The New York herald., 1879-03-09
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.
wihelmj. the violinist, is playing in Southern
cities.
Miss Genevieve Ward is playing in the New Eng
land towns.
Aimee will probably sing in Carmen" during her
coming season here
The Mapleson opera company tomorrow evening
will repeat "Lohengrin."
Mr.. John Raymond, at the Grand Opera House. has
drawn large houses during the week.
Agnes Ethel and husband are in Spain. and will
pass the remainder Of the winter there.
1t is estimated that the Standard management have
already cleared 200. and that "Pinafore good
for $4,000 more.
1t is said that the performance OF III NJ. 8. Pima
fore at the Windsor Theatre in the Bowery is Of
the best in the country
Miss Mary Anderson commences an engagement in
Troy tomorrow evening. Her season thus far has
been remarkably successful
Lotta. Mary Anderson. the williamsons, Bouci-
caut and Emmett said to represent the most sue
cessful companies on the road.
vogrich and Remenyi give the concert for which
many musicians awaiting on Tuesday evening"
the llth inst, at Steinway Hall.
Notwithstanding the announcement that Lucca
would retire from the stage there good reasons
to believe that she will again be heard America.
The fun at the Theatre Comique fills the house
night to such extent that it is impossible
obtain comfortable seats without applying in adj
vance.
At the Broadway Theatre another edition of Pima
fore" is to be presented tomorrow night with a
company from Philadelphia. 1t is said to be exceed
ngly fine.
The burlesque ON "Pinaforc," by the San Fran
cisco Minstrels, has become Of the hits of the
season. The music as rendered by the company
is admirable.
"Red Riding Hood" at the Aquarium. is the
ton among the little people. and is worth seeing.
The babies all talking about it, and everybody
knows, a baby fills house.
At the Broadway Theatre a Sunday concert is an
nounced. Mollenhauer. Mills Arbuckle and others
are named in connection with it, and the entertain
ment ought to be attractive
Mr.. Dun, OF the Standard. has engaged Booths
Theatre and as rapidly possible is making prepar-
ations to produce lie Petit Due. 1t said that l25
people will be required on the stage.
Next Sunday night grand concert will be given at
the standard Theatre. in which popular and elegant
music and the best of artists will be the feature. Tho
programme will be announced hereafter.
Nine. Richardson, who will be remembered by
many in connection with the last visit OF Christine
Nilsson to this country as kind OF chaperone or
adopted mother. died the 10th OF January.
necessary for the erection of the Musical Pavilion
which he intends to build has been subscribed. and
that he will proceed with the work at early day.
'Thc Black Crook" at Niblo's Theatre has made
great hit. The management has been extravagant
In expenditure and the scenic effects equal TO, IL
they do not surpass, anything the New York
stage
IL is said that Messrs. Oliver Ditson X Co., the
publishers, have forwarded to Gilbert and sullivan
q draft for $780, II all the managers to do tho
same 'Pinsfore" would prove a bonanza to the
authors.
The Lyceum Theatre will be opened tomorrow
with new and select company. who propose to sing
..Pinafore and the ''Sorcercr." The names of sew
era well known artists are mentioned In connection
with the cast
Tony PASTORS pleasant theatre on Broadway is one
of the pleasant resorts of those who desire genuine
entertainment. Just now the company have fallen
into tho evil ways OF "Pinafore. but they make it
immensely funny
Mr.. Maurice Crau having taken the Theatre Gate,
in Paris. commenced an engagement with Capoul in
"Romeo aud Juliet ON Monday evening last He is
said to be the nrst American manager who ever en-
tered on such venture.
The attendance at the philharmonic concert at the
Academy of Music yesterday was large and select.
There is reason to change the tenor of the
ments that were made upon the performance at the
rehearsal The performance in every way
cellent.
The annual concert for the benefit of the veterans
of the Sailors Snug Harbor. staten Island will
take place on Tuesday evening. Among the vocalists
who have volunteered are Miss A. Wells Miss Addie