New-York tribune., 1874-03-09
THE DRAMA.


Mr. Gilbert reappeSred at WallacR's Theater
on saturday evening" acting Stout, in "MoneY." The
night stormy, The audience small. The comedy
of "Tbe Heir AT Law to have been presented but
MIR Btougham-the DR.. PdHgl0ss Of the cast--was Ill.,
and could not act and this revival was. accordingly
poatponed The Heir At Law" Will be brought ont to-
night Very many persOus who bad bought tickets
expecting the promised change Of btook their money
hack and went away. The house. otherwise. would have
been crowded. Mr. Gilbert was greeted with glad,
emphatic. and long-cODtlnued applause. He has been
thinned and weakened by his late severe Illness but
bis Veracity, his Identification with character, and
his humor-which is spontaneous unconscious and, in
this instance the fragrance Of eccentric personality
sIerted all their customary charm Mr.. Giberrs stout
drol Mr. BrOUghaus hut it is true to fe i
IL finished with precision and II contains no caricature
other respects the east Of Money" unchanged
Mr. Floyd has brilliant honors during the run OF
this comedy by his performance Of SIR Frederick
Biowa; Mr. J. W Carroll has commended himself 70
favor by the spirit, the keen intelligence and the
admirable correctness OF his peTsOnaton OF Sir John
Vesey; and Mr. Harry Beckett has great pleasure
by bis delcacy and drolery Grayes The success OF
the Old play is really remarkable. Mr.. walack intends
10 revive "The Veteran" "Woodeocks Little Game"
and A Morning Call"
BROADWAY IHEATRR-sR C. l. FOX.
Mr.. George j.. Fox, the popular comedian
aud clown taken the Broadway Teater, intends
IL, NJ Easter, Win HtiouS company u
II Tyler late OF the Olympic Will cooperate with Im,
ar acting manager. Mr.. Fox has withdrawn from the
Grand Opera House. and viii be succeeded there the
Aariiuetu Family OF pantOmime players.
BOOTHS THEATER-MAcBETH.
The tragedy of Macbeth" was presented
st Booths Theaer, Saturday evening and by
great crowd OF spectators. Madam Jsnauschek acted
Lady HaoJth, aud. like all the other massive and in
tense women who have played this part che laid the
q Of
ambition and heaven-defynS wickedness The tender
Bess and melting wOmanhoOd by which she rules the
noble imaginative. henddrycn and temresttost soul
60 which she is allied nowhere indicated nor,
though the ephysicsl aRODies OF remorse magnih
Gently depicted, In the sleepwaking scene there
apparent beneath that sur face OF torture the spiritual
eensiblity which would have led to such
agoDies. and to their termination in suicide.
Mr.. Mines Leyiek, in attempting 10 act Hoe
teta displayed more audaey than discretion. Respect
great esTHestness however, and sympathy with
thy Intention suggest foTbearsBce Of harsh
this performance. Mr. Leyick dressed Macbeth In the
robes Of a coDurer. and when he said Bring no
more repors he threw away three pieces OF paper
which the reports" supposed 10 be written.
show the drift Of the II is not night TO
dignity haltstndec and nl-shaped personauons like
this by dissecng their details and discussing their shall
lowDess. Mr. Dvck is conscientious and aOle actor,
but he greatly over-weghted upon this occasion.
There great applause for the combat scene at the
close OF the play. Macbeth" will be repeated this
evening. The greatest performance Madame Janau-
scbek has submitted to the public, thus far is her
Bcdea but this Withdrawn almost before IT cond
lie seenso rapidly the pictures slid by under Mr. j.
H. Booth's energetic and spirited ana cement
UNION SQUARE THEATER
Mr.. Palmer intends to signalize the Tooth
p4,tormanee Of lied Astray," at the Union Square
Tbeater next Friday. evening April lS by distributing
choice bonoues OF flowers ladies who attend
by issuing TO all spectators beautifully illustrated
play bill The success OF this drama has largely
eeeded expectation and may certainly be recorded
the most brilliant popular Of the dramatic season
Miss Cara Morris has arrived in Hew-YOrk and been
welcomed friendly musical festival she Will act
81 the Union Square Theater, later IN the year.
DRAMATIC NOTES.
London BY Night, In 1874" will be shown
ht the COLOSSEUM al Easter.
Miss Lotta will act at the Park Theater,
Brooklyn, on the 10th OF March.
Mr. Frank Mayo begins an engagement at
EIbIos Garden tonight, a. Ddsy Crooked.
Mr.. BOuccaults reappearance at Booths
TheAter assigned for March l6, viii made in ''Tne
Colleen BsSD."
Tomorrow evening at Booths Theater,
Madame Janauscbek will appear as Queen RdthaTne,
jn Henry Will"
An important Shakespearean discovery must
have been made In Chicago, n We may credit the fol-
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