The New York herald., 1877-10-02

presented In Its stead The production OF the latter
play must have oeen looked forward TO with great
deal OF interest. for the spacious auditorium was
crowded alike In orchestra balcony and family CIRCLE
The play was well received and Judge from tho i'm.
preston made upon the majority OF the spectators Ia
likely to enjoy rs long u run ITS predecessor. Mr.
Welsh Edwards made his first appearance at Nlblos
In tho character OF Mr.. Michael Lombard, q kind
hearted, but crusty old man OF business Miss Agnes
Proctor, az Ruby Brandon. tho heroine. and Mss
Of So audience While MISS per ys
Twitters, succeeded in keeping its rsibes perpetu-
ally excited Cd ws Inc G'nsr leading Leading ena5acers were
Marston and J. v. Melton. sThe Law OF the LandS
was written by Conquest and PiIlett.
REopENISG OF THE OLYMPIC THEATRE.
There was an immense audience last evening TO
.assist" at the reopenng OF the Olympic Theatre,
which Is to be under the management of Mr.. Thomas
canary during this season. The programme pre-.
scntod vast variety or highly spiced comcalities,
ana the old iavorites like James s. Mafau. w.
Bartholomew and others were cordially greeted.
''Smitns and Browns" droii iittie iarce. opened
the enter ainment; then came tho ballet, "Dream OF
Slave;" trupeze ana ventriloqustic feats, athletic
wonders, 'cannon ball exercises" popular songs by
"the beautiful and charming vocalist, Miss Irene Muir.
dock - ana the conclusion WIS James ). Maintrs
..Comc Tnrco Russian Military Pantomime, entitled
war with Russia; or, Under First Fire!' founded
upon incidents During the Siege OF Pevna." Tho
grand realistic battle scenc and "hand TO hand con-
aict between Cossack and Bash Bazouk," !" was an
phatc success and passed of less sanguinary
sacriacc than We have read OF in the war dispatches
Tho present programme VIII DO repeated every even.
ZANE EYRE" AT THE NEW PARK THEATRE,
BROOKLYN.
Miss Maggie Mitchell In the character OF Jane Eyre
last evening fully commanded the admiration OF a
large audience the New Park Tnoatre In Brooklyn.
The opening Of her engagement was decided
Charlotte Brone's masterpiece Of fiction, which
~..sA.
as spract,cable. is TOO we'll to need extended
nllusion It's tragic nrcacics Nearly all that the
Imagination OF reader has studied 1t closely
could demand as essential to It's VIVID realization on
tho stage presented IN Miss Mitchell's impcrsona-
tion Of inc heroine ner struggle WIN ny, vonomoua
scli-rcprcssion and nnal triumph were artsticuhy
presented Tho intensity Of her acting thrilled and
moved her auditors with marvellous power.
In tho part of Rochester Mr.. William Harris played
very Judicously ana Mr.. George r. Edison, as Sam,
was very good
THE "PINK DoMINos" AT THE BROOKLYN
ACADEMY OF MUSIC.
This we'll known play was presented before Brook.
lyn audience lust evening with the identical scenery
nearly the with which it presented In
New York. The part OF Brisket taken by Mr..
II. W. Montgomery. Tho piquant dialogue in the piece
seemed 10 be much appreciated by the Brookynites
the sister and more cosmopolitan city, though
the audience was not very numerous one. The per-
I0rmancc was o very 6mooth ana crcutlOle one, AZ
was bo expected from good combination Of ar:
lists us is presented by the Union Square cast.
JOSHUA wHITCoMB AT WOODS THEATRE,
BROOKLYN.
tolerably good audience witnessed tho performance
OF tho three comedy of 'Joshua Whitcomb" ut
Woods Theatre Brooklyn last evening, with apparent
satisfaction. Tho cast the as that which met
with encouraging success New York some weeks
ago at the Globe Theatre What thon said OF the
representation need not DO qualified now.
THEATRICAL NOTE.
Yesterday the Grand Central Variety Theatre, PhaA