The New York herald., 1877-12-09
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.


taste docs not hunger Tor that which Is less severc.
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.
Miss Lille Eidridgo plays Zoe in tho "octoroon" Al
the Grand Opera House this week.
Lotta supported by her compsny, will play In
Musctte" and .'rp'' at tho Brooklyn Park Theatre.
next week.
The "Moiber's Secret" at tho Union Square
tinuas 10 draw full houses, but will givo place in
short play from tho French, which is said to
be iul OF power
grand sacred concert will be given at the
Aquarium to-day. Tomorrow tho petrned will
be public exhibition.
MIR. \. s Chanirau appears in his impcrsonatiou OF
Salem Scudder In Boucicault's well known play Of
srhe octoroon," at the Grand Opera House tomorrow
evening supported by strong company.
Byron's capital comedy, "Married in HASTE" Is to
bo revived at the Chestnut Street Theatre. Philnde
phia, this week. Tho play was introduced TO this
country upon the stage OF that establishment
Janauscnek is drawing we'll In Philadelphia, whero
hor engagement at the Walnut Is continued this wcek
''Catharinc OF Russia" now play is announced for
tomorrow night for tho Arst time any stage.
Tho nrst concert Of tho Vocal Society Of New York
will take place Cnickcrns Hall Thursday
Ing December l3 Tho reputation OF this well known
musical will doubtless be fully sustained.
Miss Enic Ensler a young lady who played ro-
markabiy successful engagement in Philadelphia last
year. s 10 play at tho Street Theatre city
this week In Bentley Cam pbels best play, "a Heroine
| In Rags"
.Les vieux Garcons" was presented nt tho Theatre
Francais last evening before large and fashionable
audience OF French speaking ol.lzans. Tho play
Is very amusing and wclI cast An attractive bill
| is offered for this week.
'erho Hupchback' very finely played at tho
Walnut Street Theatre Philadelphia, last week. Miss
| love i n esDeciallv ed
Shcridan's Master Walter wns conscicntiousiy dono.
The play fashionable aud intellectual audiences
| Aimee, after playing in Brooklyn &C., reopcns at
| the Lyceum Theatre Fourteenth street, on Friday
evening for n short o. eight nights She viii
thon present. for the nrst time, .Ta RENE Indigo"
(Qnccn lnd'go) tho music Of which is by Strauss
! .'The Waltz king.r
/ s'sirce,s or New York; will be represented during
/ this week At Woods Theatre Brookiyn with Mr.. J.
Clinton Hall in tho part OF Badger Miss LIZZIE Hall
Will mako hcr first appearance the stage in It
Aida Bloodgood The scenery In which It will set
| Is new and attractive.
Miss Lydia Thompson and troupe at tho Eagle
Theatre making extraordinary preparations Tor q
/ Christmas pantomimc. 1t will be produced in truo
English style and doubtless attract by reason OF It's
novel effects. 'Pln Pan' holds the boards. "oxyson"
will bc produced on Saturday evening, when Nile.
| Ioscau will make hor debut
In .'Nemcsis, or Sunshine and Shadow" Charlotte
Thompson's new national drama. which s to be pro-
duccd at tho Brooklyn Park Theatre. tomorrow oven
ing sho will be supported by Mr. W. +. Burroughs as
Adrcn Evsrtop, ana will herself appear as Blanche
Iasccilcs. Mr.. George X. Edcson Will rippiotou
FIuke. ~ r., and Miss Weaver Ida Glenniug.
| The ivo baby shows with which Philadelphia was
threatened have partially consolidated, and there
| compromise Ono Is TO be at tho Philadelphia
| Museum and is for colorcd babios exclusively No
1 oad pptv mt ptrLa anil ot
shade will gve daily and nightly concerts and
Monday. This show will DO unique, and promises TO
bc fully as interesting tho white Mormonic nursery
at Concert Hall
The two extraordinary little human beings Con.
eral Mito ond Minnie Obom who for the last Ave weeks
have drawn many leoplc to their lcvccs in Midget
Hall, will continue to give receptions during tho
coming week. and the manager announces as an oxtrA
attraction n contest for tho handsome diamond ring
worn by General Mtc. II Will take place wedncs.
day whom tho souvenir will bc presented any child
on whose finger II DO placed Thrco exhibitions
arc 10 DO given daily during tho week
Mr. James Steele Mackayc's new play, 'won al
Iast.n which Will bo produced at Wailack's TO.
row night, is a comedy drama In nvo acts Tho
scenc laid In this country and with two EXCEPTIONS
tho characters are all American. Mr. Msckays gave
excellent promise dramatist IN his adaptation OF
"Rose Michel" aud ms play will have a strong
cnst and exquisite setting has every advantage at
tho staff. Miss du Saud will mako her first appear.
ance at this house. Nr Floyd hts rst appearance
this season.
grand complimentary bencht performance will
take place at Gilmore's Garden tomorrow afternoon
IN aid OF tho Equestrian Benevolent Association OF tho
United states. The managers OF tho London Circus
have paced tho building and their entire company Of
performers al the service OF the ASSOCIATION grand
bill is announced In addti,n 10 the regular circus
entertainment such artists as as Williams Captain
Bogardus and number OF celebrated minstrel per.
formers from Tony Pastors aud other places will ap-
pear special stage being placed ring for their
accommodation. Tho entire performance Will DO
under the direction OF Mr.. James Cook, president OF
tho Equostriana
Mr.. A. Appleton has been appointed the business
manager OF the Filth Avenue Theatre. Although
'lou" aud "Fazio" are IN preparation NJ this place.
the OF Miss Mary Anderson In .Ingomsrn and
"Guy Mannering" has been so decided that Mr. Fisko
has changed bis programme, In compliance with
the public demand, and Miss Anderson will alternate
the strongly csntrastod parts OF Parthcna and Ncg
Mcrries all this week, playing In 'Ingomarn on Mon-
day, Wednesday and Saturday nights. "Guy Maancr-
ing' ON Tuesday aud THURSDAY nights the salus-
day matinee and the best acts OF both plays her
complimentary bcneat on Friday evening. when
many distinguished arlistcs have volunteered 70 ap-
mar