... TrHJE LONDON THEATRES. Althogh te scaoit s no' sivriciig twaeds its height, the London Theatres, itt thle West-enid generlally fail to reflect thiat fashionable pcttrottag stpoijtesd ait this neriod to he especially bestowed onl the higher forms of public amusement. At thle HAYMJARKETI Mliss Neilson has closed her successful engagement with some very effective performances of Rosalind, in As ...

... THE DRAMA ^IN PAPRIs. (nROn OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT ) PARIS, THURSDAY. - OPERA. - Thle revivajl of I! Reine de C/typre, which had been postponed from, tee 00>' during the past two months, is the all importatnt oo week. It has been placed 00 the now stage Nitit leveto cence to which Ml. Hallancioirhas accustomied us, anl 510 tion if not Per-fect is sufficiently satisfactory. The' though it has ...

... ?? in our TOWVN EDITION of Last Week.] Ccusierfli,)lo pluck must certainly be put down to the credit cl-trance Bolt and Charles Wilmot, who, undeterred i ?? of many predecessors, have taken up the reins y te' nt here with a determination to succeed. They I _ealnfthelrsit. oulders to the wheel with a will; they evidently o if hossibe to keep the concern going, and for patronage ea10l I1 eto ...

... The production of a series of Adelphi dramas at the Crystal Palace, uoder the experienced and competent direction of IIr Charles Harcourt, was a good idea, hult voe may crneeriol whether The Wreck Ashore, which was the pieee selectel f.ee Tuesday, was calculated to give the he;t inapresion of tie old Adeliphi dramas, which, in times past andl even i dove to times present, have attracted large ...

... MYEPRS'S CIRCIUS. The reappearance of this eelobrated American Circus at the Crystal Palace on Tuesday evellilng Ieas a welcomne event for the lovers of scenles in tire circle, for thi onteetaijlicrit supplied by Mir Myers is of a very Ciferent character front teli ordinary Circus. There is a, history attached to the establish- ment of Mr Myers, and few Proprietors haive gatined such renown ...

... AN ITITATOR OF VANCE. At the Assembly Rooms, Clomel, onl Monday night last, theie was ail extriordinary scene not likely to be readily forgotteu by those who witniessed it. Announce- i1euts had been scatteted througlhout the townv that the Great Vaace and his Concert Party would appear, and the popularity and fame of the eminent entertainer sufficed to fill the house to overflow. The ...

... Ur Arthur Tooth's winter exhibition at his Gallery, No. 5, Htymarket, is well worthy of a visit, if only for the very fine collection of works by Mr Froderizk Goodall, R.A. There are no less than fifty-eight pictures, skretches, and studies by this celebrated artist, anal most of them are very fine indeed, being a collection of subjects drawis from life during his travels in the East. The ...

... The one hundredth night of AMr Charles Reade's adaptation of L'Asdommoir, called Drink, was celebrated on Thursday evening last by a sumptuous banquet, to which the enter- prising and deservedly-popular Lessee of the Princess's Theatre, Mr Walter Gooch, invited the members of his corn pany and a number of friends whose names are associated with Art, Literature, and the Drama. Mr GO0Cu ...

... On Saturday afternoon (5th inst.) St. James's Hall was well ailed by an audience composed chiefly of young ladies, young men, and children, not to mention a considerable sprinkling of clergymen, who paid undeviating attention to, and seemed thoroughly to appreciate, the performance of Mr John Farmer's Oratorio Christ end His Soldiers. Being intended essen- tially for the young, it is naturally ...

... THE LONDON MUSIC -ALLS, T HE Ca AT _ER B U RY. We may learn from the prologue to Wordsworth's Peter Bell, if we are not already possessed of the information, that there's something in a flying horse. We oha t the slightest doubt that many thousand, tempted towards the Surrey Downs during the past week, and nothing for the time bein if not horsey, would be prepared to acknowledge the ...

... =-T- -TII -DRAA 7 =N = THE DRAMA& IN PARIS. ('hsObXs OUR OWN oORReSPONDENT.) PARI-S THuRSDAY.-ODEON.-Ir the closing days of 1876 M. Ernest ?? brought out at the Second Theatre Francais, as the spacious house in the Latin Quarter is grandiloquently styled, a little comedy in verse, entitled La Belle ,Sotas'e, which obtained a decided success. Its action was laid in Japan, and the curious ...

... TUE DRAMA IN PApISq IXDA .-T ABE A (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) - PARIS, THURSDAY.-OPER.A.-It is ?? the conditions of Bouh~y's engagement by Al. Hslcret ha sos1 he should be allowed an opportunity of (lefntianvery ?? tb0t his position on the lyric stage by appearing as the hero ofla Ambroise Thomas's Hamlet. The young artist ,siof return to the house where he made a very brief tote llsi five ...