New-York tribune., 1866-04-23
The Thenfers.

The Theaters.
An opportunity will be afforded at Niblo's Theater
this evening OF seeing Miss Bateman in chaacer-tha
Of Parthen the play Of "Iugomsr" On Saturday next
4 matinee, she will play Leah lngomar VIII doupness
be played every evening this week
Mr. Lester Waaeks series of performances at his
theater will terminate with the present week. Tonight lie
will enact vaciI in How She Loves Him. Tomorrow
night be will again appear Don Cesar dc Bazan On
Wednesday will produced for the fret time this season Mrs
Inchbad comedy Of To Marry Not TO Marry in which
Mr. waack finds part precisely suited his peculiar talents
THE Eton Boy" will also be acted on that occasion
A slight change is to be noted in the programme
arranged for this week at the Winter Garden The Fairy
Circle will be played as before and subsequently In and
Out Of Place and Tie Happy Man" On Friday next Mr.
and Mrs Williams viii take beneft-their rst n this city
In two years-appe6Tpg Shandy Mcguire and two other
pieces
"The Three Guardsmen," which has proved " a
papabe HIT the olympic will be kept on tie bills for the
present and may indeed change TO prosperousy on to
the end the Mrs Wood understand intends to
20 10 England in June renquishng The control OF the
OLYMPIC which leGter seasoD to be under the man
sgement Leonard Grover Much newspaper praise by
the way has lavshd upon Mrs Wood for the admirable
which The Three Guardsmen has ben produced
justice prompts here TO note that the credit OF
that production naay due TO Mr j. H. Selwyn the stage
manager who did all the preliminary work connected with
the repreenaon AIRS. Wood does lot need 10 tie
lhDrels Of other people.
Mr. Owens will close his engagement at the Broad
way Theater Saturday next at the Matinee. solon
shinge and The Live Indian to be played then and
evening 10 the interim The house will be closed on
Saturday night for the rehearsal Of Mazeppa In which Miss
Menken make her first appearance Monday
evening The announcement speaks Of this piece as
Lord Byrons magnificent dramatic poem "a style Of char
seI,siiSn waSa B Sau wv AoIa snSsi n 4. 9Gss 9fGss,S form
l. H.. ,...o 4 T..
OF the Old Bowery The entertainment i as VIC have een
Voted excellent of,s hrd and should be seen by all lovers Of
fun An .re change Of bill wiz be made next Monday
Mr.. James Rob;h:6h, a the New.York Circus, has
not yet tie prodgous feat Of eapng through
around and sagecosch but be still has IT in contempa
on. Meanwhile the female equestrian, Mile Carlotta de
Berg has arrived and viii make her first appearance ct the
Circus tonight Another promised novelty 10 the champion
leaper Of England Mr. James Cooke He also viii appear
this evening for the fret time The usual Circus troupe will
participate the entertainment The reader reminded that
performances given at the Circus Wednesdays and
Saturdays
The Spectre Of the Nile" the Panorama of the
Nile the SPHINX the Bird Show. the Inant Drummer etc.
etc. continue attrac. and please the multitude al Banum
Museum The evening performance will commence tn
Tanning the Elephant" and "shylock, or the
Jew Of Chsthamstreet" announced for repetition by
Bryants Mrstres Ethiopian miDstresy. In its various
phases. will be illustrated nightly.
vertable novelty occupies the stage at Woods thea
ter Mr. Charles Barras has made his appearance there
play called The Hypochondrac Of which be s himself the
beginning middle and end and which acts disagreed
bic part with singular fidelity nature As play THE
Hypochondrae s fimsy 1t has little dramatic interest and
dramatic action Comprised In two acts II consists Of
OF scenes in which portrayed several phases Of
imaginary sickness and real arrangement The hypo
chondac revealed in his house. surrounded with
with nca ailments and to drench himself with every pro-
curape drug swahed fannes and supported on crutche.
be PAGES his chamber foor sooquzng the topic Of his
sickness recapulang his sgones and narrang bis expert
with the doctors As depicted by Mr. Bsrra he
hypochondrac indeed and 10 really amusing In bis forlorn
maundern and bis queruous evaporation Most Of the
permens that have been made by the hypochondac are
be inferred from his mental and physical condition. Two
only represented in the Of the play Having been
advised try the the invalid passes night in his
well wherefrom he Is extracted next morning half dead with
too much OF water At last youth who wishes to marry
this foolish old mans daughter DISCUSSES himself Doctor
plays upon the patients creduly extract eel
from bis stomach curcs him. and marries the daughter
and ends the play We need not point out
that the elimination is not overdellcate. Tie
traction Of the eel might better be left to fancy. Aside
from this bemish however the piece the satisfactory vehicle
Of ludicrous and instructive stage picture Mr. Barras
makes up eIceenty for old semnvad and depicts the
character with answering consistency from first to last But
there three points In which be might improve the effect OF
his per,onation He might say Il did So instead Of done
sothe latter phrase being inoerably incorrect cpd ge9
reetn being no PECULIARLY Of the hypocbroudac language
lie might omit tie Anecioie about the child and the pills
which hypochrondrac would tell and whcs only told for
the sake laugh And finally nc might omit the tag
or substitute better Tie subsidiary parts the piece
are not well played albeit Mr. Davenport Irish serving
man. evnee lis customary contagious iycnes II seems
10 be the case this clever young actor proposes qualify him
sell az al Irish comedian he would do wisely throw over
BOARD h the models of the stage in this particular and go
oLce 10 Nature Irish character and life sufficiently
nhfeprerenel on the stage Ennence and fortune await
Ihe actor WHO viii really do them fr,l justice.
Ills week MI Barras will appear rs the Hypochondtsc
md as Amnidab Sleek in Tho Serious Family There will
'e mafrt on Wednesday. Next week tho Worre Sisters
Wih succeed Mr. Barras Mile siibenger European dan
eue viii also appear-the play being The Elves Or The
Statue Bride" ~ ~
BARNEY WILLIAMS IN CoURT-On Saturday after
oon white and coored boy qulrecd 10 front Of the Mason
Doiee ana tie latter struck his Antagonist Barney WI
.am The Irish comedian who was passing interfred and
eyeey reprmnnded the boy with the dark akin Tor srtn