The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-11-11

Theatr1cals.


PARE-Mr and Mrs. Kssn appeared last evening In the
new play Of the "wifes Secret" which seems to become
more popular every night Il played last evening
with its usual success Mira Kesn's Lady Eveline was
full Of beauties and Of the between her and
her husband thrillingy effective. Indeed. re-
member nothing in the whole range of the drama to sur
pass in power and pshos the last scene OF the last act
MIR Keen looked and acted the Puritan TO perfection
He dresses the character admirably There Is the plain
buff erkn the high boots reaching to the hips the long
heavy sword the round stsd looking hat with its modest
feather and sonbre air Of stesdfast determination The
minor characters in excellent keeping with the
page ELECTED deserved applause and Fisher acted the
rancorou old hypocrite Jsbez SDeed to perfection This
fine play repeated this evening with the farce Of 40
and so"
BowEnY.-We had q magnificent performances last
evening at this theatre and Mrs Coleman Pope, as Mrs
Halter In" The Stranger" drew tears from the audience,
her personaton Of this the principal character being
very much admired Mrs Pope is alady of great ability
and versatile powers AMI has become deserved favor
ite on the Bowery boards Nesfe as the Stranger
also performed with infinite ability. The entire cast
indeed displayed much talent in their different parts and
deserve infinite credit The house was crowded to ex.
Mrs Pope Is q star In herself has drawn crowds
nightly this popular place of public amusement and
her acting has been much admired
PALMos-Madsme Augusta appeared last evening in
thebeautul ballet of the Gisee, sustained by Mdle
Dinner as Myrtha, queen of the Wiiies, and by Mons
Frederick Duke Albert. Madame Augusta never
danced more chsrmngly appeared more beautiful
than last evening Her immense force, her exquisite
grace and navets and her simple and expressive psnio
mime, elected rspurous applause from very large and
discriminating audience. Her Gsee IS beautiful i'm
and piece of acting alone very
high tistic merit Her dancing expuisitey graceful
In scene where by the touch of the queen the
fairies she is induced with wings and transformed into
willie her dancing was rapturously sncored. Md'lle
Dinner received marked Iplause-by no means undo.
served There great deal grace and finish about her
dancing and it is evident she has studied in good school,
tin of haste
Watts, Mr. Chppendale and Mr.. Hunt taking the prin
zaiion-that is sl There is maf,iei the company
make good play go of well Madame Augusta will
Which The farce Of Banbooaiins" will be produced
with Miss Taylor, Mr. Chppendale and Mr.. H. Hall in
the principal parts
ALHAMRA-This handsome saloon is one of the most
entertaining places imaginable and no where
evening be spent with greater pleasure by who
joys music, and light pleasant enter tanments This
evening there is to be mu.ical oo consisting Of songs
by Of most popular vocalists. Then follows
Mr. Wyman with his venriloquism and limitations This
- followed by fabtea"r uipans, improvisatons by Mr.
HARRISON songs by the company and the Italian fanoc
chi. What more can one desirel
BowrRr CIRcus-Thsre will be another great comb.
nation Of attractions this establishment tonight Levi
North has volunteered to perform his great principal
trick act Senior Carlo will for the second time pro.
duce his grand new pantomime of the Toad in the
Hole - Mr.. Kemp sgain performs clown Mr. Nixon
and his two talented children Willie and Charlie will
appear in their great and unique eas, and the whole
troupe give q renewed variety Of performances. To.
morrow is Levi Norlh's benefit and last appearance.
RAYMOND AND WARINo's MENAoERrE.-This immense
collection Of animals, of the largest and most attrac
tive exhibited daily and nightly visited by crowds
of citizens Tha animals are, each in their kind
noble specimens of animated nature, and the exhibition
il we'll orh visiting II 10 very interesting sight to
witness the submission Of those fierce brutes the mere
nod Of their keepers whom they could annhlae by the
smallest exercise Of their strength. Such 10 the power
of mind over rather OF over mere ami
NAL instinct The place chosen for the exhibtion-the
late site of Niblo's Gsrden-s excellent one being
easy ofaccess from all parts Of the city We advise
who have vet visited this exhibition not to lose
the opportunity, but to do once this is the last
week of its stay.
There quite cluster Of theatrical stars and lesser
orbs in the Norwich Saturday afternoon bound
for New York, viz:-Mr and Mrs. Kean, Mrs Mowau
and MIR Davenport; John Povey, Madame Augusta, and
Mons Fred. RIGS, Mile Dinner, Mary Taylor and Miss
Phillips. with 81 others not well known to fame
Boston Bee.
Mr.. Leonard. the Irish come dian commenced an en-
gsgemsnt at Pittsburgh on Monday last The Swiss Bell
ringers have drawn crowded houses at the place
Mr.. Anderson commenced an engagement at the Holt
day street Theatre Baltimore, Monday Macbeth
the part he chose for his first appearance.
EKorponsy the great teacher Of the polka, is at st.
Louis.