The New York herald., 1879-02-09

DRAMATIC AND MUSICAL NOTES.
The "AIuIligan Guard Ball. is the winning card at
the Theatre Comique
The "Dantes' retire after successful weeks per
formance at Booths Theatre and go to Baltimore.
The variety entertainment at Tony Pastors con-
tnues to be attractive and nightly fills the house.
change of performance takes place every week.
paul and Virginia. produced in New Orleans by
Miss Emma Abbott for the first time in America on
Thursday night. was great operate success.
Unknown" will be played for another week at the
Globe Theatre and then be taken to Chicago. II has
drawn large audiences and been we'll patronized
musical and magical soirec will be given for the
benefit of Mr.. Russell s. Glover. at steinwsy Hall
on Wednesday evening next. A number of artists
will participate.
'Solon Shingle" and THE Victims" will hold tho
boards of the Park Theatre during the forthcoming
week. and then be followed by Engaged" The
houses have been good.
Mr. William Courtney gives the hrst of his English
ballad concerts tomorrow evening at Chickering
Hall. Among the vocalists Miss Henrietta Beebe,
Mrs Robertson. Nine. Louise Gage Courtney and Mr.
+. W. Jameson.
Whoever doubts the Of the Bankers
Daughter at the Union Square Theatre should try
to get comfortable the evening of per-
formance. The rush reminds Of the palmy DAYS
of THE Two Orphans
III. NJ. s. Pinafore at the Fifth Avenue Theatre to-
morrow night will be preceded by "a Kiss in the
Dark" The Admiral will be pcrsonated by Mr. J. H.
Burnett. Captain Corcocan by Hart Conway. Jo
sephne by Miss Blanche Corelli, and Little Butter.
cup by Miss Gurncy.
Mr.. George Edgar. having recovered from his in
disposition. will play Othcllo at the Broadway taia
evening. The admirable manner in which nc inS,r.
pretcd King Lear during the last two weeks has in
duced considerable curiosity concerning tho manner
in which hc will pcrsonatc tho Jealous Moor.
Miss Maggie Mitchell begins engagement to-mor-
row evening at the brooklyn Park Theatre in . new
emotional drama. written for her by Mr. l.. II.
shcwell. of Boston. entitled 'Potssm and Jctsam''
The author will play in the cast Miss Kate Mayhew
is announced to appear in "MIi7s on the nth inst
Little Red Riding Hood" is TO be produced to-
morrow evening At the Aquarium with unusual
scenic and spectac ular effects. Among the features
will be deer hunt. Tho dresses OF the little folks
are described as both beautiful and expensive and
the play is in every way calculated to please the
children.
ours" at waliacks has proved to be such sue.
cess that may not be taken on the STAGE even ac-
cording TO announcement. Hundreds were turned
away last night and Mt the matinee. The manage.
mcnt, however. have prepared for production now
play by Mr.. Bouccault. The cast of ours" will rc-
main unchanged during the week.
A concert will he given on Saturday night at
Cbickering Hall. by Mr.. Albert d. Hubbard, young
pianist and pupil Of botli Won BDlow and Hubcn
stein His talent is praised In private circles. and he
will go abroad during tho simmer to study with
Lisrt and saint sasns. lie will he assisted by dc
Murska. lcrrar,i. wcrrsr and sawyer.
sgnor BrigDoli. signor Campobeo and ". r. Garlic
ton have been engaged by Colonel bspleson for his