5 NOVEMBER 1853, Page 8

At the Princess's, we have a version of M. Bayard's

_File de Famile, more akin to the original, more showily put upon the stage, more elegantly written and less effectively acted, than the version of the same piece at the Adelphi. A young actor, named David Fisher, has made his deb.& as the gentleman turned lancer, and promises to be a good light comedian, if his tragical propensities do not make him swerve from the right direc- tion. The grief of comedy should be subdued, not explosive ;'

audol- though Thalia is occasionally permitted to wipe her eyes, she should not sob aloud.