The New York herald., 1850-05-16
Theatrical and Musical.


highly repectsble audiences to tnis spacious and
lar theatre Her conception and acting are such as
have characterized her theatrical life perfectly eIqu
site. She is very natural and makes seme new and
beautiful points There Is stranng or forced effort
to catch the paudts OF her auditory All her reading
is marked by the brilliant touches Of an educated
mind. This evening she appears in a character which
may be said to be her ownthe Countess 10 the beau
.ful play of Love- Mr. Wallack fine actor, will
sustain the part of Huon. The Bowery people have,
during this engagement offered TO them rich treat
which they should by all means, enjoy.
BnoApwAr THEAraE-The favorite play of The
Lazy ofLyons was performed, last night, and
received with great enthusiasm, Miss Davenport being
called out at the end of the third act when she ap
peared with Mr. Dyott, who performed his part with
too little feeling, and dressed rather awkwardly
Miss Davenport was forcble in the character Of Pau
line. All her wonted taste shone conspcuously and
her scenes were much sppauded, from the beginning
to the close Of the play abounding in all that iutens
ty Of passion for which her personaons have been so
much commended Mrs Held and Mr.. Barrett gave
great effect TO their respective characters, and the
house enjoyed the whole performa There is a fine
bill for tonight, and tomorrow a new tragedy may be
expected.
NIsIos GARpES-Ths favorite place OF resort at all
seasons in the full tide of of ite summer
campaign. The company embraces great number of
popular performers who give to the plays great spirit
and effect Every department is wen conducted, AMI
fuli of enterprises and the results are such might
rapidly possible In the meantime the strength
OF the company will be directed to the representation
of fhvorite productions. Tonight the comedy Of
The Poor Gentleman will be play ed. with other at
tracfive entertainment
Burrows THEArRE.-Burton 10 indeed a fortunate
director. Notwithstanding the numerous attractions
and stars presented by the other theatres of this city
and in spite Of the unfavorsble state of the weather.
his favorte house is always frequonted by crowd Of
admirers, who, night after night, attend his perform
Last evening the Vicar of Wakefield" was
Nehave already given opinion Of the plot of this
piece which, by itself appears to little suited to the
conventions of the stage but Mrs Russell is lively
and charming Olivia Primrose, Mrs. Hughes acauits
herself Of her part in soperect manner and Messrs
Burton and Clarke personate 50 well the characters Of
Epbraim Jenknson and Dr. Primrose, that the - vi
car OF Wakefield will have os long and success
full as the Serious Family and Dombey and Son"
The entertainments concluded with The farce Of Poor
Pillcoddy,n in which Mr.. Burton and Miss Chapman
kept the audience in continual tit Of laughter To-
night usual 'Dombey and Son" will be gwen with
a new farce called "Mysterious Knockings.n
NATIONAL THEArRE.--This old and fayorite establish
ment under the guidance Of excellent stage drec
tor is so ably managed that it is crowded nightly.
The admission money reasonable and the pieces
lected for the performance are of such light and
amusing character that those who want to enjoy
good laugh prefer going there The acting of Mr..
Burke, very great favorite, draws down the most
marked applause. His personation Of Ebcnezor Calf is
all well in their way Mr.. Chanfrau, as Nose Gls the
character to life; and Barney Williams Paddy Miles
cannot be beaten. This evening the entertainments
consist Of Grip Van Winklo," Peoples Lawyer and
the Dead Shot,
AsToR PLAcE ETHEArRE-Notwithstandin the storm,
this rich receptacle Of amusements presented last
evening, magnifcsn; sight. The lovers Of perfect
tragedy, admirably well interpreted were numerous
and gave, during all the performance, the most rap
turous marks of delight and satisfaction. We have al
ready had occasion to speak of Miss Charlotte Cush
in her part Of omco which is the plus ultra Of
listriOnic
nered eulogesbestowed her by all the
Of England and America but we must state that the
more she is heard the more she Is appreciated Her
reception was enthusiastic last night and We have
never such clapping Of hands and such stamping
sweet Juliet, and her acting was truly remark
able. Msssrs, Bass. Noafc, Mason Couidock and
their respective parts Miss Cushman and Miss Wal
lack twice called before the curtain, greeted by
the unanimo Gus acclamatons of the highly delighted
audience The entertainments concluded with farce,
in which Mr.. Bass filled the principal part Tonight,
Mis-. Cushman and Mr. II: Placide viii appear in the
celebrated comedy, "As You Like It." "Forty and
fifty will be performed, ss sfterpieoe.
CsRIsrv's OrrHA HorsE.-Ths entertainments at this
popular establishment continue to attract large audi
ences who nightly testify the pleasure they enjoy BY
repeated cheers The generally are every
suited to please the various tastes Of tho public
they are so happily diversihed
OLYMrrc.-Picrces hand OF Minmrels are doing their
share Of business. The programme contains q great
variety OF negro songs, ehoruses, and other amusing
features
MKLopror-The ANUS msnts at this place consist of
negro songs with sketches called the Black shaksrsp
aud the BLACK Lion King
AroLLo RooHs.-signor 9udi, the eminent vocalist,
will give grand vocal and instrumental concert this
evening The programme contains . fine selection Of
musical gems
CBisrsk MrssrS.-There seems to be great o de-
sire ss TO the Chinese beauty and Der suite Of
attendants. They are really . great curiosity, and
should be seen BY the strangers visiting
this city.
CniNr.x A.rEsBLs Rooxs.-The concerts Of this band
are well attended They are very clover artists and
the bells n their hands seem endowed with magic
power
BuKroS's AssHssLv RooNs.-An elegant exhibition
81 tcr'ptural and other illustrations takes place at
these rooms every evening
Jusk h Cos CIRcrs-This excellent equestrian
Troupe now performing In Drooklyn This being
the last night but advise the citizens Of Brook
lyn to 20 and the exquisite graceful and mimi
table ditplay Of horsemanship by Mile. Tourniaire
Friday they will give afternoon and evening per-
formsncc
Ma PIrm-e-The name Of this. gentleman well
known "a an actor, has been unfortunately brought
into notice in o connection by agreeable to
him. II was merely by accident that he happened to
be present ut the encounter between Mr. Faulkner
and DR. Barrett, and his friends will be pleased that he
has not been pcsted In any way In the unpleasant
Transaction except a. unwilling witness TO
that his usual prudence would have gladly summed
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