The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-10-19

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| MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.
A anew play is announced at Booths Theatre on
Wednesday evening.
Tony Pastors troupe reopen at their old place in
Broadway tomorrow evening.
Hobbies" at Haverly's Theatre is OF the most
amusing performances now on the New York stage.
1.-The Mullgan Guard Chowder Party this week
enters its eleventh week of at the Theatre
Comique.
Roster a. Balls Sunday evening concerts are
among the permanent musicai attractions of the
metropolis.
Miss Emma Thursby will give her first concert
after her return from Europe, at Steinway Hall. on
the LIST of December.
"Enchantment" loses none OF its attractions with
age and Nbo's Garden is nearly always well filed.
especially by an of our country cousins.
The doors of the New York Circus will DO thrown
open tomorrow evening. for the first time in New
York this season. at Nos. 72s and $50 broadway.
The regular fall and winter season will be COM
menced at the Union Square Theatre on Tuesday
evening. play called French Flats" will be
given.
"Pinafore" continues to reign at the Aquarium.
alternating in the afternoons through the week.
except Wednesday and saturday with "The Merry
Tuners"
Fair houses have been the rule at both the Ger
mania ana Thaia theatres during the past week.
Both presenting for the delectation Of our Ger
man citizens excellent PLAYS.
In addition to .Pinafore." every evening ''Trial
by Jury will also be given at the Standard Theatre
during the coming week. A large chorus and full
orchestra have been secured.
David Garrick" will DO produced at the Park
Theatre tomorrow night with Mr. Sothern in the
fla rfTs favO TIA wi m
been in preparation some time.
The many friends of Mr.. John Gilbert will be
gratfed to learn that the old favorie, who has been
long i'll. has "turned the corner. and is now out
of danger although yet unable to leave his bed.
"Le Petit Faust" will be played for the first time
in two years at the Fifth Avenue Theatre tomorrow
night, when Mile. Angelo will make her reappear-
ance. Mile. Marie has benefit on Thursday night.
DIR. Damrosch promises to give LA Damnation de
Faust, the greatest of Berlioz's works. during the
seaso n. The rendering of this work will take over
two hours and viii require the service of solo and
chorus.
.Uncle Toms Cabin" with Mr.. J. B. studlsy in
the title role and Miss Jennie Yeamans Us Topsy.
will be the feature at Hofeles Olympic Theatre dur
ing the coming week. It is said to be dramati
zation OF the threadbare play.
Miss Nina Geary will give concert on Thursday,
October %. at Steinway Hall. The entertainment
will be under the auspices Of the Knights of st.
Patrick and some of the best concert talent in the
city VIII assist during the evening.
Mr. Joseph Jefferson is now playing to some of
the largest audiences that assembled in the
Grand Opera House. On two nights last week there
was not "deadhead" in the house. and standing
Room Only" the legend at the door.
The musical event this evening is the second Patti
concert Booths Theatre. Popular prices last Sun
dow INN ay1da md tha
result is likely to follow to night Among the artists
are Ketten De Munck, Rosnau aud Ciampi
Miss Adelaide Nelson's first appearance in the
United States since 1876 will take place the Park
Theatre, Brooklyn. tomorrow night. She opens in
Juliet. During her stay she plays in Twelfth
Night" 1.-The Hunchback" and "As You Like It."
Max Maretzek's English Opera Company will open
in ..Slcepy Hollow" at the New Academy Of Music.
in Jersey City. October 81 in the Now Park Thea
ire. Brooklyn. November 8; at the Academy of
Music Baltimore, November 10, and at Mcvickcr's
Theatre. Chicago. November II.
Tho novelty Of "twelve Southern bloodhounds
trailing runaway negroes" will be exhibited ut
schutzen Park Union Hill. this afternoon at three
. O'Clock. Tho manager curiously calls it "rare
sport" but there better days in the week than
Sunday for this species of display.
Mapleson's grand Italian Opera Company open
their ut the Academy Of Music tomorrow
evening with yerdi's opera of LA Traviata"
Among the new artists who will appear Signor
Runclo and Nine. Emile ANDRE. The Sisters
Monti will represent the principal features OF the
ballet and Signor Arditi will direct
the orchestra.
Mr.. A. Kessels. pianist who recently arrived in
this city, will give series of piano recitals at Chick
cring Hall. commencing tho Both inst In the
first no will play compositions by Liszt. the second
will be devoted to selections from Chopin and
Weber, and the third to beethoven, Schumann and
S. Bach Mr.. Kessels will be assisted in these
tainmcnts by two well known vocalists The press
especially Of San Francisco, favor
ably of his performances.
The San Francisco Minstrels rarely fail to fill their
pretty theatre with select audiences. and they
always will repay the trouble of attendance mat
ter from what distance people may come In the
place OF Mr.. Wambold who goes South for his
health they have secured the services of Mr.. Il. u.
Nixon. tenor well known in the profession. whoi
said to have excellent ballad voice aud to have
been q favorite wherever he has sung He will
make his first appearance tomorrow evening.