The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-01-03
A M u S E M e MT s.


Ristori as Elizabeth.
Elizabeth has thus TAR been the most popular play Of
Madame Ristors's rpetoye It's dramatic power Is felt
lis value as historical picture is appreciated by ALL Be
sides the work the setting OF the greatest OF the ira
csdsenes impesonatons for her Elizabeth as much
superior To other performances the herself
Is superior the eminent players Of the day The pre-
sentaton was last evening, witnessed by of those
large and critical audiences whose feelings the tai
ent of Madame kisori has long held sway The many
enderngs OF the work have caused 1t TO become greater
favorie with the public and among tho spectators
hundreds who had appauded again and again the aadi.
ense's mA,chess embodiment Of the title character
To the many illusions already made to the performances
Of Elizabeth We have little to add: Nn wondrous
piece Of acting, Combining versatility with power. and
the character wins our sympalhcs without drawing
upon itself the hatred well mertcd by the viccs Of
the oveIbearing queen The applause liberal and
Nine Rstori viii appear Mary Stuart the tragedy,
Gamma, being still in active preparation This work
which was written for the great Ggedssne by Monta
nell. aud which has been translated into English by
Professor Chizzola has every likelihood Of becoming
~ popular as Eoxaoe'n' Inc story o. tho TRACE
virtues Of woman, and its heroine 10 pricstsss
q corivena, WHO having been bereaved of her
husband nsrres his murderer, whose crms she subse
queniy discovers nnd whose death she prepareS The
drama 10 written with great elegance and sbouuds IN
scenic cnec.s series Of twcnty nights in Paris
in the 1857 inaue ated BIZ the presentation OF
Gamma the pisce being subsequently, repeated no less
than eighteen times throughout tho season Il sub
ssqusnty gwen twelve nights IN succession, achieving
al zach Performances most triumphant success. Not
the least feature marking the production Of the tragedy
in this city will ba tho display Of tho magnificent
tunes designed for Nine Ristori BY tue artist Aug.
sctcfcr ~ E
fs1a Musical.
The eighth "Wednesday COMFORT took place al Scinwny
Hall last evening. The great attraction Master
RchaN Coker, the principal soprano Of the Cccilian
choir who sang In style such never heard before
In the same La He sang "R16rt III qu: Jaime" in
that ca'icd forth enthusiastic encore Master
Toedt and sgnor rn were the other solosss ana we're
very successnl. The Cecan choir and the orchestra
assisted in the concert
The Minstrels md NIngicinns.
AND LIONS SIssTRELs
Last evening s programme at this house good
as usual and reoic with nc jokes and ludcrous
tons The house was crowded very keeniy apprc-
cative of the morris or tho sbrght particular stars of
the company.
oLMy's orTsA HOUSE, BnaoKLYS.
Manager Hooley's "Orcra House. crowded to
repetition last evening hong before the curtain rose. The
Holiday Trip Around The World y tho excellent .usra
songs and dances, nd the amusing performance BY
Harry Bufchard, the vcntri!ccnis:. cone,!tute fine
entertainment
". HARrz, TIKI rLus:cSiss.
Dodwcrth He'll continues 70 be fed nigh. after night
with large and app-cc,ltive audi noes, who are always
surprised the wonder III rresia tatory tricks Of tho
c.c:ar a<scian waa u performing there. The hnman
Read fca; In the air, and the flowers still start
INTO existence the touch OF ie wiz,rd's mag ward.
iss;i in Ii touching AMI tho portfolio
equally productive az ~ first, OF birds cages iron safes
lanterns, crn:.as and hahrs In fact tho entertainment
loses nothing by repetition, bat rather improves AZ every
performance. ~