The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-03-20

| the discipline Of wsll-appointed school.
The Academic Department affords the
opportunity for complete musical eduoa-
tion.
The General Music School gives TO many
thousands OF pers ms, who have neither the
| means nor time for graduation, a certain
amount OF the best kind of musical in
struction. At the present moment there
are in the College over five hundred stu
dents; some hoping to graduate, others
gaining musical knowledge and taste, which
they will carry to their homes in distant
parts of the country, where each will be
the nucleus of refinement and healthy
sentiment. 1t Is the resolve of the found
ers, directors and faculty of the College of
music that no efforts of theirs shall be
wanting to provide for that great necessity
for better musical instruction which the
success OF this school has proved to exist.
The College will go on in its appointed
ances that it is equal to every requirement
Of musical instruction, the attendance of
students and support of the public.
| Vine-Street 0pera-House.
| The Vine-street Bonanza" is the only
variety theater in the cit. just now, and is
running a bill this week that surpasses all
attempts of days gone by. Such perform
ers as Alice Bateman Seamon. Somers and
Girard Brothers, Bessie Belle, Lille How
ard, Ada Adair. Charles Lord and Fl. w.
Eagan make an excellent show, and one
that should be seen. Last night the house
was crowded with our Southern visitors,
and they gave vent to their appreciation in
loud and continuous applause. Miss Lille
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closing medley with Down in Dixie"
| number of new faces will appear, including
John and Lea Peasley. sketch artists; Tim
Rogers, Irish comedian; Charlie Banks, the
popular sketch artist and median;
Seppel Ruefs, Tyrolean Warblers, four
in number Seamon, Somers and the
Girard Brothers, Belle Cushing, H. w.
Eagan and Charles Lord, of the pres
ent company, remain next week. The
show will conclude with "From Gin
cinnati to San Francisco in Two Minutes"
a new and red-hot little one-act piece, which
will be put on in A No. style, with the
full company in the cast.
Notes.
Kate Caxton is in Louisville.
Lively with the theaters this week.
Mr.. Floyd, of Wallack's TheAter, sails for
England to-day.
The Globe Theater. Cleveland. will short
ly be torn down.
Gill's Gobins will arrive here Monday
from New Castle, Pa
Annie Pixley opens in New York Mon
day night in "M'liss."
Mr.. Mapleson's benefit in New York is
announced for April 9th.
Alice Oates Opera Company 20 to India
napolis Monday for one week.
Booths engagement in New York begins
one week from next Monday.
Miss Clara Pool. contralto vocalist. of
Boston, joins the Berger Family in Michi-
gan next week.
Mrs. Barney Williams appears at the
Park Theater, Brooklyn, March Goth, in
"Customs of the Country"
Ben. Maginley, by permission of Mckee
Rankin. will soon present "The Danites"
in the New England circuit.
Mr.. Haverly takes possession of Niblo's
Theater. New York, and presents his Mas
todon Minstrels, March Goth.
A New York musician showed to a re-
porter of the World a pile Of oratorios in
manuscript the other day, remarking, with
a fine burst of egotism, Some of them are
so difficult that they never can be per-
formed"
Messrs. e. e. Rice and J. Nunnemacher
have leased the Fifth Avenue Theater for
an indefinite period commencing Monday.
March Goth Easter Monday, and on that
day will produce Mr.. Jas. A. Hearne's
Hearts of Oak"
TIE managers of the new Bjou Opera
house propose to give a new comic opera
entitled ages Ago" by Messrs. Gilbert
and Frederick Clay, with which thev will
open this cozy little theater on Monday. the
29tn inst.-[New York Times.
The proposition to organize series of
orchestral concerts under the direction of
Theodore Thomas, this coming summer in
Chicago, may possibly be carried through
to successful realization. but it is not at
all probable.-[Chicago Times.
Mr.. Gosche, manager of the Criterion
Comedy Company, which will be at Pixies s
next week, proposes to bring out a play
called "One Hundred Wives" in which the
Mormon question is treated both from a
comic and asympathetie point of view, early
next season.
Matinees this afternoon-"The Little
Duke" by the Alice Oates Opera Company
at the Grand. 1.-TWO Mothers. by the Bos-
ton Theater COMPANY at Pixies. 1.-THE Sol.
dier's Trust by G. L. Graves Com mbination
at Heuck's. and mammoth olio at the
Vine-street Opera-house.
Mr.. Kesting, Professor Gllmore's assist
ant at the Grand Opera-house, leaves next
Saturday for Philadelphia to assume charge
of the ealliops with F0repaugh's circus.
This is spoken of as the finest instrument
in the world of its kind. Mr.. Heating will
be here during the season with the circus.
THE oLIo.
Mr.. Johnson. the Atlanta, Georgia, bill
poster, is in the city.
The Rentz-Santley Novelty Company y
will be in Philadelphia next week.
Tom Cassidy is stage manager of the
Adelphia Theater, Terre Hsute, Ind.
The Academy of Music. which was lately
opened in Wheeling, w. Va, is said to be
doing good business.
J. W. McAn ndrews, the watermelon man,
is to manage theater and garden in Vicks-