The New York herald., 1863-12-15
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ast night the burlesqce u the Magic Joken was 70
vvsd AT this theatre played fuD house Of very
good lauehers The included hrs. Barney williams,
Miss Ada Clifton MI Chapman and Mr.. Pearson. such
pieces need perfect good singers and stage
full OF pretty fgurdnts-and the company ~ Nblos N
rich 10 ehor Of essential the piece
went on very WELL apparently to tho satisfaction of
the audience Miss Clifton looked charming as the
statue, and by the perfection OF her make up and her
chaste and perfect pos" won the success VI lhe occasion"
"THy TICKET OF ItAvE MAN AT BAaEux's NJ
This trny srsciiDc moral drama was pro@iuceo NJ W.T.
Barnums popular Baseuo Yesterday Afternoon aid even
ng for tho rrsi time. The piece Ia, however, familiar 10
the public from successful at the Winter Garden
We therefore need give sketch OF the stirring plot and
incidents Of the play The way m which u was put 90
the boards last naht credit the Museum 10 Mr..
Barnum and the talented ladies and gentlemen who 10
well acquitted themselves. or the characters represent
oil will say few words. Mr.. }. L. Naglc, n the
lancashire lad Robert Briery, Afterwards the perse
cuted ticket OF leave ably sustained hr well earned
reputation The broad Lancashire accent. which
ever, not well developed IN his speeou-a falling
Of great irnpoI oItance. Dui IN every other respect
he rle most admirably played. Mr.. Mestayer, AZ
Jacs Hswkshsw wac the rrootype Of true detective,
and members of the police force may draw some
money broker Hadsway tho pieman, and JAmison, the
burgarious Tiger acted with all The and elective
ness for which they are No well known. The minor
characters we're very good. especially the hnId ease
OF females nrst need OF praee
Ia Mrs j. j. ~ VINO a. the true hearted and faithful
May towards, L.olgb all the trying and suffer
ngs Of her poor lancashire lad, was hrm TO The last
She was roundy sppauded. Miss G. Richardson, ~
Emily ST. Evremond promise OF much success, ana,
from the continual of laughter 10 which Mrs France
kept the audience, 10 ~ clear that she 10 favoro.
Between the there variety of other entertain
ment the most interesting OF which the wonderful sing
Ing OF Miss Dora IawrOp and soprano voice
the same tine and Herr Aroms incredible musical por
formance on tbe comnoniharmoniooo, known 70 school
the mouth organ" ON The whole we opine that
tha Ic.s tafl Ma with nj rafl
will have oug run on the Museum boards
OLYMPIC IBEATKB.
An amosing uife, under the title q "Essy Shaving "
was produced at the house last evening II N having
successful run in Iopdon and, Judging by the favor with
which resolved, Is likely 20 have tho Same good
fortune hore NE plot which seems 20 have been writ
ten for the title thereby reversing usual order of
thngs, N fui of capal situation The IN laid n
slngton in the time u the RestoraIon Ninettc (Mrs
Wood) the daughter ol French refugee who bad been
compelled TO ~ The tonsorai art for living
efi destitute BY hs death and compelled 70 follow ber
fathers calling. Among thoto whose boards she u ~
the habit OF trimming uggory lrbbe, cutler (hr.
Davdge) and Frnest Lyle txr q Carse) cornei IN the
Kings dragoOns. w the opening she receives
letter, enclosing ring and informing her that the poor
cavalier " whom she once gave shelter from hH pu-
was the writer ('harles Ke1), and that,
10 gratitude fr tho service ibus rendered, she
bad only " send thf token a. the King by u.
person whom she might choose f0r her husband
ami DO wofld provide handsomeiy Tor hin. pig
cory (capltally pers0uated BY IavlseJ is rersecut
ne her with hs Addrssses bgt she falls IN ove with lie
handsome cornet, who purHgt q a lady Adele (hrs
Sloan), for whom be entertained uurequted passor
ana who, after u1ing with him had sspoussd d round
head, tzekie Morton (hr stoddart), formerly magi'
trate under the Coz wealth 10 her tGfn Ades is
the lookout for Lyle, With The voW o. getting back
number % letter. the had written 10 rn and Zoe better
O. DO this she dssusee berger 10 male attire, TO
psss herself dh foi Der oan brother lyle L. hs eager
search after her ha oustayed h leave u abseDce aud
hnette receives etter for him. which she HocdectAIY
opens, informing him that he about beng ried fgf
contumacy and would probably be smssei the service
She determines 20 make of tie token which
the King had sent her 70 save Lyle and gets
DgEofy 20 present 8 10 Charles be pAeses
through the village Tnen there follows series
OF cOmicai situat 0ns created by the enITs VI
Ezekiel Morton and wife escape detection by Lyle
the peuonating assistant of Snsite ana forciby
shaving pgyOry 10 hr presence whilst Adele ber male
Disguise 10 also compel ed 10 submit " the process
der hrettes sklul hand finally Lyle himself, learning
that Adele Ia the house, gets Nnee TO trim ha hair
and uustachee 70 enable him " appear beo0minsy be
fore her, and ste ppoesy dsbgures him BY topping %
ha bis hlrsute ornsnelie Tbey foiows a between
Adele and Lyle, which commencsa sentlmentaly bIt
turns 70 broad arce nen the former discovers bic ds
hgufement. She laughs IN her admirers face and ha
vanity IA dreadfuly wounded letter now arrives from
the king, according BIZ pardon and rrOm0tns him and
be renounoes hs old ose 10 disgust snd tako sr n BE
savior, the pretty barber
Prom thls description VIII be ssen that ne character
Of kinstte, round whom The whole interest ali Goo
piece centres, hat afforded full fcuro f0f
Woods comic To~srs she played The part wliL a
old spirit and kept he house c0ntnl led roars u
TER she vac wei seconded by Mrs.. sloas Dsyidss,
stoddari md g. Cake Ibe piecs vas DECIDED sue
tla fg IA line Ffrls