The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-05-05

RowERy THrATRE.-When the story of Monte Cristo.s
was first presented to the reading world by of
most popular and exciting OF cotemporary novess ie
created sensation which has had but few parallels
wthsanding the effects produced by such thrilling re-
manees those Of Bulwer. which Immediately found
their way upon the stage, from their high dramatic
riumphs by the Bowery theatre in The prompt ana
perfect adaptation Of such works Rcnzin Ernsee
Maitravers," The Last Days Of pompeii" Norm.a
Leslie Gc to the stage, has developed the
eular ability Of the management to produce and the
auden ce to appreciate that kind Of drama and a taste
for II was created which demanded a continuance e
the supply The resources Of that most adnirai
conducted establishment of kind which gave a.
suranee that whatever should be produced there th
department OF the drama would be attractive and salts
factory and stronger illustration fact could
" man tnat Hhich has been furnished BY the pro-
duciion and performance Of Monte Crsto" The nsvri
from which this piece is taken j. purely dramatic
it seems to the reader if il would almost is-
self The principal Character, Edmond Dsntss the
Count Of Monte Csto actuated by Of the strongest
principles and incentives, to acton-hat OF deep seated
resolution Of for the iniuries-ac
companiod by that equally powerful passoneariy and
earnest lovesnd both capacitated 10 attain their
y the accidental accessories of romanticay ACQUIRED
power and studied and fully cultivated improvements
ofntelecusl and moral resources attainment a
the o the chief actor in the scene has rarlv
been transcribed in its capabilities dramatic effect
Ii not surprising therefore that the most natteriug
success has followed MIR Ilamblns productios Of tha
piece upon the Bowery stage and that night after night
the theatre is filled with interested aud gratied auditors
The acting Of Mr. Eddy in the porsonation Of the cadng
character that Of Miss Wemyss the heroine aud that a
Mis- s. Denim, in the interesting part of the Ais dasxh
ter q very high order If merit and the ths
pprsOnati0n =
Wnans in equal degree oct,e In the liberal man
ner in which the piece is pu; upon the stage the enter
IriSng manager evinces his determination to
the high reputation ALREADY acquired by him In this de-
partment, (as in oth,rs) of the acted drama.
BROADWAY THrATHE-Ihis evening the entertainments
viii commence with the amusing farce Of My Precious
betsy with Dsvdge Bobtal. shaw rs wagtaa ana
Mrs Knight, Mrs. Abbott and Miss Capel in the otscr
leading Characters The entertainments viii conclude
with the romantic operate fairy spectacle Of the vi~ian
# the sun" with Mcssrs fredcrick. Whiting Ill., R.v-
nolds, Misses Andcrton a Gougcnheim j. Gougcnheisa
Mrs. lHherwood and splendid ballet corps undr tho
direction Of Mr.. and Mrs. Schmidt. in the principal
chsracters This week being announced the last Il
the presentation the Vision Of the those vhs
have not seen it, should do 20 by all II mag
nifccnt in every feature
NmIos GARprS The great attraction M this plsce oS
ment Is the ballet performances The first feature
tonight will be the popular piece entitled Ladies
warer in which several Of the leading members Of tAs
Vaudeville company will appear The next and concaud
ing piece will be the grand ballet, In acts. cntica~A
"uscue' This splendid production i presented at NJ
los with new scenery machinery and properties Ths
,d and fascinang daases, Mile Caroline Rousset who-s
graceful carriage beautiful Fas and ylphike bcunds
every night witnessed with delight aud rewarded
with the most enthusiasts cheers She will be aided
by her three talented sisters and father.
ruRToN's Tnr,rrr.-Ths evenings receipts arr 10 b
given the society called the Actors Order of Friend
ship" 1he rmusomeuts selected are the exceu~.s
otmcdy q the School of Reform, Mr. r Johnston
deliver an occasional address Mr. and rs Holman VII
ting popular duet, Dir Gouflcy viii dance hornpipc,
aud the orchestra will execute several beautiful
trrcs. The smuscmcnts win close with the pcasing
farce tf Valet de sham Several ~ the leading
dams Of the city viii appear Among the best
those Of Burton, Blake, Lester, Jordan, Jchn~toa
ladaway. Mrs Skcrrtt, Mrs. Hughcs. Mise Chapman,
Miss Iiil und Miss Weston With this great sttran-
tcu, there can be little dcuA of full house.
NAresm Tnnur The gmud fahy spcctacl. ot
el,ndid feature ever tcn within the walls ~ the Ma
t0rnl will again bc prcsentc this evening Nothng
eutass the agufccnce II the couery particulsry ,hs
S,rulere a I,rah BY moonlight the mantle ps.s,
the sultant pavilion. ascent ~ brilliant revolving
tie accent III the F,ing Dragon and The fsrtrey. ~
Iu lHm lt.tig mia