The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-27


at tie Broadway since his return from Europe, in q
new play written expressly for him, by Bayle Der
pald, Esq. The piece is founded on historical Incl
dents that fTansri ed in France and caused an in
tense sensation throughout Europe during the Lat
ter part Of the sixteenth century. Mr.. WsIlack of
course plays the part of the unfortunate wearer of
the m!steiious mask. and will be supported by
Messis. Fisher, Caboll and Fenno, Nine Ponis Mrs.
auckland ard other leading members Of the COM
pany. The entertainments conclude with the laugh.
allie farce called Don't Judge by Appearances"
NIBLo's GARDEN.-The performances tomorrow
night will commence with jerome Ravels successful
con i(aity called The SchOolmas ter" in VIII Oh
Antoine, Francois and Jerome M. ard Niue. Marzeth
and others are allotted parts specially adapted to
their extraordinary pantomiinic abilities. diver
til ement OF eight national Characteristic dances will
follow, in which the members OF the great ballet
trolle aTrear, Including n. Brilliant and the accom-
plished d,nseuse, Mile. Theresa Robert. The gor-
geoas spectacular comic fairy pantomime entitled
Raoul which brings into active play all the talent
tricks and ansfolmations Of the Ravels will close
the amust ments.
B0wERY TBRArRE-Manager Waldron appears
determined to keep up the time honored fame of
this houle for the spleLdor and magnifcence of its
spec tacuar dramatic productions no matter how
great the expense. With this object in view he has
for sever al weeks past, had painters machinists,
tosuD ers and others busily engaged in preparing
the requisite articles to give due effect to grand
htofical, legendary eques trian spectacle, entitled
Herne, the Hunter, or the Demon Horseman,"
written by N. b. Clarke, ESQ.,, and performed in
London over thee hundred consecutive nights. Be-
sides the regular company, some three hundred
auxiGarjes have been engaged expressly for this
piece. 1t will be produced tomorrow night for the
first time in this country.
BURROWS THEATRE-The enterprsing manager of
this iavorite house has effected an engagement with
Mr.. Perry, who has acquired q high reputation in
Philadelphia as light comedian Of very superior
talent. Mr.. Perry will make his first appearance to-
morrow evening, in the character Of Gossamer, the
laughing philosopher, in the capital comedy en-.
" IN He Vil hn
ported by Mr. Burton, in the excellent part OF Bonus;
Mrs. Hughes as Mrs. Gloomy, the crying phloso-
pher, aud other favorite performers The "Old
Dutch Governor" Mr.. Burton as the laundering Bur-
gomaster, will conclude the amusements.
WALLACK's Observation-Disclosures of the old play
goers will be pleased to welcome the return to this
establishment of MIR. Henry Placide, after short
absence from the city. Tomorrow evening the per
formances will commence with the pleasant little
piece styl led who Speaks First?' in which Mr. and
Mrs. Walcot Mrs. Conover, and Messrs. Stewart and
Stoddalt appear. Mortons five act comedy, "Speed
the Plough will follow-Sir Abel Handy, MI. H.
Mr.. G. Holland; Sir Philip Blandford Mr. Norton;
Dame Ashfeld, Mrs. Vernon; Susan, Miss Raymond;
Miss Blandford, Mrs. Conover.
LAURA KEENE's VARIETIES Shakspeare's f.
voTte comedy, much Ado About Nothing will be
performed, with an elegant cast Of characters, to-
morrow evening. Miss Keene will give her admired
delineaton of Beatrice; Hero, Miss Ada Clifton;
Benediek, Mr. G. Jordan; Clandio, Mr.: Dyott; Dog
otter parts will be well rendered. After dancing
by Miles. Franck and Timan, the NEUROLOGICAL bur
lesque entitled midas, in which most of the conf
cal and vocal talent Of the company appear, in
GLIDING Misses Reynolds Durand Clifton Walters
and CushD an and Messrs Johnston, Hall, Trever
and Lyser.
WOODS MINsTRELs popularity Of this
bard Of Ethiopian performers is as great, If not
greater, than ever, Notwithstanding the long time
tley have teen contributing to The entertainment Of
pleasure ct kers. They have uade an entire alter
ton in their programme Of songs for the coming
week, IN addition to which they will tomorrow
night perform the new burlesque Of "Back Blum
dtIs" George, as usual in the leading comical cha
raeter.
BucKLBY's SERFSADERs BY frequent changes
in their lists of songs ard the constant addition Of
new Ethiopian gems. these famous musicians sue
coed ~ retaining the good opinion Of all lovers OF
noleditus souncs, combined with negro comicali.
ties ard tceentficitits. They tender a variety of
their hest songs, including the burlesque "Hutchin-
SONS" for tomorrow evening, besides the fairy ex
travapanza called Beauty and the Beast"
CHINA AND JAPAN ILLusrRATtD-A magnificent
series Of panoramic pictures iusti alive OF scenes
,usttns &c, in China ard Japan, will be opened
for exhibition tomorrow evering, at Academy Hall
GC3 Broadway. These pictures were sketched by
Mr. George West While in the suite of Minister
Cushing, in ChiIa and Mr. VIM. Hene, arti,t to the
late Jal an Expedition, under Com. Perry, and may
th,refole be relied upon as correct portraits Of the
sections of country represented.
BROADWAY VARIETIEs-This establishment, T.
GATED at 452 Broadway, Gate Mechanics Haii) wi
te opened, next Monday. for dramat performances,
ty those celebrated juvenile comedians the Marsh
Children The stage has been enlarged new scenery
ctstun es amor machinery. &C produced a dress
,Ice has been added, as well as many other essen
ials that will give pleasure to the public while wit
ssing the C medies, ballets and operas which it Is
lie int btion OF the managers, Me-srs. Wood K
barh, TO produce in gotd style and at low rates.
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