New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-18
THEATRICAL MISCELLANY.

Sarah Bcrnhardt will TcapDear in Venice next
month. She was received there with enthusiasm.
The educated horses at the Aquarium are well
worth the attention of all who like fine animals,
and the study of brute intelligence Their perform
ances are both amazing aud amusing.
The ffteth consecutive representation Of "The
Snake Cnarmer," az the Bijon Theatre, took place
on Thursday night, December -. and was duly COM
memorated. THIS opera is laid aside now, to make
way for Il revival OF Audran's Oliyette."
Among the attractions at Bunnels Museum arc n
dwarf and giant. The former, Dudley Foster
weighs but five pounds and could be hidden IN the
mouth OF the mOnsrous Captain Bates, whose stat
ure is appalling Such contrast can only be seen
at BunneIs Museum.
The Hanlon-Lees appear at Niblo's this week, and
are succeeded at the Casino by Mr.. Haverly's opera
company, in Patience" The 4O0h representation
of The World counting from it, first perform
apce nj Wallack's Iheatr,-occurrcd last Thursday
Dec. To- at Niblo's Theatre, and the career Of that
meOdrama, at this theatre, ended last night.
1.-THE Snak Charmer' was laid acide last night
at the Bijou Theatre, and "Olivette " will be ro-
vivcd this week, with Selma Dolaro IN the principal
part The comic opera of " The Rat Charmor Of
Hamelin" may be- heard at the Gemania Theatre.
....." Patience is a fixture AT the audard Thea
tire, and source OF unalloyed delight 10 everybody
Mr. r. G.. Morriss play Of "Old Shpmates' has
been successful in Washington, PttsburR and other
cities, aud it will now come as near TO the metroD-
oils as Williamsburg Mr. Frank Mordaunt onacts
the principal part The author, being local Jour
nalis naturally has the good wishes OF his brethren
of the craft. and his prosperity Is recorded with
pleasure.
George Fawcctt Rowe will act in Toronto during
Christmas week. appearing az Nio0ebor; and he
has engaged for the leading business In his company
Mile. Eugene Legrand, late OF the OdeOn, Paris
an actress esteemed for more than common talent.
Camille and Mr.. Rowc's own dramas OF Little
Emily " Brass' and Beauty will be performed.
Miss Helen Vincent, young actress of this city,
has repaired TO Pans and is now student at the
Conseryatolre, under the auspices of NJ. Rcgnor
This wise step should turn out we'll. Miss Vincent
has youth, beauty and talent. The eminent and
able French Instructor will teach her how 10 Use
thcm Miss Gcncyleyc StcbUins has also repaired TO
Paris.
season Of Italian Opera win begin at the Boston
Theatre, December 26......Locko Richardson's re-
ctais are very popular IN Bost Il. He gave The
Merchant Of Venice last Wednesday, aud he Is an
uounced for December 20 and p. and January
-. .Comlcy aud Bartons Opera Company will sue
ctcd Mile. Rhca, December 10. at the Boston Globe
Theatre. Edwin Booth is playing to crowded
houses at the Park Theatre Boston.
notable cycnt OF tho present week will be the re-
appearance lcrc Of Mrs. Clara G.. Hackctt. who
comes forth at the Academy Of Music next Thurs
day ght rs Lady UGcJcA Mr. Barton Hill will be-
the rhane OF CLAIMS. MIR. Hickey Will direct the
proceedings in general. Mrs llackett. it will be
membered is the widow OF the great fdistdg, James
H. Iackett. Ever since her husbands death this
aiuable lady appears TO have irt the necessity OF
acting Lddg Ddcb,fh. ] his will not be- her first
essay. Let us nope that II VIII a.suagc noble am
bIlIon. Miss Fanny Davenport, by the way took
ly "a. Lddy Wacbtih tie other night IN Philadelphia,
and was thrown with considerable damage.