The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-03-16
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81. CHARLxs THxArKR. va 8 YER
large and appreciative audi. noe present !
this theater last evening to witness Miss Ar
derson's Interpretation of Julia, in th
Hunchbs OK" We have never seen with
the walls of any theater an audience who wer
so ready and quick to catch the beauties Q
the faults of rendition IS the one which Law
ished so much undisguised approval on Mis-
Anderson last evening" Her every motio
was noted with eager watchfulness, and Their
was apparent desire and . hope that sh
would reach success.
Taking it for granted that Miss Anderson
forte is tragedy, she made remarkable Julia
yet at the same time, We are not to be under
stood as saying she entirely succeeded in tn
part There were scenes in which she fel
far beneath the standard, and passages whicl
she read in very faulty manner, but Is al
entirety, she did very well indeed. TIL,
character OF Julia to be performed success
fully, demands very much; in it can be fount
both tragedy and comedy, sentimentality an(
GOODNESS, and the actress who can faithfully
interpret its varying phases, is entitled to
rank among the highest stars of the profes
sion.
| Love, pride, anger and humility are all pic
tured in the course of the play, and each de
mands a faithful Interpretation. Miss An.
derson, considering everything, did remark.
ably well, but she needs must study julia
more il she would make of it the grel part il
really is. We would especially direct her at
tention to the reading Of the line "Olifford,
why don't you speak to me?" in the fourth
act; this line is full of pathos and passion,
and We were sorry to see the lady thro ii
carelessIy aside as if it were worth nothing.
We consider, however, that throughout the
NIav Miss Andarnon oohicuoI
brilliant and deserved, and we are ready to
add our verdict of approval to that of the
many who were present. perfect garden of
floral tributes and storm Of hearty applause
were rendered her as evidences of the ap-
proval of her auditors.
This evening she will present her charac-
terization of "Bianca, or the Italian Wife"
The VARIETIES THEATER. The two per.
formances at this theater yesterday consisted
OF Miss Towards rendition of Mercy Merrick,
in "The New Magdalen." The matinee was
especially we'll attended. The drama will be
repeated this evening, and on Friday evening
Camille" will be presented for the benefit Of
Miss Howard.
ACADEMY OF MUsIC.-Bsneft to.nigh. to
Miss Emma Palmer, who presents, for the
last time this season, 1.-The Two Orphans"
This popular drama was strong card at the
Academy last December and received the ap-
proval OF theater-goers. Miss Palmer made
q strong impression as the Countess De
Linieres. We admire her tact in selecting
this famous drama for her benefit. We be-
speak for her a good attendance. She is
fine actress and worthy Of our patronage
For st. Patrick's Day to-morrow) Mr.. Bid
well has prepared for his Irish friends very
fine old Irish domestic drama, called .'St.
Patricks Eve, or Kathleen Mavourneen -
just the thing for the occasion.
Hernandez Foster is the next star at the
Academy, to open on Sunday, the 10Th. He
commences his engagement with his great
Frank Leslie's Weekly journal story of slack
Harkaway, Afoat and Ashore"
An old nautical friend, Jack Harkaway,
piloted BY Hernandez Foster, dropped into
Woods Museum on the 10th. Mr.. Foster ap-
peared as Monday, parsonage whom Daniel
DeFoe has immortalized with the name of un-
luckiest day of the week. In this character
the amiable pantomimic star INDUCED the
audience with joyful little illustrations, and
variety of acrobatic pleasantries, which dis
PEELED all idea Of repose in the auditorium,
Is was manifest from the quantity and fre-
luency of spplause.-N. Y. Tribune.
ODD FELLOWS HALL.-Two performances
we're given at this place yesterday by Gen.
Tom Thumb and his troupe, and both were
by very fair audience. The en-
ertainment is very enjoyable. and worthy of
. visit. There will be Two entertainments to-
lay, one at O'Clock and another at 8.