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Show Mrs. Chankrao. This lady, ac-I ac-I companicd by Mr. Tayleur, arrived in 1 the city yesterday morning, and put up at thoTownsend House. A Baltimore ; oontcmporary speaking of Mrs. Chan-1 Chan-1 frau, pays her the following compliment, compli-ment, which is doubtless well deserved: The charming and beautiful young actress, Mrs, F. 8. Chanfrau, although comparatively a straugcr to the publia of Baltimore, yet holds a foremost position in the files of arc Several of the most conspicuous and honorable of recent dramatic triumphs arc associated associ-ated with her fame, and by common consent she wears the proud distinction of being peerless in her interpretation of what is known as the domestic or emotional drama. Her impersonation of Ophelia, to Mr. Edwin Booth's "Hamlet," for one hundred nights, at Winter Garden, New York, and of Eater Ecoles, in "Caste," and Dora, in tho exquisito idyl of that name, both originally performed by her in this oountry, aro quolcd and approved as among the most vuluable treasures of thd contemporaneous Btage. Her Julia in "The Hunchback" recalls, in its rquisito dolioaoy and tremulous sensibility, the charming excellence of Julia Dean in tha same part. Mrs. Chanfrau' s eugagement here is for six nights only, ; commencing on Thursday ovening. Her opening piece is "Tho Wife's Ordeal." . |
