New-York daily tribune., 1865-09-25
Theaters.


limited to l2 nights, but matinee performance is to be
given each Saturday. and thus she win appear IA
times in all. Tonight and every night until further
notice she will personate three characters in The
Woman In Red" an adaptation of La Tircuse de
Carte, in which. however, there many original
scencs.-by Mr.. Sterling Coyne. Tho French piece
had long run in Paris. "Gamca." in which Vestvali
appeared at Niblos some time ago. is an adaptation Of
it, but The Woman in Red" Is entirely distinct from
Gamca." Madame Celeste, in published card, says
that she self named it, The piece is comprised in
prologue and three acts The is laid partly in
France and partly in ITALY, and the atmosphere of the
drama is somewhat Hebraic. Madame Celeste must
naturally ly-atract large audiences She appears here
toward the close of hong and successful career. in
which, If We may credit the testimonials Of the foreign
press she has attained deservedy high rank in the
dramatic profession.
| At the close of Madame Cecste's engagement, a new
comedy will be represented in which will appear Miss
Olive Logan and Mr.. +. S. Chanfrau The of the
comedy is SAM" and its author is Mr.. T. H. DE
Waldon. 1t will be first produced the 9th of October
A change of bill at the Olympic should be
noted by the admirers Of Mrs Wood. london
Assurance " will be performed tonight Mrs. Wood
playing Lady Gay Spanker The cast is particularly
strong one. The part of Dazzle falls to Mr. Mortimer.
who acts 1t delightfully."- well Mr. Stoddard. an actor
whose fine talents humor and careful culture place
him in the front rank of character players will enact
Sir Harcourt Courtly A new member OF the company.
Mr.. James Lewis, il to personats Dolly Spanker On
Thursday evening, Mrs. Wood will play Anne Brace.
girde, in The Actress by Daylight" part which
enables her to display her talents for serious drama
comedy and farce. The promised " spectacular
drama is to be represented next Monday night 1t
\ ola fv,r, TpcV
Rushton. for whom it was written.
"Jeannette and Jeannot, aud " The Vcne-
tian Carnival" the pieces with which the Ravels
commence their second week at Nibo's. The former
gives scope the comic humor and polished pantomimc
art OF Gabriel and Antoine. The latter introduces the
stars-and garieTs-of the Ballet. A new ballet is an.
nounced for Tuesday evening and second matinee
for next Saturday. Bianco s in preparation
The IIippotheatron will be opened tonight,
for the Fall and Winter season. Its site is on -Four
teenihst. opposite the end of lrvngpace. The build
ing has undergone change and has been decorated
anew during the long vacation; and It opens with
promise Of various and attractive entertainment. IN
which Acrobats. and Equcstrans. and Dancers. and
Pantominists. and wonderful horses. and ludcrous
Clowns are profGsely mingled In short. the Hippo
thea.ron is TO be hrsttlass Circus
At the Academy d Music, on the oiI-nights
, Of the Opera. Mr.. Hermann viii give Farewell
series Of entertainments necromanoy There will be
only six OF them, in ALL AL they viii be given on the
evenings Of Thursday ana Saturday. OF the present
week and Of the two week. succeeding. The last one
Is appointed for the 18th OF October. The programme
will be varied each eyeblng and each programme viii
include twelve choice exploits in magic. Those who
wish TO this eminent magician mus, improve The
opportunity now. lie goes lence TO Havana and Mex
leo. Immediately aftCr concadng tie entertainments
now announced.
Mr.. Clarke continues TO play De Boots and
Toodles at the Winter Garden.
"The Serf" is not Ia reign alone at Wallaok's
Thester. Coly Cibbers comedy. Tho Donbls Gal
laui" revised and adapted TO the modern stage by Mr
wallaok IL to be produced Immediately and Then the
two plays will be alternated until tine ripe for yet
another novelty. Meanwhile The Ser" continues
to be moderately attractive. Much Of the success OF
this piece due TO the extremely faithful manner In
which 1t is acted In tho principal par,s. Mr. Edwin
l.. Davenport, as Ivan; Mr.. Gilbert, a. Khor; Mr..
Fisher. as Mis,igris; Mr.. Holland ssinhardt; Mr.
Norton. ~ Count KsraloG; Miss Henriqus. rs Count
ess de Mauleon. and Miss lone Burke, Acoulinn--
such ID tie distribution o!the noticeable character Mr.
Davenport Iyanis Performance worthy Of so good
an actor 1t blends grace and power and in the latter
portions is irnught with true pathc-. MI Gilbers
Khor-an old feri who're emotional condition minglcs
terrible remorse with terrible purpose of revenge.
II is truthful and remarkably graphic pcrsonaiion OF
ireful scnty. Mr.. Fishers Mis;igris Is correct and
agreeable portrayal OF volatile French artist. Mr.
Hollands Seinhardt is tie Russian slayo.driver with
out a spark Of humanity but not wholly without that
iingc Of comicality which marks oil Of Mr. Hollands
performances. Mi. Norton AZ KaralOn makes a toer.
ably snccstsf effort TO represent loathsomo and nsaf
ferable Of spirit. The feminine characters
arc ac,edn a manner to attract especial notice
except to the nonesenta matter Of elegance Of COS
tume Miss Burke. indeed, as Acoulinn, manifested
her usual sprightness. and played In natural and
therefore pleasngly simple The characters
in this drama clearly indiyidualzed and drawn
with firm hand. This is great merit in play
which is notable for profound excellence. We hnd
thought to make Il careful analysis OF "Thc Sen
showing in detail not alone It's merits but it, weak.
ncsses and its trivial absurdtes. But that gu.
perluous now that the ground has been thoroughly
trayeraed. FIVE say that the piece needessy attacks
a dcunct evil. that ii disapponts an implied promise
to inculoate libcralty in scntiment-the supremacy,
that is. Of love eypedieDcy and that Its plot
upon several defective incidents have said enough
TO indicate that radical weakness In the play which
must assuIedly prevent II from taking rank with
dramas that endure. "1he Double Gallant" whenever
he shall come will not arrive moment too soon.
Novelty and variety" tie wach-words of SIr.
Lester Wallack's managerial policy romantic
drama. and fiycact comedy successiyely 10
follow 50 The Double Gallant"
Musical.
Tho Eoll seasou of the Italian Oppra com.