... Titers is still little change in the aspect of the Londlon Theatr~es. }nssless generally continues to be satisfactory, allnd we maqy sooth ejipect on extension of the list of puaces of tmnse mont. Next week alr adLI Alrs Bancroft ?? their follrth season at the IAYTMARitET, end the OPERA CosnsQur will he reopeue(d on AMonId1y, October 9th. The Promenade Con- certs will lie continued at OVENT ...

... TIUI SCENERY OF MIRACLE PLAYS. Pritnitivo as was the scenery employed in thc early repre sentations of the plays of Shakespearc, thc history of thc Church proves that the ?? stagc. managers, authors, and actors were net so far behinid modiern scenic dispilty as might be imaginied. The inmprcssiol gencrally is that the noisko o old condutcted. their dramlatic rcprcsentations with little ...

... THE BIRKIINGlIfV FESTIVAL An important novelty, produced at the festival on the even jog of August 3bth, was the graceful cantata Psyche, by Herr Gade. A very kindly reception was given to the work of this composer, who, besides the merits of his composition, which spoke for themselves, had the additional advantage of having secured the esteem of Meodelssohn early in his artistic career. Herr ...

... 'I D L b E. (t I , 0 iR G IMS. Weohardly thlilk that Ddllt,. Georges should be counlpurl, as!sbe often has becu, to Mdllc. Rachel, for, though her dramatic talent was incontestably great, equally undoubted is it that this French actress owe(l as much of her celebrity to her adventures as to the ability with which nature had endowed her. Still, it must be acknowledged that hIdlle. Georges ...

... SANGER'S RAMSGATE AMPPHITHEATRE. At the general annual licensing meeting held at the Town Hall, lKamsgate, on Tuesday last, before T. Dorman, Esq., Mayor of Sandwich (in the chair), and Messrs Rt. Harrison, R. L. Harrison, and J. Dorman, Mr Glyn, barrister, of London, appeared in support of an application for the provisional grant of a licence to hold any Excise licence or licences to sell by ...

... Few changes of programmne have to be noted, and there is this week little for the dramatic chronicler to record. The CoVrNsT-GA1fDEN Promenade Concerts continue to attract numerous assemblages, and on Thursday evening a military night commemorated the anniversary of the Battle of Alma, Mr Gwyllym Crowe inviting soldiers, sailors, and marines wearing war-medals to enjoy the privilege of free ...

... (BY A WFSIDENT.) The iliscuqsion, or rather dispute, etween DI. Mayer, the theatrical director, aud hI. Coquelin aine, socidtaire of the Comedie Francaise, has assumerd snch importance in the theatrical world here that for the last week no other topic of conversation has been indulged in. Everybody, of course, bne been askingi everybody else which of thre two disputants they consider in the ...

... MRt. A, IJUBDIOF'S RECITAL, On Saturtday evening last, in one of the minor halls of St. Tames's Restauraut, an entertainment was given by a Mr A. Lubimoff, who describes himself on his programme as the distinguished Russian tragedian. This occasion was presum- ably intended to serve as a display of the powers of the reciter, and the materials for the 6taloge were chosen from the works of ...

... (H1')VI1NCIATi THEAfRIJALSf,. (RO OUR EIEDN CORRESPOND.ET'S.) ABERDFCRI. I-TER MIAJESTf-s TtrEAT'RR.-Lessee, Mr IV. Mi'Farland GenerallManiager, MliHodges.-Thecompany nuderthe direction of Messrs Robertson and Bruce are with nu this week delighting large audiences with their excce(lingly clever performance of Thte Gnv'nor. For a long time there has been nothing seen here in the character wav ...

... THE LONDON rTHEATRES. Although the dramatic chronicle of tho week can furnish the record of no important novelties, the existing attractionsare at most of the metropolitan establishments proving remune- rative to managers, who at this period of the ?? season derive the majority of their audiences from continental and provincial excursionists. The Promenade Concerts at COVENT GARDEN continue to ...

... The performance of Lucreia Borgia by the Rosa company at the Alexesidra Theatre last night was one of the leading musical events of this or recent visits. and it attracted a very large and critical audi- ence, such as has sehloin been brought together by any similar attrac- tion. Although the opera, ill the familiarity of its plot and many of its numbers, has become a classic, it has been very ...

... MRFS LANGTRY AS ROSALIND. On Saturday, September 23d, Shakespeare's Comedy AS YOU Il K E IT. DulIe ?? ?? ?? V r W rnET aERSBY Ainiens ?? ?? Mr COVENTRY Jqueq ?? Ailr J. G. GRAAI'MR Duke Frederick .. .. AMr Cor; Le Beau ?? ?? ..F. B. .ARSiIAm, C tiarres . Mr I{. CRISP Toucdstone . Sir J. G. TAYLOR Oliver. . Afr M. R. SCIEr.N Jaqeues . Air WILLIAMSn Orlando .M Mr F. COOPER Adam ..Sir E. ...