The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-05-30

BowERY THEATKE.-The famed local drama,
entitled "Mon Pitcher, or the Fortune Teller Of
Lynn, was again presented last evening to
crowded house, and was received with every demon
stration Of pleasure The scenic effect is most beau
ALPHABETICALLY the view Of old Charleston bridge,
Boston, by moonight-the construction of which
stage manager, H. +. Stevens. The respective
characters assigned to Messrs. Tilton, Jordan,
Pope, Miss Wemyss and Mrs. Woodward, were
sustained with great ability. A powerful bill is
brated equestrian national drama called Putnam,
the Iron Son of TO-" which had such an unprece-
denied run at this establishment on former occa-
sion. The cast embraces a host of TALENT Mr.. Eddy
performing the part Of Oneactah; Mr.. j. M Cooke,
from the Liverpool theatres, will appear Israel
Putnam and Mrs Woodwar in the beautiful part of
violetah. The performances will terminate with
the drama OF "Moll Pitcher with the same ex sell
lent cast crowded house may be expected.
BROADWAY THEArRE.-Two beautiful pieces are
offered for this evenings entertainment The first
is Sheridan's excellent comedy of the " Rivals"
with Davidge as Sir Anthony Absolute; Conway as
Captain Absolute; Scharf as Bob Acres; Shaw as
Sir Lucius O'Trigger; Whiting as David; Frede-
ricks as Falkland; Miss Julia Bennett as Lydia
Languish, and Mrs. Abbott as Julia. This comedy
will be worth seeing. 1t is well cast, and every
actor in it is star in his or her own line. Miss
julia Bennett is an actress of great dramatic celeb
rity. She was great favorite in Europe, and, no
doubt, will become one here. The orchestra,
which is much improved, will play several over
lures, anu Inc entertainments Will cOncIuue Win
the " Loan Of Lover" in which Miss Julia Ben.
nett plays her famous character Of Gertrude, with
songs; and Miss j. Gougenheim, a very promising
actress, that Of Ernestine Great preparations are
being made for the production Of the gorgeous
spectacle VI Azael the Prodigal."
NIBI.o's GARDEN The Ravel Family, the great
est favorites that have visited this city,
mence their splendid performances on Monday even
ing next. They will open with beautiful ballet
pantomime, first time in this city, entitled the
limo ant Rafn IN tha llan Tha
entertainments will conclude with the comic panto-
mime Of" nj. Dechalumeau." No doubt they will
be welcomed and cheered by hundreds Of their ad-
mrers.
this evening at the above named fourishing estab-
hshment. Crowds Of delighted spectators are
nightly in attendance, and pass the highest enco-
miuns on the performers and performances. The
favorite comedy, by Morton, entitled GA Cure for
the IIeartache,' cast with the entire strength of
the company, will commence the entertainment
MIR. Burton sustaining the character of Frank Dat
land; Mr.. Blake, that of Old Rapid; Young Rapid,
Mrs. Skerrett in the part of Miss Vortex and Mrs.
Russell in that of Ellen Vortex. After which, Miss
Walters and Mr.. Frederic will execute fancy Pas
de Deux, and the orchestra will play several favorte
airs. The amusements will terminate with the DO
pular farce of the " Wandering Minstrel burton
playing his celebrated character of Jim Bags with
his unrivaed solo on the cracked horn, and his po
pular song Of the Nice Young Man" In this
pdlt DuItoH Is dlNdyS TecelNeu Win unOOunueu
enthusiasm; Mrs. Hughes will appear as Mrs.
Crinkam, and Miss Hill as Peggy.
BRouGHAM's LYcEUM.-Madame de Margue-
rette's pi}uant and attractive comedietta Of the
g Home Book Of Beauty" again to night. All the
fashionable world are agog to see who are i'm
mortalzed in this sparkling production When it is
recoected that, in addition to this elegant piece is
given the "Row at the Lyceum," for the last time
and above all, that the entertainments for the
pleasing and admired actress and vocalist Miss
Julia Gould, there is but little doubt that the Ly-
cium will contain full and usual fashionable
auditory tonight. Miss ulia Gould is a deserving
actress, and very pleasing vocalist she only re-
quires TO be placed in prominent characters in or
der to the full development Of excellent dram attic
abilities.
NATIONAL THEATRE continued success of
the gorgeous spectacle OF 4" Thalaba the Destroyer
or the Burning Sword with its grand and imposing
scenery, intricate machinery, beautiful costumes,
equipments, &c, must prove source of great gra-
tihcation to the manager and impel him to produce
other attractions on, if possible, more enlarged
scale OF splendor. Those who have not yet seen
II, should avail themselves of the present opportu
nifty, as it must positively be withdrawn after Sa.
turday, to make room for other novelties. This
evenings amuseinen.s will commence with the favor
lite comedy of the Sleeping Draught," with
excellent cast; which will be followed by favorite
dance by Miss Malvina, and favorte overture by
the orchestra; and the performances will conclude
with the grand spectacle of " Thalaba," with
cast Of undoubted celebrity. With such extraordi-
the National must continue in dourishng career.
BARSrM's MUsEuM.-We are sorry to learn that
to morrow's performance will close the engage
ment entered into with the celebrated Bateman
children. Manager Greenwood has endeavored to
seal another re-engagoment with Mr.. Bateman, the
father of the children but the liberal offer was re
specially de ,ned, IA they soon to enter into
the grand agreement made with Mr. Barnum-a
sojourn Of two years through Europe, for $4,000.
Go this day and evening aud see them. They APP
pear in comedy and drama To-day they play the
extravaganza of Z" Bombastes Furioso" and the
Young Couple" All should go early
CHEIsTY's MINsrRELs.-This nmitabe band Of
negro performers offer an excellent progra mme this
evening The solos on the violin and guitar are
executed with great harmony, and the singing gives
general Satisfaction.
FELLOWS MINsTRELs continue to offer the same
attractive entertainments, and are honored with
GRO wded and delighted audiences. choice selec-
ton Of songs and dances tonight.
Mas. SKERnETr's BENEFIT will take place on
Monday evening next, at Burt0ns theatre. An ex-
celleDt bill is offered.
BAEEuNs MUSEUM AND MESAoERfE will give an
other exhibition this evening in Brooklyn.
Mn. llrSI's BENEFIT will come of tomorrow
evening, at Brougham's Lyccum. We hope the
house may be crowded.
TRoruIKs. In addition to the pieces Of cannon