The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-10-30
tunity tor display OF histsionic excellence and it'll
the production OF better comedy more crediabs per
formance may he looked for.


formAnce may DO looked for.
Kelly and Leon's Ministries.
The attendance At the performance given by this popu
lar troupe OF MINISTRIES last evening large apprcci
ative aud respectable. new programme throughout
was presented which contained many novelties nearly
all Of which were in no small degree entertaining and
amusing The troupe IL composed OF OF the best
members Of the profession, proof OF whose u the
growing popularity which they enjoy The Of
Chrsty alone sufficient guarantee that bones
handled by no inferior professional The other end
occupied by Johnny Allcn-himsclf a bostso that be.
tween the two the audience kept in continual
and hearty good humor But alone in
Keeping up the ends these two artists
deserving Of commcndation: they both good
comedians, and took part OF the best and most
emf applauded pieces OF the evening" sucn as
:" Scenes of 0iden Times : " Dodging for q Wife," and
others The comic songs or sTbe Man with the Wooden
Leg, was very happily rendered by Johnny Allen.
whose dancing IN accompaniment to the song she Looks
SO sweet was ininitabc speaking OF dancing there
are none better in their respective lines than Leon and
DICK Sands the former being dangerous rival 70 the
most prominent herones OF the ballet while the latter
In clogs, Is simply unapproachabe Leons singing nhe
buresque operetia OF = Domestic Bss Of the
e anu must lea,ures o. the entertanment me
boy brothers Guy display proficiency for mere children
that Is truly remarkable thing might easily be OBJ
waited, the habit which prevails among certain Of the
they will leave the audience thsand the audience
will answer for themselvesther entertainments leave
little to be desired
Tony PASTORS Opera House.
so long az an audience that fills nook and corner
OF theatre appauds and laughs the critic must sup
pose the representation satisfactory Such having been
the case at Tony Pastors last night It would be as
well to pronounce the drama OF Might and Right being
just the thing for the audience As the piece contained
about thirty characters 20 mention all would be rather
an irksome task. Mr. Pastor played the Yankee well,
being greatly applauded by the audience The songs,
dances tabeaux. pantomimes acrobatic fsas &C. went
OF a. well as usu and Everybody and his wife, left the
theatre highly delighted with the evening amusement
BudSvorth's Ministries.
At the cosy little opera house adjoining the Fifth Ave-
nue. Hotel whore the Budworths and thar really fine
company cater to the OF large and respccta
BILE audiences addition made last evening TO the
programme, which, during the week past has proved
highly attractive. The addition referred to
Grand BurIesque the Bateman Concerts" In which
Mr. Rollin Howard, the most artistic burlesque por-
former on the Ethiopian stage made his rst appearance
known to the paygong public TO warrant description
Of his peculiar line Of performances; suce Il TO say
most effective manner The buresquing did not
consist In merely acting the buGoon and
time or tune but 10 truly artistic and close imitation OF
the celebrated prima donna 10 STYLE dress and
her habitua smile hcr popularity Of bowling first 70 the
orchestra then to tho audience and finally TO the leader
and her style Of singing In the very dculs u ltan NJ
Ardit' we're truthfuiy yet comcally portrayed BY Mr.
cored by the audience The Budworths proved to be
irresistible Is ever In their comcaes, and Mr. Henry
Is pleasing and effective 10 his ballads
The management Of this establishment will undoubt-
eddy tend TO elevate negro minstresy and the character
OF their audiences is sucn 70 give good
tailed, split backed body coat commonly used,
and adopt costumes within the Of probability
The Programme presented issi nigh. viii Be- ccnsnred
throughout the week.
Wheatley's Model Artists.
AT the theatre under the management OF Mr. Wheat
ley spectacular drama without any ineligible plot
but aording excellent opportunity for the display OF
the model artists school Of art presented last night
All that calcium lights ihgsniousiy disposed and gold
and silver and tin foil and gauzy DISCUSSES Of nudity
and glass pendants could DO produce snowy effect
were introduced % please the audience which crushed
and crammed and Jammed itself everywhere without the
slightest regard to decorum the comfort OF the ndi
viduals composing H. The audience not OF that
character which could DO called either fashionable
intellectual although far fashion Is concerned
Tow brilliant costumes here and there among the
comparatively females the house attracted
attention. from their scarcity than their elegance
The male sex prevailed in tho proportion Of fifty To
OF the other large portion Ut the audience evi
IDENTIFY from the country, might be judged by their
uncoath though good natured manner the loud talk and
gaping admiration Of the innocent souls who half
delighted and half alarmed the indicate show pre-
scnted the stage The introduction OF the
nude females has little connection with the
play II such representation can be called BY that name
which Is only designed 70 afford opportunity Of the
display OF what without straining point, We might
cali ascyiousness, and that very poorly disguised in tho
gaudy tnsel that everywhere daxzes the eye, in the
scenery and the OF such Of the performers pro-
tend anything which bears that name II Is
necessary TO the presentation OF the finest tablcau
that posurng should DO carried beyond the limits OF
decency did the queens Of the ballet who have e
immortal names In their ART, while they captivated the
senses, ever offend tho modesty OF the most deli
cate. II remained for the INSCRIPTIONS avarice
Of . New York manager 10 demoralize the
ballet by combining with mercricious effects suggest
I've Of anything but that which tends 10 virtue. Such
performance as that now ON the stage OF Wheaiey's
theatre, with all Its gorgeousncss Of tnssi calcium lights
and paucity OF clothing though u may and does
the prurisnt multitude, must have sad effect upon the
youth OF city very few Of whom, We happy to
say. present last night compared with the number
OF matured and even gayhaired gentlemen who seemed
feusseS De ballet whose and attitudes would
well bear description. However. between the
osty Of the country folks who always want 70
greatest inQuity In the metropolis and the dcprayed
taste Of portion Of population, whesiley Is
cutting all tho other associated managers entirely,
and making money fast. Tho receipts Of tho model
artist house believe, about two thousand dollars
night The other annotated managers, THEREFORE, will
have 20 ahead Of thor colleague and up
thing stanningiy immoral they want 10 attract
the class Of people who spend their money freely
the model ariiss exhibition on Broadway.
Mlscelianeous.
Mr.. william Bsrge ovGanist OF IT, Stephens church
and director Of the Mendcssohn rnon will give con
cert this evening At the North PrssbytsriAa church
Madame Brinkerhon and other distinguished artists
supported by chorus Of any singers from the Mendss.
sohn Union viii take part In ihs concert
Madame Gazzanga, assisted by signor AnsstAsi, Miss
Adelaide Philips. Henry Molenhauer and Mr. O. w.
Colby, commences a series Of musical matnses this