The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-11-14
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slightest degree sensational These startling facts An
ROD hat q the Enssh Proectoaie Immediately after Inc
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F. DAILY, seeks temporary refuge IN the MANSION Of
ses Of the FsrHsntars iaressir Waller A%yot orr
brother certain chamber the house until the happy
naey the prescribed no5lemans retreat is by
steward who has private spite against Lad, Ayuoi This
ned,ely to make he gorst possible q his scedeal
eeeds AZ length in making that gentleman miseraby unhappy
ana Jealous some scenes inshich sir Waers mis- giving;
wrought out In the end the "Wies Secret revealed and
M lowell haa treated this pretty subject With great skin.
The inter est flags and his too in spite Of the fact that
secret and consequently the pho, Of The play There
without great depth remarkable brliance any SORT
but with the specai merit Of dreciness The writing Is,
aneed and elegant Three characters are well drawasir
portsnt Character Is Jabez sneed the steward
essential good pay and must q It's own merits maintain
days Of theatrical decadence positive luxury to hear
ssse %as ssm ana 81 lady Amvo Will be
este emed of this versatile adys best parts In the
thing bave the stage Mr.. George Jordan
sende sSps SIR M p apd a4 FSea
and Mr. Burnett as the steward were good and the other
been PIT on the stage in auless manner and may be
F FkSE 4 THE New y yoRk H HERALD
act play by NJ Lowell called LOVES sA6siFicE Al
lists the play had It's first hearing in America was played
city Lae ss d
at The princesss theatre where again successful
the he where @ sayed
rs c5 and we'll and the er sasS
elegant and forcbe without being ovesraned Miss Keenc
sea sappaon The life Of brother her anxiety his
supposed death ofhe fugitive admirably worked up
Miss Keene bad fine artistic opportunity and made the most Of
way and in the las. shared rumphs Of the night with
ana two minor were cevey By Misses Wells
and MecCarhy The piece was mounted WELL acted carefully
this N dramatic point view entirely unexeepioua
bic IN Is novelty in these latter days. and ought
for The me a.
anns p
eaboraey rehearsed and the performance Was
and in The last act the nrodHcn Of elegant furniture
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every point proved audience we're satisfied Mr. Daily
himself At once as the pece By
ons French p sap c
oher Puritan officer Is compact in action and language
usually well sustained tlreSg I,s ass
LAURA KEESE's TnEATxE-TnE WIRES SECRET Indeed.
Laura keene Of the safest upon the stage
might any play But n addition 70 Ills she
n @ .n she r sa s
not but regret that Evelyn Anyo had been profound fool
last where she takes from her husband the permit pass
PeT as ash % an e her that
emotions was painfully true and well mered The
With Mr.; Jordan mus. be equally agreeable Indeed we
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ter lie was inten. upon his his words care
watching pursuit. & Lord daas d
Captain Brouiilsrd, good, Miss Mccarthy as Neville
pages dress We honestly that the scenery
@s s Spa a could
The drama entitled Phst ws Sun Secret which has ,esr
produced theatre promises to have very
successful rum Miss Keene Lady Evelyn wins fresh adj
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sketch Of the plot, bu, sulses show the The
bearing directly upon some salient point The situations all
Of the characters to relieve e intensely dramatic
their gloomy The play put upon the stage in
liberal sly and with that attention 10 minute details which
peculiar 10 this theatre The last architectural
teror-s quite imposing In its gloomy atmosphere
SUNDAY COURIER;
LAURA kEENEs The 'Wfes Secret excellent piece;
recommend it. We may call it the great HIT OF the
for has met with better than any prede
this theatre There is good why should
not remain The bills the ret of the Miss
keene and Mr. Burnett have given fine acting
shall not tire OF seeing will the public whose opinion
we endorse in this ns ssp %9s' T SHydsy
LAURA KEENEs-On Wednesday evening 1.-THE Marble
Heart gave place 10 The Wifes secret play eminently
Keene's acting Mr. Jordan, Sir Walter Ayott dresses
splendidly and acts well. Nober than Othe Ito, how
ever Sir Walter Amyott does not doubt yet
dote,n but on such proof reason refuses to
jec, rises into true grandeur of love- and taking
hs great 10 himself demands only that the
he has so truly loved ana peeyes untrue sha
of bis sight with whatsoever she peases take leave
ing him 10 bear broken life he best msyalone The
sentiment here is grand and and eleya:es humanity
which subdued passion, terribly suggestive recence
touching and effective than in Sir Walter AmYo The Lady
Evelyn of Miss keene escapes our criticism We don't see
how could be better 1t is spenddy womany and natural
throughout and in the bursthe sustained anguish in the fifth
she believes her brother killed by her husbands
handposivey superb The other charscters few and
wholly subordinate Sneeda hypocrica scoundrel
domestic Iagohney rendered marked character part,
by Burnett THE Wifes Secret is timely mounted the last
gothic chamber have The stage furniture Is
particularly rich and appropriate. As play, 1t has
indeed mapysrong points The language is graceful
poetic. Taken altogether in Miss keenes hands,