The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-02-15

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w NINETY .riRsf kINnry.ssaoND, NINETY.
THIRD. kiNETy.tQuHriI. NINETY FIFTH AND
NINETY. Sixisf NIGHTS OF t@
mr. AND MR., " FiORENGE
THE rfoKEr 81 LEAvE OF MAN


rHE rrcKrr On LEAvr OF MAN
James cas-. Esd. our abicst dramatic critics.
Tmr frcsEr or ieAvr MAs-How tina. this remarkably
succcssu arama has been produced upcn The .hca.res
Mau New orleaa3 i.as ana with great variety Of
s's emeraens che maofS O The IN
upon The stage IN this city aui % The manpe IN which g
for cscesn as has been no dIaatoa u charaeters
1 y % oasr M as yes as hs we s ss
nss been Ss 50 ssonsy as :, A. % he
SPEAK observation but W. are oonadeni that il cannot
have been W, mounted in theatre This CITY Than
Mr. Florence 20 whom wc are Indebted for intro
tie advantage Of seeing payed ia LONDON whercu
he tG' az a w q ss sSH
and manner and Was natural that he shoeld q once see
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T. By no means the par, for robust heavy as"r
csn hnd 70 dc audence wh,eh nightly erGSss The
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tencs with thai her habnnd order . Keep thcfs
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as 60 q ,s author shs has gwen s.stast'vs form
Who Sps GOOD a" artist Rns Done The sans With
toe S"b sa s S Ss
ssyond question ne s. ,ps ss1y Sorss,. y:
soass arc ais, great addition sadSi sssreo.
Al. s ssssss ss.s I. IL a.:
always rao.a general presentation OF chArAc
ter paris saccIralo In his Appreciation OF the prpetee
in dress make up aud other important acces,ories maj
vIdaazcs the respectable old merchant Mr. Gibson tothe
dead old lady Is equally true to the authors destgna
mirror like ccon OF the character he has SO amusngy
drawn Mr. Bland and Mr. Davenport as the coupled
hounds though oil diverse breeds who GO about seeking
whom they devour-the one Ely, specious. honest
seeming but vanous old dog that holds while the other
hunts the other tho arful dodge up to all sorts Of
discusses aud wndngs and rcksstamp tho characters OF
canvass do not see either or those parts could be
perfectly interpreted by the originals from whom
tho author has drawn them. -
May Edwards has charming rcpresentatvc In Mrs
Chanfrau. who looks with no less gtriktng truth tan she
the The character dccacy aud discrnfna'cy
ssecled the author aud he would DO delighted, We
think. to see with how much smpathec feeling Mrs
decided hit in we'll drawn part Of Sam the camin--a
very amusing compound OF Dick awvccr Mr. Ioois and
Rob- the Grinder This OF the best mayed parts IN
the drama Mr. Hagan has nce things to do rs HAWK
shaw the detective and he does them nicely In tho count.
ing scene where he recognizes but does
mot betray POOR sobcr. and where ne = SO
Mr. Hsraa 'as Shows Some % SS
he does ia very different style in the scene in the ais
vault Mr. Norris Is entitled TO his share OF tho general
comnendstion for the appropriate and truthful style 70
which he cmbodcs the day character OF the Keeper
rs OF tho garden and saoon and afterwards OF
the vaults. .tl4
this drama should have aained the popularity has done
1t TO again aud again. and other thousands 10 have
that pleasure who have not enjoyed IT, the uaagcmont has
o.nd IL for ts Interest TO protract for soeWeeks longer
the engagement of Nj. and Mrs Florencs.