The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-01-21

crest pieces Of acting that We have lately Miss
nay Ganson h's Rance and Miss Anna ms.c u .nS
capital a. usual Altogether the cast was exceent ana
tho play entirely successful
FRzsca THEArRx Last night the ''Graud Duchess
was performed here for the hundredth time by the
Bateman company. and to all appearance as fresn
and attractive Tho occasion douby inter-
esiing as the hundredh performances and as the first
OF the company hero since it's recent visit to
the foe and east wind OF Boston. Some OF the mem
oers return with their threats little roughenod out AL
full OF spirit and disposed away any small OBJ
with all the peculiar charm and piquancy that has made
hor so deservedly hst class popular favoriie The
piece naa nov orlliancy last night from some fresh
its Judgment TO the effect the attract Of this
quisite little play Is not By any exhausted yet
& BROADWAY rHxArRk-Mrs d. +. Bowers, whose sue
oessiui engagement is fast drawing close repeated
her great Of Kathleen Kavanagh in tho suc
csssfui irish drama OF "Peep 0Day" The drama ITSELF
the manner In which II has placed ON the stage
aud the Of characters have all received due notice
this In these columns However passing auson to
some OF the parts may not be out OF place Mary Grace
by Miss Newton, was the same loving girl which she
represented her on tho first night and contrasted
strongly with the rollickng Moshe OF Mrs. Chapman,
who recevod hearty encore for the manner IN which
OToolo OF Mr. Hale excellent and Mr. Jack as the
Rev. Mr.. 0Leary, whose keen appreciation OF scenic
bv ths audience as was the proposition Of the heavy
villain OF the piece 10 Kathleen when he proposed that
she should be his husband. Slips, however will occur,
aud spectators will have their little laugh Blind Paddy
small and unmportant character deserves notice from
the manner In which it was played by Mr. Goodman
Though the part was small yet the actor showed his
probation of acting in endcavorng render well what
with another might have been carelessly played We're
be o
catcd for the dramatic art.
THx BowERY THxArRK-Mr and Mrs. Edwin BIan-
chard opened what promises TO be very successful
engagement at the Bowery last evening" introducing Tor
the rst time in upwards Of three years, their highly
trained dogs, Carlo and Nero, in the Of srhe
Dogs OF the Old Toll House." A bill replete with
rety novelty and sensation s invariably the object and
result of the efforts OF the management Of the
mcnt, and fun houses nightly attest their appreciation
OF the attractions offered. In addition the piece
have mentioned there was tha usual budget OF songs
dances and splendid acroba,c feats the aerei rings
and trapeze the entertain u,tipg with scnss-
ton drama Of New York life, entitled "Dck, the News
boy, with powerful cat, embracing Of course. the
standard favorite Mrs W. G. Jones' hero aud the
lrrepressibe Marson, besides number o. new though
decidedly popular candidates for public favor.
New YORK THEATRE. --.Under ths Gasight" still
holds the boards at the Now York theatre and is per.
formed nightly to large audicncca The por scene and
tho railroad fa, to hiring out tho plaudts
OF the spectators. Last evening it's one hundred
and ninth representation, and Notwithstanding the in
ciemency OF the weather numerous auditory pre.
sont 70 witness IT, The plot is local Us character
and aims to be- put on tue STAGE drama OF life and
love OF the present age s plot Is not u extraordinary
.''1 -. = - '.~y -
II has scenes and situations thai calculated 10 please
the listener and Its continued success shows that what
Wednesday next Il will he alterDated with 'rhe Pick
wick Papers," an original drana,zalion OF Dickens
humorous work.
RIsToRr IN Observation-Disclosures OF Brooklyn should
boar mind that the greatest OF living tragodenncs
appears IN their city tonight IN the magnificent play OF
.'hiare Antonctte."
PARK THEATRE BROOKLYN hast night this elegant
little theatre woll filed in every part The piccc
selected for the occasion Judge Conrads beautiful
play. "Jack Cado," made so familiar New York play
goers by Edwin Forrest Next To Forrest Mr. Proctor
makes the best Jack Cade the American stage Last
night Mr. Proctor played the part with great ability
n s ~ Won y Sac and
personated by Mr. Meeker and Mr. Hamilton respect.
lively and Mr.. Chippendaie, who Ia always agreeable
celient as Marianno and Miss Alice Benedict. Kate
Worthy, promise OF future success In her profess
sion. Altogether the piece we'll put upon tho stage
sJack Cade' Is 70 be repeated to- night.
NEW, York Crscus-This celebrated sPalace or the
Ring" Fourteenth street, we'll paronIzed last
evening, Is usual when there is such multiplicity OF
feas and incidents to astonsh and entertain the bill
OF night exhibited There 70 be found many OF
the equcsrians acrobats umbers and contor-
tonists OF the country, whose been fami-
for dozen years TO the residents OF tho country
from Maine TO Oregon Among them are Lent, Rivers
Joe Pentand and Nat Austin. who in themselves q
host Passing the Introductory Spanish cavacade
which Is only msrtorous in the brilliant display OF
horses and dress, tho trained ponies Livina and
MIenia, were presented to the asonished gaze
OF the multitude. Some OF the feats OF the
Shetlands were truly remarkable. Tho young
tunnels, Denzers famed evolutons, Duston's somer
sets and equestrian fents wero truly grand and
loudly appauded But the foats OF the evening were
the displays OF Runneils and Rivers two horses,
where nerve, daring skill aud muscle drought down
the house, with applause. The Denzer Brothers
bac tents of superior order while the sensation
Of the evening the appearance or Lucille Watson in
thn ring II would be difficult ind her superior any
where. Taken q whole, this place of amusement Is
OF the most in the city and truly worthy Of
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