The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-12-21
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umphs. Since their arrival here, they have drawn
succession Of brilliant and crowded houses almost
precedented in theatrical annals, has there been
voice raised agsinst than in the way Of critcism All
have admired This evening they will appear in three
G.loppe dss Drspsaux," and Les ssuvsgss ct 10 Mir
rorD The latter dance will he to the prettest Of all
thor pas and requires in its execution professional abb
ity and accuracy of the very highest order The come
dies of Grist to the Mill" and Nicholas glam will be
performed during the evening with admirable cast
Barrett Dyott, Fisher Mrs Vernon and Mrs Hunt VIII
appear.
BowEHr THEATRE.-There will be grand entertain
ment at the Bowery this evening. In the first place.
Loves Sacrifice" will be performed, Mrs. Coleman
Pope sustaining the beautiful character Of Margaret e.
more. Then the plays Of the Married Rake" and
the Beauty and the Beast" will be presented, In the
former of which Mrs Pope will sustain two characters
All the above pieces are powerfully cast Nsans as Mat
as~.,s Pump and M: Sergeant =. pres.nda We
learn that great being made at hs thea
tire for the coming holidays Among other thingss new
drama. now in rehearsal, entitled the City Burglar"
II 10 be produced,
GREENwIcH THEArRK-We expect that the Green
witch will be crowded to overaowing tonight, inssmuch
Rice, Jim Crow Rice" is up for benefit His bill
OF entertainment is great one, and must draw, even II
he not In himself host He will appear in two Of
George and Henry Chapman will figure Mr.. and Mrs
CsudIs in the laughable sketch of that name The
tstainmena viii conclude with the farce Of the Irish
O'Toois To.morrew evening Miss julia Drake will
take her benefit aud IL 1t BIO al all equal 70 her deserts
i. " III be a benefit indeed.
ALHAMBsA--An immense variety of amusement is to
be offered at this establishment throughout the holidays,
Herr Alexander the prince Of all earthly magcians, will
In addition 70 of the most wonderful Of his fsas
hitherto performed, Invent some ones cut Of com
pmspt 10 ssna Claus, another magician Of sninsnce,
who nay be expected in the city soon. To all dssrous
Of passing pleasant evening. most cordially recon-
mend q visit 10 the Alhambrs saloon.
SANDS, LENT & Co 3 CIRcus.-This great establish
msnt will open tonight at the Chatham Thssre with
of the most powerful corps Of performers and bssu
tu stud Of horses collected together in this
try It Is impossible to mention In detail all the features
Of this grand combination Of attraction, but among 9th
srs we may mention the rich fund Of nerrment to be
rived from the clowns Psntland and Lahrsp the varied
feats Of MIR. Sands and his talented children the tho
bred horse May M %nch will DO
lighting ponies and the equestrian performances OF
young Hernandez. This is but q 1.-THE of what may be
Gus The establishment will remain in the city through
the holidays and will of course meet with great Pc
tropage from all whs love fun and real amusement
MADAME MARIE MAcARrr, QUEEN OF THE CrloLE.-
As this lady's engagement at the Bowery Amphitheatre
this week will mako her the great magnet Of the day,
account of her rise and progress in the equestrian
art, which copy from European paper may not be
uninterestng. Madame Macarts was born in the city
Of Paris n 1924; her father the principal master Of
her figure, and her srikngly beautiful expression in
ducsd her father place her under the charge Of the
her in the royal ballet In this elegant accomplish
mont although abe progressed with great rapidity, 1t
W.. evident il va: not her destiny to shine sxs1svsly
stance glorious to Inc scenic routine Of the
French ballet Accordingly at the age Of I've years,
she placed under the patronage Of Mr. Duorow in
London who easily distinguished in the ambitious child
as she approached womanhood So enthusiastic and de-
voted to her task did she become that practice how
.ct.d could sVsr dcousxs Ssr in her vot:
pursuit. and she may be truly said to have been
oompii,hsd rider IRON nsr infancy From thus period
in equestrian skill and the acquisition OF those great
qualities that distinguish her from all her consmpora.
riss. The riding Of Madame Macarte differs from all
others either in this country in Europe both in syle
and in execution. Her school is excluiivsy her own,
present day what those of her great tutor pucrow,
to his contemporaries-modes of art and beauty
entire act from the time her beautiful Arabian enters the
circle. 10 one continuous scene OF beautiful pictures.
graceful pantomme, and energetic action Her grand
chef deuUre is her inimabe delineaon of characters in
what ID called the Syrens Scarf which abe performs
during tbs rapid circniton of her courser Neither
stely diversified attitudes To those prodigss Of sgli
ty, vgor and address, is united grace which consii
tutes the hghes, merit in the eyes Of ali who entertain
proper Of the genuine principles Of art Every
movement developers some new beauty, and every look
impsrts fresh interest in her performance II difficult
-
il the inventor OF her own performances, which have
become the fashionable MODELS female equestianism
in London and Paris for several years One VI her great
qualities is courage Nothing appears too difficult for
her to accomplish in her protessiSp- so trouble
some, aduous, dangsIous AZ to appal her Ma
dame Macare ia actress, and 6ao too, and to
support this assertion refer the reader 10 her elegant
scene from the Vsnstisn Carnival No daassnss upon
the stage, not Celeste could excasd her
powerful exrrssion in this umption Her pantomime
reminds Of that celebrated eulogy the Msmss of
old. Their very nois speak-ther hands talk their
fingers have voices. The difference between Madame
Mscss and all other equestrian ladies' is that her eats
ore pleasing and continuous. We understand ell she
does and to imply and find 1t all tend 10 great
point. Her riding little melodrama Unlike all other
lsdy equsstrans have her fsats though daring
and difficult inspire feeling Of dread and horror
The perfect confidence with which she dashes around
the circle, like srial seiny-light, animated, and
gracsfusurc in ali undertakes and with perfect
command Of her steed gravity seems to have central
point with hsr, and her achievements impa indes
cribsble enthusasm to her spectacr seducing and
chanting them BY her elegant agility"
Mr.. Forrest will appear tonight at the Walnut St
Theatre, Phiadclphis, whore be is engaged for three
nights. He will appear at the Park theatre on Friday
evening next
At the Arch Street Theatre, Philadelphia Mrs Howard
actress Of grea: TALENT will take her benefit this even
ing, which occasion perceive an unusually rich
programme Of entertainment
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