The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-20
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

uary 20 and the ensuing week.
Emerson's California Mlnssrels are making the
evening hours merry Of tho Olympic
A Chicago critic calls Aimee ian cvanescent solid
whose piquanoy is one thing and whose deoorum Is
another
RubinsleiD will superintend the first performance
Of his opera sHero," which is to be brought out
In Vienna
The Kellogg Cary -Rose Company appeared last night
IN Washington before a large house. The opera was
"AIignon."
Dr. Damrosoh and orchestra will probably resume
thor we'll known symphony concerts at Stcinway
Hall in February.
Misses Alice Newton and Minnie Howell are play
ing at tho Philadelphia Museum in romantic drama
entitled .'Out AT SCI"
AdsI,na Patti has been engaged to sing In Rome IN
February sho will also sing with Niconi AT La Scala
during the carnival season.
The latest wonder exhibited at the New American
Museum Is a child said possess two distinct sets OF
brains The girl was born in this CITY,
Miss Henrietta Bse6e, one OF New YcrK's sweetest
vocalists has been engaged Tor tour through Can
ada and the West She starts this week.
Tho Philadelphia critics describe Nine. Marie Roze
the finest Leonora since tho time Of Parepa. The
audiences have been large and fashionable.
s'The Great Uncrushed' is still on the bills of tho
San Francisco Minstres. aud Backus, Birch and CON-
pany are with other performers drawing good houses.
Colvilles Folly COMPANY has been playing with sue
cess at the Globe Theatre, Boston, 1t will appear at
the Grand Opera House in this city on the 2sth inst
The engagement Of Sothern in Philadelphia has
been proporlionatcly remuneratvc as that in New
York man OF luck. He appears at the Haymarket,
London, In April.
Miss Arabella Root announces that sho viii con-
tinue the series OF popular Ballad Concerts for the
benefit tho poor. and tnas tho FIRST Of the season
will DO given early IN February.
Mr. II. J. Montague. tho popular actor, Is recover
Ing from severe illness that at time promised TO
be dangerous. Several days. however, must eapse
before no car attend to business.
John s. Clarke will continue at tho Broad Street
Theatre, Philadelphia this week, appearing as Bob
Acres in "The Rivals" and as the Fat Boy, Wadd-
love- in $50 Parents and Guardians"
At Tony Pastors the management never seem TO BIO
happy unless they can afford fresh sensation The
result is large audiences make other managers
unhappy, and plenty OF cash In tho box Office.
.Uncle TOMS Cabin" under Jarrett L. Palmcr's
management, is announced Tor Monday and Tuesday
of next week in Newark, ana during the present
week in Connecticut and Massachusetts towns.
The attraction ut Woods Theatre. Brooklyn, during
tho next Six nights commencing TO- morrow is ro-
mantle drama entitled "Faithiul Bob. the Boot.
black In which Mr. Ben Cotton ana MS daughter ap-
pear.
Mile e. Beere, the contrnlto favoraby known in
connection with MISS Thursoy's company, Will sing
some OF her choice at the concert OF down.
ings Ninth Regiment Band in the Grand Opera House
this evening.
For the present week handsome variety enter
tainment is announced at the Theatre Comique.
The artists named are said TO be attractive, and on
the score OF numbers the public certainly have no
right to complain.
kilograms received from the West yesterday state
that p. S. Gilmore and his band are meeting with un-
equlvocal success IN their tour They in Detroit
on Friday and quietly "mar ching to the sea that
sings it's symphony on the Pacific coast
The business ut Booths Theatre Is said to be the
largest In the city. The great traeedian has hold
upon tho public that seems TO nll his house without
an Effort AT yesterdays matinee the orchestra
were sold an nour before the performance.
.Our Boarding House" is to DO revived at the Arch
Street Theatre, Philadelphia, this week, IN which
George Clarke, Edward Arnott Harry Little, Miss Ida
Savory Miss Rose Lise aud others will appear.
..The DuKc's Motto" at Niblo's Garden, has now
held the boards for several weeks with success that
was certainly not expected ut the outset. and which
must be attributed to good sctng, ane scenic effect
and first rate knowledge oil the wants OF theatre
rhe proceeds Of the Brougham benefit at the
Academy of Music amount to ABOUT $40, TOO When
Wallack and Boucicault and other admirers of GenaI
john" IN Brooklyn Boston and other cities, finish
their we'll contemplated work ought to have twice
as much.
In aid Of the Industrial School, on January 20, at
the Union League Theatre, "Meg's DIVERSION and
Glove in Livery" will be performed Miss Won Leer,
who played last winter the Filth Avenue In aid OF
the Cuban cause will take the part Of Meg in the
former piece
The Juvenile opera Company having returned from
Havana where, IL IS said, they have been singing with
much success, will commence season of opera to-
morrow evening at the Theatre Francas, on Twenty.
third street. The first performance will DO Rossins
s.Barbcr OF Seville"
AT the grand carnival ball to DO given at the Acad-
envy of Music tomorrow evening, by La Corce
Francois de- rHarmonc. there will DO an orchestra
OF 100 musicians under the direction of Max Scnwab.
Some choice music by Rud Aronson and other Lively
composers Is announced.
"Divorce' is 10 be played At the Chestnut Street
Theatre Philadelphia, this week. s'The Lyons Mall -
which hus Just been withdrawn, was very successful
II was handsomely mounted and well played, Mr.. W.
L. Sheridan making hit in the double part OF Du-
bosq and Joseph Lesurques
"Trodden Down." with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Vat
kns aud their daughter, Miss Amy Lee in the lead
ing parts, has occupied The boards OF the National
Theatre Tor several weeks but will soon DO replaced
by 'Dick Drift" in winch there Will appear new
faces, new costumes and new appointments
John T. Raymond as Pennington Pembroke, In
"Rlsxs" has made mother hit at the Park Theatre.
but owing to other engagements. Will not appear in
the play here more than two weeks longer Tho per-
is that grows upon the public, and the
dialogue is improved upon nearly every nigh.
Al tho Eagle Theatre John Brougnam's nnc
comedy, s'The Lottery Of Lite, has pecn the prevail
ing attraction, but THIS week oo OF fun is TO be
presented by vol known actors, who have It within
them TO make excellent performance. Next Mon.
day "Ohicago Before and After the Fire" IL TO be
gwen.
Miss Eva Mills, daughter OF Clark Mills, the sculp
tor, sang tho utIc role in tho opera Of ''Marths'
during week ut the National THEATRE Washing
ton. 1t was amateur performance, but attracted
many OF the fashionable people of tho city, and
elected several favorable criticisms from the loca
uress.