The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-01-31
Theatrical md oausars,,


BOwxRv THEAras.-Ths "Hau nted Man" was play
ed again last evening, aud much spplaudsd Miss
Wspyss a. Mly Swidsers IL very successful and most
trutl fully enaots this pleasing character Of Dickens
Nsr must we omit noticing the admirable vsy In which
Mr. Gilbert performs the phantom, Redisw's second
self he delivers the aoqusgs Of the part With most ad-
mirsbis taste and freliDg Mr. SCOTT, too. q, the
home in his part or the parts that is all
tbose wherein the Tstterby family appear esua,t
speak too highly a. to the acting Wioaus looks aud
dreeses the cockuey newman to perfsc and Mrs
Ciibrt though p-rhsps little too portly figure to
answer exactly the description given of Mrs Tsteby
b. rseH With the character. Mr. Yeomau as job ny
the custodian of the immortal Molooh OF baby also
bys the troop ii juveniles that so..t than s.s@
to enter into the spirit Of the thing heartily The
two little Denios alo p.y their part With their usus
per baps little deep for all uodsrsta nd axes a
interesting drama The Lees still their won.
but few evenings more, and advise ali Who wish to
see the most remarkable gymuastio and other fsats
ever attempted to 90 whi't they are 81 the Bewery
For TO- nights bill we refer to our list Of amusements
BRoApwAY THEArRE.-Ths house crowded, as
usual last evening from pit to DOME by the many sd
mirers of"Monts Criso" being the thirty third night
Of its performance. The cast acquitted themselves
with their usual ability, and the gorgeous appearance
Of the interior Of the Rrottoss had beautiful effect
The scenery, profussly hung with crimson and gold
represented In the third act universally sd-
mired. The repreeent Of the island Of Monte
Cristo the marine view the arrival Of the smuggers
With Edmond ester In pursuit Of the treasure; aud
the general features Of the third act make 1t the most
ns - sSs o.
general character Of the scenery, coupled With the
landing Of the snugeers who ct the same time sing
the excellent CLEO, "Cheerfuiy the glass goes roand"
have . tuly snimstiDg effect: and the entire per-
formsnoe passed of With much eciat. Several thou.
sands have already Witnessed this grand roma uto en-
n nj nd tn q kh0 Npy
10 stn they come" inasmuoh by particular desire,
tho piece will be continued for time to We
would recommend ell our play going citizens to see
Cristo" before the close Of its
here
NATIONAL THEArRE.--Ths performances com.
menced here last evening with the drama Of the
Avepger," in which Mr.. c r. Thorns played his f.
vorite part Of John do Procds This piece 10 Of the
ultra school Of melo-drsma nery youths flashing up
at every instant for their oountrys honor disguised
avepger In the enemy's camp, stout old wardens,
knights in Furnished armor, with naughty language,
banquets Of state ombats and finally grand deo.e
nsenf where sill that has been wrong in the pieoe Is
made rigbt-thoss who were slaves liberated and &c.
Bsral aecsmatons from all the stage who remain
alive. Such pieces always take we'll; there 10 DON.
tnued succession Of stirring incdents which keep tho
audience well amused and the curtain fell last tven
ing the Avenger" amidst the appliance and cheers
Of The audience Next came the ne. local drama Of
piece which has yet been got up The story Is very
interesting one, and the various Notorious schemes
which youth and Innocence are exposed to In city Ns
boldly portrayed. The acting OF all those in
the piece is excellent, and though Nose Is not .nere,
yet Chanfrau has made great hit 4. lilo delnea-
ton q the young New York ro"e. We were glad 10
the houte we'll attended 1t last evening
as 1t Miss Mestsyer's heneat To- night, Rosina
Meadows" will bs repeated.
BuRroN's THEATRE, CHAMBERS SrREEr)-Last
night, Vanity Fair was played at this establishment
to good house. We understand that some people
imagine that Mr.. Brousham has not been quite
fri III ~ 40 ia -lkI
similar kind. We dc not coincide In this opiaion nor
do We think that 1t could be ably entertained
the nature Of the materials Of which the respective
pieces are made up were taken into Be-
Sides 1t should be taken into account that he has
had that absolute command Of ces which would
enable him to make the of the novel of IVA.
nifty Fair" The company at Burtons Is very fair
stock company, some Of whom are exceedingly EN-.
Client, and or two Of whom have considers TALENT
but It cannot be expected that they shoHld possess
mess range Of sdaptability to all characters to
novel We think that, ON the whole, the adaptsr has
acquitted himself very creditaby and II good houses
he has obtained tho public verdict In his favor. We
see that buresque on "Monte Cristo Is in prepare.
ton, and will DO submitted tom night.
AMERICAN CIRcUs The grand display Of the Damp
Of the Bedouns consisting Of ten horses and riders in
full Arabian costume, delighted the audience. The
modern Hercules, performed some most extrsordinsry
feets; Master Walter Aymar and Maurice Sands are
both very graceful and daring riders The ps,f0r;
which Is comic 81 and lsughable affair aud all parents
should take their little families to see these beautiful
entertainments.
ed composer gave on Monday night. at tho Tabernacle
another Of his attractive concerts which, we regret to
say, was net attended BY very numerous audience.
We ere indeed sorry to the dietanfs Of our oty
prefessiDg kind Of indifference for such fns enter.
tsinmen as those OF the excellent oompauy Of Herr
n. nj fhA NM Mas
competitions Of Gungl. These pieces are indeed
very characteristics and particularly captivating BY
much applause to the vsgabond PolkaW the "Ms-
LANCE Pot Peurri," the " Spring Festival" and the
with an amazing precision The "Rursl VISIT Of
the same composer and the "Alpiness Reoo'eo
tons from Home" formed both by their intrinsic
bright diamonds Of the meodious genius OF the rosary
Of music, scattered BY Gungrs corps Of musicians
The concert noed with the celebrated overture
Of webers Frvyscbuts" which, as we'll as the over
tuIe of Roseinis " Gazsa Lsdra' we're rendered in
fsutless style. The soiree ended with the Prussisn
coenixe the peculiar seal Of the German music The
meDt offered to the public by this wonderful
all power, our readers to 60 to the next concert
and be delighted with the most brilliant sounds ever
heard In this country The grand composition Of aNa
poleon's Midnight Review with his Departed War.
riors" being the most prominent feature in tho pro-
gramne, for to morrow evening Is in itself sufficient
attraction to draw full house. But whom It IL known
that large transparent picture the lead.
iSg warriors OF Napoeons time will be exhibited
the orch. stra illustrative Of the beautiful compositions
Of Gupg which will represent the solemnity Of night
and the midnight hour whom the departed
TO appear, We have little doubt but this be
fully fashionebly attended the music from tho
description Of the scene, must be Of . sublime and
thrilling character.
CHRmTr's MINsrRrLs-We need only call attention
to the parkabs success which has the Last
The Voyage Musicale" Is funny an affair as can
be in.sned and that and the Of their programmes,
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