The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-09-08
Dramatic ana Musical.

The theatrical armament Of the United States 10
soon to be smbsshed with star Of tn irst mag
nitude, in the person Of Mis- Laura Addison, Who
has recently made her last appearance on the Eng
lish stage, at the Hsymarket Theatre, London,- \
previously to her departure to our shores. The
London Morning Post, which is ever very chary
Of its praise, says Of hsr I'd .ss.
"In the present drasth of histrionic genius, such
an artistic sca1 indeed be ill-spared, bat all the
grumbling in the world will not rail the seal off
the bond which binds her to our enterpsising
Brother Jonathan for some time to come. Wemay
as WE'LL therefore, submit to the provocation it'll
good grace |; and Sliding our selfish feelings of re.
greet endeavor to congratulate the inhabitants Of
the new world upon the instruction and delight
they about to receive from the strkngly origi-
nal and powerful genius Of our young and bsauti-
full tragcdienSe."
Prof. Anderson, /" The Wizard Of the North" is
erforming at the Tripler Hall in NewYork City.
His wonderful feats Of necromancy attracts the
presence and admiration of thousands.
Old Booth played Richard III, Tor his benefit at
Boston, on the light Of the 2sth ult, to large and
enthusiastic audience. Booth is the shadow only
Of his former self and yet his equsl is rarely met
with, his superior never.
McAlister and his pretty wife at Buffalo.
His clever performances DR. ,ws good audiences
The celebrated Mon,plaisif ballet company are
soon to be in Boston, where engagement is Of
fered them. They are talented artistss and will
probably be well received
Mrs Mowatt has been complimented with fash
ionable and discriminating audiences at Niblo's,
NewYork. We are glad to note her success. She
is not only fine actress, but most estimable lady
A new troupe, called he Boomer Troupe, are
giving concerss in New York with success. There
was quite an excitement on Broadway, on. the oc.
casion Of the whole troupe aiigh,ing from car
rage opposite Cooks Dagusreotyps rooms, which
they entered, and had q splendid picture taken.
they ware attrrd in The full Boomer dress, ac-
|eompanied by Mile. Fig james in very rich
costume Of. In Files dss Regiment. The dresses
were very elegant, and are worth the price Of .
ticket 10 the concert, to look at.
Ciocca, Hilariot and Espinosa were playing at
Baltimore at the last dates. ,el
The benefit of Max Marefzek was. to have taken
place at New York on the 4th inst. 1t promised
to be gala entertainment Two operas were 10 be
given, with other performances. Benedict was 10
make his first appearance for several years on the
OCCASION Prices were put at one dUllar.
Jenny Lind lie rustcating in Gsneses county, N.
r.. the guest of Mr.. Joseph Burke, the distin-
guished vioinist.
The Montreal Herald states that Jenny Lind Il
70 sing there in about month. Her agent 10
endsavoring to secure suitable place for her con-
certs, She is to sing in Detroit about the lit Of
October
Signorina sefanoni is living at Newport in .
retired manner
Herr Ktausz, the distinguished Hungarian vo-
calist, had arrived inthe city Of Boston, and wai
| making preparations to open an Academy for the
cultivation of the human voice, in singing and
speaking, strengthening the lunss and lsnstheninl
the breath. He is said TO possess the greatest corn
pass Of voice of any living singer. ea4