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DRAMATIC AND MUSICAL.

J. H. Haverly, it is rumored, will build a new theatre on Tremont street.

Miss Sadie Martinot will leave the Museum at the end of the season.

The Rankins have a new play, "Piety Flat," written by a Philadelphia journalist.

A new play, a travesty upon official life at Washington, is to be produced by the Vokes family.

Sydney Clifford, an Australian actor, will soon appear at Horticultural Hall in "Richelieu" and "Othello."

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The Paris courts have decided that handorgans have no right to play copy-righted compositions.

A New York self-styled critic speaks of that "stupid old farce, 'She Stoops to Conquer.'"

Sullivan, the composer, is travelling in Egypt for his health.

When an old actor saw Mr. Riddle's intelligent performance, he said, referring to his college training, "Here one can see the enormous advantage of education to an actor."

The Prince of Wales is a frequent visitor of the theatres.

Italian theatres find it difficult to secure enough patronage to pay expenses.

Mr. Boucicault's new play, "Suil-a-Mor," was produced for the first time, at the Museum last night.

Tompkins & Hill, it is said, have made sixty thousand dollars on "Michael Strogoff."

In the opinion of many critics Mary Anderson is losing both power and ease as an actress.

A noted manager says that five hundred plays were given to him for examination in the past twelve months, of which plays he accepted one.

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