The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-03-17
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

concert Is TO be the feature.
The Evangcline Troupe TO occupy the boards
OF the Grand Opera Rouse THIS week.
Pappenbem VIII receive from Mapleson during her
engagement from ESQ to Ei0o per night.
Robson aud Crane doing n lively business Al the
Park Seats have to he engaged in advance.
Mr. De Cordova gives his lecture entitled .sOur First
Baby" AT Chickcrng Hall on Wednesday evening.
Fritsch has bcen engaged 10 sing at tho Cincin-
natl Festival In May, In onnection with Thomas
Orchestra.
Mr. J. s. Carke's engagement At tho Fifth Avenue
Theatre reported one Of the dramatic successes
OF The season.
''Our Girls" is to DO produced tomorrow night at
the National Theatre under tho In piraton Of Miss
Marian Mordaunt.
Al the Fifth Avenue Mr. j. s. Clarke IL drawing
excellent that tho oud OF his engagement
has been indefinitely postponed.
The Uncle Tom Cabin org in.zation, under the man.
agcment OF Jarrett & Palmer. said TO be doing a
large business IN New England.
AT the New American Museum, Waiter Stuart, a
man who was born without legs or hands, Is an
noun ced among the now features.
"Champagne and 0ystors" with Mr.. James Lewis
and the Park Theatre Company. arc to BIO enjoyed
the New England circuit during the present week.
'Our Boarding House." Tho amusing comedy when
has been performed many times elsewhere, win oc-
At Tony rastor's another change in the programme
has been made. The management are evidently in
tent keeping shor variety performances up to rcd
heat
Soihern has been playing 10 largo houses during
the last week in ST. Louis John I. Raymond at
work in Virginia and Maryland. Florence Is In tho
West
| Mule. Florence Rico. Knox, who has recently re-
turned from tho Parisan schools, is announced TO
appear In concert at s,enway Hall on The 3oh OF
| March.
| "The Celebrated Case" at tho Union Square has
| proved to be ten strike tor the management, and
nothing In tho way OF sensation is talked about
| for weeks come
Harr!gan Hart at tho Theatre Comique In addition
to their usual variety entertainment, this week
present with largo cast burcsque entitled "The
Celebrated Hard Case"
| Downng's Ninth regiment band give another con
cert this evening at tho Grand Opera House. Wow
OF the fact that 1t is st. Pa,rcks Day the programme
consists chiefly Of Irish melodies.
Mr. W. $. Dcitrich will be the musical director OF
tho English Opera troupe under the management Of
Mr. Rubcns which is announced to appear at the
| Grand Opera House on tho LIST Of April.
| On Friday and ut the Saturday matinee so nclo
| Toms Cabin may be enjoyed tho Brooklyn
| Academy Of Music. During their New England tour
tho company la Said TO have been very successful.
The "Exiles'' still hold tho stage OF the Broadway
Theatre and is ono OF the mos; enjoyabc OF tho
cral dramatic entertainments being advertised.
Mr.. George Fawcott kowo has preparation another
| play.
| Robert Heller and his sister drawing full audi
at their pretty theatre Twenty fourth street,
and people being occasionally turned away
Some OF their wicrd work almost makes man ignore
his belief In the future.
ITnnsunl IN he Drovress nv
choir OF tho Church OF ST. Stephen, in East Twenty
eighth street. for tho celebration incident to Easter
| Sunday. number OF well known artists have been
| engaged for the occasion.
| At recent meeting OF tho Philharmonic Society a
| vote OF thanks was rendered to Mr.. Richard Hoffman,
tho pianist, for tho artistic manner in which no
| terprctcd tho Beethoven minor concerto at their
| recent rehearsal and concert.
Tho San Francisco Miustrels present bill for the
forthcoming week that Is iul OF humorous interest.
s.Our Hash House," 'rhe Tom and Jerry Twins" and
| Laughing Gas'' nro announced among tho now
features of the entertainment
Arrang cmcnts bong made for the organization
OF amateur opera club, under tho direction OF Mr..
| Max Marclzck. 1t Is proposed to commence with u
chorus OF nfty voices Tho object Is to develop
teur talent and 10 exhibit the same winter.
| Tho London Circus rcopcns at Gilmore's Garden on
| the 25th OF March. Among tho performers will be
| james Robinson, Nine. Dockrili clowns and IN
aci, during which man proposes to shoot himself
out of cannon. street procession will take place
on the 23d inst
The Broncho ponies continue to DO tho attraction at
tho Aquarium, and, in addition TO tho other objects
| OF cusiosity 10 DO there, make tho place well
worthy 0; visit. Three expeditions about to DO
sent 10 tropical for tho purpose OF securing ad-
| ditional specimens.
| Az the Standard Theatre Monday evening Miss
Maggie Mitchell will appear IN hcr new romantic
| drama. '.Mignon." Mr. Henderson, the manager, has
provided . strong company for tho occasion, and The
| play, tho handsome scenery, tho choruscs and tho
stags effects give promise OF an excellent perform
ance.
| The Hess English opera troupe having returned
from the West, the second and last OF
their engagement at tho Arch Street Theatre, Pha.
| dclphia, tomorrow night They sing IN Newark on
the 2oth IN Brooklyn the 10Th, In Bridgeport on
| tho 9th, and thence commence tho New England
| circuit.
| Tho third In the series Of comedy revvals at Wal.
| iack's will be 'I.ordon Assurance" which Will DO
! produced tomorrow night Mr.. Wallack will appear
as Dazzle supported by the strong cast Of the theatre
including Mr.. Brougham, Mr. Gilbert, Mr.. Montag uc
Mr. Beckett, Mr. Floyd and Misses CognIap Bonifaco
and Bartlett
Under the auspices Of the Union Square manage
men. another company has boon orgunizcd with Mr..
j. W. Collier tho manager, 10 play Tho Celebrated
Cnsc" and will take the road to morrow, commencing
at Newark 1t embraces quite number Of we'll know
actors and actresses III perform In tho principal
| New England cities.
Tho Philharmonic Society on Staten Island Is evil
IDENTIFY dong good work. Il Is attractag fair audi
cncss and has engaged for its next performance artists
liko Papponhcim and $. Mills, the pianist The
latter by tho way, is about to go to Europe and his
brother professionals cxcrtiDg themselves TO give
him "ascnd-oT' worthy Of tho man and the OCCASION
Mr. Samuel Tiidcn, boing one OF tho recognized old
bachelors tho metropolis, mas been invited TO pro
sido nj dinner which Is to be given 10 ROBSON and
Crano at Dclmonico's during the forthcoming wcck.
II Is said that with a single exception that OF tho
| ancient william Warren, OF Boston-thcro arc nc
actors who arc unmarried and available for the pur
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