The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-01-29
Theatrical. Musical, Sc.

MIS- PITT, the Virginia authoress is understand,
to give series Of shaksperean readings through the
Southern cities She fail TO make sensation, for
In addition genius Of high order her personal attrsc
tons remarkable. Her face and head in them
selves study Of clsssicbeauty while her voice has all
the soft rich which belongs the Of her
cline. Those who are familiar with that exquisite pro-
ducton OF poetry and passion Light and Darkness !"
viii need no other Involvement 70 attend these readings
than the natural desire TO behold the fair aud brilliant
authotess
BROADWAY TmArRx.-Msssrs. r. Stone, Sherwood and
Hemmngs the iayorite riders sam. Iathrop ben Stone
and Bliss the urh provoking clowns the Nicolo family
the fearless acrobas and other good artists perform
previous to the representation Of the spectacle Of Cnde
rella" 10 night
Nmio's GARDEN The peculiar novelties nightly offered
by Dan Rice, the renowned humorist and Snowman nva
riably Oil this house 20 repetion. His "Games Of the
Curriculum are as well calculated to astonsh as his
mules and himself are 10 create merriment
DowEsY The announcements for this evening consist
Of the grand equestrian spectaces called Putnam the
Iron SON Of 70" and Tmour, the Tartar, and the ex
citing drama OF the Miller and his Men, Such
tons will be sure TO secure crowded auditory.
BrRroSs-Mr. John Brougham's celebrated exrava-
CANA of Pc hon as TO be produced for the first
time here 10 night, and Messrs Brougham and Wacot
TO sustain their original characters Mr. Charles Mathews
Is also to perform in "a Day Of Reckoning and Taking
by Storm"
wArtAcs's-The dramatic version Of the "vicr Of
Wakefield" having proved highly successful, IL To be
peated with Brougham's pleasant little comedy "a Do
cided Case" this evening. These pieces afford Messrs
JOunstoh, sOOIt ivt tic us-
play OF their abilities.
LAURA KEESEs-The gorgeous spectacle entitled the
"Sea Of ce IL TO be performed for the last time this
evening. will afford treat 10 all who fond Of
good acting elegant scenery and extraordinary mechan
cal effects. let be remembered that the annual benefit
Of Miss Keene s 10 come of tomorrow evening II will
doubtless prove one Of the most brilliant affairs Of the
AMERICAN MrsEus-Go when you may 10 this house,
you will invariably find II well filled with persons who
seem greatly pleased with the instructive "Aquara, aud
various other wonders with which the bsdng literally
packed The patriot Pioneer is be played 10 night
NEGRO MSsrRnsY Various and old songs, dances
and burlesques offered by the different managers 10
night together with the farce Of "Toodle at Geo Chris
ty Woods "Sbaksperean Readings" at Buckeys', and
the "Rival Darkes' at Bryans'.
CALIFORNIA. -Theatroals had been quite lively In San
Francisco Mrs. julia Dean Hsyne had lust completed
very successful engagement AT the American grand
complimentary benefit rendered her the closing
peht, January q Miss Stsney was playing 10 crowded
houses Maguires. The Pennsylvania troupe still per
formed at the Melodeon. Mr. and Mrs John Wood, who
arrived by the last steamer, were unable TO perform
I'll the arrival Of their baggage which detained the
sthmus seuora Soto the ddsseuse, had commenced an
engagement at the American.