The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-04-23
Theatrical and Musical.

BowERy TuEArRE-Thc manager of this house in
tends producing series of the most classical dramas
this week, and will commence this evening with
Richard the Third" altered and adapted from Coey
Cbbers condensation with further retenons from the
original Shaksperan text The characters will be
tanned by Mr. and Mrs. Wallack Jr., Richard aud
Elizabeth; Mr. Gilbert, Henry vi; Miss Wemyss, as
Lady Anne, kand the other parts by Messrs Meeker,
Mcfarland Jordan, Moore, &c We need not say that
with such cast this play will be admirably per-
formed. We have never seen the Walacks in these
characters but have full confidence in their capab
lities of performing them most perfectly They will
doubt, have very crowded audience to hear them,
their performances during the past week have created
perfect )rore in their favor. Nor must omit
pmenting the company generally the very artistic
in which they have seconded the efforts Of the
Walacks-Mr. Gilbert, Miss Wemyss, Mr.. Clarke Mr..
Jordan, &c, all deserve much praise The ballet COM
pany too done much Of late and Ciocca and Neri
will this evening appear in grand advertisement from
the ballet of Nina These artists are very popular
indeed at the Bowery The very comic piece of "Tak-
ing the Pledgen will conclude the entertainments.
Such the excitement caused by the very elegant per-
formances given nightly at the Bowery the house Is
crowded at avery early hour, almost as soon as the
doors are opened-those therefore, who desire good
seats, had better procure them during the day.
BROADWAY TnEArRE.--Mr Forrest appears at the
Broadway this evening" in the character Of Othelo Mr..
Dyott to pcrsonae Iago Miss Wallack will play Des-
demona and the remaining characters are handsomely
cast The afterpiece will be Your Lies in Danger'
which brought out by the best talent The pro-
prieors the Broadway determined to pcrsevere in
the employment Of the first talent they procure
Mr.. Hacket having just finished an engagement Mr.
Forrest is next the tais and he will be followed
doubtedly by other actDrs Of merit.
NATIONAL THEATRE-To-night there will be frst-rat
performances at this elegant house. Nose, aying
journeyed SO much to California, has made enough Of
the dust and will remain in New York for some time
to come, to expose the "Mystcries and Mseries" Of
this great city, which drama is to be produced this
evening" with all it's original raciness; and Mr. Precise,
Big Lie, Little Lie, Sykesey, and all the dramatis
in
all their remarkable adventures The performances
Will commence with an entirely drama just
ceiyed from London, entitled The Lost Damond,''
said to be of great interest Messrs Held, Tilton,
Dawes Mr. woodward Mrs Isherweod and Miss Miles,
all will appear in it, The very successful domestic
drama Of 1.-THE Dream of Life" will conclude the en-
terainments This last piece is very interesting
one, and payedllas week much to the admiration
Of crowded audiences. We perceive new spectacle
| underlined as in active preparation,
Burrows THEArRE-This evening will be presented,
at Burton Theatre attractive bill Of performance.
In the first place will be given the pleasant little drama
| of John Bull" in which Mr.. Burton, Mrs. Vernon,
Miss Chapman. and Mr. Lynne will appear The
trical piece entitled Socialism, will be repeated This
place Of amusement is becoming popular resort for
those who wish to spend evening an hour agree
ably ard without restraint. Mr.. Burton Keeps some-
thing before the public, and this ensures success
New ORLEANS SEREsADERs.-" Some men are born
great, some achieve greatness and some have
greatness thrust them" says Shakespeare. These
achieved their greatness by their very
admirable and scientific performances in all parts Of
the Union, ana In EurOpe anu now tncy are reaPlnR
rich harvest here in New York, for their room is
crowded nightly Besides their admirable singing,
they are fellows Of infinite WITT their racy bur-
lesaues and Italian prove. Every evening these
are checred and applauded, without stint or measure
Let every hear tho New Orleans Scrcnaders
YASKrE HILL has been engaged at Vauxhsl Garden
for few evenings. Tonight he will give Of his
famous entertainments, full of comcaes as they can
hold and his limitations anecdotes &C. will be Of the
raciest kind. Vauxhall Garden will, DOUBT be
crowded.
The GRAND CASAL CIRcus will exhibit In Brooklyn
this day and tomorrow.