The New York herald., 1879-10-09
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.
Josefy's piano recitals will begin at Chickering
Hall next Monday.
This is the last week Of "Pinafore' at the Aqua
dum. The bohemian Girl" is in preparation.
1t is not true that Mr.. Sorhcrn has i'll contcmpla-
lion the lease of Booths Theatre rumor to this
effect has found currency i'll theatrical circles.
Hamlet viii be repeated this evening at tho
Standard The analytical letter of Mr.. Bandmann
published in tho HERALD yesterday. will doubtless
invest tho play with fresh interest.
Miss Nard Alinayne, who makes hor debut in
America at the Standard on Friday, October II. as
Ophelia will appear in the leading role. Mr.. Band
mann playing Hamlet
Lotta is announced to appear at Abbey's Phila-
depha Park Theatre. on Monday. the 18th inst.
David Garrick. which is to follow Dundreary. is in
active rehearsal ut the New York Park Theatre.
Ny Partner" is drawing large houses at the
Union Square Theatre. and is played with smooth
and effect. The play contains several fine bits
OF character portraiture. and is enjoyable in many
senses.
Tie farewell Patti concert will be given this
ing at Chickering Hall, aud the farewell matinee
performance on Saturday. Next week she will sing
in Hartford. Boston and Providence. Her concerts
In Washington Baltimore ana Philadelphia. proved
very lucrative.
which has already been briefly alluded to in these
columns. will be produced at the Fifth Avenue
Theatre on the 10th of Noven ber tezd of
Standard Theatre. at first proposed. The
prices the Fifth Avenue will be reduced to 81 aud
fifty cents. in Difference to the popular demand.
Miss Ada Cavendish has commenced her California
engagement. She made her re'sfree at the California
Theatre Monday evening. IN her favorite charae-
ter of Miss Gwilt. Her reception by the San Fran
cisco public, with whom she is q favorite.
hearty one. On returning to the East she will ap-
pear in Boston, where she will play among other
characters with which her is identified that
OF Lady Clancarty.
There three hundred and twelve men, women
and children employed in the represen OF the
spectacle of ENC tment" at Niblo's Garden. OF
course in this number included the stage
penters. calcium light men. supernumeraries and
dressers but tho actual performing force is quito
two hundred and of these many different nationali-
ties represented, notably the Italian. French.
Hungarian and English. Molva. the gymnast. who
performs the captive trapeze. is Russian; Mile.
Ziia of the ballet corps. Is Turkish lady, and
OF the Rajade troupe il an Icelander
AT the Academy OF Music, Brooklyn. tomorrow
evening Mile. Ia Blanche Miss Davenport) will
make her appearance in the Strskosch opera
Company, singing the part of Marguerite. in
.Faust." The Philadelphia journals speak OF her
performance in that city in terms of praise. Milo.
Teresa Singer. the dramatic prima donna. who
comes to America with fine European reputation.
will appear on Saturday evening In Aida. when she
will be supported by Mllc Belocca. signor petro-
vich, the new tenor. Sgnor Storti and NJ. Castol.
mari Mile. Letta will sing in Lucia at tho satur-
day matinee.
The great tragic play Louis the Eleventh" which
Mr.. Boucicault wrote for the late Charles Kean-
altered from Casnir Delavgne's tragedy, and
which WIS lately reproduced In London for Mr..
Irving. viii be performed next Saturday night al
Booths Theatre. The occasion will be rcmarkabl,
one, as it wnf introduce Mr. Boucicault In an en-
tiroy line Of erormance He assumes tue
character Of the Tiger King and there is not In th'
whole range OF the oranna part which combines SC
many histrionie tints-from the most marked
comedy to the passionate power OF tragedy II Is a.
brilliant in coloring a portrait by Eubcns ana as
dark picture by Rembrandt. The part OF the
Dluphin. which will be played by the son OF Mr.
Bouccault dt is his nrst appearance stagcD. IA
usually played by lady. as actor can be found
sufficiently boyish in appearance 20 realize the
character. N,mours will be played By Mr. John