New-York tribune., 1872-04-01
THE DRAM 4.
BOOTHS THEATRa.

the Imaginative and pOcfical in ShakC-peafe "a
therefore the best in Bterature--0as crue.y man-x
The sadness ~ great spirit that feels The u;.rr ysrh
Of this world and endurcs hic but docs not cnloy
has touched this play and made IL holy n ceers
sadness. born Of nObie humanity ana broad pbio0Dh
and nurtured by deep cont.n pation and ample eKpz
ence. II underlics the sweet gifte, humorous ola
ton Of youth and passion. oud "a cOiors "lth love
Autumn tnts the scenes of exile IN art much l1s
and much more delicate than tie ordinary nfcbrne
skill OF average players Is. manfese nerdlul fDr %
proper Illustration Of WORK 10 spiritual, rc8rcG ~
tender Glimpses ~ that art were Afforded sN
Ieclerc1's acting. Distinct N form, firm IN df"rt
and Joyous In the exuberance Of phJ s'ea hPa
Rosolind was al.o--R not prcCi'ely po"ilral nn>
indicative OF mind in sympathy with poens" q.
The limitation suggested - one that y "'''
"Wbat can nc'er express" s') "h
"yet cannot all conceal" Aside n'" 80
formance however. all was meehahlo"i " " IN
The mood OF him /" who doth ambition s'i""' '"' on
o, Ito In the SUM- il not to be summoned "t vi" ~ as
who never felt IT,. We thought, "a Week a-"-'" mug
,on OF a much finer Interpretation inAh h'H D''h 20
,no, M change from AS You Like IT. co1f b.
change for the better: and. az 10 the qnay q" he -
edy that is true but Mr. Booths players have prv
unegual TO this piece. and 40 the change 70 Ihe haH
hack. which will be made this evening j. o"-dizan
be welcomed. The task presented by me litter coas.
Is not one Of very considerable magnitude Ai-- iocs
will appear as JUti''
wALLACK's THRATER.
Mr.. Lester Wallack, unable 10 appear A
Monday, as was expected. returrs 70 the stage GA
tbeater tonight and the part % Le1n D,i@e
in his own play Of "Tne Veteran" The attractive Ca
ties and features Of this bright drama have preyO
been specified II bids fair 10 run Tor several gddu0n
weeks. Mr.. Wallsck, Mr.. Gilbert, Mr. BroTgham,
Fisher, Miss Efle Gcrmon, Mrs Jennings, Nh. Pons
Mr. Polk Mr. Rockwell and other players app'1r IN
the comedy bits are sparkling; the scenery and creS
are haudsOme and the general eject Is gays bchs
festival season. The continuance Of The veteran
this theater is wisely determined. It floats o. tho "
most wave OF popularity; and. while tHls prO'pef'a
there is no need Of change.
FIFTH AVENUE THEATER.
One week of "Frou-Frou,' at the Fifth Ave
nue. Thcaer has given occasion for enjoyment TO thos
who admire the acting of Miss Agnes Ethel The young
actress was sufficiently fascinating and path c and tn
lachrymose drama lulfed its function-JT oxtortins
many precious drop Of pity for suffering helrta sena
menaists abound in every community ana sentiinen'
sts dearly love the luxury OF wO. Mr. HaFkins, We AKA
this occasion to MENTION appeared SdrtOrys, tbe hu,
band OF FrouFou, and played the part carefully and
with force and taste. 1t Is much TO be desired though.
that this actor talents genuine ana whose as
prations are sincere and lofty, would discard certain
weak peeyisb, fretul, complaining manner which h
think essential in the expression OF deep emo
ton. This manner marred his personation OF Sart0u
Just as Divorce" it narred his pcrsonation OF ADJ
ance The injured husband cannot be deemed grl,eir
part to play the best but when be whines the spec
tator loses all for his injury. "Frou-Frou" Ss
shelyed on Saturday night This evening another atacf
will be made on "thc Provoked Husband" Tomorrow
night the public apostiye novelty at this Thea
ter and doubtless the house will be crowded. Article
a." is the singular and attractive name or the rev.
piece II comes from the French OF NJ. Belot ani ma
been adapted by Mr. Augustn DAILY. The chief femins
part will DC played by Miss Clara Morris Inc iai osa
is this
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G Pe vsfs The Baroness Q. N,.s
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Gosrab........Mr g. Godfrey Aane Mss bo's ''s
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OLYMPIC TuEATE6.
A recital of the new features and accessc
ries with which Mr. Foxs "Humpty Dumpty" yii TN
evening, be presented, at the Olympic Tleater, la
already been given to the readers OF our dramaH
column. The duty OF the moment Will be fulfilled r
directing attention TO the opportunity OF N
nocent pleasure herein aorded-more especially TO th'
juvenile population. All per who have not outve
or who have again grown nothe early taste iog ful
viii fnd abundant qualification in this pantonire ~
Illustrated BY best OK Clowns. and IL is made yiriog
by the Gdroit infusion OF many miscellaneous attributes
Everything will be tonight, excepting the Cat Due
by the Martens Family. and that still TO retAi
its freshness and its power 10 please. Tie repetition
any good thing than IL an evening is alway
injudcous; and the Cat Duet has been good deal
in this way.
GRAND OPERA HOUSE.
"Lalla ROOkhn enters on its third week al
the Grand Opera House. Miss Gal;on will, this evening
assume the part OF LiskGr. while Miss Clino viii b
transferred that OF Pinon The performance OF hs
elaborate and gorgeous spectacle terminates a
O'Clock gong sounds at the end ~ each nicrmissit
between the acts, to summon wanderers back TO ths
seats. The attendance here continues large. "Lah
Rookh" appears TO have hit the taste OF its public an
10 be reapinG the reward OF its merit.
NIBLo's GARDEN.
An important incident of this busy theatres
week will attract attention TO night Nibos. whes
Poll and Partner Joe" will be acted for the frs, ty
in this country. All reports OF Mr. Burnand's nst
burlesque in describing IL "a extremely amusnf
Mrs Woods appearance in an entirely new oharaes
should suffice 70 draw together numerous assembls
of votaries OF " hearteasing mrth."
MISCELLANEOUS.
Mr.. Barnums Mammoth Show opens to-dn
at the Empire Rink. We have already noied its news
fractions. Miss Lecercq viii act in plot and Passion
next Monday. at Booths Theater. Laura kcene beds
engagement at Woods Museum tonight IN "Bupts
Down.. Mr. Lent announces that his season. al ID
New-York Circus. will last but two wooks longer
special Matinee occurs TO day Mr CrcswicS sallcdm
England on Saturday Mrs. Chunfrau will ret nc w
Conway's Theater IN Brooklyn next week, as Chf's
.OhnSiOne. Mrs. MacToady viii set forth so'n ON,
other tour and will visit salt Lake l.r
she has been quito successful In playing ShBoce -
viii continue month LONGER &c tho II u ci1
San Francisc Minstrels The PautOmimo OF "he'n
Wddle Wadde" is announced for the Easter atirltus-
Mr.. McEyoy's Hiberncon, tonis sht at the - jazz
Theater. -. Lima Edwns Iheatcr rVopens tls eNcnlt
Win "rhc pMlMCN OF Truth. The GlnDo IhcALer ge