The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-05-27
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hearer the stage like this history OF the last Of tho
bouroons. Here we have an unrlvalled company
with an unrivalled star In the foreground forming
historical picture Of extraordinary interest. The
French Revolution has always had magnetic fasci
nation for an American audience; more than any.
thing that ever dramatist could otherwise devise
First there Is q queen, who Is wife, a mother a
sovereign and victim, such as never before existed;
and then there Is a perfect kaleidoscope of hu-
man character in the surroundings. The success
OF Madame Ristorl may be, to great extent,
attributed to her own genius but 1t must be admit
her has great deal to do with t. fake for instance,
last night Mile Luigia Glech, who, 4 we do not
actress ON the American stage can compare with
her and her little ten year old sister, Grazosa who
mo every one to tears in her mpersonation Of
lue Dauphln. And We might mention O score OF
otners; We cannot find such another company in
any other theatre in this city The career OF the
never history has shown before or since. Madame
S mss'o Trs, an admirable actress, and from
until the present time, no one can gansay her won
derf ul genius on the stage. But as the unhappy
we gave credit to an actress. AS an instance we
may relate an anecdote. At a matinee last season
Marie AntOnette" was being played During the
scene in the Conciergere in which the martyr Queen
within few feet OF us. Hardened and obtuse as we
We're to all stage impressions, we could not avoid an
tears, met our view; 4 friend standing beside
feeling agony
oinette Is truly the greatest aud best played drama
ever placed on the American stage, and must be al
matinee Of sor Teresa will be given ut this theatre,
In the evening the benefit Of Mlle Alix Fanat In
aton Of Marie Hntonette i is Promised When
such remarkable actor as B0zZo represents the
n ha a
fections OF the public. An exciting domestic DRAMA
In which love- majesty jealousy, fear and devotion
enter with background OF sans ctOteS, the guillo
tine, murder and the unbridled passions OF infuri
ated mob cannot fail to be an Irresistible appeal to
the heart as well rs the Judgment OF all theatre goers
in this great metropolis.
BROADWAY THEArRE.-The popular Barney and
the charming and versatile Mrs. Barney" Williams
are drawing crowded houses at their neat bijou OF
theatre and the appreciation In which these artists
are held by the amusement loving portion OF our
community is fully testified to In the hearty and
ciferous rounds Of applause that greets them nightly
in their several roles. Gan Halow Eve"-a spark
ling Irish drama, by Stirling Coyne-and the
laughabe comedietta Of "The Latest from
New York; are now upon the bills, and need
no other recommendation than to say that
and ably sustained by the entire strength OF
the competent company at this establishment. The
drama Is superbly mounted and capitaly acted and
ebounds in witticisms and local hits, which never
fail to draw from the most stoical OF the audience
IL
plause. Last evening 1t was continual feast OF
mirth and laughter from the commencement to the
to elmer M or Mrs. Williams
that neither OF them ever before shone to better ad
cionsness apparently had returned to them and as
for Mrs. Williams she almost surpassed herself In
improved edition of her former able self. The piece
will be retained upon the boards until Friday even.
ing dHsr win 9e viii e npon
evening for the benefit Of Mrs. Williams.
ACADEMY OF MUsIC.-The third annual springtide
singing festival OF the Orpheon free choral schools
and charity children took place last evening in the
Academy of Music. There large attendance
and considerable interest throughout manifested
in the efforts Of the young chorasts OF whom there
were over two hundred OF both sexes, the whole sup
ported by grand orchestra under the direction OF
7 hcodore Thomas The programme was highly at
| tractive and was altogether very creditably gone
| through. Miss Gertrude Frankan and Miss Louise
Livingston and others rendered valuable assistance
the former receiving hearty encore In the render,
splendid overtures were performed and the festival
was brought to successful close BY Handels I'M I'm.
mortal HalleluJah," winch was given In manner
that evoked unanimous applause.
STEINwAY HALL-'THE FEAST OF RosEs.''-Last
night Stenway Hall was crowded to its utmost ca
pacy, the occasion being the second and last rem
dton Of local cantata entitled the "Feast OF Roses
or the Growing OF the May Queen" The entertain
ment was given under the leadership OF Professor L.
A. Benjamin, and partook OF the nature Of Juvenile
oratorio with marches and tableaux 'by one thousand
young ladies'" varying from eight to eighteen years
OF age. All were attired in appropriate costumes
and the performance consisted OF solos, choruses,
dances Rotations &C. These children are selected
from the various public schools OF the city, and
have been in training but short time having had
stage the great centre OF attraction to the
Juveniles, and May dance after the tsupposed) or:
tnOdox fashion was given with considerable skill
and ELECTED repeated outbursts OF applause. At the
close of the entertainment hundreds Of parents
ciosKs and the fairy de6sltantes were whired away
to their homes, to awaken this morning and md
that the coronation OF their queen Is thing OF the
past
srApr TnEArRE.-"La Belle Helenen was again
performed last night at this theatre In German, and
as usual, before o crowded house. 1t would be In
vdous to compare the performance with that OF the
and the acting and singing was on the whole, good.
Madame L'Arronge-Sury as Helene and MT. Habet
Rien as Msnslaus bore his ardaous part we'll The
Barber Of Seville" Ia on the bill for Tonight"
Musical and Theatrical Nescs.
| ole Bull gave two concerts on Saturday and Mon
day at Horticultural Hall, Philadelphia. before .
thin house. He was assisted by Miss Jenny Lands
| manu. Hall and Lansing.
Mr.. John Rrougham viii conclude his engagement
at the walnut this week. He will be the leading at
traction e Waacns tpis sum%er: ouo,, IN. in tho
oua as% sy DunDs' has bean brought out IN 'n'
"NoboAy,s Childn has been brought out 10 salt
LaksrCf6. The Mormons pronounce "uiegitlmase
| dramaAV -. -.
IoSt'' he's given place to the 'Po0r ssrollers' at
~. De Rosa. at Niblo,s IL called pyrotechnica
0on2 r an account of her remarkable agility.
! IT, Pretcnder's drama, ''Thc White Cockade,"
II 10 popular fsvorits, Mrs. Barney Williams, has
be- .eAt at the Broadway on Friday. The programme
~ . monster one, according 70 barneyS snnounco
Madame Parspa-RoeA takes her fnal farewell Q
k Ross foirsx Paftison Hill, Thomas and Colby.
IL pan BRYANT still shines IN tV0fk," end man
people wend their way nightly 70 his beautiful nttl
hall.
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