New-York tribune., 1883-03-13
LAST NIGHT AT THE THEATRES.

Mr.. Raymond made his re-entrance on the
EewYork stage last night, at the Windsor Theatre IN
his recently adopted Of Major Bob and be was
welcomed with kindness by large audience. The cir
cumstances under which, in the play OF Paradise"
Major Lob presentedas the eccentric, but astute and
vaUrous friend and protector OF nnocence-are neither
rational interesting, but the character Is sagacious
sesolute, exOeditious and kindly, and Is invariably
brought the proper moment for the discontinue oil
vilaly; and Mr. Raymond. in his VITAL active, bold and
quzzical way, makes him both sympathetic and droli
un other words actor, by his mental strength
Individual humor and artistic skill, has converted thin
and conventional sketch into positive, eccentric,
amusing and winning character. Mr.. Raymond ac'ed
this part earlier In the season. ut the Grand opera
House. lie successful with IL then, and doubtless
Will be equally at the Windsor Theatre where, In
different and distant quarter Of the town. is found an
entirely audience.
Another reproduction here OF the melodrama OF "The
Black Fqg" occurred last night at the Grand Opera
House Ne abls TO discover any merit whatever
3n this piece or any reason why 1t should be acted
class OF the public. however, is found well inclined 10.
ward it, accordingly il peramOulates the country
and occasionally e-nerges in town. II was seen BY a
considerable multitude IN the Opera House .ast night,
and IT win remain there during the week. The principal
parts in are acted by Mt. Edwin F. Thorne and Mr..
and Mrs. n. c. Goodwin
Mr. j. K Emmett appeared last night Niblo's Gar
den, beginning engagement of two weeks, IN his we'll
known character Of Fritz. 1t is silly work. aud Mr. j.
K. Emmett ia extremely trivial efomer. But both
the part aud tie player lave their admirers, and Mr.
Eumetts vocal and saltat,ry proceedings, his monkey
apics and his ergOn fractured English, received
last night with ne usual approval Of vacant and barren
epec atOrs The supne endurance OF the public rs to
theat is truly Of the maryes of tine pres
ent time.
At the Thala Theatre last night Nine Gallmeyer ap-
peared in play called Die Trotzge." Tonight this
lady and Mr. Barnay will cooperate IN "Tbe Spend
thrift which trust is better play to than 1t
is TO read will its spectators be very wretched. On
Thursday and Saturday the absurd drama OF "Kean" !"
will be repcated-that fsrrago OF bowling non
sense In which the eminent Dumas e@bamed
dis ignorance Of Edmund Kean and OF everything else
that 10 glish land Mr. BarDay will his ideal
OF the ustrious agedian 1t is scarcely to
remark that person whO in tine has undertaken
to represent Edmund Keau has evor succeeded In even
looking him. but setting he original aside Sir. Bar
may makes good of thepar IN giving expression 10 his
own ideas of love- sorrow resentncnt receSsnes and
many other conTasted feelings, moods, and sentiments
"Faust" was sung, by Mr.. Mapesons company last
night at the Academy Of Music series OF
"Ju.en Concerts" beSan last night at the Casino, aud
Mis. Emma ThurSby, Nine Zelda seq lin and others ap
peared there. Mr. Maurice Graus French opera season
viii begin at the Casino mex saturday, March H. Most
OF incidents t4s week In the local theatres are
musical incidents The Cosnop Titan The last nignt
offered a minstrel entertainment An exhibition OF the
panoralna Of the Surrender Of Yorktown occurred ut
Madison-aye aud FftyDnthst, where this VAST paint
ing ia au established featnre for the public entertain
nent. "The 5iyer King" at Wsllacks, 1908 " at
Daly's " A Partisan Romance" d" at the Union Square,
liberia" ut Haverlys, "Micaea" at tue
Standard "Mc5orley's Imitation" a. the The
atre Comique ." Iolanthe" at the Flfth Ave
nue. "Young Mrs. winthrop" at the Madison
Square, and "MOnte CrstO" at Booths Theatre we're
repeated and Will proceed usual IN the present Not
many ssentiaiy important drama events remain ior
tie present season, the New YORK theatres. MI.
Bouocaut, however, viii make hs ie-Uptrance here al
Easter John McCuil, ugh 10 play return eDgage-
nen of two weeks At AiDios Garden, ana May Ander-
sOn play return engagement, 0 Two weeks, al INC
Grand Opera House Mrs. Laugry may possibly appear
a. ain in New-YOrk before the season closes. A ne
piece VIII introduced at the Madison square Theatre,
end il lkely tnat revival OF IAte Emly will DO
euecteI a. booths Theatre Mr. George Riddle may be
heard tod " the Turf Club Theatre, where he VIII
read Romeo and JVIet." Nj Henderson ANNOUNCES
thai the comic opera Pinai0Ie" Will be revived, al
his theatre, Standard. next thursday night. Merss.
Biron * 6ackus the Opera House Of the san Fran
cleo instrelsae amusing tncir pubic with dusky WOW
OF the COrscan BrotbeIs-the dread ana black com
plexicn whereof Ia indeed a theme Tor Laughter.