New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-25
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The skllful managers OF Wallacks lhea,er
are not conservatives. They look keenly to the bust
ness Of amusing the mind OF desultory man. ana
therefore prefer variety to stability. Born To Good
Luck" aud a Pretty Piece of Business agree
able bill of Monday evening-were played again on
Tuesday but then the stage was yielded over to the
airy sprite OF change Two evenings have been filed
with Born To Good Luck" The Irish Emigrant
and Handy Andy Tonight Mr.. Dan Bryant VIII
have Benefit and will appear for the first time here
as Gerald Pepper in Samuel Lovers old and welknown
play of THE White Horse of the Peppers" 1t may
safely be presumed that the house will be crowded
Those Of Mr.. Bryants admirers who cannot gain ad
mission are advised to encompass the theater round
about after the manner OF a civic procession, their
right resting OIL Thirteenthst, and their left on the
Washington Monument The programme of this even
ing will be repeated tomorrow night and so will term
mate Mr. Bryants engagement. 1t has not been, as
announced, the most brilliant and Triumphant ever
played by any artist in this county" That kind Of
language in advertisements never means any
thing and is in fact, only kind Of
safety.yent for exuberant managerial enthusiasm
Yet II must be allowed tina. Mr. Bryant has won very
extensive popular favor and that he has acted remark
ably well The briancy of his future as al actor must
depepd upon whether he is actuated merely by the de
sire Of pecuniary success by those aspirations for
excellence which characterize the real artist and
which alone point the way 10 greatness and insure its
attainmen..-w aack's Theater Win remain closed
after this week. until Mr. Lester Wallack returns. TO
inaugura,e the regular season. Mr.. Moss, meanwhile
with his bags Of gold and his wreaths OF laurel with
draws temporarily into dignied seclusion. His eoad
tutor Mr.. FLOYD, viii also wiihdraw-,o assume, at
New Orleans, the management Of the Varieties
Theaicr lie viii be much missed from Mr.. Walacks
theatrical company.
The note OF preparation has been sounded in a most
cmIl ait not 10 say resonant manner at the Broadway
Thcecr For days past the carpenter aud The painter
haze rsye,ed securely within tie guarded precincts OF
tia. ediice. All things have been made anew aud the
theater will be opened on Monday evening next when
AZ already announced Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kean will
commence their Farewell Engagement" in this city
Miss Chapman, and Messrs. Cahcart and Everett. who
accompanied item from England and appeared with
them before at this house still included in the
pany We notice also with much satisfaction, that
they have engaged Mr. Humphrey Bland an actor II
remarkable talents and Of large experionco-as Is well
known 20 the theater. going public. The other mem
bers Of the company arc Mrs. g. r. Tyrel. Mrs. Hind
Miss Henrietta Osborne Miss Louise Miller, and Misses
Cole Tray and Smith. together with Messrs. J. ".
Albansh W. H. Hamblin C. II. Morton. W c. FORBES,
~. j. Wallace. Z. Ebere. Ii. III, Wall. w.
Beakman G. Hinton, L. Post /. W. Williams. and
j. w. Carpenter This array OF names Is imposing,
rather by its extent than its brilancy. We have seen
most Of these players heretofore ana that without expe
rienoing uncomfortable desire to see them again.
Jew Of them however, have talent; and. altogether tie
company is sufficiently strong Henry NlII and
1.-THE jealous Wife the pieces chosen for the open
ing night Louis XI in which Mr.. Kean appears TO
best advantage VIII be played on Tuesday and Friday
THE Merchant Of Venice is assigned for Wednesday
and Hamlet for Thursday and Saturday. The per.
formance on the latter day Is TO be Matinee" IL Is
the peculiarly Of American Matinees that they occur
! in the afternoon. This one is TO commence at one
oclock.-The Keans have been quite successful in u
popular sense during their professional tour of the
Northern States and the Canadas. They are to give
twenty three performances here before Iourneyng to
the South, and thence to England.
TIE CcarTer des EiGs URis gives us pleasant asur'
ance that ~ Jngnets enterprsethat of erecting and
permanently establishing French Theaer in this city
cannot al 10 succeed The OF sll7 has already
been subscribed and only $4,000 is now needed to pur
chase tie land and pay for the erection of the building
Mr. c. A. Heeksohor and Mr.. w. Is. Duncan act as
trustees OF the theater fund. The site selected is on
Fourteenth It, the corner of Sixthay-an excel.
lent location If all goes well may expect, and, con.
fdenty hope to the French theater in operation by
the first Of next January.
A certain sound has at last been heard from the
Shakespeare Monument enterprise. Mr. Hackett has
hbored faithfully and steadily in that cause and has Sc
cured II. sum Of go 900 for its ulGllment Womay
pec therefore to the Shakespeare Monument in the
Central Park, at no distant day. The committee having
the matter in charge are prepared to receive designs
which should DO sent either to Judge DAILY, or to Mr.
Hackott before the first OF November.