New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-11-13
TIE DRAMA.
BUNYAN HALL.


We have again witnessed, with much satlstac-
ton tho exhibition at Bunyan Hail. illustrative OF Inc
Pilgrims Progress" The Panorama is superior "olA
nj its class Portions its landscape good In sen
mont and color it continuously and appropriately Nus
raes the text of the great aegoyy and its closing scene
Is brilliant Incidental to the exhibition, however, oo
hears little too much Of the pious vocasn OF MI nP
Phillips The Sunday is a useful Institution WIZ"
not carried too FAR; and should think 1t possplJ ~
couduct n public show without even appearing 10 uaht
uarade OF religion. Trade and piety are hot - see
antagonstic, but person Of taste can endure nCest
them osteutaOusly mingled It may be well 70 sugEe5.
also, to the Pilgrim orator that dlscietOl nf made
the better part of public speaking Inc it,on
bv him that the scenic effects In the flEllin a. hell
superior TO those that may DC seen Snton made
Incorrect and ludcrous; while one !slnuU arc
within our hearing that contemporary entertnn,o t
opposed TO religion and morality, IS w. sI .SI ~ snr
supcrfuous. Tie Pilgrim does not neeu Vis i a,oDca on
nort In fact nothing could he worse in its nnueeg Oh
The exhibition than aPecksniiian relsnst % ited for
and moral superiority. IL Is work oI 1il 80 Inc the
the honest purpose OF making money by gratyinS 'e
taste and the religious sensihes OF Dnf Viii better
SUCH it deserves success But IL Is loI OILY
morally than most Of the theatels ana o'hel eH' '''
ments OF the city
FRENCH THEATER.
Last night the French Dramatic Company
gave their second representation of Les ldeeS de Ae
Aubray, aud the audience were waked 10 an
enthusiasm by the manner in which every scene was
rendered After the comedy Mile RELIEF appeared IN
new character. Maria In l. Euscignemeht Muturi'
The effects produced BY her vlyaGity ana .ie herod
Tonight the Duchess OF Gerolsten viii Dc gwen Ior te
twenycehth time this season. NeNt Mo t {n mi bts
and the Bostoniaus Will have chance OF seeiing Ia
Roche, REFLEX and the other stars Oh INC u '
BARNUM's MUSEUM.
Van Amburgh's celebrated menagerie has
been placed on exhibition at the Museum, where 1t VIII
remain during the Winter season, and Afford we doubt
not pleasure and profit to hundreds OF YsitSrs The col
that are peculiar 90 this Meuagere In the theaica nc
partmeut, Buckstoncs picturesque bnt somewhat mack
med drama Of "Grcen Bushes IS announced IOr con-
tinued representation.
DRAMATIC NOTES.
Miss Janauschek viii appear at the Academy
OF Music Thursday evening, in now eharacer-that
of MGriGfRe q woman OF the people"
1.-THE Bellies Stratagem" viii not be pro-
duced at Wall,ks Thcater until tomorrow night The
Honeymoon" which appears to be In great demand VIII
be acted this evening.
1t was Mr. Nat Austin, and not Mr. Pent-
land, who sang sentimental soHg ut the Circus on Mon
day evening Mr.. Austin is popular clown, and merits
the hOnOrs That he wins IN motley
Edwin Booth played Richclieu at the Louis
vile Theatcr on The might OF the Cth ins win ms Gus
tomary success Miss Mary McVicker whose acting mas
and unable to appear.
A Pittsburgh paper records the fact that Mr..
and Mrs Barney Williams have mad great professional
Success AT the O1era House in that city The heatcr has
been crowded every night, that people nave Dech
turned away from its doors
dreams Of Dclusionn and 100000" were
played Selwyn's Theatcr in Boston. on the 6ih INST
Mr. Robinson made hit as Str bernard HdHcigh.
Caste" acted on the 18th, and "Ihe Rivals was an
nounocG in preparation saturday Matnees are gwen
The business is excellent.
The excellent bulesque of "Medea'-in
which, two seasons Mr. George Fawcet Rove
made hit at the Oiympic-s in rehearsal 40 the Firm
Avenue Thcatcr Mr.. falCOner we hear, has written
buresque for production 40 the same house, combining
" Elizabeth" and 1.-THE Grand Duchess"
An interesting fact has by chance come to
our knowledge respecting MIR Robert NcWade, the young
actor who pcrsOnates the low comedy part OF jack IN
"The Devils Auction" at Banyard's Opera House. Mr.
McWade was Union soldier in the civil war; ana was
promoted from the ranks for mcrorOus conduct during
the battles Of williamsburg Fair Oaks, Glendale NAL
NY Volunteers. OF this fact has 10 bearing
upon Mr. McWadc's merit ARTIST yet II Is pleasant
to know that when praise his fidelity an actor we
are commencing the talents Of VINO has served ns
country in her time 81 need.
! MR.. DICKENss READINGS.
! The eagerly-awaited advertisement Of Mr..
Dickenss Readings made its appearance in the Boston
| papers OF yesterday 1t as follows:
Mr Charles win real n the fremont Temple Boston.
MOlday evening December . 1904 his Christmas Carol AID TRIAL
fom Pekwik % Tuesday evening December g. 1861 his DAVID
CoppeFird and Mr. Bob Party iron Iickwek No reads
We uesday evening On Ihurdsy evening December To- bis
Ncoa SEe5y Mr Squeers School aad Boots tie Holly Tree
FRIDAY December 1867 bis story Of Little D0n.
be- and The Trial from cswic The Readings will commence At
between the readings each evening Tie audience is
earnestly requested t. be seated ten minutes before he eouco ei
g America mu terminate a. e end Of April as that be cannot
another visit 10 the United States Due uoie
vii given Mr Dickens future EeaH In this city. Reserved
seals -. Admission, ~ 80.
-------------------
THE CRUISE OF THE ERIN's HOPE