New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-03-26
THE DRAMA.
OLYMPIC THEATER.
4o0p ON Tho I2th.


new grace rs shortly to be joined to the
onany charms of the new PantOmime at the Olympic
Little Viola Ravel-a grace indeed-has been added 10
The corps de ballet and to make her first appearance
hero on Monday next She isa niece OF GaDrlel kaVe
and IL but A years Of age. Unlike the Infant pnehome
non" in general however, this child possesses exqsHe
natural grace and an intuitve perception OF symmetry
which commend her art the approvalof the most fas
sidous taste IL will be remembered that Viola RaVel
lad the Juvenile army "The Black Crook at Nblos
Garden
An accident happened at the olympic Monday even
ing Mr Lacy the HarlequiD-and one OF the inos'
energetic and thorough performers that have ever won
Dopuiarity In this peculiar line OF laDOrin pnnghs
Pra further b thsH tst be- e. has as
not since been able TO appear H place mas DeSo %
P0srn sq q9eY but we trust they may
pleasant opportunity Of greeting bis reappears99e
IA The house crowded In every part at yester
days matinee and again last night.
THE CYEoCEPHALUs.
Greater crowds than usual attend the Circus
,,his week The Cynocephalus proves very strong
attraction He is dogfaced baboon and has been
hoouCbIv trained to perform in the ring His aspect
Mid benevolent and sagacOus. He appears IN the
arena arrayed in spangled and gay coored garo-thst
covers his tail and portion OF his person-eaps upon
horse and 90 careers gayy round the course his master
retains control over him by means OF cord attaeneo 70
mis- neck and also, Of course by means OF 'na subtle
power Of human VIII that the trainers OF animals ordlna
riy exercise over their subjects. Ia the course oi
his rides around the saw-dust circle, THIS conf
cal and welLdrllled beast turns somerssult leaps
through hoop Jumps banners, and indeed does IN
M haboon fashion many OF the feats usually performed
NV acrobats. III his balloon fashon~1or inc
creature unquestiOnably is an ape, and not man ds
laed IN monkey gear The greater portion OF MS Dody
so he seen and his motions Enthusiastically thOse Oh
the ape The amusing characteristic OF the creature
a. his nonderous gravity as he takes notice. OF any
thing His feats bespeak instinct ana very IaDOrlous
Teaching He performs IN mechamea way gVhS
iv nov, and then furve sign that he remembers the
Win OF discipline lie exces great deal OF mira' ~
heartiIy applauded and Is called ont at the end OF
his act Of equation; and very iunsy III IL nis
90 see him wadde into the ring, led by MS
casser olivier whose bow he initiates as Closely as
he can The other features Of tho circus az
nc ola mt good Mr. Runnells has resppeared and u
stTated hrs peculiar way OF supporting ana Dflnging W
a family OF boys. 1t Is way calenlaIen 10 naSo os
100 sno but 10 succeeds FOR Mr. Runbbus supYOIts
49,, ~, his shouders, above another ana prlns
inem up " themselves by daring rapeze act
Mr. III n Williams, the new clown, 10 u young man ~.
mai the Iess clown for that reason, Who sings
song and contrives 20 clohe many oll joke ~
and Ia withal delicate and takteiuL mt rat %, hs
old Toe Pentand also contribute TO the mntn OF INC inc
good meeting by the most admired disoroer OF tneI
Pranks The Comic Mules are mere sga ~, s anu nf
Lucille Watson rldes the whiriwno OF per Bd.1,l'
horse and excltes storm Of admirlng piauuIs. MIC
Ds Berg has not YET recovered from her recent INJURY
tDRAMATfc NOTES.
Camille again at the New 4 rk lheater 10
night t.l.sl
"Rosedaler is 10 keep the stage Of Wallacks
Tbeater until the end Of week Mr. Lester NauaeK
series Of performances will then be brought 10 co
On Monday, April 6, Mr. T.. L. Davenport ana MT D. W;
EASask WI tsap2esy a thS tAsster' " "VHiT ArAh