New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-27

was yery large The popularity of this young
actress there and elsewhere, is established on tno
sure basis of sincere esteem for great ana e4'ra ;I
appear in Richmond, Petersburg and Norfolk 1853:
Denman Thompson appears tomorrow evening AZ
the Grand Opera House IN this city, as
Wkitcozab Mr.. Boucicaut makes his reentranCe
on the American stage Tomorrow evening ae'no
Boston Museum, in " The Shaugraun"
STAGE AFFAIRS IN GENERAL.
The comic opera of "Blee Taylor" goes smoothly
on at the Standard.
Mr. Runnion,s drama of 100 Wives" will be con-
tinusd at Booths Theatre throughout this week.
MIR. Ben Maginley may be SEEM. this week az
Haverly's Theatre in Brooklyn. as Dedco" Crd"se''
Dion Boucicault will appear at Niblo's Theatre
in this city, in April, in Irish drama.
100 Wives" will be produced ut Haverys
Brooklyn Theatre, on March z.
Lawrence Barrett is to act at the Grand opera
House. in this city, beginning March Ii.
"The Bankers Daughter" has been prodigious
success at the Grand Opera House; The receipts
last week amounted to nearly @lZ'oUV'
An extra matinee of "Billee Taylor" Will DE
given at the Standard Theatre on wednesday
next.
Mr.. DAILY will offer Needles and Pins" at his
theatre until March 5. when he will bring forward
cinderella at School,"
Needles and Clothes pins" and "Olivette Con-
densed" are among recent bright features OF the
San Francisco Minstres.
The engagement of Mr. Neil Burgess as the Wido,c
Bedott at the BljOu Opera House, was ended last
night
Preparations are afoot for performances in aid OF
the Poe Memorial Fund, in Philadelphia Baltimore
and Richmond.
Time ambles with Hazel Kirke," at the Madison
Square Theatre There is nothing new 10 DO sau'
just now. on that subject.
"OlivetteD with the original Bljou Theatre cast
of parts will be produced tomorrow evening, at the
BROOKLYN Academy of Music, by the CONTEMPLATION
company.
Mr.. Albert NJ. Kingsand. head usher at Booths
Theatre was compmented the other night with the
presentation of an embematic badge. handsome
and costly. from his friends Mr.. Robert DAILY made
a presentation speech aud the incident was Iurther
celebrated by a festival at Colonel Shiillngss lnh
The Strakosch-IIess Opera Company is this week
in occupation of Haverlys Fifth Avenue Theatre.
1.-THE tourists In The Pullman Palace Car" are at
Haverly's Niblos Theatre GOodwins FTohques,
performing in " Hobbies" are at MIR. Haverly 8
other theatre, in Fourteenth-st.
There is auspicious contemporary report respect
ing the felictous talents of Mr.. Henry Firth WOOD
in elocution and in platform acting. Mr. Wood was
heard the other night at Newark where he received
high commentator for his limitation OF the LUZ
don Lecture OF Artemus Ward"
Miss Florence White. young actress who takes
| mart IN the performance of "The Bankers Daugh-
| terri at the Grand Opera House. has made a pleas
ant and suspicious impression She has youth.
prettiness and Jealous earnestness, and, although
her experience has been limited, makes good use Oh
| her talents.
Miss Clara Morris continues her series Of day per-
formances at the Union Square Theatre, and may be
seen on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons this
week in the character of Camille. 1.-The Dani-
cheffs has been laid aside at this theatre and Mr.
Palmer will, tomorrow evening. produce q new
niece entitled Felicia, or WOmans Love" Tins
is understood to be an adapted translation from the
French.
A play entitled "Sxes and Sevens " is announced
for production at the Bjou Opera House OH Tuesday
| evening. March /. This piece was originally pro-
duced in Boston, where 1t was coldly received The
autbor II ia said has rewritten it since then and
much improved 1t. In character 1t IS light ana
cheerful and therefore it should suit the theatre III
| which it is to be performed
1.-THE Upper Crust will be repeated OF Wallacks
Theatre until time ripe for the production of The
| World.n This latter piece is a sensation drama,
which was written by Messrs. Henry Pettitt and
| Paul Merritt of London, 10 match q quantity OF
scenery and to carry out certain ideas suggested by
Mr.. Harris, of Drury Lane. Several OF the scenes III
| il are ingeniously contrived.
Mr.. Locke Richardson will give the last Of bis
present series of rectals tomorrow afternoon al
| the Union League Theatre, when he will repeat g
| condensed version Of DickenSs Christmas CAROL
and will present bit Of Lord Dundrears. On March
| z at the same theatre Mr.. Richardson will begin
third series to consist of six rectas from Shake
speare.
Mr.. Raymond's performance in Fresh. thu
| Americana is an unequivoca hit. at the Park The
atre aud 1t will be continued there until furthe
notice The piece has been judiciousy pruned, ant
an effort has been made to dffuse over 1t an eve
tinge of quiet burlesque The seriousness of it
melodramic element has been almost wholly sup
pressed Fresh is, perhaps, rather the carloature
q character than character itself but, even 30
Mr.. Raymond makes II the comical exaggeration Q
a well-known type OF American; and MI Raymond
humor 10 exceedingly droll.
Miss Mary Anderson, who ended her engagement
in Boston last night, came to NewYork by the nigh
train, aud will start from Jersey City this evenin
on her tour of the Southern cties-under the direc
ton of Hamilton Griffin and Messrs. Brooks an
Dickson. palace car has been chartered for her
self and theatrical company, and 10 this the entir
journey will be performed. THIS car has been fitte
| up in q most comfortable manner, and VIII be,
fact, luxurious home on wheels. Between nov
and the 9TH of May, when her season is 10 end Mis-
Anderson will appear in TWENTY-FIVE different cities
Last week was dull one in the local theatricG
world. Its principal incident was the productio
of 1.-THE Upper Crust" at Wa'lack's Theatre. NJ
Elton made hit in this piece, but the play itse
fell rather coldy on listess audience. Another il
cident of the week was the production at the Unto
| League Theatre, of Mr.. Henry Berghs play entite
Loves Alternative" This piece is trash, and tn
| performers who appeared in it worthy of tn
3 piece. IL attracted and bored small audience
Still another notable incident of the week was tn
| presentation of the German version Of MOlere
I. Hipocrite" at the GermanIa Theatre; "Tartufie
was produced on Monday
MUSICAL NOTES.
| Mr. Korbay met with great success i'll his siDgn
| % Mr. Iano,s cbamber concert In Boston, on la