The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-09-09
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PARK THEArRE.-Last evening repeated +" Much
Ado about Nothing" Mrs Kean's Beatrice was as spor.
tive and graceful revealing in her own in
exhaustble vein of mirh reparee and humor and
painting with vivid truth the sombre action of VIOLA
tile temperament when, from dream, she finds her.
self ensnared in the very meshes she had avoided and
spised.
Though we think Mr.. Kean plays gentee comedy with
all the of the gentleman and much of the vivacy
the actor yet though versatility be generally accepted
proof of talent is not always given to the mind to
excel in many and opposite departments The pracsed
ragedan has weight OF tone and measured character
of gesture Of which the sprghtly of comedy
not wholly divest him. Like Lear in his tatered shreds
and crown of straw he is still every inch king !" We
believe, however that his range of characters pro-
ceeds from the nature of his engagement and the difficult
ty of finding any other to support Mrs kean. We regret
exceedingly cannot him in any Of his
but hope to be grated his return from Southern
gagements. His performance last night was a decided
I'm provement on his previous PRESERVATION there
Of the mercural ghthearted bachelor about him,
and greater emancipation from the trammels Of habit
Basss Dogberry unctuous in all the qualities per-
tanning to the brief authority" of Office The drunken
scene overdone by Boracho and the degree of ine
briefly incompatible with the long and coherent detail of
his own vlany
Mr. and Mrs. Kean WERE usual, called out at the
close and bowed their acknow Judgments to crowded
and enthusiastic audience This custom answers well
for the reception OF stranger. recognition of old
repetition neutraliZes
Tonight for Mr.. Keans benefit will be presented Bu.
wer's "Money"-Mr. and Mrs. kean personating the
hero and heroine.
BowEny THEArnE.-The!tragedy of Macbeth was per.
formed at this house last night with r. Scott Mac
BETH and the other characters by Davenport Clarke,
sc. They all well supported, and many parts of Mr.
SCOTS performance betokened thorough appreciation
of the part. The famous solloquy in the second act
"is this dagger that see," given with excellent
cnuncation. Mrs. Madison, Lady Macbeth, did re-
markaby WELL and the in which the music in the
witches was given was very credabe to the cho-
rser In fact the whole tragedy not only respec
tably but excellently performed The Drummond light
exhibited between the pieces and elected much ap
pause The drama of the Carpenter Of Rouen, with its
greet accessories of scenery and properties closed the
evening. The house very well attended, and the
same performances are to be given this evening
have doubt it will again be crowded.
CASTLE GARpEN.-The Ethiopian troupe opened last
night good house, and by their comcaes kept the
house in Their programme is varied every
ming, and their engagement lasts only few nights
those who wish to hear them should take advantage
the present time The promenades during these pleasant
evenings most charming resorts, and the splendid col
lection of Cosmoramas we'll worth inspection
NIBLos-Brougham, the best Irish Comedian Of the
day takes his benefit tonight. Let be one for he
richly aservesit. The pieces Sheridans comedy of
The Rivals, IN winch ne plays Sir Luclus; Chippen-
dale, Sir Anthony T. Placide, Acres Seton David; T.
Mathews, Falkland, sc. Sc; vary good cast and
"The Irish Lion" the most laughable of farces.
Swiss BELL RISGERs--These performers, assisted by
Master ScoRcia the violnist and Mrs Timm give ano-
ther Concert this evening at Pamos Opera House Their
performances prising and sound admirably the
present building vain to euogizc their sty lie of
PLAYING its excellence is well known Suffice il to
say they are the BellRingers
Professor Horncastle opens Wednesday evening at
the Society Library with novel musical Mt
combining melodies, anecdotes comic Irish songs tai
&c. This is this gcntemans first appearance here and
from the great reputation which he has attained Eu.
rope tho public may anticipate truly scientific per-
Torrance.
Ludlow & Smiths Theatre in St Louis is open thew
are playing Don Cesar de Bazan
Hackett playing at the Chestnut Theatre Phi.
ladelpha.
The Ethiopian Serenaders giving Concerts at Ma.
sonic Hall, Philadelphia They come mere after closing
there.
nc and Turner'S Circus company from the Bowery
Amphithcatre, are exhibiting at Detroit
The Montreal Theatre opened on Saturday last with
La Pieo and De Begins e. Howard and wife date Miss
Sn.w) and {. HILL the prominent members Of the
acting company.
The Acrobats playing at BufTolo, also Mr. jamie.
and Mrs H. Hunt II is reported that the latter par
ties engagement is permanent
The orphean Family are giving Concerts with much
success at Rochester.
/ Thearicals flourish Mt Houston, Texas Mrs Hunt
appeared there the 10th ul in the Lady Of Lyons
acrowded house, and troupe Of Ethiopian singers
were attracting much attention.