The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1863-11-22
AMUSEMIENTS.

NEw THEAIRE-Mr. Allen has managed to Effect an
engagement with the Andalusian beauty, Cubas, and
she makes her first appearance here in the French
Spy" TO morrow night supported by signor Ximenes,
and Mr. Leek. Cubas recently played an engagement
in Cincinnati. The Times spoke of her n.st night
as follows:
Tnero must have been something unusual TO draw
out such throng on such night last night, and
there II was the first night OF the engagement
OF Cubas, the graceful danseuse and accomplished
pantomimist She was 10 appear in the character of
the " French Spy which was originated for Celeste
whJm Cubas much resembles, in the charming
etheriality OF her movements.
Besides, there would be combat, which is always
attractive, especially II il known that one Of the
parties Is a woman, and here let US " stick plnn--
we nave never seen any woman haodle a sword with
more dexterity and grace than Cubas welded hers
last night In the combat with Hassan, (XimeuesJ
never once failing keep time with the music by the
clash Of the swords. IhGe is nothing yoluptdOus In
the person Of Cubas, and one Can look upon her
graceful movements, aud sWayng symmetrical form
AS he would upou the cold marble OF the Greek Saye
Notwithstanding her person is apparently nearly IL
ltris Adfralibus. Yet her face "a one OF wondrous
expression, and those dark eyes some one has
poetlcally exp eseed, midnghtg with dreams IN
them . 8 q Cubas Ii q card, aud no
mistake. She has the inevitable aud unmstak able
marks Of genins-she draws crowds after her, In
Wha ever direction she moves They throng 70 see
her iOat over the stage with the ease and graceful
fluctuations and brilancy Of the gOssamer thread ia
lhe SUNNI AR Eno ~ great artistic, let nun lueay
It who will; but we doub. if even envy wCud dare
to breathe the contrary in the face Of the triumphs
which follow her with the certainty Of shadows.
THEAnR.--Mr Joseph Proctor, Rtragedian Of dis
tingu he'd ability, plays brief engagement al the
old theatre, commencing tomorrow night ON which
occasion the popular drama OF "ylrgnius, or The
Roman Father" win be produced. MIR Proctor ap-
pears yTginiusj Mr.. Foster rs Applus Clandius;
Mrs Bernard as Virginia; and Mrs Jordan as Servia.
The capital alter piece OF {" The Rough Diamond"
closes the entertainments. Lord Plato by Mr. Allen;
MArgery by Mrs. Bernard.
Tue AaJimss Of this flvOrite place OF amusement
have had couple Of weeks enjoyment Of the eques.
TRAN aud sensation drama. We hope this highly
seasoned food has spo their taste for tho ogti.
mate In Sir. Pr ctor they have a representative OF
the highest class of tragedans, and IL they would en-
Joy an intellectual feast the opportunity is before
them.
LAEE Co.'S CI7cVs REMOVED To CoRNER os Coz.
L'GE AND JACK Of Srs.-The managers have undoub,
eddy seen proper return the nfs locality selected
for their exhibition, The popuacs Of the city prefer
60 ng az near the centre Of all amusements as pos
81 le and thus the change. SIR. VIM. lake the great
ayorte, who, foe the GIst time in our city, will APP
pear Monday evening. His reputation as jester has
preceded him, and we herald his appearance as an
uncommon SUCCESS AS a Clown he is beyond doubt
the best ever at Nashville. He stands high In the
estimation of the press throughout the country the
prince Of humor SITS. The company will assist Al
each entertainment, and citizens will have the
pleasure Of seeing tue star company during the week
Little Alice, the Prima Donna OF the circle, and tn,
wonderful Lazelle brothers, and the mammoth com
pany day and evening.