The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-02-12
Theatrical ana M uslcal.

BowERY THEATRE.-The new nautical DRAMA entitled
Breakers Ahead.n which has been produced in style
dIanaof the wizard of the Waven regards scenic
eectthe whole Of the ,ous stage of this theatre
being In the exhibition Of ship fire, in the
midst Of the foamng ocean, which is perhaps first
sight terrific but gives brilliant view Of such uufo
tuitous circumstance to reflect the highest credit
other pieces are THE Two Bonnycastles' and aYour
Lifes in Dangern hsmblin is sure to succeed, he
spares expense in having every production
scented in excellen style
BROADWAY THEATRE.-Forrest is drawing immense
houses every seat is taken at early hour that
those wi.hins comfortable places should secure them
during the day He seems to give the utmost sat fac
ton in every character. We uch pleased in finding
the exertions OF Marshall duly apprecsted-he deserves
we'll ct the hands Of the dramatic public This evening
bill of great attraction oered-namely the excellent
play OF Damon and Pythiasn in which Forrest was
ceived on Monday evening with the most enthusiast
cheers Conway is great auxiliary in TIE character
Pythias as well as in every other character in which
appears The entertainments will terminate with tn
new comedietta Of Mr. and Mrs p"
NrrLo's OrrRA.-Donzettis grand opera of Maria
Rohan Will be represented at this favorite establish
ment tonight 6gnora Bosio, Virginia Whiting Signor
Bettin and Badali will sustain tie leading characters
BuRros's THEATsE.-This favorite place of dram attic
Amusement continues as popular as ever Burton is
prosperous manager-every thing to thrive under
his direction he is q man of uueQualled ability
COMEDIAN he original and in part which to others
would to admit Of point he makes it tell to ad
vantage. To night he offers rich treat. The enter
tainments will commence with the fine old comedy of
the Poor Gentleman To view the cast of this piece,
which embraces all tho sterling talent of the theatre Is
ct to proclaim that ell the lovers Of dramatic
cellence win crowd the theatre might Messrs Bar
ton, Blake Bland, Lester, and Johnston, with Mrs.
Hughes and Miss Hin in the leading parts. All will
close with the /" Serious Family"
national THEATRE.-Purdy is very successful In his
managerial Efforts His theatre is every night crowded.
and the audience testify their pleasure by the
evening consist of the Maniac Loverp which is well
cast and the new nautical drama of " Yankee jack
which s put upon the National stage in excellent style
euch as Purdy is famous for. The whole Of ell the
talented company attached to the establishment appear
In this piece; it is Of that light aud highly amusing
character that viii always tell with those who 90 to
those places after the business of the day not to
grave spectacle but something to cheer and enven their
spirits.
BAsSuM's MUSEUM The moral drama Of the "Bottlsn
continues successful ever Last night, the lee
ture crowded again in every department to
witness the moral effects which its heart rending
impart and the enthusiasm which prevailed throug hont
intense 1t will be repeated again this evening" to-
gether with the Dcuble Bedded Room" The interest
ing drama entitled the "Msd Of Croissy will be given
in the afternoon.
BowERY Crscus-sauds g. Company advertise an ex.
evening" uprising many OF the best features in the
and the and magnificent equesrian page
styled St George and the Dragoan which Is nightly
received by very large assemolages with the utmost de-
light nd enthusiasm.
CHR,sry's MrSsrRELs continue to delight densely
crovded audiences by their elegant deneatous OF the
negro character Their vocal aud instrumental perfor-
mances Hkewise command the hghest approx alton.
The programme selected for tonight. contains some
pellent ieatures.
Fellows MivsrRrLs This talented and very popu
lar bend of Ethiopian dehestors nave been witnessed
probation with which they greeted was we'll merit
ed TIE programme tor co. night 10 excellent.