The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-11-30

PARK TnrATER. The Love Chassn was enacted
at the Park last evening" and Mrs Shaw again
ed neighbor Constance 1t was Is il all her acting
capital performance showing that in comedy as
well In tragedy that excellent actress is fully 10 in
whatever she undertakes. Whether II be the naughty
Countess In love with her own serf or the
damsel coying with her neighbor Wildrake she is al
ways equal to the task for which she is cast Hers ia
vertatile talent and most useful in her profession
as well as entertaining to her auditors. Mr.. Walcot
acquitted himself we'll in the part of Wdraks As did
also MIR. Clarke, in the character of Waller The
other parts well performed and altogether the
III owe Chase passed of admirably. The extravaganza
Of Fortunio followed, and also well nacted by
Messrs. Andrews, Chapman, Walcot, Hunt, and Mes
buresque and Is to be repeated Mrs Shaw's engage.
ment at the Park Ia near it's close, but that the
Nonplaisr troupe are underlined, and viii make
their appearance.
BowEnY THEATRE.-The new tragedy runs we'll
Every evening, thus far 1t has been received with
much applause, and the various performers have all
done remarkably well. Miss Wemyss has shown much
TALENT In the personation of Genevieve. This young
LADY, though comparatively young to the stage-for We
believe she has not been than years upon it
has already made for herself and reputation as
actress that We persuaded will continue in
crease every season. Regarding the Bowery The Atre
establishment cannot but be struck with the great
enterprise manifested in the management of it. Mr.
Hamblin has indeed shown himself to be manager of
ordinary tact to sustain as he does
two Of the prominent theatres in the MON in
such splendid style. We glad to that he re-
ceives patronage nsurate with his efforts Sig
nora Ciocca, Sgnor Neri, and Mr. Smith, are now per-
forming nightly at the Bowery, and their graceful
dancing and well arranged ballet drertissemenfs are
much admired The usual variety offarce, melodrams
So, Is given nightly To night the new tragedy,
ballet and two other interesting pieces, will be played
The charming little DENNIS will appear In one of the
pieces viz: the Wandering Boys'' They are very
interesting young actresses.
BRoADwAY THEATRE.-The much admired play OF
"The Stranger" was performed here last evening,
before a fashionable auditory. The many touching
incidents with which this popular piece is invested,
having reference to domestic fe always insure for It,
particularly where talented and effective cast are
introduced cordial reception upon the public boards
The principal character Of the " Stranger" by Mr..
Murdoch, was sustained last evening with ind ito
ability. His fine conception and general deneations
of the part, were powerfully wrought and truly af
fectipg picture Of wounded manly honor and In the
concluding scene with Mrs Halter the wife Miss F.
Wallack) chord seemed to have been touched in the
hearts OF most In the house which drew would
is about the beet CONNIE ntary that could be made
upon the able powers Of the actor. But II would be
doing Injustice to the excellent talents Of Miss Wal
lack not to award to her that full need which she so
richly merited from her admirable personston Of the
character Of Mrs. Halter throughout-a4d particular
ly in the last scene with the Stranger As young
acre.s she has considerably improved since her rst
efforts upon the Broadway boards and at the fall Of
the curtain both were called out amid loud and pro-
tracted applause The entire cast acquitted them
selves in highly creditsbe manner, and the piece
went of with much success A "Pas de Gauop," by
Celeste ana Wletnou succeeded TIE play, Inc syph-
like graces In this beautiful art which has been justly
styled the poetry Of notion were displayed with her
usual ability by this young and popular ddnseuse who
was greeted with loud bursts of applause. The enter
taiDnentsa Of the evening passed of with entire
eciaf. "The Inoonstant' will be repeated this even
ing by request, in which Mr. Murdoch will appear rs
young Mrabel and also as Dick Dashall
NA1IorAL THxArRE.-Among other feats performed
every evening at this house by Mr. Garfield the Anne
ricsn Samson, Is which Gil will acknowledge to be
very extraordinary, though at the same time quite
patura and that is his drawing whole theatre full
Of people after him. We say this is natural feat for
certainly his feats Of strength surpa everything
have ever seen, and NO one can be surprised ~ the
way the people flock to zee him. Samson Hercules,
or any other strong Of ancient times, must have
been powerful fellows, N they surpassed this modern
wonder. Last evening the house was crowded TO ex-
cets and the various performan were nnely gone
through with. We must notice the acting OF Mrs.
Lakewood she Ii q most beautiful woman and clever
actres. In fact, the National can now boast Of seve