The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-08-12
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.


Mls. Clara Louise Kellogg is at sarstoga.
Lawrence Barrett will play in Toronto 10 September
Open air concerts are now common IN all important
suburban localities.
Cary ana Kellogg will sing IN San Francisco about
the middle Of september.
II is said that Mrs Louise Pomeroy has obtained .
divorce from hor husband.
..Sacouniulu" is the odd name OF a opera which
Flotow is WIRING for Rcordi at Milan
The music at tho parks yesterday attracted thou
sands People at the seaside enjoyed nothing better
Mr. Ned Tnorne is to play the leading JuveoiIc roh
with Mrs Waller, in her new play, at the Lyceum
Theatre
Henry Irving, the English tragedan. is now .
provincial tour through Grcat Britain
Mr.. John Mccullough, who has becn playing IN CALI
fornta mmences u season ut the Walnut Street The
atrc September 10
Il Professor Bell, Of tho inventors Of the tels.
phone, has gone TO Europe to make the natives ask
''Wre things thusr"
A dramatic representation OF tho Molly Mcguire
troubles being played IN Philadelphia and is said 10
be drawing good houses.
Kate Bateman recently gave u dinner party at her
English home Among tho guests was the once cole
bratcd danseuse NINE ragioni.
Rousby is sojourning Boalogne. salvini is about
70 retro IRON stage. aud Joe Jefferson said
prefer his easel 10 tho iooghts.
BrlgnOl, MISS Emma ADOOtt, FeTruptl ana SuStnt
will give two opera,c performances at Newport be-
tween the 10th and 25th OF this month.
Miss Emily Melville leaves San Francisco the last Of
August begin a operatic engagement at Ford's
Theatre, Washington, with an English company.
Mr.. Ben Baker an experienced stage manager, has
been engaged by Mr. John T. Ford, OF The Gilmore
and Washington theatres for the fall and winter Sea-
sons
The fall variety business in New York and elsewhere
is likely TO be overdone. Between plays aud un-
trained actors who pay for the privilege OF appear.
anco the stage is overloaded.
John Brougham, the veteran actor will retro from
the American stage this year, and alter brief tour
Great Britain returns TO America make book that
will cover his remin scences OF stage experience.
'Ah SIu, at the Fifth Avenue, alter fairly SUCCESS
full season. will told away his Chinese wsshncuse and
start abroad. He Will DO succeeded by several of M.
Day's favortes and the that always make
this place popular
Mr.. Barney Williams and daughter len Now YORK
for Europe during the week. the chief object OF the
journey being to AFFORD MISS Williams educa-
ton for three years Many friends gathered 10
bid them reroir.
"rhe Poor OF New York" has proved SO successful
that 1t will be continued until iurtner notice The
realistic hre scene the acting OF Badger" and the
general interest with which the piece invested make
Il one of the substantial summer attractions of the
metropolis
Blind Tom is now in New York under the tutelags al
Mr.. Joseph Poznansk we'll known musical professor
and is SAID TO be improving msrvelously. HIS WON
deriui gift appears to increase as he grows oldcr OF
cours, he continues to learn everything by ear.
Theodore Thotnns Is evidently making an earnest
endcavor TO popularize classical music In the West
Tho best pcope OF tho biggest cities OF that section
have heard and yet he Is not pocunary success
iul. Hotels fearful absorbcnts OF the wages Of
peripatctic wanderers.
ON Wednesday evening" August 10, the recent
Partisan success "Pink Dominos," will DO proau ccd
at the Union square Theatre The comedy has
about 200 nights in Paris and l.o nights London.
Mr. Charles Cognlan, OF the Fifth Avenue has been
engaged 10 play one OF tho principal parts
Mile. Aimee will arrive New York carly in Sep.
TENDER and open Dur's Broadway Theatre on Sep.
TENDER IL, following the "Dan,tes." All the artists
will be new the selection having been made by hcr-
scf during her recent European tour. After Aimee
MISS Rose Eytinge appears in MADAME DuvaL"
Janauschek will follow with play called "katr,nc 10
Secondc -
The Hess English Opera Company, which will ap-
pcar during the season, promise many bright sparkling
operas, in which fresh ana beautiful melodies and
graceful iustrument NATION will lend sharp
the heavy, dssorant and Expressing compositions
OF the Wagner school Among tho to BE-
presented American audience will bs summer
Nights Dream" by AMBROSE Thomas and tho "Biacs-
smiths Treasure; or, Daniel Drucc" by sgnor OpertL
Tho artists very select
After a very successful preliminary season DcN
Thompson as "Uncle Joshn aud Little Tot and Ronndy
retire from Woods Theatre TO give place TO .Uncls
Toms CABIN Those actors have fairly their
laurels, and deserve to be welcomed everywhere by
those who love humorous aud pathetic charsctcriza.
ton Of honest human nature. In "Uncle Tom We
are promised good performance OF "ropsy" by Miss
Laura Alberta. and more less Of The plantation bus
mess by genuine negroes Inc new play com
rnences to- morrow evening at Woods Theatre opnA
ate VA New York 1otsL