The New York herald., 1867-03-02
A M U s E M E N r S
Stndt Theatre.

Mr. Dawison's popularity among the Germans is an
indsputabe fact and II the overwhelming houses that
nightly crowd hear him the Stadt Theatre were to bs
taken evidence OF his genius then there would be
little left for his ambition TO strive after In the hstronc
profession The great charm of his acting Is entire Free
dom from rant FORCE and his entire absorption
Of individuality In the role he undertakes. He makes
his hearers feel his power by his earnest lfeke and
artistic dslneations without the aid Of ventrloquism
harequnade or tsnrng passion pieces. Last night,
the third Of his new engagement he appeared as Urel
Acosa, IN Dr. Gutzkow's five act tragedy Of the
play his powers Il Is the story Of q proud.
philosophical tender. persecuted. defiant, crushed
spirit his attempted re,osmason o. IN me ~, Jewish re,,gon
Elders and Rabbs and places HIM IN position In which
he |. the butt Of Christian and Jew. Crushed in his
follows her example in Kidding himssf OF life and its
miseries Spac, forbds to enter into analysis Of
Mr. Dawiaons Interpretation Of such character Snf-
nee 1t 10 say that It par with his other we'll
known mpersonaons, and the frequent applause tost
Irshick iudsposed, and replaced by Mrs. Hoyn
In the character Of Judith Acostas inamorata.
broadway Theatre.
Notwithstanding the inccmency Of the weather last
crowded house. The pieces presented The Fairy
Circle, Con OCarolau's Dream, and The Custom Of
the Country. In the first piece, which is two act
drama founded upon romantic Irish legend, both Mr..
and Mrs Williams 1nd SCOPE for display OF their pecu
liar powers of dclInsatiop Of Irish character. Mr. Will
ams Con Ocarolan . capital illustration Of = roliok
Dg genial Irish cobber, embodying artistic represen
dsaeionciss Of many Of tho would Ss expo. expo
brogue is rich and genuine and his whole
rendition or that natural etyls which cannot
fail 70 carry with u the approval and applause Of his
audience As a deliucator OF the peculiares Of the
Irish pcasantry Mr. Williams certainly stands in
prominent position, and fully deserves the place In the
10 him. Mrs Williams takes the part OF Moleshee the
good woman who owns Con, aud In II this lady fully
The supper, accorded Sy dc stock company Is in every
ro'Rect good; Mr. Jack as Philip Blake, and Miss
Infacr as the Fairy King deserving special commenda
tion The piccs Is altogether very telling one and Ii
is TO be retted that IL will DO withdrawn, after todays
representations at mat:nes and evening performances
In the Custom OF tho Country Mrs. Williams appears
In one VI her popular representations Of Yankee
'hclp /" Mrs Williams proves in this little farce her
night succscded in keeping the largo audicnce in con-
tinuous rosr Of uproarious laughter snc we'll sup
ported by Mrs. Gilbert and Mr. Welsh Eisards.
Academy Of Music, Brooklyn.
last evening the theatre going people OF Brooklyn
were treated 10 performance OF Boucicauts Long
Strike, melo dramatic sensation play, very finely
constructed intensely Interesting, artistic 10 It's details.
though broadly drawn and highly colored The clmaclc
point Of the piece the OF the telegraph Office with
all the appurtenances gives abundant opportunity for
telling points OF dialogue well In mechanical effects
II performance OF the leading rifles by j. stoddart
Mckee Rankin Charles vandcnhoG and Misses Carson and
Lee though som what uneven, as whole artistic
point far exceeding anything In the theatrical line
which the Rrooklynites are accustomed. j. T. Ward
deecve officer aud Sioddnrt IN bis nca bit Of charac-
ter acting In the role OF Monevpcnnv, the proml-
nent Of the piece owing their acting The
house fair, considering tae uDropiious state Of
the weather