The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-06-17
Theatrical.
TmR pgEscH THEATRE.


Reiuelaare or .sTho ugest Man IN FssrCc,n was
given ii ill- theatre las, night well ned house The
performance was for the bench, OF Mons. Glamour.
The ides upon which the four acts entitled Roquclanre
/, brei 4 = very small acorn out of which tho authors
OF the piece 10 The number Of thrcol manage 10 waa
considerable o. IN oak The OF this dramatic tree
IL neither moro less than the Texan story
Of that very hdeous featured ranger who wa
forced by biz comrades to carry an nppropI IT.
jauknRo as an uEdorstocd token Of bis balus the
uzesi man the State the condition tia, he should
be relieved Of The weapon upon finding Individual Of
stu more repusve features than himself This slender
thread the authors have conryed as only French play
wrishts CAM 10 Intervene with other equally hight
,er,a into most amusing and often Witty web Of
comede vaudeville In order not to "inerrupt the con.
iluug,y OF thought" a. tho Count Joenncs pleaded
in defence OF the charge OF ssinginsss brought
against him In connection WITH the absence
o. orchestra when he lac. played Hamlet u me Ao
Academy " Music, beg the lady artistss 10 allow
us FOR once 10 mention tho before tho actrcse
Mons chsnoun the Head Centre Of the piece, inpcr.
sonated Rorueauro Admiralty This part u one that n
art 10 trs an audloncete comic effects being cft rather
20 tho actors personal effort than 70 tho si,sitonsun
less conhaed 10 accomplished artste Mons. Cha.
NOUN the De<s fully confirmed his previous
Rannine through the piece there y VEN Q, senu
hnmor which Mons. Cbamonin depicted faithfully. BE.
meath the hdoous cynical "mauyas suct" be reveals
) rons noble Affection writing under the rdIccie
France but after . time granted permission from the
King t. return 20 biz native country on condition of
finding an uglicr than himself This presumed IN
possibility accidentally falls his way In The person o.
the Chevailer dc Vert fignon (DeisneL and much OF
the fun the piece sprnrs from tho udcrous incident.
in which the two "ugly mem are involved The part OF
4 ntsn Canda was sell rendered III Mons Edmond In
tho drurken scene he very good-Baiuraiy and
no, stage drunk Nils. Hipry had the heaviest r.
sponsbiiy among the aoiter sex In the cast Her sct-
fng the dcun character OF Hesns De -olangss, vas
nv the crowded audience with delight u proof
were needed that she II Of n not the .fegnng IA
vorte of the troupe with tho public OF New York The
rrr 5atcd and unanimous applause accorded her lat
evening would supply the y0d The other iady charao
terra having htl,e nothing 10 say. being simply
quircd put In sprearsncs, may b. set down %
"gynodsn With tue exception OF Nine bsrgeoni Who
made q very good sous goveruante. Altogether Roqut
Eaurs rrofaced IN very cretabe manner, barring
thr prompting needed by ~ the acons and the
unortunafe part given b. Mons Elmer 10 the cast Tue
performance concluded With II CoyeAr dsns Ffoiis.
charming tribe hy Leon G1zlan but a. merely served
20 keep the early coblers pleased while
the old dropped n In TIME for hsp iahte, We
pas 10 -i'hVu, Comment still this onering audience
Desert before dinner " generally acceptable. A: tho
end q the sotond act o. g',icu'. Mons chamouin
stepped for~ard 70 Vie fno,lEht and announced In
short pretty 60 schlct the benefit a Mile H,nry
TUESDAY next, when Ia Grace n Dleu vii be given