New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-03
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

Mr. Rafael JOseffy will begin next week his
lessons 10 the students of the College OF Music
RepetitiOns of "Manteaux Noirs may be
enjoyed, until further notice, at Henderson's Standard
Theatre
Attention is again directed to the exhibition
of the American Institute. at second-ave. ana Sixty
thrd-st Mr.. Arbucke conducts the musical entertain
ment there.
Strauss's bright opera, "The Merry War;"
produced by Norcross Opera Company last
ing at Haverlys Fourteenth Street Theatre, where
may De seen during the next two weeks The piece ran
smoothly last evening ana the chOruses were well sung
"The Parvenu," at Wallack's, attracted an
other fine house last hight, and its heartily
trust. may be considered Nothing more lovely and
delicate, OF its GLASS; has been presented ON the New
YORK Stage Tor a long tlme'
"The Romany Rye" although one of the
ses plays is highly successful ID attracting
multitude Booths Theatre by dint of its excellent
scenery aud its strong picture OF an attempted murder
II Will be repeated for some time.
The San Francisco Minstrels have made an
other hit with sable farce entitled DE Lights o New
York and Messrs Brch, Hamilton Backus announce
its continuance at their cheerful little theare-where
the visitor may always be sure of finding enjoyment.
Mr.. Jelferson's engagement at the Union
Square Theatre continues III great prosperity. The
house crowded nightly ana the popularity of Acres
embodied by Mr. Jefferson, decided that change
OF bill is likely to be needed Mr. jefferson, however
mas mad "Ine Poor Gentleman" Tor some time III re-
hearsaL
No person who cares for art, or can enjoy
historic pageantry should omit to the Panorama of
the Siege PARIS exhibition at Fifty hfthst and
Seventnave. .Pmlppoteaux's work. IS truthful and
splendid in composition, wonderful IN details, fine IN
color ana full OF Keeling. We thought h wonder. when
first IT, IN Parls IN 1871 At bears the closest
Inspection, and familiarity WIN lis beauties does not
decrease their CHARM
At the Windsor Theatre last night Joseph
Murphy produced his Irish play " Shaun Rhue" and
stirred the sympathies Of large audience. The
play is OF old type with the wicked landlord,
weak father, the pure maiden and the broth Of boy
VINO turns up wnen most needed with confulon Tor tue
wicked ana happiness Tor the suffering Han uozen
risn songs envun the evening" and there Is 40 end OF
sincere enthusiasm.
The first appearance this season of Madame
Marie Gestinger made last evening atthe GerInania
Theatre as vladimir In the opera Of "FatinItza"
crowded and enthusiastic audience greeted her and well
coined her return with profusion of floral tributes
The singing OF the entire company seemed satisfactory
to the audience, nOticeabIy the performance of Ar
Derodical ana OF Mr. Link as I=et Iaeha Goyernor of
the Turkish fortress Isaktsha.
The Detroit Free Press announces that " the
country at large has learned 10 look somewhat con
temptuousy upon New York criticism" 1t adds that
Taken From Life, (which has wandered out Vest
does not depend upon mechanism or sO-caled realism
for its interest" but els Of the exciting and
continuously interesting dramas before the public"
Tnese facts of profound interest," aud II is comfort
for sagaciOus criticism IL grows OH the shores OF Lake
Michigan and there AT last the genius OF r Augustus
Harris Will be appreciated
A recent Dublin paper makes the following
reference TO Engands favorite London comedian IL
does not matter what part Mr. Tooe chooses TO appear
n-he welcome in any. 1t Tooe the people love 10
see they much what part they see him In,
provided 1t is Toolethat is enough He possesses the
faculty. almost greater degree than any other living
actor Of establishing understanding between him
self and his audience AS Lord Rosebery put it, on the
memorable Occasion Of the banquet given to Mr. Ioole
on his leaving England for America there lie genial
ty about his performances which spreads an electric
chain round about his audience and makes them forget
the actor TREND That Is great secret oil MS
success His audiences look upon MIN as q friend-a
friend who is never tired Of amusing and entertaining
them friend whom they owe deep debt OF graft
tude He Possesses above all things, the magic ana IT
resstibe power OF creative sympathy Tue oher great
secret OF biz Should consists III MIS- mex
haustbe fund spirits he Is not one OF those setors
VINO ike LstOD, amusing the stage, ana the
duIsst OF mortas of IL. Mr.. Tooie Ia more amusing
posslbie. ia private than in public. The most good
naured the kndest Of men, he u tue life ana sou
OF every gathering where he makes one bis purse Is NJ
omen In 0f charity his heart The virtue OF
his domestic life Is well known, aud II Is no wonder thA
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