The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-09-22
Theatrical and Musical

PARK THEArRE-There was good house at the Park
last evening" where Mr. Collins appeared in two pieces
both Of which well received. The Wrong Passen-
ger much better than the occasion Of Its first pre-
sentation but the jewel of the evening the capital lit
tie comedy Of "Hs Last Legs" or Experience in Mssmcr
ism. In this last piece Mr. Collinss performance Of
OCalaghan perfectly rresistabe the audience
were kept in continual roar In fact now that Power
is more, Collins is the only who ought attempt
it. In his hands 1t becomes thing he makes it
peculiarly his His sham restoration to his long
absent daughter, Is scene which needs to be to
DO appreciated; and wnen once seen, defy gravity
in Its oeverest dress laugh the spectator must in spite
Of himself and that continually. Tonight Mr. Collins
takes his benefit and what needs to be said than
taat he appears In four pieces besides two extra songs
a. interludes.
BowERy THEATRE--There Is nothing more gratifying
than to be assured that ones efforts to please are
appreciated by those whom ssrve and are conf
dent that Mr. Jsckson efforts to please his patrons and
friends properly appreciated Mr. Jackson therefore
has to be satisfied and be encouraged pursue
the plan he has 80 long and successfully followed
That excellent play, William Tell, the Hero Of
Switzerland In which MIR. Marshall will personate
William Tell; the favorte drama the Rske's Progress
and the Vermont Wool Dealer" form the bill
amusements for This evening This bill il excellent
one, aud from the cast OF characters,
that each piece that 1t will BIZ properly and sa
tsacorily played From the that the bowery has
made there need be no fear that 1t will be triumphany
sustained.
CHATHAM THEATRE.-We have great many places
of amuement in full blast at the present time In this
city each of which has its peculiar claims the public
favor but the greatness Of the supply
Of theatrical smusemens it Is not greater than the de-
mand We are happy to know that the Chatham keeps
Its In the races and when the season is over it will
be found that Mr. Fletcher will have done he
could desire With an excellent stock company aud
succession Of good pieces the house filed cry night
Thus evening Mr. Rice Mrs Nichols, MIR Neahe, Sc.
viii appear Ia the comedy Of Bsmboozlng," the bur
turs and Philosophy After the first piece, mono.
iogue the death OF Daniel OConnell will be- sung by
the entire company We are sure this theatre viii be-
tled o-nlght
PALMos OPERA Hou,E The RAvELs.-These won
deru acrobsts drew last night another large audience
and tneir Inhibition fun and fights was indeed excel
lent. The comico- trsgical performance Of Rober,
Macaire" was truly capital and Gabriel Rave in the
part of Bertrand Jacques strop) displayed great deal
ofimation Of the celebrated performer who created the
character In Paris well as did his brother Antoine
Both were received with great applause Tonight Mr.
Of this theatre takes his benefit and offers to the
public very good bill 1t will be, really, he says
English vaudeville Of THE Three Faced trenchman
in which Gabriel appears In Ave characters The fairy
tale Of Beauty and the Beast will be next played and
the whole will conclude with the second and p.form
ance Of Robert Macare.n We do not hesitate to ad
all readers fond Of ne recreation to 20 and
witness this entertainment at Palmos This lie AL coca
sion OF amusement, Of reward to Mr. John Seton
for securing the Rave Family to the New Workers. for
this season.
BowERr AMrHirBEArRE-Thise sta blishment is doing
well the manager could desire He produces every
evening attractions which draw crowded houses and II
he expends money and labor he has the consolation
knowing that both are amply recempensed Under the
present management this favore place of recreation will
without doubt be a profitable concern glance ct the
bill for this evening will show that very pleasant time
eau be spent there. Mr. Msdigsn, Mr.. La Thornc, Mr.
huntingdon and host OF other excellent performers
will appear In variety Of and amusing pieces
DRvALEsrISE AND YArKEE HrLL.-These entertain
ing gentlemen aying concluded upon remaining in this
city another week hold forth large and delighted
dences every evening, at Mechanics Hail. Broadway
Their limitations Of the Yankee and their deineatons
OF the Yankee character true to life, and confer
great deal Of pleasure all who attend their recherche
performances We do not believe that their engage
ments will allow them to remain here longer than this
week.
sicroR BLrIz.-The entertainments which this gen.
tsman gives at the Society Library draw there very
lge audiences who express themselves delighted and
amused with the extraordinary and In ibs
feats which he performs before them We might refer
TO great number OF his tricks would IL
permitted but twill not His transformation of things
his dance OF six dinner plates and his
astonish all who zee and hear them We recommend
| every one to see this great magician perform.
| MADAME ANNA BsnoP's CoScIRr.--The concert of
Madame Anna Bishop, at the Tabernacle, on Friday
next will be Of pleasure to the professors ANA
Tours and lovers Of music generally and will be hailed
az boon by hundred Of readers who abstain IRON
Witnessing theatrical Representations The success
which this lady has received since her arrival among u.s.
has been fully deserved and s commensurate with ali
that We have heard of her In the old world Bochsa
great harpt, viii assist her on the occasion This cs