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Christmas Amusements

... assist- ants, are, if possible, better oared for than on any previous occasion. -Messr4. MESSRFS. LENO AND CAMPBELL AS THE QUEEN AND KING. J. Hickory Wood and AIrthr Collins havo Bo neatly bound The Sleeping Beauty to the Beast, that the one story ...

GARRICK THEATRE

... times he was associated with Cremorne, the Adelphi Theatre, and the Alhambra, and he gave concerts at the Aquarium and the Queen's Theatre. In the provinces his name was equally well known. During one of his seasons at the Winter Gardens, in Blackpool ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1900
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1410 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINICIAL THEATRICALS

... er, Mr Albert E. WilEon. -The attraction this week at this theatre is Mr James Bell's company, in the historical drama, A Queen's Vengeance. Mr R. Nelme Gra~sswell as Henry II. of England gives a good rendering. As Bibean, a Court fool, Mr Barry Stuart ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1900
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 8785 | Page: 27 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERARY NOTES AND GOSSIP OF THE WEEK

... funds which! it can apply with ?? - acceptanc'e in other ways.' The fact-that the cog' e 'mzte enterprise in England, tbh Victoria County D Histories, has, as we undbrstaild, no pecutiary asaistance from Government, though it has high r official coumt ...

CHRISTMAS PRODUCTIONS

... cleverness as Tom B3owline. Miss Maggie Victoria is a bright and lively actress, whose Prince Azan leaves little to be desired, and Miss Nora Victoria is exceedingly dainty as the Princ~ss Izi. Miss Lillie Victoria as Irene makes all attractive Lady Companion ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1900
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 32511 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO

... there. It was the home and origin of opera in England atter the great lapse that ensued between the days of Charles I. and Queen Victoria. But the Surrey as a theatre dates only from 1809; previously it was an amphitheatre, originally opened in 1771. The first ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1900
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1421 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE WORLD'S FAIR

... act; Miss Emmie, with steeplechase and manege; Mrs Crocket, also with manage; Hanlon and Carl, in a gymnastic display; Mliss Victoria, in a trick act; and Mr Robert Fossett, announced as the champion jockey act rider of the world ; an exciting conclusion ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1900
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 778 | Page: 20 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... of the prettiest and best-dressed figures is that of Miss Harriet Finney as Agib, while Miss Lillie Wainwright as the Fairy Queen has a rich contralto voice and good figure which excite admira- e tion. Mr Austin Boyd as Blue Beard is a big success, and ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1900
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3986 | Page: 27 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN CROYDON

... Arthur Pearl, vocalist; the Two Bostons, eccentric comedians ; Rosie May, serio ; the Esmes, in comedy act, The Circus Queen; Victoria Lytton, seric; Charles Mills, actor - vocalist; Sarenta, muscular musician; Daly and Collins, comedians; the Sisters Sprightly ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1900
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1521 | Page: 23 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

CHRISTMAS PRODUCTIONS

... MARSOALL Quieen of the Isle of Spark- ling Waters Miss A. WARD Queen of Isle of the Pines .. Miss G. WoEs queen of Is ands of the Air.. Miss M. HARGREAVE Queen of the Island of Shells Miss A. HOLLANO Qaeen of the Earth .. bliss FLORENCE ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1900
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 31043 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

CHANGES OF THE CENTURY

... persons and fading tints to the gaze of the assembled, be- cause fashion commanded it in the days when Buckingham Palace and Queen Victoria were young. 3TEN'S DRESS IN ISIL The dress of early nineteenth century men was very different from that of to-day. Their ...

FEMININE FANCIES AND FASHIONS,

... contributed 400 b dollies. ' The four children of the Duke e' and Duchess of York surround their w indulgent granilmotlser, the Queen of this Empire. Conspicuous was a soldier doll, cwith a grey moustache, impersonating the idol of that Empire'&Fild-marslhal ...