The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-05-13

BowEny TngArRE.-During the past week there have
been great doings at the Bowery. Every night the
house has been filled to its utmost capacity by most fash
ionabe audiences and the entertainments have been
Of the most elevated and refined character consisting
every evening" one, Of Shakspearian plays. The
"Stranger" was played one night MIR. Hamblin pro-
missed last Monday evening that If supported by the
public he would give the dramas in style
that has before been attempted in New York. and
thus far he has done sO and what is more has been
fully supported in his attempt de has rallied around
him most magnificent corps Of actors both male and
female. Mrs. Shaw the tragic queen OF America has
done herself much credit by her admirable acting dI-
ler Porta, &C; and Mr. lambin himself has proved
how truly he deserves the high stand he has obtained
an actor Mr.. Ryder has become vast favorite at
the Bowery and has contributed much to the cla with
which the pieces have gone OIL. Nh Gilbert Mr. Bass,
lvho played on Friday evening for the sst tme) Miss
Taylor and the rest have all done great credit to them
selves in their various parts The tragedy Of King
John has been in rehearsal during the week, and will
be prodrced tomorrow evening with great splendsr
both regards cast Of characters and stage appoint
ments VIC shall have to say about it tomorrow
BROADWAY THEArxE.--Mr. Forrest appeared at the
Broadway Theatre last evening in the character Of
Mctamorr, the last Of the Wampanoags This piece
Is one well calculated to display Mr. FORESTS peculiar
style Of acting. The play was written for him, and
he has evidently studied well the part which he plays
in It, The house not crowded last night but there
was very respectable attendance At the end Of the
second act, some in the upper circle proposed
"thrsc cheers for Forrest these were given with
great unanimity; and then proposed three
cheers for Maercady. this responded to by long
loud whistle. The play confined to elicit loud ap.
pausc to tho end and after the curtain had fallen
Mr. T. was loudly called for. lie came forward and
acknowledged the compliment, by bowling to the audi
ence Miss +. Wallack played the part of Nahmeokee
xfrr the tragedy era nd pas de dcux Was perform
ed BY Celeste and Wiethon, who danced with their
t h i'm which
IIsdsway and Shaw, and Aiessdns. Abbott sherwood
and Watt, appeared. The grand romantic and popu-
lar drama Of Monte Crsto' is to be revived at the
Broadway.
NATIONAL THEATRE. Spectacle has been the order Of
the CAV at this house during the past week. and Chan
frpu la producing the Enchanter," has shown what
he can in the way Of splendor &c, as well as the
rest OF them and must say that he deserves much
ercd, the in which he has put upon
the stage The cost of the preparations for it up
wa,ds Of three thousand dollars, and tho magnificent
nrmor wariikc implements historically correct
Times. beautiful music. grand tabcaux, PROFESSIONS
dances SC, introduced In the piece FORM Altogether
enc Of the most brilliant stage scenes we have ever
witnessed II will be- performed every evening during
the week, with some amusing farce preceding.
purroy,s TaEAraE-It is a positive boon to the nu-
crpus visitors crowding into New York, at this fine
season Of tho year, that opportunity is afforded
them Of spending very pleasant evening Burtons
Mace OF amusement The entertainment of last night
consisted Of the new piece, called Ills First Pecca
are extremely droll and funny after which came the
urrtta Of "Poor Pilicoddy, tho principal character
az which II sustained by Mr. Burton il Is well known
thst this comedian Is trsrate In everything that ht
docs but in the part Of John Peter strikes US that h
exccis himself he did not give the audience mo
ments rest from laughter The part OF Capt O'Scut
was well played by Johnston Mrs Brougham's repre-
sentsticn Of Mrs Pillicoddy was also very animated
nrs knight and Miss Chapman were very good II
their ,6Is The farce Of Forty Winks" concluded
the intellectual treat Of the evening The curtain lei
amidst loud and reiterated applause from the assembly
Who. judging from the expression OF 'hcir couhto
nances appeared 20 have spent amost agreeable hour
Csrtsrs's Mf~srssrs will 90 giving their enter
tsincnts In this city long health left thcn
NE are Go judge from the crowded condition OF tkci
concert room, nightly They certainly must hail iron
Virginia, that STATE which 4 said In song never
tire o. they never tire their audiences tire
pr~rsrtn's CoscIEr. - Tomorrow evening this ia
vtrte ballad singer will give another Of his attractv
sutertsinsests AZ the tabernacle The programm
contains some of his choicest songs.
Tn Nr~ osls,ss slsrsADrrs will sing at Montagu
Hall Brooklyn. to morrow evening. Let the Brool
syniscs prepare for great music.
t.srs aAapsr--ILis evening grand concert
esrrcsi music will be given by the New lor~ Bra
band. No doabt u the evening he line, this health
giving location wil ~ visited 10y hundreds We know
40 place where few hours be- passed 60 more advar
tnre either as regards the beautiful scsncry by which
A. rrouned or tc adtaunErs 60 bn derived from Ia
hallng the pure III aiEeh CONES ffuIn both sea an
land.
c.mrflsl Mis.tnris have r. turned. Tho Campbell
have in very truth nnd slll conimepce series
thsr enis Apollo Saloon te-morrow eve
ming Wear sufc that their hundred. 81 admirers vi
esck 20 hear fhsm
Trr Mo.rl.lssrs --Thuse established fsvortcs
the public have .nst snitsi. amer thor succc.tf
tour In the soufEwrst. They cannot remain dscl
ssgci. We hope o. see them ~ possible