The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-04
Theatre. and Hxhrb,tson,,


eAoRsp MUSIC ToNIGrr The eighth grand aacrel coz
cer: und't the direction of Carr Bergsnn takes place
casoa the very effective orchestra viii perform various
txces NJ overtures including Urches 'Sntonis Triom
choral socisty Ar.on viii the soldsrs chorus
FRI the opera OF Les deux Journees" and the prison
ers cherua from Ficelio IL Is gratifying tokn0w that
these concerts bsve become quite POPULAR much more
than erigra ally sn'icpa ed and the attractions
oaerec for 10 night unurua y good, large and ap
precistivs sudierce may be expected.
ACADEMY or MUSIC The opera continues 70 flourish
nos vigortcay under tSe direction of the indsmsbs
maestro, Max N8rstz-k. The brilliant of the
thus Tar ,shes the fact beyond cav that,
"sh tbe proper material gufea BY aSi and sxperisncs
Operative Pelto ances, whetoer Italian, German.
French or Eossh7 would always meet ample
epcouIsg, cleat IL this city. 50 long ~ artists
snc aiAgsrs work hermololY and for the mutual al.
ysn'sge II eeoh other, hey Invariably suocsed 70 the
fui ent their heart a. desire tie case in the
preeIt insssuce. Tomorrow evening we Ara 70 hAvs
hInanp Tor the Last time, Mime La Grange Ia the prn
cpal par,
BROADWAY TnsArsE-It ia pleasing be able TO state
hatth bis popular +siseirhment recetviug patronage
VITA the enter rse and beraAty display
"a By the Nbera! management. The announcement OF
.he commensemen Of the fourth week OF thos sented
and extremely tine deneatos Of Irish and Yankee
racters, Hr ana Mrs. Barney Williams exhibits at a
glance the great popularity Of the artists well
the nice discrimination OF the who secured their
services They without ption, the
full couple who entertained Broadway audience
and have tho qualification Of nightly winning the sppro
baton ~ aer nu,oesr OF ladies thsn generally
seen IN one house To-mory evening they
Widow Bsdott."
NIBIos GAsDEN Manager Niblo, who rst1rnsS TO thu
city few Gays ago, Is reported 10 have effected engage
nents with umber OF al lists OF Europesn renown
viii be announced In cue In pscunisry point
Of view il Ia questionable whether he DO better than
he has been ard is stii, doing with the Ravss Mile
Robert and the ballet corps who, under his direc
ticn, aided by the tst Of his able assistants Messrs
Corby and Moore afs ever aording novel AMI elegant
entertainments to large aud delighted sssembages Of
spectators Despte the great Of years cit
have enjoyed the elegant pantommes Of the Rsvs
u.s. The grand spectacle OF Mazul,n wilt be revived
tomorrow evening Also, The Coascript" and "Fes-
tival DAnsante."
BowRRY THEATRE Mui studes testified their warm an
probation Of the entertainment Ia afforded this popular
theatre last week. Manager WAdron may be said
to be on the highway of success ard long he
nues to have his pieces well acted and ably
placed on the stage he may expect to deposit dollars
with instead ef draw them trou his banker. 10
OF whom, Messrs. James and Hsnkins, will make their
ieat on the ess cord The dramao
form apces consist Of the very effective play, The Last
Days OF Pompei" and the farce called the Persscutei
Dutchmsn in which Mr. Glenn creates great deal OF
uproaIi ,us merliment
BURROWS IhlATRE.-MAnager Burton, tho qui
e for novelty and attraction has secured the services
Of number Of srstsa diatinguished Tor talent, but
most OF them to bis house. Among them the
old New York avorites Mrs. Julia Bennett Barrow and
Mira. Housh; also Kiss Nellie Knowls and Mr.. Lionel
G0ldspid, LoEdon Comecian, who lately made q very
favorsbe impression respecting his abilities the
sion OF benefit at one OF the city thatres. Mr. G. win
make his frat appearance this evening in The uuspg
character CT Bill Downis In the farce of the Unfinished
Gentleman" prevons to which ro COM "a. pieces viii
be play ed, viz: Prince Tor an Hour" and ason
Hssscn." Mr.. Burton, Mrs. Howarc aad the entile
lent OF the company ore IN the casts.
