New-York tribune., 1886-05-19
TIE DRAuA-MUSIC.
MISS ANDERSON AS PARTHENIA.

| The revival of IngOmar was made at the
Star Theatre last night and Miss Anderson presented
Pdrheaid The house again crowded In every part
and the fair and favorte actress was again greeted Win
frequent and enthusiastic plaudits Her embodiment
OF Parenia has ever been OF her most character
stio and finely finished works The acress has little 10
do. In this performance, except to be herself iaren"
IA the person!hcation Of simple noble innocent woman
hood. The sole danger into which artist might pos
siby drift In playing this part the danger OF nspd.
Goodness In order be effective In dramatic sense.
must possess the attribute OF pquancy. Miss Ander-
readily because naturally. supplies this zestful
quality, by the majestic tin OF her classic beauty and
by the intellectual force OF her character Being what
she Is. absolute sincerity imparts warmth and color
and glow and truth and significance OF an actual
experience "a character in Itself faint and fragile
and tra OF Incidents that are unreal fancifGl and
remote from human sympathy 10 IL the critical
fashion Of the time to laugh at " "GngOmar.' but
nObe ideal work is t. ontlve critical fashions;
and Ingomar" ia stil alive ani considerably more
lively than jccrs AMI SCOTS mat have now and then
been launched it, As treated by Miss Anderson
ParteRa is made acaul Juliei-and * 'cty here
is the essential of her success. Experience OF
elemental feelings common nature comes TO
all hears; bu the question whether portrayal of that
experience would bo ctin and ssnlr Is depend
able up .lorati9n o; the quality or spirit OF the
heart which that experience comes Parthtnia's ex-
petition into the camp of the harbarlc Ingomar, 10
OF the savage cnirfiain and her ultimate unconscious
abdcaon and bcsowal Of her love upon the regenerate
barbarian never can seem lutcrOus when Mary Ander-
son stately presence ant sweet simple. larsehearted
personality invest with Authentic leauty and reality
AS carele.sly SIZE let's Aer soul appear.
Her cl iilke ,UuL"
The effect Mis-, Anderson wrought uDon her audi
last nj .r tinel first OF al by this power OF
Conquest inherent in her3sli also by the lovely
pose of the impers0nltol AMI by many cumulative
strokes OF Thoughtful selo such apcture OF
woodland freedom, spiritual ace and romantic sentl
Ineni been upon tn presented by this
Ia,iIcnja IN luglOn or fnJOurr beginning with
nr flower aud eniIlg with tas warriors exit car
ryn the nadens basket Mr. Roberts on enacted
Ia00ndr and gLnsI = slt anl mGnDrijle success.
The performance I, that viii Impress such OBJ
servers ~ misake passion An bulk and
furry for power RIttSept to tn, trItl OF nature and
it was u magnificent luifes,tion 81 tle sru .gis be-
tween barbaric pride fro ten Ter and passionate
human love. sLlleuy awANrnc II tho bO-On of
age bnt noble man. M For0"s-i;JocrtsJn mas given |
many pro us OF his htell ctul superiority. His Iemir
able acting lis, nig in chIrlcer -> ont OF his u.s.
ui ran. n.c il and solid evidence brilliant ability
Mr. Joseph Anderson gave apicure'Qne impersonation
of ILaSior This icOr steadily 4lgInce5 IN control OF
mis- powers In the or moe. An m repose "ngO
mar" will bc repeated Thnrsitr. Tonight Miss An
d.rson VIII present P13dins. in TIE Llly OF Lyons"
For Friday lOl L!te II p" IL announced. AMI for
Saturday night 10 clos the rnsl<ene ~ Mss Andersph
Will apper Gi1tei and Cluice TLIs is the full cast
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