New-York tribune., 1868-05-12
THE DRAMA.
NIBLO's GARDEN.

NlBLO NAhbEN'
A ripple now and then disturbs the surface
Of the caImcst lake. Some now face dance, or
new bit of scenery business and then varies the
monotony OF splendor Nibo's Garden New faces and
new dances there last night. Mile. Wesmael
Uhc name hitherto been misprnted) the hrst to
come. and she made lively sensation by her astonishing
agility She is brOwn-haired beauty, little, and hthc,
and extremely graceful She came 10 America last No
! vember but has hitherto danced in Boston and In the
West Last night She made her first appearance IN New
York. and shc cordially received, and VIII undOubt-
edly become favOre. The star OF the evening how
ever rose la;cr-and Rosa is her aromatic name. She
appeared the third act executed two dances and was
enthusiastically appauded and repeatedly called upon
the scene She Is a brunette is very beautiful In form
though not in face, and is chiefly remarkable for
tremendous vitality. No quicksilver could De
quicker than this little lady and no tree-top
could bend and sway IN Summer breezes with
moro exquisite symmetry OF motion than marks
her movements in the dance Mind and body, too,
in perfect accord with this artist Tho sentiment s
with the action in all that shc does She moved her au-
dlencc like an electric shock by dnt Of the astonishing
rapdy OF her action, and the intense feryd feeling that
she infused into IT, Bonfant, after all however remains
the queen Of the rosebud garden Of girls" by
OF her perfect grace her beauty, and tho exquisite
finish Of her solhke Of course, appeared last night
I'm her Hungarian Poka and all the old incidents Of the
spectacle duly reiterated IL IS certainly spark
ling affair; but could wish there were Less fantastic
toe" in IT, and drama The sack Is out OF all proper
tion to the bread. But Falstaf was great drnker
and the public cormOrant has unbounded appetite for
balletdancing. That appetite, howbc bas been pretty
we'll saatcd. Another VIII see another state Of
things and in that we may be sure the ballet however
such position, indeed IT shO ud rghfuy be restricted
OLYMPIC THEATER.
"Humpty Dumpty" attracted yet another full
house last night 1t the design Of the management to
run this spectacle throughout the season. and there Is
every indication that its future will be as brilliant and
PROSPEROUS as its past Nine weeks Of continual
assuredly prosperity and in this particular case
they mean merit also. The Pantomime portion OF
"Humpty Dumpty is thoroughly excellent and enjoy
able and the incidental dancing is very good. Last
evening little Viola Ravel roappearcd after a brief
absence from the stage occasionod by sickness new
dance was also execucda Neapotan dance Of singular
grace and marked national characer-by Mile. sangal
aud NJ. Baptstan. COquotry appeared 10 be main idea
Of the dance, aud 1t was nicely costumcd, and was full
Of the dash and ardOr Of tropical natures and sunny
climes Mile sangall appeared in II to than usual
advantage, being lighter than usual, moro intelligent
and less demonstrative Of her individuality Mr. Fox
was as hitherto received with shouts Of laughter; aud
the pretty, odd little Alice Harrison won good deal Of
applause for her singing OF medley OF airs IN which
OtenDach held conspicuous place
DRAMATIC NOTES.
"The White Cockade" will not be acted at
Wallacks till Thursday evening
Concerning the San Francisco Mnstrcls it is
said that the doors OF their hall are surrounded az
o'clock and that the insurrectOn begins at Those
jOyial blacks make good deal Of genuine sport.
AS an evidence of the interest that is taken in
the Dramatic Fund Society by those who ought tOfOster IT,
afternoon only thirteen votes had been cast for officers
for the ensuing year There was election, however,
tested In the direction OF tho socetys affairs and that
petty jeaouses and squabbes may be discarded. The
Dramatic Fund ought to be splendid success, and In
the hands Of men who alive easily DC made