WAIIAcK's THEATRE-The refined and the critical, as
web the admirers Of elegant acting generally viii
by any means relish the announcement that Mr.. Wal.
lacks series Of performances will shortly Close He has
already acted tor thirtysx conEeeutve nights and
every occasion in both fair and foul weather. to overflow
ing and highly Approciative audiences There be
doubt that could he be prevailed upon to continue to the
close Of the season. there would be dminution In tbs
d4hneates any eiBge sharacter well Mr.. w. does
each Of his entire SERIES consequently his patrons will
be ipdposed to havej him again retire to comparative
private life To evening he plays 81. Pierre in
the ''wi'e." ''Poor PiIliooddy' follows
LAURA KnNEs vAMErRs.--vast numbers have filled
this elegant place of amusement during the psst week
witness the thrilling drama entitled rhs Marble Heart
which has created greater sensation than any of tae
remarkably popular pieces hitherto represented at this
ton an artist Of great merit by her graphic portrait
ture Of the heroine In this play and IS for Mr. George
Jordan who enacs the hero be has taken the audience
BY complete surpIise his Of the character Is
universally admitted to be one CT the most vivd striking
srd srtsucay correct perfor ances ever witnessed
Messrs Dickinson and Johnston, Miss Reignolda and
Others slso deserve the encouragement they night
Iy receive. The Marble Heart" and extravaganza
"Norma !" to morrow evening.
BROADWAY VAREIEs.-Amopg all the caterers for the
qualification OF the amusement going public probably
none are deserving OF more credit for ssgacty,
and md than Manager
engagement at the Broadway he discovered them
unfaing of future pleasure and profit such
could be ma rot only conducive to his individual
interest," but to the pecunsry advantage aud general
happiness Of the little themselves He forthwith
made arrangements to have them at the Varieties and
how accurately his calculations have been verified Ia
shown in the dense thropged state of the little theatre
every night They play The Day After the Wedding
| and . Black Eyed sussn" tomorrow.
WOODS MINISTRIES People still Aock to see the ever
OF those deineators Of Ethiopian character
George, Pierce and their assosiaes. see them when
hearty laugh They have made complete change in the
arrangement of their programme Of songs dances &C.,
for tomor row evening The Double Bedded Room is
THE KELLER TABIEAUs-Artists, connoisseurs and the
public in general viii doubtless grated to learn that
H. Keller the manager Of the talented troupe OF French
artists whose elegant pictures, living
of the Of the most celebrated ancient and modern
paRters and scuptors recently attracted such largo and
refined audiences at the Broadway theatre will give
another series OF his beautiful and nstructvs entertain
merits, commencing tomorrow evening, in Empire Hall,
in Broadway, just above the Metropolitan Hoel The
hall has been greatly enlarged and splenddly fitted up
and decorated tor the express purpose of giving proper
efec. to the tabeaus There be doubt Keller
will be amply rewarded for his great artistic ability and
liberaity.
GEN. ToM THUMB.-Ths renowned little individual, who
has for the last twelve been of wonder
smszemens and ID both in this county and
their Athepaum tomorrow afternoon and evening He
viii relate his adventures among the crowned heads OF
the cid world, execute variery OF songs Dances &C.,
and exhibit his tokens Of in the sha
Of medals, &c. DR.. Wyman, the famous joker is to
sst at the Generals ltvees.
AMATEUR PERFoRMANCE.-Mss Louise Enore, q popular
Young ateur, s to have q benefit at the Brooklyn
Museum evening, which occasion she per-
sonaee the heroines in Therese the phan Geneva
and "Louise, the Forsaken the latter q Drama
in four acs written by herself. She will be supported
by q number OF talented amateurs.
CONCERTS IN NEWARK AND observation-disclosures Anna
In nraur And Mr Il Gnff rhalE tn viva
certs at Library Hall, Newark, n j., Tuesday
ing, and ct the Atheneum, In Brooklyn on Thursday
evening They to be assisted by Mr.. Karl Wells and
other Avoite artists The great OF these per-
formers will ensure good attendance In both cities
MUSICAL UMoN.-The delight expressed by large audi
tories respecting the musical entertainments lately ar
iorded st1Hope Chapel the Glee and MadrigA Union
augur well for the permanent establishment of this
ISOLATION whose object Is TO tender the choicest English
songs, ballads, glees &c, in superior style and at
price that will enable all classes to enjoy them The
principal artists Mrs. and Miss Leach and Aessrs Fra
Taar1 +nou uyol1lo -,