The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-02-23
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VARIETIES THEATRE.

VARIETIES THEATRE.
The last two performances of the Comedy
of Errors" at this theatre. Mt the matinee
end at night, indicated plainly the high ap-
probation In which the Robson and Crane
combination are held by our people, and
that another weeks performances
by the company would prove as sue
cessful as the two first. Tonight the com
pany, however appear for tbs last time In
three roaring farces, 10 give way on Monday
to Kate Claxton and her combination, who
will present for the first time In this city q
new play entitled "The Double Marriage"
In which Kate Claxton has made hit The
play is Of the high society order, and Is said
to be intensely sensational.
Meanwhile give fitting farewell to Rob
son and Crane tonight They are doubtless
the leading comedians OF the country and
their last performance must be o slde-sDlt-
ting one.
81. Charles Theatre.
The Tick Leave Man was presented Mt
this theatre last evening as the farewell en-
tertainment Of the Genevieve Rogers Com
biuation. The feature OF the play WIS the
pprsonication Of Bob Briefly" by Frank
Aiken.
This evening Louise Pomeroy supported
by the John W. Edwards Combination, will
begin short engagement at this theatre.
The play selected for the temperance OF this
excellent actress, WHO improves with every
attempt that she makes, is entitled" Ths Adj
rondacks.' entirely new to our people, and
which Is reported to be powerfully interest
ing, combining pathos and humor, both In
extreme degrees, In Its development. We be-
speak for NJ ISIS Pomeroy and the new com
pany n full house and successful engage
nent, during which, by the WY, Louise
Ponsroy will give US her splendid impsrsOn-
alton Of Rosalind In Shakespeares comedy
Of "As You like It,"
The Great Concert.
The event Of Monday night will, Of course,
BIO the grand complimentary concert rendered
to Mrs. Annie Mclean Roach, and which will
take place at Odd Fellows Hall. We have
promised real treat to those who may, ut.
tend this sOlemnity. and we are satisfied
now. after having heard the general rehearsal,
that our promise will be- made good.
The beneficaire herself will perform the
grand waltz Of the Barber Of Seville, duo
OF FAfricalne, with Mr.. Mallard Glute obl-
gato, and trio OF Casta, with Mrs. Broad
dus and Mr.. Tracy.
We are also pleased TO note the important
part which Mrs. Broaddus will take In this
programme and which will also include Bro
gas "Nsiodie Valsaue," with violin obligato,
by Mr.. Theo. Curant, who will also entertain
his audience during the evening with violin
solo. The programme will comprise, besides,
9 male quartetts by Messrs. Leglsr. Ross.
solo, by Theo C1rant; "Ruby." song, by Mr..
Tracy; Heart OF the Oak, song, by Mr.. Ross,
and the grand duo finale OF La Favorita,'
sung by Mrs. Broaddus and Mr.. Meteye.
Tickets for the concert can bs obtained any
day from the music and iewelry stores on
Canal street.
Academy Of Music.
- cwo,ic, M Iohn nr,,iIn,,fb raid
his adeus for some time to eomen that bean
tifn tragedy of Utbello, on which we have
commented before. Suffice II to say that he
was equal to the part and throughout bore
himself as should q jealous Moor. Tonight
we have the Diplomacy troupe, in cOmpen-
dation Of which we quote the following from
an exchange:
This great Wallack success will be produced
at the Academy Of Music. commencing sunday
evening, February r. and with cast q charae, =
excellence. II had run Of an entire season at
Wallack's Theatre. Nee York and was plsayed 70
that has been done there for years. The com
pany ha' made decided hit everywhere this
season, and If any, play can be- sncce. sfu 10 this
city. this one surely will. The Brooklyn Argue
says: The Warde- Barr, more Continuation. re-.
cast In the most admirable manner. introduced
the popular and stirring play 81 diplomacy
to Brooklyn audience at the Park Theatre in
manner In which WAS n surprise and Renu-
ine qualification. II WIS the first time that all
the members Of the reconstructed com pany ha !
| played together. save at rehearsal but a
smoother nd better performance cGDld not
have been desired. The second act was particu.
larly strong and effective In alton by ulay. aud
| setting; Messrs. Drew as Henry Beauclerc.
Maurice Barrymore as Maurice Mr.. b; q.
Porter as Orafr having the stage TO Themselves
| in what is perhaps the most striking series oil
situations In the play.
hall Of Battery 4, Orleans ARTILLERY.
Yesterday evening, at Grunewald Hall,
/ there UuthpTInU
| friends and admirers Of Battery A, Orleans
Artillery, to attend the first complimentary
fancy dress, masquerade and military ball q
the battery. The hall was perfectly damned
| in fact there was not room enough for the
dancers or the loOkers-on.
The company has for officers: Captain, I
Bouchereau; first lieutenant, T. II. Canonge
first junior lieutenant, A. Platswirth; second
lieutenant, II BantZ.
The committee Of arrangements right roy
ally arranged the details Of the ball. 1t IL
composed OF Lieut. ]. Fl. Canonge, chairman
Sergeants W. Massarini and w. Willig, AND
Cannoneers l.. Anspocher and w. j. Boyer.
The ball OF Battery A, Orleans Artillery
will long be remembered as one Of the fea
lures Of The twenty. second Of February 1879
Representatives from all the military com
mands we're present, and they added by the
gaudy uniforms much TO the splendor Of TIN
ball.
The st. Charles Theatre Bali.
AS usual, the grand mask and fancy dres
ball which will take place at the st. Charlie
Theatre on Mardi Grass will be one OF tn
} merriest Of all the balls that are given o.
that merry day. The visitors to the 81
Charles on that eventful night will find tina
the management have left nothing undone t
afford them the full sum OF enjoyment whic
they have reason to expect from him an
the managers Of the affair. Tickets an
ladies invitations can be procured any da
at the st. Charles Theatre.
The Globe Rail.
, From what we hear, there will be given a
the Globe Theatre one OF the most recherct
balls Of the season on Mardi Gras night.
is expected that the ton will be present to eI
) Joy themselves as they have in previou
! years. From what we hear on the outsid
we are satisfied that the Jardn Mabille an
those Paris places Of resort will be outdon
We deprecate such an exhibition on the pal
| of the females Of our city at such SHOW
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