The New York herald., 1877-12-10
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.


MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.
Miss Anderson plays Partkenia At De Bars Opera
House. ST. Louis, December a.
Lo.ta plays tonight, under the management OF Mr.
Abbey, at Paterson, N. J.
Large audiences attending Nibio's Garden to
witness the play of "The Three GuArdsmon."
Theodore Thomas gives hts nrst public rehear.
sal Of the second series ON Thursday, December Is
Mr. Howes, tho editor OF the Atlantic Monthty 10
transating Spanish drama for Mr. Lawrence Barrett
Tony Pastor claims rs attractions 'seventy y-eisht
speoaies, hundred and nity celebrated
and three hours OF rapid fun"
Mr. b. l.. Farjeon, the celebrated English novelist,
will make hts first appearances as lecturer and reader
OF his beautiful WORKS Thursday At stenway
Hall.
Captain Costentenus, tho tatooed man, makes his
reappearancs this weok at the New American Mu-
scum.
Modjeska. the Polish Countess. Is the coming
tion She viii follow Miss Mary Anderson At the Filth
Avenue
sguer Cavanenshi appeared las. evening at the
Theatre Francois In feaIs OF prestidigttation and
magical illusions.
Mr. William D. Howslls' new play, ''Counterfeit
Prcsentmen" will be produced at the Olympic Thea
tre, In 81. Louis, next week.
Harrigan Hart ut the Theatre Comique are playing
variety OF pieces and producing specalties OF more
than usually interesting character.
Next Friday evening "The Poetry or the Futurs,"a
lecture by Mr. George Edgar Montgomery will be read
before the Manhattan Liberals. at Science Hall
The Hess Opera Troupe open In Chicago to-day.
Large reported the several cities which
they have visited On Cnrstmas they sing in Nil.
waukee.
On sdav an Mana utan-
list, will give concert at Stsinway Hail. assisted by
Miss Kenlo, contraito; Mr. MunEttriok, tenor; g. B.
Mills, pianist and Sehor Agramonte, conductor.
Robert Heller and sster, after brilliant season II
Boston, have returned Nov York and open tonight
In the pretty hall expressly fitted mp for them o.
Twenty fourth street, adjoining the Fifth Avenue
Hotel
The San Francisco Minstrels continually adding
to their attractions. Tho new feature this week 10
the appearance OF Mr.. George Thatcher, comedian,
but Backus, Birch, wambod and Ricardo host
in themselves
concert In aid Of tho Industrial Homo will be
gwen at Chiokering Hall December 2I. MISS Emma
c. Thursby, Anna Drssd!, Agramonte, Master Lchen.
berg the boy voliniss and Sgnor Wiener Will among
the performers
owing to the great success OF Lord Dundrsary ~
the Park Theatre no will keep the stage until furthe
notice. SO many people are anxious TO ME
Sothern in the character OF David Garrick however
this favorite play has been put rehearsal and
will be produced before the close OF tho year.
Among novelties introduced at the Fifth Avenue
Theatre Is y telephone which connects the business
ofice with the stage, by which mr. Fiske can commu.
directly with the stage manager acci-
delay Tho instrument Ia arranged that the
audience outside tho theatre be Informed OF the
progress OF tho entertain mont II necessary
Mr.. Enderby Juckson, a we'll known English maos.
tro who has been engaged for the management or
Glinores grand concert OF Europe, has arrived
country and Is making active preparations for
the departure OF the band He states that the visit Of
this popular American musical organization antici.
pated with much pleasure in the old country, and
that the band goes out under proper auspices oui
people will be honored by It's achievements
The Oratorio Society will Rivo their second concer
the evening Of December 30 public rehearsal
vii. take place tho afternoon OF Thursday, Decem.
ber 81 to enable those who live out OF to onjoy
the beneht OF the performances. Tho sMcssiahn will
be produced with the aid Of Miss Emma Thursby,
soprano; Miss Anna Drasdii, contralto; Mr.. George
simpson, tenor, Mr. Franz Remmsrtz and Dr. Dam.
rosch and his orchestra
MISS Rose Eytingo is to receive her hrst benefit In
four years in this city Thursday evening next ON
which occasion she viii appear in the character OF
Cleopatra The great popularity Of this lady will
viii testify by their presence thor appreciation Of
worthy actress and q beautiful play. ''Antony and
Cleopatra will bo produced at tho Broadway this
week Tor the last time, and Will DO followed by "Monte
Crsto In which Charles Fschter after IN absence OF
four years, will return TO tho boards. The event.
therefore, Is Of considerable dramatic interest the
play has boen In course OF preparation for several
weeks, and TO be presented regards scenic effect
and action, SO the management states. In o manner
that never has been eQualled the New York stage
The 'Plnk Dominos" have at last reached San
Francisco there. tho Paris or America they are
really IN their element. ballet has been introduced
In the Cremorne Garden scene
The following Is the locality some Of the principal
actors actresses and combinations during the present
week;-Joe Murphy, "Kerry Cow" Chicago. Ill !;
John Thompson, ''on Hand" Canton, Ohio; Mr.. and
Mrs. Florence, "Mighty Dollar" Boston. Mass
A. Oakley Hall, lecture, Washington, D. u,
WEIGH Hughes, minstrels, Fort Wayne, Ind.,
Robson h Crano. "Forbiddcn Fruit" and '.our
Bachelor" Baltimore, Nd 0. D. Byron, "Acrosa
the Continent" Cincinnati, Ohio; Tho wiamsons,
"struck on" Cincinnati, Ohio; Union Square Com
pany, "rhe Mothers socretu San Francisco, Cal
The "Bouccauit Shaushrnun Company, Indianapolis,
Ind. Robert Fraser, "Pantomime," Baltimore, Nd;
r. Il. AIKEN. ''Maud Miller" Kansas City, Mo hi-
rally Brothers, "Around the worid,n San Francisco.
CAL. Marian Mordaunt "rhe WORKING Asn," Albsak