The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-11-13
Theatricals.

evening to very full house in the play Of the We's
Secret" which, after most successful run of ten nights
withdrawn for the to make way for the produc
ton of shakspeares grand play of liking John" Mrs
Kean takes her benefit this evening The tragedy Of the
Gamester is selected for the occasion, with the come
dy OF the Wonder" compressed into three acts We
need scarcely that Beverly is Of Mr. Ktans best
This aombre tragedy will be happily set OF by the merry
comedy which succeeds and in which Mr.. and Mrs.
Kean appear to tho greatest advantage. Mrs. Keans
Donna Violante 10 almost equal to her Beatrice. We
doubt not the theatre will be crowded this evening
BowERr THEArnE.-Tbat eminent tragedian, Mr.
Booth made his first appearance here for the season. as
Hamlet, Last evening before we'll filed house. and his
reception was most enthusiastic The fame and high
theatrical reputation of this great actorand in
deed, still powerful tragedianare already SO much be-
fore the public eye that criticism upon his style of
ing would be suPerfuous Mr.. Booth, though no. what
he was in the full zenith of his fame still retains many
of those high traces of genius and ability that have
marked brilliant career upon the stage. His Hamlet
cess; and though abong under ply steal
in respects his deinea'ions highly wrought
and showed the mind and conception of the great actor
throughout the piece He was ably supported by
excellent cast Of characters Mr. Booth, Jun played
King Cl4udius. and Hadaways Grave digger drew forth
much laughter Mrs Madison play ed Queen Gertrude,
and Mrs Booth performed Ophela with much ability
Mr. Booth was called out after the play After which
The Two Gregories' followed in which De Bar
and Havaway performed the principal charac-
ters Mrs Sergeant played Mrs Gregory with extreme
is high favorite with the Bowery boys
PALMo's.-Madame Augusta appeared last evening in
the beautiful ballet of La Bsyndere" and created even
mere than usual enthusiasm by the grace and beauty Of
her dancing The trial dance, between her and Mile
Dinner. enthusiastically applauded, as 1t really de-
served to be- The music was not quite so well sung as
might be- but this defect was scarcely iet yell
compensated for by the exertions of the beautiful dan
semse Previous to tho Ballet, the farce of Baml
ling" was performed in very good style Tho house
was so crowded that there scarcely to stand
This evening l. payadere" will BIO repeated with tho
sketch of the Lost Letter" Madame Augusta takes
her benefit tomorrow evening, which occasion she
will sppear in the 4th act Of " lie Diabe Amoreauxn
which has never been produced in this city. An
neous statement to the contrary appeared in yesterday
Hersid)
THr AlHAMRA The excellence and variety of the
entertainments given at this snug little place together
with the comfort and ease to be eujoycd make the Al
hamra Of tho most desirable and favorie places Of
amusement in the city The ta5isaur vivons illustrating
the song She wore wreath oil roses" the topic OF
praise and admiration by all who visit here But they
are only utne OF me entertainments that nightly
the visit will certainly be repeated
BowERr CiRcua-The series of grand entertainments
produced here have placed the managers in proud and
envisble light before the public. The season was COM
menced with liberal outlay of oney in tho procure.
men OF The best talent the world Afforded and the enter
PRISE mas met with corresponding success Mr. North
had for his benefit last Dghta crowded house, and to-
night new and varied bin Of attractions il offered Mr.
Nixon and his wonderful children the theme Of uni
versal praise and Carlo and Kemp, the rival clowns
excite the rsbities Of oil visitors Great preparations
are making for Mr. Kemps benefit, on Monday ,ert
RAvmo.p 4 wARrrc's MErAasam.-we are informed
that this great collection Of wild animals cannot remain
here beyond Saturday that those who have
not yet visited it had better do possible
we certainly of opinion that hour can't be more
probably or pleasantly laid out than in seeing the great
variety Of ANIMALS that belong to this establishment The
best time for seeing the peror with the lion and
elephants are at II A. M and ~ and sk r. M.