The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-01-11
Theatrical md Musical,

BURROWS TnEATRE-The same bill as last evening
IS announced for tonight, namely, the new piece
called Laugh and Grow Fat" and the very attrac-
tive feature called Paris and London" which is
every night drawing immense audiences. The
character of the barber by Mr. Placide and that of
the English coachman by Mr.. Burton, are SO ably
presented that to see them alone is worth the price
Of admission. But when it is known that Mr.. Dyott
an actor OF great celebrity, and admired by every
one, as also Miss Weston, Mrs. Hughes, and Mrs
Bernard, appear, rich dramatic treat may be ex
pected.
NATIONAL THEATRE.--Three very attractive pieces
are announced for this evening, by Manager Purdy,
namely, the g." Eve of Waterloo" Gale Breezely,n
and the beautiful drama called the Scilian Bride"
all of which are cast in an excellent manner The
last Of these is put upon the stage in manner which
reflects great credit on Mr.. Purdy The scenery is
beautiful, and the respective Characters are ably
filed. Jones is admirable as also Mrs. Nichols, MI.
Clarke and other attaches of the National
WALLAcK's LYoEUM.-This celebrated Thespan
temple is every night crowded by highly respectable
sidering that Mr.. Waacks company is composed of
some of the best comedians in the country. Mr..
Blake is an excellent actorthere is nothing vulgar
about him, and he uses no effort to excite the APP
pause of his audience; but his keeping true to nature
is more effective Lester, in his line, has superior
Walcott is excellent, and Brougham, Miss Laura
keene, and Mr. Reynolds, are capital. The bill for
tonight is The Road to RUM" and /" His Last
Legs"
WHITES THEATRE OF VARIETIEs.-Miss ALDER
tines benefit is to take place this evening at Whites
The great amusement which this lady has afforded
to the public by her excellent presentations, claims
for her an overlooking house on this occasion. The
pieces provided are Jack Sheppard the Good
for Nothing" and the 'Forty Thieves" Mr. Chan
frau has kindly consented to appear.
AMERICAN MUsEUM.-The pieces to be presented
the museum, comprise the laughable farce of the
"Village Gossip" and the drama of the Forty
Thieves" General Tom Thumb will appear on each
occasion in his pleasing PRESENTATIONS The curiosi-
New YORK AMPuITnEATRE.-The superb troupe
Of equestrians and acrobats regularly engaged at
this establishment, having been considerably aug
mented the present week. the propretors are reapng
their reward in a corresponding increase of patron
age A bill OF great attractive power is offered for
tonight.
CHRIsTy's OPERA HoUsE-The attractions an
nounced for this evening by Christys popular band
Of mrth- provoking darkies, are, as is always the
case, such as must fill the hall in every department.
WOODS MINsTRELs, whose success is on the in
crease every night, have provided a wellselected
programme for this evening. All the favortes are to
appear Go early if you want to secure comfortable
seats.
ROBERT HELLER the celebrated magician, whose
feats Of dexterity the establishment of everybody
announces programme Of great attractiveness for
this evening-his " Second Sight" which is I'M
doubtedly the most clever feat we ever witnessed will
be repeated, together with his inexhaustibe bottle
trick.
BANvARD's PANORAMA OF TIE Holy I.AND-The
exhibitions Of this splendid painting witnessed
with as much zest as ever; and very deservedy So
for it is not only beautiful work Of art but is highly
instructive, Mr.. Barnard, the illustrator having u
thorough knowledge of the many interesting scenes
connected with the subject.
RIsLEY's THAMES continues to be exhibited at
4O6 Broadway with much success Those who can
admire an excellent painting should, by all means,
see it.
Senorita Solo, the distinguished Spanish dancer,
having recovered from herindspostlon, was to make
her appearance at the Walnut street theatre, Pha-
delphia, last evening.