The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-06-01

Theatrical and Musical.
BowEnr rhEArRE--This popular establishment Was
lormsnces were received with the most enthusiasts
tokens OF appreciation An entire change Of
will be given to- morrow evening, commencing with the
startling drama styled Day OF Reckoning in which
Siessrs. Eddy. Tilton, Jordan Miss wemyss, Miss H.
Denim, and Miss Hilbert viii sustain the principal cha
entitled The idiot Witness with q cast of great
talent and the entertainments will conclude with the
Elective drama called The Gondolisr Of Milan,
Secret League Mr.. Eddy performing the character OF
Gaspardo Mr.. Tilton that Of Basil Bonaventure and
Miss Wemyss the part Of Catharne This IL bill we'll
doubt, the house will be crowded in every part
BROADWAY TnmArRE-A NEw OrrRATic DaAaA.-The
manager OF the Broadway theatre has undertaken the
duous task Of producing another grand spectacle but
however difficult it may be- his former success in the
production Of Faustus and the Vision of the Sun
sufficient guarantees that he win accomplish his object
TO the perfect satisfaction Of the public "Azae the
Prodga Is spoken Of in most unmcasured terms Of APP
proval in the European In London and in Paris
II has been played for several months and its attraction
il still unabated We anticipate treat in the gorgeous
Of Its scenery the magnicence Of its dresses and
the dramatic briianey Of its dialogue, which has been
translated from the French by American dramatist
One scere L. spoken Of by the London Journals as sur
passing all others 1t Is the Bacchanalian scene-the
temple Of isis comprising the entire sweep and height Of
the stage and crowded with hundreds OF jewellers One
Of the English critics OF "Azael, the Prodigal -
Highly expectations had been raised by the
ports of its gnfcence and spendor must confess
that those expectations infinitely more than
realized by the reality Never has there been produced
Azae either for interest for plot for gorgeous g
nifcencc of scenery the far famed Je we.s cannot for
one moment be compared to 1t, and Azaa stands as
spectacle not unsurpassable at least hitherto unap
preached The scene ladin Egypt, during the time
when Memphis was in all its splendor and when the de-
scendants Of Abraham still jewellers in tents in the
desert The outlay which this enterprise has
occasoned (between two and three thousand dollars
undo entities the lessee Of the Broadway theatre
to the most liberal patronage Of the public The piece
will be produced tome evening with entirely
scenery dresses and decorations and with the music and
Of Aubcr, whose fame n composer IS
so universally celebrated.
Burrows TmEArRE--The performances Of tomorrow
evening are for the benefit Of that universally ADMIRED
actress Mrs Skerrett. and feel confident that her
numerous friends and acquaintance will extend to her
on this occasion bounful token Of their esteem for
the pleasure they have always enjoyed by her nnitabe
acting The first great feature OF the evening will be
the celebrated comedy entitled the Soldiers Daughter
Messrs. Burton Lester Blake, Mrs Skerrctt aud Miss
Weston sustaining tho principal characters. This will
be followed by the Cracovenne by Mis- Walters. and
the orchestra will perform several favorite oyerurcs
The coucudiI piece will be Colmans comedy Of the
5" Poor Gentleman with those great artists appearing
in itMessrs Burton Blake, Lester Bland Grace, his
first appearance Johnston, Holman. skerrett, Mrs
Hughes and Mrs Russell. This bill must dras an in
mense house
NinLo's GsRpES.-The Rave Family, the greatest ia
yortcs that have appeared in this city
engagement evening this cstab-
lishment. They will produce several aud excellent
ballet pantolncs and other gorgeous spectace sueh
they have been famed for Tomorrow evening" the per-
formances will commence with the evolutions the
tight rope which have always been greatly admire ID.
