The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-01-20
Theatrical and muslcaI.

Theatrical and Musical.
BowERr THxArRE.-This house has been very fairly
attended every evening during the week, and what
With Bosdises lively fsrcss and the gym
nsstio performances Of the Lees had cause
to complain of any lack Of entertainment The Lees
certainly clever and agile gym usststs have
ever see perform, ana must have praotssd much to
attain the and dexterity which they display in
their feats This evening, Lsvatsr Lee viii overlsap
eli his previous fests among others he will do tho
following, viz: . double leap somerset over twenty
four men with fixed bayonets over two banners OF
great height, through two small hoops, through q
Balloon Are, during whoh volsy will be discharged
from the musksts a he niss them II all this is
wonderful we do not know what will Besides all this,
H. C. Lee and the charming yousg Eugene will go
through their Extraordinary fsats on the globes -,
will form the rest Of the bill No nssd be at
lo.s how to spend his Saturday evening pleasantly.
BRoApwAr TmEArRH-The fourth week Of the
traordnary "run" Of the splendid spectacle Of Monte
Crsto 10 at its CLOSE and still the anxiety to
witness Its beauties and attractive features
would appear to remain strong 1t was In the
early production Of the piece, when it was put upon
the stage In all Its freshness and originality The
state Of the weather, last eysnng, did not
deter its many admirers from providing tbs house to
excess In all available places Of accommodations and,
the extreme severity ola hsrd frost
seldom since the first night Of its Introduction upon
these boards has the houte been filled to such
The oharsoters Of Able yAris by Dy0tt, and Edward
Daptes, BY LETTER. were sustained with their usasl
ability, And the entire piece went of with success
We understand that the play. going public will have
opportunity to witness this mag niacsnt perform.
nightly for the next two weeks to come; and We
should not wonder II by particular desire" it would
st continue to be the leading source of attraction
in this fashionable popular thestrs for some
weeks In sddi,iop In our oity Inassd Monte Crisso
decidedly the best got up drama Of Its kind that
beer prepared specially fer the stsgs In this city,
and grstnsd to find It's merits justly sppre.
oisted BY the numerous admirers Of dramatic excel
lence and scenic display. 1t continues to draw i'm
mense houses nightly
NATIONAL THEATRE.-Ths Indian drama takes well
at this house, and Scott by his able porsonation Of
Waeousts, the outcsst white man become, Indian
chief has added another successful character to his
long list Of excellent Mrs Ishsrwood has appear.
cd to great advantage in this piece her acting
Oucsnssts u very good she delivers the language Of
the part without which
after ALL take It, Is the great secret Of good acting
Sssns;r Of Inc wfs NJ tSs aUs""S as hs, sIs
well portrayed by her. Mrs. Chapman and Miss
Gordon likewise are entitled to much credit for their
performance OF their parts ''Wacousta will always
be popular has interesting story great variety
Of character and incident and the scenery Is novel
farce Of "Mr. and Mrs. Whits,n aud tie drama OF
"Josn Of Aro.n w. B. Chapman, the excellent come
dian plays in the first piece. Little Miss Carline will
also appear in favorite dance In the Of the
evening
Burrows THEArRK.-Again Mr. Burton visited
with well filed house; and well he may, this thea-
ire Is completely obtaining nrm footing with the
play going public, and dsservedly So ss Mr. Burton il
capable Of establishing public place OF this descrp.
ton, being the ebert for and attractive
pieces, and talented actors give them the proper
effect. The Haunted Man" was played again with
much effect, and met the admiration Of the delighted
audience. The Enchanted lsle'' also given In
which entities the whole company of perform
ers to great credit. The "Pet Pie" given by the
leader, Mr.. Loder, very good The ertXinmsnt
concluded with "Botte Of Champagne" which raised
the spirits Of the audience resulted in rounds Of
applause. Tonight the farewell benefit Of Herr Cline
bill is offered and much talent have their
tervices the occasion. A crowded house will uu.
doubtedly be the result.
CHRIsTYs MTNsTRELs will to-day give two perfor m.
ances and Saturday afternoon treat for The little
folks no greater BIZ furnished parents than
taking them to these concerts The bureeq operatc
chorusee, sengs, characteristic dances, No., which
they introduce s of the latest Ethiopian fashion,
and cannot fall to please all, both young and old.
NV ORLEANS SERENApERs-Saturday has again
come round and these philosophers on hsnd with
In addition to their ueual evening one; thus, those
who do not wish to expose their families the night
air. will TO- day be able to crafty them with q visit to
these famous singers, without such exposure. Their
programme for both concerts is excellent.
CHINESE MUsEUM-The Emperor Of China would be
quite sstonished he to know how completely all
the great features Of the social and domestic life
subjects displayed to the outside red barbarians
here in New York, at this splendid museum. CON-
petent judges state that more thorough Insight into
the manners and customs Of this remarkable people
could not be given than to be had by visit to this
exhibition.
The Monplaisir troupe are at Cincinnati