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... then drawing his sword, lie struck another, crying to those around him to lay ott. Itt tie tumult which ensued the gallant minstrel was sur- rouided by the English, aid fell in tire melee. Harold, Gyrth, and Leofwine tell near each other, and Sussex ...

Public Amusements for the Week

... the appearatnce sf the fair British Minstrels, having beer crown-ed with the moat deafening applusae. Mr. Nicholson has the hosour to ?? more of MAore's Melsoies, new and old comic v duets, by the Fornale Minstrels ; together With new songs, written by ...

THE GREAT EXHIBITION OF 1851

... upon Pen Rhaw, and saw the golden medal awarded, amid the aeclama- tions of multitudes, to the most successful of modern 'minstrels. On Saturday last, we pub- lished a long list of metalliferous minerals which are to be met with in the various parts of ...

THE THEATRE

... followed by the Wandering Minstrel, a mirth. I provoking farce, In which Mr. Rouse played with a good deal of broad humour the part of a ragged street musician, who, being mistaken for a lord who is known to be travelling In minstrel's disguise, Is thrown ...

THEATRES, &c

... 0731r. more than in the corresponding month of 1S56. WE learn that the great original bone castanet player, Pell, with his American Minstrels, Palriyre and Williams, have been delight- ing the Channel Islands with their unique and clever performances ...

Published: Sunday 16 August 1857
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5169 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... engagements in Europe, Asia, anid America, a some. what extended tour, even for a magician. AmPwrniToATaE,-yr. Robert-, tice American tragedian, has appeared throughout the week in A New Wayto Pay Old Debts. Richard t.,e Third and other pieces, in which he ...

Published: Sunday 22 November 1857
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 8919 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... very talented company so well merit. New accessories are announced for the ensuing week. PAxB~o's Cinlcus.-The celebrated American Clown, Jcm Myers, has been performing here during the week. His wit ilows spontaneously, and with his genu-ice Yantsee style ...

Published: Sunday 10 January 1858
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 9899 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... general. favourite, has again made hor appearance hero. 15r. and lMre. C. A. Calvert (late Miss Adelaide Biddles, of the American Theatres) have ctonmmenred an engagement for sin nights. Wehavnowec Hto -a rgoune hashemb l resoic still attracted to Spring ...

Published: Sunday 31 January 1858
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 13312 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... to be crowded every evening to enjoy the extraordinary Ven- triloquial powers of Professor Jamues. The celebrated Spanish Minstrele re engaged for a short period, and appear for the first time on Monday (to-morrow). BIGtHToM. TuxIzAR RoIAm-(Lessee, Mr. ...

Published: Sunday 25 April 1858
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 10081 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... Fairbairn, and the Misses Bennett slid the Pell Troupe, while Mr. Cotton and Mr. Wcodin are expected. Mr. and Mrs. Drayton are to remain for a month. Mr. Eburne and Miss Martyn are engaged for the season. The admirable Pell troupe stay three weeks longer. Mr ...

Published: Sunday 22 August 1858
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 9996 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... orlocal play goere. to whose entertainment all have so frequently and so pleasingly contributed. Cooxxoer HAa.z.-Christy's Minstrels opened here on Monday last, when a large number of persons were unable to obtain admission Th y have repeated their amusing ...

Published: Sunday 12 September 1858
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 9502 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... CLAYTON HILLL-Christy's Minstrels experience no falling off in the attendance of their numerous admirers. On each succeeding night the hall is filled to overflowing, and the plaudits bestowed upon the mirth. inspiring minstrels make the place ring again ...

Published: Sunday 03 October 1858
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 12230 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture