New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-05-19
TIenters.

Mr.. y. g. Clorke's engagement at the Winter
Garden will continue during the present week. The
excellent success Of " Babes in the Wood warrants
s further repetition, aud it is announced again for
tbis evening, in connection with " Paul Fry,
which was temporarily laid aside carly last week
{" Bites in the Wood" is SO pleasant comedy, and
gives such frequent opportunity for tho employment
Of Mr.. CIsrke's faculties Of keen and quaint
humor, that it has become the most popular OF bis
regular repertory, with tho single exception oil
" The Toodlrs" Mr.. Clarke does nothing better
than tho closing scenes in the first net OF this piece
IL il possible, uleo, to bestow some compliments
mon the general representation. Miss Ada clifton
rerfornanee Of tho feminine babe" Is beautifully
simple and Ingenious and is full Of such nice, deli.
cate graces that Il becomes All essential feature OF
the piece so far as the acting is concerned, II
would be difficult 10 suggest an Improvement, but
the .ll-c, of her appearance is inJG'od by Some'
what discordAnt arrangement Of dress Mr.. j.. b.
Barrett contributes cevery to the representation by
Lie viyacions performance Of the " babe" of oppo-
cite gender. IL 10 understood that Mr. Clarkes en-
gage ent positively closes with this week
Wsllacks Tbeater has been mainly occupied OF
late with " The Stranger" Of which 1t is declared
by public advertisement that the comic scenes pro-
dncs npon tire audiences the most extraordinary
effects OF bialty that can be- imagined. Which the
most truly comic scenes are, we do not hnd spe-
Gifted; aud upon this point, there vast differences
of opinion. which probably will never be Teeoncied.
To oar mind tho piece has not tho reliei-or ourden
~ il may heyf single serious sceue although tbs
drolsry 10 certainly OF that wild aud ghasly nature
! to which the revelry of tie Joyous nightmare Is
! alone akin. In looking for good acting In " The
Stranger" at Waacks, It will DO necessary To pass
over the lending characters, siuce tley are III The
/ hsuds Of artists whose abilities lilo IN regions ln'
meaGuraJly remote FROM tie requirements Of thsse
d-sola ey dismal roles. " The Stranger viii be
repeated on " Wednesday and Friday evenings FoI
tonight. ." The Irish Heircss' is announced.
Mrs Baieuau's reslly unex .mped success al
Mblo's Garden gives NO sign OF diminutioo. The
audiences cot week were larger than ever before
a." Leah" will be r. peaied without interruption Until
further notice. IL would he ,uPeriinous at presen
10 oier rcmA Ks eoucernirg tho impending Departure
q Ibis accomplished young lady, since oil dsheiencie'
on lhi. point have been anticipated and supplied by
Mr. wbeatley's regular advertisements TIE value
Of Whatever compliments might be tempe ed Il
vouebsafe would be quito Insignificant in com
pOrson.
Mn. Jane English has opened Lor Sumner sensoi
q, Laura Kcene's Thcsier with yigor and eutsr
prize. Comic psutoulines balleia aud tight rap
cGcrcs es aro the principal features Of the enesisn
uenls.
The dramatic attraction for this week OF Barnum
), Museum is tho romantic diana Of Pauyfe,,e,
which, on - representations in tho early Psr' OF I'd
,oA.ou, was received with ,r-at favor.