O'Brien gives Miss Vandenhoof's Woman's Heart a negative review and reproduces the plot summary of the play from the Daily Times. O'Brien mentions that he has seen the rehearsals at Wallack's for an upcoming production of Merchant of Venice and notes that Mr. Wallack's voice has not suffered during his recent months of illness. O'Brien also includes an excerpt from the Paris Figaro and an ad for Wallack's.
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Wallack’s Lyceum was located in Broadway near Broome Street. Its productions included original works by Pfaffians John Brougham, Stephen Ryder Fiske, and Fitz-James O’Brien.
