The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-26
Thentrcs and Amusement.

BROADWAY THEATRE.-Planche6 beautiful fairy
have hitherto alluded having been produced in
the most costly and gorgeous STYLE will be repeated
this evening. Words can scarcely convey an idea Of
the dazzling grandeur Of the scenic representations
in this piece; the characters are we'll deneated and
the evolutions OF the Fairy Light Guard, composed
Of forty young females, are particularly worthy OF
conmendation. Previous TO the extravaganza, the
popular burletta called my Neighbor's Wife" will
lie performed.
NIBLo's.-The unique performances Of the Ravel
Family still retain all their original power of fascina-
on, and although they have been exhibiting among
some twenty years, draw as large, if not larger,
udiences than ever. This evening they will APP
pear ia the new comic ballet Of 1.-The Secret Mar
rage" which is TO be succeeded by the elegant
tabeaux Of "The Brigands,' upon an entirely new
principle, and founded on circumstances that actu-
ally occurred in France. Mr.. Lehmanns comical
and enchanting pantomime Of Medina concludes
the entertainments.
BowERY THEArRE.-The novel and versatile at
fractions offered at this house are fast filing the
Golfers Of Manager Waldron, who seems az anxious
ever to merit success by liberal expenditures His
acting manager, Mr.. Ward, Is also deserving of
credit for the admirable discipline observed upon the
stage and the smooth style In which the pieces are
produced. The entertainments tonight win begin
with feats of equestrianism, posturing and other
gymnastic exercises, by Messrs. Myers and Nixons
superb troupe. The successful and exciting new
drama, called "The Chip Boy Of the Dry Dock"
follows.
BURROWS THEATRE.-Success OF the most bril-
liant character still marks the progress OF the indie
fatigable manager of this popular place of amuse-
ment. One attractive piece follows another in such
rapid succession, that none are allowed to become
stale and unproftabie-in addition, the manager,
always An immense fayorite with those whe can ay-
preciate comic ability Of high order, performs one
or more characters every night-hence his overflow
ing houses. He offers three pieces this evening,
VIII" Only Penny" A Trip to Niagara and
"The Dutch Governor
WALLACK's THEATRE-The manager, his chief
aids and the actors generally appear to combine
their talent and resources to render everything per-
feet and effective that Is undertaken at this e.
tabshment. That their Efforts are duly appreciated
no better proof is required than the charming array
Of beauty talent and learning that nightly grace the
seats. "Where There's Win There's Way will
be played this evening, followed by Mr.. Broughams
new, whimsical. operate spectacular extravaganza,
called Po-ca-hon.tas" The whole will conclude
with Perfection
WOODS MISsTRELs.-The new serio-comico affair
called Sambo's Dream" written expressly with
the design of illustrating Georges pecularities and
comcal abilities has made great hit, and no doubt
will have profitable run. Previous to this farce
there will be . variety Of singing and dancing this
evening.
BucKLEYs SERESADERs.-These delineators Of
Ethiopian eccentricty great favorites as ever
in the estimation OF the pleasure seeking public.
Among the selections Of songs and dances for this
evening is the "Burlesque Hutchinson Family"
which is very amusing. The afterpiece il Viii.
kins and His Dnah."