The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-06-09

Theatre The opening pisse Con the Io.hl was the b.
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The London Post enc of the great successes Of th'
evening
NAu snd Mr. St. Abyn has been performing In Sheffield.
Henry Phillips, the renowned sogsr and composer, waS
In audng to the fact that concert oy Isn
~ Hucdersfed did rot of n consequences Of the
tlim attendance, ''ths Era" ssys:-
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1t reported that Lucy Eseot and other popular Eng
hsh vocasts, will vtit this country the fau. with
Aenry Dfsyton, ls American 1t il also rumoroA
that Joanna Wagner will come over 30 soon her
Gsgenont with Dir Lumiey expires.
MRS. FLORENCE DRURy LANA-The London Nwes,
OF May "a, says Mrs. Florence the American sstress
who assUnshed tho London world by tins truly go ahsad
geniAy with which she made her debut In the "YAnkss
Housekssper, not repose the ee,t OF drst sen
ssiion another piece not whit better than the rst,
purpose Of displaying the New Eogand ''sar" exhibits
her In new light As the Yankee houseksepsr. shs
ner in Miscnisvous ANNIE. (he piecs) she sue
cses,vely presents halls dozen different ehayactsrs
cusss hornpipe Various however IS are the perts she
s:soss ass shows II them iii that reckless sSsnds.
,t to the spirit of the tustion that constitutes her
principal charm and distinsu her from every CO.
temporary actress. Wren she dances hornppe she
does soften 1t into adylike sort of affair." but fear
essy puts on long familiarity with salt water usagss
when she takes the character Of ssmi-idot she
the smile to huge vacant grn and delugss her
head with cataract OF oisnevelled hair Possibly
may and then lay herself open to charge Of sxag
gefa'on but her very style shows that such charge
WOULD cause her small Weakness she would
shun at any price but she woud finch from little
extSs demon Of strength she resolves to color
Mighty and she carries out her resolution to the utmost
Where others Of her conpAtn have gained mild ap
provsl by copying the manners Of their Attain
home shs has created sort urore is talked about
tat.on by Mr.. woodin, . figure with vsich every
is supposed to be familiar. This is pure triumph
originality.
A Row IN AN ENGLISH razATRE.-A COMPANY Of amsS.q.
theasrcals 4 is said from Sunderland, announces e
wsek, by pacards and bills, that theatre woui7
open for the Whitunt holidays, under the emar
mont Of Mr.: A. Reeves; and on Monday night, in &C
snce with the announcement the house was vol FIJI
Knowles play of "rhe Wife, ,"-"supnorted BY tho
ten, Of the day. but shortly after the commence
q the piece It was evident that, in whatever direction
the talent OF the company might be- certainly
IN acting, for few .fany them appeared have
toIed their parts end the majority fairly broke dowa
The audier began be noisy and this increased till
1regutAr ''row onsued; and then Of the pauy
stepped to the foot lights and in order 10 appsass the
wrath of the 'gQds Iofersd somo apology, urging in
extenuaon Of their conduct the short time they had
been allowed for rehearsal This, however, would
stage driving the unfortunate Leonardo GonzsgA Dake
OF Mantuathe hero OF the play-and the rest OF the
nobsemen and counts behind tia scenes. The police
at this juncturs called in and sndeavored TO
ths stage, but wthoat effect, and in the darknosa TOR
all the lights had been by this time sxtingpisaa)
numerous fights and scufes occurred causing sceps
boted hemiddle Of the psrlor with the pls
OF the proceeds leaving the unfortunate manages to
tender meroos Of some nfur;atsd crediors who took
possession Of the whole the wardrobe &c. which il
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