New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-16
THE DRAMATIC WEEK.


There was much activity in the local thea
ire, ,a, week and this energetic spirit Will continue Its
manifestations during the week begun. The voice
~ the sacred concert audible last night In sundry
naces and with night will come many and notable
changes and incidents. savini and Clara Morris will
then emerge together at Booths Theatre whence
"The Bankers Daughter" departed on Saturday
eMary Anderson at the Grand Opera House, VIII enact
IN, Countess in Love- This is the second week OF her
farewell andts brilliancys TO be augment
ed nv frequent changes ofbis Tomorrow evening MISS
Anderson will enact Julia In 1.-The HunchoacK ?; on
Thursday Pauline In 1.-The Lady of Lyons on Friday,
Parhenia ana ell Saturday Blanca. The opportunities
~ .ssnc her ought not TO neglected 1t will be long
time before she plays again In New-York 1t will be
longer tine before this public sees such another actress
Man prone to undervaue what he possesses and to
exaggerate the value OF the distant and the DIM such
woman as Mary Anderson not TO be met with In every
year or in every twenty years, OF the history OF the
stage Let her not lack commensurate farewell greet
ing when parts from the great capital city OF her
native land! She may not fulfil every judges ideal OF
every character; but shc lie magnificent actress ana
noble woman aud her career has shed honor upon the
American name
Nine Modeska at the Fifth Avenue Theatre, likewise
epters upon the last week Of her engagement and for
season at least bids farewell This brilliant lady
has been III during the past week. ana on one hlgnt
could not appear. But she has been seen in botA fr0
Frou and Camille and her refined aud tender acting has
given great pleasure, anu thVSo PHiH-"A
Objectionable parts high above their natural level She
will repeat From Yrou Tomorrow evening" 4 tonight
she acts Viola, in Twelfth Night and GU Wednes-
day makes first and only appearance as RoSd-
lind in "As You Like It." On Thursday she VIII play
Od,fe John MCCULLOUGH has had exceedingly hearty
welcome at NiblOs Garden, where lie has enactea
Virginius Br,nS and Jack Oddt-the latter on sStur.
day night-anl where remains for another week ana
Will be seen in Richard III, Damon, OheHo ana JACK
Cade. Mr. Bouclcsu at the Star Theatre ehded the run
of his farce OF Vice Versa" on last tuesday mghl,
closed the house on Wednesday and ON Thursday Ell
fected a revival of his capital Irish drama OF Ihe
shaughraun" which ought to have, and no doubt VIII
have a long career There is a talk OF "Ihe Amadah
as presently forthcoming but what has been heard OF
this piece inspire lively anticipation OF lis
success for the hero appears 10 be kind OF IDIOT and
kind of idiot however much lie arouses cohpdssoh'
can ever attract sympathy.
Mr. Wyndham made brilliant re-entrance here last
Monday night, at the Union Square Iheatre'
In Brighton" and he will continue to act
there for several weeks-no doubt to crowded
houses. There is no need to restate his merits
or the sparkling attributes of his charming company
The Union Square Theatre will be the headquarters OF
merriment long as he remains there SALISBURY
Troubadours welcomed, also, at the Standard
Theatre, where they are acting In " Green-R Fun
and in which the versatile talents and genuine humor
of Mr.. Salisbury admirably shown. Thisis bright
and refined little troupe. and it fills its place with ade
ouate ability among the minor amusemonts OF the time
Miss Maud Granger ended her engagement at Haverys
Theatre last night and the Kiray Brothers VIII now
OCCUPY this stage with their spectacle OF Around the
World in Eighty Days" As CHARLES Lamb says or me
Door relation guests think they have seen him be-
fore" Mr. Grau has ended his French opera season at
the Casino aud Mr. McCau VIII present his company
there Tomorrow evening, in 1.-The Sorcerer " IA
thence will be performed there tonight by the
Ladies' Dramatic Union, for the benefit OF the fund 10
provide free for poor children In the APP
preaching summer
The Cosmopolitan Theatre this week. Will be occupied
by the Union Square Theatre Company, in Partisan
Romance" Last night the Spanish Students played
there-from SternLold and Hopkins. Mr. Stoddaro
continues to give illustrated lectures on foreign
lands at Days Theatre. Mr. Neil Burgess, in "Vin,'
has suspended his performance at the BDou Theatre out
he will rcappear week. April %, at Tony PASTOR
Theatre Repetitions will occur until further Dotce
"Tbe Silver King" at wallacks Theatre; "a Russian
HONEYMOON" at the Madison Square Theatre; Willle
Fdouins Bunch ofKeys" at the San Francisco Minstfe
Theatre; 1.-THE Muddy Day." at the Theatre Coinique
and 1.-THE Prince Consort," at tbs Thaia ms Is INT
last week of Barnum's CIR eat Show, at the Madison
sousre Garden. There but fault in this exhibition
too much OF IL Is visible. Mr. Barnum's humor wa
ALWAYS kindly but now 1t is positively saturnine IN nn
10 show so many rings at once. Next week, monday
departs TO Brooklyn. Mr. Maples0n Will TAKE Debeh
come, 70 the Fifth Theatre on April 23 for tT
weeks performance of Our Boys is 10 De gwen 4
me Turf Club Theatre, next Wednesday Tor the Denen
Sf Mr. Robert Wilton late of various theatres ID Ol
don but tho ustlhcatiOn VI thls ACTORS suu
here as beneficiary, we are unable 10 stat