The New York herald., 1877-10-14


VIII bear tho anvil Chorus, and for tho many who
make no pretensons TO = knowledge OF classical music
WI, prove q rlcn trent In great city like New YORK
therc may still be many who have never enjoyed an
who have made mad Il Place Of reausns % resort would
soc tin all ts beauty Tor the last time this season,
and .s may ee forsver." they should no. mss sas
promise OF being tho most interesting concert Of tue
seuSon.
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES
Tony PASTORS Theatre offers q large variety Of At
fractions this week.
An athletic entertainment will begin at Gilmorsss
Garden Monday evening
The African Leopard Boy is tho latest curiosity n
the New American Museum.
Aunt Polly Basset, will open her singing school Il
Chickering Hall 0n Monday.
Fritche, the tenor, has made = sensation in Phils
delphia in ,he wagner-Meyerbser troupe
The Aquarium will now fully repay the visitor. thu
collection being rich In novelty and interest,"
the Florencss ended thsir engagement In this city
last night and play in Cincinnati tomorrow.
Louise pomeroy has played successfully in tho West,
and recently added Romeo TO list Of characters
Mcvicker and Burke, the versatile and popular Irish
comedians, will appear this week at ,hs Olympic The
atre
Mr. 8 q. Pratt will give piano Tecitals Thursday
Afternoon October %, and November l. at Chckorini
Hail.
"Marriage'' has been drawing excellent houses At
waliacks and the acting and scenery are all that
could be asked.
.Uncs TOMS Cabin" will be reproduced At the
Grand Opera House this week, MrA G. c. Howard sp-
pearing as Topsy.
'srhs Crushed Tragsdian'' has tide OF success q,
tho Park Theatre which knows no retiring sbb The
house - crowded nightly.
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Actor and author have been engaged The Broadway
Theatre. and will follow Miss Rose Eytnge
Bryant's Ainstrsis present new bill tor tho week,
including q burlssque entitled "Heen's Babies" IN
which the best comedians OF the company will appear
"Fortunss Fool" "a the lille Of and original
smo,ional play, written By Mr. A. T. Lancaster. It
will probably bs brought out In Phiadephia this sea-
sou ~ ,.a t9Ar' = riss '1fsa - n"n pyn r.hsnN
Mr.. Joseph Proctor, always popular actor. will ap-
pear At N,Oios tomorrow evening in his famous part
OF the Jbbenanosay, which has struck terror 70 the
hearts Of two generations.
..Struck OIL" at the Union Square Theatre, ap-
proacnes its close. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Williamson will
then transfer tncr capital personaions 10 the Arch
Street Theatre, Philadelphia
Miss Mary Anderson appears TO have Justified by
her success the Walnut street Theatre Philadel.
phia the claims made her in she South as one Of
the rising actresses of the day
The beautiful instrumental musical romance
Glamour st Ia Jalous,e" by Brisnoli, has been ses
TO music BY Schubert and win be played tonight at
Gilmores Garden oy the band Brignoh sings In Bos.
ton on Tuesday and Wednesday next
Augustin Daily has madc = success Il Is said, at
Woods Theatre, Brooklyn, In the "Princess Royal"
Ho has him many Of the ola cast and Is prsssn.-
ing attractions that drawing the shekels.
spritualisc performa announced At the Grand
Opera House tonight. under the name or everett
ismn or .Sssnce and Mystery" Curious results are
promised, among which are matcraIizations spiritual
Mluminatious, aerial music, &c
Miss Helen Potter dramatic reader and mitator Of
celebrated artists will soon appear in New York IN
der the management Of Jarrett Palmer. These gen.
,emen contemplate producing "Julius Cesar In Lon
don, with Barrett, Mccullough and Charles Thorne.
Tho Oratoro Society OF New York publish the fact
that their drss concert will take place Thursday
November Is; their second December 20 and their
third on February 49, Thursby, Pappenheim, Dns
oil, Henne, simpson, Mas, BschoG and Remmers
are TO take part
Whoever sees .sStruck Onn and the manner in
which Crazy John Stofel drops In fearful way from
derrick thirty forty feet above tho STAGE and studisa
physically tho artistic manner which he receivers
his after years Of lunacy, will appreciate the
beauty Of art WORK. stage effect aud superb action.
Princess Royal" win be produced at tho Brooklyn
Theatre tomorrow night With Mss Fanny Davenport
and nearly all Of the original cast which, t viii bs rs-
membered, was very strong The piece Is powerful
and has made an impression wherever It has been
played
The Swedish ladies' vocal quartet which has &C.
CURED much celebrity the old country sang Ia re-
hearsai yesterday at Steinway Hall. I. is not too
much TO say that their success Is assured Their
voices are very sweet, tho harmony wonderful, the
poetic finish OF their work remarkable and the gen.
oral result one which the American public 10 sure 10
accept with u feeling that Is akin TO enthusiasm.
Tho French Theatre Twenty third street to oneof
the most attractive pieces Of amusement Now York
The plays selected with taste the actors are among
best the dialogue s Instructive, and there no
reuson why the locality should be among the best
pa,ronzed Of our city entertainments NJ Durand u
certainly admirable directeur. An Interesting en-
terta,nment viii take place on Saturday evening
October 90 for the benefit OF the Staten Island Cricket
and Baseball Club number OF prominent artists
have been engaged, among whom arc mentioned Tho
names Of Thursby, Tagliapietra, Mollenhauer, Bsnt
wehner and Werner.
The Union Square Theatre will begin It's regular
son about November l, with victorisn Sardou'a
.'Seraphine." which will have the title Of "Ths
Mohers Secret" This drama be presented for the
nrst time In English New York, and in addition to
It's strength and interest has the advantage OF bring
ing out the full power OF Msssrs. shook Pslmsr'a
admirable company. The play was nrst acted ~
the Gymnasc. in Paris, and At the Union Square
close translation will be made, all the situations,
characters, aud the language being retained The
season will end about the middle Of June. rhs fol-
lowing ladies and gentlemen will the regular
company :-Mr CHARLES r. Thorne, Jr.; Mr.. Jamei
o'Nsil, Mr.. j. H. stoddart, Mr.. John Parscelle, Nc
Is. Polk, Mr. W. Il. wilkes, Mr.. H. W. Montgomery,
Mr. J. v. Wilder, Mr. j. Ramsay, Mss Katharine
Rogers, MISS Fanny MoranI Mira Marie Wilkins
MISS sara Jewett Miss Maud Harrison, Mss LINDA
Dtstz Miss Louise sylvester niss Roberta Norwoea