Omaha daily bee., 1883-03-10
MUSICAL ANO DRAMA ITO.

The Ideal opera company returns to Bos'
ton on March 18th.
Monte Crlsto" will be performed for
short time longer at Booths Theatre.
The low orchestral pitch will be adopted
next autumn at the Stadttheater, Cologne.
Miss Clara Belden, the. Shakespearean
actress, who has been in Europe for the
past two years, has returned.
At the Paris opera oomique, Adolphe
Adams "Giralds land Herold's "ZAmpa'
have been revived with fair success.
K win Booth, before leaving Berlin,
acted for the benefit Of the Widows and
Orphans Fund, Of the Berlin Press Asso-
citation.
A performance of Gounod's "Redemp.
ton" will shortly be given by the Berlin
st. Cecilia Association, under Alexis II d.
laender.
Supps's buffo opera, : Die REESE mach
Africa" now In rehearsal'at the Theater On
der Wien Vienna, will be produced early
In this month.
There Is a report that Sarah Bernhardt
has signed u contract to play an engage.
ment of torty.two weeks in this COUNT
next season..
" SOEslChu DTOLutTb TbNINtu ARhIu
at Niblo's Garden Theatre. The scenery
and the cast used at Booths Theatre re-.
GENTLY will be employed at Niblo's.
Mr.. Lawrence Barrett has determined to
produce Browning's "a Blot In the Scutch.
con" rext season. This drama is u work
of fine and robust dramatic genius, but the
highest character in it is q woman.
Maurice Giau's French opera bouffe aud
opera comique companies, heade ID by Mile.
Theo and Mons. Capoul, will begin an en-.
gsgement at the New York Casino on the
10th inst. LA Jolie Parfumeuse" will be
the opening opera.
The latest announcement apropos OF
Mrs. Lsngtry declares that che intends to
go to Paris and study acting under the fine
guidance Of M. Requisr. During next
season she will act in this country and will
produce q new play written by MIR. Dion
Boucicault. -
Mile. Etelka Borry, leading actress q.
the Imperial theatre, st. Petersburg, will
make her first appearance here during
April at the Fifth Avenue theatre. She
will use the English Languages, and will
BIS seen, OF course, as Adrienne and Ca.
mile. Her manager will be Mr.. Town.
send Percy.
The Boston Transcript states that Mr..
| Henschel has abandoned his purpose OF
this spring Heart and Hand" will short.
ly be given In Boston. Rose Stella has
been engaged as prima donna of next sea.
sons company at the Boston Bijou Thea.
ire.
At q Chinese thester in San Francisco
recently the curtain was Jung down after q
performance lasting only eleven and o half
hours, ths regulation time being twelve
hours The curtailment of their enjoyment
30 incensed the audience that a riot ensued,
and the police had to be called in to eject
the disturbers.
Genevieve Wards performance of Meg
Merrillies, at the London Olympic theatre,
Ia commended In London papers recently
received. The Standard says that ''her
study Il the Gypsy woman ia carefully
aud thoughtfully worked out, and Il
made up in a singularly picturesque man.
ner."
M. Pachmanu, the Russian pianist, has
again been playing in London, and again
received the unqualified praise of the
critics. The Pail Mall Gazette says,
although he hiss only played at three OF
the popular concerts, he has already wor
for himself u position in the first rank Of
p~ianists by his thoroughly refined and
legitimate style and his admirably finished
execution"
Boito Is In Brussels to superiutend the
production of his "Mefstofele." Six per
formsnces of Wsguer's N~ibelung dramas-
three of the Walkure arc to he given II
the same city. There was at first som,
tr uble because 1t was impossible to secur,
the Alhambrs theatre. which belongs t.
the city authorities, who objected to in
vitipg opposition in this field, The per
f%ormances win now be given in the Nor
naie theatre.