The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-11-01
Theatres and Exhibitions.

ACADEMY OF MUsIC.-The production of Rossini's
grand tragic opera Of Semramide'' has been
cessful that the manager it again for this
evening-the cast Of characters beforehand. Grsi
as the Queen of Babylon sgnorna Donovan Arsace;
and Oreo, the chief Of the Magi, by Susin The
scenery, dresses and decorations splendid, and the
orchestral music is admirable grand Pas de Deux''
will be danced by senora Soto and Mr.. G. w. Smith.
BROADWAY THEARE.-The performances at this estab-
shment are usually good and attractive that the
house 10 well filed every evening The dramatic seec-
tionsfo this evening cannot fail TO draw crowd
ed house The entertainments commence with the
amusing farce Of the "Two Bonnycastles;' the next
feature will DO the comic drama Of Andy Blake, y and
the leading artists in the casts
BowERY THEArRE.-The successful drama OF the
Wreck OF the Raven" Genns favorite piece of the
Dutch Guardian" and the drama styled Sixteen
String jack form the bill Of entertainment be given
here this evening. The popular comedian, Mr. Glenn is
to three characters and Arnold that of Paul
Wilson Such great attractions cannot fail in drawing
large assemblage.
NIBLo's GARDES.-The Sisters Rousset and the Bate
man children are highly appauded every night by full
and fashionable assembages. The drama, entitled
which the Misses Bateman will appear and the Sisters
Rousset will perform in the grand ballet of la Maja
BURROWS THEATRE -Shakspere's comedy of the
Tempest is to be played for the last time this
nng il must be laid aside forthcoming novelties
Those who have not this great dramatic production
portunity will be afforded them for long time. The
farce Of Family Jars" will close all.
NATIONAL THEArRE-Mr Grattan Dawson the tragedi-
an Is 70 tonight IN sha th ira
Hamlet's father and Mrs W. G. Jones as Ophea Miss
Leslie and Miss Hampton will dance double Irish jig.
The amusements win conclude with the pantomimc
drama Of " The Wizard Skif" Miss Hathaway "a great
fayOrite sustaining three characters This theatre is
doing 6ne business.
wALAcx's rHEAmE-This neat and ably conducted
theatre every night crowded with highly respectable
audiences. The drama Of the Brigandf with all the
original music new and beautiful scenery and splendid
costumes will be produced tonight, Mr. Waiack will
appear in his original character Aesandro Massaroni
Nessrs. Dyott Bland, Stewart, Chppendale, Rea Mrs.
Hoey and Mrs. Conover in the leading parts Miss Rosa
Bennett appears in the afterpiece.
METROPOLITAN THEATRE--The benefit of Mr. W. Mar,
shall, very good actor and great favorte, oil
tonight when Is hoped his friends and admirers will
give him bumper. Shields tragedy Of "Evadne" will
commence the amusements-Mrs. Lesdernier as Evadne
Mr.. Marshall Ludovico, and Mr.. E. Eddy CoIonna
The concluding piece will be the Surgeon Of Pars''
Mr. W. Marshall as Pierre Bullard and Mrs NJ Jones as
Nadelon.
AMERICAN MrsErM. foreign poultry which Is now
on exhibition here is attracting crowds every day. The
Happy Family, which forms the most conspicuous at
traction at present. is admired than ever, crowds
collecting around the cage, from the opening of the
doors in the morning until the closing Of them at night
The dramatic performance to be given this afternoon
evening il Of Of very attractive character
WOODS MlYsrREls.--The performances nightly giver
by this company give the utmost satisfaction and tho
hall Is crowded to excess. The programme for tongh
is good
BucxIEr's srREyADrRs great success which ha
attended the operate representations Of this company
for the last three months, continues undated The
Bohemian Grip will be repeated tonight.
wooD's vARIrTTrs 472 Broadway.-The entertainment:
TO be given here this evening is Of light and varied
character Woods patronage is increasing every night
and his efforts much applauded.
CASTLE GARpEy-Sands Co.'s extensive equestrian
company announce FIRST rate entertainment for thi.
afternoon and evening They doing very well not
withstanding the incemency of the weather.
j. r. Scorrs COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT win come oil TO-
morrow night at the BowcrY. Several popular per-
formers have volunteered.
Miss N. E. N. Makeah IL still playing very succcssfu
ly at the Museum, Albany The house, since the night
OF her FIRST appearance among the Abanans, has been
filed nightly