The New York herald., 1845-10-18
Theatricals.

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Theatricals.
PAaK THEArRE.-Ths performance last evening was
for the benefit of Mrs. c. Kean At early hour every
seat was occupied by beauty. talent and taste Before
the curtain not seat to be hadn any part of
the house it uncomfortsply full for those who
wished to enjoy the treat numbers in the pit were
obliged to set three in two that is third on the knees
OF two others the same in the second tier The boxes
were crowded at an early hour. "The Lady of Lyons
the first piece At the late hour Of the evenings
performances and the crowded Of our columns we
have not an opportunity at the present time to notice
this piece it presented Suffice it to say il was
presented to American audience in such per.
fection and was rspurousy received by congregation
in this country, with unboundsd applause. We know
not how is, but SO s,"that with every appearance
Of the xssn more beauties discovered pre-
there was considerable cheering. Mr.. and Mrs Kean
came hand in hand together and by their obesance ac-
Foles Of Night" succeeded, in which the two Keans
took the principal characters we'll supported by Messrs
Bass and Fishers the latter in particular showed
very happy In the conception of his character and
effective The whole piece highly appreciated If
selves equally fitted for the lighter portion Of the drama
as that of the higher order The piece throughout
we'll received Al tho conclusion there loud and
continued CALLS the principal parties of the evenings en-
tertainments came forward and bowed their acknow-
ledgments. The applause continued after their with
drawal, and 1t was not until the house pretty well
emped that the applause ceased for Mr. Kean address,
They appear again this evening.
BowERr THEArRE.--Last evening Putnam" was
again presented to another crowded house. Americans
are never weared with dwelling on the thrilling words
OF patriotism and witnessing the trials through which
their fathers passed for the achievement of their liberty
After Putnam the" Forssof Bondy Pin which Messrs
Cony and Blanchard, with their wonderful dog Hector
appeared, was performed and the evening closed with
the farce Of young England" Tonight we have the
same bill.
NiBLos-Last evenings entertainments were for the
benefit OF Mrs Mowatt. Immediately upon the opening
OF tho doors, the rush tremendous and before the
close OF the first act every seat, and available
oothold was secured by the admirers of Mrs Mowatt
and those who are enthusiastic to do her honor
and who better than she, deserves it? Mrs. Mowa has
commenced new era in the history of the American
DRAMA and the admirers Of native talent will always be
ready to support "London Assurance and theHo.
ney Moon, the bill presented OF the cast in" Lon.
don Assurance" we have already spoken 1t is without
doubt the strongest that made that fine come
dy The Honey Moon" played after "London Assur-
ance" Mrs Mowatts Juana is of her best perform
ances Her delineations of love struggling with pride
and naughty independence with duty was such as to
carry the house with her. Tonight is the last of the
season at Niblos, and we have the Golden Farmer
with John Seton as Jenny Twitcher after which the
farce of " Uncle SAM"
Mr.. TEMrLEroS's ENrERrAiNMENr-Mr. Templeton
night The house was well filed chiefly by our Scot.
tish fellow citizens as the entertainment specially
devoted to their qualification consisting OF number Of
the most popular Of Burns ballads nterspersed with an
ecdotes OF the peasant bard himself Both anecdotes
and songs were OF course received with great applause
THE Swiss BELL RINGERs.-During the present
week this popular and extraordinary band have attract
ed brilliantly fashionable and crowded audiences to
their concerts at the Tabernacle and Apollo Tonight
they give their last farewell performance in this city
and offer one of the most attractive programmes Our
friends will do well to hear them o-night, for
"Take them for all in all
We ne'er shall listen to their like again.
And it must be long ere they can return to this city,
Among other pieces, they play tonight the overture
to Era Diavolo"Hay ydns Surprise, and wedding
Peal" We have no doubt the Apollo will be crowded
to bid farewell to them In the words Of the song
I" It must be for long,
And may be for ever"
Therefore, let's give the Swiss Bell Ringers bumper at
parting.
Mrs Barnes and Miss Chorotte Barnes have arrived in
town from London, by the Hendrick Hudson.
Mr.. AND Mas. CHARLES KEAr.-We are happy to he
iected an engagement with the distinguished artists
whose names we have given above Upon her first two
visits to this country Mrs Kean then Miss FL len Tree
won all hearts and hands by style of acting ncompar
which few none Of those who preceded her upon the
stage can have surpassed And yet they she is i'm
proved We see not how it can be possible nor do we
ask for thing than the Ellen Tree of former
years. the embodiment Of all that is exquisite in acting
Ease and elegance OF manner sweetness of voice. cor
rectness and vigor OF conception in her united
with an unbounded flow Of spirits which gave to her
performances unfailing raciness and Mr. Kean is
thorough scholar in his profession and in few charac
ters English critics allow him rival But were it
otherwise, We could pardon in him thousand faults for
personatlons of his charming wfe.-N o. Picay,sne
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