The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-09-15
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PARk-The reception Mr. Forrest met with last even
ing his first appearance after his return from Eng
land, beyond all description enthusiastic. The
house literally crowded to overfowing many being
obliged TO remain in the obbes. The evening OPP
pressivsly warm and the atmosphere of the theatre
sufocang. Notwithstanding the oppressive heat, the
play, king Lear" went off admirably. 1t was very
well play ed throughout and doubt not gave general
satisfaction Without going into the superlatve of laud
alton, we may nevertheless say, that Mr. Forests
Lear" more than creditsble performance II was
not without blemishes but was highly effective piece
of acting and well sustained to the last He dressed
p pea and his hs SUBJ
Unity of outraged feeling. We are pleased to bear
testimony to the high qualification Of the audience
throughout the whole OF the piece. Mr.. Dyotts Edgar
have scarcely excelled II drew down the
was creditable but her defamation inflated for
the Park boards Mr. Forrest was called before the cur
tain at the close Of the play and greeted with the hearty
pthily Tonight MIR. Forrest plays Ohello with Mrs
Hunt as Desdemona: Mr. Dyott plays lago: Mrs Hunt
afterwards appears in the Four Sisters" in which she
takes four characters
BowERY THrArRr-We take great pleasure in inform
ing the patrons of this popular place of amusement that
the worthy manager Mr.. Jackson for the purpose Of
making his theatre still attractive than has
BEEN has succeeded in making arrangement with Mr.
A. A. Adams the distinguished American tragedian for
cba,scers bars won for him tse renutapn of soS
sterling actor. He will perform in concert with the
talented young actress Miss Julia Dean and will appear
for the first time at this theatre this evening Hamlet"
in the tragedy of that name Miss Dean taking the part of
Ophelia OF Miss Deans talents tragic actress,
have already spoken OfMr Adams it is unnecessary to
say word, for they well known. Mr. Nsafe, we
glad to perceive, will act the Ghost. Mr. Booth
Claudus Mr. Clarke Horato, and Mr. Chanfrau Laertes
This is very powerful cast and embraces the flower Of
the Bowery company. After Hamlet the Misses Vallee,
the well known graceful dancers will dance the Craco
vienne The evenings amusements will conclude with
the drama of the Warlock of the Glen" Surely with
such BILL every sitting and standing place will be taken
up.
GREENWICH THEArRE-Mrs. George Jones must
have felt satisfied last evening, from the very Fat
tering reception she received the occasion of
her benefit that the New York public is not insensible
to her merits Mr. Freer sustained the part Of Adrastus
in most admirable manner and indee the whole
pany evinced great degree of commendabe and
study in the performance of their different parts. This
evening most attractive BILLS presented. The comedy
of San Object of Interest,"; the melodrama of the Hun
ter of the Alps" the laughabe piece of Crossing the
Line and the comedy Of Murder in the First Degree"
will be presented besides songs and dances by Mr. Lee
and Miss Robinson, who makes her first appearance
this evening This truly variety and novelty enough
to fill the house even in this warm weather.