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... in a theatre. as distinguished from the gala performatictss at the Opera and the Command perfortnanee recently given at Drury Lane in honour of the German Emperor. The members of the dramatic profession, reeognieing the honour which the King is conferring ...
... An inquest was bald at Thames Ditton on I Saturday on Mrs. Eliza Smith, the wife of Mr. Sidney Smith, business manager of Drury Lane Theatre, who succumbed to burns re-1 *Dived through her nightdress becoming Ignited, apparently by coming into contact with ...
... her pet dog, a tiny liverand-white spaniel. was wrapped in mystery, for at first his mistress had bought him for a song in Drury-lane, then she had rescued him at great personal danger from the brutality of a gang of roughs in Boxton, and then be was the ...
... in manners and appearance into a Frenchman. Thereby hangs the story that shortly after he arrived in England he went to Drury Lane, when next to him in the dresscircle sat a stranger wearing top- boots. This would have been regarded as a breach of etiquette ...
... Helen Barry) at Booth's Theatre, New York. Mr. Rignold was the Henry V. when Sir Augustus Harris first opened management at Drury Lane Theatre in 1879. After touring the provinces in Henry V. Rignold went to Australia, where, with occasional visits to England ...
... sum ever given to a vocalist appearing at Covent Garden 1000 fell to Mme. Patti in 1870. A conductor in 1858 received at Drury Lane £8 • mooth; in 1875 Sir Michael Costa received £5OO a month. Fifteen thouaand pounds sterling were paid in one season to ...
... the firemen were able to save the audi• torium, but the stage was burnt out and the roof destroyed. The (scenery of the Drury Lane drama The Hope was burnt. ...
... Ricketts defended. The complainant alleged at a previous Iviaring that just after midnight on February Ist he was accosted in Drury-lane by the defendant and two other police-constables, all of whom were in plain clothes. Although he had not misbehaved himself ...
... workhouse. Miss Florence Smithson. the scores.. A lying seriously ill with pneumonia and pleurisy. After the last performance e` Drury Lane pantomime she gave a &inns, and was taken ill while it was in progress Mr. J. Austen-Canrnell has been appointed junior ...
... J. 31. (jlover, in Jimmy Glover: His Book (Methuen), has some .siod stories of his experiences as Master of Music at Drury Lane, both during the reign of Sir Augustus Harris and in the regime of Mr. Arthur Collins. A great man in his way is Mr. Glover's ...
... The seizure of the horse was made in respect of nineteen weeks' unpaid contributions. THE DRURY LANE MORLAND SOLD. Tbe George Worland picture discovered at Drury Lane Theatre has been sold by the original purchaser, Mr. W. W. Sampson, to a well-known connoisseur ...