The New York herald., 1878-10-31
BROOKLYN PARK THEArRE-"HzxRY VIM.
MATINEE.


that assembled ut the now Park Theatre ysstsr
day afternoon 10 enjoy tho rss matinee performance
OF "Henry VIII" The play 10 familiar TO the
theatre gong public that 10 uunecsssaFy 10 dwell
upon details, but II IL due the present manage
mens say that II has been admirably put upon the
Breokiyn stage, ana illustrates the several shake
spcarean scenes with . fidelity quite equal 10 thas
represented at Booths Theatre during ths ve
Weeks engagement. One Of the peculiart,es Of Miss
Katherine 10 that IL wins upon the observer with
every rspesitioa. Tho excellent method OF this
Jsot and the nicely OF her arts Of gesture and
slocu.,on II not appreciated At frat svsntu-
this character, ~ least sho mas achieved honor
win which she may well feel satisfied. Mr. Mines
% ~. place o. Mr. George vsndensoa ana Il q nos a.
excess praise say that his reading sf the lines
among The bes. that has besn heard for long time
on these boards. HIS conception Of tho character
doubsless not very dnerent from that Of hs sew
era predcesssors, and although there were moments
OF emphasis that suggested TOO m uch Of virty In
agcd aud disgraecd oicia tho defect lost signs
Of 10 the purity Of hs diction and tho grace Of hs
acting Mr. Lcvick has repeatedly shown himself a.
actor OF great merit Mr. James n. Taylor played
Henry VIII. and NJ. Frank Little appeared - Crom.
Palmer Company. Tho remainine members OF me
cast bsieng 10 the regular company OF the New PARK
Theatre, and performed their respective pArss u -
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NorEa
Mile. lima Di hurska has been specially engnGe4
70 sing On Sunday svonins AZ tbe Gilmore Bssd
coueers as she Grand Opera House Levy viii slss
appeal. Wk sts0
Mspsgsr ElisIsr, Of Cleveland and Pnsssurs. hes
organized Rip Van winkis combination. among the
members Of whien are Miss Mauds Bransssmbe and
Mias Adssids Thornton.
Mr.. Max strAkosch has engaged Herman Linds. ths
shak sspsarcaa aesor appear a. Booths Thsasss
The ON Of January and alternate with ths Ksllesg
and Gary Opora Troape
the bill % waliack's will be changed svsry night
tnis week. This evening "rhs Jealous Wife" win
be given, tomorrow (Friday) ''Thc Road 70 Run.
Saturday "rhs R,vals'' aud - the matinee 'sThs
school for scandaLn
Tns namburs Hussar Band will appear In . eouosrs
on saturday AID Thursday evenings ~ sssinway
Hail. The band comprises forty artists Of Eurspssa
rspusat,on, ana tho prices placed ~ popular
rates they ougnt 20 have good house.
Msssrs. Hathaway h Pend, OF Boston, have engaged
Mme marie Rozs and nor company, ccnsissisg OF
BrIgnolL Tom Karl. Carleton. Psaso, Ksrsr ana
Colby, Tor q tour Of forty concerts for tho United
States ana Canadas. The sun paid 10 ~ 900.
The nrst beneat Of Mme hodjsska thls ssssoU
takes place tomorrow st the Finh Avenue Theatre.
MIR. Edwin Booth opcus In Hamlet week from
next MONDAY. A revival sf 'camiiio" for ono % tive
nights. with Mr.. ~ H. Hsvxius a. Armand, 10 IN CON
temptation
the Red Husssr Elite Dsud, under the direction u
Pyoscssov K scnreincr, the composer, arrived fron
HAMBURG on tho steamer w,ciand on Tuesday. The
band consists Of forsy mbsrs, among whom are
number OF soloisss and pianoforss virtueso. They
intend 10 make tour OF the United states, but ar
nxsly 70 be heard In New York during the esminl
week.
Tho Dramatic Academy established BY Messra
Fisxc Hsrk,ns, or the Fiith Avenue Theatre. was
formally opened yesterday, when a number Of yeuos
Iadiss assembled with shoir parents and guard,ana
Mr.. Harkias received the pupils, divided them iste
classes and established their days Of attendance and
recitation The male pupils viii BE- received - socs
- possible. No charge " made Tor tuiuen-