Will De the new pAllet Oh
the "Elopement,' which viii introduce Gabriel Ravei
and all the family with ether very attractive artists who
have been recently added to this distinguished company
The entertainments will conclude with Mons Dechalu
meaun No doubt the Ravels will be received with the
most enthusiastic cheers from all those who have TOR
been delighted by their splendid performances
NATIONAL TIEAIRE-We take great pleasure in
cling to the patrons Of this favorte establishment
that the proprietor has engaged the distinguished
former Mr. j. r. Scott who viii go through round Of his
most favore characters commencing to evening
with the celebrated part of Rolla in the play called Pr
In which he was always greeted With round after
round Of applause. lie will be supported by the full
strength Of the company Miss Malvina will execute
one OF her ayore dances, and the smusements will ter
inmate with a local drama called the " New York APP
prentces in which The following talented and popular
artists viii enact the principal pars:-Messrs Taylor
Watkins, Brandon L. Fox, Miss Crccker Mrs Graitan
and Mrs. Drew. Thi- piece written by the late
W. Barrymore, and was performed in Boston With I'M
parallced Ii ]. repiec With the deepest Int
rect, and calculated TO have unbounded at the
above fayorite Thespian temple.
BEorcHAN's LrcrrM.-Anothsr great bl i offered tc-
morrow evening for the benefit Of Mr. W Corbyn, when
some Of the greatest celebrities in the profession have
testified their friendship and esteem for him BY yolun-
teering their services for that night only This Il
pliment Of which Mr. Corbyp may Justly feel prou l.
L viii ensure him crowded aud fsshicnalle house 70
which he Il well entitled for throughc al the whole
be has directed AFFAIR." in front OF thu curtain ably and
visiting tho Lyeeum. Miss Julia Bennett Mr.. Mexican
Buchanan, M. George Jordan. Mr.. jefferson. Mr. aud
Hate Iorl and the whole q ike Lysepm company The
emo nts VIII commence sith The comedy - Lon
don suranccn and the concluding feature will be the
roprlar farce u Lola Montes.N Give coreyn bum.
per-hc richly deserves H.
CHRIsTts MiSsrsrIs L0norrd lat week with the
most crowd and delighted audiences and their per-
received with bursts II laughter aud APP
plsuse An excellent entertainment vii 5e given to
morrow evening
FElLoss Mivs1arLs-This talented band offer a
choice selection Il dances instrumental pieces
and baricsqucs fer 70 morrow evening The hall j.
cccdngly well ventilated making il cool and cornfCrt.
able any place IN the city.
CA.Ttr GsRprx-Anothtr grand sanday concert .iu
be given this evening al the above vcrte aud magn
e mt establishment BY the Orchestra 81 the Italian
Dpers under the direction ~ Max MarrtKek Til Will
the Ecs choice and iayerite musical selections rill be
performed
BaRSuM's Mr.r,A--Throughout the oa,t week
he Museum during both u the entertaining exercises Il
the Ba;emans have gone; yet. for the present week.
BsrEum announces ball If vast attsacticn-cnc
Rowing With choice productions. TIE Museum always
has ia lecture tArongcd by day and 10y night To
evening the talented curss sre@aiga will play
Charles XII = grand historical drama The celc-
brated drama of The OLD GuRri viii follow. Tor the
entertainment during the Afternoon, tue atnuging piece
entitled The Teacher Taught" will ~ the fret
the docket. Tho Wool Dealer" a very iaughsbe
farce. viii form the concluding piece
BsKNrsfs GREAr TrAsrILfvc SiIor will enter New
ork tomorrow morning; md, after paraiing all the
principal streets, will iocate under PEyoE cf stars
Asi0r Place opera House The drove of elephants. Tho
Wild beasts and curiOsitics aud the performance 81
Zen. Tcm Thumb viii. undoultcd u attract immense
.r0wds q spectators. Since The ahve written.
that tho operations fer opening In forward
that the mauag rant vii ~ enabled e give ~.
ilbiticnS Tomorrow, 10th afternoon and evening
The Turf.
LrrrS0roy ky Raers.-srco-r p.Y.--wIrxrsDAr,
Hay 2i.furso 500, taU mile heats, free for all ages
as *. Dukes CD. r. Tangent. years oil ~