, 1866-09-23
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Triumphant Debut: d. MI
=. Of Tragetly}ss sse'l

FsEnth Ntrstfc last eyeuIn~ ESa
2 suceeee-lt VISA triunrb ssr1E =
fot1EAnce We must daas a INe 4
matlr AT il ttls rosuirT-:eyIHs q,
1l1sf!cc to tltc perfection nf ~ ps. sHad
tatstsyn.- y. 1he ad}ee,lvess :ssass,, I
lime. e'@magniternt, - ? .'snrr,E e
spontnnenntl{ from tho and} Ta!
storm Of Applause, Ut he 60 =
aSem too Ntak to ecpYrr sr ~ ~ 4 :
Kistas1 xna her acting. TnItEs1
al Of tEu curta!n sl5c wss ~. - :; r
VA Medten and her aaditurs ~. -. ~ Y
they IAN nnd heard M not ,ssA ~ y
mature, -" - - - ssst4s> u !. =
The audicree M, sr,u,,t;,,.:$
more select. critical, tnd hssfas e
b9age was never xatheretI IN ,st1
The French and kusalan MisStsIass e.
ent, attended By nImercg1 dinssst
ineht authors, dis!nes. esitfE M
cla1s, politicians and rsntL1.as1sl
i,i.ea lse boxes and pAranet, q ~.
Through The thsn.te. .3ImeN aT.s '
wtth!u the range Of Our yTusxf,s y. 4
hhae either lar tsl-nt,, = takT ~
The ladies were n&.!reti In mi
tutac, and, for wontler, tie s,,,s
IMously followed tLeir e1sEitss
At uc nthcf perfnimsure ntss ~.
ojEta In the height Of ID one.n*a oa
much attrnt1ou paid ~ tn ss,s,s /
costume ea't9tt. The equs.ass.
brilliant houte. te4brs xakh II IS
usc nr nry artist 10 plsy,S;Th.
such ; collection nf tha Vii IA ,af
the teaE1 ard the bc.le,. the ~ nj.
fen1ativea rf eSery pFoit~km ~
knowle1Etd Artitkrs Of. tssf.:.1 Y
was Of ittclf 4 compliment !. Int M ~ ~
aAtic appialite that Rktn,i vna. - =
termed an ayntton. ass
=, The Tragedy af.+ Medes. sxts =, =.
fccEe between CteUn. Jsttm s.5G
ara ~ Il proceeded tAe !aud,....sHe y
The artists WIN had hees as3sSss t.s
Ristart wrrt themselves at&r1-sa.s.rE.1l : Z
NTH classical pttcitv: ~ Ss
demeanor und the rloqnente ef1ty %
IEatked Ee 81 Enors Glech I'D c.!
tori ~ Worthy In upcrtcn1toas o. t1s
ana tlnicult ruess, md whaa g.
entered as Crsusa her yopth. Atrt.s.
her fuiEt grace won eyer ,ht,a :
element to fee Ki.tuti 'ruV -.
Increased. -Ail the py.ltes I'M i
= s7tt+s t.f fherpoutt we're pet halfss
tAe .att sant shc he'd such suhNmt *:
IN t.CS Own 9<uias ~ to surroun5 u
.focL assistants. each one as w&esss
viii. .hcaG1est performers rp,msa. \
tGis anuaeiiyt 50 ulliku the susr
fesS Of ttllc n o1lr own .tfssr ~
pokeIJ hsasS sSt the subordiuaie -.
snI;ernunicf4rice, To order = 49,
mate and Artlncis1 pfe-cm1ntae. III
Mifacaont. wss ri tprrcia:ed BY m
geut hneleEee and pruynked Ia i,
Al iast Ristorf catersA. Ie.tfn-' = {
SOUS. and 20 atEorbed Ia htr nj :. !. i
attention ta the warm Tctrps1e ~. r
from every hand Htyx d1t "a.
thrill thsS'ue b The audience. xzd e
HtfueEt "a ore had eyes; urj t.,ss,
ntlief performer HbtozTx TN n
, rertnn naturally Assnr,rs i m n.
statEts&luc attitudes. Her mobstS Il
*itn every I,hasr Of raA.Ior,t Erra
txt-t ns The solsekt melody. ia ~
Whh hate " reTen.,c, t. ri ia(l "A 4
ns eaquIsitely nednlatet II tn ii5,5
H*r tsuta move in gratcftl feaf.s.;
Jl,akEt her rttEsaHtes.I.5-3s ~
liIhtrsurs cE melt Ihes Steynss
10 Pity ~ she EiIlszts Imtts,
r1uGertal woman. qucenlr: f. T.
Ef-cncs, rl,d lo a tearle1 ,ubs ~.
atet With !tt Elold that shet III u,
Jataa, md Medta staala txsx1 q
the st:apgcly d!yef1e emotions Ii i,
actor ahc iallv anii 1erttctiY e1rse;ss;
raging Ike a tigr=ts al ID te{rsrs.
iae'i!ug INTO a nntEcs's Tender d.
now tnfusiated BY the gods; I tAeo n
hes 4tsnchit3a '1ye; -f,ax ias1 t7a.
shcu p'eadln@. for r,ity In sfrrrstas
now f1uKutslng her .tyeneydsi pics |
. s1oFntll atStsirsrcsce ii Jaase =
| taea giEtoE free vca. 10 ths hxtsrd :
selned h*E. in every tapk, ateest i
AND Et.ss she uss The terrible NffI.
sLE- herselt, her audience, u ttsst
| all else uncnnneeted with the Esstd
that She vas delIctIng.S:' v y *~sS
CElet her lnGncrrs thn eudHxf i
! bernt. Their checks ttantl led nd a
f.ttnelx,l as ste eos1ated her s,s.
titi-lcd Lee aerp revenge. .Wh.1.ss
tle ttasS started unhIdden 10 IA
| Ih*re uas hut llttle applsuxs !, III i
! ofEot that In the hrea,hlest Ent,t,
| EhrE thef iulloxtd the witty co.n
| rtef1. Only u lAr enl VI each ~
I general tnlhukfaxzu ranijast Nssi..
