The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-02-19
MUSICAL AND pRAMArIc NorEs

Miss Mary Anderson is drawing fine audiences in
the West.
Miss Ada Cavendish will play at the Brooklyn Park
Theatre next week.
The 'criteron" combination arc play ing ''whims"
in Chicago this week.
Mr.. John Mccullough has been pleasantly remem.
bercd In will left by OF his California admirers.
Miss Bessie Byrne gives dramatic reading.
sisted by other artists at Chickering Hail. this
ing
sothern is coming back to the New York stage.
He is now in Rome and recovering strength and
health.
Engaged" has made such hit at the Park
Theatre that nothing else is thought Of at the
present
Tho Florenccs. after rest at the homo of the
millionaire Mackcy. will open in Chicago and move
eastward.
Nine Julia dc Ruyther has been engaged to sing
Little Buttercup' In the ''Pinafore ut the Fifth
Avenue Theatre
Miss Katharine Rogers is announced TO play at
the Globe Theatre. Boston, next week in Dion Bouci
cault's lied Astray."
1t is not true that MT. John E. Owens will 60 to
Australia for q six months tour. He will probably
retire to his Maryland farm.
concert will be given tomorrow evening at st.
Peters Hail. West Twentieth street. in aid Of tho
organ funu OF st. Pctcr = CHURCH..
.Pnaforc." at the Standard Theatre. is such sue
cess that standing only" is the placard that
nightly grects tho eyes of lato visitors.
ours, at wallacks. ia attracting such large audi
that the management feel disnclincd to make
the announcement of another play which is in readi.
ness.
Tho "Bankcr's Daughter" ut the Union Square. is
said to be earning the largest money that has been
paid into the house since the reign of the 1.-TWO Or
phms."
Mr.. Hermann o. G. Rorthcncr. pianist. will give
recital at the Brooklyn Art Building this evening
The programme comprises selections from the old
IN. stcrs.
Di vivo will give another De Murska concert at the
Grand Opera House on sunday evening. Among the
artists engaged is Mile. scivi. the lady tenor. who
made such a success last week.
Extensive preparations are being made at Niblo's
Garden for the production of the "Black Crook. It
is said that 1t will be better than the original.
both ms regards scenery and costumes.
.Mcxico" mt tho Grand Opera House. since tho
first night has been much improved. joaquin Miller.
the author however. has inystcriously disappeared
ana ~ never to be found at his usual haunts-hardly
ever"
Tho benefit to Mr. Neil Bryant is handsomely an.
nounccd under the patronage OF nearly all of our
prominent city officials. Many of the best actors and
actresses attached to tho different theatres will appear
In favoritc impersonatons
The success Of "Pinaorc" has attracted tho alton.
ton OF managers TO other compositions by Gilbert
and sullivan. and the result IL an announcement
from the broadway Theatre that 'rhe sorccrcr" will
be produced this evening. The opcrcta Is said to DO
full of fine musical effects aud OF higher order than
It's mate.
The carnival balls at Gilrnorcs Garden. advertised
by Mr.. p y. Gilmore, promise TO be among the most
attractive entertainments Of tho kind over given in
New York. Everybody will have opportunity o.
seeing everybody else and of ndulging In all tn,
gentle ndiscretions that may be covered by domino
and mask.
The preparations for tho production of 'Lohcn
grin" by Her Majcsty's Opera Company in very
advanced state. The rchcarsals were commenced
about four weeks ago. under the direction OF sIgof
Ardti and have been continued almost daily. II is
the intention to produce II ut the Academy Of Music
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