New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-01-25
THEATRICAL MISCELLANY.

The Hartford COurdnt cOmmendS Mr.. Joseph
Wheelocss PRESERVATION OF IGgo. IS almost iaultess"
Mr. Morris SlmmondS the well-knOwn dram
aiic agent sailed England on Saturday the 34th
inst.
MIR. w. d. Eaton's comedy entitled "All the
Rage" Will be produced tomorrow night IN Hdvery's
Theatre, Brooklyn.
Mr.. Charles Roberts, jr gave one OF his
interesting entertainments last Friday evening. OF
ChickeungHa. Mr. Roberts is one Of the best OF our
puzzle readers.
Playgoers are reminded that "The Royal
Middy"-the elected successor Of can Arabian Night
will be brought at Days Theatre ON Tuesday
evening, TIC 27tu INST
Mr.. j. 2. Crossey's American Comic Opera
Company. at the Broadway Opera House, has, during
the week Just ended been giving n representation OF
d" La File de Madame Angot A" Ia English
The Cincinnati Enquirer says that if Miss
Ada Cdvandish had made her debut IN America as BeG
tice in much Ado About Nothing" her fame nc
would Lave been much enhanced
A Driyate letter from Toronto says that the
Graul Opera House there Will be reopcned on February
9-when Miss Nelson Will appear-and adds that the
theatre. which recently burned out, has been
hastily patched up, ana that people are aIrad IL 10 not
safe.
Mrs. f. L. Davenport, the widow of the
famous actor-hersef an OF great experience
and talen-has opened school at No. 3lG West Twenty
third-st wherein she will teach eocuuon and tram
pupils for the stage. Ii Is not often tbat 80 good
teacher can be found
Ii has been announced i'll newspapers OF
CHICAGO and LOUIS. the authority OF Miss Nelson
the close OF her present tour-whch Is
10 take in California and Australia, and end In London
the distinguished actress will be married, and Will
retreo private life This news. white It III not surprise
the Lazy, friends in London and New YORK; may prove
Oi interest 10 the pubic
Mr.. Wallack reproduced at his theatre last
Monday evening, the fine old comedy OF " She soops TO
CONQUER" This humorous, sportive. wholesome piece
has AGAIN proved attractive. Mr. Wallack as Charles
lIorlore Mr. Gilbert HardcaSte. and Mr.. Beckett as
Toay LnyapLin present excellent and memorable works
OF ART Mr. Wallacks engagement will last but one week
longer The distinguished comedian appears to-uorrOW
night in d" Ny Awful Dad
An extra matinee of Fairfax" was given
at the p irk Theatre on Thursday the 22d inst, for
members OF the dramatic profession Many OF these
persons attended IT as invited guests performance
exclusively by women. aud managed by Miss Celia
Logan was gwen the same afternoon at the Grand
opera House, raise money for the women and chill
dlen VINO are SAID to be starving In Ireland On the
22d. also afternoon performance OF Inc firates OF
IcnZdncc " was gwen al inc IIOOhiyh Hu'urm9 VI
Music by the company from the Fith Avenue Theatre
The following are the names and ages of
some OF the distinguished actors of day: james r.
Anderson 81 b. Bancroft. 80 Miss Kate Bateman
81; John Ellington. so Dion Boucicaut. so; John
Brougham II; II. J. Byron. 46; william Chlppendale,
70: John s. Clarke, 40; john CLAYTON. IS; William Cres-
wick, Ct; Charles Dillon, co; Helen Faucit, 63; Miss
Glvn. 81; Henry Howe. 6s Henry Irving. AZ; Joseph
Jefferson 5O Mrs. Charles Kean ELLEN Tree, rs !;
Fanny Kemble II Miss Nelson 30; John RYDER, GO :;
IdWura A SOfhcrn. 40 Barry sullivan %; LYdla
Thompson AZ; J. l.. Iooe, AZ Ulman Vezn; 81; Ben
iamin Webster, 81; En"lh boOlh' 4Oi j. l' "d'iacA'
Il william Warren, Ok.