrd.
The Arion Society give concert this evening thcir
hail IN 81 Marks place.
'Henry "" viii DO played ut tho Academy OF Music
Philadelphia, on Wednesday.
Eighteen operas and tour balets wero brought out
during the past season at Cairo, Egypt
Nine. Luchcsi tMIss Bruntin IN English lady, has
made very successful debut at Florence.
Nadine Christine Nilsson made her first appearance
At Her Majesty's Opera London, on April 20
Miss Georgana Drew has become quite popular with
the New York public ana plays admirably IN "Pque."
Saivni has been playing IN Dublin. The theatre was
filed to suGocation 10 his othello and his
decided.
Among late artistic arrivals ut this port arc Mile
Aimee, Mr.. wiliam canddus, Mr.. Max Primer and Mr..
henri Kowalski
AT the Globe Theatre this week Mr.. 7. NJ. Hemgler is
engaged, and the new burlesque entitled "Arrah ma
Brosuen will be brought out.
Carl Rosa. with bis English opera company Is pnr
suing steady of popular triumph in England,
eciipsing all Italian opposition.
Mile. Rosavea Miss Blanche Tucker) Is advised by
some of tho London critics couple OF years
TO study before she essays opera again
Oncnbach has not yet arranged his programme for
tho opening OF the ut Gilmorc's Garden. The
first Grand rehearsal takes place ON Monday.
Charles Mathews never played Joseph Surface. 1t
would be easier to name tho light comedy parts no
has not played than to give list OF those he has.
The French company appears this week at the Union
League Theatre series of capital comedies. s'Les
Patcs de Mouchep will be played Tuesday evening.
The grand annual Tor the benefit OF the mill
tary pensioners took place last month tho stage of
the Grand Theatre ST. Petersburg the band and chorus
numbering over !, 200
Nile. Emma Abani, tho most gifted and most prom
Using OF tho operatc artists in London made her hrs
appearance this Covent Garden, April 20
as Elyra in Il puritani"
The last nights OF 'lrassn at the Park Theatre are
announced, and Mr. Stuart has another novelty in
preparation Mr. Rowe will take this excellent comedy
with him through tho country
Mr. John Brougham. actor who in his own line
has no rival, Will receive benefit onsaturday evening
1.-THE Serious Family" and hts own inmitabc bur-
lcsque OF "Pocahontns' will be played
Mss Charlotte Thompson i'll her new play Of "Maud
Mueller and stuart Robson and Miss Fanny Morant
In the comedy OF married Lifcs' Will BIO the attrac-
tons Mt the Brooklyn Theatre this'week
II the King of Bavaria keeps his present wicked
course wc must send Won Bllow after HIM. He has
dared 10 turn his back Wagner AND Intensely
pleased with the Requiem OF that ''horrid" Verdi.
Tonight sacred concert will be gwen The Church
of ST Agnes, Of which PRINCIPAL feature will BIO
hymn to ST Stephen, the words written III Italian by
he late DR.. Cummings, and tho music by Signor
Ab,tcs
Concert Hail. Philadelphia to he opened as mus, g
hall under the direction OF Mr.. ". +. Pasqualc The
leader is to be NJ Edward Gar,l Miss Helen Houshon,
young and popular actress, has boon engaged for
recitasons.
Mr.. George T. Bristow, who has attained position
Of musical emincnce Ia America second to none. has
concert at Cnckcriog Hall Tuesday evening, tho
feature OF which with be Mendclsshons Athaic given
~ the Harlem Mcndclssohn Union.
Tho annual benefit OF Mr. W. W. Tiilotson Treasurer
u Booths Theatre will take place Tuesday alter
noon, when the comedy drama of alone" viii intro
duce Mr. Rgnod IN the character OF Colonel Chace
and Brough's farce OF The Comical Countess, Will
present Miss Mario Gordon and Mr.. George Fawcett
Rove in entertaining parts
'.London Assurance" is drawing crowded houses to
waacks. and is one OF the best acted comedies pro-
duecd this season. The full strength OF the company
Is developed, and the cast exceptionally good IN
GLIDING Mcssrs. waack, Montague Gilbert, Beckett,
Floyd, shannon, Holland, Edwin, and Misses Ada Dyas
Ellie Gcrmon and lone Burke
Adorhe Eclots comedy, ale Testament de Cesar
GTodoi," first introduced hero by 81 Juignct at
Sibo's Saloon. was given last evening the Union
League Theatre by NJ. Durand's company-MM Meg
lercs, Dalbcrt, Lcgrand Gcnncticr and Mines. Thoer
Geymard and Rcnard being in the The close at-
mospherc kept many away who would have otherwise
snj"yed very delightful performance.
Plays cannot last forever any moro than the Great
gobe itself and all that Il inherit Even "Piuuc ;,
which was Ihoughs oud until the crack
OF doom, approacheo close This Is the twenty
second week oi tins pIayonc Of The most successful
ever produced at the Fifh Avenue Theatre-and rs
early Withdrawal ~ announced by Sir. Daily, who has
every reason TO DO su,shed with It's brilliant lun
Count joanncs' great rival pr = NJ. Iahd,s who
claims that he Is hc only sensation Philadelphia has
had for years." VIII appear as Hamle, on Tuesday
evening At Tammauy Hall, with his imaginary com
pany. The bill says that .'hc will cudcavor to WHY
tho minds OF his auditors To such extent TO render
them capable OF secrg the full imaginary company oi
hsst class artists We trust that the audience wilt IA,
b. like tho Queen in Hamlet who when the Prince
pointing at the Ghost inquired DO you sec not hing
thcrcs" obliged 10 reply Nothns at all; yet all
that is, see''
The London Era says There is ono thing which
II closed from end OF the year 10 the other
and that Is tho actor pocket othcr institutions ave
their times and their seasons. their rests aud their
holidays We may come OF them and lind the
doors closed. We may knock and rccaivc no answer
We may call and nnd the blinds down family cut
town or the place gwen up to The But no one
has over yet approached the pocket ana found a
tightly elapsed, or dipped into the hag and felt Il
empty" We question thus last statement The actor
has often found u empty
MISS Adelaide Lcurox, actress OF good rcpu,e
Who VIII he remembered as leading member 81 Mr.
DAVIS nan ram Ia
thc title rot IN neat comedy called .A,c-
is,dc, Z" al the Eagle Theatre on Monday evening ms
said To be very neat stc play. aud east with the
full strength VI the company among them Miss Jennie
Hughes, who shows much promise IN legitimate drama
farce will precedc. and the hurlesnr OF