! un. nimons recall-si b! n,uss euslxst
/ aud sisrrI1g cf hards orfsAoutirsi
| vc*" ~a4 the kHader Nlesee that 4
| The aettubl1Ep- vken Rls:ort sea
&: TIE setns i and r tha : Ega72e
| pfetkI excitement thas .'fs1Iay
! exit Speaking ! language whfeA Il
GvIS few of hcr atUtotk+ togls i
! ect6rrehrnd. She feach~3aaa staa
+ :s..asl that universal lasgnsEe I
! which trine can fsfl 70 unde.11z1!
! n.ost unIetttsrd of ehe AntlIsa:s m
t:a.rlEted RI4.cEi'5 ken!erccx AEa
for ord. altAea=h thEy lsay hss:1
vain tn r,leh the din o. ns i
! kI-ceh~s n fttrcnn, urraet1 and ii
tat y.4:id2nty Etterances ef Cce1sa !
| rf<entAtivts of ,tFess chssactefr N
tahic acsors, bGt Hh1oH hid n'ut
W3ito1t rArt, without =. u1;t,
| pS.-iSn to tattets, swfthaut~ i
| lfsr.Sanrc OF snice OF Atitsde, ,
! rived 70 ct.ns.y to tha AuasssssH 4
Impression ele deei-r.i. She III Ns
falling inth :l.s sr4diiiouasl pxs;
IayYd without screaming Ct tlstts
| lent:. The ,tno.t dlvefea p.AfF,..
| s4asliy well portrayed. Netting !
tnc1a 7.sic Tan her ivisi ttIisaa
/ nc- Eivns. ard ri in art see6nd, u
lctcr. ieH Hith fasoa, Khsa de IN!
! agree To i'ls srolSsats. sht.> ffo4t4 J
Queen Of CaIiedy as well u M Tnfl
! The as.:titnce tmiled With htt tntf u
/ again as SHE hafica her tx1Dsu0ss
| tive uEnn her rrcseant 1oul ~, ~. y !.
! For almost the first t1rna etoe q
.ue elder Rem We, h1ya seeH "a
| acllnE ETon TIE American stzSx
t l. Al astl*tt *:sa cau Teach on at'
/ art, aud will 70 eclrst4s our tu5is1l
tapy viii Aa lonrrs l.e sssssssas1 u
! sliM.thi1-4 Laft evening thkJ &ta+!
selve* heartily and critically .9r
TEt SAME Ias.nts thai moved H. p
lta!y. cr {scrmauy, of F1ancr And q
20 cuEhEs!usHs we're as t41cs re-
AID apr14naAsi here. b Ftat =
! yroAucrd her e!stcts IL y EaPa
| trse:lnIne. At times she spNafeas
; with eurerrs;nraT roxef Ia hef
ftenxict. and the spral)ing pftas
! d,reta. fste- eelllctl tae blood And
*l,t'tss audience 1tstll With hosEesi;
| EeIt totEient, as The sctldp u II
| el;H1,Ecd, Ri-tGri vba!d become stt
iy woman that :ha ov<rstrAtlsd
iser Listeners rrFaxcd will an a1qua
of relief. Ii w1a thps that tkn
Tragedy .te1d The sytala.hIes ct ]
encs With hrr, seltalsirs - ~ eAs
ts1esica IS Usually represented. ANu
deserts her parents, ttt.ars hEn'
aeccssuTF 10 tho. death pt her tr1
kc1s. her riyat and murders htT chlll
Lpr7Ras bat Kistnsi srcceei-bTyt
xe ctEcct tefl-in enus 5or!ug ~ thz
not rcsppI1slDle Tor her etinea. y
McrE fIsstrpturnt In the haads pf
fur the accom- plfffnrntpf e.E:aI1
ktgus and 30 wr paty her ~ she :
With! the inevitable !a:o xhsx* in
spite Of her ahnddesIHg terror md
tfcM hu,1ur 10 horror, to.n gull \
until pytYxa sacred lie u Fa.attA.
mother punai;.-s has ,.sk*t:ettt ;ka
.thc sHsat::sazaasnn tf .tesf eAItz+ Il q
+ tl,rr -.tee. y.e.EaszsyFr f-i.:.sx3af g.
ut.1a, Est+.stl <-E.ssa a. : - D. = fffHL'
tlfatrsss.%~ss .Ssse'e ~ s4ft@f f:4ka
- -; t,-';s. ;:ss..s tvat II h! 13s;s;s
~ .F:a Hi -s.:rtfa<I..aeft eftttc* ss.--lss.i
! 1e' aa.ai: i-t*sr: " III ir8u}t.Sa =
Hs:-4s u .ht AmetIEsn tsafrA.,. a