The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-22

E Ei Ii ritz. 7 G. Bragsiot Mr. NJ Van Geider.
Mr.. =. Sosnowsk NOR Moderate and the orchestra
of the Harmo steal Union. Miss Hartz received
an encc'rf ps 5rand aria from "Nabucco." and
what H. % lacked in numbers it made up in
appreciat. the efforts Of the artists.
.usIcAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.
Herman Lindc will not play at Booths Theatre. as
announced. He goes to London.
"Only Farmers Daughter" will hold its place at
the Globe Theatre until further notice.
"Our Boarding House" is announced at the Brook
lyn Park Theatre for the coming holiday week.
Only one week more is allowed the public in which
to witness Harrigans Irish drama, Iogaire, at the
Theatre Comique.
Miss Sallic Reber, the well known soprano last
week sang to large audience in Newburg with the
Choral Union of that city.
sThe Bankers Daughter" at the Union Square, has
become the town talk in theatrical circles. It is
being played to large houses.
Cinderella continues to attract the little folks at
the New York Aquarium and will doubtless be one of
the sensations of the holiday
Backus Birch and Wambold with their troupe of
San Francisco Mnstrels have been followed by good
luck since the opening of the season. and they have
we'll deserved it.
Nine. Gerster will make her first appearance at the
Academy in Faust tomorrow evening. She will be
Nine Lablache.
complimentary dinner will be given to Colonel
Mapleson and family at the Aston House. tomorrow
Another will be given at the Westminster Hotel on
Wednesday evening.
Tony Pastor is drawing largo houses with his va
riety performances. and will doubtless be among the
few who will come out of the theatrical campaign
with flying colors.
The Olympic Theatre is to reopened tomorrow
evening under the management Of Mcssrs. Gardner
and Hallock. The play announced for the occasion
is entitled ''rhe Brides Of Garry Owen
The sale of seats for "Trovatore." in which Nine.
Marie Roze will appear Tuesday night. at the Acad
envy Of Music, is said to be unusually large notwth-
standing the fact that it is Christmas Eve.
Miss Gcnevieve Ward. while in Washington was
the recipient Of the hospitality Of the White House
and the courteses Of many Of the leading officials.
She appears in Syracuse tomorrow night in "Henry
VIII
The management of the Standard Theatre have no
reason to complain of lack of appreciation. al
most Life has proved to be one of the hits of the
season. II will probably be performed throughout
the country.
Herr August wilhelmj and Miss Drasdil are to be
the soloists Of the next concerts of the symphony
Society, to take place January 2 and 4. Herr Will
helmj will play Bccthoven's violin concerto, with
full orchestral accompaniment.
MY Son" at Wallack's Theatre, enters upon an
other week Of pronounced The old favortes
of this beautiful place of entertainment agree that
the play is of the most attractive that has been
seen on the boards for long time.
"Thc Double Marriage" being played at the
Lycoum Theatre under tho management of Miss
Kate Claxton, is drawing fair. but not OVERLOOKING
houses. 1t is understood that she is having . new
version of the incidents of the play written.
II. J. Byron's amusing burlesquc. Tho Babes in
the Wood. will be brought out at tho Park Theatre
tom by the Colville Folly Company II is full
Of aughablc situations. and there is not little of
the authors peculiar style Of wit in the dialogue
At Nibios tomorrow night play written by
Mr. George Fawcett Rowe and Paul Merritt entitled
New York and London" Will be put on the stage.
1t is said to no "a roaring drama and replec with
effective situations. Mr.. Rowe personatcs detective
Uncle Dan'l; or, The Messenger from Jarvis Sec
ton" continues TO make ncrrment and tears at the
Broadway Theatre and has proved to be one of the
most popular plays yet produced at this honso. SIR
Macauley is a consummate actor, inasmuch in his
acting he conccals his art.
The fourth concert by the Maplcson Opera Com
pany will take place this evening at Booths Theatre
The programme comprises many popular selections.
which will be interpreted by such artists Signor
Del Pucnte. NJ Thierry, sgnor Fapolli. sgnor Foil.
Mines. Snico Psani and Parodi, and Miles, Jeanne
and Louise Douste. the Juvenile pianists.
At the Grand Opera House tonight Gilmore and
his band will give another concert assisted by Mile.
lima de Murska Levy, Susini, Mr.. G. Maxim and Pro-
fcssor HILL Mile. dc Murska will sing. for the first
time, La Polonaisc." from "Mignon." and Vocal
waltz" by Mattel; Also by request, "My Grand
fathers Clock and Ardittis "L'Orologgio."
Mr. Joe jefferson is the feature of the Fifth Avenue
Theatre and his rip Van Wrinkle" constitutes good
holiday bill 1t would be gratifying to his many adj
mrcrs, however, IL this popular actor would appear
in some others of his famous parts. Miss Mary
Croly has greatly improved since her debut and bids
fair to become favortc. She is pretty and pquant.
A grand orchestra composed OF the former men,
bcrs of the Theodore Thomas orchestra. under tho
direction Of Mr.. G.. Carlberg. will give tho second
public rehearsal in the Chickering Hall series Of
symphony concerts on Thursday afternoon, the goth
day. The soloists arc Nine. Anna Granger Dow and
Mr.. s. u. Mills, the pianist.
Mr.. Max strakosch who conducted campaign Of
Italian opera at Booths Theatre last winter is to try
his fortunes again at that house, opening January
8. Miss Kellogg Miss Cary, Mile. Ltta Mile. Marco,
signora Galimbcrti, Miss Lancaster, Mr.. Adams.
signori Rosnati, Lazzarini and Pantcleon and
Mcssrs. Comfy westberg, Cauffman and Behrcns
the principals of the troupe.
The Stcinway Hall concert for the purpose Of Sc
curing building fund for the Nautilus Boat Club.
promises 20 be the grandcst affair Of the The
most distinguished vocal and instrumental artists
have volunteered their services and the sale Of seats
Ia already very large. Those who wish to DO present